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Top Birds at Meadowlands District IBA in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 66 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands District IBA 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   Great Egret 34.5% 81.8% 47.4%
2   Mourning Dove 53.7% 80.3% 26.6%
3   Snowy Egret 22.4% 72.7% 50.3%
4   Mallard 40.8% 69.7% 28.9%
5   Ring-billed Gull 31.7% 68.2% 36.4%
6   Barn Swallow 39.8% 66.7% 26.8%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 63.6% 22.3%
8   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 62.1% 31.5%
9   Red-winged Blackbird 28.4% 62.1% 33.7%
10   European Starling 51.1% 60.6% 9.5%
11   Herring Gull 39.5% 60.6% 21.1%
12   Song Sparrow 35.0% 59.1% 24.1%
13   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 59.1% 35.0%
14   American Robin 57.2% 57.6% 0.3%
15   Gray Catbird 54.7% 57.6% 2.9%
16   American Goldfinch 37.6% 57.6% 20.0%
17   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 57.6% 21.6%
18   Greater Yellowlegs 15.8% 48.5% 32.7%
19   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 48.5% 34.0%
20   Forster's Tern 13.1% 47.0% 33.8%
21   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 45.5% 31.6%
22   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 43.9% 22.0%
23   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 43.9% 23.8%
24   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 43.9% 27.0%
25   Killdeer 14.1% 42.4% 28.3%
26   House Sparrow 50.0% 40.9% 9.1%
27   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 40.9% 13.9%
28   Canada Goose 40.8% 37.9% 2.9%
29   Short-billed Dowitcher 10.3% 37.9% 27.5%
30   Marsh Wren 5.6% 37.9% 32.3%
31   Laughing Gull 32.0% 34.8% 2.8%
32   Northern Flicker 25.9% 34.8% 8.9%
33   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 31.8% 10.7%
34   Osprey 30.7% 30.3% 0.4%
35   Gadwall 3.9% 30.3% 26.4%
36   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 28.8% 19.0%
37   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 28.8% 17.4%
38   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 25.8% 21.1%
39   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 25.8% 22.4%
40   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 24.2% 16.7%
41   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 21.2% 12.9%
42   Bobolink 2.2% 21.2% 19.0%
43   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 21.2% 20.1%
44   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 19.7% 3.0%
45   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 19.7% 4.6%
46   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 18.2% 17.3%
47   Common Grackle 28.2% 18.2% 10.1%
48   Mute Swan 14.4% 18.2% 3.7%
49   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 16.7% 8.6%
50   American Kestrel 3.6% 16.7% 13.1%
51   Carolina Wren 24.7% 15.2% 9.6%
52   Glossy Ibis 6.5% 13.6% 7.1%
53   Tree Swallow 14.1% 12.1% 2.0%
54   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 12.1% 2.2%
55   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 10.6% 6.2%
56   Ruddy Duck 2.3% 10.6% 8.3%
57   Savannah Sparrow 0.7% 10.6% 9.9%
58   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 9.1% 6.1%
59   American Black Duck 10.1% 9.1% 1.0%
60   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 9.1% 3.1%
61   Bald Eagle 2.5% 9.1% 6.6%
62   American White Pelican 0.9% 9.1% 8.2%
63   Chimney Swift 23.9% 7.6% 16.3%
64   House Finch 14.9% 7.6% 7.4%
65   American Crow 14.4% 7.6% 6.9%
66   Green Heron 11.9% 7.6% 4.3%
67   House Wren 11.4% 7.6% 3.8%
68   Caspian Tern 1.9% 7.6% 5.7%
69   Grasshopper Sparrow 0.1% 7.6% 7.5%
70   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 6.1% 9.4%
71   Solitary Sandpiper 3.7% 6.1% 2.4%
72   Bank Swallow 3.1% 6.1% 3.0%
73   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 6.1% 3.8%
74   Orchard Oriole 1.0% 6.1% 5.1%
75   Northern Harrier 0.9% 6.1% 5.2%
76   Blue Jay 35.4% 4.5% 30.8%
77   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 4.5% 4.4%
78   Black-bellied Plover 7.4% 4.5% 2.9%
79   White-rumped Sandpiper 4.0% 4.5% 0.5%
80   Common Raven 2.8% 4.5% 1.8%
81   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 3.0% 6.1%
82   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 3.0% 3.8%
83   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 3.0% 2.3%
84   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 3.0% 2.2%
85   Stilt Sandpiper 3.7% 3.0% 0.7%
86   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 3.0% 0.9%
87   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 3.0% 1.0%
88   Wilson's Phalarope 1.5% 3.0% 1.5%
89   Common Nighthawk 1.3% 3.0% 1.8%
90   American Avocet 1.2% 3.0% 1.9%
91   Least Bittern 1.0% 3.0% 2.1%
92   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 3.0% 2.3%
93   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 3.0% 2.6%
94   Blue Grosbeak 0.3% 3.0% 2.8%
95   Virginia Rail 0.1% 3.0% 2.9%
96   Upland Sandpiper 0.0% 3.0% 3.0%
97   American Redstart 22.0% 1.5% 20.5%
98   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 1.5% 17.8%
99   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.8% 1.5% 8.3%
100   Wood Duck 9.3% 1.5% 7.8%
101   Fish Crow 9.0% 1.5% 7.5%
102   Black Skimmer 5.8% 1.5% 4.2%
103   Least Tern 5.1% 1.5% 3.6%
104   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.3% 1.5% 2.8%
105   Clapper Rail 4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
106   Little Blue Heron 4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
107   Pectoral Sandpiper 3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
108   Saltmarsh Sparrow 2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
109   Field Sparrow 1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
110   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
111   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
112   Prairie Warbler 1.1% 1.5% 0.5%
113   Tennessee Warbler 0.8% 1.5% 0.8%
114   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.5% 1.5% 1.1%
115   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 1.5% 1.1%
116   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.0% 1.5% 1.5%
117   Barn Owl 0.0% 1.5% 1.5%