Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 11 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek 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 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 10.4% | 90.9% | 80.5% | |||
| 2 | Laughing Gull | 32.0% | 81.8% | 49.8% | |||
| 3 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 9.1% | 81.8% | 72.7% | |||
| 4 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.3% | 72.7% | 31.4% | |||
| 5 | Herring Gull | 39.5% | 72.7% | 33.2% | |||
| 6 | Greater Yellowlegs | 15.8% | 72.7% | 56.9% | |||
| 7 | American Oystercatcher | 12.4% | 72.7% | 60.3% | |||
| 8 | Great Egret | 34.5% | 63.6% | 29.1% | |||
| 9 | Osprey | 30.7% | 63.6% | 33.0% | |||
| 10 | Snowy Egret | 22.5% | 63.6% | 41.1% | |||
| 11 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.5% | 63.6% | 58.2% | |||
| 12 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 63.6% | 63.1% | |||
| 13 | Spotted Sandpiper | 17.0% | 54.5% | 37.6% | |||
| 14 | Common Tern | 16.4% | 54.5% | 38.1% | |||
| 15 | Willet | 3.6% | 54.5% | 50.9% | |||
| 16 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 24.2% | 45.5% | 21.3% | |||
| 17 | Least Sandpiper | 22.0% | 45.5% | 23.4% | |||
| 18 | Semipalmated Plover | 21.1% | 45.5% | 24.4% | |||
| 19 | Forster's Tern | 13.2% | 45.5% | 32.3% | |||
| 20 | Black-bellied Plover | 7.4% | 45.5% | 38.1% | |||
| 21 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 4.3% | 45.5% | 41.2% | |||
| 22 | Great Blue Heron | 30.6% | 27.3% | 3.4% | |||
| 23 | Clapper Rail | 4.2% | 27.3% | 23.0% | |||
| 24 | Barn Swallow | 39.9% | 18.2% | 21.7% | |||
| 25 | American Black Duck | 10.0% | 18.2% | 8.1% | |||
| 26 | Glossy Ibis | 6.5% | 18.2% | 11.6% | |||
| 27 | Little Blue Heron | 4.2% | 18.2% | 13.9% | |||
| 28 | Great Black-backed Gull | 27.0% | 9.1% | 17.9% | |||
| 29 | Yellow Warbler | 20.2% | 9.1% | 11.1% | |||
| 30 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 14.5% | 9.1% | 5.5% | |||
| 31 | Tree Swallow | 14.1% | 9.1% | 5.0% | |||
| 32 | Least Tern | 5.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% | |||
| 33 | Gull-billed Tern | 1.2% | 9.1% | 7.9% |