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Top Birds at Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 6 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) in January. 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   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 100.0% 48.0%
2   Herring Gull 43.3% 100.0% 56.7%
3   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 83.3% 74.2%
4   Bufflehead 31.9% 66.7% 34.8%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 66.7% 35.0%
6   Sanderling 4.1% 66.7% 62.6%
7   Black Scoter 2.9% 66.7% 63.8%
8   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 33.3% 4.5%
9   Red-breasted Merganser 19.3% 33.3% 14.0%
10   Common Loon 10.6% 33.3% 22.7%
11   Laughing Gull 0.0% 33.3% 33.3%
12   Brant 20.5% 16.7% 3.9%
13   Greater Scaup 9.9% 16.7% 6.8%
14   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 16.7% 11.5%
15   Surf Scoter 2.8% 16.7% 13.9%
16   Bonaparte's Gull 2.3% 16.7% 14.4%
17   Purple Sandpiper 1.9% 16.7% 14.8%
18   Common Eider 1.4% 16.7% 15.2%
19   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.8% 16.7% 15.8%