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Top Birds at Brookfield Park in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 64 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Brookfield 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   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 84.4% 31.1%
2   Barn Swallow 31.7% 84.4% 52.7%
3   Canada Goose 45.1% 78.1% 33.0%
4   Song Sparrow 35.5% 78.1% 42.6%
5   European Starling 58.4% 75.0% 16.6%
6   Great Egret 25.4% 70.3% 44.9%
7   Mallard 49.3% 68.8% 19.5%
8   Common Grackle 54.9% 67.2% 12.3%
9   Spotted Sandpiper 12.3% 67.2% 54.8%
10   Osprey 16.4% 65.6% 49.2%
11   American Robin 73.3% 62.5% 10.8%
12   Marsh Wren 4.6% 62.5% 57.9%
13   Snowy Egret 9.9% 60.9% 51.0%
14   Killdeer 9.3% 60.9% 51.7%
15   Mourning Dove 53.4% 56.2% 2.8%
16   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 56.2% 8.7%
17   Tree Swallow 22.4% 56.2% 33.8%
18   Turkey Vulture 9.7% 56.2% 46.5%
19   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 51.6% 17.5%
20   American Goldfinch 28.6% 51.6% 22.9%
21   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 50.0% 23.3%
22   Herring Gull 23.4% 48.4% 25.0%
23   House Sparrow 57.0% 46.9% 10.1%
24   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 45.3% 2.7%
25   Glossy Ibis 4.2% 43.8% 39.5%
26   Gray Catbird 65.9% 42.2% 23.8%
27   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 42.2% 16.8%
28   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 42.2% 6.7%
29   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 42.2% 10.0%
30   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 40.6% 35.2%
31   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 37.5% 17.7%
32   Carolina Wren 19.8% 32.8% 13.0%
33   Fish Crow 10.8% 31.2% 20.4%
34   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 31.2% 25.4%
35   Forster's Tern 7.9% 29.7% 21.8%
36   Bank Swallow 2.5% 29.7% 27.2%
37   Blue Jay 49.3% 28.1% 21.1%
38   Chimney Swift 29.8% 28.1% 1.7%
39   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 26.6% 18.1%
40   Northern Flicker 29.1% 26.6% 2.5%
41   House Wren 26.7% 25.0% 1.7%
42   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 25.0% 19.6%
43   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 23.4% 6.7%
44   Gadwall 7.0% 21.9% 14.9%
45   Clapper Rail 3.4% 21.9% 18.5%
46   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 20.3% 0.5%
47   American Crow 17.6% 20.3% 2.7%
48   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 20.3% 3.5%
49   Black Vulture 2.2% 20.3% 18.1%
50   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 18.8% 4.4%
51   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 18.8% 5.7%
52   Laughing Gull 16.9% 17.2% 0.3%
53   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 17.2% 7.6%
54   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 17.2% 10.1%
55   Virginia Rail 0.3% 17.2% 16.9%
56   American Black Duck 5.0% 15.6% 10.6%
57   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 14.1% 14.1%
58   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 14.1% 2.0%
59   Bald Eagle 2.5% 14.1% 11.6%
60   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 12.5% 0.8%
61   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 10.9% 27.2%
62   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 10.9% 0.7%
63   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 10.9% 0.7%
64   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 9.4% 3.6%
65   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 9.4% 4.8%
66   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 9.4% 6.6%
67   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 9.4% 8.1%
68   American Redstart 40.4% 7.8% 32.6%
69   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 6.2% 15.6%
70   House Finch 16.0% 6.2% 9.8%
71   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 6.2% 1.4%
72   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 6.2% 4.3%
73   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 4.7% 18.5%
74   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 4.7% 5.3%
75   Green Heron 9.0% 4.7% 4.3%
76   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 4.7% 0.5%
77   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.0% 4.7% 3.7%
78   Bonaparte's Gull 0.6% 4.7% 4.1%
79   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 4.7% 4.1%
80   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 4.7% 4.5%
81   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 3.1% 31.2%
82   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 3.1% 30.7%
83   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 3.1% 11.4%
84   Common Tern 5.8% 3.1% 2.7%
85   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 3.1% 2.0%
86   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 3.1% 0.8%
87   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 3.1% 0.4%
88   Common Raven 2.5% 3.1% 0.6%
89   Bobolink 1.2% 3.1% 1.9%
90   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 3.1% 2.1%
91   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 3.1% 2.3%
92   Least Bittern 0.5% 3.1% 2.7%
93   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 1.6% 38.0%
94   Northern Parula 35.7% 1.6% 34.2%
95   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 1.6% 21.2%
96   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 1.6% 18.3%
97   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 1.6% 16.7%
98   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 1.6% 16.5%
99   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 1.6% 10.5%
100   Wood Duck 9.3% 1.6% 7.8%
101   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 1.6% 6.9%
102   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 1.6% 6.8%
103   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 1.6% 5.8%
104   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 1.6% 4.7%
105   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 1.6% 4.4%
106   Black-bellied Plover 3.5% 1.6% 1.9%
107   Field Sparrow 3.4% 1.6% 1.8%
108   Common Loon 2.4% 1.6% 0.9%
109   American Kestrel 2.2% 1.6% 0.6%
110   Black Skimmer 1.7% 1.6% 0.1%
111   Yellow-throated Warbler 0.3% 1.6% 1.3%
112   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 1.6% 1.3%