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Top Birds at Sandy Hook in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 968 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook in March. 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   Brant 18.3% 75.7% 57.5%
2   Herring Gull 34.3% 74.9% 40.6%
3   Great Black-backed Gull 22.8% 72.9% 50.1%
4   Canada Goose 56.5% 72.5% 16.0%
5   Red-breasted Merganser 15.4% 72.0% 56.6%
6   American Robin 58.4% 71.4% 12.9%
7   Song Sparrow 50.5% 71.1% 20.6%
8   Bufflehead 26.2% 70.2% 44.0%
9   American Black Duck 22.1% 67.8% 45.7%
10   Ring-billed Gull 42.3% 67.3% 25.0%
11   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 65.4% 38.6%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 42.7% 63.9% 21.2%
13   Mourning Dove 42.3% 62.1% 19.8%
14   Turkey Vulture 10.9% 58.0% 47.1%
15   European Starling 46.2% 56.5% 10.3%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 56.3% 51.3%
17   American Oystercatcher 4.5% 56.3% 51.8%
18   Long-tailed Duck 3.9% 54.4% 50.5%
19   Northern Cardinal 49.6% 52.7% 3.1%
20   Northern Gannet 2.1% 50.1% 48.0%
21   American Crow 24.1% 50.0% 25.9%
22   Osprey 6.5% 45.5% 39.0%
23   House Finch 14.8% 44.3% 29.5%
24   Black Scoter 0.9% 44.3% 43.5%
25   Common Grackle 33.5% 44.1% 10.6%
26   Mallard 53.7% 43.3% 10.4%
27   Dark-eyed Junco 26.2% 42.7% 16.5%
28   Carolina Wren 18.3% 41.7% 23.4%
29   Horned Grebe 6.9% 40.0% 33.0%
30   Cedar Waxwing 2.5% 38.0% 35.5%
31   Killdeer 10.6% 37.9% 27.3%
32   Common Loon 6.2% 37.5% 31.3%
33   White-throated Sparrow 42.4% 37.3% 5.1%
34   Surf Scoter 0.8% 37.0% 36.2%
35   Northern Flicker 13.7% 33.4% 19.6%
36   Black Vulture 1.8% 30.4% 28.6%
37   Double-crested Cormorant 16.9% 30.2% 13.2%
38   Rock Pigeon 30.2% 30.0% 0.2%
39   Red-throated Loon 6.4% 29.5% 23.2%
40   Eastern Phoebe 13.7% 29.1% 15.4%
41   Tree Swallow 6.0% 27.3% 21.3%
42   Red-tailed Hawk 25.3% 25.5% 0.2%
43   Fish Crow 12.9% 25.3% 12.4%
44   Downy Woodpecker 31.7% 24.8% 7.0%
45   Common Goldeneye 2.8% 24.3% 21.4%
46   Great Blue Heron 11.5% 24.1% 12.6%
47   Field Sparrow 2.0% 23.6% 21.5%
48   Sanderling 1.1% 23.6% 22.4%
49   Greater Scaup 6.0% 23.0% 17.1%
50   White-winged Scoter 0.6% 23.0% 22.5%
51   Mute Swan 16.8% 22.4% 5.6%
52   Cooper's Hawk 5.3% 21.7% 16.4%
53   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.1% 21.6% 13.4%
54   Black-capped Chickadee 26.1% 21.5% 4.6%
55   Piping Plover 0.4% 21.4% 21.0%
56   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.7% 21.1% 19.3%
57   Great Cormorant 3.5% 19.0% 15.5%
58   Ring-necked Duck 9.3% 18.1% 8.8%
59   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.0% 18.0% 15.9%
60   Great Egret 4.4% 17.9% 13.5%
61   Golden-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 16.9% 8.8%
62   Fox Sparrow 11.9% 16.7% 4.8%
63   Common Raven 3.8% 16.4% 12.6%
64   Northern Harrier 2.9% 15.7% 12.8%
65   Merlin 1.8% 15.7% 13.9%
66   Hermit Thrush 2.2% 14.9% 12.6%
67   Bald Eagle 4.5% 14.4% 9.9%
68   House Sparrow 44.5% 13.9% 30.6%
69   American Tree Sparrow 4.4% 13.8% 9.5%
70   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.9% 13.3% 11.5%
71   American Kestrel 3.9% 12.4% 8.5%
72   American Goldfinch 15.2% 12.2% 3.0%
73   American Woodcock 5.1% 11.8% 6.7%
74   Swamp Sparrow 4.3% 11.4% 7.1%
75   Hooded Merganser 14.3% 10.2% 4.1%
76   Peregrine Falcon 3.9% 9.5% 5.6%
77   Green-winged Teal 7.8% 9.3% 1.5%
78   Wood Duck 12.0% 8.5% 3.5%
79   Brown Creeper 6.2% 7.3% 1.1%
80   Eastern Bluebird 1.1% 7.3% 6.2%
81   Gray Catbird 1.5% 7.0% 5.5%
82   Red-bellied Woodpecker 30.8% 6.4% 24.4%
83   Savannah Sparrow 0.9% 6.4% 5.5%
84   Common Merganser 8.6% 6.2% 2.4%
85   Belted Kingfisher 6.1% 6.1% 0.0%
86   Eastern Towhee 2.2% 6.1% 3.9%
87   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.0% 5.9% 15.1%
88   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 6.6% 5.9% 0.7%
89   Blue Jay 41.9% 5.8% 36.1%
90   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 5.8% 2.2%
91   Black-bellied Plover 0.3% 5.4% 5.1%
92   Snow Goose 2.3% 5.2% 2.9%
93   Pied-billed Grebe 5.1% 5.1% 0.0%
94   Pine Warbler 3.1% 5.1% 1.9%
95   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 5.0% 2.8%
96   Red-necked Grebe 1.2% 5.0% 3.7%
97   White-crowned Sparrow 0.5% 4.6% 4.2%
98   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.4% 4.6% 4.3%
99   Gadwall 14.3% 4.3% 9.9%
100   Chipping Sparrow 1.7% 4.3% 2.7%
101   Bonaparte's Gull 0.5% 4.3% 3.8%
102   American Wigeon 6.7% 4.0% 2.7%
103   Wilson's Snipe 1.5% 3.9% 2.5%
104   Eastern Meadowlark 0.3% 3.9% 3.6%
105   Greater Yellowlegs 1.7% 3.7% 2.0%
106   Rusty Blackbird 3.3% 3.4% 0.1%
