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Top Birds at Jacob Riis Park in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 38 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jacob Riis Park in February. 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 42.3% 81.6% 39.3%
2   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 76.3% 24.8%
3   Great Black-backed Gull 30.3% 65.8% 35.5%
4   Long-tailed Duck 7.8% 60.5% 52.7%
5   Brant 20.8% 52.6% 31.9%
6   Common Loon 9.1% 52.6% 43.6%
7   Black Scoter 2.3% 50.0% 47.7%
8   European Starling 38.5% 42.1% 3.7%
9   Rock Pigeon 28.3% 42.1% 13.8%
10   Horned Lark 2.3% 42.1% 39.8%
11   Bufflehead 32.2% 39.5% 7.3%
12   Red-breasted Merganser 20.1% 39.5% 19.4%
13   Red-throated Loon 7.6% 34.2% 26.6%
14   Canada Goose 55.7% 26.3% 29.4%
15   American Crow 21.0% 23.7% 2.7%
16   Song Sparrow 34.5% 21.1% 13.5%
17   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 21.1% 2.8%
18   Snow Bunting 1.3% 21.1% 19.8%
19   Surf Scoter 2.2% 18.4% 16.3%
20   House Sparrow 39.4% 15.8% 23.6%
21   Horned Grebe 8.3% 15.8% 7.5%
22   Sanderling 2.7% 15.8% 13.1%
23   Northern Gannet 1.2% 15.8% 14.6%
24   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 13.2% 26.9%
25   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 10.5% 29.8%
26   White-winged Scoter 1.5% 10.5% 9.0%
27   Razorbill 0.9% 10.5% 9.6%
28   Lapland Longspur 0.6% 10.5% 9.9%
29   Mallard 50.4% 7.9% 42.5%
30   Iceland Gull 1.1% 7.9% 6.7%
31   Common Eider 0.9% 7.9% 7.0%
32   Mourning Dove 32.1% 5.3% 26.8%
33   American Robin 30.1% 5.3% 24.8%
34   American Black Duck 27.3% 5.3% 22.0%
35   Black-capped Chickadee 23.4% 5.3% 18.2%
36   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 5.3% 11.1%
37   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 5.3% 6.3%
38   Common Goldeneye 7.3% 5.3% 2.1%
39   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 5.3% 0.3%
40   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 5.3% 0.3%
41   Great Cormorant 4.9% 5.3% 0.4%
42   Killdeer 3.9% 5.3% 1.3%
43   Bonaparte's Gull 0.7% 5.3% 4.5%
44   Black-headed Gull 0.6% 5.3% 4.7%
45   Western Grebe 0.0% 5.3% 5.3%
46   Blue Jay 35.2% 2.6% 32.5%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 2.6% 16.2%
48   Gadwall 15.8% 2.6% 13.1%
49   Carolina Wren 15.5% 2.6% 12.9%
50   House Finch 13.7% 2.6% 11.1%
51   American Goldfinch 12.2% 2.6% 9.6%
52   Common Merganser 8.8% 2.6% 6.2%
53   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 2.6% 5.1%
54   Hairy Woodpecker 7.6% 2.6% 5.0%
55   Northern Flicker 6.3% 2.6% 3.7%
56   Pied-billed Grebe 3.8% 2.6% 1.2%
57   Northern Pintail 3.7% 2.6% 1.1%
58   American Kestrel 3.4% 2.6% 0.8%
59   Snow Goose 2.6% 2.6% 0.0%
60   Brown-headed Cowbird 2.0% 2.6% 0.6%
61   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 2.6% 1.3%
62   Dunlin 1.2% 2.6% 1.4%
63   Red-necked Grebe 1.1% 2.6% 1.5%
64   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 2.6% 1.7%
65   Tree Swallow 0.7% 2.6% 2.0%
66   Glaucous Gull 0.3% 2.6% 2.4%