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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 33 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 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   American Herring Gull 0 7 20 24 72.7% 87%
2   Laughing Gull 0 7 23 24 72.7% 84%
3   Great Black-backed Gull 0 7 21 24 72.7% 89%
4   Ring-billed Gull 0 6 19 21 63.6% 85%
5   Osprey 0 6 18 20 60.6% 84%
6   Common Tern 0 5 11 15 45.5% 70%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 0 6 13 14 42.4% 62%
8   Tree Swallow 1 6 12 11 33.3% 83%
9   Barn Swallow 0 6 11 8 24.2% 51%
10   American Goldfinch 0 6 9 7 21.2% 40%
11   American Oystercatcher 0 4 6 7 21.2% 52%
12   Sanderling 0 4 8 7 21.2% 73%
13   Royal Tern 0 5 9 7 21.2% 79%
14   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0 6 8 6 18.2% 46%
15   Song Sparrow 0 5 7 5 15.2% 35%
16   Red-winged Blackbird 0 4 6 5 15.2% 44%
17   Least Tern 0 4 6 5 15.2% 65%
18   Mourning Dove 0 3 5 4 12.1% 11%
19   Northern Mockingbird 0 4 6 4 12.1% 29%
20   Eastern Towhee 0 4 4 4 12.1% 63%
21   Gray Catbird 0 3 3 3 9.1% 10%
22   Northern Cardinal 0 3 3 3 9.1% 10%
23   Canada Goose 0 3 3 3 9.1% 18%
24   Forster's Tern 0 3 4 3 9.1% 38%
25   Turkey Vulture 0 3 4 3 9.1% 51%
26   Willet 0 3 3 3 9.1% 55%
27   Purple Martin 0 3 3 3 9.1% 59%
28   Great Egret 0 2 3 2 6.1% 16%
29   Great Blue Heron 0 2 3 2 6.1% 12%
30   Common Grackle 0 2 2 2 6.1% 10%
31   Carolina Wren 0 2 2 2 6.1% 12%
32   Snowy Egret 0 2 3 2 6.1% 21%
33   Least Sandpiper 0 2 2 2 6.1% 21%
34   Semipalmated Plover 0 2 3 2 6.1% 15%
35   Fish Crow 0 2 3 2 6.1% 30%
36   Black-bellied Plover 0 2 2 2 6.1% 37%
37   Black Skimmer 0 2 3 2 6.1% 28%
38   Marsh Wren 0 2 3 2 6.1% 42%
39   Willow Flycatcher 0 2 3 2 6.1% 47%
40   Boat-tailed Grackle 0 2 2 2 6.1% 42%
41   Black Vulture 0 2 2 2 6.1% 54%
42   Brown Pelican 0 2 3 2 6.1% 53%
43   American Robin 0 1 1 1 3.0% 0%
44   Mallard 0 1 1 1 3.0% 3%
45   Chimney Swift 0 1 1 1 3.0% 3%
46   Common Yellowthroat 0 1 2 1 3.0% 5%
47   House Finch 0 1 2 1 3.0% 4%
48   Baltimore Oriole 0 1 1 1 3.0% 7%
49   Killdeer 0 1 1 1 3.0% 5%
50   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0 1 1 1 3.0% 10%
51   Red-tailed Hawk 0 1 1 1 3.0% 9%
52   Green Heron 0 1 1 1 3.0% 11%
53   House Wren 0 1 1 1 3.0% 8%
54   Black-capped Chickadee 0 1 1 1 3.0% 16%
55   Brown-headed Cowbird 0 1 1 1 3.0% 15%
56   Chipping Sparrow 0 1 1 1 3.0% 23%
57   American Kestrel 0 1 1 1 3.0% 23%
58   Bald Eagle 0 1 2 1 3.0% 22%
59   Brown Thrasher 0 1 1 1 3.0% 40%
60   Indigo Bunting 0 1 1 1 3.0% 28%
61   Caspian Tern 0 1 1 1 3.0% 25%
62   Wood Thrush 0 1 1 1 3.0% 19%
63   Piping Plover 0 1 1 1 3.0% 19%
64   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0 1 1 1 3.0% 40%
65   Field Sparrow 0 1 1 1 3.0% 42%
66   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 0 1 1 1 3.0% 39%
67   Gull-billed Tern 0 1 2 1 3.0% 22%
68   Swamp Sparrow 0 1 1 1 3.0% 45%
69   Red Knot 0 1 1 1 3.0% 39%
70   Black Tern 0 1 1 1 3.0% 52%
71   Hudsonian Whimbrel 1 1 1 1 3.0% 46%
72   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0 1 1 1 3.0% 27%
73   Black-billed Cuckoo 0 1 1 1 3.0% 73%