107   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 3.4% 1.9%
108   Horned Lark 0.6% 3.3% 2.7%
109   American Coot 10.5% 2.8% 7.8%
110   Hairy Woodpecker 8.9% 2.8% 6.1%
111   Tufted Titmouse 24.9% 2.7% 22.2%
112   Tufted Duck 0.0% 2.7% 2.7%
113   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 2.6% 0.7%
114   Dunlin 0.6% 2.6% 1.9%
115   American Pipit 0.2% 2.6% 2.4%
116   Common Eider 0.3% 2.5% 2.2%
117   Iceland Gull 0.3% 2.4% 2.1%
118   Winter Wren 2.7% 2.2% 0.5%
119   Snow Bunting 0.1% 2.1% 1.9%
120   Laughing Gull 0.7% 2.0% 1.3%
121   Brown Thrasher 0.7% 1.9% 1.2%
122   Snowy Owl 0.3% 1.9% 1.5%
123   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 1.8% 1.3%
124   Tundra Swan 0.0% 1.7% 1.6%
125   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 1.5% 14.0%
126   Glaucous Gull 0.2% 1.5% 1.4%
127   Barn Swallow 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%
128   Vesper Sparrow 0.0% 1.3% 1.3%
129   Ash-throated Flycatcher 0.0% 1.3% 1.3%
130   Razorbill 0.1% 1.1% 1.0%
131   Townsend's Solitaire 0% 1.1% 1.1%
132   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 1.0% 0.8%
133   Snowy Egret 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
134   Purple Finch 0.3% 1.0% 0.8%
135   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0.1% 1.0% 1.0%
136   Northern Shoveler 17.1% 0.9% 16.2%
137   Canvasback 2.0% 0.9% 1.1%
138   Palm Warbler 0.6% 0.9% 0.4%
139   Eared Grebe 0.1% 0.9% 0.8%
140   Bohemian Waxwing 0% 0.9% 0.9%
141   Barred Owl 0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
142   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.1% 0.7% 0.7%
143   Purple Martin 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%
144   Redhead 1.5% 0.6% 0.8%
145   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.4% 0.6% 0.3%
146   King Eider 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
147   Forster's Tern 0% 0.6% 0.6%
148   Northern Pintail 2.6% 0.5% 2.1%
149   Common Redpoll 0.6% 0.5% 0.0%
150   Northern Saw-whet Owl 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
151   Marsh Wren 0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
152   Louisiana Waterthrush 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
153   Ruddy Turnstone 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
154   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
155   Western Grebe 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
156   Common Gallinule 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
157   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
158   Pine Siskin 1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
159   American Bittern 0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
160   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
161   Rough-legged Hawk 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
162   Lesser Yellowlegs 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
163   Red Knot 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
164   Eurasian Wigeon 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
165   Glossy Ibis 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
166   Willet 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
167   Swallow-tailed Kite 0% 0.2% 0.2%
168   Grasshopper Sparrow 0% 0.2% 0.2%
169   Pileated Woodpecker 1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
170   Wild Turkey 1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
171   Purple Sandpiper 0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
172   Harlequin Duck 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
173   Saltmarsh Sparrow 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
174   Virginia Rail 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
175   Northern Shrike 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
176   Common Yellowthroat 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
177   Semipalmated Plover 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
178   White-eyed Vireo 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
179   Tricolored Heron 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
180   Seaside Sparrow 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
181   Blue Grosbeak 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
182   Sora 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
183   Golden Eagle 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
184   Chimney Swift 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
185   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
186   Prairie Warbler 0% 0.1% 0.1%
187   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0% 0.1% 0.1%