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Top Birds at Marshlands Conservancy in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 804 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Marshlands Conservancy 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 53.1% 85.8% 32.7%
2   American Robin 73.2% 85.4% 12.2%
3   Osprey 15.9% 83.0% 67.0%
4   Gray Catbird 65.8% 80.8% 15.0%
5   Yellow Warbler 42.4% 77.9% 35.5%
6   Great Egret 25.0% 77.2% 52.2%
7   Wild Turkey 1.7% 77.1% 75.4%
8   Tree Swallow 22.0% 76.1% 54.1%
9   Song Sparrow 35.3% 74.8% 39.5%
10   Common Grackle 54.8% 72.8% 18.0%
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker 37.9% 70.4% 32.5%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 33.8% 68.9% 35.1%
13   Baltimore Oriole 44.5% 68.5% 24.0%
14   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 68.2% 9.2%
15   American Goldfinch 28.4% 67.5% 39.2%
16   Mallard 49.2% 65.9% 16.7%
17   Common Yellowthroat 47.4% 65.0% 17.6%
18   Snowy Egret 9.5% 63.6% 54.0%
19   Carolina Wren 19.5% 62.3% 42.8%
20   Mourning Dove 53.4% 59.8% 6.5%
21   Northern Flicker 28.9% 58.7% 29.8%
22   Canada Goose 45.0% 58.0% 12.9%
23   Herring Gull 23.2% 56.6% 33.4%
24   Blue Jay 49.2% 54.7% 5.5%
25   Warbling Vireo 32.0% 53.1% 21.1%
26   European Starling 58.5% 51.0% 7.5%
27   Barn Swallow 31.6% 47.9% 16.3%
28   Greater Yellowlegs 5.6% 47.6% 42.1%
29   Downy Woodpecker 28.0% 45.6% 17.6%
30   Tufted Titmouse 15.4% 43.8% 28.4%
31   Willet 5.5% 43.8% 38.2%
32   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.9% 41.0% 23.1%
33   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.3% 40.4% 26.1%
34   House Wren 26.6% 39.7% 13.0%
35   Wood Thrush 23.0% 39.7% 16.7%
36   American Oystercatcher 7.7% 39.4% 31.7%
37   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 38.1% 11.4%
38   Red-eyed Vireo 22.7% 35.4% 12.8%
39   House Sparrow 57.1% 34.6% 22.5%
40   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.5% 33.0% 22.4%
41   Fish Crow 10.7% 32.2% 21.5%
42   Marsh Wren 4.4% 30.6% 26.2%
43   Forster's Tern 7.8% 29.9% 22.1%
44   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 11.9% 29.7% 17.8%
45   Common Tern 5.6% 28.7% 23.1%
46   Great Black-backed Gull 13.2% 27.1% 13.9%
47   Black-and-white Warbler 39.6% 27.0% 12.6%
48   Hairy Woodpecker 8.2% 26.7% 18.5%
49   Red-tailed Hawk 19.7% 26.1% 6.4%
50   Mute Swan 11.4% 25.9% 14.5%
51   White-throated Sparrow 34.4% 24.4% 10.0%
52   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 23.3% 2.5%
53   Least Sandpiper 7.0% 23.1% 16.1%
54   Clapper Rail 3.2% 21.5% 18.3%
55   American Crow 17.6% 21.0% 3.4%
56   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 20.1% 5.9%
57   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 19.9% 3.1%
58   Black-capped Chickadee 12.0% 19.9% 7.9%
59   Northern Parula 35.8% 19.8% 16.0%
60   Ovenbird 32.8% 19.4% 13.4%
61   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 19.3% 9.3%
62   Great Blue Heron 9.5% 19.3% 9.8%
63   Pileated Woodpecker 2.4% 19.2% 16.8%
64   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 18.7% 1.2%
65   American Redstart 40.6% 17.9% 22.6%
66   Killdeer 9.2% 17.9% 8.7%
67   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.9% 16.4% 17.5%
68   American Black Duck 5.0% 15.0% 10.1%
69   House Finch 16.0% 14.8% 1.2%
70   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 13.6% 9.1%
71   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 13.4% 3.2%
72   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 12.8% 0.4%
73   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.6% 12.3% 0.7%
74   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 12.2% 4.6%
75   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 11.6% 8.9%
76   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 11.4% 1.6%
77   Veery 20.1% 11.2% 8.9%
78   Scarlet Tanager 19.0% 11.1% 7.9%
79   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.3% 10.8% 9.4%
80   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.8% 10.8% 6.0%
81   Laughing Gull 16.9% 10.7% 6.2%
82   Chimney Swift 29.9% 10.4% 19.5%
83   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.1% 10.2% 17.9%
84   Purple Martin 1.3% 9.8% 8.5%
85   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 9.7% 2.4%
86   Chipping Sparrow 18.4% 9.6% 8.8%
87   Least Tern 3.9% 9.1% 5.2%
88   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 8.8% 2.6%
89   Magnolia Warbler 27.6% 8.6% 19.1%
90   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 7.5% 6.8%
91   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 7.5% 3.7%
92   Blackpoll Warbler 22.0% 7.0% 15.0%
93   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 6.8% 11.0%
94   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 6.7% 9.6%
95   Brant 10.8% 6.6% 4.2%
96   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 6.2% 3.6%
97   Common Raven 2.5% 6.1% 3.6%
98   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 6.0% 0.5%
99   Black-bellied Plover 3.5% 5.8% 2.4%
100   Northern Waterthrush 23.3% 5.5% 17.9%
101   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 5.5% 5.6%
102   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 5.3% 0.1%
103   Blue-winged Warbler 6.7% 4.6% 2.1%
104   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 4.5% 12.1%
105   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.3% 4.2% 9.0%
106   Nashville Warbler 9.0% 4.2% 4.7%
107   Bald Eagle 2.5% 4.2% 1.7%
108   Field Sparrow 3.4% 4.0% 0.6%
109   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 3.5% 1.7%
110   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 3.5% 1.4%
111   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 3.4% 2.2%
112   Pine Warbler 1.7% 3.0% 1.3%
113   Rock Pigeon 35.7% 2.9% 32.8%
114   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 2.9% 3.0%
115   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 2.7% 5.8%
116   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 2.7% 1.1%
117   Blackburnian Warbler 9.5% 2.6% 6.9%
118   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 2.6% 1.6%
119   Glossy Ibis 4.3% 2.5% 1.8%
120   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 2.5% 0.5%
121   Bank Swallow 2.5% 2.2% 0.3%
122   Common Loon 2.5% 2.2% 0.2%
123   Red-throated Loon 1.1% 2.2% 1.2%
124   Canada Warbler 11.8% 2.1% 9.6%
125   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 2.1% 2.5%
126   Ruddy Turnstone 2.2% 2.1% 0.1%
127   Palm Warbler 5.3% 2.0% 3.3%
128   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 1.7% 6.3%
129   Green Heron 9.1% 1.6% 7.4%
130   Wilson's Warbler 8.9% 1.6% 7.3%
131   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 1.6% 2.6%
132   Worm-eating Warbler 4.0% 1.6% 2.3%
133   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
134   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
135   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 1.4% 1.3%
136   American Kestrel 2.2% 1.4% 0.8%
137   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
138   Winter Wren 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
139   Wood Duck 9.4% 1.1% 8.3%
140   Least Flycatcher 6.0% 1.0% 5.0%
141   Northern Harrier 0.6% 1.0% 0.4%
142   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 0.9% 3.2%
143   Bufflehead 1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
144   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 0.7% 3.6%
145   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 0.7% 3.0%
146   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 0.7% 2.2%
147   Dunlin 2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
148   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.7% 1.1%
149   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 0.7% 0.0%
150   Bonaparte's Gull 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
151   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 0.7% 0.2%
152   Long-tailed Duck 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%
153   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 0.6% 6.4%
154   Black Vulture 2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
155   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
156   Bobolink 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
157   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
158   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
159   Saltmarsh Sparrow 0.8% 0.6% 0.1%
160   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
161   Greater Scaup 0.4% 0.6% 0.2%
162   Brown Creeper 0.2% 0.6% 0.5%
163   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 0.5% 2.9%
164   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
165   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
166   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
167   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
168   Merlin 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
169   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
170   Common Merganser 0.4% 0.4% 0.1%
171   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
172   Ruff 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
173   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 0.2% 3.7%
174   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
175   Summer Tanager 1.7% 0.2% 1.4%
176   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
177   Purple Finch 1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
178   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
179   Northern Shoveler 1.0% 0.2% 0.7%
180   Blue Grosbeak 0.8% 0.2% 0.5%
181   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 0.2% 0.3%
182   Tricolored Heron 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
183   Barred Owl 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
184   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
185   Caspian Tern 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
186   Horned Grebe 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
187   White-winged Scoter 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
188   Monk Parakeet 2.1% 0.1% 1.9%
189   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 0.1% 0.6%
190   Cerulean Warbler 0.7% 0.1% 0.5%
191   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
192   American Woodcock 0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
193   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.1% 0.3%
194   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
195   American Bittern 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
196   Virginia Rail 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
197   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
198   Purple Sandpiper 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
199   Philadelphia Vireo 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
200   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
201   Whimbrel 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
202   Nelson's Sparrow 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
203   Great Cormorant 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
204   Eastern Meadowlark 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
205   Royal Tern 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
206   Vesper Sparrow 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
207   Sandhill Crane 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
208   Mandarin Duck 0% 0.1% 0.1%