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Top Birds at Jacob Riis Park--Beach in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jacob Riis Park--Beach in December. 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 Herring Gull 41.4% 94.1% 52.7%
2   Ring-billed Gull 49.2% 82.4% 33.2%
3   Great Black-backed Gull 28.5% 82.4% 53.8%
4   Sanderling 3.3% 82.4% 79.1%
5   Red-throated Loon 6.5% 70.6% 64.1%
6   Bufflehead 27.8% 64.7% 36.9%
7   Rock Pigeon 31.1% 58.8% 27.7%
8   Common Loon 8.6% 58.8% 50.3%
9   Long-tailed Duck 6.1% 58.8% 52.7%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 17.6% 47.1% 29.5%
11   Black Scoter 2.9% 47.1% 44.2%
12   Common Eider 1.3% 47.1% 45.8%
13   Northern Gannet 2.9% 35.3% 32.4%
14   Brant 18.5% 29.4% 10.9%
15   American Crow 20.8% 23.5% 2.8%
16   Purple Sandpiper 1.7% 23.5% 21.9%
17   Canada Goose 51.8% 17.6% 34.1%
18   House Sparrow 38.9% 17.6% 21.2%
19   European Starling 38.8% 17.6% 21.1%
20   Song Sparrow 37.1% 17.6% 19.4%
21   Mourning Dove 36.7% 17.6% 19.0%
22   Northern Mockingbird 28.5% 17.6% 10.8%
23   American Kestrel 6.0% 17.6% 11.7%
24   White-winged Scoter 2.1% 17.6% 15.6%
25   Dunlin 1.6% 17.6% 16.0%
26   King Eider 0.5% 17.6% 17.1%
27   White-throated Sparrow 49.2% 11.8% 37.4%
28   Black-capped Chickadee 25.7% 11.8% 13.9%
29   Dark-eyed Junco 24.0% 11.8% 12.2%
30   Ruddy Duck 15.4% 11.8% 3.6%
31   Surf Scoter 2.6% 11.8% 9.2%
32   Bonaparte's Gull 1.6% 11.8% 10.2%
33   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 11.8% 11.1%
34   Laughing Gull 0.6% 11.8% 11.2%
35   Northern Cardinal 40.5% 5.9% 34.6%
36   Blue Jay 40.2% 5.9% 34.3%
37   Downy Woodpecker 30.8% 5.9% 25.0%
38   Tufted Titmouse 22.3% 5.9% 16.4%
39   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.1% 5.9% 15.3%
40   Great Blue Heron 20.1% 5.9% 14.2%
41   House Finch 16.5% 5.9% 10.6%
42   Red-breasted Merganser 14.7% 5.9% 8.8%
43   Mute Swan 13.7% 5.9% 7.9%
44   Northern Flicker 10.9% 5.9% 5.0%
45   Peregrine Falcon 5.6% 5.9% 0.3%
46   Great Cormorant 3.6% 5.9% 2.3%
47   Killdeer 2.1% 5.9% 3.8%
48   American Oystercatcher 0.3% 5.9% 5.6%