Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 52 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 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 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 67.3% | 24.7% | |||
| 2 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 59.6% | 6.3% | |||
| 3 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 11.6% | 55.8% | 44.1% | |||
| 4 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 50.0% | 3.3% | |||
| 5 | American Robin | 73.3% | 40.4% | 32.9% | |||
| 6 | Laughing Gull | 16.9% | 36.5% | 19.7% | |||
| 7 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 34.6% | 24.4% | |||
| 8 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 30.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 9 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 30.8% | 8.4% | |||
| 10 | Eastern Towhee | 19.9% | 30.8% | 10.9% | |||
| 11 | Mallard | 49.3% | 26.9% | 22.4% | |||
| 12 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 26.9% | 18.2% | |||
| 13 | House Wren | 26.7% | 25.0% | 1.7% | |||
| 14 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 25.0% | 5.2% | |||
| 15 | Mute Swan | 11.5% | 25.0% | 13.5% | |||
| 16 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 23.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 17 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 21.2% | 26.4% | |||
| 18 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 3.9% | 21.2% | 17.2% | |||
| 19 | Osprey | 16.4% | 19.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 20 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 17.3% | 14.4% | |||
| 21 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 17.3% | 9.4% | |||
| 22 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 17.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 23 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 15.4% | 25.0% | |||
| 24 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 15.4% | 18.4% | |||
| 25 | Glossy Ibis | 4.2% | 15.4% | 11.1% | |||
| 26 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 13.5% | 22.1% | |||
| 27 | Snowy Egret | 9.9% | 13.5% | 3.5% | |||
| 28 | Ruddy Duck | 3.3% | 13.5% | 10.1% | |||
| 29 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 11.5% | 41.9% | |||
| 30 | American Goldfinch | 28.7% | 11.5% | 17.1% | |||
| 31 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 11.5% | 16.5% | |||
| 32 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 11.5% | 4.2% | |||
| 33 | Gadwall | 7.0% | 11.5% | 4.6% | |||
| 34 | European Starling | 58.4% | 9.6% | 48.8% | |||
| 35 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.5% | 9.6% | 29.9% | |||
| 36 | Herring Gull | 23.4% | 9.6% | 13.8% | |||
| 37 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.8% | 9.6% | 11.2% | |||
| 38 | Fish Crow | 10.9% | 9.6% | 1.2% | |||
| 39 | American Black Duck | 5.0% | 9.6% | 4.6% | |||
| 40 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 7.7% | 47.2% | |||
| 41 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 7.7% | 37.0% | |||
| 42 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 7.7% | 28.0% | |||
| 43 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 7.7% | 26.6% | |||
| 44 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 7.7% | 24.5% | |||
| 45 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.1% | 7.7% | 20.4% | |||
| 46 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 7.7% | 14.2% | |||
| 47 | Great Black-backed Gull | 13.3% | 7.7% | 5.6% | |||
| 48 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 7.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 49 | Willow Flycatcher | 5.4% | 7.7% | 2.3% | |||
| 50 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 5.8% | 11.0% | |||
| 51 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.5% | 5.8% | 10.7% | |||
| 52 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.3% | 5.8% | 8.6% | |||
| 53 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 5.8% | 3.8% | |||
| 54 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 5.8% | 3.5% | |||
| 55 | Green Heron | 9.0% | 5.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 56 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 8.0% | 5.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 57 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 5.8% | 0.0% | |||
| 58 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 5.2% | 5.8% | 0.6% | |||
| 59 | Bufflehead | 1.2% | 5.8% | 4.6% | |||
| 60 | House Sparrow | 57.0% | 3.8% | 53.1% | |||
| 61 | Blue Jay | 49.3% | 3.8% | 45.4% | |||
| 62 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 3.8% | 31.6% | |||
| 63 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 3.8% | 23.7% | |||
| 64 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 3.8% | 19.4% | |||
| 65 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 3.8% | 16.3% | |||
| 66 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 14.5% | 3.8% | 10.6% | |||
| 67 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 13.2% | 3.8% | 9.4% | |||
| 68 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 3.8% | 9.2% | |||
| 69 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 3.8% | 4.6% | |||
| 70 | Forster's Tern | 7.9% | 3.8% | 4.1% | |||
| 71 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 3.8% | 3.1% | |||
| 72 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 73 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 74 | American Woodcock | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.4% | |||
| 75 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 1.9% | 36.3% | |||
| 76 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 1.9% | 30.8% | |||
| 77 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 1.9% | 27.9% | |||
| 78 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 1.9% | 27.2% | |||
| 79 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.8% | 1.9% | 20.8% | |||
| 80 | Veery | 20.1% | 1.9% | 18.1% | |||
| 81 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 1.9% | 17.9% | |||
| 82 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 1.9% | 17.0% | |||
| 83 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 1.9% | 16.4% | |||
| 84 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 1.9% | 15.8% | |||
| 85 | American Crow | 17.7% | 1.9% | 15.7% | |||
| 86 | House Finch | 16.0% | 1.9% | 14.1% | |||
| 87 | Blue-headed Vireo | 14.3% | 1.9% | 12.3% | |||
| 88 | Spotted Sandpiper | 12.4% | 1.9% | 10.5% | |||
| 89 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.1% | 1.9% | 10.2% | |||
| 90 | Brant | 10.8% | 1.9% | 8.8% | |||
| 91 | Blackburnian Warbler | 9.4% | 1.9% | 7.5% | |||
| 92 | Wilson's Warbler | 8.8% | 1.9% | 6.9% | |||
| 93 | Willet | 5.8% | 1.9% | 3.9% | |||
| 94 | Solitary Sandpiper | 5.8% | 1.9% | 3.9% | |||
| 95 | Eastern Phoebe | 4.9% | 1.9% | 3.0% | |||
| 96 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4.9% | 1.9% | 3.0% | |||
| 97 | Marsh Wren | 4.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | |||
| 98 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 4.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | |||
| 99 | White-eyed Vireo | 4.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% | |||
| 100 | Belted Kingfisher | 4.2% | 1.9% | 2.3% | |||
| 101 | Worm-eating Warbler | 3.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% | |||
| 102 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% | |||
| 103 | Peregrine Falcon | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% | |||
| 104 | Bank Swallow | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | |||
| 105 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | |||
| 106 | American Kestrel | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 107 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | |||
| 108 | Summer Tanager | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 109 | Little Blue Heron | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 110 | Merlin | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | |||
| 111 | American Coot | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | |||
| 112 | Seaside Sparrow | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | |||
| 113 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | |||
| 114 | Green-winged Teal | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | |||
| 115 | Blue-winged Teal | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 116 | Tricolored Heron | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | |||
| 117 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.8% | |||
| 118 | Northern Pintail | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% |