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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 72 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Platform & North 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Osprey 30.6% 91.7% 61.1%
2   Tree Swallow 13.3% 79.2% 65.8%
3   Gray Catbird 54.3% 76.4% 22.1%
4   Northern Mockingbird 34.8% 72.2% 37.4%
5   American Robin 56.2% 58.3% 2.2%
6   Barn Swallow 37.7% 56.9% 19.2%
7   Eastern Towhee 6.3% 56.9% 50.6%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 25.2% 54.2% 29.0%
9   American Herring Gull 37.7% 45.8% 8.1%
10   Carolina Wren 25.8% 44.4% 18.6%
11   Canada Goose 39.9% 40.3% 0.4%
12   Northern Cardinal 48.1% 38.9% 9.2%
13   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 36.1% 21.1%
14   Mourning Dove 53.5% 33.3% 20.2%
15   Double-crested Cormorant 40.2% 33.3% 6.8%
16   Laughing Gull 32.3% 33.3% 1.0%
17   Semipalmated Plover 20.3% 31.9% 11.7%
18   Field Sparrow 1.6% 31.9% 30.4%
19   Common Tern 16.1% 30.6% 14.4%
20   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 29.2% 2.5%
21   Cedar Waxwing 15.5% 26.4% 10.9%
22   House Finch 14.4% 26.4% 12.0%
23   Sanderling 5.2% 25.0% 19.8%
24   European Starling 49.3% 23.6% 25.7%
25   Ring-billed Gull 30.8% 23.6% 7.2%
26   American Goldfinch 36.8% 22.2% 14.6%
27   Song Sparrow 33.8% 20.8% 13.0%
28   Great Blue Heron 30.3% 19.4% 10.8%
29   Chimney Swift 23.8% 19.4% 4.3%
30   American Oystercatcher 11.4% 19.4% 8.0%
31   Black-bellied Plover 6.5% 19.4% 13.0%
32   White-eyed Vireo 1.9% 19.4% 17.5%
33   American Redstart 22.5% 18.1% 4.4%
34   American Crow 13.7% 16.7% 3.0%
35   Ruddy Turnstone 5.1% 16.7% 11.6%
36   Piping Plover 2.0% 16.7% 14.7%
37   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22.8% 15.3% 7.5%
38   Great Egret 32.8% 13.9% 18.9%
39   Eastern Kingbird 15.6% 13.9% 1.7%
40   House Wren 10.6% 13.9% 3.3%
41   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 12.5% 12.7%
42   Snowy Egret 21.1% 12.5% 8.6%
43   Turkey Vulture 5.2% 12.5% 7.3%
44   Black Vulture 1.4% 12.5% 11.1%
45   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 11.1% 9.9%
46   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.9% 11.1% 2.2%
47   Royal Tern 2.5% 11.1% 8.6%
48   Common Raven 3.4% 9.7% 6.3%
49   Black-and-white Warbler 15.0% 8.3% 6.7%
50   Baltimore Oriole 14.8% 8.3% 6.5%
51   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.6% 8.3% 0.8%
52   Bank Swallow 2.9% 8.3% 5.5%
53   Brown Thrasher 2.6% 8.3% 5.7%
54   Cooper's Hawk 2.5% 8.3% 5.8%
55   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 8.3% 6.4%
56   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.4% 8.3% 6.9%
57   Yellow Warbler 19.4% 6.9% 12.4%
58   Chipping Sparrow 4.9% 6.9% 2.1%
59   Willet 3.3% 6.9% 3.7%
60   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 5.6% 10.0%
61   Mute Swan 13.6% 5.6% 8.0%
62   Forster's Tern 13.2% 5.6% 7.6%
63   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 5.6% 7.2%
64   Red-eyed Vireo 9.7% 5.6% 4.1%
65   Red Knot 0.8% 5.6% 4.7%
66   Whimbrel 0.5% 5.6% 5.0%
67   Northern Flicker 26.1% 4.2% 22.0%
68   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 4.2% 9.0%
69   Red-tailed Hawk 11.6% 4.2% 7.5%
70   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 4.2% 5.0%
71   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 4.2% 2.8%
72   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 4.2% 0.4%
73   Caspian Tern 2.3% 4.2% 1.9%
74   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 4.2% 3.6%
75   White Ibis 0.4% 4.2% 3.7%
76   Mallard 39.4% 2.8% 36.6%
77   Blue Jay 36.1% 2.8% 33.3%
78   Rock Pigeon 36.0% 2.8% 33.2%
79   Common Grackle 28.1% 2.8% 25.3%
80   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 2.8% 12.6%
81   Killdeer 13.5% 2.8% 10.7%
82   Black-capped Chickadee 9.9% 2.8% 7.1%
83   Wood Duck 9.2% 2.8% 6.4%
84   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.1% 2.8% 6.3%
85   Belted Kingfisher 7.9% 2.8% 5.1%
86   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.2% 2.8% 3.4%
87   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.2% 2.8% 2.5%
88   Willow Flycatcher 4.3% 2.8% 1.5%
89   Little Blue Heron 3.8% 2.8% 1.0%
90   Purple Martin 3.1% 2.8% 0.3%
91   Cape May Warbler 1.6% 2.8% 1.1%
92   Blackburnian Warbler 1.2% 2.8% 1.6%
93   Black Tern 0.8% 2.8% 2.0%
94   Cliff Swallow 0.7% 2.8% 2.1%
95   Wood Stork 0.2% 2.8% 2.6%
96   House Sparrow 49.2% 1.4% 47.8%
97   Green Heron 10.9% 1.4% 9.5%
98   Warbling Vireo 9.7% 1.4% 8.3%
99   Short-billed Dowitcher 9.6% 1.4% 8.2%
100   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 8.8% 1.4% 7.4%
101   Black Skimmer 5.8% 1.4% 4.4%
102   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 1.4% 4.1%
103   Marsh Wren 5.1% 1.4% 3.7%
104   Least Tern 4.9% 1.4% 3.6%
105   Blue-winged Warbler 3.7% 1.4% 2.3%
106   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 1.4% 1.9%
107   Bald Eagle 2.8% 1.4% 1.5%
108   Black-throated Blue Warbler 2.4% 1.4% 1.0%
109   Least Flycatcher 2.1% 1.4% 0.8%
110   Northern Parula 2.1% 1.4% 0.7%
111   Bobolink 2.0% 1.4% 0.7%
112   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1.8% 1.4% 0.4%
113   Saltmarsh Sparrow 1.7% 1.4% 0.3%
114   Gull-billed Tern 1.2% 1.4% 0.1%
115   Common Nighthawk 1.2% 1.4% 0.2%
116   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.2% 1.4% 0.2%
117   Seaside Sparrow 0.9% 1.4% 0.5%
118   Eastern Bluebird 0.6% 1.4% 0.8%
119   Common Loon 0.5% 1.4% 0.9%
120   Nashville Warbler 0.4% 1.4% 1.0%
121   Swainson's Thrush 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%
122   Buff-breasted Sandpiper 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%
123   Yellow-rumped Warbler 0.2% 1.4% 1.2%
124   Blue Grosbeak 0.2% 1.4% 1.2%
125   Wilson's Storm-Petrel 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%
126   Roseate Tern 0.0% 1.4% 1.3%
127   Carolina Chickadee 0.0% 1.4% 1.4%