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Top Birds at Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 21 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 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   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 57.1% 42.8%
2   European Starling 58.4% 52.4% 6.0%
3   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 52.4% 16.9%
4   Herring Gull 23.4% 47.6% 24.2%
5   Brant 10.8% 47.6% 36.9%
6   Laughing Gull 16.9% 33.3% 16.5%
7   Common Loon 2.4% 33.3% 30.9%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 28.6% 15.3%
9   Purple Sandpiper 0.1% 28.6% 28.4%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 23.8% 10.2%
11   House Sparrow 57.0% 19.0% 37.9%
12   Canada Goose 45.1% 19.0% 26.1%
13   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 14.3% 12.6%
14   Greater Scaup 0.4% 14.3% 13.9%
15   American Robin 73.3% 9.5% 63.8%
16   Fish Crow 10.9% 9.5% 1.3%
17   Red-throated Loon 1.1% 9.5% 8.4%
18   Horned Grebe 0.2% 9.5% 9.3%
19   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 4.8% 48.6%
20   Barn Swallow 31.7% 4.8% 27.0%
21   Chimney Swift 29.8% 4.8% 25.0%
22   Great Egret 25.4% 4.8% 20.6%
23   Snowy Egret 9.9% 4.8% 5.2%
24   Common Tern 5.8% 4.8% 1.0%
25   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 4.8% 0.7%
26   Sanderling 1.6% 4.8% 3.1%
27   Purple Martin 1.4% 4.8% 3.4%