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Top Birds at Bayshore Waterfront Park in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 30 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Bayshore Waterfront Park 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   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 96.7% 69.7%
2   Laughing Gull 32.0% 93.3% 61.4%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 90.0% 48.7%
4   Herring Gull 39.5% 86.7% 47.2%
5   Osprey 30.7% 83.3% 52.7%
6   Mourning Dove 53.7% 80.0% 26.3%
7   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 76.7% 41.3%
8   Common Tern 16.4% 76.7% 60.3%
9   Northern Cardinal 47.7% 73.3% 25.6%
10   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 73.3% 41.6%
11   Fish Crow 9.0% 63.3% 54.4%
12   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 56.7% 20.7%
13   Carolina Wren 24.7% 56.7% 32.0%
14   Gray Catbird 54.7% 53.3% 1.3%
15   European Starling 51.1% 53.3% 2.2%
16   Royal Tern 2.2% 53.3% 51.1%
17   Barn Swallow 39.9% 50.0% 10.1%
18   Tree Swallow 14.1% 50.0% 35.9%
19   Blue Jay 35.3% 40.0% 4.7%
20   Song Sparrow 35.0% 40.0% 5.0%
21   House Finch 14.9% 40.0% 25.1%
22   Purple Martin 3.2% 40.0% 36.8%
23   American Robin 57.2% 36.7% 20.6%
24   Field Sparrow 1.8% 36.7% 34.9%
25   House Sparrow 50.0% 33.3% 16.7%
26   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 33.3% 12.2%
27   Least Tern 5.1% 33.3% 28.3%
28   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 26.7% 2.5%
29   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 26.7% 9.9%
30   Great Egret 34.5% 23.3% 11.2%
31   Forster's Tern 13.2% 23.3% 10.2%
32   Black Skimmer 5.7% 23.3% 17.6%
33   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 20.0% 5.2%
34   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 20.0% 2.0%
35   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 20.0% 3.0%
36   House Wren 11.4% 20.0% 8.6%
37   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 20.0% 14.7%
38   Canada Goose 40.8% 16.7% 24.2%
39   Sanderling 5.3% 16.7% 11.4%
40   Bank Swallow 3.1% 16.7% 13.6%
41   Great Blue Heron 30.7% 13.3% 17.3%
42   Chimney Swift 23.8% 13.3% 10.5%
43   American Goldfinch 37.7% 10.0% 27.7%
44   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 10.0% 18.5%
45   American Crow 14.4% 10.0% 4.4%
46   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 10.0% 2.4%
47   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 10.0% 1.0%
48   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 10.0% 2.4%
49   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 10.0% 3.2%
50   Ruddy Turnstone 5.5% 10.0% 4.5%
51   Common Raven 2.8% 10.0% 7.2%
52   Bald Eagle 2.5% 10.0% 7.5%
53   Mallard 40.8% 6.7% 34.2%
54   Common Grackle 28.2% 6.7% 21.6%
55   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 6.7% 9.2%
56   Short-billed Dowitcher 10.4% 6.7% 3.7%
57   Eastern Towhee 7.0% 6.7% 0.4%
58   Brown Thrasher 3.1% 6.7% 3.5%
59   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 6.7% 4.4%
60   Northern Flicker 26.0% 3.3% 22.6%
61   Snowy Egret 22.5% 3.3% 19.2%
62   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 3.3% 13.4%
63   Killdeer 14.2% 3.3% 10.8%
64   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 3.3% 5.0%
65   Black-bellied Plover 7.4% 3.3% 4.1%
66   Hairy Woodpecker 6.0% 3.3% 2.7%
67   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 3.3% 2.6%
68   Marsh Wren 5.6% 3.3% 2.3%
69   Clapper Rail 4.2% 3.3% 0.9%
70   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 3.3% 0.4%
71   Willet 3.6% 3.3% 0.3%
72   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 3.3% 1.2%
73   Caspian Tern 1.9% 3.3% 1.5%
74   Horned Lark 0.0% 3.3% 3.3%