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Top Birds at Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 1324 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   Great Egret 41 26 186 1265 95.5% 100%
2   Snowy Egret 20 26 175 1195 90.3% 100%
3   Osprey 12 26 179 1184 89.4% 100%
4   Greater Yellowlegs 25 26 167 1170 88.4% 100%
5   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 52 26 176 1166 88.1% 100%
6   Laughing Gull 10 26 168 1153 87.1% 99%
7   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22 26 158 1153 87.1% 100%
8   American Herring Gull 15 26 161 1136 85.8% 99%
9   European Starling 7 26 161 1132 85.5% 100%
10   Canada Goose 8 26 177 1125 85.0% 100%
11   Semipalmated Plover 20 26 168 1112 84.0% 99%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 7 26 155 1090 82.3% 98%
13   Northern Mockingbird 8 26 135 1080 81.6% 99%
14   Barn Swallow 14 26 173 1077 81.3% 100%
15   Song Sparrow 9 26 141 1070 80.8% 100%
16   House Sparrow 1 26 90 1055 79.7% 98%
17   Mourning Dove 2 26 122 984 74.3% 98%
18   Forster's Tern 18 26 131 951 71.8% 100%
19   Green Heron 42 26 136 942 71.1% 100%
20   Northern Cardinal 1 26 93 930 70.2% 96%
21   Saltmarsh Sparrow 17 26 124 925 69.9% 100%
22   Least Sandpiper 20 26 127 889 67.1% 98%
23   Red-winged Blackbird 6 26 134 872 65.9% 99%
24   Gray Catbird 1 26 78 862 65.1% 91%
25   American Robin 0 26 78 840 63.4% 88%
26   Short-billed Dowitcher 13 26 109 835 63.1% 96%
27   Great Black-backed Gull 0 26 83 817 61.7% 91%
28   American Goldfinch 3 26 63 794 60.0% 94%
29   Peregrine Falcon 2 26 36 786 59.4% 100%
30   House Finch 4 26 69 784 59.2% 100%
31   Northern Yellow Warbler 1 26 61 781 59.0% 100%
32   Clapper Rail 30 26 115 780 58.9% 99%
33   Tree Swallow 2 26 105 724 54.7% 98%
34   American Oystercatcher 5 26 98 723 54.6% 92%
35   Lesser Yellowlegs 8 26 108 702 53.0% 96%
36   Spotted Sandpiper 10 26 68 661 49.9% 98%
37   Common Tern 12 26 110 648 48.9% 86%
38   Rock Pigeon 1 26 68 632 47.7% 86%
39   Black-crowned Night-Heron 5 26 72 629 47.5% 99%
40   Downy Woodpecker 2 26 36 622 47.0% 95%
41   Ring-billed Gull 2 25 98 596 45.0% 80%
42   Black Skimmer 9 26 92 539 40.7% 95%
43   Great Blue Heron 1 26 76 507 38.3% 83%
44   Mallard 1 26 62 494 37.3% 76%
45   Willet 6 26 75 462 34.9% 96%
46   Fish Crow 1 26 77 455 34.4% 96%
47   Black-bellied Plover 2 25 43 437 33.0% 90%
48   Common Yellowthroat 0 25 37 394 29.8% 94%
49   Northern Flicker 0 23 27 367 27.7% 78%
50   Belted Kingfisher 1 25 29 342 25.8% 95%
51   Willow Flycatcher 3 25 25 342 25.8% 100%
52   American Crow 0 25 29 341 25.8% 93%
53   Seaside Sparrow 0 26 39 324 24.5% 98%
54   Eastern Kingbird 11 24 58 299 22.6% 86%
55   Black-capped Chickadee 0 19 12 284 21.5% 79%
56   Glossy Ibis 2 26 36 266 20.1% 92%
57   Mute Swan 0 24 24 258 19.5% 75%
58   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 19 15 255 19.3% 89%
59   Least Tern 2 24 39 246 18.6% 86%
60   Killdeer 2 26 60 242 18.3% 72%
61   Carolina Wren 1 18 28 187 14.1% 56%
62   Marsh Wren 0 20 19 174 13.1% 74%
63   Cedar Waxwing 0 20 14 160 12.1% 76%
64   Little Blue Heron 2 23 28 141 10.6% 79%
65   Chimney Swift 0 22 18 132 10.0% 52%
66   Purple Martin 3 8 55 123 9.3% 78%
67   Common Grackle 0 18 31 105 7.9% 40%
68   American Redstart 0 18 6 97 7.3% 44%
69   Great Horned Owl 5 2 27 94 7.1% 91%
70   Swamp Sparrow 0 6 5 68 5.1% 85%
71   Ruddy Turnstone 0 18 7 62 4.7% 42%
72   Black-and-white Warbler 0 14 8 55 4.2% 39%
73   Bank Swallow 0 13 10 50 3.8% 66%
74   Least Flycatcher 1 9 4 49 3.7% 79%
75   Gull-billed Tern 0 10 1 47 3.5% 61%
76   Cooper's Hawk 1 12 3 46 3.5% 72%
77   Tricolored Heron 0 20 8 46 3.5% 78%
78   Northern Waterthrush 0 13 13 44 3.3% 37%
