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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 30 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 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   Double-crested Cormorant 0 9 13 25 83.3% 91%
2   American Herring Gull 0 9 13 25 83.3% 93%
3   Laughing Gull 1 9 12 23 76.7% 86%
4   Great Egret 0 9 13 21 70.0% 89%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 0 8 9 21 70.0% 87%
6   Ring-billed Gull 1 8 12 20 66.7% 87%
7   Osprey 0 7 10 18 60.0% 83%
8   Song Sparrow 1 8 7 17 56.7% 83%
9   Canada Goose 0 8 9 16 53.3% 80%
10   Spotted Sandpiper 0 8 9 16 53.3% 95%
11   American Robin 0 8 7 15 50.0% 63%
12   American Oystercatcher 2 7 6 15 50.0% 79%
13   Barn Swallow 0 7 9 13 43.3% 74%
14   Gray Catbird 0 7 6 12 40.0% 53%
15   Mallard 0 6 7 12 40.0% 67%
16   American Goldfinch 0 7 7 12 40.0% 67%
17   European Starling 0 6 9 11 36.7% 58%
18   Great Blue Heron 0 7 6 11 36.7% 68%
19   Semipalmated Plover 1 5 7 11 36.7% 70%
20   Common Tern 1 5 5 11 36.7% 64%
21   Common Grackle 0 6 9 10 33.3% 69%
22   House Sparrow 0 4 7 9 30.0% 37%
23   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0 6 5 9 30.0% 61%
24   Blue Jay 0 6 4 8 26.7% 42%
25   Red-winged Blackbird 0 4 7 8 26.7% 63%
26   Northern Flicker 0 6 4 8 26.7% 58%
27   Carolina Wren 0 5 5 8 26.7% 59%
28   Snowy Egret 0 7 5 8 26.7% 59%
29   Least Sandpiper 1 6 3 8 26.7% 63%
30   Northern Yellow Warbler 0 6 5 8 26.7% 77%
31   Red-bellied Woodpecker 0 4 4 7 23.3% 56%
32   Northern Cardinal 0 5 3 6 20.0% 32%
33   Northern Mockingbird 0 4 5 6 20.0% 46%
34   Mourning Dove 0 3 4 5 16.7% 17%
35   Downy Woodpecker 0 5 5 5 16.7% 43%
36   Eastern Kingbird 0 4 4 5 16.7% 59%
37   Rock Pigeon 0 3 4 4 13.3% 19%
38   Baltimore Oriole 0 4 3 4 13.3% 54%
39   Chimney Swift 0 3 2 3 10.0% 26%
40   Common Yellowthroat 0 3 2 3 10.0% 38%
41   Cedar Waxwing 0 3 3 3 10.0% 44%
42   Forster's Tern 1 2 2 3 10.0% 39%
43   Warbling Vireo 0 2 2 3 10.0% 50%
44   Green-winged Teal 0 2 1 3 10.0% 85%
45   Northern Waterthrush 0 1 2 2 6.7% 31%
46   Tree Swallow 0 1 2 2 6.7% 28%
47   Killdeer 1 2 2 2 6.7% 24%
48   American Crow 0 2 2 2 6.7% 23%
49   House Wren 0 2 2 2 6.7% 28%
50   American Black Duck 0 2 1 2 6.7% 41%
51   Ruddy Turnstone 0 1 1 2 6.7% 29%
52   Willet 2 1 1 2 6.7% 43%
53   Bank Swallow 0 1 2 2 6.7% 52%
54   Bald Eagle 0 2 2 2 6.7% 50%
55   Cliff Swallow 0 2 2 2 6.7% 79%
56   American Redstart 0 1 1 1 3.3% 7%
57   House Finch 0 1 1 1 3.3% 5%
58   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0 1 1 1 3.3% 12%
59   Mute Swan 0 1 1 1 3.3% 10%
60   Red-tailed Hawk 0 1 1 1 3.3% 9%
61   Green Heron 0 1 1 1 3.3% 13%
62   Short-billed Dowitcher 0 1 1 1 3.3% 21%
63   Red-eyed Vireo 0 1 1 1 3.3% 12%
64   White-breasted Nuthatch 0 1 1 1 3.3% 12%
65   Great Crested Flycatcher 0 1 1 1 3.3% 14%
66   Black-bellied Plover 0 1 1 1 3.3% 17%
67   Eastern Towhee 0 1 1 1 3.3% 29%
68   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0 1 1 1 3.3% 20%
69   Hairy Woodpecker 0 1 1 1 3.3% 15%
70   Least Tern 1 1 1 1 3.3% 17%
71   Turkey Vulture 0 1 1 1 3.3% 14%
72   Chipping Sparrow 0 1 1 1 3.3% 25%
73   Solitary Sandpiper 0 1 1 1 3.3% 20%
74   Cooper's Hawk 0 1 1 1 3.3% 29%
75   Caspian Tern 0 1 1 1 3.3% 30%
76   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0 1 1 1 3.3% 42%
77   Northern Shoveler 0 1 1 1 3.3% 60%
78   Common Nighthawk 0 1 1 1 3.3% 37%
79   Black Tern 1 1 1 1 3.3% 55%
80   Northern Harrier 0 1 1 1 3.3% 47%
81   Hudsonian Whimbrel 0 1 1 1 3.3% 49%