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Top Birds at Sheepshead Bay in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 19 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sheepshead Bay in April. 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   Mallard 54.7% 89.5% 34.8%
2   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 89.5% 55.3%
3   Herring Gull 26.4% 89.5% 63.1%
4   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 84.2% 60.9%
5   Mute Swan 15.4% 84.2% 68.8%
6   Bufflehead 11.9% 78.9% 67.0%
7   Canada Goose 52.9% 63.2% 10.2%
8   Brant 13.8% 57.9% 44.1%
9   American Black Duck 10.2% 57.9% 47.7%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 52.6% 15.9%
11   European Starling 56.7% 47.4% 9.3%
12   House Sparrow 53.2% 47.4% 5.8%
13   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 47.4% 31.7%
14   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 47.4% 46.3%
15   Greater Scaup 1.4% 42.1% 40.7%
16   American Robin 74.8% 31.6% 43.2%
17   Common Loon 5.2% 31.6% 26.4%
18   Laughing Gull 11.1% 26.3% 15.2%
19   Harlequin Duck 0.1% 21.1% 21.0%
20   Osprey 19.2% 15.8% 3.4%
21   Fish Crow 15.6% 15.8% 0.2%
22   Iceland Gull 0.2% 15.8% 15.6%
23   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 10.5% 50.1%
24   Mourning Dove 51.6% 10.5% 41.1%
25   Horned Grebe 2.8% 10.5% 7.7%
26   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 5.3% 51.8%
27   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 5.3% 49.5%
28   Song Sparrow 48.8% 5.3% 43.6%
29   Great Egret 22.7% 5.3% 17.5%
30   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 5.3% 16.6%
31   American Crow 19.4% 5.3% 14.1%
32   Barn Swallow 14.4% 5.3% 9.1%
33   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 5.3% 1.8%
34   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 5.3% 0.1%
35   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 5.3% 0.9%
36   Peregrine Falcon 2.9% 5.3% 2.3%
37   Northern Gannet 2.3% 5.3% 3.0%
38   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.3% 5.3% 4.9%