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

based on 36 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Idlewild 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   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 94.4% 41.1%
2   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 91.7% 49.1%
3   European Starling 58.4% 86.1% 27.7%
4   Song Sparrow 35.5% 86.1% 50.6%
5   Mourning Dove 53.4% 80.6% 27.2%
6   American Robin 73.3% 77.8% 4.5%
7   Gray Catbird 65.9% 75.0% 9.1%
8   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 69.4% 10.4%
9   House Sparrow 57.0% 69.4% 12.5%
10   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 66.7% 19.1%
11   Canada Goose 45.1% 66.7% 21.6%
12   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 63.9% 31.7%
13   Barn Swallow 31.7% 63.9% 32.2%
14   Laughing Gull 16.9% 61.1% 44.3%
15   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 61.1% 55.7%
16   House Wren 26.7% 58.3% 31.6%
17   Marsh Wren 4.6% 52.8% 48.2%
18   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 50.0% 5.3%
19   American Goldfinch 28.6% 50.0% 21.4%
20   Great Egret 25.4% 47.2% 21.8%
21   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 44.4% 23.7%
22   Common Grackle 54.9% 41.7% 13.2%
23   Tree Swallow 22.4% 41.7% 19.3%
24   Seaside Sparrow 0.8% 41.7% 40.9%
25   Northern Flicker 29.1% 38.9% 9.8%
26   Carolina Wren 19.8% 38.9% 19.1%
27   Blue Jay 49.3% 36.1% 13.2%
28   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 36.1% 2.1%
29   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 36.1% 8.0%
30   Herring Gull 23.4% 36.1% 12.7%
31   Snowy Egret 9.9% 36.1% 26.2%
32   American Redstart 40.4% 33.3% 7.1%
33   Chimney Swift 29.8% 33.3% 3.5%
34   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 33.3% 6.6%
35   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 27.8% 11.7%
36   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 27.8% 7.7%
37   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 27.8% 6.0%
38   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 27.8% 8.0%
39   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 27.8% 11.0%
40   Killdeer 9.3% 27.8% 18.5%
41   Saltmarsh Sparrow 0.7% 27.8% 27.0%
42   Northern Parula 35.7% 25.0% 10.7%
43   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 25.0% 3.1%
44   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 25.0% 13.0%
45   Clapper Rail 3.4% 25.0% 21.6%
46   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 22.2% 15.9%
47   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 22.2% 12.1%
48   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 22.2% 2.4%
49   Forster's Tern 7.9% 22.2% 14.3%
50   Mallard 49.3% 19.4% 29.9%
51   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 19.4% 5.1%
52   Fish Crow 10.9% 19.4% 8.6%
53   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 19.4% 12.3%
54   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 16.7% 10.8%
55   American Crow 17.6% 16.7% 1.0%
56   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 16.7% 0.2%
57   Osprey 16.4% 16.7% 0.2%
58   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 16.7% 2.2%
59   Green Heron 9.0% 16.7% 7.7%
60   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 16.7% 10.8%
61   Ovenbird 32.7% 13.9% 18.8%
62   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 13.9% 9.3%
63   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 13.9% 8.9%
64   Willet 5.8% 13.9% 8.1%
65   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 13.9% 8.1%
66   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 13.9% 9.6%
67   House Finch 16.0% 11.1% 4.9%
68   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 11.1% 1.9%
69   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 11.1% 0.0%
70   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 11.1% 1.5%
71   Monk Parakeet 2.0% 11.1% 9.1%
72   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 8.3% 11.9%
73   Veery 20.1% 8.3% 11.7%
74   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 8.3% 10.6%
75   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 8.3% 3.3%
76   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 8.3% 2.7%
77   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 8.3% 1.9%
78   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 8.3% 1.7%
79   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 8.3% 3.8%
80   Glossy Ibis 4.2% 8.3% 4.1%
81   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 8.3% 4.1%
82   American Kestrel 2.2% 8.3% 6.1%
83   Wood Thrush 23.1% 5.6% 17.6%
84   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 5.6% 10.9%
85   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 5.6% 7.8%
86   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 5.6% 7.6%
87   Canada Warbler 11.7% 5.6% 6.1%
88   Wood Duck 9.3% 5.6% 3.8%
89   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 5.6% 1.8%
90   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 5.6% 0.7%
91   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 5.6% 0.4%
92   American Black Duck 5.0% 5.6% 0.5%
93   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 5.6% 1.6%
94   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 5.6% 2.0%
95   Field Sparrow 3.4% 5.6% 2.2%
96   Common Raven 2.5% 5.6% 3.0%
97   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 2.8% 25.2%
98   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 2.8% 15.5%
99   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 2.8% 15.3%
100   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 2.8% 12.8%
101   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 2.8% 11.5%
102   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 2.8% 9.6%
103   Mute Swan 11.5% 2.8% 8.7%
104   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 2.8% 6.1%
105   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 2.8% 5.7%
106   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 2.8% 5.5%
107   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 2.8% 3.9%
108   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 2.8% 3.2%
109   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 2.8% 2.7%
110   Palm Warbler 5.3% 2.8% 2.5%
111   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 2.8% 0.0%
112   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 2.8% 0.0%
113   Bank Swallow 2.5% 2.8% 0.3%
114   Bald Eagle 2.5% 2.8% 0.3%
115   Common Loon 2.4% 2.8% 0.3%
116   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.3% 2.8% 1.5%
117   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.8% 2.8% 2.0%
118   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 2.8% 2.3%
119   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 2.8% 2.6%