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Top Birds at Goethals Bridge Pond in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 48 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Goethals Bridge Pond 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   Snowy Egret 9.9% 50.0% 40.1%
2   Canada Goose 45.1% 39.6% 5.5%
3   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 37.5% 31.6%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 35.4% 17.9%
5   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 31.2% 24.2%
6   Killdeer 9.3% 29.2% 19.9%
7   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 29.2% 26.4%
8   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 25.0% 24.4%
9   American Robin 73.3% 22.9% 50.4%
10   Great Egret 25.4% 22.9% 2.5%
11   Common Grackle 54.9% 20.8% 34.1%
12   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 20.8% 11.3%
13   Gray Catbird 66.0% 18.8% 47.2%
14   Mallard 49.3% 18.8% 30.6%
15   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 18.8% 23.9%
16   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 18.8% 16.7%
17   Black-necked Stilt 0.1% 18.8% 18.6%
18   Gadwall 7.0% 16.7% 9.7%
19   Marsh Wren 4.6% 16.7% 12.0%
20   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 14.6% 33.0%
21   Tree Swallow 22.4% 14.6% 7.8%
22   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 12.5% 7.3%
23   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 12.5% 0.6%
24   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 12.5% 0.1%
25   House Sparrow 57.0% 10.4% 46.6%
26   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 10.4% 34.3%
27   House Wren 26.7% 10.4% 16.3%
28   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 10.4% 16.3%
29   Herring Gull 23.4% 10.4% 13.0%
30   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 10.4% 3.9%
31   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 10.4% 0.7%
32   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 8.3% 50.7%
33   Mourning Dove 53.4% 8.3% 45.1%
34   Song Sparrow 35.5% 8.3% 27.2%
35   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 8.3% 25.7%
36   Forster's Tern 7.9% 8.3% 0.4%
37   Least Tern 3.9% 8.3% 4.4%
38   European Starling 58.4% 6.2% 52.2%
39   Blue Jay 49.3% 6.2% 43.0%
40   Barn Swallow 31.7% 6.2% 25.5%
41   American Goldfinch 28.7% 6.2% 22.4%
42   Osprey 16.4% 6.2% 10.2%
43   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 6.2% 1.4%
44   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 6.2% 2.3%
45   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 4.2% 24.0%
46   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 4.2% 15.7%
47   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 4.2% 13.6%
48   Laughing Gull 16.9% 4.2% 12.7%
49   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 4.2% 5.4%
50   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 4.2% 1.3%
51   Dunlin 2.2% 4.2% 2.0%
52   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.0% 4.2% 3.2%
53   Virginia Rail 0.3% 4.2% 3.8%
54   Northern Parula 35.7% 2.1% 33.6%
55   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 2.1% 32.2%
56   Ovenbird 32.7% 2.1% 30.6%
57   Northern Flicker 29.1% 2.1% 27.0%
58   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 2.1% 21.1%
59   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 2.1% 18.7%
60   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 2.1% 16.2%
61   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 2.1% 14.7%
62   House Finch 16.0% 2.1% 13.9%
63   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 2.1% 11.2%
64   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 2.1% 9.6%
65   Mute Swan 11.5% 2.1% 9.4%
66   Fish Crow 10.9% 2.1% 8.8%
67   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 2.1% 8.1%
68   Green Heron 9.0% 2.1% 6.9%
69   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 2.1% 6.4%
70   Willet 5.8% 2.1% 3.7%
71   Common Tern 5.8% 2.1% 3.7%
72   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 2.1% 3.7%
73   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 2.1% 3.1%
74   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 2.1% 2.5%
75   Glossy Ibis 4.2% 2.1% 2.2%
76   Clapper Rail 3.4% 2.1% 1.3%
77   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 2.1% 0.6%
78   Wild Turkey 2.2% 2.1% 0.1%
79   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.8% 2.1% 0.3%
80   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 2.1% 1.0%
81   Dark-eyed Junco 0.5% 2.1% 1.6%