Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 13 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 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 | American Oystercatcher | 7.6% | 92.3% | 84.7% | |||
| 2 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2.2% | 84.6% | 82.5% | |||
| 3 | Brant | 10.6% | 76.9% | 66.3% | |||
| 4 | Black-bellied Plover | 3.3% | 76.9% | 73.6% | |||
| 5 | Laughing Gull | 18.1% | 69.2% | 51.1% | |||
| 6 | Osprey | 16.9% | 69.2% | 52.3% | |||
| 7 | Willet | 5.5% | 69.2% | 63.8% | |||
| 8 | American Herring Gull | 22.9% | 61.5% | 38.6% | |||
| 9 | Dunlin | 2.2% | 61.5% | 59.4% | |||
| 10 | Double-crested Cormorant | 33.8% | 46.2% | 12.3% | |||
| 11 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4.7% | 46.2% | 41.5% | |||
| 12 | Semipalmated Plover | 4.4% | 46.2% | 41.8% | |||
| 13 | Snowy Egret | 9.4% | 38.5% | 29.0% | |||
| 14 | Least Sandpiper | 7.0% | 38.5% | 31.5% | |||
| 15 | Great Egret | 24.3% | 30.8% | 6.4% | |||
| 16 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 30.8% | 25.0% | |||
| 17 | Clapper Rail | 3.3% | 30.8% | 27.5% | |||
| 18 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 1.8% | 30.8% | 29.0% | |||
| 19 | Least Tern | 3.7% | 23.1% | 19.4% | |||
| 20 | Mallard | 47.7% | 15.4% | 32.3% | |||
| 21 | Barn Swallow | 30.9% | 15.4% | 15.5% | |||
| 22 | Tree Swallow | 21.6% | 15.4% | 6.2% | |||
| 23 | Forster's Tern | 7.8% | 15.4% | 7.6% | |||
| 24 | Gadwall | 6.7% | 15.4% | 8.7% | |||
| 25 | American Black Duck | 5.1% | 15.4% | 10.3% | |||
| 26 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 15.4% | 13.7% | |||
| 27 | Red Knot | 0.6% | 15.4% | 14.8% | |||
| 28 | Great Blue Heron | 9.4% | 7.7% | 1.7% | |||
| 29 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 5.1% | 7.7% | 2.6% | |||
| 30 | Common Raven | 3.0% | 7.7% | 4.7% | |||
| 31 | Sanderling | 1.6% | 7.7% | 6.1% | |||
| 32 | Bufflehead | 1.1% | 7.7% | 6.6% | |||
| 33 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 0.4% | 7.7% | 7.3% | |||
| 34 | Whimbrel | 0.1% | 7.7% | 7.6% |