Top Birds at Jacob Riis Park in August
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 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herring Gull | 39.5% | 76.3% | 36.8% | |||
| 2 | Laughing Gull | 32.0% | 76.3% | 44.3% | |||
| 3 | American Oystercatcher | 12.3% | 73.7% | 61.3% | |||
| 4 | Ring-billed Gull | 31.8% | 71.1% | 39.3% | |||
| 5 | Great Black-backed Gull | 27.0% | 71.1% | 44.1% | |||
| 6 | Common Tern | 16.4% | 60.5% | 44.1% | |||
| 7 | Sanderling | 5.3% | 57.9% | 52.6% | |||
| 8 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.3% | 52.6% | 11.3% | |||
| 9 | Rock Pigeon | 35.4% | 52.6% | 17.2% | |||
| 10 | European Starling | 51.1% | 39.5% | 11.7% | |||
| 11 | House Sparrow | 50.0% | 39.5% | 10.5% | |||
| 12 | Barn Swallow | 39.9% | 36.8% | 3.0% | |||
| 13 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.0% | 28.9% | 7.1% | |||
| 14 | Semipalmated Plover | 21.1% | 18.4% | 2.7% | |||
| 15 | Royal Tern | 2.2% | 18.4% | 16.2% | |||
| 16 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 24.2% | 15.8% | 8.4% | |||
| 17 | Song Sparrow | 35.0% | 13.2% | 21.9% | |||
| 18 | Osprey | 30.7% | 13.2% | 17.5% | |||
| 19 | American Crow | 14.4% | 13.2% | 1.3% | |||
| 20 | Killdeer | 14.2% | 13.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 21 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.5% | 13.2% | 7.7% | |||
| 22 | Least Tern | 5.1% | 13.2% | 8.1% | |||
| 23 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.5% | 13.2% | 12.7% | |||
| 24 | Gray Catbird | 54.7% | 10.5% | 44.2% | |||
| 25 | Mourning Dove | 53.7% | 10.5% | 43.2% | |||
| 26 | Northern Cardinal | 47.8% | 10.5% | 37.3% | |||
| 27 | Carolina Wren | 24.7% | 10.5% | 14.2% | |||
| 28 | Chimney Swift | 23.8% | 10.5% | 13.3% | |||
| 29 | Least Sandpiper | 22.0% | 10.5% | 11.5% | |||
| 30 | Tree Swallow | 14.1% | 10.5% | 3.6% | |||
| 31 | Forster's Tern | 13.2% | 10.5% | 2.7% | |||
| 32 | Black-bellied Plover | 7.4% | 10.5% | 3.1% | |||
| 33 | Black Tern | 0.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | |||
| 34 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 7.9% | 32.9% | |||
| 35 | Red-winged Blackbird | 28.5% | 7.9% | 20.6% | |||
| 36 | Black Skimmer | 5.8% | 7.9% | 2.1% | |||
| 37 | Willet | 3.6% | 7.9% | 4.3% | |||
| 38 | Bank Swallow | 3.1% | 7.9% | 4.8% | |||
| 39 | American Robin | 57.3% | 5.3% | 52.0% | |||
| 40 | American Goldfinch | 37.7% | 5.3% | 32.4% | |||
| 41 | Common Grackle | 28.3% | 5.3% | 23.0% | |||
| 42 | Yellow Warbler | 20.2% | 5.3% | 15.0% | |||
| 43 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 5.3% | 11.6% | |||
| 44 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.7% | 5.3% | 11.5% | |||
| 45 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.2% | 5.3% | 9.9% | |||
| 46 | House Finch | 14.9% | 5.3% | 9.7% | |||
| 47 | Eastern Towhee | 7.0% | 5.3% | 1.8% | |||
| 48 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.9% | 5.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 49 | Merlin | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.7% | |||
| 50 | Downy Woodpecker | 25.3% | 2.6% | 22.6% | |||
| 51 | Mute Swan | 14.5% | 2.6% | 11.8% | |||
| 52 | Fish Crow | 9.0% | 2.6% | 6.4% | |||
| 53 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.6% | 2.6% | 5.0% | |||
| 54 | Solitary Sandpiper | 3.7% | 2.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 55 | American Kestrel | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 56 | Brown Thrasher | 3.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 57 | Bobolink | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 58 | Piping Plover | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 59 | Common Nighthawk | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 60 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | |||
| 61 | Prothonotary Warbler | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.2% | |||
| 62 | Wilson's Storm-Petrel | 0.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 63 | Surf Scoter | 0.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 64 | Brown Booby | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | |||
| 65 | Northern Gannet | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | |||
| 66 | Long-tailed Jaeger | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% |