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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

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 56.1% 84.6% 28.5%
2   Brant 17.8% 84.4% 66.6%
3   Ruddy Duck 14.9% 78.6% 63.7%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 42.0% 75.9% 33.9%
5   American Herring Gull 33.4% 73.2% 39.8%
6   Snow Goose 1.7% 71.5% 69.8%
7   Song Sparrow 49.9% 70.9% 21.0%
8   Mallard 52.2% 70.1% 17.9%
9   Northern Mockingbird 27.2% 68.0% 40.8%
10   Bufflehead 25.6% 67.4% 41.8%
11   Mute Swan 15.5% 67.2% 51.7%
12   Northern Shoveler 15.8% 64.2% 48.4%
13   American Black Duck 21.4% 62.8% 41.4%
14   Great Black-backed Gull 21.6% 60.5% 38.9%
15   American Robin 59.4% 58.0% 1.4%
16   Ring-billed Gull 40.9% 54.7% 13.8%
17   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.5% 54.1% 48.7%
18   Red-breasted Merganser 15.8% 53.6% 37.8%
19   Northern Cardinal 49.6% 53.0% 3.4%
20   Gadwall 13.5% 46.4% 33.0%
21   Osprey 7.5% 43.0% 35.5%
22   White-throated Sparrow 43.1% 35.6% 7.5%
23   Double-crested Cormorant 18.1% 35.3% 17.1%
24   Carolina Wren 19.1% 34.9% 15.8%
25   Green-winged Teal 7.9% 33.7% 25.8%
26   Greater Scaup 5.6% 31.2% 25.7%
27   European Starling 46.5% 30.4% 16.0%
28   American Coot 10.1% 27.4% 17.2%
29   Tree Swallow 6.4% 27.0% 20.6%
30   Mourning Dove 43.4% 26.4% 17.0%
31   Common Grackle 33.4% 23.7% 9.7%
32   American Crow 24.2% 23.1% 1.1%
33   Northern Pintail 2.2% 22.9% 20.7%
34   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.9% 22.7% 20.8%
35   Fish Crow 13.4% 20.4% 7.0%
36   American Wigeon 5.6% 20.4% 14.9%
37   Downy Woodpecker 30.9% 17.3% 13.6%
38   Horned Grebe 6.8% 17.1% 10.4%
39   Northern Flicker 14.8% 16.0% 1.1%
40   Eastern Phoebe 14.4% 15.8% 1.4%
41   Dark-eyed Junco 25.5% 14.6% 10.9%
42   Killdeer 10.4% 14.3% 3.8%
43   House Sparrow 45.1% 14.1% 31.0%
44   Hooded Merganser 13.5% 13.9% 0.4%
45   American Oystercatcher 5.2% 13.5% 8.3%
46   House Finch 14.6% 13.1% 1.5%
47   Northern Harrier 2.7% 11.8% 9.1%
48   Lesser Scaup 3.4% 11.4% 7.9%
49   Golden-crowned Kinglet 9.3% 10.8% 1.5%
50   Black-capped Chickadee 24.6% 9.6% 15.0%
51   Great Egret 4.3% 9.6% 5.3%
52   Great Blue Heron 11.3% 8.9% 2.5%
53   Common Goldeneye 2.8% 8.9% 6.1%
54   Rock Pigeon 31.1% 8.3% 22.8%
55   American Tree Sparrow 3.7% 7.3% 3.6%
56   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.0% 6.7% 1.2%
57   Gray Catbird 1.7% 6.2% 4.5%
58   Laughing Gull 0.8% 6.0% 5.1%
59   Bald Eagle 5.2% 5.8% 0.6%
60   American Goldfinch 13.9% 5.6% 8.3%
61   American Woodcock 5.1% 5.6% 0.5%
62   Great Cormorant 3.3% 5.6% 2.3%
63   Merlin 1.9% 5.4% 3.5%
64   Red-throated Loon 6.6% 5.0% 1.6%
65   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.0% 4.6% 4.6%
66   Ring-necked Duck 9.2% 4.4% 4.7%
67   Peregrine Falcon 3.7% 4.0% 0.3%
68   Hermit Thrush 2.4% 4.0% 1.6%
69   Common Loon 6.7% 3.7% 3.0%
70   Greater Yellowlegs 1.8% 3.7% 1.9%
71   Cooper's Hawk 5.8% 3.5% 2.3%
72   Blue Jay 41.8% 3.3% 38.5%
73   Common Merganser 8.5% 3.3% 5.3%
74   Red-tailed Hawk 24.7% 3.1% 21.6%
75   Fox Sparrow 10.9% 3.1% 7.9%
76   Swamp Sparrow 4.6% 2.9% 1.7%
77   Turkey Vulture 11.6% 2.7% 8.9%
78   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3.1% 2.5% 0.6%
79   Cedar Waxwing 2.9% 2.5% 0.4%
80   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 7.2% 2.3% 4.9%
81   Wood Duck 12.4% 2.1% 10.3%
82   Pied-billed Grebe 4.8% 2.1% 2.7%
83   Field Sparrow 2.4% 2.1% 0.2%
84   Snowy Egret 0.4% 2.1% 1.7%
85   Brown Creeper 6.4% 1.9% 4.5%
86   Savannah Sparrow 1.0% 1.9% 1.0%
87   Dunlin 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
88   Red-bellied Woodpecker 31.0% 1.7% 29.2%
89   Tufted Titmouse 23.5% 1.5% 22.0%
90   Canvasback 1.9% 1.5% 0.3%
91   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 1.5% 1.1%
92   Pine Warbler 3.1% 1.3% 1.7%
93   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.0% 1.3% 0.7%
94   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.1% 1.2% 19.0%
95   Long-tailed Duck 4.5% 1.2% 3.3%
96   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 1.0% 7.5%
97   American Kestrel 4.1% 1.0% 3.2%
98   Palm Warbler 0.7% 1.0% 0.2%
99   Rusty Blackbird 3.1% 0.8% 2.3%
100   Eastern Towhee 2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
101   Great Horned Owl 1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
102   Black Scoter 1.7% 0.8% 1.0%
103   Redhead 1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
104   Bonaparte's Gull 0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
105   American Pipit 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
106   Belted Kingfisher 5.7% 0.6% 5.1%
107   Brown Thrasher 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
108   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.4% 0.6% 0.1%
109   White-crowned Sparrow 0.4% 0.6% 0.1%
110   Black-bellied Plover 0.4% 0.6% 0.2%
111   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.0% 0.6% 0.5%
112   Common Raven 4.6% 0.4% 4.2%
113   Wilson's Snipe 1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
114   Sanderling 1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
115   White-winged Scoter 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
116   Eurasian Wigeon 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
117   Common Eider 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
118   Snowy Owl 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
119   Barn Swallow 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
120   Ruddy Turnstone 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
121   King Eider 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
122   Northern Gannet 2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
123   Winter Wren 2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
124   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
125   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
126   Chipping Sparrow 1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
127   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
128   Eastern Meadowlark 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
129   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
130   American Bittern 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
131   Marsh Wren 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
132   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
133   Glossy Ibis 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
134   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
135   Ross's Goose 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
136   Red Knot 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
137   American Goshawk 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
138   Yellow-throated Warbler 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%