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Top Birds at Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 65 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) in January. 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   European Starling 35.7% 83.1% 47.4%
2   Song Sparrow 32.3% 81.5% 49.3%
3   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 80.0% 56.3%
4   American Herring Gull 43.1% 76.9% 33.8%
5   Ring-billed Gull 51.7% 73.8% 22.1%
6   House Sparrow 36.0% 70.8% 34.8%
7   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.1% 70.8% 70.6%
8   Northern Cardinal 37.0% 69.2% 32.2%
9   Field Sparrow 1.1% 61.5% 60.4%
10   Rock Pigeon 29.1% 55.4% 26.3%
11   Painted Bunting 0.4% 55.4% 55.0%
12   White-throated Sparrow 42.7% 47.7% 5.0%
13   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 47.7% 24.9%
14   Common Eider 1.5% 43.1% 41.6%
15   Great Black-backed Gull 30.8% 40.0% 9.2%
16   Red-breasted Merganser 19.0% 38.5% 19.4%
17   Long-tailed Duck 8.9% 35.4% 26.5%
18   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 33.8% 19.9%
19   Mourning Dove 29.7% 32.3% 2.6%
20   Dark-eyed Junco 16.1% 32.3% 16.2%
21   Black Scoter 3.2% 29.2% 26.0%
22   Swamp Sparrow 4.9% 26.2% 21.2%
23   Bufflehead 31.6% 24.6% 7.0%
24   Brant 20.1% 24.6% 4.5%
25   House Finch 13.3% 23.1% 9.7%
26   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 23.1% 18.1%
27   Canada Goose 53.6% 20.0% 33.6%
28   Common Loon 10.2% 16.9% 6.7%
29   Sanderling 4.1% 16.9% 12.8%
30   Surf Scoter 3.1% 15.4% 12.3%
31   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 15.4% 14.5%
32   American Robin 25.5% 7.7% 17.8%
33   Northern Gannet 2.0% 7.7% 5.7%
34   Red-throated Loon 6.8% 6.2% 0.7%
35   American Tree Sparrow 6.3% 6.2% 0.2%
36   White-winged Scoter 2.1% 6.2% 4.1%
37   American Black Duck 27.8% 4.6% 23.2%
38   American Crow 18.6% 4.6% 14.0%
39   Carolina Wren 15.3% 4.6% 10.7%
40   Cooper's Hawk 8.7% 4.6% 4.1%
41   Fox Sparrow 7.2% 4.6% 2.6%
42   Common Raven 4.3% 4.6% 0.4%
43   Northern Harrier 4.2% 4.6% 0.4%
44   Blue Jay 34.1% 3.1% 31.0%
45   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 3.1% 11.6%
46   American Goldfinch 13.0% 3.1% 9.9%
47   Common Goldeneye 6.8% 3.1% 3.7%
48   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.8% 3.1% 2.7%
49   Dunlin 1.7% 3.1% 1.4%
50   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 3.1% 1.8%
51   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 1.5% 18.1%
52   Greater Scaup 9.8% 1.5% 8.3%
53   Horned Grebe 6.9% 1.5% 5.4%
54   Fish Crow 5.2% 1.5% 3.6%
55   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 1.5% 3.6%
56   Great Cormorant 4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
57   American Kestrel 3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
58   Purple Sandpiper 1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
59   Killdeer 1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
60   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
61   Snow Bunting 1.6% 1.5% 0.0%
62   Harlequin Duck 1.0% 1.5% 0.6%
63   Palm Warbler 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%