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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh in August. 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   Laughing Gull 32.3% 90.0% 57.7%
2   Great Blue Heron 30.3% 90.0% 59.7%
3   Great Egret 32.7% 80.0% 47.3%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 40.1% 70.0% 29.9%
5   Snowy Egret 21.0% 70.0% 49.0%
6   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 70.0% 65.9%
7   Clapper Rail 4.0% 70.0% 66.0%
8   American Herring Gull 37.7% 60.0% 22.3%
9   Osprey 30.7% 60.0% 29.3%
10   American Oystercatcher 11.4% 60.0% 48.6%
11   Greater Yellowlegs 14.6% 50.0% 35.4%
12   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 8.8% 50.0% 41.2%
13   Willet 3.3% 50.0% 46.7%
14   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 40.0% 13.3%
15   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 40.0% 19.0%
16   Semipalmated Plover 20.3% 40.0% 19.7%
17   Short-billed Dowitcher 9.6% 40.0% 30.4%
18   American Black Duck 9.4% 40.0% 30.6%
19   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22.7% 30.0% 7.3%
20   Common Tern 16.1% 30.0% 13.9%
21   Spotted Sandpiper 15.5% 30.0% 14.5%
22   Forster's Tern 13.2% 30.0% 16.8%
23   House Sparrow 49.1% 20.0% 29.1%
24   Canada Goose 39.9% 20.0% 19.9%
25   Barn Swallow 37.7% 20.0% 17.7%
26   Ring-billed Gull 30.8% 20.0% 10.8%
27   Glossy Ibis 6.0% 20.0% 14.0%
28   Rock Pigeon 35.9% 10.0% 25.9%
29   American Crow 13.7% 10.0% 3.7%
30   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 10.0% 3.2%
31   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 10.0% 2.7%
32   Green Heron 10.9% 10.0% 0.9%
33   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 10.0% 3.0%
34   Black Skimmer 5.7% 10.0% 4.3%
35   Saltmarsh Sparrow 1.7% 10.0% 8.3%
36   Green-winged Teal 1.5% 10.0% 8.5%
37   Gull-billed Tern 1.2% 10.0% 8.8%
38   Seaside Sparrow 0.9% 10.0% 9.1%
39   Marbled Godwit 0.7% 10.0% 9.3%