Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 66 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | Laughing Gull | 2 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 92.4% | 99% | ||
| 2 | Osprey | 0 | 9 | 7 | 60 | 90.9% | 99% | ||
| 3 | Great Egret | 1 | 9 | 7 | 58 | 87.9% | 98% | ||
| 4 | Semipalmated Plover | 2 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 87.9% | 99% | ||
| 5 | American Herring Gull | 2 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 83.3% | 96% | ||
| 6 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 5 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 83.3% | 99% | ||
| 7 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 9 | 7 | 54 | 81.8% | 93% | ||
| 8 | Snowy Egret | 0 | 9 | 7 | 54 | 81.8% | 97% | ||
| 9 | Willet | 6 | 8 | 6 | 53 | 80.3% | 100% | ||
| 10 | Greater Yellowlegs | 4 | 9 | 7 | 52 | 78.8% | 99% | ||
| 11 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 9 | 9 | 7 | 52 | 78.8% | 98% | ||
| 12 | Common Tern | 1 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 75.8% | 97% | ||
| 13 | Least Sandpiper | 6 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 74.2% | 97% | ||
| 14 | American Oystercatcher | 0 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 74.2% | 94% | ||
| 15 | Forster's Tern | 2 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 72.7% | 99% | ||
| 16 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 3 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 71.2% | 96% | ||
| 17 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 2 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 69.7% | 100% | ||
| 18 | Spotted Sandpiper | 1 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 68.2% | 99% | ||
| 19 | Black-bellied Plover | 2 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 63.6% | 99% | ||
| 20 | Ruddy Turnstone | 3 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 62.1% | 96% | ||
| 21 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 60.6% | 91% | ||
| 22 | Barn Swallow | 0 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 57.6% | 90% | ||
| 23 | Great Black-backed Gull | 0 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 57.6% | 83% | ||
| 24 | Hudsonian Whimbrel | 24 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 51.5% | 100% | ||
| 25 | Clapper Rail | 2 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 50.0% | 94% | ||
| 26 | Little Blue Heron | 3 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 45.5% | 96% | ||
| 27 | Tree Swallow | 0 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 34.8% | 89% | ||
| 28 | Brant | 0 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 34.8% | 94% | ||
| 29 | Canada Goose | 0 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 30.3% | 55% | ||
| 30 | Ring-billed Gull | 0 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 27.3% | 51% | ||
| 31 | Red-winged Blackbird | 0 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 27.3% | 68% | ||
| 32 | Least Tern | 1 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 24.2% | 86% | ||
| 33 | Black Skimmer | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 22.7% | 82% | ||
| 34 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 19.7% | 72% | ||
| 35 | Glossy Ibis | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 19.7% | 86% | ||
| 36 | Gull-billed Tern | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 19.7% | 92% | ||
| 37 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18.2% | 76% | ||
| 38 | American Black Duck | 0 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16.7% | 86% | ||
| 39 | Royal Tern | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16.7% | 77% | ||
| 40 | Marbled Godwit | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12.1% | 97% | ||
| 41 | Red-breasted Merganser | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12.1% | 95% | ||
| 42 | Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9.1% | 72% | ||
| 43 | Mallard | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7.6% | 21% | ||
| 44 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6.1% | 45% | ||
| 45 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6.1% | 69% | ||
| 46 | Caspian Tern | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6.1% | 63% | ||
| 47 | Killdeer | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4.5% | 21% | ||
| 48 | Tricolored Heron | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4.5% | 65% | ||
| 49 | Green Heron | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.0% | 18% | ||
| 50 | Purple Martin | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.0% | 32% | ||
| 51 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.0% | 43% | ||
| 52 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.0% | 50% | ||
| 53 | Northern Harrier | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.0% | 58% | ||
| 54 | American Golden-Plover | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.0% | 87% | ||
| 55 | Chimney Swift | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.5% | 1% | ||
| 56 | Sanderling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.5% | 8% | ||
| 57 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.5% | 9% | ||
| 58 | Bank Swallow | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.5% | 14% | ||
| 59 | Bald Eagle | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.5% | 10% | ||
| 60 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.5% | 21% | ||
| 61 | Green-winged Teal | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.5% | 28% | ||
| 62 | Black Tern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.5% | 26% | ||
| 63 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.5% | 42% | ||
| 64 | Common Loon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.5% | 23% | ||