Top Birds at Riis Landing in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 9 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Riis Landing in August. The difference in probability relative to other nearby locations is also shown, to highlight which birds are particularly likely to be found (or not found) at this specific location. The chart shows how many distinct species have historically been observed at this location for each month of the year.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.3% | 77.8% | 36.4% | |||
| 2 | Laughing Gull | 32.0% | 66.7% | 34.7% | |||
| 3 | Common Tern | 16.4% | 66.7% | 50.3% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 39.5% | 55.6% | 16.1% | |||
| 5 | Barn Swallow | 39.9% | 44.4% | 4.6% | |||
| 6 | Great Black-backed Gull | 27.0% | 33.3% | 6.3% | |||
| 7 | Least Tern | 5.1% | 33.3% | 28.3% | |||
| 8 | Rock Pigeon | 35.4% | 22.2% | 13.2% | |||
| 9 | American Oystercatcher | 12.4% | 22.2% | 9.8% | |||
| 10 | Sandwich Tern | 0.0% | 22.2% | 22.2% | |||
| 11 | House Sparrow | 50.0% | 11.1% | 38.9% | |||
| 12 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 11.1% | 29.7% | |||
| 13 | Osprey | 30.7% | 11.1% | 19.6% | |||
| 14 | House Finch | 14.9% | 11.1% | 3.8% | |||
| 15 | Tree Swallow | 14.1% | 11.1% | 3.0% | |||
| 16 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 9.0% | 11.1% | 2.1% |