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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 73 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 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   Great Egret 34.5% 86.3% 51.9%
2   Snowy Egret 22.4% 79.5% 57.0%
3   Mourning Dove 53.7% 75.3% 21.7%
4   Mallard 40.8% 74.0% 33.2%
5   American Goldfinch 37.6% 72.6% 35.0%
6   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 71.2% 40.7%
7   Greater Yellowlegs 15.8% 71.2% 55.5%
8   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 69.9% 45.8%
9   Gray Catbird 54.6% 68.5% 13.8%
10   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 68.5% 32.5%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 67.1% 25.8%
12   European Starling 51.1% 65.8% 14.7%
13   Song Sparrow 35.0% 65.8% 30.8%
14   American Robin 57.2% 60.3% 3.0%
15   Barn Swallow 39.8% 58.9% 19.1%
16   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 50.7% 28.7%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 28.4% 49.3% 20.9%
18   Killdeer 14.1% 47.9% 33.8%
19   Canada Goose 40.8% 45.2% 4.4%
20   Osprey 30.7% 42.5% 11.8%
21   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 42.5% 28.6%
22   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 41.1% 20.9%
23   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 39.7% 25.2%
24   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 38.4% 6.6%
25   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 38.4% 27.0%
26   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 35.6% 12.2%
27   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 34.2% 19.1%
28   Gadwall 3.9% 34.2% 30.4%
29   Herring Gull 39.5% 32.9% 6.6%
30   Northern Flicker 26.0% 32.9% 6.9%
31   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 32.9% 15.9%
32   Marsh Wren 5.6% 32.9% 27.3%
33   Bobolink 2.2% 32.9% 30.7%
34   Forster's Tern 13.2% 31.5% 18.3%
35   Laughing Gull 32.0% 30.1% 1.9%
36   Indigo Bunting 3.3% 30.1% 26.8%
37   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 28.8% 7.7%
38   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 26.0% 21.4%
39   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 24.7% 16.3%
40   Carolina Wren 24.7% 23.3% 1.4%
41   Chimney Swift 23.8% 21.9% 1.9%
42   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 19.2% 7.8%
43   House Wren 11.4% 19.2% 7.8%
44   House Sparrow 50.0% 17.8% 32.2%
45   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 17.8% 1.0%
46   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 17.8% 16.7%
47   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 16.4% 19.0%
48   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 16.4% 8.8%
49   Blue Jay 35.4% 15.1% 20.3%
50   Little Blue Heron 4.2% 13.7% 9.5%
51   American Avocet 1.2% 13.7% 12.5%
52   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 12.3% 2.4%
53   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 12.3% 4.7%
54   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 11.0% 4.2%
55   American Kestrel 3.6% 11.0% 7.4%
56   Common Grackle 28.3% 9.6% 18.7%
57   Tree Swallow 14.1% 9.6% 4.5%
58   Green Heron 11.9% 9.6% 2.3%
59   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 9.6% 7.9%
60   Pied-billed Grebe 1.0% 9.6% 8.6%
61   Short-billed Dowitcher 10.4% 8.2% 2.2%
62   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 6.8% 8.6%
63   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 6.8% 0.2%
64   Bald Eagle 2.5% 6.8% 4.4%
65   Blue Grosbeak 0.2% 6.8% 6.6%
66   Mute Swan 14.5% 5.5% 9.0%
67   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 5.5% 8.8%
68   American Black Duck 10.1% 5.5% 4.6%
69   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 5.5% 3.5%
70   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 5.5% 0.5%
71   White-rumped Sandpiper 4.0% 5.5% 1.5%
72   Saltmarsh Sparrow 2.1% 5.5% 3.4%
73   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 5.5% 3.4%
74   House Finch 14.9% 4.1% 10.8%
75   Solitary Sandpiper 3.7% 4.1% 0.4%
76   Western Sandpiper 1.8% 4.1% 2.3%
77   Prairie Warbler 1.1% 4.1% 3.1%
78   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.8% 4.1% 3.3%
79   White Ibis 0.4% 4.1% 3.7%
80   American Redstart 22.0% 2.7% 19.3%
81   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 2.7% 14.0%
82   American Crow 14.4% 2.7% 11.7%
83   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 2.7% 6.4%
84   Magnolia Warbler 2.9% 2.7% 0.2%
85   Common Raven 2.8% 2.7% 0.0%
86   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 2.7% 0.5%
87   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 2.7% 1.0%
88   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 2.7% 1.1%
89   Common Nighthawk 1.3% 2.7% 1.5%
90   Northern Harrier 0.9% 2.7% 1.9%
91   Savannah Sparrow 0.7% 2.7% 2.0%
92   Broad-winged Hawk 0.5% 2.7% 2.3%
93   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.4% 1.4% 18.0%
94   Black-capped Chickadee 11.3% 1.4% 9.9%
95   Wood Duck 9.3% 1.4% 8.0%
96   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 1.4% 7.7%
97   Black-bellied Plover 7.4% 1.4% 6.0%
98   Glossy Ibis 6.6% 1.4% 5.2%
99   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 1.4% 4.0%
100   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 1.4% 3.9%
101   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.0% 1.4% 3.7%
102   Ovenbird 4.2% 1.4% 2.9%
103   Brown Thrasher 3.1% 1.4% 1.8%
104   Ruddy Duck 2.4% 1.4% 1.0%
105   Field Sparrow 1.8% 1.4% 0.4%
106   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 1.4% 0.0%
107   Orchard Oriole 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
108   Marbled Godwit 0.7% 1.4% 0.6%
109   Mourning Warbler 0.4% 1.4% 0.9%
110   Northern Pintail 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%
111   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.2% 1.4% 1.2%
112   Virginia Rail 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%
113   Acadian Flycatcher 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%