Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 22 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh in December. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bufflehead | 28.2% | 72.7% | 44.5% | |||
| 2 | Brant | 18.9% | 63.6% | 44.8% | |||
| 3 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.9% | 59.1% | 44.2% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 41.9% | 50.0% | 8.1% | |||
| 5 | American Black Duck | 26.7% | 45.5% | 18.8% | |||
| 6 | Canada Goose | 51.6% | 36.4% | 15.2% | |||
| 7 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.4% | 36.4% | 7.0% | |||
| 8 | Horned Grebe | 5.3% | 36.4% | 31.1% | |||
| 9 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.7% | 27.3% | 21.4% | |||
| 10 | Song Sparrow | 37.1% | 27.3% | 9.8% | |||
| 11 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.7% | 22.7% | 27.0% | |||
| 12 | Black-bellied Plover | 1.1% | 22.7% | 21.6% | |||
| 13 | Northern Cardinal | 40.1% | 18.2% | 21.9% | |||
| 14 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.4% | 13.6% | 14.7% | |||
| 15 | Great Blue Heron | 20.2% | 13.6% | 6.6% | |||
| 16 | House Finch | 16.4% | 13.6% | 2.8% | |||
| 17 | Red-throated Loon | 6.9% | 13.6% | 6.7% | |||
| 18 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 6.8% | 13.6% | 6.8% | |||
| 19 | Common Goldeneye | 3.9% | 13.6% | 9.8% | |||
| 20 | Sanderling | 3.2% | 13.6% | 10.5% | |||
| 21 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.7% | 9.1% | 21.6% | |||
| 22 | Hooded Merganser | 18.8% | 9.1% | 9.7% | |||
| 23 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 24 | Bald Eagle | 4.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 25 | American Robin | 29.6% | 4.5% | 25.0% | |||
| 26 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 28.7% | 4.5% | 24.1% | |||
| 27 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.3% | 4.5% | 18.7% | |||
| 28 | Double-crested Cormorant | 17.9% | 4.5% | 13.4% | |||
| 29 | Northern Flicker | 11.0% | 4.5% | 6.4% | |||
| 30 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.8% | 4.5% | 6.2% | |||
| 31 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 8.3% | 4.5% | 3.8% | |||
| 32 | Hermit Thrush | 5.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 33 | Turkey Vulture | 5.4% | 4.5% | 0.8% | |||
| 34 | Wood Stork | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% |