Top Birds at Sandy Hook in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 1737 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook in October. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Mockingbird | 35.1% | 78.1% | 42.9% | |||
| 2 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 49.7% | 77.6% | 27.9% | |||
| 3 | Song Sparrow | 54.7% | 75.8% | 21.2% | |||
| 4 | Double-crested Cormorant | 30.9% | 73.0% | 42.1% | |||
| 5 | Herring Gull | 31.6% | 72.3% | 40.7% | |||
| 6 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 44.9% | 72.2% | 27.3% | |||
| 7 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 27.7% | 71.6% | 43.8% | |||
| 8 | Eastern Phoebe | 35.5% | 70.7% | 35.2% | |||
| 9 | White-throated Sparrow | 57.4% | 70.5% | 13.1% | |||
| 10 | Great Black-backed Gull | 17.6% | 70.0% | 52.5% | |||
| 11 | Northern Flicker | 37.7% | 68.6% | 30.9% | |||
| 12 | American Robin | 57.3% | 66.0% | 8.6% | |||
| 13 | Gray Catbird | 37.7% | 65.2% | 27.5% | |||
| 14 | House Finch | 16.7% | 64.3% | 47.6% | |||
| 15 | Canada Goose | 40.2% | 63.7% | 23.5% | |||
| 16 | Mourning Dove | 45.3% | 63.2% | 17.9% | |||
| 17 | European Starling | 46.2% | 61.3% | 15.1% | |||
| 18 | Osprey | 11.3% | 56.8% | 45.5% | |||
| 19 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.2% | 56.5% | 24.4% | |||
| 20 | Eastern Towhee | 20.0% | 56.4% | 36.3% | |||
| 21 | Carolina Wren | 21.4% | 54.9% | 33.5% | |||
| 22 | Great Blue Heron | 21.0% | 54.5% | 33.5% | |||
| 23 | Turkey Vulture | 8.4% | 54.1% | 45.6% | |||
| 24 | Ring-billed Gull | 29.8% | 53.4% | 23.6% | |||
| 25 | Red-winged Blackbird | 14.8% | 53.3% | 38.5% | |||
| 26 | Dark-eyed Junco | 25.2% | 53.3% | 28.0% | |||
| 27 | Northern Cardinal | 44.3% | 52.7% | 8.5% | |||
| 28 | Tree Swallow | 4.5% | 51.7% | 47.2% | |||
| 29 | Cooper's Hawk | 13.6% | 48.9% | 35.3% | |||
| 30 | Laughing Gull | 12.8% | 48.5% | 35.7% | |||
| 31 | Brown Creeper | 9.7% | 48.0% | 38.3% | |||
| 32 | Field Sparrow | 10.5% | 47.1% | 36.5% | |||
| 33 | Downy Woodpecker | 29.2% | 45.6% | 16.4% | |||
| 34 | Brant | 8.6% | 45.5% | 36.9% | |||
| 35 | Royal Tern | 2.3% | 45.1% | 42.8% | |||
| 36 | Chipping Sparrow | 20.1% | 44.9% | 24.8% | |||
| 37 | Palm Warbler | 30.6% | 43.6% | 12.9% | |||
| 38 | American Crow | 22.8% | 43.2% | 20.3% | |||
| 39 | Merlin | 6.5% | 42.7% | 36.2% | |||
| 40 | Black-bellied Plover | 3.0% | 42.4% | 39.4% | |||
| 41 | Great Egret | 13.5% | 41.9% | 28.4% | |||
| 42 | American Goldfinch | 23.3% | 41.8% | 18.5% | |||
| 43 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 9.1% | 41.4% | 32.3% | |||
| 44 | Cedar Waxwing | 9.3% | 41.1% | 31.8% | |||
| 45 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 34.8% | 41.0% | 6.2% | |||
| 46 | Common Yellowthroat | 25.9% | 40.8% | 14.9% | |||
| 47 | Savannah Sparrow | 18.9% | 40.6% | 21.7% | |||
| 48 | American Black Duck | 12.6% | 40.3% | 27.7% | |||
| 49 | Hermit Thrush | 23.2% | 38.2% | 15.0% | |||
| 50 | White-crowned Sparrow | 10.6% | 35.8% | 25.2% | |||
| 51 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 22.4% | 32.8% | 10.4% | |||
| 52 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 7.3% | 31.0% | 23.7% | |||
| 53 | Rock Pigeon | 35.7% | 29.5% | 6.2% | |||
| 54 | Northern Harrier | 5.2% | 29.0% | 23.8% | |||
| 55 | House Wren | 8.7% | 29.0% | 20.3% | |||
| 56 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.3% | 27.5% | 20.1% | |||
| 57 | Blue-headed Vireo | 10.7% | 27.4% | 16.7% | |||
| 58 | Belted Kingfisher | 12.7% | 26.4% | 13.7% | |||
| 59 | House Sparrow | 47.4% | 25.2% | 22.2% | |||
| 60 | Mallard | 39.0% | 24.9% | 14.0% | |||
| 61 | Red-tailed Hawk | 22.5% | 24.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 62 | Common Loon | 1.7% | 23.5% | 21.8% | |||
| 63 | Winter Wren | 9.6% | 23.4% | 13.8% | |||
| 64 | Sanderling | 1.2% | 21.2% | 20.0% | |||
| 65 | Black-capped Chickadee | 18.3% | 20.6% | 2.3% | |||
| 66 | Blackpoll Warbler | 9.9% | 20.4% | 10.5% | |||
| 67 | Common Raven | 5.4% | 20.3% | 14.9% | |||
| 68 | American Kestrel | 12.7% | 20.0% | 7.3% | |||
| 69 | Blue Jay | 57.2% | 19.7% | 37.5% | |||
| 70 | Red-eyed Vireo | 5.3% | 19.5% | 14.2% | |||
| 71 | Dunlin | 2.1% | 19.3% | 17.3% | |||
| 72 | Northern Parula | 10.8% | 19.2% | 8.4% | |||
| 73 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 11.8% | 19.1% | 7.2% | |||
| 74 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 6.5% | 18.1% | 11.6% | |||
| 75 | Black Vulture | 2.1% | 17.9% | 15.8% | |||
| 76 | Nelson's Sparrow | 1.7% | 16.7% | 15.0% | |||
| 77 | American Oystercatcher | 1.7% | 15.7% | 14.0% | |||
| 78 | Brown Thrasher | 5.2% | 14.7% | 9.6% | |||
| 79 | Purple Finch | 6.8% | 14.6% | 7.8% | |||
| 80 | Pine Warbler | 6.4% | 14.3% | 8.0% | |||
| 81 | Greater Yellowlegs | 7.1% | 14.3% | 7.2% | |||
| 82 | Pine Siskin | 4.3% | 14.2% | 9.9% | |||
| 83 | Mute Swan | 10.7% | 14.2% | 3.4% | |||
| 84 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.4% | 13.9% | 8.5% | |||
| 85 | American Redstart | 7.7% | 13.8% | 6.0% | |||
| 86 | Snowy Egret | 5.2% | 13.6% | 8.4% | |||
| 87 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.6% | 13.5% | 7.9% | |||
| 88 | Killdeer | 5.9% | 13.4% | 7.5% | |||
| 89 | Magnolia Warbler | 7.5% | 13.1% | 5.6% | |||
| 90 | Black-and-white Warbler | 9.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% | |||
| 91 | Indigo Bunting | 4.5% | 12.5% | 8.0% | |||
| 92 | Pied-billed Grebe | 3.7% | 12.1% | 8.4% | |||
| 93 | Black Scoter | 0.5% | 11.9% | 11.4% | |||
| 94 | Bald Eagle | 5.2% | 11.8% | 6.6% | |||
| 95 | Surf Scoter | 0.5% | 11.7% | 11.2% | |||
| 96 | Wood Duck | 9.8% | 11.6% | 1.8% | |||
| 97 | Northern Gannet | 0.4% | 11.5% | 11.1% | |||
| 98 | American Pipit | 2.2% | 11.2% | 9.0% | |||
| 99 | Semipalmated Plover | 1.1% | 11.2% | 10.1% | |||
| 100 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 20.5% | 10.8% | 9.7% | |||
| 101 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1.1% | 10.2% | 9.1% | |||
| 102 | Common Grackle | 21.4% | 10.0% | 11.4% | |||
| 103 | Forster's Tern | 2.2% | 10.0% | 7.7% | |||
| 104 | Green-winged Teal | 5.9% | 9.5% | 3.6% | |||
| 105 | Red-throated Loon | 0.5% | 9.5% | 9.0% | |||
