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

based on 127 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Waterlands Park 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% 96.9% 23.6%
2   Common Grackle 54.9% 92.1% 37.3%
3   Gray Catbird 65.9% 89.8% 23.9%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 89.8% 36.5%
5   Mourning Dove 53.4% 86.6% 33.2%
6   Song Sparrow 35.5% 84.3% 48.8%
7   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 83.5% 24.5%
8   European Starling 58.4% 83.5% 25.1%
9   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 77.2% 34.6%
10   House Sparrow 56.9% 73.2% 16.3%
11   Mallard 49.3% 70.1% 20.8%
12   Blue Jay 49.2% 67.7% 18.5%
13   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 63.8% 19.1%
14   American Goldfinch 28.6% 59.1% 30.4%
15   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.7% 55.1% 34.4%
16   Barn Swallow 31.7% 52.8% 21.1%
17   American Crow 17.6% 52.8% 35.1%
18   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 49.6% 14.2%
19   House Finch 16.0% 45.7% 29.7%
20   Northern Flicker 29.1% 44.1% 15.0%
21   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 40.9% 6.6%
22   Chimney Swift 29.8% 40.9% 11.2%
23   Canada Goose 45.1% 37.0% 8.1%
24   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 34.6% 3.5%
25   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 33.1% 0.9%
26   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 33.1% 9.9%
27   Carolina Wren 19.8% 32.3% 12.5%
28   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 30.7% 4.0%
29   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 29.9% 4.4%
30   American Redstart 40.4% 27.6% 12.9%
31   House Wren 26.7% 26.8% 0.0%
32   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 26.0% 7.8%
33   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 25.2% 14.3%
34   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 24.4% 6.1%
35   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 24.4% 18.6%
36   Great Egret 25.4% 22.8% 2.6%
37   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 22.0% 6.1%
38   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 21.3% 10.6%
39   Wood Duck 9.3% 18.9% 9.6%
40   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 18.1% 6.1%
41   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 16.5% 4.2%
42   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 15.7% 1.0%
43   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 15.7% 7.4%
44   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 14.2% 1.1%
45   Green Heron 9.0% 14.2% 5.2%
46   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 13.4% 3.5%
47   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 13.4% 1.1%
48   Killdeer 9.3% 13.4% 4.1%
49   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 11.0% 1.3%
50   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 11.0% 1.5%
51   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 11.0% 5.5%
52   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 11.0% 6.8%
53   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 9.4% 0.6%
54   Fish Crow 10.9% 8.7% 2.2%
55   Wood Thrush 23.1% 7.9% 15.3%
56   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 7.1% 20.9%
57   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 6.3% 13.5%
58   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 6.3% 11.5%
59   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 6.3% 0.4%
60   Northern Parula 35.7% 5.5% 30.2%
61   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 5.5% 16.4%
62   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 5.5% 7.7%
63   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 5.5% 6.6%
64   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 5.5% 1.8%
65   Ovenbird 32.7% 4.7% 28.0%
66   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 4.7% 15.2%
67   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 4.7% 10.9%
68   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 4.7% 9.5%
69   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 4.7% 6.4%
70   Palm Warbler 5.3% 4.7% 0.6%
71   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 3.9% 18.8%
72   Tree Swallow 22.4% 3.9% 18.5%
73   Veery 20.1% 3.9% 16.1%
74   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 3.9% 7.2%
75   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 3.9% 6.3%
76   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 3.1% 24.4%
77   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 3.1% 15.8%
78   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 3.1% 13.1%
79   Black Vulture 2.2% 3.1% 0.9%
80   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 3.1% 1.3%
81   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 2.4% 6.6%
82   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 2.4% 5.0%
83   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 2.4% 3.1%
84   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 2.4% 1.6%
85   Common Raven 2.5% 2.4% 0.2%
86   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 1.6% 18.6%
87   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 1.6% 14.9%
88   Canada Warbler 11.7% 1.6% 10.1%
89   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 1.6% 3.3%
90   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 1.6% 0.4%
91   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 1.6% 0.5%
92   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 0.8% 10.9%
93   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 0.8% 9.2%
94   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 0.8% 7.7%
95   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 0.8% 7.2%
96   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 0.8% 6.2%
97   Marsh Wren 4.6% 0.8% 3.8%
98   Field Sparrow 3.4% 0.8% 2.6%
99   Bald Eagle 2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
100   Dark-eyed Junco 0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
101   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
102   American Bittern 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%