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Top Birds at Nickerson Beach in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 128 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Nickerson Beach 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   American Herring Gull 31.7% 56.2% 24.5%
2   Great Black-backed Gull 17.8% 55.5% 37.7%
3   European Starling 45.8% 54.7% 8.9%
4   Yellow-rumped Warbler 49.7% 49.2% 0.5%
5   Canada Goose 40.5% 46.9% 6.4%
6   Mourning Dove 45.6% 40.6% 5.0%
7   Ring-billed Gull 29.7% 39.8% 10.2%
8   Song Sparrow 55.0% 38.3% 16.7%
9   Sanderling 1.5% 37.5% 36.0%
10   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 35.9% 30.4%
11   Tree Swallow 5.0% 35.9% 30.9%
12   House Sparrow 46.8% 33.6% 13.2%
13   Savannah Sparrow 18.7% 31.2% 12.6%
14   American Oystercatcher 2.0% 31.2% 29.2%
15   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 30.5% 5.9%
16   Mallard 38.2% 28.9% 9.3%
17   Double-crested Cormorant 31.0% 28.9% 2.1%
18   Laughing Gull 13.4% 28.1% 14.7%
19   Killdeer 6.0% 28.1% 22.1%
20   Yellow-headed Blackbird 0.0% 26.6% 26.5%
21   Dunlin 2.4% 21.9% 19.5%
22   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 21.9% 21.2%
23   Brant 9.0% 21.1% 12.1%
24   Merlin 7.4% 21.1% 13.7%
25   Eastern Phoebe 36.3% 20.3% 16.0%
26   Rock Pigeon 35.7% 19.5% 16.2%
27   White-throated Sparrow 58.7% 16.4% 42.3%
28   Black-bellied Plover 3.9% 14.8% 11.0%
29   Black Skimmer 0.6% 14.8% 14.3%
30   American Robin 57.8% 13.3% 44.5%
31   Semipalmated Plover 1.3% 13.3% 11.9%
32   Palm Warbler 30.4% 12.5% 17.9%
33   Peregrine Falcon 7.5% 12.5% 5.0%
34   Forster's Tern 2.4% 12.5% 10.1%
35   Northern Flicker 38.2% 9.4% 28.8%
36   Osprey 11.7% 9.4% 2.3%
37   Greater Yellowlegs 7.0% 9.4% 2.4%
38   Dark-eyed Junco 26.6% 8.6% 18.0%
39   House Finch 18.0% 8.6% 9.5%
40   American Kestrel 12.6% 8.6% 4.0%
41   Gray Catbird 37.4% 7.8% 29.6%
42   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29.8% 7.8% 22.0%
43   Semipalmated Sandpiper 1.2% 7.8% 6.6%
44   Red Knot 0.3% 7.8% 7.5%
45   Swamp Sparrow 32.9% 7.0% 25.9%
46   American Crow 23.4% 5.5% 17.9%
47   American Pipit 2.4% 5.5% 3.0%
48   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.2% 4.7% 40.5%
49   Carolina Wren 23.2% 4.7% 18.5%
50   Cooper's Hawk 14.8% 4.7% 10.2%
51   Pine Warbler 6.3% 4.7% 1.6%
52   Northern Cardinal 45.2% 3.9% 41.3%
53   Hermit Thrush 24.3% 3.9% 20.4%
54   Eastern Towhee 20.5% 3.9% 16.6%
55   Northern Harrier 5.6% 3.9% 1.7%
56   Common Loon 2.1% 3.9% 1.8%
57   Common Yellowthroat 25.4% 3.1% 22.3%
58   Chipping Sparrow 20.5% 3.1% 17.4%
59   Red-winged Blackbird 15.6% 3.1% 12.5%
60   American Black Duck 13.4% 3.1% 10.3%
61   Field Sparrow 11.3% 3.1% 8.2%
62   White-crowned Sparrow 10.2% 3.1% 7.1%
63   Common Raven 6.2% 3.1% 3.1%
64   Black Scoter 0.8% 3.1% 2.4%
65   Blue Jay 56.8% 2.3% 54.4%
66   Cedar Waxwing 9.7% 2.3% 7.3%
67   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.4% 2.3% 7.1%
68   Pine Siskin 4.0% 2.3% 1.6%
69   Royal Tern 3.3% 2.3% 1.0%
70   Fish Crow 2.7% 2.3% 0.4%
71   Snow Goose 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
72   Common Tern 0.4% 2.3% 1.9%
73   Horned Lark 0.1% 2.3% 2.2%
74   American Goldfinch 23.3% 1.6% 21.8%
75   Great Blue Heron 22.2% 1.6% 20.7%
76   Great Egret 13.9% 1.6% 12.4%
77   Blackpoll Warbler 9.8% 1.6% 8.2%
78   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.4% 1.6% 0.9%
79   American Golden-Plover 0.7% 1.6% 0.9%
80   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.6% 1.6% 1.0%
81   White-winged Scoter 0.5% 1.6% 1.1%
82   Ruddy Turnstone 0.4% 1.6% 1.1%
83   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.4% 1.6% 1.1%
84   Marbled Godwit 0.1% 1.6% 1.5%
85   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.8% 0.8% 7.0%
86   Purple Finch 6.7% 0.8% 5.9%
87   Black-crowned Night-Heron 4.1% 0.8% 3.3%
88   Cape May Warbler 2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
89   Eastern Meadowlark 1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
90   Rusty Blackbird 1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
91   Great Cormorant 1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
92   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.9% 0.8% 0.2%
93   Surf Scoter 0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
94   Northern Gannet 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
95   Lark Sparrow 0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
96   Caspian Tern 0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
97   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
98   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
99   Seaside Sparrow 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
100   Parasitic Jaeger 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
101   Cackling Goose 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
102   Piping Plover 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%