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

based on 7 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty in April. 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 26.4% 100.0% 73.6%
2   Laughing Gull 11.1% 100.0% 88.9%
3   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 100.0% 93.0%
4   Northern Gannet 2.3% 85.7% 83.5%
5   European Starling 56.7% 71.4% 14.7%
6   House Sparrow 53.2% 71.4% 18.2%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 71.4% 55.8%
8   Common Loon 5.2% 71.4% 66.2%
9   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 57.1% 33.8%
10   Horned Grebe 2.8% 57.1% 54.4%
11   Black Scoter 0.5% 57.1% 56.6%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 42.9% 6.1%
13   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 42.9% 14.5%
14   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 42.9% 35.8%
15   Song Sparrow 48.8% 28.6% 20.2%
16   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 28.6% 5.6%
17   Osprey 19.2% 28.6% 9.3%
18   Long-tailed Duck 1.0% 28.6% 27.6%
19   Piping Plover 0.8% 28.6% 27.7%
20   American Robin 74.8% 14.3% 60.5%
21   Great Egret 22.7% 14.3% 8.4%
22   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 14.3% 4.7%
23   Brant 13.8% 14.3% 0.4%
24   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 14.3% 9.9%
25   Forster's Tern 3.7% 14.3% 10.6%
26   Dunlin 0.7% 14.3% 13.6%
27   Sanderling 0.7% 14.3% 13.6%
28   Surf Scoter 0.5% 14.3% 13.8%
29   White-winged Scoter 0.3% 14.3% 14.0%