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Top Birds at Watchung Reservation--Deserted Village and Fields in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 109 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Watchung Reservation--Deserted Village and Fields 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   American Robin 73.3% 94.5% 21.2%
2   Gray Catbird 65.9% 94.5% 28.6%
3   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 92.7% 50.1%
4   Wood Thrush 23.1% 84.4% 61.4%
5   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 83.5% 36.0%
6   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 82.6% 23.6%
7   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 81.7% 37.0%
8   American Redstart 40.4% 81.7% 41.3%
9   Blue Jay 49.2% 78.9% 29.7%
10   Northern Flicker 29.0% 77.1% 48.0%
11   House Wren 26.7% 75.2% 48.5%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 69.7% 31.6%
13   Mourning Dove 53.4% 67.9% 14.5%
14   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 67.9% 61.3%
15   Red-eyed Vireo 22.7% 67.0% 44.3%
16   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.4% 60.6% 44.1%
17   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.7% 58.7% 38.0%
18   Northern Parula 35.7% 55.0% 19.4%
19   Tufted Titmouse 15.5% 55.0% 39.5%
20   American Goldfinch 28.6% 53.2% 24.6%
21   Eastern Towhee 19.8% 50.5% 30.6%
22   Carolina Wren 19.8% 50.5% 30.7%
23   Common Grackle 54.9% 47.7% 7.2%
24   Song Sparrow 35.5% 46.8% 11.3%
25   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 43.1% 25.0%
26   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 43.1% 33.1%
27   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 41.3% 19.4%
28   Turkey Vulture 9.7% 40.4% 30.6%
29   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 39.4% 0.1%
30   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 39.4% 20.6%
31   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 38.5% 14.8%
32   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 38.5% 10.4%
33   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 37.6% 26.5%
34   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 37.6% 29.3%
35   Veery 20.0% 35.8% 15.7%
36   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 32.1% 1.7%
37   Ovenbird 32.7% 32.1% 0.6%
38   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 32.1% 0.1%
39   Chimney Swift 29.8% 32.1% 2.3%
40   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 32.1% 11.9%
41   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 30.3% 2.8%
42   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 29.4% 26.0%
43   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 27.5% 6.8%
44   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 27.5% 10.8%
45   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 27.5% 15.4%
46   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 25.7% 15.0%
47   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 24.8% 19.9%
48   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 23.9% 9.4%
49   Pileated Woodpecker 2.5% 23.9% 21.4%
50   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 22.9% 5.1%
51   Canada Warbler 11.7% 22.9% 11.3%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 22.0% 2.3%
53   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 22.0% 12.5%
54   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 20.2% 3.9%
55   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 19.3% 13.0%
56   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 18.3% 14.0%
57   European Starling 58.5% 17.4% 41.0%
58   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 17.4% 0.6%
59   Blue-headed Vireo 14.2% 17.4% 3.2%
60   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 17.4% 8.0%
61   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 16.5% 1.3%
62   American Crow 17.7% 12.8% 4.8%
63   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 11.9% 1.7%
64   House Sparrow 57.0% 11.0% 46.0%
65   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 11.0% 3.0%
66   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 11.0% 9.1%
67   Mallard 49.3% 10.1% 39.2%
68   Canada Goose 45.1% 10.1% 35.0%
69   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 10.1% 16.7%
70   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 10.1% 13.1%
71   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 10.1% 2.8%
72   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 9.2% 9.1%
73   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 9.2% 3.2%
74   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 9.2% 7.2%
75   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 8.3% 27.2%
76   House Finch 16.0% 8.3% 7.8%
77   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 8.3% 4.9%
78   Wood Duck 9.3% 8.3% 1.1%
79   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 8.3% 3.6%
80   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 8.3% 6.4%
81   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 7.3% 1.6%
82   Field Sparrow 3.4% 7.3% 4.0%
83   Black Vulture 2.2% 7.3% 5.1%
84   Fish Crow 10.9% 6.4% 4.4%
85   Golden-winged Warbler 0.1% 5.5% 5.4%
86   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 4.6% 8.5%
87   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 4.6% 7.5%
88   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 4.6% 0.9%
89   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 4.6% 1.1%
90   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.3% 4.6% 3.3%
91   Barn Swallow 31.7% 3.7% 28.1%
92   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 3.7% 8.7%
93   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 3.7% 1.8%
94   Palm Warbler 5.3% 3.7% 1.6%
95   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 3.7% 2.6%
96   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 2.8% 8.3%
97   Green Heron 9.0% 2.8% 6.3%
98   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 2.8% 5.7%
99   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 2.8% 1.2%
100   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.6% 2.8% 2.2%
101   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 2.8% 2.2%
102   Tree Swallow 22.4% 1.8% 20.6%
103   Osprey 16.4% 1.8% 14.6%
104   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 1.8% 5.2%
105   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 1.8% 2.4%
106   Wild Turkey 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
107   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 1.8% 1.1%
108   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 1.8% 1.1%
109   Acadian Flycatcher 0.6% 1.8% 1.3%
110   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 0.9% 6.2%
111   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 0.9% 4.9%
112   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
113   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
114   Common Raven 2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
115   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 0.9% 0.6%
116   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
117   Purple Finch 1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
118   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
119   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%