Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 156 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 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 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 87.2% | 44.6% | |||
| 2 | Mute Swan | 11.4% | 80.1% | 68.7% | |||
| 3 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 78.8% | 44.9% | |||
| 4 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 77.6% | 11.6% | |||
| 5 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 73.7% | 20.4% | |||
| 6 | Laughing Gull | 16.8% | 73.7% | 56.9% | |||
| 7 | Mallard | 49.3% | 73.1% | 23.8% | |||
| 8 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 64.7% | 42.4% | |||
| 9 | American Robin | 73.3% | 58.3% | 15.0% | |||
| 10 | Ruddy Duck | 3.2% | 57.7% | 54.4% | |||
| 11 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 57.1% | 12.0% | |||
| 12 | Glossy Ibis | 4.2% | 55.8% | 51.6% | |||
| 13 | Gadwall | 6.9% | 55.1% | 48.2% | |||
| 14 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 54.5% | 29.1% | |||
| 15 | Herring Gull | 23.4% | 54.5% | 31.1% | |||
| 16 | Osprey | 16.4% | 49.4% | 33.0% | |||
| 17 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 48.1% | 11.0% | |||
| 18 | American Black Duck | 5.0% | 48.1% | 43.1% | |||
| 19 | Eastern Towhee | 19.8% | 46.2% | 26.3% | |||
| 20 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 44.2% | 3.3% | |||
| 21 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 43.6% | 11.9% | |||
| 22 | Forster's Tern | 7.9% | 39.7% | 31.9% | |||
| 23 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 11.6% | 37.2% | 25.6% | |||
| 24 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 35.9% | 16.1% | |||
| 25 | Great Black-backed Gull | 13.3% | 34.6% | 21.3% | |||
| 26 | House Wren | 26.7% | 33.3% | 6.6% | |||
| 27 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 27.6% | 8.0% | |||
| 28 | Snowy Egret | 9.9% | 27.6% | 17.7% | |||
| 29 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 24.4% | 9.4% | |||
| 30 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 23.7% | 16.7% | |||
| 31 | Brant | 10.7% | 23.7% | 13.0% | |||
| 32 | European Starling | 58.5% | 21.2% | 37.3% | |||
| 33 | Common Grackle | 55.0% | 19.9% | 35.1% | |||
| 34 | American Goldfinch | 28.7% | 19.9% | 8.8% | |||
| 35 | Mourning Dove | 53.5% | 19.2% | 34.2% | |||
| 36 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 16.7% | 10.1% | |||
| 37 | Fish Crow | 10.8% | 16.7% | 5.8% | |||
| 38 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.8% | 16.0% | 4.8% | |||
| 39 | Spotted Sandpiper | 12.4% | 16.0% | 3.7% | |||
| 40 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 5.2% | 15.4% | 10.2% | |||
| 41 | House Sparrow | 57.0% | 14.7% | 42.3% | |||
| 42 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 14.7% | 9.0% | |||
| 43 | Bufflehead | 1.2% | 14.7% | 13.6% | |||
| 44 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 14.1% | 21.6% | |||
| 45 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 14.1% | 20.2% | |||
| 46 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 14.1% | 6.8% | |||
| 47 | Willow Flycatcher | 5.4% | 14.1% | 8.7% | |||
| 48 | Northern Shoveler | 1.0% | 14.1% | 13.1% | |||
| 49 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 12.8% | 19.4% | |||
| 50 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.3% | 12.8% | 1.5% | |||
| 51 | American Oystercatcher | 7.9% | 12.2% | 4.3% | |||
| 52 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 11.5% | 33.2% | |||
| 53 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 11.5% | 16.0% | |||
| 54 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 11.5% | 2.2% | |||
| 55 | American Crow | 17.7% | 10.9% | 6.8% | |||
| 56 | American Coot | 0.9% | 10.9% | 10.0% | |||
| 57 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 9.6% | 7.2% | |||
| 58 | Willet | 5.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% | |||
| 59 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 3.9% | 9.6% | 5.7% | |||
| 60 | Green-winged Teal | 0.6% | 9.6% | 9.0% | |||
| 61 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.6% | 9.0% | 30.6% | |||
| 62 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 9.0% | 12.9% | |||
| 63 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 9.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 64 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 7.7% | 22.1% | |||
| 65 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 7.7% | 21.4% | |||
| 66 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.8% | 7.7% | 15.1% | |||
| 67 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 7.1% | 21.0% | |||
| 68 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | |||
| 69 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 7.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 70 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 6.4% | 29.1% | |||
| 71 | Greater Yellowlegs | 5.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | |||
| 72 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 5.8% | 17.5% | |||
| 73 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.5% | 5.8% | 10.7% | |||
| 74 | Least Sandpiper | 7.1% | 5.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 75 | Marsh Wren | 4.6% | 5.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 76 | White-eyed Vireo | 4.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | |||
| 77 | Little Blue Heron | 1.2% | 5.8% | 4.5% | |||
| 78 | American Wigeon | 0.2% | 5.8% | 5.5% | |||
| 79 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.2% | 5.1% | 23.0% | |||
| 80 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 5.1% | 15.1% | |||
| 81 | Green Heron | 9.0% | 5.1% | 3.9% | |||
| 82 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 4.5% | 33.7% | |||
| 83 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 4.5% | 28.3% | |||
| 84 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4.9% | 4.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 85 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | |||
| 86 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 3.8% | 15.1% | |||
| 87 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.9% | 3.8% | 13.0% | |||
| 88 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 14.5% | 3.8% | 10.6% | |||
| 89 | Blue-headed Vireo | 14.3% | 3.8% | 10.4% | |||
| 90 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 12.0% | 3.8% | 8.2% | |||
| 91 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 8.0% | 3.8% | 4.1% | |||
| 92 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 93 | Black-bellied Plover | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 94 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 95 | Peregrine Falcon | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.2% | |||
| 96 | Bank Swallow | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 97 | Blue-winged Teal | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 98 | Wood Thrush | 23.1% | 3.2% | 19.9% | |||
| 99 | House Finch | 16.0% | 3.2% | 12.8% | |||
| 100 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.5% | 3.2% | 2.3% | |||
| 101 | Semipalmated Plover | 4.5% | 3.2% | 1.3% | |||
| 102 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | |||
| 103 | Greater Scaup | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 104 | Blue Jay | 49.3% | 2.6% | 46.8% | |||
| 105 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 2.6% | 15.8% | |||
| 106 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 2.6% | 10.5% | |||
| 107 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 2.6% | 5.9% | |||
| 108 | Least Tern | 3.9% | 2.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 109 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 110 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 111 | American Woodcock | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | |||
| 112 | Wilson's Phalarope | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.3% | |||
| 113 | Veery | 20.1% | 1.9% | 18.2% | |||
| 114 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 16.3% | 1.9% | 14.4% | |||
| 115 | Indigo Bunting | 10.0% | 1.9% | 8.1% | |||
| 116 | Blackburnian Warbler | 9.5% | 1.9% | 7.5% | |||
| 117 | Wilson's Warbler | 8.8% | 1.9% | 6.9% | |||
| 118 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 1.9% | 5.1% | |||
| 119 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 4.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | |||
| 120 | Clapper Rail | 3.4% | 1.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 121 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | |||
| 122 | Black Skimmer | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 123 | Purple Martin | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 124 | Northern Harrier | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | |||
| 125 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 13.2% | 1.3% | 11.9% | |||
| 126 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 11.1% | 1.3% | 9.9% | |||
| 127 | Turkey Vulture | 9.8% | 1.3% | 8.5% | |||
| 128 | Killdeer | 9.3% | 1.3% | 8.0% | |||
| 129 | Nashville Warbler | 8.9% | 1.3% | 7.7% | |||
| 130 | Least Flycatcher | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.7% | |||
| 131 | Solitary Sandpiper | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% | |||
| 132 | Eastern Phoebe | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% | |||
| 133 | Belted Kingfisher | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% | |||
| 134 | Field Sparrow | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% | |||
| 135 | Common Raven | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 136 | Dunlin | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% | |||
| 137 | Common Nighthawk | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 138 | Red Knot | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 139 | Tricolored Heron | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | |||
| 140 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | |||
| 141 | Gull-billed Tern | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 142 | Hooded Merganser | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 143 | Common Gallinule | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 144 | Lesser Scaup | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 145 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 0.6% | 19.2% | |||
| 146 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 0.6% | 17.1% | |||
| 147 | Tufted Titmouse | 15.6% | 0.6% | 14.9% | |||
| 148 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.1% | 0.6% | 11.5% | |||
| 149 | Hermit Thrush | 11.1% | 0.6% | 10.4% | |||
| 150 | Orchard Oriole | 10.2% | 0.6% | 9.6% | |||
| 151 | Hooded Warbler | 4.0% | 0.6% | 3.4% | |||
| 152 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% | |||
| 153 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 154 | Monk Parakeet | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 155 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 156 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | |||
| 157 | Summer Tanager | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 158 | Pine Warbler | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 159 | Piping Plover | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 160 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 161 | Ring-necked Pheasant | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 162 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 163 | Acadian Flycatcher | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 164 | American Bittern | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | |||
| 165 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 166 | Northern Pintail | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 167 | Sora | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 168 | Cattle Egret | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 169 | Fulvous Whistling-Duck | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |