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Top Birds at Central Park--Spector Playground and vicinity in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 104 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Spector Playground and vicinity 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% 56.7% 16.6%
2   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 51.0% 44.0%
3   European Starling 58.4% 50.0% 8.4%
4   Northern Parula 35.7% 49.0% 13.3%
5   House Sparrow 57.0% 48.1% 8.9%
6   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 48.1% 12.6%
7   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 44.2% 16.2%
8   Blue Jay 49.3% 33.7% 15.6%
9   American Redstart 40.4% 31.7% 8.7%
10   Gray Catbird 66.0% 30.8% 35.2%
11   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 30.8% 3.3%
12   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 29.8% 14.9%
13   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 29.8% 9.7%
14   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 27.9% 5.9%
15   Common Grackle 54.9% 26.0% 29.0%
16   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 23.1% 2.9%
17   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 23.1% 15.1%
18   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 21.2% 26.4%
19   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 21.2% 0.7%
20   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 21.2% 11.7%
21   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 20.2% 3.9%
22   Northern Cardinal 59.1% 19.2% 39.8%
23   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 17.3% 17.0%
24   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 17.3% 4.1%
25   Mourning Dove 53.4% 16.3% 37.1%
26   Chimney Swift 29.8% 13.5% 16.4%
27   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 11.5% 22.5%
28   Yellow Warbler 42.7% 10.6% 32.1%
29   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 8.7% 29.5%
30   Ovenbird 32.7% 8.7% 24.1%
31   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 8.7% 7.8%
32   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 8.7% 0.3%
33   Mallard 49.3% 7.7% 41.6%
34   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 7.7% 10.1%
35   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 7.7% 6.6%
36   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 7.7% 1.1%
37   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 6.7% 21.4%
38   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 6.7% 16.0%
39   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 6.7% 12.2%
40   Great Egret 25.4% 5.8% 19.7%
41   Veery 20.1% 5.8% 14.3%
42   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 5.8% 11.0%
43   Canada Warbler 11.7% 5.8% 5.9%
44   Northern Flicker 29.1% 4.8% 24.3%
45   Herring Gull 23.5% 4.8% 18.7%
46   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 4.8% 15.0%
47   House Finch 16.0% 4.8% 11.2%
48   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 4.8% 6.3%
49   Red-winged Blackbird 53.4% 3.8% 49.5%
50   Barn Swallow 31.7% 3.8% 27.9%
51   American Goldfinch 28.7% 3.8% 24.8%
52   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 3.8% 10.5%
53   Canada Goose 45.1% 2.9% 42.3%
54   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 2.9% 29.3%
55   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 2.9% 23.9%
56   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 2.9% 15.4%
57   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 2.9% 1.7%
58   Summer Tanager 1.7% 2.9% 1.2%
59   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 1.9% 21.3%
60   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 1.9% 18.0%
61   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 1.9% 11.4%
62   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 1.9% 10.1%
63   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 1.9% 8.3%
64   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 1.9% 6.6%
65   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 1.9% 4.4%
66   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 1.9% 1.5%
67   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.3% 1.9% 0.6%
68   House Wren 26.8% 1.0% 25.8%
69   Wood Thrush 23.1% 1.0% 22.2%
70   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 1.0% 17.1%
71   Laughing Gull 16.9% 1.0% 15.9%
72   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 1.0% 10.1%
73   Fish Crow 10.9% 1.0% 9.9%
74   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 1.0% 9.7%
75   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 1.0% 9.1%
76   Green Heron 9.0% 1.0% 8.0%
77   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 1.0% 2.7%
78   Field Sparrow 3.4% 1.0% 2.4%
79   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 1.0% 2.3%
80   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 1.0% 2.0%
81   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 1.0% 1.8%
82   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 1.0% 1.7%
83   Pine Warbler 1.7% 1.0% 0.7%