| 106 | Swainson's Thrush | 7.4% | 9.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 107 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.5% | 8.7% | 8.2% | |||
| 108 | Eastern Meadowlark | 1.6% | 8.6% | 7.0% | |||
| 109 | White-winged Scoter | 0.3% | 8.1% | 7.8% | |||
| 110 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 4.2% | 8.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 111 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.4% | 8.0% | 7.6% | |||
| 112 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1.3% | 7.8% | 6.4% | |||
| 113 | Dickcissel | 0.8% | 7.7% | 6.9% | |||
| 114 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 4.3% | 7.4% | 3.1% | |||
| 115 | Marsh Wren | 2.1% | 7.4% | 5.2% | |||
| 116 | Cape May Warbler | 2.6% | 7.2% | 4.6% | |||
| 117 | Clay-colored Sparrow | 0.7% | 7.2% | 6.5% | |||
| 118 | Bobolink | 0.4% | 6.2% | 5.7% | |||
| 119 | Nashville Warbler | 3.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% | |||
| 120 | Vesper Sparrow | 2.3% | 5.8% | 3.5% | |||
| 121 | Bufflehead | 1.5% | 5.6% | 4.2% | |||
| 122 | Scarlet Tanager | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | |||
| 123 | Baltimore Oriole | 1.0% | 5.5% | 4.5% | |||
| 124 | American Golden-Plover | 0.5% | 5.4% | 4.9% | |||
| 125 | Ruddy Duck | 8.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | |||
| 126 | American Coot | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 127 | Chimney Swift | 8.6% | 5.2% | 3.4% | |||
| 128 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 0.2% | 5.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 129 | Clapper Rail | 0.9% | 5.0% | 4.0% | |||
| 130 | Fish Crow | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 131 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 132 | Common Tern | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | |||
| 133 | Lark Sparrow | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | |||
| 134 | Tennessee Warbler | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 135 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | |||
| 136 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | |||
| 137 | Ovenbird | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | |||
| 138 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | |||
| 139 | Caspian Tern | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 140 | Great Cormorant | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | |||
| 141 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 142 | Barn Swallow | 0.2% | 3.1% | 2.9% | |||
| 143 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.9% | 3.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 144 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 145 | Philadelphia Vireo | 0.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% | |||
| 146 | Gadwall | 8.2% | 3.0% | 5.2% | |||
| 147 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | |||
| 148 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | |||
| 149 | Seaside Sparrow | 0.2% | 2.9% | 2.6% | |||
| 150 | Blue Grosbeak | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | |||
| 151 | White-eyed Vireo | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | |||
| 152 | Prairie Warbler | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | |||
| 153 | American Woodcock | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 154 | Tufted Titmouse | 19.4% | 2.2% | 17.3% | |||
| 155 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 156 | Connecticut Warbler | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | |||
| 157 | Ring-necked Duck | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | |||
| 158 | Northern Waterthrush | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 159 | King Eider | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.9% | |||
| 160 | Yellow Warbler | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | |||
| 161 | American Wigeon | 3.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 162 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | |||
| 163 | Greater Scaup | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.2% | |||
| 164 | Horned Grebe | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | |||
| 165 | Northern Pintail | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 166 | Common Eider | 0.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 167 | Pacific-slope Flycatcher | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | |||
| 168 | Snow Goose | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | |||
| 169 | Sora | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 170 | Grasshopper Sparrow | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 171 | Red Knot | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 172 | Piping Plover | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 173 | Green Heron | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 174 | Least Sandpiper | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | |||
| 175 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | |||
| 176 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 177 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% | |||
| 178 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 179 | American Bittern | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 180 | Fox Sparrow | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 181 | Great Horned Owl | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 182 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 183 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 184 | Wood Thrush | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 185 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 186 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.5% | |||
| 187 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 188 | Northern Shoveler | 8.9% | 1.2% | 7.7% | |||
| 189 | Least Flycatcher | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 190 | Northern Saw-whet Owl | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | |||
| 191 | Sage Thrasher | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | |||
