Top Birds at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 111 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | European Starling | 58.3% | 61.3% | 3.0% | |||
| 2 | House Sparrow | 57.5% | 51.4% | 6.1% | |||
| 3 | Rock Pigeon | 35.9% | 45.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 4 | American Crow | 17.5% | 22.5% | 5.0% | |||
| 5 | Laughing Gull | 18.1% | 21.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 6 | American Herring Gull | 22.9% | 20.7% | 2.2% | |||
| 7 | Osprey | 16.9% | 11.7% | 5.2% | |||
| 8 | Great Egret | 24.3% | 9.9% | 14.4% | |||
| 9 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.1% | 9.9% | 4.2% | |||
| 10 | Double-crested Cormorant | 33.9% | 9.0% | 24.9% | |||
| 11 | Common Grackle | 54.5% | 6.3% | 48.2% | |||
| 12 | Great Black-backed Gull | 12.7% | 5.4% | 7.3% | |||
| 13 | Barn Swallow | 30.9% | 4.5% | 26.4% | |||
| 14 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 4.5% | 1.3% | |||
| 15 | American Robin | 73.2% | 3.6% | 69.6% | |||
| 16 | Red-winged Blackbird | 52.9% | 3.6% | 49.3% | |||
| 17 | Canada Goose | 44.5% | 3.6% | 40.9% | |||
| 18 | Chimney Swift | 30.9% | 3.6% | 27.3% | |||
| 19 | Brant | 10.6% | 3.6% | 7.0% | |||
| 20 | American Kestrel | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 21 | Gray Catbird | 65.6% | 2.7% | 62.9% | |||
| 22 | Fish Crow | 11.1% | 2.7% | 8.4% | |||
| 23 | Snowy Egret | 9.5% | 2.7% | 6.8% | |||
| 24 | Mourning Dove | 53.8% | 1.8% | 52.0% | |||
| 25 | Common Yellowthroat | 46.9% | 1.8% | 45.1% | |||
| 26 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 1.8% | 33.7% | |||
| 27 | Northern Mockingbird | 27.4% | 1.8% | 25.6% | |||
| 28 | Tree Swallow | 21.6% | 1.8% | 19.8% | |||
| 29 | Killdeer | 9.1% | 1.8% | 7.3% | |||
| 30 | Glossy Ibis | 4.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 31 | Common Raven | 3.0% | 1.8% | 1.2% | |||
| 32 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 0.9% | 58.1% | |||
| 33 | Mallard | 47.7% | 0.9% | 46.8% | |||
| 34 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 0.9% | 9.9% | |||
| 35 | Forster's Tern | 7.8% | 0.9% | 6.9% | |||
| 36 | American Oystercatcher | 7.6% | 0.9% | 6.7% | |||
| 37 | Willet | 5.5% | 0.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 38 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% | |||
| 39 | Bald Eagle | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% | |||
| 40 | Peregrine Falcon | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |