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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 18 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh in September. 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   Great Egret 18.9% 77.8% 58.9%
2   Laughing Gull 18.7% 77.8% 59.1%
3   Snowy Egret 11.5% 66.7% 55.2%
4   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.8% 66.7% 62.8%
5   American Herring Gull 29.6% 61.1% 31.5%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 55.6% 24.7%
7   American Oystercatcher 4.9% 55.6% 50.6%
8   Forster's Tern 4.3% 50.0% 45.7%
9   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 38.9% 14.3%
10   Greater Yellowlegs 8.2% 38.9% 30.7%
11   American Black Duck 8.0% 38.9% 30.9%
12   Osprey 24.5% 33.3% 8.9%
13   Least Sandpiper 6.9% 33.3% 26.4%
14   Black-bellied Plover 4.0% 33.3% 29.4%
15   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.3% 33.3% 32.1%
16   Semipalmated Plover 7.1% 27.8% 20.7%
17   Willet 0.8% 27.8% 26.9%
18   Great Black-backed Gull 17.1% 22.2% 5.1%
19   Short-billed Dowitcher 2.8% 22.2% 19.4%
20   Canada Goose 37.2% 16.7% 20.6%
21   Mallard 35.4% 16.7% 18.8%
22   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.7% 16.7% 9.0%
23   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.0% 16.7% 10.7%
24   Spotted Sandpiper 4.7% 16.7% 11.9%
25   Common Tern 3.7% 16.7% 12.9%
26   Royal Tern 3.3% 16.7% 13.4%
27   Clapper Rail 1.8% 11.1% 9.3%
28   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 11.1% 9.8%
29   Northern Parula 26.4% 5.6% 20.8%
30   Palm Warbler 14.7% 5.6% 9.1%
31   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 5.6% 2.0%
32   American Golden-Plover 0.8% 5.6% 4.8%
33   Northern Pintail 0.7% 5.6% 4.8%
34   Whimbrel 0.5% 5.6% 5.0%