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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 59 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 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   Mourning Dove 53.7% 81.4% 27.7%
2   Song Sparrow 35.0% 66.1% 31.1%
3   Canada Goose 40.8% 64.4% 23.6%
4   Killdeer 14.1% 57.6% 43.5%
5   Red-winged Blackbird 28.4% 54.2% 25.8%
6   Barn Swallow 39.9% 52.5% 12.7%
7   European Starling 51.1% 49.2% 2.0%
8   American Robin 57.2% 45.8% 11.5%
9   American Goldfinch 37.6% 42.4% 4.7%
10   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 39.0% 14.8%
11   Great Egret 34.5% 37.3% 2.8%
12   Gray Catbird 54.7% 35.6% 19.1%
13   Mallard 40.8% 35.6% 5.2%
14   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 32.2% 3.8%
15   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 30.5% 16.6%
16   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 28.8% 3.0%
17   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 28.8% 6.8%
18   Double-crested Cormorant 41.4% 27.1% 14.2%
19   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 27.1% 12.0%
20   Herring Gull 39.5% 25.4% 14.1%
21   Greater Yellowlegs 15.8% 25.4% 9.6%
22   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 23.7% 6.9%
23   Osprey 30.7% 22.0% 8.7%
24   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 22.0% 5.0%
25   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 20.3% 8.9%
26   House Sparrow 50.0% 18.6% 31.4%
27   Northern Flicker 26.0% 18.6% 7.3%
28   Snowy Egret 22.5% 18.6% 3.9%
29   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 18.6% 2.5%
30   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 18.6% 1.7%
31   American Kestrel 3.6% 16.9% 13.4%
32   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 15.3% 20.2%
33   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 15.3% 11.9%
34   Northern Harrier 0.8% 15.3% 14.4%
35   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 13.6% 34.2%
36   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 13.6% 6.7%
37   Marsh Wren 5.6% 13.6% 7.9%
38   Downy Woodpecker 25.3% 11.9% 13.4%
39   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 11.9% 5.0%
40   American Black Duck 10.0% 11.9% 1.8%
41   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.6% 10.2% 4.4%
42   Mute Swan 14.5% 10.2% 4.3%
43   Tree Swallow 14.1% 10.2% 4.0%
44   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 10.2% 4.2%
45   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 10.2% 5.5%
46   Bobolink 2.2% 10.2% 7.9%
47   Savannah Sparrow 0.7% 10.2% 9.5%
48   House Finch 14.9% 8.5% 6.5%
49   Short-billed Dowitcher 10.4% 8.5% 1.9%
50   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 8.5% 0.7%
51   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 8.5% 8.1%
52   Laughing Gull 32.1% 6.8% 25.3%
53   Common Grackle 28.3% 6.8% 21.5%
54   Common Raven 2.8% 6.8% 4.0%
55   House Wren 11.4% 5.1% 6.3%
56   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 5.1% 2.5%
57   Bank Swallow 3.1% 5.1% 2.0%
58   Carolina Wren 24.8% 3.4% 21.4%
59   Chimney Swift 23.9% 3.4% 20.5%
60   Baltimore Oriole 15.2% 3.4% 11.8%
61   Forster's Tern 13.2% 3.4% 9.8%
62   Green Heron 11.9% 3.4% 8.5%
63   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 3.4% 6.6%
64   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 3.4% 5.0%
65   Pectoral Sandpiper 3.1% 3.4% 0.3%
66   Ruddy Duck 2.4% 3.4% 1.0%
67   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 3.4% 1.3%
68   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 3.4% 1.6%
69   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 3.4% 2.3%
70   Merlin 0.5% 3.4% 2.9%
71   American Redstart 22.0% 1.7% 20.3%
72   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 1.7% 17.6%
73   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 1.7% 15.1%
74   Northern Waterthrush 15.5% 1.7% 13.8%
75   American Crow 14.4% 1.7% 12.7%
76   Red-eyed Vireo 9.6% 1.7% 7.9%
77   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 1.7% 7.4%
78   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 1.7% 5.1%
79   Sanderling 5.3% 1.7% 3.6%
80   Gadwall 3.9% 1.7% 2.2%
81   Western Sandpiper 1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
82   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 1.7% 0.1%
83   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 1.7% 0.3%
84   American Avocet 1.2% 1.7% 0.5%
85   Orchard Oriole 1.0% 1.7% 0.7%
86   American White Pelican 0.9% 1.7% 0.8%
87   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 1.7% 0.9%
88   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.7% 1.7% 1.0%
89   Hooded Merganser 0.3% 1.7% 1.4%
90   Common Gallinule 0.3% 1.7% 1.4%
91   Blue Grosbeak 0.3% 1.7% 1.4%
92   Barn Owl 0.0% 1.7% 1.7%