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Top Birds at West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 77 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   Mourning Dove 0 6 19 70 90.9% 100%
2   Song Sparrow 0 6 19 70 90.9% 100%
3   Blue Jay 1 6 17 69 89.6% 99%
4   American Robin 0 6 18 63 81.8% 95%
5   Great Blue Heron 4 6 18 63 81.8% 99%
6   Common Grackle 0 6 15 62 80.5% 100%
7   Red-winged Blackbird 0 5 17 62 80.5% 100%
8   Great Egret 6 5 16 61 79.2% 95%
9   Canada Goose 0 5 16 58 75.3% 95%
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 0 6 17 56 72.7% 97%
11   American Goldfinch 0 6 15 55 71.4% 95%
12   Barn Swallow 1 6 15 54 70.1% 96%
13   Gray Catbird 0 6 18 53 68.8% 87%
14   Northern Flicker 0 6 14 51 66.2% 97%
15   Lesser Yellowlegs 6 4 16 51 66.2% 97%
16   Least Sandpiper 2 4 18 50 64.9% 95%
17   Killdeer 0 4 17 50 64.9% 97%
18   Solitary Sandpiper 5 4 15 49 63.6% 100%
19   Carolina Wren 1 6 15 47 61.0% 96%
20   Downy Woodpecker 0 5 19 46 59.7% 96%
21   Wood Duck 2 4 12 46 59.7% 93%
22   Mallard 0 4 12 42 54.5% 82%
23   White-breasted Nuthatch 0 5 15 41 53.2% 95%
24   Tufted Titmouse 1 6 13 39 50.6% 94%
25   House Sparrow 0 4 16 38 49.4% 75%
26   Northern Cardinal 0 5 11 37 48.1% 76%
27   Red-tailed Hawk 1 4 15 37 48.1% 98%
28   European Starling 0 4 6 32 41.6% 71%
29   American Crow 0 5 11 31 40.3% 97%
30   Spotted Sandpiper 1 4 9 29 37.7% 92%
31   Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 5 11 29 37.7% 90%
32   Hairy Woodpecker 0 3 9 27 35.1% 95%
33   Green Heron 3 5 9 26 33.8% 92%
34   Red-headed Woodpecker 10 5 12 26 33.8% 93%
35   Chimney Swift 0 6 8 24 31.2% 84%
36   Turkey Vulture 1 4 11 23 29.9% 95%
37   Greater Yellowlegs 0 3 10 21 27.3% 74%
38   Great Crested Flycatcher 0 4 6 20 26.0% 91%
39   Eastern Phoebe 1 3 10 20 26.0% 97%
40   Little Blue Heron 5 3 11 19 24.7% 88%
41   Snowy Egret 6 1 8 18 23.4% 61%
42   Indigo Bunting 1 4 10 17 22.1% 89%
43   Belted Kingfisher 1 4 10 16 20.8% 84%
44   Eastern Kingbird 0 5 9 15 19.5% 74%
45   Semipalmated Sandpiper 2 2 5 14 18.2% 54%
46   Semipalmated Plover 3 2 7 14 18.2% 48%
47   Black-capped Chickadee 0 4 6 14 18.2% 70%
48   House Finch 0 5 6 13 16.9% 75%
49   Tree Swallow 0 3 4 13 16.9% 72%
50   House Wren 0 4 5 13 16.9% 74%
51   Bald Eagle 4 5 4 13 16.9% 89%
52   Pileated Woodpecker 0 4 6 12 15.6% 82%
53   Fish Crow 0 4 7 11 14.3% 71%
54   Glossy Ibis 4 1 9 11 14.3% 83%
55   Brown-headed Cowbird 0 2 3 11 14.3% 83%
56   Eastern Bluebird 0 4 9 11 14.3% 89%
57   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0 2 4 10 13.0% 95%
58   Northern Yellow Warbler 0 2 5 9 11.7% 58%
59   Common Yellowthroat 0 4 5 9 11.7% 60%
60   Northern Mockingbird 0 4 5 8 10.4% 31%
61   Baltimore Oriole 0 3 5 8 10.4% 54%
62   Cedar Waxwing 0 3 3 7 9.1% 52%
63   Double-crested Cormorant 0 3 4 5 6.5% 12%
64   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 0 2 5 5 6.5% 51%
65   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0 3 3 5 6.5% 56%
66   Black Vulture 0 4 6 5 6.5% 70%
67   American Redstart 1 2 5 4 5.2% 24%
68   Common Raven 0 3 2 4 5.2% 57%
69   Veery 1 1 1 4 5.2% 67%
70   Cooper's Hawk 0 2 5 4 5.2% 65%
71   Great Horned Owl 0 2 3 4 5.2% 73%
72   Rock Pigeon 0 1 4 3 3.9% 5%
73   Red-eyed Vireo 0 3 4 3 3.9% 24%
74   Marsh Wren 0 1 3 3 3.9% 38%
75   Willow Flycatcher 0 3 2 3 3.9% 41%
76   Pectoral Sandpiper 0 2 2 3 3.9% 57%
77   Blue-winged Teal 2 1 3 3 3.9% 75%
78   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0 1 1 2 2.6% 15%
79   Warbling Vireo 0 2 2 2 2.6% 18%
80   Swamp Sparrow 0 2 2 2 2.6% 52%
81   Red-shouldered Hawk 0 2 2 2 2.6% 49%
82   Cliff Swallow 0 1 4 2 2.6% 59%
83   Wilson's Snipe 0 2 1 2 2.6% 80%
84   Osprey 0 1 1 1 1.3% 1%
85   Bank Swallow 0 1 1 1 1.3% 11%
86   Bobolink 0 1 1 1 1.3% 15%
87   Louisiana Waterthrush 1 1 1 1 1.3% 21%
88   Yellow-throated Vireo 0 1 1 1 1.3% 44%