Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 337 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in January. 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 | Canada Goose | 53.3% | 86.9% | 33.6% | |||
| 2 | Brant | 20.2% | 79.5% | 59.3% | |||
| 3 | Mallard | 48.8% | 75.1% | 26.2% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 43.2% | 64.4% | 21.2% | |||
| 5 | American Black Duck | 27.7% | 64.4% | 36.7% | |||
| 6 | Northern Mockingbird | 23.4% | 62.3% | 38.9% | |||
| 7 | Snow Goose | 2.3% | 61.1% | 58.8% | |||
| 8 | Bufflehead | 31.8% | 57.3% | 25.5% | |||
| 9 | Great Black-backed Gull | 31.5% | 56.4% | 24.9% | |||
| 10 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 4.6% | 54.3% | 49.7% | |||
| 11 | Ruddy Duck | 16.4% | 53.4% | 37.0% | |||
| 12 | Ring-billed Gull | 52.0% | 53.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 13 | Northern Shoveler | 15.8% | 50.1% | 34.3% | |||
| 14 | Northern Cardinal | 36.6% | 49.9% | 13.2% | |||
| 15 | Song Sparrow | 32.1% | 49.6% | 17.4% | |||
| 16 | White-throated Sparrow | 42.1% | 49.0% | 6.9% | |||
| 17 | Gadwall | 16.6% | 45.4% | 28.8% | |||
| 18 | Mute Swan | 14.3% | 42.1% | 27.8% | |||
| 19 | American Coot | 11.2% | 38.9% | 27.7% | |||
| 20 | American Wigeon | 6.1% | 37.7% | 31.6% | |||
| 21 | Hooded Merganser | 19.4% | 36.5% | 17.1% | |||
| 22 | Red-breasted Merganser | 19.2% | 35.9% | 16.7% | |||
| 23 | American Robin | 24.8% | 32.3% | 7.5% | |||
| 24 | Greater Scaup | 9.8% | 31.8% | 22.0% | |||
| 25 | Northern Pintail | 3.4% | 26.7% | 23.3% | |||
| 26 | Double-crested Cormorant | 13.8% | 24.3% | 10.5% | |||
| 27 | European Starling | 36.0% | 24.0% | 12.0% | |||
| 28 | Northern Harrier | 4.1% | 23.4% | 19.3% | |||
| 29 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.5% | 22.3% | 15.8% | |||
| 30 | Carolina Wren | 15.1% | 21.4% | 6.3% | |||
| 31 | House Finch | 13.4% | 21.4% | 8.0% | |||
| 32 | Horned Grebe | 7.2% | 18.1% | 10.9% | |||
| 33 | Black-capped Chickadee | 22.0% | 16.0% | 6.0% | |||
| 34 | Downy Woodpecker | 27.2% | 15.4% | 11.8% | |||
| 35 | Green-winged Teal | 4.3% | 15.4% | 11.1% | |||
| 36 | Great Blue Heron | 14.7% | 13.4% | 1.4% | |||
| 37 | Mourning Dove | 29.4% | 12.2% | 17.3% | |||
| 38 | American Crow | 18.2% | 11.9% | 6.4% | |||
| 39 | Northern Flicker | 6.9% | 11.9% | 5.0% | |||
| 40 | Common Goldeneye | 7.0% | 9.8% | 2.8% | |||
| 41 | Gray Catbird | 2.6% | 9.2% | 6.6% | |||
| 42 | House Sparrow | 35.8% | 8.6% | 27.2% | |||
| 43 | Lesser Scaup | 5.1% | 8.3% | 3.2% | |||
| 44 | Snowy Owl | 1.1% | 7.7% | 6.6% | |||
| 45 | American Goldfinch | 13.3% | 7.4% | 5.8% | |||
| 46 | Rock Pigeon | 28.9% | 6.5% | 22.4% | |||
| 47 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.3% | |||
| 48 | Swamp Sparrow | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.9% | |||
| 49 | Pied-billed Grebe | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | |||
| 50 | Cedar Waxwing | 1.7% | 5.6% | 3.9% | |||
| 51 | Dark-eyed Junco | 15.9% | 5.3% | 10.6% | |||
| 52 | Common Loon | 10.7% | 5.3% | 5.3% | |||
| 53 | Red-tailed Hawk | 21.9% | 5.0% | 16.8% | |||
| 54 | Hermit Thrush | 2.7% | 5.0% | 2.3% | |||
| 55 | Cooper's Hawk | 8.4% | 4.5% | 3.9% | |||
| 56 | Fox Sparrow | 6.9% | 4.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 57 | Ring-necked Duck | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 58 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.4% | |||
| 59 | Great Cormorant | 4.8% | 3.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 60 | Dunlin | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | |||
| 61 | Greater Yellowlegs | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.7% | |||
| 62 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.9% | 3.3% | 4.6% | |||
| 63 | Canvasback | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 64 | Merlin | 1.9% | 3.0% | 1.1% | |||
| 65 | Bald Eagle | 5.2% | 2.7% | 2.6% | |||
| 66 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 67 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.4% | |||
| 68 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.2% | 2.4% | 4.9% | |||
| 69 | Eurasian Wigeon | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | |||
| 70 | Common Merganser | 6.7% | 2.1% | 4.6% | |||
| 71 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 72 | Redhead | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 73 | Blue Jay | 34.0% | 1.8% | 32.3% | |||
| 74 | Red-throated Loon | 7.3% | 1.8% | 5.5% | |||
| 75 | Fish Crow | 5.0% | 1.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 76 | Long-tailed Duck | 9.2% | 1.5% | 7.7% | |||
| 77 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 78 | Great Egret | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 79 | Tufted Titmouse | 19.7% | 1.2% | 18.5% | |||
| 80 | Tree Swallow | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 81 | Short-eared Owl | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 82 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 24.8% | 0.9% | 23.9% | |||
| 83 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 18.4% | 0.9% | 17.5% | |||
| 84 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 5.6% | 0.9% | 4.7% | |||
| 85 | Common Grackle | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% | |||
| 86 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | |||
| 87 | American Woodcock | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | |||
| 88 | Barrow's Goldeneye | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 89 | Eared Grebe | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | |||
| 90 | Belted Kingfisher | 6.9% | 0.6% | 6.4% | |||
| 91 | Sanderling | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 92 | Common Raven | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% | |||
| 93 | Black Scoter | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% | |||
| 94 | Bonaparte's Gull | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% | |||
| 95 | Horned Lark | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 96 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 97 | Field Sparrow | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 98 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 99 | Chipping Sparrow | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 100 | Wood Duck | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% | |||
| 101 | American Kestrel | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.6% | |||
| 102 | Brown Creeper | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% | |||
| 103 | Winter Wren | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% | |||
| 104 | White-winged Scoter | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 105 | Great Horned Owl | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 106 | Purple Sandpiper | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 107 | Eastern Towhee | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 108 | Snow Bunting | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 109 | Black-bellied Plover | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 110 | Northern Saw-whet Owl | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | |||
| 111 | Pine Siskin | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 112 | Glaucous Gull | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 113 | Marsh Wren | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 114 | Blue-winged Teal | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 115 | American Bittern | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |