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Top Birds at Randalls Island in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 122 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Randalls Island 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   Northern Mockingbird 35.9% 84.4% 48.5%
2   American Robin 57.2% 82.0% 24.8%
3   House Sparrow 49.9% 82.0% 32.1%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 41.2% 80.3% 39.1%
5   Canada Goose 40.7% 79.5% 38.8%
6   Mourning Dove 53.6% 78.7% 25.0%
7   European Starling 51.1% 78.7% 27.6%
8   Herring Gull 39.4% 77.9% 38.5%
9   Barn Swallow 39.8% 77.0% 37.3%
10   Mallard 40.7% 68.9% 28.1%
11   Ring-billed Gull 31.7% 65.6% 33.9%
12   Spotted Sandpiper 16.9% 58.2% 41.3%
13   Laughing Gull 31.9% 57.4% 25.4%
14   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 56.6% 21.2%
15   Gray Catbird 54.7% 54.9% 0.3%
16   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 54.9% 24.3%
17   Great Black-backed Gull 26.9% 54.1% 27.2%
18   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.0% 54.1% 45.1%
19   Killdeer 14.1% 50.8% 36.8%
20   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 49.2% 1.4%
21   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 47.5% 33.1%
22   Song Sparrow 35.0% 46.7% 11.7%
23   Great Egret 34.5% 45.9% 11.4%
24   Common Grackle 28.2% 44.3% 16.1%
25   Chimney Swift 23.8% 44.3% 20.5%
26   American Goldfinch 37.6% 41.0% 3.4%
27   Snowy Egret 22.5% 32.8% 10.3%
28   Osprey 30.7% 31.1% 0.5%
29   Belted Kingfisher 8.3% 30.3% 22.0%
30   House Finch 14.9% 29.5% 14.6%
31   Fish Crow 8.9% 28.7% 19.8%
32   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 27.9% 11.2%
33   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 25.4% 3.1%
34   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 25.4% 0.2%
35   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 22.1% 10.7%
36   American Kestrel 3.6% 22.1% 18.6%
37   Blue Jay 35.4% 21.3% 14.1%
38   American Crow 14.4% 19.7% 5.3%
39   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 18.9% 1.4%
40   Northern Flicker 26.0% 18.0% 8.0%
41   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 16.4% 10.5%
42   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 15.6% 0.1%
43   Green Heron 11.9% 15.6% 3.7%
44   Warbling Vireo 9.9% 14.8% 4.8%
45   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 13.1% 2.0%
46   Common Yellowthroat 15.2% 12.3% 2.9%
47   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 12.3% 4.7%
48   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 10.7% 6.2%
49   Gadwall 3.9% 10.7% 6.8%
50   American Redstart 22.0% 9.8% 12.2%
51   Carolina Wren 24.8% 8.2% 16.6%
52   Least Sandpiper 22.1% 7.4% 14.7%
53   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 6.6% 17.6%
54   Mute Swan 14.5% 6.6% 7.9%
55   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 6.6% 7.7%
56   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 4.9% 1.9%
57   Solitary Sandpiper 3.7% 4.9% 1.3%
58   Common Raven 2.8% 4.9% 2.1%
59   Magnolia Warbler 2.9% 4.1% 1.2%
60   Common Loon 0.5% 4.1% 3.6%
61   American Black Duck 10.1% 3.3% 6.8%
62   Canada Warbler 5.7% 3.3% 2.4%
63   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 3.3% 2.1%
64   Bobolink 2.2% 3.3% 1.0%
65   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.4% 2.5% 16.9%
66   Marsh Wren 5.7% 2.5% 3.2%
67   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.0% 2.5% 2.6%
68   Ovenbird 4.2% 2.5% 1.8%
69   Bank Swallow 3.1% 2.5% 0.6%
70   Saltmarsh Sparrow 2.1% 2.5% 0.4%
71   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 2.5% 1.7%
72   Lark Sparrow 0.3% 2.5% 2.2%
73   Semipalmated Plover 21.2% 1.6% 19.5%
74   Tree Swallow 14.2% 1.6% 12.5%
75   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 1.6% 3.6%
76   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 1.6% 2.1%
77   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 1.6% 1.8%
78   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 1.6% 0.6%
79   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 1.6% 0.4%
80   Cape May Warbler 1.2% 1.6% 0.4%
81   White-throated Sparrow 0.8% 1.6% 0.9%
82   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 0.8% 15.1%
83   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 0.8% 13.1%
84   Bald Eagle 2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
85   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
86   Northern Parula 1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
87   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
88   Scarlet Tanager 1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
89   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
90   Prairie Warbler 1.1% 0.8% 0.2%
91   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
92   Tennessee Warbler 0.8% 0.8% 0.1%
93   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
94   Pine Warbler 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
95   Dickcissel 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
96   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%