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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 91 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end in October. 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   Ring-billed Gull 29.6% 82.4% 52.8%
2   Great Egret 13.8% 82.4% 68.6%
3   Mute Swan 10.5% 82.4% 71.9%
4   American Herring Gull 31.7% 81.3% 49.6%
5   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 81.3% 50.4%
6   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 80.2% 71.5%
7   Greater Yellowlegs 6.9% 73.6% 66.7%
8   Laughing Gull 13.4% 72.5% 59.1%
9   Canada Goose 40.5% 71.4% 31.0%
10   American Avocet 0.2% 69.2% 69.0%
11   Snowy Egret 5.3% 67.0% 61.8%
12   Great Black-backed Gull 17.8% 64.8% 47.0%
13   Mallard 38.2% 61.5% 23.3%
14   Song Sparrow 54.9% 60.4% 5.5%
15   Great Blue Heron 22.2% 57.1% 35.0%
16   Green-winged Teal 6.4% 57.1% 50.8%
17   Yellow-rumped Warbler 49.7% 56.0% 6.3%
18   Gadwall 7.9% 51.6% 43.8%
19   Forster's Tern 2.3% 49.5% 47.1%
20   Eastern Phoebe 36.2% 47.3% 11.0%
21   American Black Duck 13.4% 47.3% 33.9%
22   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.4% 46.2% 43.8%
23   Caspian Tern 0.4% 45.1% 44.7%
24   Swamp Sparrow 32.9% 44.0% 11.1%
25   White-throated Sparrow 58.7% 41.8% 16.9%
26   Gray Catbird 37.3% 40.7% 3.3%
27   Ruddy Duck 7.8% 39.6% 31.8%
28   American Oystercatcher 2.0% 38.5% 36.4%
29   European Starling 45.8% 36.3% 9.6%
30   Black-bellied Plover 3.9% 36.3% 32.4%
31   Dunlin 2.4% 36.3% 33.9%
32   American Wigeon 2.8% 35.2% 32.3%
33   Northern Flicker 38.1% 34.1% 4.1%
34   Black Skimmer 0.5% 33.0% 32.4%
35   Stilt Sandpiper 0.3% 31.9% 31.6%
36   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 30.8% 5.6%
37   Brant 9.0% 30.8% 21.7%
38   Blue-winged Teal 1.0% 30.8% 29.8%
39   Palm Warbler 30.3% 29.7% 0.7%
40   Semipalmated Sandpiper 1.2% 28.6% 27.4%
41   Northern Cardinal 45.1% 26.4% 18.8%
42   Dark-eyed Junco 26.6% 25.3% 1.3%
43   Northern Pintail 1.7% 25.3% 23.6%
44   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.4% 25.3% 24.9%
45   American Robin 57.7% 24.2% 33.5%
46   Red-winged Blackbird 15.6% 24.2% 8.6%
47   Black-crowned Night-Heron 4.1% 24.2% 20.1%
48   American Golden-Plover 0.7% 24.2% 23.5%
49   Peregrine Falcon 7.5% 23.1% 15.6%
50   Merlin 7.4% 23.1% 15.7%
51   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.5% 23.1% 22.5%
52   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29.7% 22.0% 7.8%
53   Eastern Towhee 20.5% 22.0% 1.5%
54   Rock Pigeon 35.7% 20.9% 14.8%
55   Carolina Wren 23.2% 20.9% 2.3%
56   House Sparrow 46.8% 18.7% 28.1%
57   Common Yellowthroat 25.4% 18.7% 6.7%
58   Northern Harrier 5.6% 17.6% 12.0%
59   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.9% 17.6% 16.7%
60   Royal Tern 3.3% 16.5% 13.2%
61   American White Pelican 0.2% 16.5% 16.3%
62   Mourning Dove 45.7% 15.4% 30.3%
63   American Goldfinch 23.3% 14.3% 9.0%
64   Savannah Sparrow 18.7% 14.3% 4.4%
65   Cooper's Hawk 14.8% 14.3% 0.5%
66   Least Sandpiper 0.7% 14.3% 13.6%
67   Downy Woodpecker 30.0% 13.2% 16.8%
68   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.2% 12.1% 33.1%
69   Osprey 11.7% 12.1% 0.4%
70   Semipalmated Plover 1.4% 12.1% 10.7%
71   American Crow 23.4% 11.0% 12.4%
72   Common Grackle 21.9% 11.0% 10.9%
73   Bonaparte's Gull 0.3% 9.9% 9.5%
74   Black-headed Gull 0.0% 9.9% 9.9%
75   Blue Jay 56.8% 8.8% 48.0%
76   Red-tailed Hawk 23.1% 8.8% 14.3%
77   Pied-billed Grebe 3.6% 8.8% 5.2%
78   American Pipit 2.4% 8.8% 6.4%
79   Field Sparrow 11.3% 7.7% 3.6%
80   Killdeer 6.0% 7.7% 1.7%
81   American Coot 3.9% 7.7% 3.8%
82   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.7% 7.7% 7.0%
83   Cedar Waxwing 9.7% 6.6% 3.1%
84   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.4% 6.6% 2.8%
85   Tree Swallow 5.1% 6.6% 1.5%
86   Marbled Godwit 0.1% 6.6% 6.5%
87   Hermit Thrush 24.3% 5.5% 18.8%
88   House Finch 18.0% 5.5% 12.5%
89   American Kestrel 12.6% 5.5% 7.1%
90   Northern Waterthrush 2.5% 5.5% 2.9%
91   Red-necked Phalarope 0.0% 5.5% 5.5%
92   Tufted Titmouse 20.3% 4.4% 15.9%
93   Wood Duck 9.9% 4.4% 5.5%
94   Brown Thrasher 5.1% 4.4% 0.7%
95   Fish Crow 2.7% 4.4% 1.7%
96   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.4% 4.4% 2.9%
97   Greater Scaup 0.5% 4.4% 3.9%
98   Little Blue Heron 0.4% 4.4% 3.9%
99   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.3% 4.4% 4.1%
100   Hudsonian Godwit 0.2% 4.4% 4.2%
101   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.7% 3.3% 18.4%
102   Chipping Sparrow 20.5% 3.3% 17.2%
103   White-crowned Sparrow 10.2% 3.3% 6.9%
104   House Wren 8.9% 3.3% 5.6%
105   Marsh Wren 2.2% 3.3% 1.1%
106   Hooded Merganser 1.2% 3.3% 2.1%
107   Lesser Scaup 0.4% 3.3% 2.9%
108   Belted Kingfisher 12.8% 2.2% 10.6%
109   Blue-headed Vireo 11.4% 2.2% 9.2%
110   Winter Wren 10.6% 2.2% 8.4%
111   Blackpoll Warbler 9.8% 2.2% 7.6%
112   Chimney Swift 7.6% 2.2% 5.4%
113   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.4% 2.2% 4.2%
114   Red-eyed Vireo 5.6% 2.2% 3.4%
115   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.5% 2.2% 0.7%
116   Great Cormorant 1.1% 2.2% 1.1%
117   Snow Goose 0.5% 2.2% 1.6%
118   Ring-necked Duck 0.5% 2.2% 1.7%
119   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.8% 1.1% 34.7%
120   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.6% 1.1% 21.5%
121   Black-capped Chickadee 18.1% 1.1% 17.0%
122   Northern Parula 10.7% 1.1% 9.6%
123   Turkey Vulture 9.7% 1.1% 8.6%
124   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.8% 1.1% 6.7%
125   American Redstart 7.7% 1.1% 6.6%
126   Purple Finch 6.7% 1.1% 5.6%
127   Pine Warbler 6.3% 1.1% 5.2%
128   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.2% 1.1% 4.1%
129   Scarlet Tanager 3.6% 1.1% 2.5%
130   Tennessee Warbler 2.3% 1.1% 1.2%
131   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
132   Nelson's Sparrow 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
133   Red-shouldered Hawk 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
134   Bufflehead 1.4% 1.1% 0.3%
135   Green Heron 1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
136   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 1.1% 0.1%
137   Spotted Sandpiper 0.8% 1.1% 0.3%
138   Fox Sparrow 0.7% 1.1% 0.4%
139   Ruddy Turnstone 0.4% 1.1% 0.7%
140   American Bittern 0.3% 1.1% 0.8%
141   Red Knot 0.3% 1.1% 0.8%
142   White-eyed Vireo 0.3% 1.1% 0.8%
143   Eurasian Wigeon 0.2% 1.1% 0.9%