Top Birds at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 66 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in February. 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 | 39.4% | 59.1% | 19.7% | |||
| 2 | European Starling | 38.5% | 40.9% | 2.5% | |||
| 3 | Ring-billed Gull | 51.5% | 34.8% | 16.7% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 42.3% | 31.8% | 10.5% | |||
| 5 | Rock Pigeon | 28.3% | 31.8% | 3.5% | |||
| 6 | American Crow | 21.0% | 12.1% | 8.9% | |||
| 7 | Canada Goose | 55.7% | 6.1% | 49.7% | |||
| 8 | Bufflehead | 32.3% | 4.5% | 27.7% | |||
| 9 | White-throated Sparrow | 40.4% | 3.0% | 37.3% | |||
| 10 | Mourning Dove | 32.1% | 3.0% | 29.1% | |||
| 11 | Brant | 20.8% | 3.0% | 17.8% | |||
| 12 | Hooded Merganser | 19.5% | 3.0% | 16.4% | |||
| 13 | Greater Scaup | 9.8% | 3.0% | 6.8% | |||
| 14 | Northern Harrier | 4.9% | 3.0% | 1.9% | |||
| 15 | Lesser Scaup | 4.8% | 3.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 16 | Mallard | 50.4% | 1.5% | 48.9% | |||
| 17 | Blue Jay | 35.2% | 1.5% | 33.7% | |||
| 18 | Song Sparrow | 34.6% | 1.5% | 33.1% | |||
| 19 | Great Black-backed Gull | 30.4% | 1.5% | 28.9% | |||
| 20 | Red-tailed Hawk | 23.3% | 1.5% | 21.8% | |||
| 21 | Dark-eyed Junco | 16.4% | 1.5% | 14.9% | |||
| 22 | Double-crested Cormorant | 11.5% | 1.5% | 10.0% | |||
| 23 | American Coot | 10.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | |||
| 24 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% | |||
| 25 | Fish Crow | 6.9% | 1.5% | 5.4% | |||
| 26 | Turkey Vulture | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% | |||
| 27 | Pied-billed Grebe | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | |||
| 28 | American Kestrel | 3.5% | 1.5% | 1.9% | |||
| 29 | Great Egret | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% |