Top Birds at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 106 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | House Sparrow | 0 | 13 | 60 | 61 | 57.5% | 83% | ||
| 2 | Rock Pigeon | 0 | 15 | 49 | 51 | 48.1% | 79% | ||
| 3 | European Starling | 0 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 27.4% | 48% | ||
| 4 | Laughing Gull | 0 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 22.6% | 40% | ||
| 5 | American Herring Gull | 0 | 9 | 22 | 20 | 18.9% | 41% | ||
| 6 | American Crow | 0 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10.4% | 56% | ||
| 7 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8.5% | 19% | ||
| 8 | Barn Swallow | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7.5% | 20% | ||
| 9 | Ring-billed Gull | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4.7% | 14% | ||
| 10 | Snowy Egret | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4.7% | 24% | ||
| 11 | Great Egret | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3.8% | 14% | ||
| 12 | Osprey | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3.8% | 12% | ||
| 13 | Great Black-backed Gull | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3.8% | 11% | ||
| 14 | Forster's Tern | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3.8% | 24% | ||
| 15 | Mute Swan | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.8% | 19% | ||
| 16 | Red-tailed Hawk | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.8% | 14% | ||
| 17 | American Kestrel | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.8% | 38% | ||
| 18 | Mallard | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.9% | 2% | ||
| 19 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9% | 3% | ||
| 20 | Chimney Swift | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9% | 3% | ||
| 21 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.9% | 14% | ||
| 22 | American Robin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 0% | ||
| 23 | Canada Goose | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 0% | ||
| 24 | Common Grackle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 0% | ||
| 25 | Red-winged Blackbird | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 1% | ||
| 26 | Green Heron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 2% | ||
| 27 | Fish Crow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 2% | ||
| 28 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 1% | ||
| 29 | Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 4% | ||
| 30 | Monk Parakeet | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 11% | ||
| 31 | Lark Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9% | 37% | ||