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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden in November
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 20 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden in November. 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 45.1% 50.0% 4.9%
2   Song Sparrow 45.0% 50.0% 5.0%
3   Northern Mockingbird 30.6% 50.0% 19.4%
4   Yellow-rumped Warbler 19.6% 45.0% 25.4%
5   White-throated Sparrow 56.2% 40.0% 16.2%
6   American Robin 43.8% 40.0% 3.8%
7   European Starling 40.3% 40.0% 0.3%
8   Herring Gull 39.0% 40.0% 1.0%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 28.1% 40.0% 11.9%
10   Brant 18.4% 40.0% 21.6%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 26.0% 35.0% 9.0%
12   Northern Shoveler 15.3% 35.0% 19.7%
13   Mallard 46.6% 30.0% 16.6%
14   American Black Duck 22.6% 30.0% 7.4%
15   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 30.0% 13.4%
16   Hooded Merganser 14.2% 30.0% 15.8%
17   American Coot 11.1% 30.0% 18.9%
18   Great Egret 5.5% 30.0% 24.5%
19   Bufflehead 21.8% 25.0% 3.2%
20   Green-winged Teal 7.7% 25.0% 17.3%
21   American Wigeon 6.2% 25.0% 18.8%
22   Greater Yellowlegs 5.3% 25.0% 19.7%
23   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 20.0% 20.1%
24   Dark-eyed Junco 37.2% 20.0% 17.2%
25   American Goldfinch 28.7% 20.0% 8.7%
26   Black-capped Chickadee 27.0% 20.0% 7.0%
27   Great Blue Heron 21.7% 20.0% 1.7%
28   Gadwall 13.8% 20.0% 6.2%
29   Mute Swan 13.4% 20.0% 6.6%
30   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 20.0% 13.0%
31   Northern Harrier 6.1% 20.0% 13.9%
32   Eastern Phoebe 5.5% 20.0% 14.5%
33   Greater Scaup 2.8% 20.0% 17.2%
34   Lesser Scaup 2.1% 20.0% 17.9%
35   Ring-billed Gull 42.9% 15.0% 27.9%
36   Downy Woodpecker 29.8% 15.0% 14.8%
37   Carolina Wren 19.4% 15.0% 4.4%
38   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 17.3% 15.0% 2.3%
39   Cedar Waxwing 10.3% 15.0% 4.7%
40   Gray Catbird 6.8% 15.0% 8.2%
41   Eastern Bluebird 4.2% 15.0% 10.8%
42   Northern Pintail 3.3% 15.0% 11.7%
43   Mourning Dove 38.6% 10.0% 28.6%
44   American Crow 22.1% 10.0% 12.1%
45   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.2% 10.0% 9.2%
46   House Finch 18.4% 10.0% 8.4%
47   Northern Flicker 17.6% 10.0% 7.6%
48   Red-winged Blackbird 17.3% 10.0% 7.3%
49   Swamp Sparrow 15.5% 10.0% 5.5%
50   Red-breasted Merganser 6.6% 10.0% 3.4%
51   Brown Creeper 5.7% 10.0% 4.3%
52   Merlin 4.3% 10.0% 5.7%
53   Dunlin 2.8% 10.0% 7.2%
54   Black-crowned Night-Heron 2.2% 10.0% 7.8%
55   Snow Goose 1.1% 10.0% 8.9%
56   House Sparrow 40.2% 5.0% 35.2%
57   Red-bellied Woodpecker 31.4% 5.0% 26.4%
58   Red-tailed Hawk 26.4% 5.0% 21.4%
59   Tufted Titmouse 22.2% 5.0% 17.2%
60   Hermit Thrush 19.2% 5.0% 14.2%
61   Golden-crowned Kinglet 14.4% 5.0% 9.4%
62   Common Grackle 13.6% 5.0% 8.6%
63   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.6% 5.0% 3.6%
64   Hairy Woodpecker 8.2% 5.0% 3.2%
65   Laughing Gull 7.5% 5.0% 2.5%
66   Pied-billed Grebe 7.0% 5.0% 2.0%
67   Purple Finch 6.4% 5.0% 1.4%
68   Sharp-shinned Hawk 6.3% 5.0% 1.3%
69   Fish Crow 4.3% 5.0% 0.7%
70   Eastern Towhee 4.1% 5.0% 0.9%
71   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.6% 5.0% 1.4%
72   Sanderling 2.6% 5.0% 2.4%
73   Ash-throated Flycatcher 0.7% 5.0% 4.3%
74   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.7% 5.0% 4.3%
75   Pine Warbler 0.6% 5.0% 4.4%
76   Eurasian Wigeon 0.5% 5.0% 4.5%
77   Evening Grosbeak 0.3% 5.0% 4.7%
78   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.3% 5.0% 4.7%
79   Painted Bunting 0.2% 5.0% 4.8%