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Top Birds at Jacob Riis Park in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 75 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jacob Riis Park in September. 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 17.0% 82.7% 65.6%
2   American Herring Gull 29.5% 78.7% 49.1%
3   Ring-billed Gull 24.3% 76.0% 51.7%
4   Laughing Gull 18.6% 73.3% 54.7%
5   American Oystercatcher 4.9% 50.7% 45.8%
6   Rock Pigeon 37.0% 48.0% 11.0%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 46.7% 15.8%
8   European Starling 46.6% 42.7% 4.0%
9   Sanderling 2.6% 41.3% 38.7%
10   Osprey 24.5% 40.0% 15.5%
11   Northern Mockingbird 30.9% 38.7% 7.7%
12   Royal Tern 3.3% 36.0% 32.7%
13   American Robin 59.4% 30.7% 28.7%
14   Mourning Dove 52.6% 29.3% 23.2%
15   Song Sparrow 27.5% 28.0% 0.5%
16   Common Tern 3.7% 28.0% 24.3%
17   Gray Catbird 60.2% 25.3% 34.9%
18   Common Yellowthroat 44.2% 25.3% 18.9%
19   House Sparrow 45.4% 22.7% 22.7%
20   Forster's Tern 4.2% 22.7% 18.4%
21   Northern Flicker 42.3% 20.0% 22.3%
22   Semipalmated Plover 7.1% 20.0% 12.9%
23   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 18.7% 31.7%
24   Tree Swallow 6.2% 18.7% 12.5%
25   American Crow 17.7% 17.3% 0.3%
26   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 17.3% 11.1%
27   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 17.3% 16.6%
28   Eastern Phoebe 17.3% 16.0% 1.3%
29   House Wren 15.7% 16.0% 0.3%
30   Killdeer 6.9% 16.0% 9.1%
31   Merlin 5.1% 14.7% 9.5%
32   Canada Goose 37.3% 13.3% 23.9%
33   Palm Warbler 14.7% 12.0% 2.7%
34   Yellow Warbler 12.1% 12.0% 0.1%
35   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.7% 12.0% 4.3%
36   Barn Swallow 4.2% 12.0% 7.8%
37   American Redstart 42.5% 10.7% 31.8%
38   Magnolia Warbler 21.4% 10.7% 10.7%
39   Brown-headed Cowbird 3.8% 10.7% 6.9%
40   Carolina Wren 27.1% 9.3% 17.7%
41   Red-eyed Vireo 24.4% 9.3% 15.1%
42   Eastern Towhee 7.2% 9.3% 2.1%
43   Black Skimmer 1.7% 9.3% 7.7%
44   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 9.3% 8.0%
45   American Kestrel 10.6% 8.0% 2.6%
46   Peregrine Falcon 6.9% 8.0% 1.1%
47   Black-bellied Plover 4.0% 8.0% 4.0%
48   Blue Jay 51.8% 6.7% 45.2%
49   Chimney Swift 20.7% 6.7% 14.0%
50   Cedar Waxwing 15.3% 6.7% 8.6%
51   House Finch 14.4% 6.7% 7.8%
52   Red-winged Blackbird 11.5% 6.7% 4.8%
53   Least Sandpiper 6.9% 6.7% 0.2%
54   Swamp Sparrow 5.2% 6.7% 1.5%
55   Eastern Kingbird 2.8% 6.7% 3.8%
56   Downy Woodpecker 31.5% 5.3% 26.2%
57   American Goldfinch 26.5% 5.3% 21.1%
58   Black-throated Green Warbler 11.1% 5.3% 5.8%
59   Mute Swan 10.9% 5.3% 5.6%
60   Yellow-rumped Warbler 7.9% 5.3% 2.5%
61   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 7.8% 5.3% 2.5%
62   Caspian Tern 1.7% 5.3% 3.7%
63   Eastern Wood-Pewee 18.6% 4.0% 14.6%
64   White-throated Sparrow 11.3% 4.0% 7.3%
65   Blackpoll Warbler 9.5% 4.0% 5.5%
66   Sharp-shinned Hawk 4.7% 4.0% 0.7%
67   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.3% 4.0% 0.3%
68   Field Sparrow 2.2% 4.0% 1.8%
69   Dickcissel 0.8% 4.0% 3.2%
70   Black Scoter 0.1% 4.0% 3.9%
71   Northern Gannet 0.0% 4.0% 4.0%
72   Black-and-white Warbler 31.4% 2.7% 28.8%
73   Northern Parula 26.4% 2.7% 23.7%
74   Common Grackle 23.8% 2.7% 21.2%
75   Red-tailed Hawk 18.3% 2.7% 15.6%
76   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.3% 2.7% 13.6%
77   Swainson's Thrush 13.9% 2.7% 11.3%
78   American Black Duck 8.0% 2.7% 5.3%
79   Brown Thrasher 7.9% 2.7% 5.2%
80   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 2.7% 4.8%
81   Cape May Warbler 7.3% 2.7% 4.7%
82   Chipping Sparrow 6.3% 2.7% 3.6%
83   Pine Warbler 5.1% 2.7% 2.4%
84   Wilson's Warbler 3.6% 2.7% 0.9%
85   Bobolink 2.9% 2.7% 0.2%
86   Pectoral Sandpiper 1.8% 2.7% 0.8%
87   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.8% 2.7% 0.9%
88   Brown Creeper 1.3% 2.7% 1.4%
89   Common Loon 0.5% 2.7% 2.2%
90   Bank Swallow 0.3% 2.7% 2.4%
91   Parasitic Jaeger 0.0% 2.7% 2.6%
92   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 1.3% 23.3%
93   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.7% 1.3% 15.4%
94   Northern Waterthrush 16.0% 1.3% 14.6%
95   Ovenbird 13.3% 1.3% 12.0%
96   Veery 11.3% 1.3% 9.9%
97   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 1.3% 9.9%
98   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.0% 1.3% 9.7%
99   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.5% 1.3% 8.2%
100   Scarlet Tanager 9.5% 1.3% 8.2%
101   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 1.3% 6.3%
102   Baltimore Oriole 7.3% 1.3% 6.0%
103   Tennessee Warbler 6.1% 1.3% 4.8%
104   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.1% 1.3% 3.7%
105   Spotted Sandpiper 4.7% 1.3% 3.4%
106   Nashville Warbler 4.6% 1.3% 3.3%
107   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.3% 1.3% 2.9%
108   Lincoln's Sparrow 3.7% 1.3% 2.4%
109   White-eyed Vireo 3.3% 1.3% 2.0%
110   Northern Harrier 3.3% 1.3% 1.9%
111   Least Flycatcher 3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
112   Blackburnian Warbler 2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
113   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.5% 1.3% 1.1%
114   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
115   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
116   Blue-winged Warbler 1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
117   Willet 0.8% 1.3% 0.5%
118   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.6% 1.3% 0.7%
119   Baird's Sandpiper 0.6% 1.3% 0.8%
120   Whimbrel 0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
121   Red Knot 0.5% 1.3% 0.9%
122   White-crowned Sparrow 0.3% 1.3% 1.0%
123   Surf Scoter 0.1% 1.3% 1.3%
124   Snow Goose 0.1% 1.3% 1.3%
125   Great Shearwater 0.0% 1.3% 1.3%
126   Northern Fulmar 0% 1.3% 1.3%