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

based on 25 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden in June. 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   Gray Catbird 55.2% 68.0% 12.8%
2   Yellow Warbler 31.3% 68.0% 36.7%
3   American Robin 69.6% 56.0% 13.6%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 55.5% 56.0% 0.5%
5   Laughing Gull 26.9% 48.0% 21.1%
6   Osprey 25.8% 48.0% 22.2%
7   Glossy Ibis 9.0% 48.0% 39.0%
8   Northern Mockingbird 37.6% 44.0% 6.4%
9   Tree Swallow 29.1% 44.0% 14.9%
10   Cedar Waxwing 31.8% 40.0% 8.2%
11   House Wren 19.1% 40.0% 20.9%
12   Song Sparrow 44.6% 36.0% 8.6%
13   Great Egret 34.5% 36.0% 1.5%
14   Eastern Towhee 9.9% 36.0% 26.1%
15   Brown Thrasher 5.7% 36.0% 30.3%
16   Northern Cardinal 47.9% 32.0% 15.9%
17   Herring Gull 35.7% 32.0% 3.7%
18   European Starling 57.7% 28.0% 29.7%
19   Barn Swallow 43.4% 28.0% 15.4%
20   House Sparrow 56.1% 24.0% 32.1%
21   Mallard 45.3% 24.0% 21.3%
22   Double-crested Cormorant 39.7% 24.0% 15.7%
23   Canada Goose 38.3% 24.0% 14.3%
24   Common Tern 16.5% 24.0% 7.5%
25   Willow Flycatcher 13.9% 24.0% 10.1%
26   Forster's Tern 11.0% 24.0% 13.0%
27   American Redstart 8.9% 24.0% 15.1%
28   Common Grackle 50.2% 20.0% 30.2%
29   Mourning Dove 49.4% 20.0% 29.4%
30   Common Yellowthroat 22.2% 20.0% 2.2%
31   American Oystercatcher 16.7% 20.0% 3.3%
32   Mute Swan 12.4% 20.0% 7.6%
33   Snowy Egret 18.0% 16.0% 2.0%
34   Least Tern 11.4% 16.0% 4.6%
35   Boat-tailed Grackle 8.3% 16.0% 7.7%
36   Great Black-backed Gull 24.2% 12.0% 12.2%
37   Black-crowned Night-Heron 20.1% 12.0% 8.1%
38   Carolina Wren 16.8% 12.0% 4.8%
39   Fish Crow 12.8% 12.0% 0.8%
40   Willet 12.1% 12.0% 0.1%
41   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.6% 12.0% 2.4%
42   White-winged Dove 0.0% 12.0% 12.0%
43   Baltimore Oriole 23.8% 8.0% 15.8%
44   American Goldfinch 22.1% 8.0% 14.1%
45   House Finch 16.0% 8.0% 8.0%
46   Ring-billed Gull 15.6% 8.0% 7.6%
47   American Crow 15.2% 8.0% 7.2%
48   Great Blue Heron 11.2% 8.0% 3.2%
49   American Black Duck 6.3% 8.0% 1.7%
50   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2.7% 8.0% 5.3%
51   Ruddy Duck 2.0% 8.0% 6.0%
52   Chimney Swift 25.3% 4.0% 21.3%
53   Killdeer 15.6% 4.0% 11.6%
54   Brown-headed Cowbird 14.9% 4.0% 10.9%
55   Red-eyed Vireo 11.3% 4.0% 7.3%
56   Great Crested Flycatcher 10.1% 4.0% 6.1%
57   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 9.2% 4.0% 5.2%
58   Gadwall 7.5% 4.0% 3.5%
59   Green Heron 7.1% 4.0% 3.1%
60   Turkey Vulture 6.3% 4.0% 2.3%
61   Clapper Rail 5.9% 4.0% 1.9%
62   Purple Martin 3.5% 4.0% 0.5%
63   Saltmarsh Sparrow 2.6% 4.0% 1.4%
64   Little Blue Heron 2.5% 4.0% 1.5%
65   Gull-billed Tern 1.9% 4.0% 2.1%
66   White-eyed Vireo 1.8% 4.0% 2.2%
67   Field Sparrow 1.8% 4.0% 2.2%
68   Acadian Flycatcher 1.2% 4.0% 2.8%
69   Blue-winged Warbler 1.0% 4.0% 3.0%
70   Tricolored Heron 0.8% 4.0% 3.2%
71   Magnolia Warbler 0.6% 4.0% 3.4%
72   Red-breasted Merganser 0.6% 4.0% 3.4%
73   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.5% 4.0% 3.5%
74   Northern Shoveler 0.4% 4.0% 3.6%
75   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.2% 4.0% 3.8%
76   White-faced Ibis 0.1% 4.0% 3.9%