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Top Birds at Valley Stream SP in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 301 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Valley Stream SP 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   Northern Cardinal 58.9% 88.7% 29.8%
2   American Robin 73.3% 88.4% 15.1%
3   Gray Catbird 65.9% 87.0% 21.2%
4   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 85.0% 40.5%
5   Yellow Warbler 42.5% 82.4% 39.9%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 80.4% 42.3%
7   Common Grackle 54.8% 78.4% 23.6%
8   Mourning Dove 53.3% 77.7% 24.4%
9   Warbling Vireo 32.0% 76.7% 44.7%
10   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.7% 73.1% 39.4%
11   European Starling 58.4% 72.4% 14.0%
12   Northern Parula 35.6% 72.1% 36.5%
13   House Sparrow 56.9% 71.8% 14.8%
14   Blue Jay 49.2% 69.4% 20.2%
15   Black-and-white Warbler 39.4% 68.8% 29.3%
16   Carolina Wren 19.7% 63.1% 43.4%
17   American Redstart 40.3% 62.8% 22.5%
18   Red-eyed Vireo 22.6% 61.5% 38.8%
19   Mallard 49.3% 60.1% 10.9%
20   Chipping Sparrow 18.2% 56.1% 37.9%
21   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 54.2% 0.8%
22   Northern Flicker 29.0% 53.8% 24.8%
23   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 52.5% 24.4%
24   American Goldfinch 28.6% 52.2% 23.6%
25   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 50.8% 16.6%
26   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 50.5% 3.0%
27   Ovenbird 32.7% 50.2% 17.5%
28   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.4% 47.2% 32.8%
29   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.1% 45.5% 25.4%
30   Blackpoll Warbler 21.8% 44.2% 22.4%
31   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 43.5% 15.6%
32   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 43.5% 20.4%
33   Wood Thrush 23.1% 43.2% 20.1%
34   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.7% 43.2% 22.5%
35   House Wren 26.7% 42.9% 16.2%
36   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 41.9% 14.4%
37   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.0% 40.5% 22.5%
38   Black-capped Chickadee 12.0% 35.9% 23.9%
39   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.4% 32.2% 15.8%
40   Chimney Swift 29.8% 31.9% 2.1%
41   Eastern Towhee 19.8% 29.9% 10.1%
42   Blue-headed Vireo 14.2% 29.2% 15.0%
43   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 27.6% 8.7%
44   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.2% 26.6% 10.3%
45   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 26.2% 0.5%
46   Tufted Titmouse 15.5% 26.2% 10.7%
47   Fish Crow 10.8% 25.9% 15.1%
48   Song Sparrow 35.6% 24.6% 11.0%
49   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 24.3% 14.8%
50   House Finch 16.0% 23.9% 7.9%
51   Veery 20.0% 23.3% 3.2%
52   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 22.9% 14.6%
53   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 20.9% 3.2%
54   American Crow 17.6% 19.9% 2.3%
55   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 19.6% 10.7%
56   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 19.3% 9.3%
57   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 18.9% 16.6%
58   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 17.9% 7.3%
59   Barn Swallow 31.8% 17.3% 14.5%
60   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 17.3% 2.5%
61   Bay-breasted Warbler 7.9% 17.3% 9.3%
62   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 15.0% 1.9%
63   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 15.0% 1.8%
64   Canada Warbler 11.7% 15.0% 3.3%
65   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 15.0% 3.8%
66   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 14.3% 3.2%
67   Canada Goose 45.2% 12.3% 32.9%
68   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 12.3% 5.7%
69   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 12.0% 1.1%
70   Herring Gull 23.5% 10.3% 13.2%
71   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 10.3% 2.9%
72   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 10.0% 1.5%
73   Killdeer 9.3% 9.3% 0.0%
74   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 9.3% 5.9%
75   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 9.0% 2.0%
76   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 8.3% 0.5%
77   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 8.0% 3.4%
78   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 6.6% 1.2%
79   Osprey 16.5% 6.3% 10.1%
80   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 6.3% 2.0%
81   Double-crested Cormorant 34.1% 5.6% 28.5%
82   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 5.6% 0.3%
83   Palm Warbler 5.3% 5.3% 0.0%
84   Laughing Gull 16.9% 5.0% 11.9%
85   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 4.7% 5.1%
86   Tree Swallow 22.5% 4.0% 18.5%
87   Common Raven 2.5% 4.0% 1.5%
88   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 3.7% 3.7%
89   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 3.7% 0.3%
90   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 3.7% 0.1%
91   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 3.3% 11.0%
92   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 3.3% 3.0%
93   Brant 10.8% 3.0% 7.8%
94   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 3.0% 0.2%
95   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 2.7% 1.3%
96   Field Sparrow 3.4% 2.7% 0.7%
97   Blue Grosbeak 0.8% 2.7% 1.9%
98   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 2.7% 1.9%
99   Acadian Flycatcher 0.5% 2.7% 2.1%
100   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 2.3% 3.5%
101   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.8% 2.3% 1.5%
102   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 2.0% 2.0%
103   Monk Parakeet 2.0% 2.0% 0.1%
104   Purple Finch 1.3% 2.0% 0.7%
105   Mute Swan 11.5% 1.7% 9.9%
106   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 1.7% 3.2%
107   Bald Eagle 2.5% 1.7% 0.9%
108   Cerulean Warbler 0.7% 1.7% 1.0%
109   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
110   Summer Tanager 1.7% 1.3% 0.3%
111   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 1.3% 0.2%
112   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 1.3% 0.5%
113   Great Egret 25.5% 1.0% 24.5%
114   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 1.0% 1.8%
115   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 0.7% 12.7%
116   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 0.7% 9.6%
117   Wood Duck 9.3% 0.7% 8.7%
118   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 0.7% 3.0%
119   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 0.7% 1.3%
120   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.7% 1.2%
121   Prothonotary Warbler 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
122   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
123   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
124   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
125   Golden-winged Warbler 0.1% 0.7% 0.5%
126   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 0.3% 12.1%
127   Green Heron 9.0% 0.3% 8.7%
128   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 0.3% 5.6%
129   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 0.3% 5.1%
130   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 0.3% 4.8%
131   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
132   Bank Swallow 2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
133   Common Loon 2.5% 0.3% 2.1%
134   Black Vulture 2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
135   American Kestrel 2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
136   Pine Warbler 1.7% 0.3% 1.3%
137   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
138   Merlin 0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
139   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
140   American Woodcock 0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
141   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%