Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 349 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond in September. 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 | 19.7% | 81.7% | 62.0% | |||
| 2 | Double-crested Cormorant | 31.8% | 78.8% | 47.0% | |||
| 3 | Gray Catbird | 60.5% | 73.9% | 13.4% | |||
| 4 | Snowy Egret | 11.8% | 72.8% | 61.0% | |||
| 5 | Northern Mockingbird | 31.4% | 72.2% | 40.8% | |||
| 6 | Mute Swan | 11.1% | 71.1% | 59.9% | |||
| 7 | Mallard | 36.5% | 69.6% | 33.2% | |||
| 8 | Canada Goose | 37.7% | 68.5% | 30.8% | |||
| 9 | Herring Gull | 30.7% | 66.8% | 36.1% | |||
| 10 | European Starling | 48.4% | 57.9% | 9.5% | |||
| 11 | Laughing Gull | 18.4% | 57.6% | 39.2% | |||
| 12 | Osprey | 25.3% | 49.9% | 24.5% | |||
| 13 | American Black Duck | 7.8% | 47.6% | 39.8% | |||
| 14 | Great Blue Heron | 24.6% | 46.4% | 21.8% | |||
| 15 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.5% | 45.6% | 27.1% | |||
| 16 | Ring-billed Gull | 25.1% | 40.4% | 15.3% | |||
| 17 | Northern Shoveler | 3.6% | 39.8% | 36.2% | |||
| 18 | American Robin | 60.4% | 37.8% | 22.6% | |||
| 19 | Northern Cardinal | 50.4% | 37.0% | 13.5% | |||
| 20 | Mourning Dove | 53.3% | 36.1% | 17.2% | |||
| 21 | Common Yellowthroat | 45.2% | 35.5% | 9.7% | |||
| 22 | Forster's Tern | 4.0% | 33.2% | 29.3% | |||
| 23 | Red-winged Blackbird | 12.0% | 33.0% | 20.9% | |||
| 24 | Greater Yellowlegs | 8.7% | 32.4% | 23.7% | |||
| 25 | Song Sparrow | 28.6% | 32.1% | 3.5% | |||
| 26 | Yellow Warbler | 12.2% | 32.1% | 19.9% | |||
| 27 | Gadwall | 4.4% | 30.9% | 26.5% | |||
| 28 | American Redstart | 43.1% | 26.9% | 16.2% | |||
| 29 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 7.9% | 26.6% | 18.8% | |||
| 30 | Tree Swallow | 6.9% | 26.6% | 19.7% | |||
| 31 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.4% | 25.2% | 8.8% | |||
| 32 | Ruddy Duck | 1.3% | 24.1% | 22.7% | |||
| 33 | Carolina Wren | 26.9% | 23.8% | 3.1% | |||
| 34 | American Goldfinch | 27.8% | 23.5% | 4.3% | |||
| 35 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 3.9% | 23.5% | 19.6% | |||
| 36 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 6.4% | 21.8% | 15.4% | |||
| 37 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.3% | 20.9% | 13.6% | |||
| 38 | House Sparrow | 46.0% | 20.6% | 25.4% | |||
| 39 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 7.9% | 20.3% | 12.5% | |||
| 40 | American Oystercatcher | 5.0% | 19.8% | 14.8% | |||
| 41 | Merlin | 5.3% | 19.5% | 14.2% | |||
| 42 | Eastern Towhee | 7.7% | 19.2% | 11.5% | |||
| 43 | Semipalmated Plover | 7.0% | 19.2% | 12.2% | |||
| 44 | Northern Flicker | 43.3% | 18.3% | 25.0% | |||
| 45 | Northern Parula | 27.0% | 17.2% | 9.8% | |||
| 46 | Barn Swallow | 4.7% | 16.9% | 12.2% | |||
| 47 | Pied-billed Grebe | 1.7% | 16.6% | 14.9% | |||
| 48 | Least Sandpiper | 7.2% | 16.0% | 8.9% | |||
| 49 | Rock Pigeon | 36.9% | 15.8% | 21.1% | |||
| 50 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 1.2% | 15.5% | 14.2% | |||
| 51 | Palm Warbler | 15.1% | 15.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 52 | Common Tern | 3.9% | 15.2% | 11.3% | |||
| 53 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 8.4% | 14.9% | 6.5% | |||
| 54 | Glossy Ibis | 0.9% | 14.6% | 13.7% | |||
| 55 | Common Grackle | 24.0% | 14.3% | 9.7% | |||
| 56 | American Crow | 17.0% | 13.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 57 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 2.9% | 13.8% | 10.8% | |||
| 58 | Blue-winged Teal | 2.0% | 13.5% | 11.4% | |||
| 59 | American Wigeon | 0.9% | 13.5% | 12.6% | |||
| 60 | Green-winged Teal | 3.6% | 13.2% | 9.6% | |||
| 61 | Eastern Phoebe | 18.0% | 12.9% | 5.1% | |||
| 62 | Northern Harrier | 3.5% | 12.3% | 8.8% | |||
| 63 | Black-and-white Warbler | 31.8% | 11.7% | 20.1% | |||
| 64 | House Wren | 17.3% | 11.7% | 5.6% | |||
| 65 | Downy Woodpecker | 31.9% | 11.2% | 20.8% | |||
| 66 | Magnolia Warbler | 22.8% | 11.2% | 11.7% | |||
| 67 | Brown Thrasher | 8.7% | 11.2% | 2.5% | |||
| 68 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 19.6% | 9.7% | 9.9% | |||
| 69 | Black-bellied Plover | 4.4% | 9.7% | 5.3% | |||
| 70 | Little Blue Heron | 2.1% | 9.5% | 7.3% | |||
| 71 | Red-eyed Vireo | 25.2% | 8.9% | 16.3% | |||
| 72 | House Finch | 14.9% | 8.9% | 6.0% | |||
