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

based on 192 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Nickerson Beach 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   Black Skimmer 5.5% 92.7% 87.2%
2   Common Tern 15.9% 88.5% 72.6%
3   American Oystercatcher 11.2% 83.9% 72.7%
4   Laughing Gull 32.1% 80.7% 48.6%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 25.1% 80.7% 55.7%
6   American Herring Gull 37.6% 76.0% 38.4%
7   Sanderling 5.0% 75.5% 70.5%
8   Ring-billed Gull 30.7% 69.8% 39.1%
9   Osprey 30.6% 60.9% 30.4%
10   Semipalmated Sandpiper 22.7% 51.6% 28.9%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 40.1% 47.9% 7.8%
12   Semipalmated Plover 20.2% 46.9% 26.7%
13   House Sparrow 49.1% 44.3% 4.8%
14   Ruddy Turnstone 5.0% 44.3% 39.3%
15   Canada Goose 39.9% 40.6% 0.7%
16   Barn Swallow 37.7% 40.1% 2.4%
17   European Starling 49.3% 37.0% 12.4%
18   Northern Mockingbird 34.9% 35.4% 0.6%
19   Piping Plover 1.9% 34.9% 33.0%
20   Killdeer 13.4% 33.9% 20.5%
21   Least Tern 4.9% 32.8% 28.0%
22   Song Sparrow 33.8% 30.2% 3.6%
23   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 27.6% 6.6%
24   Mourning Dove 53.5% 26.6% 27.0%
25   House Finch 14.4% 24.5% 10.1%
26   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 23.4% 3.3%
27   Rock Pigeon 36.0% 20.8% 15.1%
28   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.5% 18.2% 17.7%
29   Mallard 39.4% 17.2% 22.2%
30   Tree Swallow 13.4% 15.6% 2.2%
31   American Robin 56.3% 15.1% 41.2%
32   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 14.6% 7.6%
33   Black-bellied Plover 6.5% 13.0% 6.6%
34   Forster's Tern 13.2% 10.9% 2.2%
35   Royal Tern 2.5% 10.9% 8.5%
36   Red Knot 0.8% 10.4% 9.6%
37   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 9.9% 2.9%
38   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 8.3% 4.3%
39   Great Egret 32.8% 7.8% 25.0%
40   Short-billed Dowitcher 9.6% 7.8% 1.8%
41   Willet 3.3% 7.8% 4.6%
42   Northern Cardinal 48.2% 7.3% 40.9%
43   American Crow 13.7% 6.8% 6.9%
44   Gray Catbird 54.5% 6.2% 48.2%
45   Yellow Warbler 19.4% 5.2% 14.2%
46   Greater Yellowlegs 14.7% 5.2% 9.5%
47   White-rumped Sandpiper 3.7% 5.2% 1.5%
48   Common Grackle 28.1% 4.2% 24.0%
49   Gull-billed Tern 1.2% 4.2% 2.9%
50   Roseate Tern 0.0% 4.2% 4.1%
51   American Goldfinch 36.9% 3.6% 33.3%
52   Pectoral Sandpiper 2.7% 3.6% 1.0%
53   Eastern Kingbird 15.7% 3.1% 12.5%
54   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 3.1% 12.5%
55   Glossy Ibis 6.0% 3.1% 2.9%
56   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 3.1% 2.3%
57   American Black Duck 9.5% 2.6% 6.9%
58   Eastern Towhee 6.4% 2.6% 3.8%
59   Bank Swallow 2.9% 2.6% 0.3%
60   Black Scoter 0.3% 2.6% 2.3%
61   Great Blue Heron 30.3% 2.1% 28.3%
62   Carolina Wren 25.9% 2.1% 23.8%
63   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 2.1% 11.1%
64   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 8.8% 2.1% 6.7%
65   Snowy Egret 21.1% 1.6% 19.6%
66   Cedar Waxwing 15.5% 1.6% 14.0%
67   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 1.6% 13.9%
68   Fish Crow 8.5% 1.6% 7.0%
69   Willow Flycatcher 4.3% 1.6% 2.8%
70   Solitary Sandpiper 4.0% 1.6% 2.4%
71   Western Sandpiper 1.4% 1.6% 0.2%
72   Whimbrel 0.5% 1.6% 1.0%
73   Common Eider 0.1% 1.6% 1.5%
74   Yellow-headed Blackbird 0.0% 1.6% 1.6%
75   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 1.0% 14.1%
76   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.9% 1.0% 7.8%
77   Monk Parakeet 1.8% 1.0% 0.8%
78   Black Tern 0.8% 1.0% 0.3%
79   Marbled Godwit 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
80   Dunlin 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%
81   Horned Lark 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%
82   Chimney Swift 23.8% 0.5% 23.3%
83   Red-tailed Hawk 11.7% 0.5% 11.1%
84   Green Heron 11.0% 0.5% 10.4%
85   Marsh Wren 5.1% 0.5% 4.6%
86   Little Blue Heron 3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
87   Stilt Sandpiper 3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
88   Common Raven 3.4% 0.5% 2.9%
89   Purple Martin 3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
90   Least Flycatcher 2.2% 0.5% 1.6%
91   Saltmarsh Sparrow 1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
92   Northern Harrier 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
93   Cliff Swallow 0.7% 0.5% 0.1%
94   Baird's Sandpiper 0.6% 0.5% 0.0%
95   Merlin 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
96   Common Loon 0.5% 0.5% 0.1%
97   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
98   American Golden-Plover 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
99   Surf Scoter 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
100   Northern Gannet 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%