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Top Birds at Troy Meadows Natural Area in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 620 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Troy Meadows Natural Area 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 53.1% 91.9% 38.8%
2   Gray Catbird 65.8% 88.4% 22.6%
3   Common Yellowthroat 47.3% 88.2% 40.9%
4   Song Sparrow 35.2% 87.6% 52.3%
5   American Robin 73.2% 87.4% 14.2%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 37.9% 82.1% 44.2%
7   Blue Jay 49.1% 77.4% 28.3%
8   Baltimore Oriole 44.5% 76.5% 32.0%
9   Mourning Dove 53.3% 76.0% 22.7%
10   Yellow Warbler 42.5% 72.1% 29.6%
11   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 66.3% 7.3%
12   Northern Flicker 28.9% 65.8% 36.9%
13   Canada Goose 45.0% 61.8% 16.8%
14   Tufted Titmouse 15.3% 61.5% 46.1%
15   Swamp Sparrow 12.8% 60.2% 47.4%
16   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.9% 59.8% 42.0%
17   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.2% 58.5% 42.3%
18   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.3% 49.4% 35.1%
19   Common Grackle 54.9% 49.2% 5.7%
20   House Wren 26.6% 48.7% 22.1%
21   Wood Thrush 23.0% 44.7% 21.7%
22   Great Blue Heron 9.4% 42.6% 33.2%
23   Downy Woodpecker 28.0% 42.3% 14.2%
24   American Redstart 40.4% 41.9% 1.5%
25   Wood Duck 9.1% 39.2% 30.0%
26   American Goldfinch 28.6% 38.9% 10.3%
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.5% 38.4% 27.8%
28   Carolina Wren 19.7% 37.3% 17.5%
29   Red-eyed Vireo 22.7% 36.6% 13.9%
30   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.7% 36.0% 15.3%
31   Great Egret 25.4% 35.6% 10.3%
32   Solitary Sandpiper 5.6% 34.8% 29.2%
33   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 34.4% 11.2%
34   Turkey Vulture 9.6% 34.2% 24.6%
35   Tree Swallow 22.4% 32.6% 10.2%
36   Mallard 49.4% 31.6% 17.8%
37   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 31.5% 2.9%
38   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 30.8% 3.0%
39   Black-and-white Warbler 39.6% 30.3% 9.2%
40   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 30.2% 2.0%
41   Eastern Towhee 19.8% 30.2% 10.4%
42   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.0% 29.0% 18.0%
43   Veery 20.0% 28.9% 8.9%
44   Black-capped Chickadee 12.0% 26.8% 14.8%
45   Northern Parula 35.8% 26.6% 9.1%
46   American Crow 17.6% 26.3% 8.7%
47   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.5% 26.3% 21.8%
48   Brown Thrasher 7.2% 26.1% 18.9%
49   Ovenbird 32.8% 24.2% 8.6%
50   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 23.4% 4.5%
51   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 23.1% 1.2%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 22.4% 2.7%
53   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 21.5% 4.6%
54   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 21.5% 13.2%
55   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.4% 21.1% 17.7%
56   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 20.2% 7.4%
57   Pileated Woodpecker 2.4% 19.5% 17.1%
58   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 19.4% 12.8%
59   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.7% 19.4% 18.7%
60   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 18.7% 13.4%
61   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 17.6% 0.8%
62   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.1% 16.5% 11.6%
63   Barn Swallow 31.8% 16.3% 15.5%
64   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 16.0% 1.8%
65   Canada Warbler 11.7% 15.6% 4.0%
66   Marsh Wren 4.6% 14.0% 9.5%
67   House Sparrow 57.2% 13.9% 43.3%
68   Double-crested Cormorant 34.1% 13.7% 20.4%
69   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 13.7% 6.5%
70   European Starling 58.7% 13.4% 45.3%
71   Bald Eagle 2.5% 11.6% 9.2%
72   Fish Crow 10.9% 11.5% 0.6%
73   Wild Turkey 2.2% 10.2% 8.0%
74   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 10.0% 16.8%
75   Chimney Swift 29.9% 9.5% 20.4%
76   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 9.5% 8.8%
77   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 9.2% 7.1%
78   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 8.7% 0.1%
79   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 8.1% 4.7%
80   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 7.7% 5.5%
81   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 7.3% 2.8%
82   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 7.1% 4.2%
83   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 7.1% 5.2%
84   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 6.9% 1.5%
85   Green Heron 9.0% 6.6% 2.4%
86   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 6.6% 0.7%
87   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 6.6% 1.7%
88   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 6.5% 3.8%
89   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 6.5% 5.1%
90   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 6.0% 4.8%
91   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 5.6% 8.7%
92   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 5.6% 0.2%
93   House Finch 16.1% 5.3% 10.8%
94   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 5.3% 7.1%
95   Palm Warbler 5.3% 5.0% 0.3%
96   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.1% 4.7% 7.4%
97   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 4.7% 4.3%
98   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 4.7% 1.9%
99   Field Sparrow 3.4% 4.4% 1.0%
100   Virginia Rail 0.3% 4.2% 3.9%
101   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 4.0% 2.3%
102   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 3.7% 3.4%
103   Killdeer 9.3% 3.4% 5.9%
104   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 3.4% 0.9%
105   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 3.4% 1.8%
106   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 3.2% 1.0%
107   Black Vulture 2.2% 3.1% 0.9%
108   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 3.1% 1.1%
109   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 3.1% 2.5%
110   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 2.9% 5.1%
111   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 2.9% 1.0%
112   Blackburnian Warbler 9.5% 2.7% 6.7%
113   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 2.6% 0.6%
114   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.6% 2.4% 1.8%
115   American Kestrel 2.2% 2.1% 0.1%
116   Rock Pigeon 35.6% 1.9% 33.7%
117   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 1.9% 9.2%
118   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 1.9% 1.8%
119   Common Raven 2.5% 1.9% 0.6%
120   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 1.8% 6.7%
121   Barred Owl 0.4% 1.8% 1.4%
122   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 1.6% 5.4%
123   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 1.5% 0.4%
124   American Woodcock 0.5% 1.5% 1.0%
125   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 1.3% 2.7%
126   Osprey 16.5% 1.1% 15.4%
127   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 1.1% 0.7%
128   Northern Harrier 0.6% 1.1% 0.5%
129   Pine Warbler 1.7% 1.0% 0.7%
130   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
131   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
132   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 0.8% 4.1%
133   Semipalmated Plover 4.6% 0.8% 3.8%
134   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
135   Sora 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
136   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
137   Bank Swallow 2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
138   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
139   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
140   American Bittern 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
141   King Rail 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
142   Sandhill Crane 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
143   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 0.5% 11.2%
144   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
145   Common Loon 2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
146   Purple Finch 1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
147   Bobolink 1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
148   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
149   Acadian Flycatcher 0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
150   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 0.3% 0.4%
151   Cerulean Warbler 0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
152   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
153   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
154   Cattle Egret 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
155   Herring Gull 23.6% 0.2% 23.4%
156   Great Black-backed Gull 13.4% 0.2% 13.2%
157   Mute Swan 11.6% 0.2% 11.4%
158   American Black Duck 5.1% 0.2% 4.9%
159   Glossy Ibis 4.3% 0.2% 4.1%
160   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
161   Purple Martin 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
162   Prothonotary Warbler 1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
163   Merlin 0.9% 0.2% 0.8%
164   American Coot 0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
165   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
166   Dark-eyed Junco 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
167   Common Merganser 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
168   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
169   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
170   Brown Creeper 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
171   Golden-winged Warbler 0.1% 0.2% 0.0%
172   Grasshopper Sparrow 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
173   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%