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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Black Wall Marsh in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 2 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Black Wall Marsh in May. 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   Red-winged Blackbird 52.9% 50.0% 2.9%
2   Mallard 47.7% 50.0% 2.3%
3   Canada Goose 44.5% 50.0% 5.5%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 33.8% 50.0% 16.2%
5   American Herring Gull 22.9% 50.0% 27.1%
6   Laughing Gull 18.1% 50.0% 31.9%
7   Osprey 16.9% 50.0% 33.1%
8   Mute Swan 10.8% 50.0% 39.2%
9   Snowy Egret 9.5% 50.0% 40.5%
10   American Oystercatcher 7.6% 50.0% 42.4%
11   Gadwall 6.7% 50.0% 43.3%
12   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.7% 50.0% 45.3%
13   Semipalmated Plover 4.4% 50.0% 45.6%
14   Least Tern 3.7% 50.0% 46.3%
15   Dunlin 2.2% 50.0% 47.8%
16   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.8% 50.0% 48.2%
17   Black Skimmer 1.6% 50.0% 48.4%