Top Birds at Sheepshead Bay in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 22 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sheepshead Bay in October. 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 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 90.9% | 80.1% | |||
| 2 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 45.5% | 4.6% | |||
| 3 | Herring Gull | 32.7% | 45.5% | 12.8% | |||
| 4 | Mallard | 38.6% | 36.4% | 2.2% | |||
| 5 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 36.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 6 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.4% | 36.4% | 6.0% | |||
| 7 | European Starling | 46.6% | 31.8% | 14.8% | |||
| 8 | Double-crested Cormorant | 31.9% | 31.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 9 | American Black Duck | 13.3% | 31.8% | 18.5% | |||
| 10 | Laughing Gull | 13.7% | 27.3% | 13.5% | |||
| 11 | House Sparrow | 46.8% | 22.7% | 24.1% | |||
| 12 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.9% | 18.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 13 | Black Skimmer | 0.6% | 13.6% | 13.1% | |||
| 14 | Mourning Dove | 45.8% | 9.1% | 36.7% | |||
| 15 | Savannah Sparrow | 19.4% | 9.1% | 10.3% | |||
| 16 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.3% | 4.5% | 31.7% | |||
| 17 | American Goldfinch | 23.8% | 4.5% | 19.3% | |||
| 18 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 20.2% | 4.5% | 15.7% | |||
| 19 | Osprey | 12.5% | 4.5% | 7.9% | |||
| 20 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 21 | Fish Crow | 2.6% | 4.5% | 1.9% | |||
| 22 | Forster's Tern | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | |||
| 23 | Common Loon | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.3% | |||
| 24 | Great Cormorant | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.4% | |||
| 25 | Northern Gannet | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.9% |