Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 5 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 100.0% | 59.2% | |||
| 2 | Double-crested Cormorant | 31.9% | 100.0% | 68.1% | |||
| 3 | Great Blue Heron | 21.8% | 100.0% | 78.2% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 32.7% | 80.0% | 47.3% | |||
| 5 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.9% | 80.0% | 61.1% | |||
| 6 | Great Egret | 14.2% | 80.0% | 65.8% | |||
| 7 | American Black Duck | 13.3% | 80.0% | 66.7% | |||
| 8 | Brant | 9.6% | 60.0% | 50.4% | |||
| 9 | Snowy Egret | 5.5% | 60.0% | 54.5% | |||
| 10 | American Oystercatcher | 2.0% | 60.0% | 58.0% | |||
| 11 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.4% | 40.0% | 9.6% | |||
| 12 | Laughing Gull | 13.7% | 40.0% | 26.3% | |||
| 13 | Greater Yellowlegs | 7.2% | 40.0% | 32.8% | |||
| 14 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 4.3% | 40.0% | 35.7% | |||
| 15 | Black-bellied Plover | 4.0% | 40.0% | 36.0% | |||
| 16 | Dunlin | 2.5% | 40.0% | 37.5% | |||
| 17 | Nelson's Sparrow | 2.1% | 40.0% | 37.9% | |||
| 18 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1.5% | 40.0% | 38.5% | |||
| 19 | Mallard | 38.6% | 20.0% | 18.6% | |||
| 20 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.8% | 20.0% | 12.8% | |||
| 21 | Common Yellowthroat | 26.3% | 20.0% | 6.3% | |||
| 22 | Common Grackle | 21.1% | 20.0% | 1.1% | |||
| 23 | Red-winged Blackbird | 15.8% | 20.0% | 4.2% | |||
| 24 | Osprey | 12.5% | 20.0% | 7.5% | |||
| 25 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 20.0% | 9.2% | |||
| 26 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.8% | 20.0% | 12.2% | |||
| 27 | Northern Harrier | 5.9% | 20.0% | 14.1% | |||
| 28 | Royal Tern | 3.4% | 20.0% | 16.6% | |||
| 29 | Common Loon | 2.3% | 20.0% | 17.7% | |||
| 30 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 1.2% | 20.0% | 18.8% | |||
| 31 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 1.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% | |||
| 32 | Least Sandpiper | 0.7% | 20.0% | 19.3% | |||
| 33 | Snow Bunting | 0.1% | 20.0% | 19.9% |