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

based on 49 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jacob Riis Park in July. 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   Laughing Gull 34.3% 91.8% 57.5%
2   Common Tern 22.9% 81.6% 58.7%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 79.6% 37.7%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 28.3% 77.6% 49.2%
5   American Oystercatcher 16.7% 75.5% 58.8%
6   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 65.3% 31.2%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 45.1% 63.3% 18.2%
8   Ring-billed Gull 27.1% 61.2% 34.1%
9   European Starling 54.7% 57.1% 2.5%
10   Barn Swallow 49.7% 51.0% 1.3%
11   Northern Mockingbird 41.8% 49.0% 7.2%
12   House Sparrow 55.9% 42.9% 13.0%
13   Least Tern 14.8% 36.7% 21.9%
14   Song Sparrow 49.2% 28.6% 20.7%
15   Osprey 28.4% 28.6% 0.2%
16   Killdeer 20.0% 24.5% 4.5%
17   Black Skimmer 10.6% 24.5% 13.9%
18   Red-winged Blackbird 51.9% 22.4% 29.4%
19   American Robin 65.6% 18.4% 47.2%
20   House Finch 16.7% 16.3% 0.3%
21   Mourning Dove 51.1% 14.3% 36.8%
22   Northern Cardinal 46.4% 10.2% 36.2%
23   Brown-headed Cowbird 10.0% 10.2% 0.2%
24   Great Shearwater 0.0% 10.2% 10.2%
25   Common Grackle 36.2% 8.2% 28.0%
26   Tree Swallow 24.3% 8.2% 16.1%
27   Forster's Tern 17.7% 8.2% 9.6%
28   Royal Tern 1.3% 8.2% 6.9%
29   Wilson's Storm-Petrel 0.2% 8.2% 8.0%
30   Gray Catbird 53.6% 6.1% 47.4%
31   Downy Woodpecker 22.5% 6.1% 16.3%
32   Chimney Swift 21.8% 6.1% 15.7%
33   American Crow 14.6% 6.1% 8.5%
34   Short-billed Dowitcher 8.4% 6.1% 2.2%
35   Brown Pelican 0.5% 6.1% 5.6%
36   Northern Gannet 0.0% 6.1% 6.1%
37   Yellow Warbler 25.4% 4.1% 21.3%
38   Fish Crow 14.1% 4.1% 10.0%
39   Piping Plover 3.1% 4.1% 1.0%
40   Sanderling 2.6% 4.1% 1.5%
41   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.5% 4.1% 3.6%
42   Surf Scoter 0.2% 4.1% 3.9%
43   Brown Booby 0.0% 4.1% 4.1%
44   Great Egret 41.5% 2.0% 39.4%
45   Canada Goose 40.1% 2.0% 38.1%
46   Great Blue Heron 28.1% 2.0% 26.1%
47   Snowy Egret 25.3% 2.0% 23.2%
48   Cedar Waxwing 23.4% 2.0% 21.4%
49   Northern Flicker 21.3% 2.0% 19.3%
50   Common Yellowthroat 18.0% 2.0% 16.0%
51   House Wren 17.6% 2.0% 15.6%
52   Semipalmated Sandpiper 13.9% 2.0% 11.9%
53   Eastern Towhee 10.5% 2.0% 8.5%
54   Boat-tailed Grackle 7.7% 2.0% 5.7%
55   Bank Swallow 6.4% 2.0% 4.3%
56   American Redstart 3.1% 2.0% 1.0%
57   Field Sparrow 1.9% 2.0% 0.1%
58   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 2.0% 0.4%
59   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 2.0% 0.7%
60   Common Loon 0.7% 2.0% 1.3%