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Top Birds at Battery Park City--Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 22 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Battery Park City--Robert F. Wagner Jr. 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   American Robin 73.3% 72.7% 0.6%
2   European Starling 58.4% 72.7% 14.3%
3   House Sparrow 57.0% 72.7% 15.8%
4   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 68.2% 32.7%
5   Gray Catbird 65.9% 50.0% 15.9%
6   Blue Jay 49.3% 36.4% 12.9%
7   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 36.4% 3.2%
8   Herring Gull 23.4% 31.8% 8.4%
9   Northern Parula 35.7% 27.3% 8.4%
10   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 27.3% 7.0%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 27.3% 6.8%
12   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 22.7% 24.8%
13   Ovenbird 32.7% 22.7% 10.0%
14   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 22.7% 9.4%
15   Brant 10.8% 22.7% 12.0%
16   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 18.2% 40.8%
17   Common Grackle 54.9% 18.2% 36.7%
18   Mourning Dove 53.4% 18.2% 35.2%
19   Mallard 49.3% 18.2% 31.1%
20   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 18.2% 3.9%
21   Canada Goose 45.1% 13.6% 31.5%
22   American Redstart 40.4% 13.6% 26.8%
23   Song Sparrow 35.5% 13.6% 21.9%
24   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 9.1% 33.5%
25   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 9.1% 24.7%
26   Barn Swallow 31.7% 9.1% 22.6%
27   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 9.1% 17.6%
28   Veery 20.1% 9.1% 11.0%
29   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 9.1% 10.8%
30   American Crow 17.6% 9.1% 8.6%
31   Laughing Gull 16.9% 9.1% 7.8%
32   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 9.1% 2.0%
33   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 9.1% 0.4%
34   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 9.1% 0.8%
35   Common Tern 5.8% 9.1% 3.3%
36   Northern Flicker 29.1% 4.5% 24.6%
37   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 4.5% 23.6%
38   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 4.5% 23.5%
39   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 4.5% 23.0%
40   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 4.5% 18.2%
41   Tree Swallow 22.4% 4.5% 17.9%
42   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 4.5% 17.3%
43   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 4.5% 13.8%
44   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 4.5% 12.2%
45   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 4.5% 11.7%
46   House Finch 16.0% 4.5% 11.5%
47   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 4.5% 9.7%
48   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 4.5% 8.5%
49   Fish Crow 10.9% 4.5% 6.3%
50   Forster's Tern 7.9% 4.5% 3.4%
51   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 4.5% 1.4%
52   Palm Warbler 5.3% 4.5% 0.7%
53   American Black Duck 5.0% 4.5% 0.5%
54   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 4.5% 0.4%
55   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 4.5% 0.6%
56   Common Loon 2.4% 4.5% 2.1%
57   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 4.5% 2.9%
58   Summer Tanager 1.7% 4.5% 2.9%
59   Prothonotary Warbler 1.1% 4.5% 3.5%
60   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 4.5% 3.6%
61   Bonaparte's Gull 0.6% 4.5% 3.9%
62   Horned Grebe 0.2% 4.5% 4.3%