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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 3 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) in September. 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   Canada Goose 37.8% 100.0% 62.2%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 100.0% 68.0%
3   Herring Gull 30.9% 100.0% 69.1%
4   Osprey 25.5% 100.0% 74.5%
5   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 100.0% 75.3%
6   Great Egret 20.0% 100.0% 80.0%
7   Laughing Gull 18.6% 100.0% 81.4%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 100.0% 81.4%
9   Snowy Egret 12.1% 100.0% 87.9%
10   American Oystercatcher 5.0% 100.0% 95.0%
11   Clapper Rail 1.9% 100.0% 98.1%
12   Brant 0.5% 100.0% 99.5%
13   Mallard 36.6% 66.7% 30.0%
14   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 66.7% 41.5%
15   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 66.7% 57.8%
16   American Black Duck 8.0% 66.7% 58.7%
17   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 66.7% 58.7%
18   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 66.7% 59.6%
19   Forster's Tern 4.1% 66.7% 62.6%
20   Pied-billed Grebe 1.8% 66.7% 64.8%
21   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.3% 66.7% 65.4%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 33.3% 21.2%
23   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.9% 33.3% 25.4%
24   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 33.3% 25.9%
25   Least Sandpiper 7.2% 33.3% 26.1%
26   Black-bellied Plover 4.4% 33.3% 28.9%
27   Common Tern 4.0% 33.3% 29.4%
28   White-rumped Sandpiper 1.3% 33.3% 32.0%
29   Western Sandpiper 0.9% 33.3% 32.5%