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Top Birds at Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 32 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty in March. 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 4.7% 68.8% 64.1%
2   Sanderling 1.5% 59.4% 57.9%
3   Herring Gull 35.0% 56.2% 21.3%
4   Common Loon 6.7% 53.1% 46.4%
5   Dunlin 0.7% 53.1% 52.5%
6   Song Sparrow 50.8% 50.0% 0.8%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 23.6% 46.9% 23.3%
8   American Oystercatcher 5.3% 46.9% 41.5%
9   Northern Gannet 2.8% 43.8% 40.9%
10   Red-winged Blackbird 43.1% 40.6% 2.5%
11   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.7% 37.5% 31.8%
12   Piping Plover 0.7% 31.2% 30.5%
13   Harlequin Duck 0.2% 31.2% 31.0%
14   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 28.1% 0.7%
15   Brant 19.1% 28.1% 9.0%
16   Tree Swallow 6.3% 28.1% 21.8%
17   Ring-billed Gull 42.7% 25.0% 17.7%
18   Red-throated Loon 6.7% 25.0% 18.3%
19   Canada Goose 56.8% 21.9% 34.9%
20   Killdeer 11.0% 21.9% 10.8%
21   Purple Sandpiper 0.5% 21.9% 21.4%
22   Northern Harrier 3.1% 18.8% 15.6%
23   Black-bellied Plover 0.3% 18.8% 18.4%
24   Common Eider 0.3% 18.8% 18.5%
25   American Robin 58.7% 15.6% 43.0%
26   Black Scoter 1.5% 15.6% 14.1%
27   Red-breasted Merganser 16.3% 12.5% 3.8%
28   Horned Grebe 7.5% 12.5% 5.0%
29   White-winged Scoter 0.9% 12.5% 11.6%
30   Horned Lark 0.7% 12.5% 11.8%
31   American Black Duck 22.8% 9.4% 13.4%
32   Lapland Longspur 0.1% 9.4% 9.3%
33   Mallard 53.5% 6.2% 47.3%
34   Dark-eyed Junco 26.5% 6.2% 20.2%
35   Double-crested Cormorant 17.1% 6.2% 10.9%
36   Northern Flicker 14.0% 6.2% 7.8%
37   Eastern Phoebe 14.0% 6.2% 7.7%
38   Golden-crowned Kinglet 8.3% 6.2% 2.0%
39   American Tree Sparrow 4.5% 6.2% 1.7%
40   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 6.2% 4.3%
41   Savannah Sparrow 1.0% 6.2% 5.3%
42   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.4% 6.2% 5.8%
43   Snow Bunting 0.2% 6.2% 6.1%
44   Razorbill 0.2% 6.2% 6.1%
45   European Starling 46.4% 3.1% 43.2%
46   Mourning Dove 42.6% 3.1% 39.5%
47   White-throated Sparrow 42.3% 3.1% 39.2%
48   Black-capped Chickadee 26.0% 3.1% 22.9%
49   American Crow 24.5% 3.1% 21.4%
50   American Goldfinch 15.2% 3.1% 12.0%
51   Cooper's Hawk 5.6% 3.1% 2.4%
52   Peregrine Falcon 4.0% 3.1% 0.9%
53   Merlin 2.0% 3.1% 1.1%
54   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 3.1% 1.3%
55   Chipping Sparrow 1.7% 3.1% 1.4%
56   Greater Yellowlegs 1.7% 3.1% 1.4%
57   Snowy Owl 0.4% 3.1% 2.8%
58   Red Knot 0.0% 3.1% 3.1%