Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 40 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semipalmated Plover | 20.2% | 80.0% | 59.8% | |||
| 2 | Laughing Gull | 32.3% | 72.5% | 40.2% | |||
| 3 | American Herring Gull | 37.7% | 65.0% | 27.3% | |||
| 4 | Double-crested Cormorant | 40.1% | 62.5% | 22.4% | |||
| 5 | Osprey | 30.7% | 60.0% | 29.3% | |||
| 6 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 8.8% | 60.0% | 51.2% | |||
| 7 | Great Egret | 32.7% | 57.5% | 24.8% | |||
| 8 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 22.7% | 55.0% | 32.3% | |||
| 9 | Snowy Egret | 21.0% | 50.0% | 29.0% | |||
| 10 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 4.1% | 50.0% | 45.9% | |||
| 11 | Barn Swallow | 37.7% | 47.5% | 9.8% | |||
| 12 | Greater Yellowlegs | 14.6% | 47.5% | 32.9% | |||
| 13 | Great Black-backed Gull | 25.2% | 45.0% | 19.8% | |||
| 14 | American Oystercatcher | 11.4% | 42.5% | 31.1% | |||
| 15 | European Starling | 49.3% | 40.0% | 9.3% | |||
| 16 | House Sparrow | 49.1% | 40.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 17 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 13.2% | 40.0% | 26.8% | |||
| 18 | Canada Goose | 39.9% | 37.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 19 | Black-bellied Plover | 6.5% | 35.0% | 28.5% | |||
| 20 | Northern Mockingbird | 34.9% | 32.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 21 | Least Sandpiper | 21.0% | 32.5% | 11.5% | |||
| 22 | Common Tern | 16.1% | 32.5% | 16.4% | |||
| 23 | Song Sparrow | 33.8% | 30.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 24 | Red-winged Blackbird | 26.7% | 30.0% | 3.3% | |||
| 25 | Forster's Tern | 13.2% | 30.0% | 16.8% | |||
| 26 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 9.6% | 30.0% | 20.4% | |||
| 27 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.8% | 27.5% | 3.3% | |||
| 28 | Killdeer | 13.4% | 25.0% | 11.6% | |||
| 29 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.1% | 25.0% | 19.9% | |||
| 30 | Yellow Warbler | 19.3% | 22.5% | 3.2% | |||
| 31 | Spotted Sandpiper | 15.5% | 22.5% | 7.0% | |||
| 32 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 12.7% | 20.0% | 7.3% | |||
| 33 | Green Heron | 10.9% | 20.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 34 | Willet | 3.3% | 20.0% | 16.7% | |||
| 35 | Northern Cardinal | 48.1% | 17.5% | 30.6% | |||
| 36 | Gray Catbird | 54.3% | 15.0% | 39.3% | |||
| 37 | Great Blue Heron | 30.3% | 15.0% | 15.3% | |||
| 38 | Glossy Ibis | 6.0% | 15.0% | 9.0% | |||
| 39 | Seaside Sparrow | 0.9% | 15.0% | 14.1% | |||
| 40 | American Robin | 56.2% | 12.5% | 43.7% | |||
| 41 | Mourning Dove | 53.5% | 12.5% | 41.0% | |||
| 42 | Rock Pigeon | 35.9% | 12.5% | 23.4% | |||
| 43 | House Finch | 14.4% | 12.5% | 1.9% | |||
| 44 | Tree Swallow | 13.4% | 12.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 45 | American Crow | 13.7% | 10.0% | 3.7% | |||
| 46 | Fish Crow | 8.5% | 10.0% | 1.5% | |||
| 47 | Mallard | 39.4% | 7.5% | 31.9% | |||
| 48 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.1% | 7.5% | 7.6% | |||
| 49 | American Black Duck | 9.4% | 7.5% | 1.9% | |||
| 50 | Little Blue Heron | 3.8% | 7.5% | 3.7% | |||
| 51 | Cedar Waxwing | 15.5% | 5.0% | 10.5% | |||
| 52 | Northern Waterthrush | 15.4% | 5.0% | 10.4% | |||
| 53 | Black Skimmer | 5.7% | 5.0% | 0.7% | |||
| 54 | Clapper Rail | 4.0% | 5.0% | 1.0% | |||
| 55 | Bobolink | 2.0% | 5.0% | 3.0% | |||
| 56 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1.7% | 5.0% | 3.3% | |||
| 57 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 5.0% | 4.5% | |||
| 58 | American Goldfinch | 36.8% | 2.5% | 34.3% | |||
| 59 | Blue Jay | 36.1% | 2.5% | 33.6% | |||
| 60 | Common Grackle | 28.1% | 2.5% | 25.6% | |||
| 61 | Carolina Wren | 25.8% | 2.5% | 23.3% | |||
| 62 | Chimney Swift | 23.8% | 2.5% | 21.3% | |||
| 63 | Eastern Kingbird | 15.6% | 2.5% | 13.1% | |||
| 64 | Belted Kingfisher | 7.9% | 2.5% | 5.4% | |||
| 65 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.0% | 2.5% | 4.5% | |||
| 66 | Marsh Wren | 5.1% | 2.5% | 2.6% | |||
| 67 | Least Tern | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 68 | Bank Swallow | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 69 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 70 | Red Knot | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | |||
| 71 | Tricolored Heron | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% |