Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 908 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 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 | Great Egret | 32.0% | 81.5% | 49.5% | |||
| 2 | Osprey | 30.0% | 79.2% | 49.2% | |||
| 3 | Northern Mockingbird | 34.2% | 76.7% | 42.4% | |||
| 4 | Double-crested Cormorant | 39.6% | 76.3% | 36.7% | |||
| 5 | Laughing Gull | 31.7% | 75.4% | 43.8% | |||
| 6 | Gray Catbird | 54.0% | 74.4% | 20.4% | |||
| 7 | Snowy Egret | 20.3% | 74.4% | 54.2% | |||
| 8 | American Herring Gull | 37.3% | 65.9% | 28.5% | |||
| 9 | Mallard | 39.0% | 65.3% | 26.3% | |||
| 10 | Mute Swan | 12.8% | 65.0% | 52.1% | |||
| 11 | European Starling | 49.1% | 62.3% | 13.2% | |||
| 12 | Canada Goose | 39.6% | 61.8% | 22.2% | |||
| 13 | Great Blue Heron | 29.9% | 55.4% | 25.5% | |||
| 14 | American Robin | 56.2% | 54.0% | 2.2% | |||
| 15 | Red-winged Blackbird | 26.3% | 52.2% | 25.9% | |||
| 16 | Forster's Tern | 12.6% | 52.0% | 39.4% | |||
| 17 | Yellow Warbler | 18.9% | 51.9% | 33.0% | |||
| 18 | Barn Swallow | 37.5% | 49.6% | 12.0% | |||
| 19 | Song Sparrow | 33.5% | 49.6% | 16.0% | |||
| 20 | Great Black-backed Gull | 24.9% | 48.6% | 23.7% | |||
| 21 | Northern Cardinal | 48.1% | 48.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 22 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 22.4% | 47.9% | 25.5% | |||
| 23 | Semipalmated Plover | 19.9% | 45.8% | 25.9% | |||
| 24 | American Black Duck | 9.0% | 43.1% | 34.1% | |||
| 25 | Cedar Waxwing | 15.1% | 39.6% | 24.5% | |||
| 26 | Tree Swallow | 13.0% | 39.5% | 26.5% | |||
| 27 | Least Sandpiper | 20.8% | 38.5% | 17.8% | |||
| 28 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 12.4% | 36.3% | 24.0% | |||
| 29 | Common Tern | 15.9% | 33.8% | 17.9% | |||
| 30 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 8.4% | 33.0% | 24.6% | |||
| 31 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 3.7% | 33.0% | 29.4% | |||
| 32 | Mourning Dove | 53.8% | 31.5% | 22.3% | |||
| 33 | Glossy Ibis | 5.6% | 31.2% | 25.5% | |||
| 34 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 12.9% | 31.1% | 18.1% | |||
| 35 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.8% | 30.9% | 0.1% | |||
| 36 | American Oystercatcher | 11.1% | 30.4% | 19.3% | |||
| 37 | Ruddy Duck | 1.8% | 30.4% | 28.6% | |||
| 38 | Carolina Wren | 25.8% | 30.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 39 | Greater Yellowlegs | 14.4% | 30.0% | 15.5% | |||
| 40 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 9.3% | 29.7% | 20.4% | |||
| 41 | American Goldfinch | 37.0% | 25.9% | 11.1% | |||
| 42 | Peregrine Falcon | 6.7% | 24.8% | 18.0% | |||
| 43 | House Sparrow | 49.5% | 22.8% | 26.7% | |||
| 44 | House Wren | 10.4% | 21.6% | 11.2% | |||
| 45 | Gadwall | 3.4% | 20.9% | 17.6% | |||
| 46 | Common Grackle | 28.2% | 20.8% | 7.3% | |||
| 47 | Eastern Towhee | 6.2% | 20.6% | 14.4% | |||
| 48 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.0% | 19.5% | 4.5% | |||
| 49 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 8.8% | 16.7% | 8.0% | |||
| 50 | Black Skimmer | 5.6% | 16.4% | 10.8% | |||
| 51 | Killdeer | 13.4% | 15.0% | 1.5% | |||
| 52 | American Redstart | 22.6% | 14.2% | 8.4% | |||
| 53 | Eastern Kingbird | 15.6% | 14.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 54 | Spotted Sandpiper | 15.6% | 14.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 55 | Willow Flycatcher | 4.2% | 13.5% | 9.4% | |||
| 56 | Least Tern | 4.8% | 13.2% | 8.4% | |||
| 57 | House Finch | 14.5% | 12.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 58 | Fish Crow | 8.5% | 11.5% | 3.0% | |||
| 59 | Brown Thrasher | 2.5% | 11.3% | 8.9% | |||
| 60 | Black-bellied Plover | 6.4% | 10.1% | 3.7% | |||
| 61 | Stilt Sandpiper | 3.5% | 10.0% | 6.5% | |||
| 62 | Little Blue Heron | 3.7% | 9.9% | 6.2% | |||
| 63 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 3.7% | 9.5% | 5.8% | |||
| 64 | Chimney Swift | 24.0% | 8.9% | 15.0% | |||
| 65 | American Crow | 13.8% | 8.8% | 4.9% | |||
| 66 | American Avocet | 1.0% | 8.8% | 7.9% | |||
| 67 | Rock Pigeon | 36.3% | 8.4% | 28.0% | |||
| 68 | Northern Shoveler | 1.1% | 7.8% | 6.7% | |||
| 69 | Downy Woodpecker | 25.4% | 6.9% | 18.5% | |||
| 70 | Bank Swallow | 2.8% | 6.4% | 3.6% | |||
| 71 | Northern Flicker | 26.4% | 6.2% | 20.2% | |||
| 72 | Green Heron | 11.0% | 6.2% | 4.8% | |||
| 73 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.1% | 5.6% | 9.5% | |||
| 74 | Baltimore Oriole | 14.9% | 5.3% | 9.6% | |||
| 75 | Northern Waterthrush | 15.5% | 5.2% | 10.4% | |||
| 76 | Willet | 3.2% | 5.2% | 1.9% | |||
| 77 | Purple Martin | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 78 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.9% | 5.1% | 4.2% | |||
| 79 | Marsh Wren | 5.1% | 4.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 80 | Wilson's Phalarope | 1.2% | 4.8% | 3.6% | |||
| 81 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 7.6% | 4.7% | 2.9% | |||
| 82 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 6.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | |||
| 83 | Green-winged Teal | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | |||
| 84 | Gull-billed Tern | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | |||
| 85 | Black Tern | 0.7% | 4.4% | 3.7% | |||
| 86 | Marbled Godwit | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | |||
| 87 | Red-necked Phalarope | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | |||
| 88 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 2.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 89 | Tricolored Heron | 0.5% | 4.0% | 3.5% | |||
| 90 | Sanderling | 5.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 91 | Blue Jay | 36.5% | 3.4% | 33.1% | |||
| 92 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 93 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 9.2% | 3.2% | 6.0% | |||
| 94 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 95 | White-eyed Vireo | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 96 | Eastern Phoebe | 3.8% | 2.4% | 1.4% | |||
| 97 | Cape May Warbler | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 98 | Red-eyed Vireo | 9.8% | 2.3% | 7.5% | |||
| 99 | Merlin | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | |||
| 100 | Clapper Rail | 4.0% | 2.1% | 1.9% | |||
