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Top Birds at Half Moon Bay and shoreline in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 8 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Half Moon Bay and shoreline in August. 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   Ring-billed Gull 30.8% 62.5% 31.7%
2   Great Black-backed Gull 25.2% 62.5% 37.3%
3   Snowy Egret 21.1% 62.5% 41.4%
4   Piping Plover 2.0% 62.5% 60.5%
5   Double-crested Cormorant 40.1% 50.0% 9.9%
6   American Herring Gull 37.7% 50.0% 12.3%
7   Barn Swallow 37.7% 50.0% 12.3%
8   Laughing Gull 32.3% 50.0% 17.7%
9   Osprey 30.7% 50.0% 19.3%
10   Semipalmated Plover 20.3% 50.0% 29.7%
11   Spotted Sandpiper 15.5% 50.0% 34.5%
12   Northern Mockingbird 34.9% 37.5% 2.6%
13   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22.7% 37.5% 14.8%
14   American Oystercatcher 11.4% 37.5% 26.1%
15   Green Heron 10.9% 37.5% 26.6%
16   Least Tern 4.9% 37.5% 32.6%
17   American Goldfinch 36.8% 25.0% 11.8%
18   Great Egret 32.7% 25.0% 7.7%
19   Great Blue Heron 30.3% 25.0% 5.3%
20   Common Tern 16.1% 25.0% 8.9%
21   House Finch 14.4% 25.0% 10.6%
22   Killdeer 13.5% 25.0% 11.5%
23   Gray Catbird 54.3% 12.5% 41.8%
24   Mourning Dove 53.5% 12.5% 41.0%
25   Canada Goose 39.9% 12.5% 27.4%
26   Song Sparrow 33.8% 12.5% 21.3%
27   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 12.5% 14.2%
28   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 12.5% 8.5%
29   Yellow Warbler 19.3% 12.5% 6.8%
30   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 12.5% 0.7%
31   Forster's Tern 13.2% 12.5% 0.7%
32   Red-tailed Hawk 11.6% 12.5% 0.9%
33   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 12.5% 5.5%
34   Black-bellied Plover 6.5% 12.5% 6.0%
35   Ruddy Turnstone 5.1% 12.5% 7.4%
36   Little Blue Heron 3.8% 12.5% 8.7%