Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end in July
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 261 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end in July. 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Relative | Rank |
| 1 | Laughing Gull | 0 | 15 | 178 | 225 | 86.2% | +49.8% | 12 / 680 | |
| 2 | Canada Goose | 2 | 16 | 178 | 224 | 85.8% | +46.9% | 8 / 789 | |
| 3 | Great Egret | 9 | 15 | 166 | 215 | 82.4% | +42.8% | 15 / 714 | |
| 4 | Mute Swan | 0 | 16 | 168 | 213 | 81.6% | +69.1% | 4 / 257 | |
| 5 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 16 | 167 | 206 | 78.9% | +34.6% | 36 / 867 | |
| 6 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 19 | 14 | 151 | 202 | 77.4% | +69.5% | 1 / 152 | |
| 7 | Forster's Tern | 6 | 13 | 156 | 201 | 77.0% | +60.0% | 2 / 361 | |
| 8 | Glossy Ibis | 13 | 14 | 149 | 198 | 75.9% | +67.3% | 4 / 176 | |
| 9 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 16 | 13 | 141 | 198 | 75.9% | +68.2% | 1 / 135 | |
| 10 | Least Sandpiper | 7 | 13 | 148 | 196 | 75.1% | +58.3% | 1 / 313 | |
| 11 | American Herring Gull | 0 | 14 | 158 | 195 | 74.7% | +33.9% | 37 / 815 | |
| 12 | Snowy Egret | 3 | 15 | 158 | 194 | 74.3% | +51.0% | 12 / 402 | |
| 13 | Greater Yellowlegs | 4 | 13 | 135 | 190 | 72.8% | +62.4% | 1 / 178 | |
| 14 | Red-winged Blackbird | 0 | 13 | 140 | 187 | 71.6% | +20.7% | 76 / 852 | |
| 15 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4 | 13 | 150 | 182 | 69.7% | +57.1% | 2 / 247 | |
| 16 | Gray Catbird | 1 | 14 | 143 | 172 | 65.9% | +14.5% | 108 / 977 | |
| 17 | Mallard | 0 | 14 | 114 | 163 | 62.5% | +24.5% | 63 / 730 | |
| 18 | Northern Yellow Warbler | 1 | 14 | 126 | 159 | 60.9% | +37.6% | 13 / 541 | |
| 19 | Great Blue Heron | 2 | 13 | 123 | 150 | 57.5% | +29.5% | 31 / 685 | |
| 20 | Ring-billed Gull | 1 | 13 | 135 | 148 | 56.7% | +29.9% | 39 / 660 | |
| 21 | Barn Swallow | 1 | 12 | 131 | 147 | 56.3% | +7.7% | 148 / 923 | |
| 22 | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 14 | 125 | 143 | 54.8% | +27.6% | 74 / 577 | |
| 23 | Semipalmated Plover | 6 | 14 | 127 | 136 | 52.1% | +44.4% | 3 / 186 | |
| 24 | Stilt Sandpiper | 32 | 12 | 106 | 130 | 49.8% | +48.1% | 1 / 27 | |
| 25 | Common Tern | 0 | 14 | 123 | 126 | 48.3% | +25.0% | 102 / 428 | |
| 26 | Northern Mockingbird | 0 | 14 | 102 | 125 | 47.9% | +6.5% | 147 / 952 | |
| 27 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 4 | 13 | 91 | 125 | 47.9% | +27.9% | 21 / 525 | |
| 28 | American Oystercatcher | 0 | 12 | 94 | 125 | 47.9% | +32.0% | 42 / 235 | |
| 29 | Eastern Towhee | 2 | 14 | 101 | 124 | 47.5% | +38.5% | 23 / 254 | |
| 30 | American Robin | 0 | 12 | 95 | 121 | 46.4% | -17.2% | 453 / 1188 | |
| 31 | Killdeer | 3 | 12 | 103 | 120 | 46.0% | +26.9% | 47 / 426 | |
| 32 | Song Sparrow | 1 | 13 | 112 | 116 | 44.4% | -4.4% | 259 / 892 | |
| 33 | American Goldfinch | 0 | 13 | 95 | 116 | 44.4% | +13.8% | 112 / 740 | |
| 34 | Gull-billed Tern | 28 | 8 | 91 | 103 | 39.5% | +37.6% | 1 / 28 | |
| 35 | Northern Cardinal | 0 | 12 | 89 | 100 | 38.3% | -8.3% | 318 / 1002 | |
| 36 | Osprey | 2 | 12 | 96 | 99 | 37.9% | +8.7% | 162 / 678 | |
| 37 | Tree Swallow | 1 | 11 | 82 | 95 | 36.4% | +14.1% | 57 / 519 | |
| 38 | Common Yellowthroat | 0 | 13 | 62 | 85 | 32.6% | +15.3% | 97 / 440 | |
| 39 | Least Tern | 2 | 11 | 66 | 85 | 32.6% | +17.9% | 53 / 271 | |
| 40 | European Starling | 0 | 12 | 69 | 84 | 32.2% | -22.2% | 478 / 1135 | |
| 41 | American Black Duck | 0 | 12 | 73 | 84 | 32.2% | +24.1% | 11 / 290 | |
| 42 | Willow Flycatcher | 3 | 11 | 72 | 82 | 31.4% | +19.6% | 39 / 297 | |
| 43 | Gadwall | 1 | 11 | 55 | 81 | 31.0% | +26.0% | 7 / 134 | |
| 44 | House Wren | 2 | 8 | 66 | 79 | 30.3% | +14.1% | 96 / 532 | |
| 45 | Rock Pigeon | 0 | 12 | 74 | 78 | 29.9% | -6.3% | 390 / 998 | |
| 46 | Cedar Waxwing | 0 | 12 | 84 | 78 | 29.9% | +8.8% | 80 / 642 | |
| 47 | Carolina Wren | 0 | 10 | 73 | 78 | 29.9% | +9.5% | 142 / 723 | |
| 48 | Black Skimmer | 3 | 11 | 61 | 71 | 27.2% | +16.7% | 29 / 251 | |
| 49 | House Sparrow | 1 | 11 | 64 | 65 | 24.9% | -31.9% | 854 / 1232 | |
| 50 | Mourning Dove | 0 | 10 | 50 | 62 | 23.8% | -28.1% | 642 / 1132 | |
| 51 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 6 | 10 | 46 | 59 | 22.6% | +21.1% | 4 / 54 | |
| 52 | Marsh Wren | 1 | 9 | 50 | 58 | 22.2% | +9.5% | 82 / 204 | |
| 53 | Hudsonian Godwit | 28 | 4 | 65 | 58 | 22.2% | +21.8% | 1 / 6 | |
| 54 | Spotted Sandpiper | 1 | 10 | 59 | 56 | 21.5% | +8.3% | 75 / 384 | |
| 55 | Fish Crow | 0 | 11 | 62 | 55 | 21.1% | +6.7% | 140 / 657 | |
| 56 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 1 | 7 | 53 | 52 | 19.9% | +12.4% | 37 / 150 | |
| 57 | White-faced Ibis | 23 | 3 | 50 | 49 | 18.8% | +18.6% | 1 / 6 | |
| 58 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 18 | 7 | 48 | 47 | 18.0% | +17.7% | 1 / 9 | |
| 59 | Common Grackle | 0 | 8 | 41 | 39 | 14.9% | -20.4% | 542 / 936 | |
| 60 | Peregrine Falcon | 2 | 8 | 46 | 39 | 14.9% | +9.8% | 24 / 312 | |
| 61 | Downy Woodpecker | 0 | 6 | 29 | 36 | 13.8% | -8.1% | 347 / 733 | |
| 62 | Bonaparte's Gull | 9 | 2 | 38 | 36 | 13.8% | +13.2% | 3 / 38 | |
| 63 | Black-headed Gull | 13 | 1 | 39 | 32 | 12.3% | +12.1% | 1 / 5 | |
| 64 | Little Blue Heron | 1 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 11.5% | +7.9% | 28 / 138 | |
| 65 | American Crow | 0 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 10.7% | -2.8% | 270 / 728 | |
| 66 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 10.0% | -1.4% | 121 / 249 | |
| 67 | Chimney Swift | 0 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 9.6% | -13.2% | 480 / 860 | |
| 68 | Wood Duck | 0 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 9.6% | +2.0% | 96 / 247 | |
| 69 | Northern Waterthrush | 0 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 9.6% | +8.1% | 7 / 123 | |
| 70 | Willet | 0 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 9.2% | +2.2% | 46 / 117 | |
| 71 | Bank Swallow | 1 | 10 | 28 | 24 | 9.2% | +2.9% | 67 / 210 | |
| 72 | Green-winged Teal | 0 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 9.2% | +8.7% | 2 / 29 | |
| 73 | Ruff | 7 | 2 | 18 | 24 | 9.2% | +8.8% | 3 / 8 | |
| 74 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 1 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 8.8% | +8.3% | 2 / 31 | |
| 75 | American White Pelican | 10 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 8.0% | +7.4% | 3 / 14 | |
| 76 | Red Knot | 2 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 8.0% | +7.9% | 1 / 16 | |
| 77 | Black-bellied Plover | 1 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 7.7% | +6.9% | 5 / 51 | |
| 78 | Brown Thrasher | 0 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 7.3% | +3.3% | 45 / 162 | |
| 79 | House Finch | 0 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6.9% | -10.3% | 398 / 704 | |
| 80 | Ruddy Duck | 0 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 6.9% | +4.0% | 13 / 49 | |
| 81 | Western Sandpiper | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6.9% | +6.4% | 2 / 19 | |
| 82 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 0 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 5.4% | -3.6% | 253 / 480 | |
| 83 | Wilson's Phalarope | 3 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 5.4% | +5.2% | 2 / 7 | |
| 84 | Northern Flicker | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5.0% | -15.6% | 556 / 686 | |
| 85 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 5.0% | -1.2% | 175 / 367 | |
| 86 | Purple Martin | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5.0% | -0.1% | 82 / 169 | |
| 87 | American Avocet | 5 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 5.0% | +4.6% | 5 / 15 | |
| 88 | Brant | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4.6% | +3.5% | 25 / 69 | |
| 89 | Blue Jay | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3.4% | -24.6% | 759 / 849 | |
| 90 | American Redstart | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3.4% | +0.9% | 87 / 205 | |
| 91 | White-eyed Vireo | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 3.4% | +1.9% | 39 / 81 | |
| 92 | Dunlin | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3.4% | +3.4% | 3 / 15 | |
| 93 | Ruddy Turnstone | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3.1% | +1.8% | 38 / 68 | |
