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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 45 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh in April. 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   American Oystercatcher 6.3% 77.8% 71.5%
2   American Herring Gull 25.2% 73.3% 48.1%
3   Brant 13.1% 73.3% 60.3%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 53.4% 71.1% 17.7%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 14.3% 66.7% 52.4%
6   Song Sparrow 48.5% 64.4% 15.9%
7   European Starling 56.8% 62.2% 5.4%
8   Laughing Gull 12.4% 57.8% 45.4%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 36.7% 55.6% 18.9%
10   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 55.6% 27.1%
11   Canada Goose 52.0% 53.3% 1.4%
12   Boat-tailed Grackle 3.8% 53.3% 49.5%
13   Osprey 20.0% 48.9% 28.9%
14   Willet 1.3% 48.9% 47.6%
15   American Robin 74.8% 46.7% 28.1%
16   Northern Cardinal 60.5% 46.7% 13.9%
17   American Black Duck 9.9% 46.7% 36.7%
18   House Sparrow 54.3% 42.2% 12.0%
19   Ring-billed Gull 22.5% 42.2% 19.7%
20   Great Egret 21.1% 37.8% 16.7%
21   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 37.8% 30.8%
22   Rock Pigeon 35.2% 35.6% 0.3%
23   Snowy Egret 6.5% 35.6% 29.0%
24   Mallard 53.0% 33.3% 19.7%
25   Fish Crow 15.5% 33.3% 17.8%
26   Bufflehead 11.3% 33.3% 22.0%
27   Killdeer 8.8% 33.3% 24.5%
28   Tree Swallow 20.6% 31.1% 10.5%
29   Forster's Tern 3.7% 28.9% 25.2%
30   Mourning Dove 52.1% 24.4% 27.7%
31   House Finch 16.3% 24.4% 8.2%
32   Greater Yellowlegs 6.0% 22.2% 16.2%
33   Northern Flicker 45.2% 20.0% 25.2%
34   American Crow 19.0% 20.0% 1.0%
35   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 20.0% 12.2%
36   Black-bellied Plover 0.5% 20.0% 19.5%
37   Common Grackle 48.3% 15.6% 32.8%
38   Brown-headed Cowbird 21.9% 15.6% 6.3%
39   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 15.6% 14.2%
40   White-throated Sparrow 58.1% 13.3% 44.8%
41   Eastern Towhee 22.4% 13.3% 9.0%
42   Dunlin 0.6% 13.3% 12.7%
43   American Goldfinch 27.4% 8.9% 18.5%
44   Carolina Wren 22.9% 8.9% 14.0%
45   Barn Swallow 13.4% 8.9% 4.5%
46   Black-crowned Night-Heron 6.9% 8.9% 2.0%
47   Glossy Ibis 2.0% 8.9% 6.9%
48   Greater Scaup 1.3% 8.9% 7.6%
49   Snow Goose 0.4% 8.9% 8.4%
50   Yellow-rumped Warbler 30.9% 6.7% 24.2%
51   Dark-eyed Junco 20.3% 6.7% 13.7%
52   Great Blue Heron 11.0% 6.7% 4.3%
53   Gadwall 8.3% 6.7% 1.7%
54   Horned Grebe 2.4% 6.7% 4.2%
55   Downy Woodpecker 37.0% 4.4% 32.5%
56   Eastern Phoebe 19.2% 4.4% 14.8%
57   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 15.7% 4.4% 11.3%
58   Mute Swan 14.1% 4.4% 9.7%
59   Ruddy Duck 10.3% 4.4% 5.9%
60   Northern Shoveler 7.6% 4.4% 3.1%
61   Common Loon 5.0% 4.4% 0.6%
62   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 4.4% 1.7%
63   Long-tailed Duck 0.9% 4.4% 3.6%
64   Great Cormorant 0.6% 4.4% 3.9%
65   Saltmarsh Sparrow 0.1% 4.4% 4.3%
66   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.1% 4.4% 4.3%
67   Ruddy Turnstone 0.1% 4.4% 4.4%
68   Red Knot 0.0% 4.4% 4.4%
69   Blue Jay 52.2% 2.2% 49.9%
70   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.5% 2.2% 37.3%
71   Chipping Sparrow 25.2% 2.2% 23.0%
72   Swamp Sparrow 18.6% 2.2% 16.3%
73   Wood Duck 14.4% 2.2% 12.2%
74   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.9% 2.2% 9.7%
75   Gray Catbird 10.9% 2.2% 8.7%
76   Field Sparrow 8.6% 2.2% 6.4%
77   Brown Thrasher 6.0% 2.2% 3.8%
78   Green-winged Teal 5.5% 2.2% 3.3%
79   Common Raven 4.1% 2.2% 1.8%
80   Winter Wren 3.9% 2.2% 1.7%
81   Red-throated Loon 3.8% 2.2% 1.6%
82   Pied-billed Grebe 2.8% 2.2% 0.5%
83   Merlin 1.9% 2.2% 0.3%
84   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.2% 2.2% 1.1%
85   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 2.2% 1.1%
86   Clapper Rail 0.9% 2.2% 1.3%
87   Least Sandpiper 0.6% 2.2% 1.6%
88   American Tree Sparrow 0.6% 2.2% 1.6%
89   Tricolored Heron 0.2% 2.2% 2.0%
90   Semipalmated Plover 0.1% 2.2% 2.2%