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

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty in October. 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 Black-backed Gull 17.9% 86.7% 68.8%
2   American Herring Gull 31.8% 73.3% 41.6%
3   Ring-billed Gull 29.7% 73.3% 43.7%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 31.0% 66.7% 35.7%
5   Yellow-rumped Warbler 49.7% 46.7% 3.1%
6   Savannah Sparrow 18.7% 46.7% 28.0%
7   Sanderling 1.6% 46.7% 45.1%
8   Song Sparrow 54.9% 40.0% 14.9%
9   Northern Harrier 5.6% 40.0% 34.4%
10   Ruddy Turnstone 0.4% 40.0% 39.6%
11   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 33.3% 3.0%
12   Laughing Gull 13.5% 33.3% 19.9%
13   Dunlin 2.4% 33.3% 30.9%
14   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 33.3% 32.6%
15   Black-bellied Plover 3.9% 26.7% 22.8%
16   Forster's Tern 2.4% 26.7% 24.3%
17   Piping Plover 0.1% 26.7% 26.6%
18   American Robin 57.7% 20.0% 37.7%
19   House Sparrow 46.8% 20.0% 26.8%
20   Northern Cardinal 45.1% 20.0% 25.1%
21   Canada Goose 40.5% 20.0% 20.5%
22   Northern Flicker 38.1% 20.0% 18.1%
23   Eastern Phoebe 36.3% 20.0% 16.3%
24   Cooper's Hawk 14.8% 20.0% 5.2%
25   Great Egret 13.9% 20.0% 6.1%
26   Brant 9.0% 20.0% 11.0%
27   Merlin 7.4% 20.0% 12.6%
28   American Oystercatcher 2.1% 20.0% 17.9%
29   Black Scoter 0.8% 20.0% 19.2%
30   White-throated Sparrow 58.7% 13.3% 45.4%
31   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29.7% 13.3% 16.4%
32   Osprey 11.7% 13.3% 1.6%
33   Tree Swallow 5.1% 13.3% 8.2%
34   Royal Tern 3.3% 13.3% 10.0%
35   Surf Scoter 0.7% 13.3% 12.6%
36   White-winged Scoter 0.5% 13.3% 12.9%
37   Common Tern 0.4% 13.3% 12.9%
38   Purple Sandpiper 0.0% 13.3% 13.3%
39   European Starling 45.8% 6.7% 39.2%
40   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.1% 6.7% 38.5%
41   Mallard 38.2% 6.7% 31.6%
42   Gray Catbird 37.3% 6.7% 30.7%
43   Rock Pigeon 35.7% 6.7% 29.0%
44   Swamp Sparrow 32.9% 6.7% 26.2%
45   Palm Warbler 30.3% 6.7% 23.7%
46   Downy Woodpecker 30.0% 6.7% 23.4%
47   Dark-eyed Junco 26.6% 6.7% 19.9%
48   Common Yellowthroat 25.4% 6.7% 18.7%
49   Hermit Thrush 24.3% 6.7% 17.6%
50   American Crow 23.4% 6.7% 16.7%
51   Carolina Wren 23.2% 6.7% 16.5%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 23.1% 6.7% 16.4%
53   Great Blue Heron 22.2% 6.7% 15.5%
54   Red-winged Blackbird 15.6% 6.7% 8.9%
55   American Black Duck 13.4% 6.7% 6.7%
56   Mute Swan 10.6% 6.7% 3.9%
57   Ruddy Duck 7.8% 6.7% 1.2%
58   Peregrine Falcon 7.5% 6.7% 0.9%
59   Greater Yellowlegs 7.0% 6.7% 0.3%
60   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.3% 6.7% 0.3%
61   Fish Crow 2.7% 6.7% 4.0%
62   Semipalmated Plover 1.4% 6.7% 5.3%
63   Red-throated Loon 0.7% 6.7% 6.0%
64   Northern Gannet 0.6% 6.7% 6.1%
65   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 6.7% 6.3%
66   Common Eider 0.2% 6.7% 6.5%
67   Harlequin Duck 0.0% 6.7% 6.6%