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Top Birds at Plumb Beach in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 1356 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Plumb 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Semipalmated Plover 18.7% 92.9% 74.2%
2   Laughing Gull 31.0% 92.6% 61.6%
3   Semipalmated Sandpiper 21.3% 89.0% 67.7%
4   American Herring Gull 36.6% 87.8% 51.1%
5   Common Tern 14.7% 81.4% 66.7%
6   American Oystercatcher 9.9% 80.8% 70.9%
7   Sanderling 3.5% 79.9% 76.4%
8   Barn Swallow 36.8% 78.9% 42.1%
9   Great Black-backed Gull 24.1% 78.5% 54.5%
10   Rock Pigeon 35.0% 76.8% 41.8%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 39.4% 75.5% 36.1%
12   Ring-billed Gull 29.8% 75.4% 45.6%
13   Ruddy Turnstone 3.7% 68.2% 64.5%
14   European Starling 48.9% 68.1% 19.3%
15   Northern Mockingbird 34.2% 66.4% 32.2%
16   Least Tern 3.6% 65.3% 61.7%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 25.9% 62.6% 36.7%
18   Song Sparrow 33.1% 62.5% 29.4%
19   Black Skimmer 4.5% 60.5% 55.9%
20   Least Sandpiper 20.2% 60.0% 39.9%
21   Great Egret 32.2% 57.4% 25.2%
22   House Sparrow 48.9% 56.5% 7.5%
23   Mourning Dove 53.4% 56.0% 2.6%
24   Greater Yellowlegs 13.8% 53.1% 39.3%
25   Clapper Rail 2.9% 53.0% 50.1%
26   Short-billed Dowitcher 8.7% 50.9% 42.2%
27   Black-bellied Plover 5.5% 50.7% 45.2%
28   Snowy Egret 20.5% 47.5% 27.0%
29   Osprey 30.3% 46.8% 16.4%
30   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 45.5% 37.5%
31   Spotted Sandpiper 15.1% 37.9% 22.9%
32   Canada Goose 40.0% 36.0% 4.0%
33   Forster's Tern 12.7% 33.3% 20.6%
34   House Finch 14.1% 32.0% 17.9%
35   Gray Catbird 54.9% 27.7% 27.2%
36   Tree Swallow 13.1% 26.3% 13.1%
37   Piping Plover 1.5% 24.9% 23.4%
38   Royal Tern 2.0% 23.0% 21.0%
39   Northern Cardinal 48.6% 22.6% 26.1%
40   American Robin 56.9% 22.5% 34.4%
41   Killdeer 13.3% 21.1% 7.8%
42   Mallard 39.8% 19.6% 20.2%
43   Willet 2.9% 19.0% 16.1%
44   Yellow Warbler 19.4% 18.9% 0.5%
45   Great Blue Heron 30.5% 18.4% 12.1%
46   Boat-tailed Grackle 3.8% 18.1% 14.4%
47   Eastern Towhee 6.1% 18.0% 11.9%
48   Bank Swallow 2.6% 14.7% 12.1%
49   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 14.3% 1.6%
50   Carolina Wren 26.1% 12.8% 13.4%
51   Mute Swan 13.6% 12.7% 0.9%
52   Chimney Swift 24.0% 12.4% 11.6%
53   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 11.1% 2.2%
54   Cedar Waxwing 15.6% 10.5% 5.1%
55   Seaside Sparrow 0.7% 10.1% 9.4%
56   American Crow 13.8% 9.6% 4.2%
57   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 9.4% 2.4%
58   Black Scoter 0.1% 7.6% 7.5%
59   American Goldfinch 37.5% 6.5% 31.0%
60   Common Loon 0.3% 6.0% 5.7%
61   American Black Duck 9.5% 6.0% 3.5%
62   Green Heron 11.0% 5.7% 5.4%
63   White-rumped Sandpiper 3.7% 5.6% 1.9%
64   Baltimore Oriole 15.0% 5.5% 9.5%
65   Common Yellowthroat 15.3% 5.0% 10.3%
66   Caspian Tern 2.2% 5.0% 2.8%
67   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 4.9% 0.5%
68   Downy Woodpecker 25.6% 4.6% 21.0%
69   Gull-billed Tern 1.2% 3.8% 2.6%
70   Eastern Kingbird 15.9% 3.7% 12.2%
71   Willow Flycatcher 4.3% 3.6% 0.7%
72   Pectoral Sandpiper 2.7% 3.6% 1.0%
73   Common Grackle 28.6% 3.4% 25.2%
74   Baird's Sandpiper 0.5% 3.3% 2.8%
75   Red Knot 0.8% 3.0% 2.2%
76   Northern Waterthrush 15.7% 2.7% 12.9%
77   American Redstart 22.9% 2.6% 20.3%
78   Western Sandpiper 1.4% 2.6% 1.2%
79   Whimbrel 0.5% 2.6% 2.1%
80   Glossy Ibis 6.1% 2.3% 3.8%
81   Saltmarsh Sparrow 1.7% 2.3% 0.6%
82   Northern Flicker 26.6% 2.2% 24.4%
83   Purple Martin 3.1% 2.2% 0.9%
84   Brown Thrasher 2.6% 2.1% 0.5%
85   Fish Crow 8.7% 2.0% 6.7%
86   Little Blue Heron 3.8% 1.9% 1.9%
87   Field Sparrow 1.6% 1.9% 0.3%
88   American Kestrel 3.9% 1.8% 2.0%
89   Solitary Sandpiper 4.0% 1.7% 2.3%
90   Brant 0.8% 1.6% 0.9%
91   Belted Kingfisher 8.0% 1.5% 6.4%
92   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1.8% 1.5% 0.2%
