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Top Birds at Rahway River--Yacht Club Overlook in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 13 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rahway River--Yacht Club Overlook 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Osprey 30.7% 84.6% 54.0%
2   Barn Swallow 37.7% 76.9% 39.2%
3   Great Egret 32.7% 76.9% 44.2%
4   Great Blue Heron 30.3% 76.9% 46.7%
5   Spotted Sandpiper 15.5% 76.9% 61.4%
6   Mallard 39.3% 69.2% 29.9%
7   American Herring Gull 37.7% 61.5% 23.8%
8   American Goldfinch 36.8% 61.5% 24.7%
9   Blue Jay 36.0% 61.5% 25.5%
10   Gray Catbird 54.3% 53.8% 0.5%
11   Ring-billed Gull 30.8% 53.8% 23.0%
12   Carolina Wren 25.8% 53.8% 28.0%
13   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 53.8% 32.8%
14   Double-crested Cormorant 40.1% 46.2% 6.0%
15   Song Sparrow 33.8% 46.2% 12.4%
16   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22.7% 46.2% 23.4%
17   Snowy Egret 21.1% 46.2% 25.1%
18   Mourning Dove 53.5% 38.5% 15.0%
19   European Starling 49.3% 38.5% 10.8%
20   Northern Cardinal 48.1% 38.5% 9.6%
21   Canada Goose 39.9% 38.5% 1.4%
22   Rock Pigeon 35.9% 38.5% 2.5%
23   Laughing Gull 32.3% 38.5% 6.2%
24   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 38.5% 11.8%
25   Eastern Kingbird 15.6% 38.5% 22.9%
26   Greater Yellowlegs 14.7% 38.5% 23.8%
27   Belted Kingfisher 7.9% 38.5% 30.6%
28   American Robin 56.2% 30.8% 25.4%
29   Common Grackle 28.1% 30.8% 2.7%
30   Northern Flicker 26.1% 30.8% 4.7%
31   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 30.8% 5.6%
32   Semipalmated Plover 20.3% 30.8% 10.5%
33   Tree Swallow 13.4% 30.8% 17.4%
34   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 30.8% 18.0%
35   Great Black-backed Gull 25.2% 23.1% 2.2%
36   Chimney Swift 23.8% 23.1% 0.7%
37   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.8% 23.1% 3.3%
38   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 23.1% 7.7%
39   House Finch 14.4% 23.1% 8.6%
40   American Crow 13.7% 23.1% 9.4%
41   Red-tailed Hawk 11.6% 23.1% 11.5%
42   Marsh Wren 5.1% 23.1% 18.0%
43   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1.7% 23.1% 21.3%
44   Northern Mockingbird 34.9% 15.4% 19.5%
45   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 15.4% 0.3%
46   Killdeer 13.5% 15.4% 1.9%
47   Green Heron 10.9% 15.4% 4.5%
48   Fish Crow 8.5% 15.4% 6.9%
49   Little Blue Heron 3.8% 15.4% 11.6%
50   House Sparrow 49.1% 7.7% 41.4%
51   Yellow Warbler 19.3% 7.7% 11.7%
52   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 7.7% 5.5%
53   American Black Duck 9.4% 7.7% 1.8%
54   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 7.7% 0.7%
55   Turkey Vulture 5.2% 7.7% 2.5%
56   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 7.7% 6.6%