| 94 | Warbling Vireo | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2.3% | -10.7% | 401 / 467 | |
| 95 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2.3% | +2.0% | 14 / 39 | |
| 96 | Eastern Kingbird | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1.9% | -13.4% | 470 / 528 | |
| 97 | Sanderling | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1.9% | -0.6% | 67 / 90 | |
| 98 | Caspian Tern | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.9% | +0.9% | 32 / 74 | |
| 99 | American Coot | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.9% | +1.5% | 8 / 12 | |
| 100 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1.5% | -2.1% | 171 / 230 | |
| 101 | Bald Eagle | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.5% | -0.6% | 136 / 191 | |
| 102 | Green Heron | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1.1% | -7.7% | 309 / 341 | |
| 103 | Greater Scaup | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.1% | +0.5% | 23 / 33 | |
| 104 | Northern Shoveler | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1.1% | +1.0% | 7 / 15 | |
| 105 | Baltimore Oriole | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.8% | -6.4% | 404 / 415 | |
| 106 | Red-eyed Vireo | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.8% | -4.8% | 284 / 298 | |
| 107 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.8% | -4.6% | 282 / 295 | |
| 108 | Turkey Vulture | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.8% | -4.1% | 383 / 403 | |
| 109 | Belted Kingfisher | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.8% | -2.3% | 260 / 275 | |
| 110 | Orchard Oriole | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.8% | -1.9% | 169 / 192 | |
| 111 | Swamp Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.8% | -1.7% | 106 / 128 | |
| 112 | Eastern Phoebe | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.8% | -1.1% | 163 / 189 | |
| 113 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.8% | -0.7% | 126 / 150 | |
| 114 | Least Bittern | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.8% | -0.6% | 38 / 46 | |
| 115 | Blue-winged Teal | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.8% | +0.5% | 11 / 15 | |
| 116 | Hooded Merganser | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.8% | +0.5% | 27 / 39 | |
| 117 | Lesser Scaup | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.8% | +0.6% | 13 / 14 | |
| 118 | Black-capped Chickadee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -6.4% | 351 / 354 | |
| 119 | Tufted Titmouse | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -5.9% | 344 / 348 | |
| 120 | Clapper Rail | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.4% | -5.3% | 116 / 119 | |
| 121 | Indigo Bunting | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -4.8% | 233 / 237 | |
| 122 | Piping Plover | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -2.5% | 48 / 52 | |
| 123 | Common Raven | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -1.7% | 284 / 287 | |
| 124 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -1.0% | 109 / 114 | |
| 125 | Seaside Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.9% | 33 / 34 | |
| 126 | Cliff Swallow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.8% | 90 / 94 | |
| 127 | Cooper's Hawk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.6% | 129 / 139 | |
| 128 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.2% | 58 / 66 | |
| 129 | Tricolored Heron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.2% | 28 / 29 | |
| 130 | Hudsonian Whimbrel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.1% | 47 / 50 | |
| 131 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | -0.1% | 8 / 10 | |
| 132 | Black Tern | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | +0.3% | 14 / 16 | |
| 133 | Blue-winged Warbler | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.4% | +0.3% | 18 / 23 | |
| 134 | Curlew Sandpiper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.4% | +0.3% | 3 / 3 | |
| 135 | Red Junglefowl | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.4% | +0.4% | 2 / 2 | |