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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 123 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point in August. 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   Double-crested Cormorant 41.2% 81.3% 40.1%
2   Mourning Dove 53.7% 66.7% 13.0%
3   Ring-billed Gull 31.7% 65.9% 34.1%
4   Herring Gull 39.4% 64.2% 24.8%
5   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 60.2% 24.2%
6   Forster's Tern 13.1% 59.3% 46.3%
7   House Sparrow 50.0% 53.7% 3.7%
8   Barn Swallow 39.9% 48.0% 8.1%
9   European Starling 51.1% 46.3% 4.8%
10   Red-winged Blackbird 28.4% 46.3% 17.9%
11   Great Egret 34.5% 42.3% 7.8%
12   Snowy Egret 22.5% 41.5% 19.0%
13   Osprey 30.7% 40.7% 10.0%
14   Laughing Gull 32.0% 39.8% 7.8%
15   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 37.4% 13.3%
16   Black Tern 0.7% 37.4% 36.7%
17   Marsh Wren 5.6% 35.0% 29.4%
18   Mallard 40.8% 34.1% 6.7%
19   Song Sparrow 35.0% 34.1% 0.9%
20   American Robin 57.3% 32.5% 24.8%
21   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 30.9% 0.3%
22   Canada Goose 40.8% 28.5% 12.4%
23   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 26.0% 1.0%
24   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 26.0% 4.0%
25   American Goldfinch 37.7% 24.4% 13.3%
26   Common Grackle 28.3% 18.7% 9.6%
27   Bald Eagle 2.4% 17.1% 14.6%
28   Gray Catbird 54.8% 15.4% 39.3%
29   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 15.4% 4.8%
30   Common Yellowthroat 15.2% 13.0% 2.1%
31   Killdeer 14.2% 12.2% 2.0%
32   Caspian Tern 1.8% 12.2% 10.4%
33   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.6% 11.4% 3.2%
34   Tree Swallow 14.1% 10.6% 3.6%
35   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 10.6% 9.5%
36   Northern Cardinal 47.9% 9.8% 38.1%
37   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 9.8% 6.1%
38   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 8.1% 27.4%
39   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 8.1% 2.2%
40   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 7.3% 13.8%
41   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 7.3% 9.7%
42   Chimney Swift 23.9% 6.5% 17.4%
43   Baltimore Oriole 15.2% 6.5% 8.7%
44   Fish Crow 9.0% 6.5% 2.5%
45   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 6.5% 1.1%
46   Northern Flicker 26.0% 5.7% 20.3%
47   Bobolink 2.2% 5.7% 3.5%
48   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 4.9% 11.9%
49   House Finch 15.0% 4.9% 10.1%
50   Green Heron 11.9% 4.9% 7.0%
51   Downy Woodpecker 25.3% 4.1% 21.2%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 4.1% 7.4%
53   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 3.3% 1.4%
54   Carolina Wren 24.8% 2.4% 22.4%
55   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 2.4% 6.7%
56   Least Tern 5.1% 2.4% 2.6%
57   Clapper Rail 4.2% 2.4% 1.8%
58   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 2.4% 1.0%
59   House Wren 11.4% 1.6% 9.8%
60   American Black Duck 10.1% 1.6% 8.4%
61   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 1.6% 8.4%
62   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 1.6% 3.7%
63   White-rumped Sandpiper 4.0% 1.6% 2.4%
64   Willet 3.6% 1.6% 2.0%
65   Northern Harrier 0.9% 1.6% 0.8%
66   American Redstart 22.0% 0.8% 21.2%
67   Common Tern 16.5% 0.8% 15.6%
68   American Crow 14.5% 0.8% 13.6%
69   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 0.8% 13.1%
70   Wood Duck 9.3% 0.8% 8.5%
71   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 0.8% 8.3%
72   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 0.8% 6.2%
73   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 0.8% 6.0%
74   Glossy Ibis 6.6% 0.8% 5.7%
75   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 0.8% 4.4%
76   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 0.8% 3.0%
77   Purple Martin 3.2% 0.8% 2.4%
78   Bank Swallow 3.1% 0.8% 2.3%
79   Common Raven 2.8% 0.8% 2.0%
80   Saltmarsh Sparrow 2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
81   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
82   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
83   American Avocet 1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
84   Least Bittern 1.0% 0.8% 0.1%
85   Savannah Sparrow 0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
86   Mourning Warbler 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
87   Sora 0.4% 0.8% 0.5%
88   Common Gallinule 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%