Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 24 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osprey | 30.7% | 70.8% | 40.2% | |||
| 2 | Herring Gull | 39.5% | 58.3% | 18.8% | |||
| 3 | Snowy Egret | 22.5% | 58.3% | 35.8% | |||
| 4 | Laughing Gull | 32.0% | 54.2% | 22.2% | |||
| 5 | Great Black-backed Gull | 27.0% | 50.0% | 23.0% | |||
| 6 | Tree Swallow | 14.1% | 45.8% | 31.7% | |||
| 7 | Gray Catbird | 54.7% | 41.7% | 13.0% | |||
| 8 | Barn Swallow | 39.9% | 41.7% | 1.8% | |||
| 9 | Red-winged Blackbird | 28.5% | 41.7% | 13.2% | |||
| 10 | Semipalmated Plover | 21.1% | 41.7% | 20.6% | |||
| 11 | American Goldfinch | 37.6% | 37.5% | 0.1% | |||
| 12 | Belted Kingfisher | 8.4% | 33.3% | 25.0% | |||
| 13 | American Robin | 57.2% | 29.2% | 28.1% | |||
| 14 | European Starling | 51.1% | 29.2% | 22.0% | |||
| 15 | Mourning Dove | 53.7% | 25.0% | 28.7% | |||
| 16 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.1% | 25.0% | 9.9% | |||
| 17 | House Wren | 11.4% | 25.0% | 13.6% | |||
| 18 | Song Sparrow | 35.0% | 20.8% | 14.2% | |||
| 19 | Great Egret | 34.5% | 20.8% | 13.7% | |||
| 20 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 20.8% | 4.0% | |||
| 21 | Common Tern | 16.4% | 20.8% | 4.4% | |||
| 22 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.0% | 16.7% | 19.4% | |||
| 23 | Great Blue Heron | 30.6% | 16.7% | 14.0% | |||
| 24 | Carolina Wren | 24.7% | 16.7% | 8.1% | |||
| 25 | House Finch | 14.9% | 16.7% | 1.7% | |||
| 26 | Eastern Towhee | 7.0% | 16.7% | 9.6% | |||
| 27 | Sanderling | 5.3% | 16.7% | 11.4% | |||
| 28 | Royal Tern | 2.2% | 16.7% | 14.4% | |||
| 29 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.4% | 12.5% | 28.9% | |||
| 30 | Spotted Sandpiper | 17.0% | 12.5% | 4.5% | |||
| 31 | Turkey Vulture | 5.3% | 12.5% | 7.2% | |||
| 32 | Black Vulture | 1.4% | 12.5% | 11.1% | |||
| 33 | Common Grackle | 28.2% | 8.3% | 19.9% | |||
| 34 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 24.2% | 8.3% | 15.8% | |||
| 35 | Forster's Tern | 13.2% | 8.3% | 4.9% | |||
| 36 | American Oystercatcher | 12.4% | 8.3% | 4.1% | |||
| 37 | American Black Duck | 10.1% | 8.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 38 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.5% | 8.3% | 2.9% | |||
| 39 | Clapper Rail | 4.2% | 8.3% | 4.1% | |||
| 40 | Mallard | 40.8% | 4.2% | 36.7% | |||
| 41 | Ring-billed Gull | 31.8% | 4.2% | 27.6% | |||
| 42 | Northern Flicker | 26.0% | 4.2% | 21.8% | |||
| 43 | American Redstart | 22.0% | 4.2% | 17.8% | |||
| 44 | Mute Swan | 14.5% | 4.2% | 10.3% | |||
| 45 | Green Heron | 11.9% | 4.2% | 7.7% | |||
| 46 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 4.2% | 5.2% | |||
| 47 | Solitary Sandpiper | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 48 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 49 | Bank Swallow | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 50 | Common Raven | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 51 | Savannah Sparrow | 0.7% | 4.2% | 3.5% | |||
| 52 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.6% | |||
| 53 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.7% | |||
| 54 | Wood Stork | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% |