Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 3 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek 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.
Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
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1 | Herring Gull | 39.5% | 100.0% | 60.5% | |||
2 | Great Egret | 34.5% | 100.0% | 65.5% | |||
3 | Laughing Gull | 32.0% | 100.0% | 68.0% | |||
4 | Osprey | 30.7% | 100.0% | 69.3% | |||
5 | Snowy Egret | 22.5% | 100.0% | 77.5% | |||
6 | Least Sandpiper | 22.0% | 100.0% | 78.0% | |||
7 | Semipalmated Plover | 21.1% | 100.0% | 78.9% | |||
8 | Common Tern | 16.4% | 100.0% | 83.6% | |||
9 | Greater Yellowlegs | 15.8% | 100.0% | 84.2% | |||
10 | Forster's Tern | 13.2% | 100.0% | 86.8% | |||
11 | American Oystercatcher | 12.4% | 100.0% | 87.6% | |||
12 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 10.4% | 100.0% | 89.6% | |||
13 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 9.1% | 100.0% | 90.9% | |||
14 | Glossy Ibis | 6.5% | 100.0% | 93.5% | |||
15 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 4.3% | 100.0% | 95.7% | |||
16 | Clapper Rail | 4.2% | 100.0% | 95.8% | |||
17 | Willet | 3.6% | 100.0% | 96.4% | |||
18 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.3% | 66.7% | 25.3% | |||
19 | Great Blue Heron | 30.6% | 66.7% | 36.0% | |||
20 | Red-winged Blackbird | 28.5% | 66.7% | 38.2% | |||
21 | Great Black-backed Gull | 27.0% | 66.7% | 39.7% | |||
22 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 24.2% | 66.7% | 42.5% | |||
23 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.5% | 66.7% | 61.2% | |||
24 | Spotted Sandpiper | 17.0% | 33.3% | 16.3% | |||
25 | American Black Duck | 10.0% | 33.3% | 23.3% | |||
26 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.6% | 33.3% | 25.7% | |||
27 | Black-bellied Plover | 7.4% | 33.3% | 25.9% | |||
28 | Black Skimmer | 5.8% | 33.3% | 27.6% | |||
29 | Little Blue Heron | 4.2% | 33.3% | 29.1% | |||
30 | Gull-billed Tern | 1.2% | 33.3% | 32.2% |