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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 65 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 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   Canada Goose 53.5% 76.9% 23.4%
2   Brant 20.1% 72.3% 52.2%
3   Snow Goose 2.8% 72.3% 69.5%
4   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 66.2% 61.2%
5   American Herring Gull 43.1% 63.1% 19.9%
6   Great Black-backed Gull 30.8% 56.9% 26.1%
7   Bufflehead 31.6% 53.8% 22.3%
8   Mallard 48.2% 52.3% 4.1%
9   American Black Duck 27.8% 50.8% 23.0%
10   Gadwall 16.8% 50.8% 34.0%
11   Ring-billed Gull 51.8% 47.7% 4.1%
12   Song Sparrow 32.3% 47.7% 15.4%
13   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 47.7% 31.1%
14   Red-breasted Merganser 19.0% 44.6% 25.6%
15   Greater Scaup 9.8% 41.5% 31.8%
16   Northern Cardinal 37.0% 36.9% 0.1%
17   Northern Shoveler 15.8% 35.4% 19.6%
18   American Wigeon 6.0% 32.3% 26.3%
19   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 29.2% 5.5%
20   White-throated Sparrow 42.7% 27.7% 15.0%
21   American Coot 11.3% 26.2% 14.8%
22   Horned Grebe 6.9% 24.6% 17.7%
23   Northern Pintail 3.4% 24.6% 21.2%
24   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 23.1% 3.4%
25   Northern Harrier 4.2% 23.1% 18.9%
26   Mute Swan 14.2% 21.5% 7.3%
27   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 16.9% 3.0%
28   Northern Flicker 6.9% 16.9% 10.1%
29   Carolina Wren 15.3% 13.8% 1.4%
30   Snowy Owl 1.1% 13.8% 12.7%
31   American Robin 25.5% 12.3% 13.2%
32   Common Goldeneye 6.7% 12.3% 5.6%
33   American Tree Sparrow 6.3% 12.3% 6.0%
34   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 7.7% 19.5%
35   Common Loon 10.2% 7.7% 2.5%
36   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 7.7% 2.5%
37   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 7.7% 3.3%
38   Dunlin 1.7% 7.7% 6.0%
39   House Finch 13.4% 6.2% 7.2%
40   Bald Eagle 5.4% 6.2% 0.8%
41   Red-tailed Hawk 22.0% 4.6% 17.4%
42   American Goldfinch 13.0% 4.6% 8.3%
43   Cooper's Hawk 8.7% 4.6% 4.1%
44   Red-throated Loon 6.8% 4.6% 2.2%
45   Great Cormorant 4.6% 4.6% 0.0%
46   European Starling 35.7% 3.1% 32.7%
47   Mourning Dove 29.7% 3.1% 26.6%
48   Rock Pigeon 29.2% 3.1% 26.1%
49   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 3.1% 19.7%
50   Fox Sparrow 7.2% 3.1% 4.1%
51   Sanderling 4.1% 3.1% 1.1%
52   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 3.1% 0.3%
53   Cedar Waxwing 1.6% 3.1% 1.5%
54   Glaucous Gull 0.4% 3.1% 2.7%
55   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.2% 3.1% 2.9%
56   American Crow 18.6% 1.5% 17.0%
57   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 1.5% 13.1%
58   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 1.5% 6.3%
59   Fish Crow 5.2% 1.5% 3.6%
60   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 1.5% 3.6%
61   Common Grackle 5.1% 1.5% 3.5%
62   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 1.5% 3.4%
63   Winter Wren 3.2% 1.5% 1.6%
64   Gray Catbird 2.5% 1.5% 0.9%
65   Redhead 2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
66   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
67   Merlin 1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
68   Eastern Towhee 1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
69   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 1.5% 0.3%
70   Eurasian Wigeon 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
71   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 1.5% 1.4%
72   Ross's Goose 0.1% 1.5% 1.5%