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Top Birds at Shellbank Basin in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 13 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shellbank Basin 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% 69.2% 42.8%
2   European Starling 56.7% 61.5% 4.8%
3   House Sparrow 53.2% 53.8% 0.7%
4   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 53.8% 19.7%
5   Laughing Gull 11.1% 53.8% 42.7%
6   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 46.2% 8.6%
7   Song Sparrow 48.8% 46.2% 2.7%
8   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 46.2% 9.4%
9   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 46.2% 22.8%
10   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 38.5% 22.8%
11   Fish Crow 15.6% 38.5% 22.9%
12   Brant 13.8% 38.5% 24.6%
13   Great Egret 22.7% 30.8% 8.0%
14   Mallard 54.7% 23.1% 31.6%
15   Canada Goose 52.9% 23.1% 29.9%
16   Common Loon 5.2% 23.1% 17.9%
17   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 23.1% 19.0%
18   Monk Parakeet 2.5% 23.1% 20.6%
19   Mourning Dove 51.6% 15.4% 36.2%
20   Common Grackle 48.8% 15.4% 33.5%
21   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 15.4% 12.9%
22   Barn Swallow 14.4% 15.4% 1.0%
23   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 15.4% 2.9%
24   Bufflehead 11.9% 15.4% 3.4%
25   American Black Duck 10.2% 15.4% 5.2%
26   Blue Jay 52.6% 7.7% 44.9%
27   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 7.7% 17.8%
28   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 7.7% 14.2%
29   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 7.7% 9.4%
30   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.9% 7.7% 3.2%
31   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 7.7% 2.5%
32   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 7.7% 0.7%
33   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 7.7% 0.7%
34   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 7.7% 3.3%
35   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 7.7% 4.0%
36   Forster's Tern 3.7% 7.7% 4.0%
37   Common Raven 3.7% 7.7% 4.0%
38   Peregrine Falcon 2.9% 7.7% 4.7%
39   Horned Grebe 2.8% 7.7% 4.9%
40   Merlin 2.0% 7.7% 5.7%
41   Great Cormorant 0.6% 7.7% 7.1%
42   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.3% 7.7% 7.4%