Bird Finder

Top Birds at SUNY Purchase College in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 72 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at SUNY Purchase College 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% 79.2% 5.9%
2   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 65.3% 22.7%
3   Gray Catbird 65.9% 59.7% 6.2%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 51.4% 1.9%
5   Song Sparrow 35.5% 51.4% 15.9%
6   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 47.2% 20.5%
7   House Sparrow 57.0% 44.4% 12.5%
8   Mourning Dove 53.4% 44.4% 9.0%
9   European Starling 58.4% 40.3% 18.2%
10   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 37.5% 5.3%
11   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 33.3% 25.7%
12   American Goldfinch 28.6% 33.3% 4.7%
13   House Wren 26.7% 31.9% 5.2%
14   Common Grackle 54.9% 30.6% 24.4%
15   Blue Jay 49.3% 30.6% 18.7%
16   Tree Swallow 22.4% 25.0% 2.6%
17   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 25.0% 6.7%
18   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 23.6% 3.8%
19   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 19.4% 25.2%
20   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 19.4% 1.3%
21   Carolina Wren 19.8% 18.1% 1.8%
22   House Finch 16.0% 18.1% 2.0%
23   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 18.1% 8.3%
24   American Crow 17.6% 16.7% 1.0%
25   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 12.5% 35.0%
26   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 12.5% 25.7%
27   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 12.5% 4.0%
28   Wood Thrush 23.1% 11.1% 12.0%
29   Northern Flicker 29.1% 9.7% 19.4%
30   Canada Goose 45.1% 8.3% 36.8%
31   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 8.3% 26.0%
32   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 8.3% 25.7%
33   Barn Swallow 31.7% 8.3% 23.4%
34   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 8.3% 7.2%
35   Osprey 16.4% 6.9% 9.5%
36   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 6.9% 1.5%
37   Black Vulture 2.2% 6.9% 4.7%
38   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 6.9% 5.8%
39   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 6.9% 6.2%
40   Chimney Swift 29.8% 5.6% 24.3%
41   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 5.6% 11.3%
42   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 5.6% 1.8%
43   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 5.6% 1.1%
44   Common Raven 2.5% 5.6% 3.0%
45   Pileated Woodpecker 2.5% 5.6% 3.1%
46   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 4.2% 18.6%
47   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 4.2% 10.2%
48   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 4.2% 6.0%
49   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 4.2% 1.3%
50   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 2.8% 36.8%
51   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 2.8% 31.0%
52   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 2.8% 25.4%
53   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 2.8% 14.0%
54   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 2.8% 9.3%
55   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 2.8% 7.9%
56   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 2.8% 7.2%
57   Bald Eagle 2.5% 2.8% 0.3%
58   Mallard 49.3% 1.4% 47.9%
59   American Redstart 40.4% 1.4% 39.0%
60   Northern Parula 35.7% 1.4% 34.3%
61   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 1.4% 26.1%
62   Great Egret 25.4% 1.4% 24.0%
63   Herring Gull 23.5% 1.4% 22.1%
64   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 1.4% 20.5%
65   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 1.4% 18.5%
66   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 1.4% 11.8%
67   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 1.4% 10.7%
68   Fish Crow 10.9% 1.4% 9.5%
69   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 1.4% 6.9%
70   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 1.4% 3.5%
71   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 1.4% 2.3%
72   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 1.4% 0.6%
73   Pine Warbler 1.7% 1.4% 0.3%
74   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 1.4% 0.3%
75   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 1.4% 0.6%