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

based on 40 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond in March. 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 52.3% 35.0% 17.3%
2   Canada Goose 56.2% 32.5% 23.7%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 42.2% 30.0% 12.2%
4   Eastern Phoebe 14.4% 25.0% 10.6%
5   Song Sparrow 50.1% 20.0% 30.1%
6   Northern Cardinal 49.7% 20.0% 29.7%
7   Wood Duck 12.4% 20.0% 7.6%
8   Green-winged Teal 8.1% 20.0% 11.9%
9   American Robin 59.4% 17.5% 41.9%
10   Bufflehead 25.9% 15.0% 10.9%
11   Ruddy Duck 15.3% 15.0% 0.3%
12   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.8% 15.0% 9.2%
13   American Black Duck 21.6% 12.5% 9.1%
14   Carolina Wren 19.2% 12.5% 6.7%
15   Northern Shoveler 16.1% 12.5% 3.6%
16   Fish Crow 13.5% 12.5% 1.0%
17   Ring-billed Gull 41.0% 10.0% 31.0%
18   Common Grackle 33.4% 10.0% 23.4%
19   Downy Woodpecker 30.9% 10.0% 20.9%
20   Mute Swan 15.8% 10.0% 5.8%
21   Northern Flicker 14.9% 10.0% 4.9%
22   Snow Goose 2.1% 10.0% 7.9%
23   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.4% 10.0% 8.6%
24   Northern Mockingbird 27.5% 7.5% 20.0%
25   American Crow 24.2% 7.5% 16.7%
26   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 0.3% 7.5% 7.2%
27   European Starling 46.4% 5.0% 41.4%
28   House Sparrow 44.9% 5.0% 39.9%
29   American Herring Gull 33.7% 5.0% 28.7%
30   Black-capped Chickadee 24.5% 5.0% 19.5%
31   Great Black-backed Gull 21.8% 5.0% 16.8%
32   Double-crested Cormorant 18.2% 5.0% 13.2%
33   Brant 18.2% 5.0% 13.2%
34   American Goldfinch 13.8% 5.0% 8.8%
35   Hooded Merganser 13.5% 5.0% 8.5%
36   Killdeer 10.5% 5.0% 5.5%
37   Osprey 7.7% 5.0% 2.7%
38   American Woodcock 5.1% 5.0% 0.1%
39   Northern Harrier 2.7% 5.0% 2.3%
40   Gray Catbird 1.7% 5.0% 3.3%
41   White-throated Sparrow 43.1% 2.5% 40.6%
42   Rock Pigeon 31.0% 2.5% 28.5%
43   House Finch 14.6% 2.5% 12.1%
44   Turkey Vulture 11.5% 2.5% 9.0%
45   American Coot 10.2% 2.5% 7.7%
46   Ring-necked Duck 9.1% 2.5% 6.6%
47   Tree Swallow 6.5% 2.5% 4.0%
48   Greater Scaup 5.7% 2.5% 3.2%
49   American Oystercatcher 5.2% 2.5% 2.7%
50   Great Egret 4.4% 2.5% 1.9%
51   American Tree Sparrow 3.8% 2.5% 1.3%
52   Lesser Scaup 3.5% 2.5% 1.0%
53   Hermit Thrush 2.4% 2.5% 0.1%
54   Eastern Towhee 2.2% 2.5% 0.3%
55   Boat-tailed Grackle 2.1% 2.5% 0.4%
56   Great Horned Owl 1.8% 2.5% 0.7%
57   Laughing Gull 0.9% 2.5% 1.6%