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

based on 11 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jacob Riis Park--Beach in April. 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 Oystercatcher 7.0% 90.9% 83.9%
2   Herring Gull 26.4% 72.7% 46.3%
3   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 63.6% 48.0%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 54.5% 17.8%
5   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 54.5% 31.2%
6   Brant 13.8% 54.5% 40.7%
7   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 45.5% 17.1%
8   Laughing Gull 11.1% 45.5% 34.4%
9   Common Loon 5.2% 45.5% 40.3%
10   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 36.4% 2.2%
11   Barn Swallow 14.4% 36.4% 22.0%
12   Northern Gannet 2.3% 36.4% 34.1%
13   Long-tailed Duck 1.0% 36.4% 35.4%
14   American Robin 74.8% 27.3% 47.5%
15   European Starling 56.7% 18.2% 38.5%
16   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 18.2% 36.5%
17   Song Sparrow 48.8% 18.2% 30.6%
18   Carolina Wren 22.3% 18.2% 4.1%
19   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 18.2% 3.8%
20   Killdeer 9.3% 18.2% 8.9%
21   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 18.2% 13.8%
22   Sanderling 0.7% 18.2% 17.5%
23   Black Scoter 0.5% 18.2% 17.7%
24   White-winged Scoter 0.3% 18.2% 17.9%
25   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 9.1% 51.5%
26   Canada Goose 52.9% 9.1% 43.8%
27   Mourning Dove 51.6% 9.1% 42.5%
28   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 9.1% 16.4%
29   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 9.1% 13.9%
30   Osprey 19.2% 9.1% 10.1%
31   House Finch 16.6% 9.1% 7.5%
32   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 9.1% 3.4%
33   Bufflehead 11.9% 9.1% 2.8%
34   Horned Grebe 2.8% 9.1% 6.3%
35   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.3% 9.1% 8.8%
36   Common Eider 0.1% 9.1% 9.0%