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Top Birds at Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 18 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty in March. 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   Herring Gull 35.0% 77.8% 42.8%
2   Ring-billed Gull 42.6% 72.2% 29.6%
3   Great Black-backed Gull 23.6% 66.7% 43.0%
4   Common Loon 6.7% 61.1% 54.4%
5   American Oystercatcher 5.3% 61.1% 55.8%
6   House Sparrow 44.0% 50.0% 6.0%
7   Rock Pigeon 30.1% 50.0% 19.9%
8   European Starling 46.3% 44.4% 1.9%
9   Long-tailed Duck 4.7% 44.4% 39.8%
10   Northern Gannet 2.8% 44.4% 41.6%
11   Song Sparrow 50.8% 38.9% 11.9%
12   Bufflehead 26.9% 38.9% 12.0%
13   Brant 19.1% 38.9% 19.7%
14   Sanderling 1.5% 33.3% 31.9%
15   Northern Cardinal 49.7% 27.8% 21.9%
16   Red-breasted Merganser 16.3% 27.8% 11.5%
17   Black Scoter 1.5% 27.8% 26.2%
18   Piping Plover 0.7% 27.8% 27.1%
19   Common Goldeneye 3.2% 22.2% 19.0%
20   Laughing Gull 0.7% 22.2% 21.5%
21   Canada Goose 56.8% 16.7% 40.1%
22   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 16.7% 10.8%
23   House Finch 15.3% 11.1% 4.2%
24   Killdeer 11.0% 11.1% 0.1%
25   Horned Grebe 7.5% 11.1% 3.7%
26   American Robin 58.7% 5.6% 53.1%
27   Red-winged Blackbird 43.1% 5.6% 37.5%
28   Fish Crow 13.1% 5.6% 7.6%
29   Osprey 7.1% 5.6% 1.5%
30   Red-throated Loon 6.7% 5.6% 1.2%
31   Tree Swallow 6.3% 5.6% 0.7%
32   Pied-billed Grebe 5.1% 5.6% 0.5%
33   Purple Sandpiper 0.5% 5.6% 5.0%