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Top Birds at Sands Point Preserve in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 79 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sands Point Preserve 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   Gray Catbird 3 13 30 70 88.6% 98%
2   Carolina Wren 1 12 26 64 81.0% 99%
3   American Robin 1 13 29 63 79.7% 93%
4   Northern Cardinal 1 13 29 63 79.7% 97%
5   Blue Jay 2 10 25 60 75.9% 94%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 7 11 27 59 74.7% 90%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 13 25 59 74.7% 98%
8   Mourning Dove 1 12 27 56 70.9% 92%
9   Song Sparrow 6 10 26 52 65.8% 94%
10   Northern Flicker 2 10 26 50 63.3% 96%
11   House Sparrow 0 12 25 49 62.0% 85%
12   American Redstart 4 12 23 49 62.0% 97%
13   American Herring Gull 1 11 25 47 59.5% 82%
14   Downy Woodpecker 2 12 22 44 55.7% 96%
15   Osprey 5 12 27 43 54.4% 83%
16   American Goldfinch 1 13 23 42 53.2% 83%
17   European Starling 1 12 23 37 46.8% 78%
18   Barn Swallow 0 11 22 37 46.8% 84%
19   Black-and-white Warbler 7 11 21 37 46.8% 95%
20   Ring-billed Gull 0 10 17 36 45.6% 75%
21   Common Grackle 0 7 20 35 44.3% 89%
22   Baltimore Oriole 7 9 26 34 43.0% 97%
23   White-breasted Nuthatch 0 8 18 34 43.0% 89%
24   Great Black-backed Gull 2 10 24 33 41.8% 72%
25   Northern Yellow Warbler 4 10 25 32 40.5% 95%
26   Northern Mockingbird 2 11 24 31 39.2% 77%
27   Red-tailed Hawk 4 9 23 27 34.2% 95%
28   House Wren 1 11 19 27 34.2% 92%
29   Red-eyed Vireo 1 9 21 26 32.9% 93%
30   Hairy Woodpecker 1 9 16 26 32.9% 94%
31   Rock Pigeon 0 9 21 24 30.4% 59%
32   Black-capped Chickadee 0 10 18 24 30.4% 84%
33   Tufted Titmouse 1 9 14 24 30.4% 84%
34   Canada Goose 1 9 19 23 29.1% 54%
35   Laughing Gull 0 12 23 23 29.1% 45%
36   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 8 23 23 29.1% 91%
37   Chimney Swift 0 9 20 22 27.8% 76%
38   Spotted Sandpiper 5 9 20 22 27.8% 81%
39   Cedar Waxwing 0 11 15 22 27.8% 87%
40   Eastern Kingbird 6 7 18 21 26.6% 83%
41   American Crow 1 8 20 19 24.1% 86%
42   Common Yellowthroat 0 7 20 18 22.8% 81%
43   Chipping Sparrow 0 7 16 18 22.8% 85%
44   Brown-headed Cowbird 0 9 19 16 20.3% 92%
45   Wood Thrush 1 7 17 15 19.0% 86%
46   Chestnut-sided Warbler 4 8 16 14 17.7% 90%
47   Eastern Phoebe 3 5 17 14 17.7% 93%
48   Snowy Egret 2 5 15 13 16.5% 53%
49   Northern Waterthrush 2 7 13 13 16.5% 74%
50   House Finch 1 6 14 13 16.5% 75%
51   Eastern Wood-Pewee 3 8 16 13 16.5% 71%
52   Common Raven 0 5 15 12 15.2% 86%
53   Eastern Towhee 1 7 11 11 13.9% 70%
54   Blue-winged Warbler 1 8 16 11 13.9% 91%
55   Great Blue Heron 2 4 10 10 12.7% 35%
56   Canada Warbler 4 6 14 10 12.7% 85%
57   Black-throated Blue Warbler 1 6 11 10 12.7% 92%
58   Great Egret 0 7 14 9 11.4% 33%
59   Green Heron 3 6 11 9 11.4% 60%
60   Great Crested Flycatcher 2 6 16 9 11.4% 71%
61   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 8 12 9 11.4% 75%
62   Ovenbird 1 5 9 8 10.1% 78%
63   Bald Eagle 5 4 13 8 10.1% 76%
64   Least Flycatcher 2 3 7 8 10.1% 91%
65   Northern Parula 2 4 11 8 10.1% 88%
66   Red-winged Blackbird 0 5 12 7 8.9% 31%
67   Peregrine Falcon 4 3 13 7 8.9% 73%
68   Forster's Tern 0 3 4 6 7.6% 39%
69   Worm-eating Warbler 0 5 12 6 7.6% 87%
70   Blackburnian Warbler 0 4 8 6 7.6% 83%
71   Nashville Warbler 1 2 7 6 7.6% 95%
72   Magnolia Warbler 1 4 9 5 6.3% 68%
73   Veery 1 4 11 5 6.3% 72%
74   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0 3 8 5 6.3% 77%
75   Cape May Warbler 1 2 8 5 6.3% 73%
76   Black-throated Green Warbler 2 4 11 5 6.3% 85%
77   Tennessee Warbler 0 3 5 5 6.3% 86%
78   Tree Swallow 0 4 9 4 5.1% 29%
79   Mute Swan 1 3 6 4 5.1% 28%
80   Warbling Vireo 0 4 10 4 5.1% 38%
81   Belted Kingfisher 0 4 5 4 5.1% 36%
82   Willow Flycatcher 1 3 7 4 5.1% 50%
83   Purple Martin 1 2 8 4 5.1% 48%
84   Scarlet Tanager 0 2 7 4 5.1% 76%
85   Pine Warbler 0 3 7 4 5.1% 88%
86   Mallard 0 3 3 3 3.8% 10%
87   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0 3 7 3 3.8% 13%
88   Semipalmated Plover 0 2 3 3 3.8% 13%
89   Common Tern 0 3 5 3 3.8% 13%
90   Fish Crow 0 3 4 3 3.8% 23%
91   Killdeer 0 2 10 2 2.5% 7%
92   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0 2 2 2 2.5% 14%
93   Wood Duck 0 2 2 2 2.5% 20%
94   Cooper's Hawk 0 2 3 2 2.5% 33%
95   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 0 1 6 2 2.5% 45%
96   Wilson's Warbler 1 2 5 2 2.5% 56%
97   Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 1 7 2 2.5% 82%
98   Least Sandpiper 0 1 2 1 1.3% 2%
99   American Oystercatcher 0 1 1 1 1.3% 4%
100   Black-bellied Plover 0 1 2 1 1.3% 6%
101   Black Skimmer 0 1 1 1 1.3% 3%
102   Marsh Wren 0 1 3 1 1.3% 11%
103   Ruddy Turnstone 0 1 2 1 1.3% 6%
104   Turkey Vulture 0 1 1 1 1.3% 5%
105   Boat-tailed Grackle 0 1 2 1 1.3% 9%
106   Bank Swallow 0 1 4 1 1.3% 10%
107   Bobolink 0 1 1 1 1.3% 13%
108   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0 1 6 1 1.3% 17%
109   Gull-billed Tern 0 1 2 1 1.3% 6%
110   Swamp Sparrow 0 1 1 1 1.3% 24%
111   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 0 1 1 1 1.3% 21%
112   Hudsonian Whimbrel 0 1 1 1 1.3% 22%
113   Great Horned Owl 0 1 2 1 1.3% 23%
114   American Coot 0 1 1 1 1.3% 20%
115   Eastern Bluebird 0 1 1 1 1.3% 22%
116   Black-billed Cuckoo 0 1 1 1 1.3% 50%
117   Golden-winged Warbler 0 1 1 1 1.3% 52%