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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 48 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh in September. 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   Gray Catbird 60.6% 81.2% 20.7%
2   Mourning Dove 53.2% 79.2% 26.0%
3   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 77.1% 52.4%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 72.9% 40.9%
5   American Robin 60.3% 70.8% 10.5%
6   Canada Goose 37.8% 66.7% 28.9%
7   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 64.6% 14.2%
8   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 62.5% 50.4%
9   Northern Flicker 43.2% 60.4% 17.2%
10   Mallard 36.6% 60.4% 23.8%
11   Great Egret 20.0% 60.4% 40.4%
12   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 56.2% 24.6%
13   Herring Gull 30.9% 54.2% 23.3%
14   Song Sparrow 28.6% 52.1% 23.4%
15   American Redstart 43.0% 50.0% 7.0%
16   American Goldfinch 27.7% 50.0% 22.3%
17   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 47.9% 2.7%
18   Marsh Wren 3.5% 47.9% 44.4%
19   European Starling 48.4% 45.8% 2.6%
20   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 43.8% 18.6%
21   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 39.6% 7.8%
22   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.9% 39.6% 31.6%
23   Blue Jay 51.8% 37.5% 14.3%
24   Mute Swan 11.4% 37.5% 26.1%
25   Least Sandpiper 7.2% 37.5% 30.3%
26   Laughing Gull 18.6% 35.4% 16.8%
27   Wood Duck 10.0% 35.4% 25.4%
28   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.9% 35.4% 27.5%
29   Killdeer 7.4% 35.4% 28.0%
30   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 35.4% 31.8%
31   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 33.3% 1.6%
32   Carolina Wren 26.9% 33.3% 6.5%
33   House Finch 14.8% 33.3% 18.5%
34   Snowy Egret 12.1% 33.3% 21.2%
35   Osprey 25.5% 31.2% 5.8%
36   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 31.2% 23.1%
37   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 31.2% 24.2%
38   House Sparrow 45.9% 27.1% 18.8%
39   Northern Parula 27.0% 27.1% 0.1%
40   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 27.1% 8.4%
41   Spotted Sandpiper 4.9% 27.1% 22.1%
42   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 25.0% 12.7%
43   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.4% 25.0% 18.6%
44   Chimney Swift 22.5% 22.9% 0.5%
45   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 22.9% 7.1%
46   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 22.9% 10.9%
47   Ovenbird 12.6% 20.8% 8.2%
48   Common Gallinule 0.2% 18.8% 18.6%
49   Common Grackle 24.0% 16.7% 7.3%
50   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 16.7% 0.1%
51   Palm Warbler 15.1% 16.7% 1.6%
52   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 16.7% 7.8%
53   Northern Harrier 3.6% 16.7% 13.1%
54   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 16.7% 13.7%
55   Pectoral Sandpiper 2.0% 16.7% 14.7%
56   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 14.6% 22.2%
57   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 14.6% 8.2%
58   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 14.6% 4.2%
59   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 14.6% 7.2%
60   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.8% 12.5% 4.3%
61   American Black Duck 8.0% 12.5% 4.5%
62   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 12.5% 7.5%
63   Bald Eagle 4.8% 12.5% 7.7%
64   Least Bittern 0.3% 12.5% 12.2%
65   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 10.4% 7.5%
66   House Wren 17.3% 10.4% 6.9%
67   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 10.4% 4.1%
68   Solitary Sandpiper 3.1% 10.4% 7.3%
69   American Golden-Plover 0.8% 10.4% 9.6%
70   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.6% 8.3% 21.3%
71   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 8.3% 3.2%
72   American Kestrel 10.8% 8.3% 2.5%
73   Barn Swallow 4.7% 8.3% 3.6%
74   Indigo Bunting 4.4% 8.3% 3.9%
75   Bobolink 3.2% 8.3% 5.2%
76   Willow Flycatcher 0.5% 8.3% 7.9%
77   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 6.2% 18.9%
78   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 6.2% 12.4%
79   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 6.2% 8.6%
80   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 6.2% 4.0%
81   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 6.2% 3.3%
82   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 6.2% 1.3%
83   Green Heron 7.6% 6.2% 1.3%
84   Gadwall 4.6% 6.2% 1.7%
85   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 6.2% 1.9%
86   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 6.2% 4.1%
87   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 4.2% 12.3%
88   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 4.2% 4.3%
89   Tree Swallow 7.0% 4.2% 2.9%
90   Common Raven 5.4% 4.2% 1.3%
91   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 4.2% 1.0%
92   Black-bellied Plover 4.4% 4.2% 0.3%
93   Lincoln's Sparrow 4.0% 4.2% 0.2%
94   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 4.2% 0.4%
95   American Crow 17.0% 2.1% 14.9%
96   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 2.1% 10.2%
97   Veery 11.6% 2.1% 9.5%
98   Tufted Titmouse 10.0% 2.1% 7.9%
99   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 2.1% 7.7%
100   Hairy Woodpecker 8.5% 2.1% 6.4%
101   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 2.1% 6.0%
102   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 2.1% 5.3%
103   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 2.1% 4.8%
104   Merlin 5.4% 2.1% 3.3%
105   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.9% 2.1% 2.8%
106   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 2.1% 2.0%
107   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 2.1% 1.7%
108   Fish Crow 2.9% 2.1% 0.8%
109   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 2.1% 0.7%
110   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.6% 2.1% 0.5%
111   Little Blue Heron 2.2% 2.1% 0.1%
112   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 2.1% 0.1%
113   Connecticut Warbler 2.0% 2.1% 0.1%
114   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.5% 2.1% 0.5%
115   Caspian Tern 1.5% 2.1% 0.6%
116   Blue-winged Warbler 1.5% 2.1% 0.6%
117   Ruddy Duck 1.4% 2.1% 0.6%
118   White-rumped Sandpiper 1.4% 2.1% 0.7%
119   Sora 1.0% 2.1% 1.1%
120   Western Sandpiper 0.9% 2.1% 1.2%
121   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 2.1% 1.4%
122   Dunlin 0.7% 2.1% 1.4%
123   Virginia Rail 0.3% 2.1% 1.8%
124   American Bittern 0.2% 2.1% 1.8%
125   American Woodcock 0.2% 2.1% 1.9%