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Top Birds at Old Westbury Gardens in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 23 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Old Westbury Gardens 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% 69.6% 3.7%
2   Gray Catbird 65.9% 60.9% 5.1%
3   Canada Goose 45.1% 60.9% 15.8%
4   Common Grackle 54.9% 56.5% 1.6%
5   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 56.5% 3.2%
6   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 52.2% 6.8%
7   Blue Jay 49.3% 52.2% 2.9%
8   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 52.2% 7.5%
9   Mourning Dove 53.4% 47.8% 5.6%
10   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 47.8% 5.2%
11   Song Sparrow 35.5% 47.8% 12.3%
12   Barn Swallow 31.7% 43.5% 11.8%
13   Chimney Swift 29.8% 43.5% 13.7%
14   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 43.5% 25.2%
15   European Starling 58.4% 34.8% 23.6%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 34.8% 3.4%
17   Northern Flicker 29.1% 34.8% 5.7%
18   American Goldfinch 28.7% 30.4% 1.8%
19   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 26.1% 6.1%
20   House Wren 26.7% 26.1% 0.6%
21   Mallard 49.3% 21.7% 27.6%
22   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 21.7% 25.8%
23   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 21.7% 17.8%
24   Northern Parula 35.7% 21.7% 14.0%
25   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 21.7% 1.0%
26   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 21.7% 2.0%
27   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 21.7% 15.4%
28   Wood Thrush 23.1% 17.4% 5.7%
29   Tree Swallow 22.4% 17.4% 5.0%
30   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 17.4% 4.5%
31   Carolina Wren 19.8% 17.4% 2.4%
32   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 17.4% 0.5%
33   House Sparrow 57.0% 13.0% 43.9%
34   American Redstart 40.4% 13.0% 27.4%
35   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 13.0% 22.4%
36   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 13.0% 21.3%
37   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 13.0% 20.8%
38   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 13.0% 13.7%
39   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 13.0% 7.7%
40   American Crow 17.6% 13.0% 4.6%
41   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 13.0% 3.7%
42   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 13.0% 2.5%
43   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 13.0% 1.9%
44   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 13.0% 2.8%
45   Pine Warbler 1.7% 13.0% 11.4%
46   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 8.7% 25.3%
47   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 8.7% 19.4%
48   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 8.7% 19.3%
49   Great Egret 25.4% 8.7% 16.7%
50   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 8.7% 11.5%
51   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 8.7% 11.2%
52   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 8.7% 9.4%
53   Osprey 16.4% 8.7% 7.7%
54   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 8.7% 3.4%
55   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 8.7% 2.4%
56   Green Heron 9.0% 8.7% 0.3%
57   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 8.7% 3.8%
58   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 8.7% 5.5%
59   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 4.3% 8.0%
60   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 4.3% 7.7%
61   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 4.3% 7.3%