Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, South Shore in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 14 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, South Shore 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laughing Gull | 18.1% | 78.6% | 60.5% | |||
| 2 | Double-crested Cormorant | 33.8% | 64.3% | 30.4% | |||
| 3 | European Starling | 58.3% | 57.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 4 | Great Egret | 24.3% | 57.1% | 32.8% | |||
| 5 | Brant | 10.6% | 57.1% | 46.5% | |||
| 6 | American Oystercatcher | 7.6% | 57.1% | 49.6% | |||
| 7 | Barn Swallow | 30.9% | 50.0% | 19.1% | |||
| 8 | American Herring Gull | 22.9% | 50.0% | 27.1% | |||
| 9 | Snowy Egret | 9.4% | 50.0% | 40.6% | |||
| 10 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 50.0% | 44.2% | |||
| 11 | House Sparrow | 57.5% | 42.9% | 14.6% | |||
| 12 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 3.7% | 42.9% | 39.1% | |||
| 13 | Common Grackle | 54.5% | 35.7% | 18.8% | |||
| 14 | Tree Swallow | 21.6% | 28.6% | 7.0% | |||
| 15 | Forster's Tern | 7.8% | 28.6% | 20.7% | |||
| 16 | American Robin | 73.2% | 21.4% | 51.7% | |||
| 17 | Red-winged Blackbird | 52.9% | 21.4% | 31.4% | |||
| 18 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2.2% | 21.4% | 19.3% | |||
| 19 | Gray Catbird | 65.6% | 14.3% | 51.3% | |||
| 20 | Mallard | 47.7% | 14.3% | 33.4% | |||
| 21 | Northern Mockingbird | 27.4% | 14.3% | 13.1% | |||
| 22 | American Crow | 17.5% | 14.3% | 3.2% | |||
| 23 | Chipping Sparrow | 17.2% | 14.3% | 2.9% | |||
| 24 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.1% | 14.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 25 | Great Black-backed Gull | 12.7% | 14.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 26 | Killdeer | 9.1% | 14.3% | 5.2% | |||
| 27 | Willet | 5.5% | 14.3% | 8.8% | |||
| 28 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.1% | 14.3% | 9.2% | |||
| 29 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 5.1% | 14.3% | 9.2% | |||
| 30 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4.7% | 14.3% | 9.6% | |||
| 31 | Glossy Ibis | 4.0% | 14.3% | 10.3% | |||
| 32 | Northern Cardinal | 58.9% | 7.1% | 51.8% | |||
| 33 | Canada Goose | 44.5% | 7.1% | 37.4% | |||
| 34 | Yellow Warbler | 41.7% | 7.1% | 34.6% | |||
| 35 | Rock Pigeon | 36.0% | 7.1% | 28.8% | |||
| 36 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 7.1% | 28.4% | |||
| 37 | White-throated Sparrow | 33.6% | 7.1% | 26.5% | |||
| 38 | Chimney Swift | 30.9% | 7.1% | 23.7% | |||
| 39 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.0% | 7.1% | 12.9% | |||
| 40 | Osprey | 16.9% | 7.1% | 9.8% | |||
| 41 | Spotted Sandpiper | 12.2% | 7.1% | 5.0% | |||
| 42 | Fish Crow | 11.1% | 7.1% | 3.9% | |||
| 43 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 7.1% | 3.7% | |||
| 44 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 10.8% | 7.1% | 3.7% | |||
| 45 | Great Blue Heron | 9.4% | 7.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 46 | Least Sandpiper | 7.0% | 7.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 47 | Greater Yellowlegs | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | |||
| 48 | American Black Duck | 5.1% | 7.1% | 2.0% | |||
| 49 | Semipalmated Plover | 4.4% | 7.1% | 2.7% | |||
| 50 | American Kestrel | 2.2% | 7.1% | 5.0% | |||
| 51 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 7.1% | 5.4% |