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Top Birds at East River Park, Manhattan in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 63 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at East River Park, Manhattan 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   Gray Catbird 65.9% 69.8% 3.9%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 68.3% 34.2%
3   European Starling 58.4% 66.7% 8.2%
4   House Sparrow 57.0% 66.7% 9.7%
5   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 60.3% 24.9%
6   Mourning Dove 53.4% 57.1% 3.7%
7   American Robin 73.3% 55.6% 17.7%
8   Laughing Gull 16.9% 52.4% 35.5%
9   Blue Jay 49.3% 49.2% 0.1%
10   Barn Swallow 31.7% 44.4% 12.7%
11   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 36.5% 11.0%
12   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 34.9% 16.0%
13   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 31.7% 12.0%
14   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 30.2% 9.4%
15   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 28.6% 14.1%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 28.6% 5.2%
17   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 27.0% 13.7%
18   Northern Parula 35.7% 23.8% 11.9%
19   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 23.8% 2.9%
20   Herring Gull 23.4% 23.8% 0.4%
21   Common Grackle 54.9% 17.5% 37.5%
22   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 15.9% 28.8%
23   Ovenbird 32.7% 15.9% 16.8%
24   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 15.9% 2.4%
25   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 14.3% 7.6%
26   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 14.3% 0.0%
27   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 14.3% 5.4%
28   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 12.7% 21.6%
29   American Redstart 40.4% 11.1% 29.3%
30   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 11.1% 2.6%
31   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 9.5% 13.2%
32   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 9.5% 1.5%
33   Mallard 49.3% 7.9% 41.4%
34   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 7.9% 30.2%
35   Chimney Swift 29.8% 7.9% 21.9%
36   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 7.9% 20.1%
37   American Crow 17.7% 7.9% 9.7%
38   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 7.9% 6.4%
39   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 6.3% 25.8%
40   Northern Flicker 29.1% 6.3% 22.8%
41   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 6.3% 10.1%
42   House Finch 16.0% 6.3% 9.7%
43   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 4.8% 54.3%
44   House Wren 26.7% 4.8% 22.0%
45   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 4.8% 13.0%
46   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 4.8% 12.0%
47   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 4.8% 4.7%
48   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 4.8% 3.8%
49   Canada Goose 45.1% 3.2% 42.0%
50   Song Sparrow 35.5% 3.2% 32.4%
51   Great Egret 25.4% 3.2% 22.2%
52   Veery 20.1% 3.2% 16.9%
53   Osprey 16.4% 3.2% 13.3%
54   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 3.2% 11.3%
55   Brant 10.8% 3.2% 7.6%
56   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 3.2% 4.8%
57   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 3.2% 3.8%
58   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 3.2% 2.8%
59   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 3.2% 2.3%
60   Field Sparrow 3.4% 3.2% 0.2%
61   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 3.2% 0.2%
62   Red-winged Blackbird 53.4% 1.6% 51.8%
63   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 1.6% 26.6%
64   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 1.6% 25.9%
65   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 1.6% 18.6%
66   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 1.6% 18.3%
67   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 1.6% 16.5%
68   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 1.6% 15.3%
69   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 1.6% 14.7%
70   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 1.6% 14.0%
71   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 1.6% 11.5%
72   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 1.6% 10.5%
73   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 1.6% 10.1%
74   Fish Crow 10.9% 1.6% 9.3%
75   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 1.6% 8.4%
76   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 1.6% 5.8%
77   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 1.6% 5.1%
78   Common Tern 5.8% 1.6% 4.2%
79   Palm Warbler 5.3% 1.6% 3.7%
80   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 1.6% 3.0%
81   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 1.6% 2.7%
82   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 1.6% 2.6%
83   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 1.6% 2.4%
84   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 1.6% 1.9%
85   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 1.6% 1.3%
86   American Kestrel 2.2% 1.6% 0.6%
87   Summer Tanager 1.7% 1.6% 0.1%
88   Pine Warbler 1.7% 1.6% 0.1%
89   Purple Martin 1.4% 1.6% 0.2%
90   Merlin 0.9% 1.6% 0.7%