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Top Birds at Arbutus Lake in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 34 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Arbutus Lake 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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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Mallard 40.8% 88.2% 47.5%
2   Canada Goose 40.8% 76.5% 35.7%
3   Barn Swallow 39.9% 76.5% 36.6%
4   Mute Swan 14.4% 73.5% 59.1%
5   Mourning Dove 53.7% 64.7% 11.0%
6   House Sparrow 50.0% 64.7% 14.7%
7   Osprey 30.7% 55.9% 25.2%
8   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 52.9% 16.9%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 50.0% 8.7%
10   Herring Gull 39.5% 50.0% 10.5%
11   Wood Duck 9.3% 44.1% 34.8%
12   Little Blue Heron 4.2% 38.2% 34.0%
13   Blue Jay 35.3% 35.3% 0.0%
14   European Starling 51.1% 32.4% 18.8%
15   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 32.4% 15.4%
16   Laughing Gull 32.0% 32.4% 0.3%
17   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 32.4% 1.7%
18   Great Egret 34.5% 29.4% 5.1%
19   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 26.5% 9.7%
20   Tree Swallow 14.1% 26.5% 12.4%
21   American Robin 57.3% 20.6% 36.7%
22   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 20.6% 12.2%
23   American Goldfinch 37.7% 17.6% 20.0%
24   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 17.6% 0.7%
25   Killdeer 14.2% 17.6% 3.5%
26   Purple Martin 3.2% 17.6% 14.5%
27   Gray Catbird 54.7% 14.7% 40.0%
28   Common Grackle 28.2% 14.7% 13.5%
29   Common Tern 16.4% 14.7% 1.7%
30   Least Tern 5.1% 14.7% 9.6%
31   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 11.8% 15.3%
32   Carolina Wren 24.7% 11.8% 13.0%
33   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 11.8% 12.4%
34   American Crow 14.4% 11.8% 2.7%
35   Gadwall 3.9% 11.8% 7.9%
36   Song Sparrow 35.0% 8.8% 26.2%
37   Chimney Swift 23.8% 8.8% 15.0%
38   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 8.8% 13.2%
39   American Black Duck 10.1% 8.8% 1.2%
40   House Finch 14.9% 5.9% 9.1%
41   Green Heron 11.9% 5.9% 6.0%
42   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 5.9% 0.5%
43   Royal Tern 2.2% 5.9% 3.6%
44   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 2.9% 28.9%
45   Northern Flicker 26.0% 2.9% 23.0%
46   Downy Woodpecker 25.3% 2.9% 22.3%
47   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 2.9% 13.9%
48   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 2.9% 12.9%
49   Forster's Tern 13.2% 2.9% 10.3%
50   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 2.9% 9.5%
51   House Wren 11.4% 2.9% 8.4%
52   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 2.9% 7.0%
53   Fish Crow 9.0% 2.9% 6.0%
54   Bald Eagle 2.5% 2.9% 0.5%
55   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 2.9% 2.2%