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Top Birds at Great Captain's Island in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 2 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Great Captain's Island in May. 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   Gray Catbird 65.9% 100.0% 34.1%
2   European Starling 58.4% 100.0% 41.6%
3   Common Grackle 54.9% 100.0% 45.1%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 100.0% 46.7%
5   Mallard 49.3% 100.0% 50.7%
6   Canada Goose 45.1% 100.0% 54.9%
7   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 100.0% 57.4%
8   Song Sparrow 35.5% 100.0% 64.5%
9   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 100.0% 64.5%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 100.0% 66.0%
11   Barn Swallow 31.7% 100.0% 68.3%
12   House Wren 26.7% 100.0% 73.3%
13   Great Egret 25.4% 100.0% 74.6%
14   Herring Gull 23.4% 100.0% 76.6%
15   Osprey 16.4% 100.0% 83.6%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 100.0% 86.7%
17   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.6% 100.0% 88.4%
18   Fish Crow 10.9% 100.0% 89.1%
19   American Oystercatcher 7.9% 100.0% 92.1%
20   Willet 5.8% 100.0% 94.2%
21   American Black Duck 5.0% 100.0% 95.0%
22   American Robin 73.3% 50.0% 23.3%
23   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 50.0% 9.0%
24   Mourning Dove 53.4% 50.0% 3.4%
25   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 50.0% 10.5%
26   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 50.0% 22.5%
27   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 50.0% 29.8%
28   Carolina Wren 19.8% 50.0% 30.2%
29   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 50.0% 37.6%
30   Brant 10.8% 50.0% 39.2%
31   Common Tern 5.8% 50.0% 44.2%
32   Glossy Ibis 4.2% 50.0% 45.8%
33   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 50.0% 46.1%
34   Black-bellied Plover 3.5% 50.0% 46.5%
35   Clapper Rail 3.4% 50.0% 46.6%
36   Dunlin 2.2% 50.0% 47.8%
37   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 50.0% 48.0%