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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Ballfield in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Ballfield 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   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 70.0% 16.7%
2   American Robin 73.3% 60.0% 13.3%
3   Mallard 49.3% 40.0% 9.3%
4   Barn Swallow 31.7% 40.0% 8.3%
5   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 40.0% 13.3%
6   Killdeer 9.3% 40.0% 30.7%
7   Gray Catbird 65.9% 30.0% 35.9%
8   Common Grackle 54.9% 30.0% 24.9%
9   Song Sparrow 35.5% 30.0% 5.5%
10   European Starling 58.4% 20.0% 38.4%
11   Canada Goose 45.1% 20.0% 25.1%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 20.0% 14.0%
13   Great Egret 25.4% 20.0% 5.4%
14   Herring Gull 23.4% 20.0% 3.4%
15   Osprey 16.4% 20.0% 3.6%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 20.0% 6.7%
17   Snowy Egret 9.9% 20.0% 10.1%
18   Marsh Wren 4.6% 20.0% 15.4%
19   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 10.0% 49.0%
20   House Sparrow 57.0% 10.0% 47.0%
21   Mourning Dove 53.4% 10.0% 43.4%
22   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 10.0% 37.5%
23   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 10.0% 32.6%
24   American Redstart 40.4% 10.0% 30.4%
25   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 10.0% 25.5%
26   Chimney Swift 29.8% 10.0% 19.8%
27   Northern Flicker 29.1% 10.0% 19.1%
28   American Goldfinch 28.7% 10.0% 18.7%
29   Tree Swallow 22.4% 10.0% 12.4%
30   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 10.0% 8.1%
31   American Crow 17.6% 10.0% 7.6%
32   Laughing Gull 16.9% 10.0% 6.9%
33   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 10.0% 6.8%
34   House Finch 16.0% 10.0% 6.0%
35   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 10.0% 4.3%
36   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 10.0% 2.4%
37   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 10.0% 1.7%
38   Fish Crow 10.9% 10.0% 0.9%
39   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 10.0% 0.2%
40   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 10.0% 0.4%
41   Green Heron 9.0% 10.0% 1.0%
42   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 10.0% 2.9%
43   Gadwall 7.0% 10.0% 3.0%
44   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 10.0% 3.7%
45   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 10.0% 4.1%
46   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 10.0% 4.2%
47   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 10.0% 4.6%
48   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 10.0% 4.8%
49   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 10.0% 5.1%
50   Least Tern 3.9% 10.0% 6.1%
51   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 10.0% 6.1%
52   Clapper Rail 3.4% 10.0% 6.6%
53   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 10.0% 7.3%
54   Common Raven 2.5% 10.0% 7.5%
55   Bald Eagle 2.5% 10.0% 7.5%
56   Black Skimmer 1.7% 10.0% 8.3%
57   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 10.0% 8.6%
58   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.0% 10.0% 9.0%
59   American Coot 0.9% 10.0% 9.1%
60   Northern Harrier 0.6% 10.0% 9.4%
61   Pied-billed Grebe 0.2% 10.0% 9.8%