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Top Birds at Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 14 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 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   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 78.6% 37.2%
2   Gray Catbird 54.7% 64.3% 9.6%
3   House Sparrow 50.0% 64.3% 14.3%
4   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 64.3% 28.3%
5   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 64.3% 32.5%
6   Osprey 30.7% 64.3% 33.6%
7   American Robin 57.2% 57.1% 0.1%
8   European Starling 51.1% 57.1% 6.0%
9   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 57.1% 30.1%
10   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 50.0% 2.2%
11   Canada Goose 40.8% 50.0% 9.2%
12   Herring Gull 39.5% 50.0% 10.5%
13   American Goldfinch 37.6% 50.0% 12.4%
14   Song Sparrow 35.0% 50.0% 15.0%
15   Barn Swallow 39.9% 42.9% 3.0%
16   Great Egret 34.5% 42.9% 8.3%
17   Snowy Egret 22.5% 42.9% 20.3%
18   Mallard 40.8% 35.7% 5.1%
19   Blue Jay 35.3% 35.7% 0.4%
20   Laughing Gull 32.0% 35.7% 3.7%
21   Common Grackle 28.2% 35.7% 7.5%
22   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 35.7% 15.5%
23   Mourning Dove 53.7% 28.6% 25.1%
24   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 28.6% 2.1%
25   Northern Flicker 26.0% 28.6% 2.6%
26   Carolina Wren 24.7% 28.6% 3.8%
27   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 28.6% 7.5%
28   Killdeer 14.2% 28.6% 14.4%
29   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 28.6% 16.2%
30   House Wren 11.4% 28.6% 17.2%
31   Fish Crow 9.0% 28.6% 19.6%
32   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 21.4% 0.6%
33   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 21.4% 2.1%
34   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 21.4% 4.4%
35   Common Tern 16.4% 21.4% 5.0%
36   Tree Swallow 14.1% 21.4% 7.3%
37   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 14.3% 21.1%
38   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 14.3% 14.2%
39   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 14.3% 11.0%
40   American Redstart 22.0% 14.3% 7.7%
41   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 14.3% 3.1%
42   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 7.1% 17.0%
43   Chimney Swift 23.8% 7.1% 16.7%
44   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 7.1% 9.7%
45   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 7.1% 8.0%
46   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 7.1% 8.0%
47   House Finch 14.9% 7.1% 7.8%
48   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 7.1% 7.4%
49   Mute Swan 14.5% 7.1% 7.3%
50   American Crow 14.4% 7.1% 7.3%
51   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 7.1% 7.1%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 7.1% 4.3%
53   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 7.1% 2.8%
54   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 7.1% 1.8%
55   Tufted Titmouse 8.5% 7.1% 1.4%
56   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 7.1% 0.1%
57   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 7.1% 0.4%
58   Hairy Woodpecker 6.0% 7.1% 1.1%
59   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 7.1% 1.2%
60   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 7.1% 1.9%
61   Little Blue Heron 4.2% 7.1% 2.9%
62   Purple Martin 3.2% 7.1% 3.9%
63   Wild Turkey 1.7% 7.1% 5.5%