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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 37 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area in February. 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   Bufflehead 32.2% 64.9% 32.7%
2   Herring Gull 42.3% 54.1% 11.8%
3   American Black Duck 27.3% 51.4% 24.1%
4   Brant 20.8% 51.4% 30.6%
5   Red-breasted Merganser 20.1% 45.9% 25.8%
6   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 43.2% 8.3%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 30.3% 43.2% 12.9%
8   American Robin 30.0% 37.8% 7.8%
9   Horned Grebe 8.3% 35.1% 26.8%
10   Common Goldeneye 7.3% 32.4% 25.1%
11   Song Sparrow 34.5% 29.7% 4.8%
12   Canada Goose 55.7% 27.0% 28.6%
13   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 27.0% 22.1%
14   Cedar Waxwing 2.2% 27.0% 24.8%
15   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 21.6% 18.4%
16   European Starling 38.5% 21.6% 16.8%
17   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 16.2% 24.1%
18   American Crow 21.0% 16.2% 4.8%
19   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 13.5% 10.4%
20   House Finch 13.7% 13.5% 0.2%
21   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 13.5% 2.1%
22   Long-tailed Duck 7.8% 13.5% 5.7%
23   Sanderling 2.7% 13.5% 10.9%
24   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 10.8% 8.0%
25   Mute Swan 15.4% 10.8% 4.6%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 10.8% 0.7%
27   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 10.8% 4.4%
28   Northern Flicker 6.3% 10.8% 4.5%
29   Great Cormorant 4.9% 10.8% 5.9%
30   Black Vulture 1.5% 10.8% 9.3%
31   Blue Jay 35.2% 8.1% 27.1%
32   Mourning Dove 32.1% 8.1% 24.0%
33   Black Scoter 2.4% 8.1% 5.7%
34   Hermit Thrush 2.0% 8.1% 6.1%
35   White-winged Scoter 1.5% 8.1% 6.6%
36   Snow Bunting 1.3% 8.1% 6.8%
37   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 5.4% 19.3%
38   Carolina Wren 15.5% 5.4% 10.1%
39   Greater Scaup 9.8% 5.4% 4.4%
40   Belted Kingfisher 5.4% 5.4% 0.0%
41   Horned Lark 2.3% 5.4% 3.1%
42   Surf Scoter 2.2% 5.4% 3.2%
43   Northern Gannet 1.2% 5.4% 4.2%
44   Black-bellied Plover 0.6% 5.4% 4.8%
45   Bohemian Waxwing 0.2% 5.4% 5.2%
46   House Sparrow 39.4% 2.7% 36.7%
47   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 2.7% 25.0%
48   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 2.7% 20.6%
49   Tufted Titmouse 21.1% 2.7% 18.4%
50   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 2.7% 16.7%
51   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 2.7% 13.7%
52   Common Grackle 13.5% 2.7% 10.8%
53   Common Loon 9.1% 2.7% 6.4%
54   Red-throated Loon 7.6% 2.7% 4.9%
55   American Wigeon 7.5% 2.7% 4.7%
56   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.2% 2.7% 1.5%
57   Northern Pintail 3.7% 2.7% 1.0%
58   Common Raven 3.5% 2.7% 0.8%
59   Merlin 2.1% 2.7% 0.6%
60   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 2.7% 1.4%
61   Red-necked Grebe 1.1% 2.7% 1.6%
62   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 2.7% 1.8%
63   White-crowned Sparrow 0.8% 2.7% 1.9%
64   Tree Swallow 0.7% 2.7% 2.0%
65   Eurasian Wigeon 0.5% 2.7% 2.2%
66   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.3% 2.7% 2.4%
67   Vesper Sparrow 0.1% 2.7% 2.6%