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Top Birds at Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 5 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 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   Laughing Gull 32.0% 100.0% 68.0%
2   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 100.0% 73.0%
3   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 80.0% 48.2%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 60.0% 18.7%
5   Herring Gull 39.5% 60.0% 20.5%
6   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 60.0% 24.6%
7   Common Tern 16.4% 60.0% 43.6%
8   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 60.0% 47.6%
9   House Sparrow 50.0% 40.0% 10.0%
10   Barn Swallow 39.9% 40.0% 0.1%
11   Osprey 30.7% 40.0% 9.3%
12   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 40.0% 32.4%
13   Black Skimmer 5.8% 40.0% 34.2%
14   European Starling 51.1% 20.0% 31.1%
15   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 20.0% 16.0%
16   Great Egret 34.5% 20.0% 14.5%
17   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 20.0% 10.6%
18   Chimney Swift 23.8% 20.0% 3.8%
19   Killdeer 14.2% 20.0% 5.8%
20   Fish Crow 9.0% 20.0% 11.0%
21   Willet 3.6% 20.0% 16.4%