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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 52 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches in September. 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   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 69.2% 50.6%
2   Herring Gull 30.8% 61.5% 30.7%
3   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 59.6% 34.5%
4   Laughing Gull 18.6% 57.7% 39.1%
5   Osprey 25.4% 53.8% 28.4%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 51.9% 19.9%
7   Mourning Dove 53.2% 34.6% 18.6%
8   Sanderling 2.9% 34.6% 31.7%
9   American Redstart 43.0% 32.7% 10.3%
10   Northern Parula 27.0% 32.7% 5.7%
11   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 32.7% 20.5%
12   Royal Tern 2.9% 32.7% 29.8%
13   American Robin 60.3% 30.8% 29.6%
14   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.8% 30.8% 14.0%
15   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 28.8% 6.1%
16   Chimney Swift 22.4% 28.8% 6.4%
17   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 28.8% 13.1%
18   Gray Catbird 60.6% 26.9% 33.7%
19   American Goldfinch 27.8% 25.0% 2.8%
20   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 25.0% 8.4%
21   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 25.0% 14.8%
22   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 25.0% 15.3%
23   Canada Goose 37.8% 23.1% 14.8%
24   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 23.1% 8.6%
25   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 23.1% 8.5%
26   European Starling 48.5% 19.2% 29.2%
27   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 19.2% 5.5%
28   House Finch 14.9% 19.2% 4.4%
29   Common Tern 4.0% 19.2% 15.3%
30   Bobolink 3.1% 19.2% 16.1%
31   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 17.3% 5.8%
32   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 17.3% 6.9%
33   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 17.3% 9.5%
34   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 15.4% 29.8%
35   Northern Flicker 43.2% 15.4% 27.8%
36   Great Egret 20.0% 15.4% 4.7%
37   American Crow 17.0% 15.4% 1.6%
38   American Kestrel 10.8% 15.4% 4.5%
39   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 15.4% 8.0%
40   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 15.4% 10.1%
41   Black-bellied Plover 4.4% 15.4% 10.9%
42   Dickcissel 0.9% 15.4% 14.5%
43   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 13.5% 3.0%
44   Eastern Towhee 7.8% 13.5% 5.7%
45   American Oystercatcher 5.0% 13.5% 8.4%
46   Indigo Bunting 4.4% 13.5% 9.0%
47   Common Loon 0.5% 13.5% 12.9%
48   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 11.5% 13.6%
49   Palm Warbler 15.1% 11.5% 3.6%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 11.5% 0.6%
51   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 11.5% 3.1%
52   Killdeer 7.4% 11.5% 4.1%
53   Merlin 5.4% 11.5% 6.2%
54   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 11.5% 7.2%
55   Northern Harrier 3.6% 11.5% 8.0%
56   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 11.5% 8.5%
57   Dunlin 0.7% 11.5% 10.9%
58   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.3% 11.5% 11.3%
59   Blue Jay 51.8% 9.6% 42.2%
60   Carolina Wren 26.9% 9.6% 17.3%
61   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.5% 9.6% 9.9%
62   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 9.6% 2.7%
63   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 9.6% 0.8%
64   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.9% 9.6% 1.7%
65   Tree Swallow 7.0% 9.6% 2.6%
66   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 9.6% 3.3%
67   Spotted Sandpiper 5.0% 9.6% 4.7%
68   Blackburnian Warbler 3.0% 9.6% 6.7%
69   Bank Swallow 0.3% 9.6% 9.3%
70   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 7.7% 42.7%
71   Song Sparrow 28.7% 7.7% 21.0%
72   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 7.7% 4.4%
73   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 7.7% 0.1%
74   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 7.7% 0.3%
75   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 7.7% 0.8%
76   Chipping Sparrow 6.6% 7.7% 1.1%
77   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.9% 7.7% 2.8%
78   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 7.7% 6.4%
79   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 7.7% 7.0%
80   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 5.8% 26.1%
81   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 5.8% 12.2%
82   House Wren 17.3% 5.8% 11.5%
83   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 5.8% 1.3%
84   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 5.8% 0.6%
85   Prairie Warbler 4.3% 5.8% 1.4%
86   White-eyed Vireo 3.5% 5.8% 2.3%
87   Whimbrel 0.5% 5.8% 5.2%
88   Cliff Swallow 0.1% 5.8% 5.6%
89   Snowy Egret 12.1% 3.8% 8.3%
90   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 3.8% 5.7%
91   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 3.8% 4.9%
92   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 3.8% 4.4%
93   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 3.8% 4.2%
94   Barn Swallow 4.7% 3.8% 0.9%
95   Caspian Tern 1.5% 3.8% 2.3%
96   Hooded Warbler 0.9% 3.8% 2.9%
97   Black Tern 0.5% 3.8% 3.4%
98   Purple Martin 0.1% 3.8% 3.7%
99   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 1.9% 12.9%
100   Ovenbird 12.6% 1.9% 10.7%
101   Wood Duck 10.0% 1.9% 8.1%
102   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 1.9% 6.5%
103   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 1.9% 3.1%
104   Nashville Warbler 4.7% 1.9% 2.7%
105   Forster's Tern 4.1% 1.9% 2.2%
106   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 1.9% 2.1%
107   Marsh Wren 3.5% 1.9% 1.6%
108   Short-billed Dowitcher 3.0% 1.9% 1.1%
109   Fish Crow 2.9% 1.9% 1.0%
110   Black Vulture 2.7% 1.9% 0.8%
111   Field Sparrow 2.4% 1.9% 0.5%
112   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 1.9% 0.2%
113   Clapper Rail 1.9% 1.9% 0.0%
114   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.7% 1.9% 0.2%
115   Blue-winged Warbler 1.5% 1.9% 0.5%
116   Purple Finch 1.4% 1.9% 0.5%
117   Willet 1.0% 1.9% 1.0%
118   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
119   Lark Sparrow 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
120   Hermit Thrush 0.5% 1.9% 1.4%
121   Wilson's Snipe 0.3% 1.9% 1.7%
122   American Bittern 0.2% 1.9% 1.7%
123   Bonaparte's Gull 0.2% 1.9% 1.8%
124   Parasitic Jaeger 0.0% 1.9% 1.9%
125   Carolina Chickadee 0.0% 1.9% 1.9%