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Top Birds at South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 28 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals 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   Herring Gull 39.5% 53.6% 14.1%
2   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 53.6% 39.1%
3   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 50.0% 14.6%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 35.7% 5.6%
5   House Sparrow 50.0% 32.1% 17.8%
6   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 32.1% 0.3%
7   Laughing Gull 32.0% 25.0% 7.0%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 25.0% 2.0%
9   American Black Duck 10.0% 21.4% 11.4%
10   European Starling 51.1% 17.9% 33.3%
11   Mallard 40.8% 10.7% 30.1%
12   Canada Goose 40.8% 10.7% 30.1%
13   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 10.7% 1.6%
14   Mourning Dove 53.7% 7.1% 46.6%
15   Common Tern 16.4% 7.1% 9.3%
16   American Robin 57.3% 3.6% 53.7%
17   Gray Catbird 54.7% 3.6% 51.1%
18   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 3.6% 44.2%
19   Blue Jay 35.4% 3.6% 31.8%
20   Osprey 30.7% 3.6% 27.1%
21   Great Blue Heron 30.7% 3.6% 27.1%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 3.6% 24.9%
23   Chimney Swift 23.8% 3.6% 20.3%
24   Snowy Egret 22.5% 3.6% 19.0%
25   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 3.6% 2.4%