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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 519 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in March. 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   Canada Goose 49.1% 84.6% 35.5%
2   Brant 0% 84.4% 84.4%
3   Ruddy Duck 13.5% 78.6% 65.2%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 22.4% 75.9% 53.5%
5   American Herring Gull 2.3% 73.2% 70.9%
6   Snow Goose 0.0% 71.5% 71.5%
7   Song Sparrow 49.6% 70.9% 21.3%
8   Mallard 36.4% 70.1% 33.8%
9   Northern Mockingbird 28.2% 68.0% 39.9%
10   Bufflehead 11.3% 67.4% 56.1%
11   Mute Swan 0.9% 67.2% 66.4%
12   Northern Shoveler 2.0% 64.2% 62.2%
13   American Black Duck 0.2% 62.8% 62.6%
14   Great Black-backed Gull 0.1% 60.5% 60.4%
15   American Robin 52.4% 58.0% 5.6%
16   Ring-billed Gull 15.6% 54.7% 39.1%
17   Yellow-rumped Warbler 46.3% 54.1% 7.9%
18   Red-breasted Merganser 2.0% 53.6% 51.5%
19   Northern Cardinal 75.4% 53.0% 22.4%
20   Gadwall 2.1% 46.4% 44.3%
21   Osprey 16.6% 43.0% 26.4%
22   White-throated Sparrow 56.2% 35.6% 20.6%
23   Double-crested Cormorant 34.5% 35.3% 0.7%
24   Carolina Wren 67.7% 34.9% 32.9%
25   Green-winged Teal 3.0% 33.7% 30.8%
26   Greater Scaup 0.9% 31.2% 30.3%
27   European Starling 17.8% 30.4% 12.7%
28   American Coot 3.5% 27.4% 23.8%
29   Tree Swallow 9.5% 27.0% 17.5%
30   Mourning Dove 40.0% 26.4% 13.6%
31   Common Grackle 16.5% 23.7% 7.2%
32   American Crow 58.5% 23.1% 35.4%
33   Northern Pintail 0.1% 22.9% 22.8%
34   Boat-tailed Grackle 0% 22.7% 22.7%
35   Fish Crow 37.2% 20.4% 16.8%
36   American Wigeon 0.9% 20.4% 19.5%
37   Downy Woodpecker 49.0% 17.3% 31.6%
38   Horned Grebe 2.8% 17.1% 14.3%
39   Northern Flicker 27.4% 16.0% 11.4%
40   Eastern Phoebe 42.3% 15.8% 26.5%
41   Dark-eyed Junco 28.3% 14.6% 13.7%
42   Killdeer 17.8% 14.3% 3.5%
43   House Sparrow 1.9% 14.1% 12.2%
44   Hooded Merganser 8.9% 13.9% 4.9%
45   American Oystercatcher 0% 13.5% 13.5%
46   House Finch 28.1% 13.1% 15.0%
47   Northern Harrier 0.6% 11.8% 11.1%
48   Lesser Scaup 4.0% 11.4% 7.4%
49   Golden-crowned Kinglet 19.1% 10.8% 8.3%
50   Great Egret 2.0% 9.6% 7.7%
51   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 9.6% 9.6%
52   Great Blue Heron 43.2% 8.9% 34.4%
53   Common Goldeneye 0.1% 8.9% 8.8%
54   Rock Pigeon 4.2% 8.3% 4.1%
55   American Tree Sparrow 0% 7.3% 7.3%
56   Brown-headed Cowbird 17.5% 6.7% 10.7%
57   Gray Catbird 0.7% 6.2% 5.4%
58   Laughing Gull 0% 6.0% 6.0%
59   Bald Eagle 16.2% 5.8% 10.4%
60   American Goldfinch 34.8% 5.6% 29.2%
61   American Woodcock 1.1% 5.6% 4.5%
62   Great Cormorant 0% 5.6% 5.6%
63   Merlin 0.2% 5.4% 5.2%
64   Red-throated Loon 0.0% 5.0% 5.0%
65   Long-billed Dowitcher 0% 4.6% 4.6%
66   Ring-necked Duck 4.6% 4.4% 0.1%
67   Hermit Thrush 17.3% 4.0% 13.3%
68   Peregrine Falcon 0.1% 4.0% 4.0%
69   Common Loon 1.6% 3.7% 2.1%
70   Greater Yellowlegs 0.3% 3.7% 3.4%
71   Cooper's Hawk 4.5% 3.5% 1.0%
72   Blue Jay 43.9% 3.3% 40.7%
73   Common Merganser 0.0% 3.3% 3.3%
74   Red-tailed Hawk 14.2% 3.1% 11.1%
75   Fox Sparrow 2.4% 3.1% 0.7%
76   Swamp Sparrow 18.0% 2.9% 15.1%
77   Turkey Vulture 44.6% 2.7% 41.9%
78   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 43.5% 2.5% 41.0%
79   Cedar Waxwing 3.4% 2.5% 0.9%
80   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 13.9% 2.3% 11.6%
81   Field Sparrow 14.5% 2.1% 12.4%
82   Wood Duck 14.5% 2.1% 12.4%
83   Pied-billed Grebe 12.6% 2.1% 10.5%
84   Snowy Egret 0.0% 2.1% 2.1%
85   Brown Creeper 6.9% 1.9% 4.9%
86   Savannah Sparrow 3.0% 1.9% 1.1%
87   Dunlin 0.0% 1.9% 1.9%
88   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.7% 1.7% 53.9%
89   Tufted Titmouse 67.4% 1.5% 65.9%
90   Blue-winged Teal 1.4% 1.5% 0.1%
91   Canvasback 0.4% 1.5% 1.1%
92   Pine Warbler 52.4% 1.3% 51.0%
93   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.5% 1.3% 0.1%
94   White-breasted Nuthatch 25.9% 1.2% 24.7%
95   Long-tailed Duck 0.1% 1.2% 1.1%
96   Hairy Woodpecker 11.0% 1.0% 10.0%
97   Palm Warbler 2.6% 1.0% 1.7%
98   American Kestrel 2.3% 1.0% 1.4%
99   Eastern Towhee 41.8% 0.8% 41.1%
100   Bonaparte's Gull 7.6% 0.8% 6.9%
101   Rusty Blackbird 3.3% 0.8% 2.5%
102   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
103   American Pipit 0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
104   Redhead 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
105   Black Scoter 0% 0.8% 0.8%
106   Belted Kingfisher 21.6% 0.6% 21.0%
107   Brown Thrasher 20.7% 0.6% 20.1%
108   Lesser Black-backed Gull 1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
109   White-crowned Sparrow 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
110   Black-bellied Plover 0% 0.6% 0.6%
111   Barrow's Goldeneye 0% 0.6% 0.6%
112   Wilson's Snipe 3.1% 0.4% 2.7%
113   Barn Swallow 2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
114   Common Raven 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
115   White-winged Scoter 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
116   Ruddy Turnstone 0% 0.4% 0.4%
117   Snowy Owl 0% 0.4% 0.4%
118   Common Eider 0% 0.4% 0.4%
119   King Eider 0% 0.4% 0.4%
120   Eurasian Wigeon 0% 0.4% 0.4%
121   Sanderling 0% 0.4% 0.4%
122   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.7% 0.2% 35.5%
123   Chipping Sparrow 35.0% 0.2% 34.8%
124   Yellow-throated Warbler 9.0% 0.2% 8.8%
125   Winter Wren 8.8% 0.2% 8.6%
126   Eastern Meadowlark 4.4% 0.2% 4.2%
127   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
128   American Bittern 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
129   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
130   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
131   Marsh Wren 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
132   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
133   American Goshawk 0% 0.2% 0.2%
134   Northern Gannet 0% 0.2% 0.2%
135   Short-eared Owl 0% 0.2% 0.2%
136   Glossy Ibis 0% 0.2% 0.2%
137   Ross's Goose 0% 0.2% 0.2%
138   Red Knot 0% 0.2% 0.2%