| 73 | Prairie Warbler | 4.3% | 8.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 74 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 16.6% | 8.6% | 8.0% | |||
| 75 | Eared Grebe | 0.0% | 8.6% | 8.6% | |||
| 76 | Savannah Sparrow | 6.3% | 7.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 77 | Northern Waterthrush | 15.8% | 7.4% | 8.4% | |||
| 78 | Eastern Kingbird | 3.0% | 7.4% | 4.5% | |||
| 79 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 7.6% | 7.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 80 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 1.3% | 7.2% | 5.8% | |||
| 81 | Belted Kingfisher | 12.1% | 6.9% | 5.2% | |||
| 82 | Black Skimmer | 1.6% | 6.9% | 5.3% | |||
| 83 | Chimney Swift | 22.5% | 6.6% | 15.9% | |||
| 84 | Northern Pintail | 0.7% | 6.6% | 5.9% | |||
| 85 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 1.9% | 6.3% | 4.4% | |||
| 86 | Spotted Sandpiper | 5.0% | 6.0% | 1.1% | |||
| 87 | Blue Jay | 52.0% | 5.2% | 46.9% | |||
| 88 | American Coot | 1.0% | 5.2% | 4.1% | |||
| 89 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 12.3% | 4.9% | 7.4% | |||
| 90 | American Kestrel | 10.9% | 4.9% | 6.0% | |||
| 91 | White-eyed Vireo | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 92 | Cape May Warbler | 6.9% | 4.6% | 2.4% | |||
| 93 | Stilt Sandpiper | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 94 | Tricolored Heron | 0.2% | 4.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 95 | Blackpoll Warbler | 10.4% | 4.3% | 6.1% | |||
| 96 | Lesser Scaup | 0.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% | |||
| 97 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 16.9% | 4.0% | 12.9% | |||
| 98 | Baltimore Oriole | 7.8% | 4.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 99 | Hudsonian Godwit | 0.5% | 4.0% | 3.5% | |||
| 100 | Green Heron | 7.6% | 3.7% | 3.8% | |||
| 101 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 4.9% | 3.7% | 1.1% | |||
| 102 | Brant | 0.5% | 3.7% | 3.2% | |||
| 103 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.8% | 3.2% | 9.6% | |||
| 104 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.4% | 3.2% | 4.3% | |||
| 105 | Pine Warbler | 5.4% | 3.2% | 2.3% | |||
| 106 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 5.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | |||
| 107 | Caspian Tern | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 108 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 8.1% | 2.9% | 5.2% | |||
| 109 | Killdeer | 7.5% | 2.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 110 | Least Flycatcher | 3.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 111 | Sanderling | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | |||
| 112 | Greater Scaup | 0.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% | |||
| 113 | White-throated Sparrow | 9.6% | 2.6% | 7.0% | |||
| 114 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 5.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | |||
| 115 | Willet | 1.0% | 2.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 116 | Western Sandpiper | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | |||
| 117 | Veery | 11.6% | 2.3% | 9.3% | |||
| 118 | Swamp Sparrow | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.7% | |||
| 119 | Blackburnian Warbler | 3.0% | 2.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 120 | Fish Crow | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 121 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 122 | Swainson's Thrush | 14.9% | 2.0% | 12.9% | |||
| 123 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 10.2% | 2.0% | 8.2% | |||
| 124 | Bobolink | 3.2% | 2.0% | 1.2% | |||
| 125 | Clapper Rail | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 126 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 11.6% | 1.7% | 9.9% | |||
| 127 | Warbling Vireo | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% | |||
| 128 | Tennessee Warbler | 6.0% | 1.7% | 4.3% | |||
| 129 | Solitary Sandpiper | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 130 | Royal Tern | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 131 | Black-throated Gray Warbler | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | |||
| 132 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 29.7% | 1.4% | 28.3% | |||
| 133 | Ovenbird | 12.7% | 1.4% | 11.3% | |||
