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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 6 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh in December. 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   Mallard 48.3% 66.7% 18.3%
2   Brant 18.9% 66.7% 47.8%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 50.0% 8.1%
4   European Starling 38.9% 50.0% 11.1%
5   American Black Duck 26.7% 50.0% 23.3%
6   Canada Goose 51.6% 33.3% 18.3%
7   House Sparrow 38.5% 33.3% 5.1%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 33.3% 3.9%
9   Bufflehead 28.2% 33.3% 5.1%
10   American Crow 20.6% 33.3% 12.7%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 33.3% 15.4%
12   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 33.3% 18.4%
13   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.2% 33.3% 33.1%
14   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 16.7% 33.0%
15   Song Sparrow 37.1% 16.7% 20.4%
16   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 16.7% 14.0%
17   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 16.7% 2.1%
18   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 16.7% 9.8%
19   Common Grackle 5.5% 16.7% 11.2%
20   Snow Goose 2.2% 16.7% 14.5%
21   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 16.7% 14.5%
22   Killdeer 1.8% 16.7% 14.8%
23   American Oystercatcher 0.2% 16.7% 16.4%
24   American Bittern 0.2% 16.7% 16.5%