Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden in December
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 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 40.0% | 90.0% | 50.0% | |||
| 2 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.7% | 80.0% | 31.3% | |||
| 3 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.4% | 80.0% | 51.6% | |||
| 4 | Canada Goose | 51.6% | 40.0% | 11.6% | |||
| 5 | Herring Gull | 41.9% | 40.0% | 1.9% | |||
| 6 | Song Sparrow | 37.1% | 40.0% | 2.9% | |||
| 7 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 6.8% | 40.0% | 33.2% | |||
| 8 | Northern Harrier | 4.9% | 40.0% | 35.1% | |||
| 9 | Mallard | 48.3% | 30.0% | 18.3% | |||
| 10 | Mourning Dove | 36.1% | 30.0% | 6.1% | |||
| 11 | American Black Duck | 26.7% | 30.0% | 3.3% | |||
| 12 | American Goldfinch | 20.4% | 30.0% | 9.6% | |||
| 13 | Brant | 18.9% | 30.0% | 11.1% | |||
| 14 | Carolina Wren | 18.8% | 30.0% | 11.2% | |||
| 15 | House Finch | 16.4% | 30.0% | 13.6% | |||
| 16 | American Coot | 10.4% | 30.0% | 19.6% | |||
| 17 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 30.0% | 23.8% | |||
| 18 | Snow Goose | 2.2% | 30.0% | 27.8% | |||
| 19 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.7% | 20.0% | 29.7% | |||
| 20 | House Sparrow | 38.5% | 20.0% | 18.5% | |||
| 21 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.4% | 20.0% | 9.4% | |||
| 22 | Bufflehead | 28.2% | 20.0% | 8.2% | |||
| 23 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.6% | 20.0% | 4.6% | |||
| 24 | Hooded Merganser | 18.8% | 20.0% | 1.2% | |||
| 25 | Double-crested Cormorant | 17.9% | 20.0% | 2.1% | |||
| 26 | Gadwall | 15.2% | 20.0% | 4.8% | |||
| 27 | Northern Flicker | 11.0% | 20.0% | 9.0% | |||
| 28 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.8% | 20.0% | 14.2% | |||
| 29 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.6% | 20.0% | 14.4% | |||
| 30 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.3% | 20.0% | 15.7% | |||
| 31 | Blue Jay | 39.8% | 10.0% | 29.8% | |||
| 32 | European Starling | 38.9% | 10.0% | 28.9% | |||
| 33 | Rock Pigeon | 30.7% | 10.0% | 20.7% | |||
| 34 | American Robin | 29.6% | 10.0% | 19.6% | |||
| 35 | Black-capped Chickadee | 24.3% | 10.0% | 14.3% | |||
| 36 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.2% | 10.0% | 13.2% | |||
| 37 | American Crow | 20.6% | 10.0% | 10.6% | |||
| 38 | Great Blue Heron | 20.2% | 10.0% | 10.2% | |||
| 39 | Ruddy Duck | 15.6% | 10.0% | 5.6% | |||
| 40 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.9% | 10.0% | 4.9% | |||
| 41 | Mute Swan | 14.0% | 10.0% | 4.0% | |||
| 42 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.8% | 10.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 43 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.2% | 10.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 44 | Common Loon | 9.1% | 10.0% | 0.9% | |||
| 45 | Swamp Sparrow | 7.6% | 10.0% | 2.4% | |||
| 46 | Red-throated Loon | 6.9% | 10.0% | 3.1% | |||
| 47 | Greater Scaup | 6.8% | 10.0% | 3.2% | |||
| 48 | Long-tailed Duck | 6.3% | 10.0% | 3.7% | |||
| 49 | Hermit Thrush | 5.5% | 10.0% | 4.5% | |||
| 50 | Fish Crow | 5.2% | 10.0% | 4.8% | |||
| 51 | Green-winged Teal | 5.2% | 10.0% | 4.8% | |||
| 52 | Winter Wren | 5.0% | 10.0% | 5.0% | |||
| 53 | Common Raven | 4.5% | 10.0% | 5.5% | |||
| 54 | Brown Creeper | 4.1% | 10.0% | 5.9% | |||
| 55 | Great Cormorant | 3.8% | 10.0% | 6.2% | |||
| 56 | Northern Gannet | 3.1% | 10.0% | 6.9% | |||
| 57 | Merlin | 2.3% | 10.0% | 7.7% | |||
| 58 | Snow Bunting | 2.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% | |||
| 59 | Purple Sandpiper | 1.7% | 10.0% | 8.3% | |||
| 60 | Greater Yellowlegs | 1.6% | 10.0% | 8.4% | |||
| 61 | Dunlin | 1.6% | 10.0% | 8.4% | |||
| 62 | Great Egret | 1.6% | 10.0% | 8.4% | |||
| 63 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 10.0% | 8.7% | |||
| 64 | Brown Thrasher | 0.5% | 10.0% | 9.5% | |||
| 65 | American Oystercatcher | 0.2% | 10.0% | 9.8% |