Top Birds at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 65 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in October. 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 | House Sparrow | 46.8% | 58.5% | 11.7% | |||
| 2 | European Starling | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 3 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 46.2% | 10.7% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 32.7% | 36.9% | 4.2% | |||
| 5 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.4% | 13.8% | 16.6% | |||
| 6 | Double-crested Cormorant | 32.0% | 12.3% | 19.7% | |||
| 7 | Great Egret | 14.2% | 10.8% | 3.5% | |||
| 8 | American Crow | 23.4% | 9.2% | 14.2% | |||
| 9 | Laughing Gull | 13.7% | 7.7% | 6.0% | |||
| 10 | White-throated Sparrow | 57.8% | 6.2% | 51.6% | |||
| 11 | American Robin | 57.6% | 6.2% | 51.5% | |||
| 12 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 50.5% | 6.2% | 44.3% | |||
| 13 | American Kestrel | 12.9% | 6.2% | 6.8% | |||
| 14 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 6.2% | 4.7% | |||
| 15 | Mourning Dove | 45.8% | 4.6% | 41.2% | |||
| 16 | Northern Flicker | 38.6% | 4.6% | 34.0% | |||
| 17 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.8% | 4.6% | 28.2% | |||
| 18 | Great Blue Heron | 21.9% | 4.6% | 17.2% | |||
| 19 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.9% | 4.6% | 14.3% | |||
| 20 | Blue Jay | 56.3% | 3.1% | 53.2% | |||
| 21 | Song Sparrow | 55.3% | 3.1% | 52.2% | |||
| 22 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 45.7% | 3.1% | 42.6% | |||
| 23 | Canada Goose | 40.9% | 3.1% | 37.8% | |||
| 24 | Gray Catbird | 38.5% | 3.1% | 35.4% | |||
| 25 | Eastern Phoebe | 36.5% | 3.1% | 33.4% | |||
| 26 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 35.0% | 3.1% | 31.9% | |||
| 27 | Downy Woodpecker | 29.6% | 3.1% | 26.5% | |||
| 28 | Common Yellowthroat | 26.3% | 3.1% | 23.2% | |||
| 29 | Dark-eyed Junco | 26.0% | 3.1% | 22.9% | |||
| 30 | American Goldfinch | 23.8% | 3.1% | 20.8% | |||
| 31 | Hermit Thrush | 23.6% | 3.1% | 20.5% | |||
| 32 | Carolina Wren | 22.2% | 3.1% | 19.2% | |||
| 33 | Eastern Towhee | 21.0% | 3.1% | 17.9% | |||
| 34 | Savannah Sparrow | 19.4% | 3.1% | 16.4% | |||
| 35 | Field Sparrow | 11.5% | 3.1% | 8.4% | |||
| 36 | Brant | 9.6% | 3.1% | 6.5% | |||
| 37 | Killdeer | 6.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | |||
| 38 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.8% | 3.1% | 2.7% | |||
| 39 | Common Raven | 5.8% | 3.1% | 2.7% | |||
| 40 | Snowy Egret | 5.5% | 3.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 41 | Northern Cardinal | 44.5% | 1.5% | 43.0% | |||
| 42 | Mallard | 38.6% | 1.5% | 37.1% | |||
| 43 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.3% | 1.5% | 34.8% | |||
| 44 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 28.9% | 1.5% | 27.4% | |||
| 45 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 22.7% | 1.5% | 21.2% | |||
| 46 | Red-tailed Hawk | 22.6% | 1.5% | 21.0% | |||
| 47 | Chipping Sparrow | 20.8% | 1.5% | 19.3% | |||
| 48 | Tufted Titmouse | 19.0% | 1.5% | 17.5% | |||
| 49 | House Finch | 18.0% | 1.5% | 16.4% | |||
| 50 | Red-winged Blackbird | 15.8% | 1.5% | 14.3% | |||
| 51 | Cooper's Hawk | 14.6% | 1.5% | 13.0% | |||
| 52 | Belted Kingfisher | 13.0% | 1.5% | 11.5% | |||
| 53 | Osprey | 12.5% | 1.5% | 11.0% | |||
| 54 | Blue-headed Vireo | 11.2% | 1.5% | 9.6% | |||
| 55 | Brown Creeper | 10.7% | 1.5% | 9.1% | |||
| 56 | House Wren | 9.2% | 1.5% | 7.7% | |||
| 57 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% | |||
| 58 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% | |||
| 59 | Greater Yellowlegs | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% | |||
| 60 | Tree Swallow | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.1% | |||
| 61 | Brown Thrasher | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% | |||
| 62 | Indigo Bunting | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% | |||
| 63 | Pied-billed Grebe | 4.0% | 1.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 64 | Fish Crow | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | |||
| 65 | American Pipit | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 66 | American Woodcock | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.7% | |||
| 67 | Least Flycatcher | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% | |||
| 68 | Whimbrel | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% |