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Top Birds at Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 128 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty in January. 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   Long-tailed Duck 8.8% 75.0% 66.2%
2   American Herring Gull 43.1% 68.0% 24.9%
3   Common Loon 10.1% 64.8% 54.7%
4   Sanderling 4.0% 64.1% 60.0%
5   Red-throated Loon 6.8% 57.8% 51.1%
6   Dunlin 1.6% 53.1% 51.5%
7   Common Eider 1.4% 50.0% 48.6%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 30.8% 48.4% 17.6%
9   Brant 20.1% 41.4% 21.3%
10   Ring-billed Gull 51.8% 40.6% 11.1%
11   Black Scoter 3.2% 40.6% 37.5%
12   Red-breasted Merganser 19.0% 39.1% 20.0%
13   Purple Sandpiper 1.8% 38.3% 36.4%
14   Bonaparte's Gull 2.1% 34.4% 32.3%
15   Snow Bunting 1.5% 33.6% 32.1%
16   Razorbill 1.1% 33.6% 32.5%
17   Surf Scoter 3.0% 28.9% 25.9%
18   Northern Gannet 2.0% 26.6% 24.6%
19   Canada Goose 53.6% 25.8% 27.8%
20   Northern Harrier 4.2% 25.0% 20.8%
21   Song Sparrow 32.3% 24.2% 8.1%
22   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 22.7% 17.7%
23   White-winged Scoter 2.0% 20.3% 18.3%
24   Horned Lark 2.1% 19.5% 17.4%
25   Harlequin Duck 1.0% 19.5% 18.6%
26   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 18.0% 16.8%
27   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 17.2% 6.6%
28   Snowy Owl 1.1% 17.2% 16.1%
29   Black-bellied Plover 1.0% 17.2% 16.2%
30   American Black Duck 27.8% 16.4% 11.4%
31   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 16.4% 2.5%
32   Horned Grebe 6.9% 11.7% 4.8%
33   House Finch 13.4% 9.4% 4.0%
34   Northern Cardinal 37.1% 8.6% 28.5%
35   Bufflehead 31.6% 8.6% 23.0%
36   Greater Scaup 9.8% 7.0% 2.8%
37   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 7.0% 1.9%
38   Ruddy Turnstone 0.6% 7.0% 6.4%
39   Dovekie 0.1% 7.0% 7.0%
40   Mallard 48.3% 6.2% 42.0%
41   European Starling 35.7% 6.2% 29.5%
42   American Goldfinch 13.0% 6.2% 6.7%
43   Tree Swallow 0.7% 6.2% 5.6%
44   American Crow 18.6% 5.5% 13.1%
45   White-throated Sparrow 42.8% 4.7% 38.1%
46   Rock Pigeon 29.2% 4.7% 24.5%
47   Northern Flicker 6.9% 4.7% 2.2%
48   American Tree Sparrow 6.3% 4.7% 1.6%
49   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 4.7% 3.8%
50   Black-headed Gull 0.5% 4.7% 4.1%
51   Dark-eyed Junco 16.2% 3.9% 12.3%
52   Piping Plover 0.0% 3.9% 3.9%
53   House Sparrow 36.0% 3.1% 32.9%
54   Mourning Dove 29.7% 3.1% 26.6%
55   American Robin 25.5% 3.1% 22.4%
56   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 3.1% 13.5%
57   American Kestrel 3.8% 3.1% 0.7%
58   Lapland Longspur 0.3% 3.1% 2.8%
59   Red Knot 0.1% 3.1% 3.0%
60   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 2.3% 20.5%
61   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 2.3% 12.4%
62   Common Goldeneye 6.8% 2.3% 4.4%
63   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 2.3% 2.6%
64   Great Cormorant 4.6% 2.3% 2.3%
65   Northern Pintail 3.4% 2.3% 1.1%
66   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 2.3% 0.4%
67   Merlin 1.9% 2.3% 0.4%
68   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
69   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 1.6% 25.7%
70   Common Merganser 6.9% 1.6% 5.4%
71   Common Raven 4.3% 1.6% 2.7%
72   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 1.6% 1.2%
73   Gray Catbird 2.5% 1.6% 0.9%
74   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.6% 0.7%
75   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 1.6% 0.6%
76   Red Crossbill 0.0% 1.6% 1.5%
77   Red-tailed Hawk 22.1% 0.8% 21.3%
78   Tufted Titmouse 20.3% 0.8% 19.6%
79   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 0.8% 18.9%
80   Gadwall 16.9% 0.8% 16.1%
81   Carolina Wren 15.3% 0.8% 14.5%
82   Cooper's Hawk 8.8% 0.8% 8.0%
83   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 0.8% 7.0%
84   Red-winged Blackbird 7.3% 0.8% 6.5%
85   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 0.8% 4.4%
86   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 0.8% 3.6%
87   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 0.8% 2.1%
88   American Pipit 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
89   Purple Finch 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
90   American Goshawk 0.0% 0.8% 0.8%
91   Parasitic Jaeger 0% 0.8% 0.8%