Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 307 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in February. 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 | 55.4% | 87.6% | 32.2% | |||
| 2 | Brant | 20.4% | 82.1% | 61.7% | |||
| 3 | Snow Goose | 2.2% | 74.6% | 72.4% | |||
| 4 | Mallard | 50.2% | 73.9% | 23.7% | |||
| 5 | Herring Gull | 42.1% | 71.3% | 29.2% | |||
| 6 | American Black Duck | 27.0% | 70.0% | 43.0% | |||
| 7 | Ruddy Duck | 15.2% | 67.4% | 52.3% | |||
| 8 | Bufflehead | 32.0% | 62.9% | 30.9% | |||
| 9 | Northern Shoveler | 16.2% | 60.6% | 44.4% | |||
| 10 | Northern Mockingbird | 23.7% | 58.0% | 34.3% | |||
| 11 | Great Black-backed Gull | 30.2% | 53.1% | 22.9% | |||
| 12 | Ring-billed Gull | 51.5% | 52.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 13 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 4.7% | 52.1% | 47.4% | |||
| 14 | Song Sparrow | 34.4% | 50.5% | 16.1% | |||
| 15 | Northern Cardinal | 40.0% | 48.5% | 8.5% | |||
| 16 | Red-breasted Merganser | 19.9% | 48.5% | 28.6% | |||
| 17 | Mute Swan | 15.2% | 46.9% | 31.7% | |||
| 18 | White-throated Sparrow | 40.3% | 45.9% | 5.6% | |||
| 19 | Hooded Merganser | 19.3% | 40.7% | 21.4% | |||
| 20 | Gadwall | 15.6% | 40.7% | 25.1% | |||
| 21 | Red-winged Blackbird | 18.7% | 34.5% | 15.8% | |||
| 22 | American Wigeon | 7.3% | 32.9% | 25.6% | |||
| 23 | American Robin | 30.1% | 29.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 24 | Greater Scaup | 9.6% | 28.7% | 19.0% | |||
| 25 | American Coot | 10.5% | 28.0% | 17.5% | |||
| 26 | Double-crested Cormorant | 11.4% | 24.8% | 13.3% | |||
| 27 | Northern Pintail | 3.6% | 24.4% | 20.9% | |||
| 28 | Green-winged Teal | 4.8% | 23.5% | 18.7% | |||
| 29 | House Finch | 13.6% | 23.1% | 9.5% | |||
| 30 | European Starling | 38.6% | 21.8% | 16.7% | |||
| 31 | Carolina Wren | 15.5% | 20.2% | 4.7% | |||
| 32 | American Crow | 21.0% | 17.3% | 3.8% | |||
| 33 | Common Goldeneye | 7.3% | 16.9% | 9.7% | |||
| 34 | Horned Grebe | 8.3% | 16.0% | 7.7% | |||
| 35 | Northern Harrier | 4.8% | 15.0% | 10.2% | |||
| 36 | Downy Woodpecker | 27.8% | 14.3% | 13.5% | |||
| 37 | Mourning Dove | 32.2% | 14.0% | 18.2% | |||
| 38 | House Sparrow | 39.6% | 13.0% | 26.6% | |||
| 39 | Black-capped Chickadee | 23.5% | 12.7% | 10.8% | |||
| 40 | American Tree Sparrow | 7.7% | 11.7% | 4.1% | |||
| 41 | American Goldfinch | 12.3% | 9.1% | 3.1% | |||
| 42 | Rock Pigeon | 28.4% | 8.8% | 19.7% | |||
| 43 | Dark-eyed Junco | 16.4% | 8.5% | 8.0% | |||
| 44 | Barrow's Goldeneye | 0.3% | 7.8% | 7.6% | |||
| 45 | Northern Flicker | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 46 | Lesser Scaup | 4.8% | 7.5% | 2.7% | |||
| 47 | Red-throated Loon | 7.6% | 7.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 48 | Cedar Waxwing | 2.2% | 7.2% | 5.0% | |||
| 49 | Fish Crow | 6.9% | 6.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 50 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.0% | 6.8% | 1.9% | |||
| 51 | Gray Catbird | 1.7% | 6.5% | 4.8% | |||
| 52 | Fox Sparrow | 7.3% | 5.9% | 1.5% | |||
| 53 | Great Blue Heron | 11.4% | 5.2% | 6.2% | |||
| 54 | Common Loon | 9.1% | 5.2% | 3.9% | |||
| 55 | Red-tailed Hawk | 23.4% | 4.9% | 18.5% | |||
| 56 | Common Merganser | 8.8% | 4.9% | 3.9% | |||
| 57 | Merlin | 2.0% | 4.9% | 2.8% | |||
| 58 | Snowy Owl | 1.1% | 4.9% | 3.8% | |||
| 59 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% | |||
| 60 | Hermit Thrush | 2.0% | 4.2% | 2.2% | |||
| 61 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | |||
| 62 | Great Cormorant | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | |||
| 63 | Pied-billed Grebe | 3.9% | 2.9% | 0.9% | |||
| 64 | Canvasback | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 65 | Swamp Sparrow | 3.4% | 2.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 66 | Eurasian Wigeon | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | |||
| 67 | Tundra Swan | 0.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 68 | Common Grackle | 13.6% | 2.3% | 11.3% | |||
| 69 | Long-tailed Duck | 7.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | |||
| 70 | American Woodcock | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 71 | Blue Jay | 35.4% | 2.0% | 33.4% | |||
| 72 | Great Horned Owl | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 73 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1.4% | 2.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 74 | Dunlin | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 75 | Bald Eagle | 5.9% | 1.6% | 4.2% | |||
| 76 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 77 | Tufted Titmouse | 21.2% | 1.3% | 19.9% | |||
| 78 | Killdeer | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% | |||
| 79 | Eastern Towhee | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 80 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 81 | Field Sparrow | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 82 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 83 | Ring-necked Duck | 5.7% | 1.0% | 4.7% | |||
| 84 | Wood Duck | 5.4% | 1.0% | 4.5% | |||
| 85 | American Pipit | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | |||
| 86 | American Bittern | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | |||
| 87 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 18.7% | 0.7% | 18.0% | |||
| 88 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 4.2% | 0.7% | 3.6% | |||
| 89 | Redhead | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 90 | Winter Wren | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% | |||
| 91 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 92 | Rough-legged Hawk | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 93 | Tree Swallow | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | |||
| 94 | Black-bellied Plover | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% | |||
| 95 | Common Redpoll | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 96 | Great Egret | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 97 | Eared Grebe | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% | |||
| 98 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 24.8% | 0.3% | 24.5% | |||
| 99 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.7% | 0.3% | 7.4% | |||
| 100 | Turkey Vulture | 6.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | |||
| 101 | Common Raven | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% | |||
| 102 | Sanderling | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% | |||
| 103 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 104 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.5% | |||
| 105 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 106 | American Oystercatcher | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 107 | Virginia Rail | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 108 | Ross's Goose | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |