Top Birds at Ellis Island (NY) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 25 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Ellis Island (NY) 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | House Sparrow | 0 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 80.0% | 93% | ||
| 2 | Ring-billed Gull | 2 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 76.0% | 92% | ||
| 3 | American Herring Gull | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 52.0% | 68% | ||
| 4 | Common Tern | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 52.0% | 75% | ||
| 5 | Canada Goose | 2 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 48.0% | 70% | ||
| 6 | Rock Pigeon | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 48.0% | 67% | ||
| 7 | European Starling | 0 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 44.0% | 65% | ||
| 8 | Laughing Gull | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 40.0% | 55% | ||
| 9 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 32.0% | 45% | ||
| 10 | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 28.0% | 48% | ||
| 11 | American Robin | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16.0% | 20% | ||
| 12 | Fish Crow | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16.0% | 66% | ||
| 13 | Mourning Dove | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12.0% | 8% | ||
| 14 | Barn Swallow | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12.0% | 21% | ||
| 15 | Mallard | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8.0% | 16% | ||
| 16 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8.0% | 14% | ||
| 17 | Common Grackle | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8.0% | 14% | ||
| 18 | American Goldfinch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 3% | ||
| 19 | Northern Mockingbird | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 3% | ||
| 20 | Great Egret | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 7% | ||
| 21 | Osprey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 7% | ||
| 22 | Snowy Egret | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 11% | ||
| 23 | Spotted Sandpiper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 7% | ||
| 24 | House Finch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 7% | ||
| 25 | Killdeer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 8% | ||
| 26 | Mute Swan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 14% | ||
| 27 | American Crow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 6% | ||
| 28 | House Wren | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 11% | ||
| 29 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 18% | ||
| 30 | Black-capped Chickadee | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 18% | ||
| 31 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 19% | ||
| 32 | Turkey Vulture | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 16% | ||
| 33 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.0% | 25% | ||