| 101 | Royal Tern | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 102 | Brant | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | |||
| 103 | Warbling Vireo | 9.8% | 2.0% | 7.8% | |||
| 104 | Lesser Scaup | 0.1% | 2.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 105 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.2% | 1.8% | 3.4% | |||
| 106 | Northern Parula | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 107 | Greater Scaup | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | |||
| 108 | Black-capped Chickadee | 10.0% | 1.7% | 8.3% | |||
| 109 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | |||
| 110 | Northern Harrier | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | |||
| 111 | Solitary Sandpiper | 4.0% | 1.3% | 2.7% | |||
| 112 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 113 | Belted Kingfisher | 8.0% | 1.2% | 6.7% | |||
| 114 | Red-tailed Hawk | 11.8% | 1.1% | 10.7% | |||
| 115 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 116 | American Coot | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 117 | Ovenbird | 4.8% | 1.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 118 | Least Flycatcher | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | |||
| 119 | Prairie Warbler | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 120 | American Wigeon | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | |||
| 121 | Common Raven | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% | |||
| 122 | Bobolink | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | |||
| 123 | Western Sandpiper | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 124 | Tufted Titmouse | 7.9% | 0.8% | 7.2% | |||
| 125 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 5.3% | 0.8% | 4.5% | |||
| 126 | American Kestrel | 3.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% | |||
| 127 | Magnolia Warbler | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% | |||
| 128 | Veery | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 129 | Caspian Tern | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 130 | Red Knot | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 131 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 132 | Savannah Sparrow | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 133 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 0.7% | 8.7% | |||
| 134 | Bald Eagle | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | |||
| 135 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 136 | Common Gallinule | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | |||
| 137 | Canada Warbler | 5.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% | |||
| 138 | Turkey Vulture | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.8% | |||
| 139 | Indigo Bunting | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.6% | |||
| 140 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.9% | |||
| 141 | Hudsonian Godwit | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 142 | Blue-winged Warbler | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.3% | |||
| 143 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.1% | |||
| 144 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | |||
| 145 | Orchard Oriole | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 146 | American White Pelican | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 147 | Cliff Swallow | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 148 | Western Cattle-Egret | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 149 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 20.1% | 0.3% | 19.8% | |||
| 150 | Wood Thrush | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 151 | Piping Plover | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 152 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 153 | Swamp Sparrow | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 154 | Seaside Sparrow | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | |||
| 155 | Sora | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 156 | Hooded Merganser | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 157 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 158 | Dunlin | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 159 | Northern Pintail | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 160 | Snow Goose | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 161 | Eastern Meadowlark | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 162 | Hairy Woodpecker | 6.2% | 0.2% | 5.9% | |||
| 163 | Scarlet Tanager | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 164 | Blackburnian Warbler | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 165 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 166 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 167 | Tennessee Warbler | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 168 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 169 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 170 | American Golden-Plover | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 171 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 9.2% | 0.1% | 9.1% | |||
| 172 | Chipping Sparrow | 4.9% | 0.1% | 4.8% | |||
| 173 | Field Sparrow | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 174 | Worm-eating Warbler | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 175 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 176 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 177 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 178 | Mourning Warbler | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 179 | Nashville Warbler | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 180 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 181 | Pine Warbler | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 182 | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 183 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 184 | Red-necked Stint | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 185 | Budgerigar | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 186 | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 187 | King Eider | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 188 | Eared Grebe | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 189 | Common Goldeneye | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |