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Top Birds at Rockaway Beach--Rockaway Park (Beach 108th-125th St.) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 16 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Beach--Rockaway Park (Beach 108th-125th St.) 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.

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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   American Herring Gull 2 6 10 14 87.5% 91%
2   Laughing Gull 3 6 10 14 87.5% 90%
3   Ring-billed Gull 2 5 8 12 75.0% 88%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 2 6 7 11 68.8% 82%
5   Rock Pigeon 0 4 5 9 56.2% 71%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 0 4 5 7 43.8% 58%
7   Common Tern 1 4 4 6 37.5% 54%
8   House Sparrow 0 4 5 5 31.2% 32%
9   Sanderling 1 3 5 5 31.2% 75%
10   Osprey 1 2 3 4 25.0% 47%
11   American Oystercatcher 1 3 3 4 25.0% 50%
12   Forster's Tern 1 3 2 3 18.8% 55%
13   Black Skimmer 1 1 4 3 18.8% 58%
14   Semipalmated Sandpiper 1 2 2 2 12.5% 28%
15   Least Sandpiper 1 2 2 2 12.5% 32%
16   Semipalmated Plover 1 1 1 2 12.5% 25%
17   Least Tern 0 2 2 2 12.5% 53%
18   Lesser Black-backed Gull 2 2 2 2 12.5% 75%
19   European Starling 0 1 2 1 6.2% 2%
20   Barn Swallow 0 1 1 1 6.2% 6%
21   Ruddy Turnstone 0 1 1 1 6.2% 20%
22   Willet 0 1 1 1 6.2% 28%
23   Royal Tern 0 1 1 1 6.2% 23%