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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 11 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 40.8% 54.5% 13.7%
2   Mallard 38.6% 54.5% 15.9%
3   American Black Duck 13.3% 54.5% 41.2%
4   Brant 9.6% 54.5% 45.0%
5   Song Sparrow 55.2% 45.5% 9.8%
6   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 45.5% 5.0%
7   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 45.5% 9.2%
8   Herring Gull 32.7% 45.5% 12.8%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 45.5% 13.5%
10   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 45.5% 15.0%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 45.5% 26.5%
12   Great Egret 14.2% 45.5% 31.2%
13   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 45.5% 36.7%
14   Ruddy Duck 8.2% 45.5% 37.3%
15   Gadwall 8.0% 45.5% 37.4%
16   Greater Yellowlegs 7.2% 45.5% 38.2%
17   Green-winged Teal 6.0% 45.5% 39.5%
18   American Coot 4.2% 45.5% 41.2%
19   Pied-billed Grebe 3.9% 45.5% 41.5%
20   American Wigeon 3.0% 45.5% 42.4%
21   Northern Pintail 1.7% 45.5% 43.8%
22   Northern Flicker 38.5% 36.4% 2.2%
23   Laughing Gull 13.7% 36.4% 22.6%
24   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 27.3% 30.4%
25   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 27.3% 18.3%
26   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 27.3% 5.5%
27   Carolina Wren 22.2% 27.3% 5.0%
28   Great Blue Heron 21.8% 27.3% 5.4%
29   Mute Swan 10.8% 27.3% 16.5%
30   American Oystercatcher 2.0% 27.3% 25.2%
31   Hooded Merganser 1.1% 27.3% 26.1%
32   Greater Scaup 0.6% 27.3% 26.7%
33   European Starling 46.6% 18.2% 28.4%
34   Mourning Dove 45.8% 18.2% 27.6%
35   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 18.2% 7.8%
36   American Goldfinch 23.8% 18.2% 5.6%
37   American Crow 23.4% 18.2% 5.2%
38   Cooper's Hawk 14.5% 18.2% 3.6%
39   Northern Harrier 5.9% 18.2% 12.3%
40   Snowy Egret 5.5% 18.2% 12.7%
41   Black-bellied Plover 4.1% 18.2% 14.1%
42   Dunlin 2.5% 18.2% 15.6%
43   Bufflehead 1.6% 18.2% 16.6%
44   Pectoral Sandpiper 1.0% 18.2% 17.2%
45   Red-breasted Merganser 0.6% 18.2% 17.6%
46   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.4% 18.2% 17.8%
47   Common Gallinule 0.2% 18.2% 18.0%
48   Ross's Goose 0.0% 18.2% 18.2%
49   American Robin 57.6% 9.1% 48.5%
50   Blue Jay 56.2% 9.1% 47.1%
51   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 9.1% 35.4%
52   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 9.1% 27.3%
53   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 9.1% 20.5%
54   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 9.1% 19.8%
55   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 9.1% 11.7%
56   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 9.1% 10.3%
57   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 9.1% 0.8%
58   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 9.1% 1.3%
59   Merlin 7.4% 9.1% 1.6%
60   Brown Thrasher 5.4% 9.1% 3.7%
61   Bald Eagle 5.4% 9.1% 3.7%
62   Pine Siskin 4.5% 9.1% 4.6%
63   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.5% 9.1% 6.6%
64   Common Loon 2.3% 9.1% 6.8%
65   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 9.1% 7.6%
66   Least Sandpiper 0.7% 9.1% 8.4%
67   Snow Goose 0.6% 9.1% 8.5%
68   Ring-necked Duck 0.6% 9.1% 8.5%
69   White-winged Scoter 0.5% 9.1% 8.6%
70   Sora 0.5% 9.1% 8.6%
71   Lesser Scaup 0.4% 9.1% 8.7%
72   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 9.1% 8.7%
73   Eared Grebe 0.1% 9.1% 9.0%
74   Black-headed Gull 0.0% 9.1% 9.0%
75   Tundra Swan 0.0% 9.1% 9.1%