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

based on 7 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty in April. 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   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 71.4% 64.4%
2   Herring Gull 26.4% 57.1% 30.7%
3   Tree Swallow 22.1% 57.1% 35.0%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 57.1% 41.5%
5   Northern Gannet 2.3% 57.1% 54.9%
6   Long-tailed Duck 1.0% 57.1% 56.2%
7   Piping Plover 0.8% 57.1% 56.3%
8   Sanderling 0.7% 57.1% 56.4%
9   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 42.9% 11.9%
10   Canada Goose 52.9% 42.9% 10.1%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 42.9% 6.1%
12   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.2% 42.9% 11.7%
13   Common Loon 5.2% 42.9% 37.7%
14   Red-throated Loon 4.3% 42.9% 38.5%
15   Dunlin 0.7% 42.9% 42.2%
16   American Robin 74.8% 28.6% 46.2%
17   European Starling 56.7% 28.6% 28.1%
18   Song Sparrow 48.8% 28.6% 20.2%
19   Northern Flicker 45.2% 28.6% 16.6%
20   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 28.6% 0.3%
21   American Crow 19.4% 28.6% 9.2%
22   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 28.6% 9.6%
23   Brant 13.8% 28.6% 14.7%
24   Black-bellied Plover 0.6% 28.6% 27.9%
25   Harlequin Duck 0.1% 28.6% 28.5%
26   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 14.3% 46.3%
27   Mallard 54.7% 14.3% 40.4%
28   House Sparrow 53.2% 14.3% 38.9%
29   Mourning Dove 51.6% 14.3% 37.3%
30   Common Grackle 48.8% 14.3% 34.6%
31   American Goldfinch 28.5% 14.3% 14.2%
32   Palm Warbler 28.0% 14.3% 13.7%
33   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 14.3% 10.8%
34   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 14.3% 9.1%
35   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 14.3% 8.7%
36   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 14.3% 7.7%
37   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 14.3% 5.9%
38   Osprey 19.2% 14.3% 4.9%
39   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.9% 14.3% 3.6%
40   House Finch 16.6% 14.3% 2.3%
41   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 14.3% 1.8%
42   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.8% 14.3% 2.5%
43   Laughing Gull 11.1% 14.3% 3.2%
44   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 14.3% 6.5%
45   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 14.3% 7.3%
46   Brown Thrasher 6.2% 14.3% 8.1%
47   Merlin 2.0% 14.3% 12.3%
48   Northern Harrier 1.8% 14.3% 12.4%
49   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 14.3% 13.2%
50   Common Eider 0.1% 14.3% 14.2%
51   Horned Lark 0.0% 14.3% 14.3%
52   Snowy Owl 0.0% 14.3% 14.3%
53   Red Knot 0.0% 14.3% 14.3%