| 134 | Wood Duck | 10.1% | 1.4% | 8.6% | |||
| 135 | Nashville Warbler | 4.7% | 1.4% | 3.2% | |||
| 136 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 4.1% | 1.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 137 | Wilson's Warbler | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | |||
| 138 | Common Loon | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 139 | Red-tailed Hawk | 18.8% | 1.1% | 17.7% | |||
| 140 | Common Raven | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 141 | Marsh Wren | 3.5% | 1.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 142 | Brown Creeper | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 143 | Sora | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 144 | Bank Swallow | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 145 | Snow Goose | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 146 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 13.6% | 0.9% | 12.7% | |||
| 147 | Scarlet Tanager | 9.8% | 0.9% | 8.9% | |||
| 148 | Turkey Vulture | 8.4% | 0.9% | 7.6% | |||
| 149 | Wood Thrush | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% | |||
| 150 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 4.0% | 0.9% | 3.1% | |||
| 151 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 3.8% | 0.9% | 3.0% | |||
| 152 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% | |||
| 153 | Connecticut Warbler | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | |||
| 154 | Winter Wren | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | |||
| 155 | American Golden-Plover | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% | |||
| 156 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 157 | Purple Martin | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 158 | Chipping Sparrow | 6.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | |||
| 159 | Bald Eagle | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% | |||
| 160 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% | |||
| 161 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 162 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 163 | Willow Flycatcher | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 164 | Black Tern | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 165 | Seaside Sparrow | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 166 | Marbled Godwit | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | |||
| 167 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 168 | Least Tern | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 169 | Ash-throated Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 170 | Tufted Titmouse | 10.0% | 0.3% | 9.7% | |||
| 171 | Indigo Bunting | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% | |||
| 172 | Canada Warbler | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% | |||
| 173 | Black Vulture | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% | |||
| 174 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% | |||
| 175 | Philadelphia Vireo | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.8% | |||
| 176 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 177 | Blue-winged Warbler | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 178 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 179 | Dickcissel | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 180 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 181 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 182 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 183 | Hermit Thrush | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 184 | Red Knot | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 185 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 186 | American Pipit | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 187 | American White Pelican | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 188 | American Avocet | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 189 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 190 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 191 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 192 | Horned Lark | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 193 | Cattle Egret | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 194 | Horned Grebe | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |