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

based on 29 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Oakwood Beach 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   Mallard 49.3% 58.6% 9.3%
2   Canada Goose 45.1% 58.6% 13.5%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 55.2% 21.2%
4   Great Egret 25.4% 55.2% 29.8%
5   American Robin 73.3% 51.7% 21.6%
6   Herring Gull 23.4% 51.7% 28.3%
7   Song Sparrow 35.5% 48.3% 12.7%
8   Laughing Gull 16.9% 48.3% 31.4%
9   Snowy Egret 9.9% 48.3% 38.4%
10   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 44.8% 8.5%
11   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 44.8% 32.5%
12   Fish Crow 10.8% 44.8% 34.0%
13   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 41.4% 1.3%
14   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 41.4% 14.7%
15   Killdeer 9.3% 41.4% 32.1%
16   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 41.4% 40.2%
17   Gray Catbird 65.9% 37.9% 28.0%
18   Common Grackle 54.9% 37.9% 17.0%
19   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 37.9% 23.6%
20   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 37.9% 33.1%
21   Glossy Ibis 4.2% 37.9% 33.7%
22   European Starling 58.4% 34.5% 23.9%
23   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 34.5% 29.3%
24   Mourning Dove 53.4% 31.0% 22.4%
25   Barn Swallow 31.7% 31.0% 0.7%
26   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 31.0% 17.7%
27   Brant 10.8% 31.0% 20.3%
28   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 31.0% 23.9%
29   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 31.0% 25.6%
30   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 24.1% 23.4%
31   American Oystercatcher 7.9% 24.1% 16.2%
32   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 20.7% 38.3%
33   Tree Swallow 22.4% 20.7% 1.7%
34   Osprey 16.4% 20.7% 4.3%
35   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.6% 20.7% 9.0%
36   Bank Swallow 2.5% 20.7% 18.2%
37   House Sparrow 57.0% 17.2% 39.7%
38   American Crow 17.6% 17.2% 0.4%
39   Forster's Tern 7.9% 17.2% 9.3%
40   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 17.2% 12.7%
41   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 13.8% 21.7%
42   American Goldfinch 28.7% 13.8% 14.9%
43   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 13.8% 4.0%
44   Common Tern 5.8% 13.8% 8.0%
45   Clapper Rail 3.4% 13.8% 10.4%
46   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 13.8% 12.1%
47   Tricolored Heron 0.4% 13.8% 13.4%
48   Cattle Egret 0.1% 13.8% 13.7%
49   Chimney Swift 29.8% 10.3% 19.5%
50   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 10.3% 4.5%
51   Marsh Wren 4.6% 10.3% 5.7%
52   Bald Eagle 2.5% 10.3% 7.8%
53   Blue Jay 49.3% 6.9% 42.4%
54   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 6.9% 31.3%
55   Northern Flicker 29.1% 6.9% 22.2%
56   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 6.9% 13.9%
57   Carolina Wren 19.8% 6.9% 12.9%
58   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 6.9% 12.9%
59   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 6.9% 9.9%
60   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 6.9% 2.7%
61   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 6.9% 1.1%
62   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 6.9% 3.0%
63   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 6.9% 4.2%
64   Black Vulture 2.2% 6.9% 4.7%
65   American Kestrel 2.2% 6.9% 4.7%
66   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 6.9% 6.3%
67   Black Scoter 0.3% 6.9% 6.6%
68   American Redstart 40.4% 3.4% 37.0%
69   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 3.4% 36.1%
70   Northern Parula 35.7% 3.4% 32.3%
71   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 3.4% 30.9%
72   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 3.4% 30.4%
73   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 3.4% 24.7%
74   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 3.4% 24.1%
75   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 3.4% 18.4%
76   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 3.4% 16.4%
77   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 3.4% 14.9%
78   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 3.4% 13.4%
79   House Finch 16.0% 3.4% 12.6%
80   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 3.4% 9.6%
81   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 3.4% 7.7%
82   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 3.4% 6.8%
83   Green Heron 9.0% 3.4% 5.6%
84   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 3.4% 3.9%
85   Gadwall 7.0% 3.4% 3.5%
86   Willet 5.8% 3.4% 2.4%
87   American Black Duck 5.0% 3.4% 1.6%
88   Least Tern 3.9% 3.4% 0.5%
89   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 3.4% 0.5%
90   Dunlin 2.2% 3.4% 1.2%
91   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.8% 3.4% 1.6%
92   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.0% 3.4% 2.4%
93   Merlin 0.9% 3.4% 2.5%
94   Virginia Rail 0.3% 3.4% 3.1%
95   Sora 0.1% 3.4% 3.3%
96   King Eider 0.1% 3.4% 3.4%