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Top Birds at Lake Tappan in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 99 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Tappan 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   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 81.8% 65.0%
2   American Robin 38.0% 78.8% 40.8%
3   Gray Catbird 28.1% 78.8% 50.6%
4   Common Grackle 33.9% 76.8% 42.9%
5   Canada Goose 41.2% 74.7% 33.6%
6   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 72.7% 64.9%
7   Tree Swallow 15.2% 71.7% 56.5%
8   Cliff Swallow 5.0% 71.7% 66.7%
9   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 64.6% 37.4%
10   Mourning Dove 47.8% 62.6% 14.8%
11   Blue Jay 41.8% 62.6% 20.8%
12   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 62.6% 61.4%
13   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 60.6% 18.9%
14   Barn Swallow 30.1% 59.6% 29.5%
15   Warbling Vireo 1.4% 59.6% 58.2%
16   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 55.6% 10.4%
17   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 52.5% 1.8%
18   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 46.5% 18.7%
19   Chimney Swift 27.5% 45.5% 18.0%
20   Mallard 28.2% 44.4% 16.3%
21   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 43.4% 3.1%
22   Song Sparrow 15.7% 43.4% 27.7%
23   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 43.4% 27.9%
24   Northern Flicker 8.5% 43.4% 35.0%
25   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 42.4% 32.5%
26   Mute Swan 0.3% 42.4% 42.1%
27   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 40.4% 13.4%
28   Great Egret 2.5% 38.4% 35.9%
29   House Wren 8.5% 37.4% 28.8%
30   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 36.4% 36.4%
31   American Crow 56.2% 35.4% 20.8%
32   American Goldfinch 45.0% 33.3% 11.7%
33   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.0% 33.3% 3.3%
34   Bald Eagle 10.5% 33.3% 22.9%
35   Wood Duck 12.5% 32.3% 19.8%
36   Northern Waterthrush 6.7% 32.3% 25.6%
37   Carolina Wren 70.8% 29.3% 41.5%
38   Fish Crow 34.0% 29.3% 4.7%
39   Northern Parula 35.3% 28.3% 7.0%
40   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 27.3% 24.6%
41   Black-and-white Warbler 15.1% 27.3% 12.1%
42   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 25.3% 9.1%
43   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 24.2% 16.1%
44   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 21.2% 36.3%
45   Pine Warbler 41.6% 21.2% 20.4%
46   American Redstart 22.1% 21.2% 0.9%
47   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 20.2% 9.7%
48   Ovenbird 17.6% 20.2% 2.6%
49   Common Loon 0.3% 20.2% 19.9%
50   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 19.2% 19.2%
51   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 19.2% 17.9%
52   Purple Martin 10.5% 18.2% 7.7%
53   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 18.2% 10.3%
54   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 17.2% 3.2%
55   Wood Thrush 13.0% 17.2% 4.2%
56   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 17.2% 5.1%
57   Ruddy Duck 0.4% 17.2% 16.8%
58   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 16.2% 8.6%
59   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 16.2% 16.1%
60   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 15.2% 33.9%
61   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 15.2% 9.5%
62   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 14.1% 2.0%
63   Bank Swallow 1.2% 14.1% 12.9%
64   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.5% 14.1% 13.7%
65   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 13.1% 10.0%
66   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 12.1% 3.3%
67   Wild Turkey 1.4% 12.1% 10.7%
68   European Starling 20.4% 11.1% 9.3%
69   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 10.1% 9.0%
70   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 9.1% 29.3%
71   Osprey 16.3% 9.1% 7.3%
72   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 9.1% 5.8%
73   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 9.1% 9.1%
74   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 8.1% 3.5%
75   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.1% 8.1% 6.0%
76   Common Merganser 0.0% 8.1% 8.1%
77   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 7.1% 5.0%
78   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 7.1% 5.8%
79   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 7.1% 5.9%
80   Palm Warbler 0.7% 7.1% 6.4%
81   Common Nighthawk 0.2% 7.1% 6.9%
82   American Herring Gull 0.1% 7.1% 7.0%
83   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 7.1% 7.0%
84   Pileated Woodpecker 19.0% 6.1% 13.0%
85   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 6.1% 9.4%
86   Wilson's Warbler 0.5% 6.1% 5.5%
87   Common Raven 0.2% 6.1% 5.9%
88   Tennessee Warbler 0.1% 6.1% 6.0%
89   Least Flycatcher 0.0% 6.1% 6.0%
90   Bufflehead 0% 6.1% 6.1%
91   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 5.1% 29.1%
92   House Finch 29.3% 5.1% 24.3%
93   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.8% 5.1% 15.8%
94   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 5.1% 2.6%
95   Veery 2.8% 5.1% 2.2%
96   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 5.1% 3.1%
97   Canada Warbler 0.4% 5.1% 4.6%
98   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 4.0% 32.5%
99   Green Heron 9.8% 4.0% 5.8%
100   Arctic Tern 0% 4.0% 4.0%
101   Indigo Bunting 45.6% 3.0% 42.6%
102   Killdeer 19.5% 3.0% 16.5%
103   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.1% 3.0% 15.1%
104   Prairie Warbler 6.7% 3.0% 3.6%
105   House Sparrow 3.3% 3.0% 0.3%
106   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 3.0% 1.7%
107   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 3.0% 2.2%
108   Snowy Egret 0.4% 3.0% 2.7%
109   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 3.0% 2.7%
110   Blue-winged Warbler 0.2% 3.0% 2.8%
111   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 3.0% 2.8%
112   Lesser Scaup 0.1% 3.0% 3.0%
113   Red-throated Loon 0% 3.0% 3.0%
114   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 2.0% 5.0%
115   Bobolink 2.8% 2.0% 0.8%
116   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.2% 2.0% 0.8%
117   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 2.0% 1.1%
118   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 2.0% 1.5%
119   White-crowned Sparrow 0.1% 2.0% 1.9%
120   Red-necked Grebe 0% 2.0% 2.0%
121   White-winged Scoter 0% 2.0% 2.0%
122   Brant 0% 2.0% 2.0%
123   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 1.0% 22.8%
124   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 1.0% 10.6%
125   Hooded Warbler 10.5% 1.0% 9.5%
126   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.0% 1.0% 6.0%
127   Least Sandpiper 4.9% 1.0% 3.9%
128   Field Sparrow 3.0% 1.0% 2.0%
129   Grasshopper Sparrow 2.7% 1.0% 1.7%
130   Hooded Merganser 1.7% 1.0% 0.7%
131   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.0% 0.5%
132   Cape May Warbler 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
133   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%
134   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
135   Merlin 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
136   Horned Grebe 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
137   Purple Finch 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%
138   Gadwall 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%
139   Black Scoter 0% 1.0% 1.0%