Top Birds at Coney Island Beach in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 131 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Coney Island Beach 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | Laughing Gull | 9 | 16 | 108 | 100 | 76.3% | 93% | ||
| 2 | American Herring Gull | 4 | 15 | 91 | 83 | 63.4% | 86% | ||
| 3 | Ring-billed Gull | 4 | 14 | 88 | 78 | 59.5% | 88% | ||
| 4 | Great Black-backed Gull | 5 | 14 | 84 | 77 | 58.8% | 85% | ||
| 5 | Rock Pigeon | 0 | 13 | 86 | 76 | 58.0% | 88% | ||
| 6 | House Sparrow | 0 | 12 | 77 | 70 | 53.4% | 81% | ||
| 7 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 13 | 76 | 69 | 52.7% | 80% | ||
| 8 | Common Tern | 3 | 9 | 72 | 64 | 48.9% | 82% | ||
| 9 | Gray-hooded Gull | 17 | 1 | 62 | 54 | 41.2% | 100% | ||
| 10 | European Starling | 1 | 12 | 59 | 50 | 38.2% | 69% | ||
| 11 | American Oystercatcher | 1 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 22.1% | 61% | ||
| 12 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 7 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 18.3% | 90% | ||
| 13 | Barn Swallow | 0 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 15.3% | 45% | ||
| 14 | Forster's Tern | 0 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 15.3% | 68% | ||
| 15 | Ruddy Turnstone | 1 | 8 | 25 | 19 | 14.5% | 68% | ||
| 16 | Black Skimmer | 1 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 10.7% | 58% | ||
| 17 | Mourning Dove | 0 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 9.9% | 12% | ||
| 18 | Northern Mockingbird | 0 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 9.2% | 31% | ||
| 19 | Sanderling | 0 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 8.4% | 58% | ||
| 20 | Fish Crow | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 7.6% | 54% | ||
| 21 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6.1% | 20% | ||
| 22 | Chimney Swift | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5.3% | 21% | ||
| 23 | Least Tern | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5.3% | 48% | ||
| 24 | American Kestrel | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 5.3% | 62% | ||
| 25 | Least Sandpiper | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4.6% | 23% | ||
| 26 | Royal Tern | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4.6% | 39% | ||
| 27 | Osprey | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3.8% | 13% | ||
| 28 | Northern Yellow Warbler | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3.8% | 22% | ||
| 29 | Spotted Sandpiper | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3.8% | 20% | ||
| 30 | Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3.8% | 49% | ||
| 31 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3.1% | 12% | ||
| 32 | Semipalmated Plover | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3.1% | 12% | ||
| 33 | Canada Goose | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2.3% | 4% | ||
| 34 | Mallard | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.3% | 5% | ||
| 35 | Great Egret | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2.3% | 8% | ||
| 36 | Snowy Egret | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2.3% | 12% | ||
| 37 | Tree Swallow | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2.3% | 13% | ||
| 38 | Killdeer | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2.3% | 9% | ||
| 39 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2.3% | 17% | ||
| 40 | American Crow | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2.3% | 7% | ||
| 41 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2.3% | 22% | ||
| 42 | Wilson's Storm-Petrel | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2.3% | 50% | ||
| 43 | American Robin | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.5% | 0% | ||
| 44 | American Goldfinch | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1.5% | 1% | ||
| 45 | Common Grackle | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1.5% | 1% | ||
| 46 | Eastern Kingbird | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1.5% | 4% | ||
| 47 | Common Loon | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1.5% | 36% | ||
| 48 | Northern Cardinal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 0% | ||
| 49 | Red-winged Blackbird | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.8% | 0% | ||
| 50 | Common Yellowthroat | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 0% | ||
| 51 | American Black Duck | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.8% | 1% | ||
| 52 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.8% | 1% | ||
| 53 | Clapper Rail | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 6% | ||
| 54 | Willet | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 2% | ||
| 55 | Purple Martin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 6% | ||
| 56 | Bald Eagle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 4% | ||
| 57 | Caspian Tern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 9% | ||
| 58 | Gull-billed Tern | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 3% | ||
| 59 | Seaside Sparrow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 18% | ||
| 60 | Cliff Swallow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.8% | 14% | ||