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Top Birds at Jacob Riis Park--Beach in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jacob Riis Park--Beach 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Royal Tern 3.4% 100.0% 96.6%
2   Herring Gull 32.7% 70.0% 37.3%
3   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 70.0% 39.6%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 70.0% 51.1%
5   Laughing Gull 13.7% 70.0% 56.3%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 60.0% 28.1%
7   Sanderling 1.7% 60.0% 58.3%
8   Tree Swallow 5.7% 50.0% 44.3%
9   American Oystercatcher 2.0% 50.0% 48.0%
10   European Starling 46.6% 40.0% 6.6%
11   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 40.0% 4.5%
12   Forster's Tern 2.4% 40.0% 37.6%
13   Northern Gannet 0.7% 40.0% 39.3%
14   Dunlin 2.5% 30.0% 27.5%
15   American Pipit 2.4% 30.0% 27.6%
16   Black Scoter 0.8% 30.0% 29.2%
17   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 30.0% 29.3%
18   House Sparrow 46.8% 20.0% 26.8%
19   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 20.0% 25.6%
20   Canada Goose 40.8% 20.0% 20.8%
21   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 20.0% 16.3%
22   Palm Warbler 31.0% 20.0% 11.0%
23   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 20.0% 8.9%
24   American Crow 23.4% 20.0% 3.4%
25   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 20.0% 0.6%
26   Osprey 12.5% 20.0% 7.5%
27   Brant 9.6% 20.0% 10.4%
28   Black-bellied Plover 4.0% 20.0% 16.0%
29   Common Loon 2.3% 20.0% 17.7%
30   Eastern Meadowlark 1.8% 20.0% 18.2%
31   Semipalmated Plover 1.3% 20.0% 18.7%
32   Surf Scoter 0.8% 20.0% 19.2%
33   Black Skimmer 0.6% 20.0% 19.4%
34   White-winged Scoter 0.5% 20.0% 19.5%
35   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 10.0% 40.4%
36   Mallard 38.6% 10.0% 28.6%
37   Northern Flicker 38.6% 10.0% 28.6%
38   House Finch 18.0% 10.0% 8.0%
39   Chimney Swift 8.5% 10.0% 1.5%
40   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 10.0% 2.2%
41   Purple Finch 7.0% 10.0% 3.0%
42   Green-winged Teal 6.0% 10.0% 4.0%
43   Red-throated Loon 0.7% 10.0% 9.3%
44   Least Sandpiper 0.7% 10.0% 9.3%
45   Caspian Tern 0.4% 10.0% 9.6%
46   Common Eider 0.1% 10.0% 9.9%
47   Piping Plover 0.1% 10.0% 9.9%