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

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden in March. 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   Song Sparrow 50.8% 58.8% 8.0%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 43.1% 58.8% 15.7%
3   Herring Gull 35.0% 58.8% 23.9%
4   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 58.8% 31.4%
5   Brant 19.1% 58.8% 39.7%
6   Mute Swan 16.9% 58.8% 41.9%
7   Northern Cardinal 49.7% 52.9% 3.3%
8   Snow Goose 2.3% 52.9% 50.6%
9   American Robin 58.6% 47.1% 11.6%
10   Canada Goose 56.8% 47.1% 9.7%
11   Mallard 53.5% 47.1% 6.4%
12   Ruddy Duck 15.3% 47.1% 31.8%
13   Ring-billed Gull 42.6% 41.2% 1.5%
14   American Black Duck 22.8% 41.2% 18.4%
15   Northern Shoveler 16.9% 41.2% 24.3%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.8% 41.2% 35.4%
17   Bufflehead 26.9% 35.3% 8.4%
18   Osprey 7.1% 35.3% 28.2%
19   Carolina Wren 18.7% 29.4% 10.7%
20   European Starling 46.3% 23.5% 22.8%
21   White-throated Sparrow 42.3% 23.5% 18.8%
22   Common Grackle 33.6% 23.5% 10.1%
23   Downy Woodpecker 31.6% 23.5% 8.1%
24   Great Black-backed Gull 23.6% 23.5% 0.1%
25   Red-breasted Merganser 16.3% 23.5% 7.2%
26   Gadwall 14.1% 23.5% 9.4%
27   Eastern Phoebe 13.9% 23.5% 9.6%
28   Golden-crowned Kinglet 8.3% 23.5% 15.3%
29   Tree Swallow 6.3% 23.5% 17.2%
30   House Sparrow 44.0% 17.6% 26.4%
31   Mourning Dove 42.6% 17.6% 25.0%
32   Dark-eyed Junco 26.5% 17.6% 8.8%
33   American Crow 24.5% 17.6% 6.9%
34   Double-crested Cormorant 17.1% 17.6% 0.5%
35   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.4% 17.6% 9.3%
36   Greater Scaup 6.2% 17.6% 11.4%
37   Rock Pigeon 30.2% 11.8% 18.4%
38   Red-tailed Hawk 25.3% 11.8% 13.5%
39   House Finch 15.3% 11.8% 3.5%
40   Green-winged Teal 7.8% 11.8% 4.0%
41   American Oystercatcher 5.4% 11.8% 6.4%
42   American Woodcock 5.2% 11.8% 6.6%
43   American Tree Sparrow 4.5% 11.8% 7.2%
44   Northern Harrier 3.1% 11.8% 8.7%
45   Boat-tailed Grackle 2.0% 11.8% 9.7%
46   Chipping Sparrow 1.7% 11.8% 10.0%
47   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.8% 5.9% 14.9%
48   American Goldfinch 15.2% 5.9% 9.3%
49   Hooded Merganser 14.2% 5.9% 8.4%
50   Fish Crow 13.1% 5.9% 7.2%
51   Wood Duck 11.9% 5.9% 6.0%
52   Great Blue Heron 11.7% 5.9% 5.8%
53   Killdeer 11.0% 5.9% 5.2%
54   American Coot 10.4% 5.9% 4.5%
55   American Wigeon 6.7% 5.9% 0.8%
56   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 6.5% 5.9% 0.7%
57   Brown Creeper 6.2% 5.9% 0.3%
58   Pied-billed Grebe 5.1% 5.9% 0.8%
59   Great Egret 4.6% 5.9% 1.3%
60   Lesser Scaup 3.7% 5.9% 2.2%
61   Pine Warbler 3.2% 5.9% 2.7%
62   Canvasback 2.0% 5.9% 3.9%
63   Gray Catbird 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
64   Red-necked Grebe 1.3% 5.9% 4.6%
65   Laughing Gull 0.7% 5.9% 5.2%
66   Common Eider 0.3% 5.9% 5.6%