79   Royal Tern 2 9 12 43 3.2% 41%
80   Pectoral Sandpiper 1 13 7 42 3.2% 69%
81   Boat-tailed Grackle 0 14 13 40 3.0% 46%
82   Baltimore Oriole 0 12 7 35 2.6% 25%
83   House Wren 0 5 5 31 2.3% 26%
84   Common Raven 1 2 5 31 2.3% 52%
85   American Black Duck 0 12 9 26 2.0% 32%
86   Prairie Warbler 1 10 2 26 2.0% 66%
87   Sanderling 0 9 29 24 1.8% 29%
88   Bobolink 0 13 4 22 1.7% 54%
89   Ring-necked Pheasant 0 5 1 21 1.6% 49%
90   White-rumped Sandpiper 0 10 8 19 1.4% 43%
91   Green-winged Teal 0 8 6 19 1.4% 56%
92   Eastern Wood-Pewee 0 6 4 18 1.4% 19%
93   Monk Parakeet 0 5 4 18 1.4% 32%
94   Brant 0 8 8 18 1.4% 43%
95   Merlin 0 8 2 18 1.4% 67%
96   Northern Harrier 1 10 2 17 1.3% 57%
97   Western Sandpiper 1 4 3 16 1.2% 39%
98   Brown Thrasher 0 5 1 15 1.1% 45%
99   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 0 5 1 14 1.1% 43%
100   Brown-headed Cowbird 0 5 2 12 0.9% 14%
101   Cape May Warbler 0 1 1 12 0.9% 33%
102   American Avocet 0 1 7 12 0.9% 32%
103   Red-tailed Hawk 0 6 2 11 0.8% 7%
104   Eastern Towhee 0 3 2 11 0.8% 23%
105   Blue-winged Teal 0 5 1 10 0.8% 38%
106   Hudsonian Whimbrel 0 7 1 10 0.8% 39%
107   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0 8 4 9 0.7% 9%
108   Blue Jay 0 6 5 8 0.6% 1%
109   Red-eyed Vireo 0 4 3 8 0.6% 6%
110   American Kestrel 0 5 3 8 0.6% 12%
111   Great Crested Flycatcher 0 4 2 7 0.5% 5%
112   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0 2 7 7 0.5% 11%
113   Stilt Sandpiper 0 4 7 7 0.5% 27%
114   Savannah Sparrow 0 5 6 7 0.5% 36%
115   Dunlin 0 5 3 7 0.5% 41%
116   Warbling Vireo 0 3 4 6 0.5% 3%
117   Eastern Phoebe 0 3 1 6 0.5% 7%
118   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0 5 4 6 0.5% 13%
119   Sora 0 3 1 6 0.5% 27%
120   Blue-winged Warbler 0 2 2 5 0.4% 8%
121   Magnolia Warbler 0 4 1 5 0.4% 6%
122   Piping Plover 0 5 5 5 0.4% 12%
123   Common Loon 0 4 4 5 0.4% 14%
124   Palm Warbler 0 2 1 5 0.4% 74%
125   Pine Warbler 0 4 1 4 0.3% 22%
126   Canada Warbler 0 2 1 3 0.2% 3%
127   Turkey Vulture 0 3 2 3 0.2% 1%
128   Black-billed Cuckoo 0 2 1 3 0.2% 15%
129   American Wigeon 0 1 1 3 0.2% 14%
130   Snow Goose 1 1 3 3 0.2% 14%
131   Red-bellied Woodpecker 0 2 4 2 0.2% 0%
132   Solitary Sandpiper 0 2 2 2 0.2% 0%
133   Gadwall 0 2 2 2 0.2% 1%
134   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0 1 1 2 0.2% 2%
135   Field Sparrow 0 2 2 2 0.2% 4%
136   Scarlet Tanager 0 2 3 2 0.2% 2%
137   Common Nighthawk 0 2 2 2 0.2% 2%
138   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0 2 4 2 0.2% 8%
139   Virginia Rail 0 2 2 2 0.2% 4%
140   Wilson's Snipe 0 1 1 2 0.2% 20%
141   Budgerigar 0 2 1 2 0.2% 32%
142   Eastern Meadowlark 0 2 2 2 0.2% 38%
143   Hairy Woodpecker 0 1 2 1 0.1% 0%
144   Veery 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
145   Bald Eagle 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
146   Indigo Bunting 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
147   Northern Parula 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
148   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0 1 1 1 0.1% 1%
149   Red Knot 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
150   Black Tern 0 1 1 1 0.1% 2%
151   Least Bittern 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
152   Long-billed Dowitcher 0 1 3 1 0.1% 0%
153   Cliff Swallow 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
154   Yellow-breasted Chat 0 1 1 1 0.1% 3%
155   Brown Pelican 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
156   Muscovy Duck 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
157   Swan Goose 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0%
158   Mitred Parakeet 0 1 1 1 0.1% 100%
159   Zebra Finch 0 1 1 1 0.1% 100%