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

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 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 55.6% 80.6% 24.9%
2   Brant 20.7% 72.2% 51.5%
3   Snow Goose 2.6% 72.2% 69.6%
4   Herring Gull 42.3% 61.1% 18.8%
5   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 58.3% 53.4%
6   Mallard 50.4% 52.8% 2.4%
7   Bufflehead 32.2% 50.0% 17.8%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 30.3% 50.0% 19.7%
9   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 50.0% 34.5%
10   American Black Duck 27.3% 47.2% 20.0%
11   Northern Shoveler 16.4% 47.2% 30.8%
12   Red-breasted Merganser 20.1% 38.9% 18.8%
13   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 36.1% 12.2%
14   Gadwall 15.7% 36.1% 20.4%
15   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 33.3% 18.2%
16   Greater Scaup 9.8% 33.3% 23.6%
17   Horned Grebe 8.3% 30.6% 22.2%
18   Song Sparrow 34.5% 27.8% 6.8%
19   Northern Pintail 3.7% 27.8% 24.1%
20   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 25.0% 15.1%
21   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 25.0% 5.6%
22   American Wigeon 7.4% 25.0% 17.6%
23   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 19.4% 0.6%
24   Mute Swan 15.4% 19.4% 4.0%
25   Common Goldeneye 7.3% 16.7% 9.4%
26   American Robin 30.1% 13.9% 16.2%
27   Red-throated Loon 7.6% 13.9% 6.3%
28   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 13.9% 9.0%
29   Northern Harrier 4.9% 13.9% 9.0%
30   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 11.1% 29.2%
31   Carolina Wren 15.5% 11.1% 4.4%
32   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 11.1% 0.4%
33   American Coot 10.6% 11.1% 0.5%
34   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 8.3% 3.1%
35   Northern Flicker 6.3% 8.3% 2.0%
36   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 8.3% 3.3%
37   Great Cormorant 4.9% 8.3% 3.4%
38   European Starling 38.5% 5.6% 32.9%
39   Mourning Dove 32.1% 5.6% 26.5%
40   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 5.6% 22.2%
41   American Crow 21.0% 5.6% 15.5%
42   Common Loon 9.1% 5.6% 3.6%
43   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 5.6% 1.9%
44   Snowy Owl 1.1% 5.6% 4.4%
45   Eurasian Wigeon 0.5% 5.6% 5.1%
46   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.3% 5.6% 5.2%
47   Blue Jay 35.2% 2.8% 32.4%
48   Rock Pigeon 28.3% 2.8% 25.6%
49   Common Grackle 13.5% 2.8% 10.7%
50   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 2.8% 4.9%
51   Fish Crow 6.9% 2.8% 4.2%
52   Bald Eagle 5.8% 2.8% 3.1%
53   Wood Duck 5.4% 2.8% 2.6%
54   Canvasback 3.6% 2.8% 0.8%
55   Common Raven 3.5% 2.8% 0.7%
56   Cedar Waxwing 2.2% 2.8% 0.5%
57   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 2.8% 0.8%
58   Gray Catbird 1.8% 2.8% 1.0%
59   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.4% 2.8% 1.4%
60   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 2.8% 1.5%
61   Dunlin 1.2% 2.8% 1.6%
62   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 2.8% 1.8%
63   Rough-legged Hawk 0.8% 2.8% 2.0%
64   Common Redpoll 0.4% 2.8% 2.3%
65   American Pipit 0.3% 2.8% 2.5%