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Top Birds at Walker Avenue Wetlands in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 233 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Walker Avenue Wetlands 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 53.3% 69.5% 16.2%
2   Canada Goose 45.1% 67.0% 21.9%
3   American Robin 73.3% 65.7% 7.6%
4   Mallard 49.3% 63.9% 14.7%
5   Great Blue Heron 9.5% 63.1% 53.6%
6   Gray Catbird 65.9% 62.7% 3.3%
7   Song Sparrow 35.5% 59.2% 23.7%
8   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 58.8% 16.2%
9   Great Egret 25.3% 58.8% 33.5%
10   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 57.1% 1.9%
11   Blue Jay 49.2% 57.1% 7.8%
12   Common Grackle 54.9% 54.9% 0.0%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 53.6% 15.5%
14   Warbling Vireo 32.1% 53.6% 21.5%
15   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 53.2% 8.6%
16   Wood Duck 9.2% 53.2% 44.0%
17   Mute Swan 11.4% 52.8% 41.4%
18   Mourning Dove 53.4% 47.6% 5.8%
19   Tree Swallow 22.4% 45.5% 23.1%
20   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 45.1% 2.5%
21   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 41.2% 13.1%
22   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 40.8% 28.8%
23   Northern Flicker 29.1% 40.3% 11.3%
24   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.0% 39.9% 21.9%
25   Wood Thrush 23.1% 36.1% 13.0%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 35.6% 1.6%
27   American Goldfinch 28.6% 35.6% 7.0%
28   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 35.6% 14.9%
29   House Wren 26.7% 35.2% 8.5%
30   Tufted Titmouse 15.5% 35.2% 19.7%
31   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 33.5% 16.7%
32   Carolina Wren 19.8% 32.6% 12.8%
33   American Crow 17.6% 31.8% 14.1%
34   Greater Yellowlegs 5.8% 29.6% 23.8%
35   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.4% 29.2% 14.7%
36   Turkey Vulture 9.7% 29.2% 19.5%
37   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 28.3% 16.3%
38   Barn Swallow 31.7% 27.0% 4.7%
39   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 26.6% 7.2%
40   American Redstart 40.4% 26.2% 14.2%
41   Killdeer 9.3% 25.3% 16.1%
42   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 24.9% 14.2%
43   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 24.9% 22.2%
44   Red-eyed Vireo 22.7% 24.0% 1.3%
45   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 23.6% 11.3%
46   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 23.6% 17.9%
47   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 23.2% 11.1%
48   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 22.7% 11.7%
49   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 22.3% 2.6%
50   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 21.5% 13.2%
51   Chimney Swift 29.8% 21.0% 8.8%
52   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 21.0% 15.6%
53   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 20.2% 3.7%
54   Swamp Sparrow 13.0% 20.2% 7.1%
55   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 19.7% 16.3%
56   European Starling 58.5% 18.0% 40.5%
57   Black-and-white Warbler 39.6% 17.2% 22.4%
58   Ovenbird 32.7% 17.2% 15.6%
59   Northern Parula 35.7% 16.7% 19.0%
60   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 16.7% 12.6%
61   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 15.9% 0.9%
62   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 15.9% 8.6%
63   Pileated Woodpecker 2.4% 15.5% 13.0%
64   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 15.0% 7.9%
65   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 14.2% 5.7%
66   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 13.7% 14.3%
67   Fish Crow 10.8% 13.7% 2.9%
68   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 13.7% 3.5%
69   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 13.3% 9.9%
70   Green Heron 9.0% 12.9% 3.9%
71   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 12.0% 6.1%
72   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 11.6% 6.7%
73   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 11.2% 16.4%
74   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 10.7% 7.0%
75   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 10.7% 3.5%
76   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 10.3% 16.5%
77   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 10.3% 8.6%
78   Osprey 16.4% 10.3% 6.1%
79   House Sparrow 57.1% 9.9% 47.2%
80   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 9.9% 12.0%
81   Veery 20.1% 9.9% 10.2%
82   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 9.4% 3.8%
83   Mississippi Kite 0.1% 9.4% 9.3%
84   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 9.0% 11.2%
85   Black Vulture 2.2% 9.0% 6.8%
86   House Finch 16.0% 8.2% 7.9%
87   Wild Turkey 2.2% 8.2% 6.0%
88   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 7.7% 8.6%
89   Bald Eagle 2.5% 6.9% 4.4%
90   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 6.0% 29.5%
91   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 6.0% 12.3%
92   Canada Warbler 11.7% 6.0% 5.7%
93   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 6.0% 4.0%
94   Palm Warbler 5.3% 6.0% 0.7%
95   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 5.6% 5.0%
96   Blackburnian Warbler 9.5% 5.2% 4.3%
97   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 4.7% 4.2%
98   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 4.7% 4.1%
99   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 4.7% 1.9%
100   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 4.7% 0.1%
101   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 4.7% 4.2%
102   American Black Duck 5.0% 4.3% 0.7%
103   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 4.3% 0.9%
104   Bank Swallow 2.5% 4.3% 1.8%
105   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 4.3% 2.3%
106   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.6% 4.3% 3.7%
107   Marsh Wren 4.6% 3.9% 0.8%
108   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 3.9% 0.6%
109   King Rail 0.0% 3.9% 3.9%
110   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 3.0% 8.1%
111   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 3.0% 5.0%
112   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 3.0% 0.9%
113   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 3.0% 1.6%
114   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 2.6% 4.4%
115   Common Raven 2.5% 2.6% 0.1%
116   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 2.6% 1.5%
117   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 2.1% 9.5%
118   Gadwall 7.0% 2.1% 4.8%
119   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 2.1% 2.4%
120   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 2.1% 1.6%
121   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 1.7% 12.6%
122   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 1.7% 4.6%
123   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
124   Pine Warbler 1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
125   Purple Finch 1.3% 1.7% 0.4%
126   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 1.7% 1.5%
127   Common Gallinule 0.1% 1.7% 1.6%
128   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 1.3% 3.6%
129   Glossy Ibis 4.3% 1.3% 3.0%
130   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
131   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
132   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 1.3% 0.5%
133   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 1.3% 0.5%
134   American Bittern 0.3% 1.3% 1.0%
135   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 1.3% 1.1%
136   Sora 0.1% 1.3% 1.2%
137   Snowy Egret 10.0% 0.9% 9.1%
138   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 0.9% 7.6%
139   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
140   Purple Martin 1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
141   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 0.9% 0.4%
142   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 0.9% 0.2%
143   Acadian Flycatcher 0.6% 0.9% 0.3%
144   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 0.4% 5.1%
145   Black-bellied Plover 3.5% 0.4% 3.0%
146   Field Sparrow 3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
147   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 0.4% 2.9%
148   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
149   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
150   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
151   Merlin 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
152   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 0.4% 0.3%
153   Northern Harrier 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
154   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.4% 0.0%
155   Winter Wren 0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
156   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
157   Barred Owl 0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
158   Virginia Rail 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
159   Evening Grosbeak 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
160   American Wigeon 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
161   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
162   Pied-billed Grebe 0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
163   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
164   Brewster's Warbler (hybrid) 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%