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Top Birds at West Essex Wetlands in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 21 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at West Essex Wetlands 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   Song Sparrow 33.8% 85.7% 52.0%
2   Blue Jay 36.0% 81.0% 44.9%
3   Great Blue Heron 30.2% 81.0% 50.7%
4   American Robin 56.2% 76.2% 20.0%
5   Great Egret 32.7% 76.2% 43.5%
6   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 76.2% 49.5%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.8% 76.2% 56.4%
8   Common Grackle 28.0% 71.4% 43.4%
9   Barn Swallow 37.7% 66.7% 29.0%
10   Mourning Dove 53.5% 61.9% 8.4%
11   Canada Goose 39.9% 61.9% 22.0%
12   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 61.9% 52.8%
13   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.1% 61.9% 52.9%
14   American Crow 13.7% 57.1% 43.5%
15   Red-tailed Hawk 11.6% 57.1% 45.5%
16   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.5% 57.1% 49.6%
17   Solitary Sandpiper 4.0% 57.1% 53.2%
18   Northern Cardinal 48.1% 52.4% 4.3%
19   American Goldfinch 36.8% 52.4% 15.6%
20   Northern Flicker 26.1% 52.4% 26.3%
21   Killdeer 13.4% 52.4% 38.9%
22   Wood Duck 9.2% 52.4% 43.2%
23   Gray Catbird 54.3% 47.6% 6.7%
24   Carolina Wren 25.8% 47.6% 21.8%
25   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 47.6% 22.4%
26   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 47.6% 26.6%
27   Mallard 39.4% 38.1% 1.3%
28   Chimney Swift 23.7% 38.1% 14.3%
29   Eastern Kingbird 15.6% 38.1% 22.5%
30   Fish Crow 8.5% 33.3% 24.8%
31   Tufted Titmouse 7.8% 33.3% 25.5%
32   Hairy Woodpecker 6.1% 33.3% 27.3%
33   Turkey Vulture 5.2% 33.3% 28.1%
34   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.2% 33.3% 33.1%
35   European Starling 49.3% 28.6% 20.7%
36   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 28.6% 15.8%
37   Belted Kingfisher 7.9% 28.6% 20.7%
38   Indigo Bunting 3.1% 28.6% 25.5%
39   Green Heron 10.9% 23.8% 12.9%
40   Little Blue Heron 3.8% 23.8% 20.0%
41   Bald Eagle 2.8% 23.8% 21.0%
42   House Wren 10.6% 19.0% 8.5%
43   Black-capped Chickadee 9.9% 19.0% 9.2%
44   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 19.0% 15.3%
45   Common Raven 3.4% 19.0% 15.6%
46   American Redstart 22.5% 14.3% 8.2%
47   Greater Yellowlegs 14.7% 14.3% 0.4%
48   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.9% 14.3% 5.4%
49   Eastern Bluebird 0.6% 14.3% 13.7%
50   Double-crested Cormorant 40.2% 9.5% 30.6%
51   Northern Mockingbird 34.9% 9.5% 25.3%
52   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 9.5% 5.9%
53   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 9.5% 5.6%
54   Black-and-white Warbler 15.0% 9.5% 5.5%
55   Baltimore Oriole 14.8% 9.5% 5.3%
56   Tree Swallow 13.4% 9.5% 3.9%
57   Ovenbird 4.7% 9.5% 4.8%
58   Cooper's Hawk 2.5% 9.5% 7.0%
59   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 9.5% 8.1%
60   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.7% 9.5% 8.8%
61   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.4% 9.5% 9.1%
62   House Sparrow 49.1% 4.8% 44.4%
63   Osprey 30.7% 4.8% 25.9%
64   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22.8% 4.8% 18.0%
65   Semipalmated Plover 20.3% 4.8% 15.5%
66   Yellow Warbler 19.4% 4.8% 14.6%
67   Cedar Waxwing 15.5% 4.8% 10.7%
68   House Finch 14.4% 4.8% 9.7%
69   Warbling Vireo 9.7% 4.8% 4.9%
70   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 4.8% 2.2%
71   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.2% 4.8% 1.4%
72   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.2% 4.8% 0.5%
73   Northern Parula 2.1% 4.8% 2.7%
74   Blackburnian Warbler 1.2% 4.8% 3.6%
75   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 4.8% 3.6%
76   Merlin 0.5% 4.8% 4.3%
77   Great Horned Owl 0.4% 4.8% 4.3%