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

based on 36 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) in December. 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   Brant 18.5% 72.2% 53.7%
2   Canada Goose 51.7% 69.4% 17.7%
3   Mallard 47.6% 58.3% 10.8%
4   American Herring Gull 41.4% 58.3% 16.9%
5   American Black Duck 26.5% 55.6% 29.0%
6   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 55.6% 48.8%
7   Bufflehead 27.8% 52.8% 25.0%
8   American Wigeon 6.0% 50.0% 44.0%
9   Ruddy Duck 15.4% 47.2% 31.8%
10   Song Sparrow 37.1% 44.4% 7.4%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 28.5% 44.4% 15.9%
12   Snow Goose 2.1% 41.7% 39.5%
13   Ring-billed Gull 49.2% 36.1% 13.1%
14   Northern Mockingbird 28.5% 36.1% 7.6%
15   Gadwall 15.1% 36.1% 21.0%
16   Horned Grebe 5.1% 36.1% 31.0%
17   Greater Scaup 6.7% 33.3% 26.7%
18   Northern Harrier 4.8% 33.3% 28.5%
19   Red-breasted Merganser 14.6% 30.6% 15.9%
20   Northern Cardinal 40.5% 27.8% 12.7%
21   Northern Shoveler 14.5% 27.8% 13.3%
22   White-throated Sparrow 49.2% 25.0% 24.2%
23   American Tree Sparrow 6.2% 25.0% 18.8%
24   Northern Pintail 3.2% 22.2% 19.0%
25   Great Blue Heron 20.0% 19.4% 0.6%
26   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 19.4% 14.2%
27   Dunlin 1.6% 19.4% 17.8%
28   Carolina Wren 19.2% 16.7% 2.5%
29   Mute Swan 13.7% 16.7% 2.9%
30   Northern Flicker 10.8% 16.7% 5.8%
31   American Coot 10.2% 16.7% 6.4%
32   Common Goldeneye 3.7% 16.7% 13.0%
33   American Crow 20.8% 13.9% 6.9%
34   Hooded Merganser 18.7% 13.9% 4.8%
35   Double-crested Cormorant 17.6% 13.9% 3.7%
36   Peregrine Falcon 5.6% 13.9% 8.3%
37   American Robin 30.2% 11.1% 19.1%
38   House Finch 16.5% 11.1% 5.4%
39   Common Loon 8.6% 11.1% 2.5%
40   Swamp Sparrow 8.1% 11.1% 3.0%
41   Eastern Towhee 2.4% 11.1% 8.7%
42   Black-capped Chickadee 25.7% 8.3% 17.3%
43   American Goldfinch 20.1% 8.3% 11.8%
44   Gray Catbird 3.7% 8.3% 4.6%
45   Orange-crowned Warbler 2.0% 8.3% 6.3%
46   Greater Yellowlegs 1.6% 8.3% 6.8%
47   Rock Pigeon 31.1% 5.6% 25.6%
48   Red-throated Loon 6.5% 5.6% 1.0%
49   Pied-billed Grebe 5.0% 5.6% 0.5%
50   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 5.6% 2.0%
51   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 5.6% 2.4%
52   Horned Lark 2.6% 5.6% 2.9%
53   Redhead 1.2% 5.6% 4.3%
54   American Pipit 1.0% 5.6% 4.5%
55   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.1% 5.6% 5.5%
56   European Starling 38.8% 2.8% 36.0%
57   Mourning Dove 36.7% 2.8% 33.9%
58   Downy Woodpecker 30.8% 2.8% 28.1%
59   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.0% 2.8% 26.2%
60   Dark-eyed Junco 24.0% 2.8% 21.2%
61   Fox Sparrow 9.9% 2.8% 7.1%
62   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 2.8% 6.5%
63   Hermit Thrush 5.8% 2.8% 3.0%
64   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.7% 2.8% 3.0%
65   Bald Eagle 5.0% 2.8% 2.3%
66   Great Cormorant 3.6% 2.8% 0.8%
67   Merlin 2.4% 2.8% 0.4%
68   Canvasback 2.1% 2.8% 0.6%
69   Snow Bunting 2.0% 2.8% 0.8%
70   Great Egret 1.5% 2.8% 1.3%
71   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 2.8% 1.3%
72   Chipping Sparrow 1.4% 2.8% 1.4%
73   Black-bellied Plover 1.2% 2.8% 1.6%
74   Snowy Owl 1.0% 2.8% 1.8%
75   Tree Swallow 0.9% 2.8% 1.9%
76   American Woodcock 0.6% 2.8% 2.2%
77   Brown Thrasher 0.5% 2.8% 2.3%
78   Eurasian Wigeon 0.4% 2.8% 2.4%
79   American Bittern 0.2% 2.8% 2.6%
80   American White Pelican 0.1% 2.8% 2.7%
81   American Goshawk 0.1% 2.8% 2.7%
82   American Avocet 0.0% 2.8% 2.7%