93   Savannah Sparrow 0.6% 1.5% 0.9%
94   Marsh Wren 5.2% 1.4% 3.8%
95   Northern Harrier 0.7% 1.2% 0.5%
96   Warbling Vireo 9.9% 1.1% 8.8%
97   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 1.1% 4.2%
98   Common Raven 3.5% 1.1% 2.4%
99   Buff-breasted Sandpiper 0.2% 1.1% 0.9%
100   Cooper's Hawk 2.6% 1.0% 1.6%
101   Marbled Godwit 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
102   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.3% 0.9% 5.4%
103   Stilt Sandpiper 3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
104   Bobolink 2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
105   Black Tern 0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
106   Cliff Swallow 0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
107   Blue Jay 36.8% 0.7% 36.1%
108   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 0.7% 8.4%
109   House Wren 10.8% 0.6% 10.2%
110   White-winged Scoter 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%
111   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 0.4% 3.4%
112   Red-eyed Vireo 9.9% 0.4% 9.5%
113   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.3% 0.4% 8.9%
114   Merlin 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
115   Dickcissel 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
116   King Eider 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
117   Green-winged Teal 1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
118   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
119   Black-and-white Warbler 15.3% 0.2% 15.1%
120   Magnolia Warbler 3.4% 0.2% 3.2%
121   Bald Eagle 2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
122   Blue-winged Teal 1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
123   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
124   Greater Scaup 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
125   Ovenbird 4.8% 0.1% 4.7%
126   Indigo Bunting 3.1% 0.1% 3.0%
127   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
128   Red-necked Phalarope 0.7% 0.1% 0.5%
129   Hudsonian Godwit 0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
130   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.4% 0.1% 0.2%
131   Red-breasted Merganser 0.3% 0.1% 0.1%
132   Brown Pelican 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
133   European Goldfinch 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
134   Long-tailed Duck 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
135   Roseate Tern 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
136   Sandwich Tern 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
137   Red-tailed Hawk 11.9% 0.1% 11.8%
138   Black-capped Chickadee 10.1% 0.1% 10.0%
139   Wood Duck 9.4% 0.1% 9.3%
140   Gadwall 3.7% 0.1% 3.6%
141   Wood Thrush 2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
142   Least Flycatcher 2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
143   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
144   Common Nighthawk 1.2% 0.1% 1.2%
145   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
146   Prairie Warbler 1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
147   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.9% 0.1% 0.9%
148   Orchard Oriole 0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
149   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
150   Broad-winged Hawk 0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
151   White Ibis 0.4% 0.1% 0.4%
152   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
153   American Golden-Plover 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
154   Surf Scoter 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
155   Budgerigar 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
156   Bufflehead 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
157   Great Cormorant 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
158   Nelson's Sparrow 0% 0.1% 0.1%