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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond in November
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 26 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond in November. 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   Mallard 46.1% 42.3% 3.8%
2   Green-winged Teal 8.0% 42.3% 34.3%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 27.8% 34.6% 6.8%
4   Yellow-rumped Warbler 19.1% 34.6% 15.5%
5   American Robin 44.1% 30.8% 13.3%
6   Ruddy Duck 16.3% 30.8% 14.5%
7   White-throated Sparrow 56.5% 23.1% 33.4%
8   Canada Goose 45.0% 23.1% 21.9%
9   Northern Cardinal 40.5% 23.1% 17.4%
10   Dark-eyed Junco 37.2% 23.1% 14.1%
11   Carolina Wren 19.9% 23.1% 3.2%
12   Hermit Thrush 19.8% 23.1% 3.3%
13   Northern Flicker 17.5% 23.1% 5.6%
14   Northern Shoveler 15.3% 23.1% 7.8%
15   American Coot 10.7% 23.1% 12.4%
16   American Black Duck 22.9% 19.2% 3.7%
17   Bufflehead 21.2% 19.2% 2.0%
18   Great Blue Heron 22.0% 15.4% 6.7%
19   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 16.7% 15.4% 1.3%
20   Hooded Merganser 14.0% 15.4% 1.4%
21   Wood Duck 7.8% 15.4% 7.6%
22   American Wigeon 6.1% 15.4% 9.3%
23   Eastern Phoebe 5.1% 15.4% 10.2%
24   Greater Scaup 2.6% 15.4% 12.8%
25   Song Sparrow 44.7% 11.5% 33.1%
26   European Starling 40.0% 11.5% 28.5%
27   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 11.5% 18.1%
28   Golden-crowned Kinglet 14.6% 11.5% 3.0%
29   Gadwall 13.8% 11.5% 2.3%
30   Mute Swan 13.1% 11.5% 1.5%
31   Greater Yellowlegs 5.3% 11.5% 6.3%
32   Mourning Dove 38.8% 7.7% 31.1%
33   American Herring Gull 38.6% 7.7% 30.9%
34   Northern Mockingbird 30.7% 7.7% 23.0%
35   American Goldfinch 28.6% 7.7% 20.9%
36   Brant 18.3% 7.7% 10.6%
37   Fox Sparrow 9.2% 7.7% 1.5%
38   Northern Harrier 6.0% 7.7% 1.7%
39   Sharp-shinned Hawk 6.0% 7.7% 1.7%
40   Great Egret 5.5% 7.7% 2.2%
41   Bald Eagle 5.4% 7.7% 2.3%
42   House Sparrow 40.3% 3.8% 36.4%
43   Red-bellied Woodpecker 31.8% 3.8% 27.9%
44   American Crow 22.1% 3.8% 18.3%
45   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 3.8% 16.4%
46   House Finch 18.2% 3.8% 14.3%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 17.2% 3.8% 13.4%
48   Swamp Sparrow 15.6% 3.8% 11.8%
49   Cooper's Hawk 13.1% 3.8% 9.3%
50   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 3.8% 6.3%
51   American Kestrel 8.0% 3.8% 4.2%
52   Purple Finch 6.8% 3.8% 2.9%
53   Red-breasted Merganser 6.6% 3.8% 2.8%
54   Pied-billed Grebe 6.5% 3.8% 2.6%
55   Brown Creeper 5.7% 3.8% 1.9%
56   Merlin 4.4% 3.8% 0.5%
57   Ring-necked Duck 3.1% 3.8% 0.7%
58   Great Cormorant 2.3% 3.8% 1.5%
59   White-crowned Sparrow 2.3% 3.8% 1.6%
60   Black-crowned Night-Heron 2.1% 3.8% 1.8%
61   Great Horned Owl 1.4% 3.8% 2.5%
62   Snow Goose 1.1% 3.8% 2.7%
63   Clapper Rail 0.3% 3.8% 3.5%