| 192 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 2.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 193 | Horned Lark | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 194 | Harlequin Duck | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 195 | Common Gallinule | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | |||
| 196 | Veery | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | |||
| 197 | Brown Pelican | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% | |||
| 198 | Snow Bunting | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | |||
| 199 | Blackburnian Warbler | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | |||
| 200 | LeConte's Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | |||
| 201 | Black Skimmer | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 202 | Hooded Merganser | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 203 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 204 | Virginia Rail | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 205 | Long-tailed Duck | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 206 | Short-eared Owl | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 207 | Western Kingbird | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 208 | Western Sandpiper | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 209 | Parasitic Jaeger | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 210 | Carolina Chickadee | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 211 | Little Blue Heron | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 212 | Lesser Scaup | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 213 | American Tree Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 214 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 215 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 216 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 217 | Vermilion Flycatcher | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 218 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 219 | Willet | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 220 | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 221 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 222 | Ash-throated Flycatcher | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 223 | Sedge Wren | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 224 | Warbling Vireo | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 225 | Evening Grosbeak | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 226 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 227 | Pacific Loon | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 228 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | |||
| 229 | Hudsonian Godwit | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 230 | Cattle Egret | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 231 | Lapland Longspur | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 232 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 233 | Eastern Kingbird | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 234 | Hammond's Flycatcher | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 235 | Common Nighthawk | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 236 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 237 | Cackling Goose | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 238 | Yellow-headed Blackbird | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 239 | Whimbrel | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 240 | Red Crossbill | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 241 | Cliff Swallow | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 242 | Western Tanager | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 243 | Spotted Sandpiper | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 244 | Barred Owl | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 245 | Hooded Warbler | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 246 | Common Merganser | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | |||
| 247 | Glossy Ibis | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 248 | Red-necked Grebe | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 249 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 250 | American Goshawk | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 251 | Bank Swallow | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 252 | Fork-tailed Flycatcher | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 253 | Henslow's Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 254 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 255 | Least Bittern | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 256 | Cory's Shearwater | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 257 | Northern Shrike | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 258 | White-winged Crossbill | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 259 | Little Gull | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 260 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 261 | American Avocet | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 262 | Eurasian Wigeon | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 263 | Tricolored Heron | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 264 | European Goldfinch | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 265 | Wilson's Phalarope | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 266 | Summer Tanager | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 267 | Say's Phoebe | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 268 | Red-necked Phalarope | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 269 | Northern Bobwhite | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 270 | Worm-eating Warbler | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 271 | Iceland Gull | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 272 | Red Phalarope | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 273 | Pomarine Jaeger | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 274 | Eastern Whip-poor-will | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 275 | Harris's Sparrow | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 276 | Razorbill | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |