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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 74 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path in September. 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   Gray Catbird 60.5% 78.4% 17.8%
2   Eastern Towhee 7.7% 60.8% 53.1%
3   Osprey 25.4% 54.1% 28.6%
4   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 52.7% 21.1%
5   Tree Swallow 7.0% 50.0% 43.0%
6   Mourning Dove 53.2% 45.9% 7.3%
7   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 44.6% 12.9%
8   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 43.2% 18.2%
9   American Redstart 43.0% 40.5% 2.5%
10   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 40.5% 24.1%
11   American Robin 60.3% 39.2% 21.1%
12   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 39.2% 21.3%
13   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 36.5% 8.7%
14   Carolina Wren 26.9% 36.5% 9.6%
15   Herring Gull 30.9% 33.8% 2.9%
16   Northern Parula 27.0% 32.4% 5.5%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 32.4% 20.3%
18   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 31.1% 19.3%
19   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 31.1% 12.5%
20   Northern Flicker 43.2% 28.4% 14.8%
21   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 28.4% 3.6%
22   European Starling 48.5% 27.0% 21.4%
23   Song Sparrow 28.7% 24.3% 4.3%
24   Laughing Gull 18.6% 24.3% 5.7%
25   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 23.0% 14.6%
26   White-eyed Vireo 3.5% 23.0% 19.5%
27   Canada Goose 37.8% 21.6% 16.2%
28   House Wren 17.3% 21.6% 4.3%
29   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 20.3% 2.5%
30   American Crow 17.0% 20.3% 3.3%
31   House Finch 14.9% 20.3% 5.4%
32   American Goldfinch 27.8% 18.9% 8.8%
33   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.5% 17.6% 2.0%
34   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 16.2% 8.5%
35   Great Egret 20.0% 16.2% 3.8%
36   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 16.2% 6.5%
37   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 16.2% 8.3%
38   Black Vulture 2.7% 16.2% 13.5%
39   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 14.9% 17.0%
40   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 14.9% 0.0%
41   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 14.9% 2.8%
42   Merlin 5.4% 14.9% 9.5%
43   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 13.5% 11.7%
44   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 13.5% 5.5%
45   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 13.5% 6.6%
46   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 13.5% 7.5%
47   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.6% 13.5% 10.9%
48   Chipping Sparrow 6.6% 12.2% 5.5%
49   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 10.8% 26.0%
50   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 10.8% 1.4%
51   Snowy Egret 12.1% 10.8% 1.3%
52   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 10.8% 0.7%
53   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 10.8% 2.4%
54   Bonaparte's Gull 0.2% 10.8% 10.7%
55   Blue Jay 51.8% 9.5% 42.4%
56   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 9.5% 9.3%
57   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 9.5% 1.7%
58   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 9.5% 4.3%
59   American Oystercatcher 5.0% 9.5% 4.4%
60   Fish Crow 2.9% 9.5% 6.6%
61   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.8% 8.1% 8.7%
62   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 8.1% 8.5%
63   Palm Warbler 15.1% 8.1% 7.0%
64   Ovenbird 12.6% 8.1% 4.5%
65   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 8.1% 1.5%
66   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 8.1% 0.5%
67   Pine Warbler 5.4% 8.1% 2.7%
68   Black-bellied Plover 4.4% 8.1% 3.7%
69   Common Tern 4.0% 8.1% 4.1%
70   Field Sparrow 2.4% 8.1% 5.7%
71   Mallard 36.7% 6.8% 29.9%
72   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.6% 6.8% 22.8%
73   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 6.8% 6.0%
74   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 6.8% 5.5%
75   Veery 11.6% 6.8% 4.8%
76   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 6.8% 0.6%
77   Forster's Tern 4.1% 6.8% 2.6%
78   Lincoln's Sparrow 4.0% 6.8% 2.8%
79   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 6.8% 2.9%
80   Northern Harrier 3.6% 6.8% 3.2%
81   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 6.8% 4.6%
82   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.7% 6.8% 5.1%
83   House Sparrow 45.9% 5.4% 40.5%
84   Common Grackle 24.0% 5.4% 18.6%
85   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 5.4% 10.4%
86   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 5.4% 8.1%
87   American Kestrel 10.8% 5.4% 5.4%
88   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 5.4% 5.0%
89   Green Heron 7.6% 5.4% 2.1%
90   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 5.4% 2.0%
91   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 5.4% 1.6%
92   Common Raven 5.4% 5.4% 0.0%
93   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 5.4% 1.4%
94   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 4.0% 5.4% 1.4%
95   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 5.4% 2.0%
96   Royal Tern 2.9% 5.4% 2.5%
97   Sanderling 2.9% 5.4% 2.5%
98   Brown Creeper 1.3% 5.4% 4.1%
99   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 4.1% 6.2%
100   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 4.1% 1.2%
101   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.9% 4.1% 0.8%
102   Bald Eagle 4.8% 4.1% 0.7%
103   Nashville Warbler 4.7% 4.1% 0.6%
104   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 4.1% 0.3%
105   Wilson's Warbler 3.9% 4.1% 0.1%
106   Blue-headed Vireo 3.3% 4.1% 0.7%
107   Blackburnian Warbler 3.0% 4.1% 1.1%
108   Blue-winged Warbler 1.5% 4.1% 2.6%
109   Purple Finch 1.4% 4.1% 2.7%
110   Willow Flycatcher 0.5% 4.1% 3.6%
111   Chimney Swift 22.5% 2.7% 19.8%
112   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 2.7% 6.1%
113   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 2.7% 6.0%
114   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 2.7% 5.5%
115   American Black Duck 8.0% 2.7% 5.3%
116   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.9% 2.7% 5.2%
117   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 2.7% 2.3%
118   Indigo Bunting 4.4% 2.7% 1.7%
119   Prairie Warbler 4.4% 2.7% 1.6%
120   Marsh Wren 3.5% 2.7% 0.8%
121   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 2.7% 0.3%
122   Philadelphia Vireo 2.0% 2.7% 0.7%
123   Winter Wren 1.8% 2.7% 0.9%
124   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.7% 2.7% 2.0%
125   Dunlin 0.7% 2.7% 2.0%
126   Baird's Sandpiper 0.6% 2.7% 2.1%
127   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 2.7% 2.1%
128   Tufted Titmouse 10.0% 1.4% 8.6%
129   Killdeer 7.5% 1.4% 6.1%
130   Least Sandpiper 7.2% 1.4% 5.9%
131   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 1.4% 5.0%
132   Wood Thrush 5.2% 1.4% 3.8%
133   Spotted Sandpiper 5.0% 1.4% 3.6%
134   Gadwall 4.6% 1.4% 3.2%
135   Canada Warbler 4.1% 1.4% 2.8%
136   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 1.4% 2.3%
137   Broad-winged Hawk 3.2% 1.4% 1.8%
138   Bobolink 3.2% 1.4% 1.8%
139   Solitary Sandpiper 3.1% 1.4% 1.8%
140   Short-billed Dowitcher 3.0% 1.4% 1.6%
141   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 1.4% 1.5%
142   Connecticut Warbler 2.0% 1.4% 0.6%
143   Clapper Rail 1.9% 1.4% 0.6%
144   Black Skimmer 1.6% 1.4% 0.3%
145   Dark-eyed Junco 1.4% 1.4% 0.0%
146   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 1.4% 0.0%
147   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.0% 1.4% 0.3%
148   Willet 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
149   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.8% 1.4% 0.5%
150   American Golden-Plover 0.8% 1.4% 0.5%
151   Piping Plover 0.7% 1.4% 0.6%
152   Lark Sparrow 0.6% 1.4% 0.8%
153   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.6% 1.4% 0.8%
154   Whimbrel 0.5% 1.4% 0.8%
155   Buff-breasted Sandpiper 0.5% 1.4% 0.9%
156   Hermit Thrush 0.5% 1.4% 0.9%
157   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.5% 1.4% 0.9%
158   Red Knot 0.4% 1.4% 0.9%
159   American Pipit 0.4% 1.4% 1.0%
160   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%
161   Marbled Godwit 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%
162   Least Tern 0.2% 1.4% 1.2%
163   Snow Goose 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%
164   Eastern Meadowlark 0.0% 1.4% 1.3%
165   Horned Lark 0.0% 1.4% 1.3%