Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117
based on 186 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 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 | Yellow Warbler | 7.8% | 84.9% | 77.1% | |||
| 2 | Gray Catbird | 28.1% | 79.6% | 51.4% | |||
| 3 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.3% | 68.8% | 41.5% | |||
| 4 | Tree Swallow | 15.2% | 66.7% | 51.4% | |||
| 5 | Laughing Gull | 0.2% | 66.7% | 66.5% | |||
| 6 | American Robin | 38.0% | 64.0% | 26.0% | |||
| 7 | House Wren | 8.5% | 62.4% | 53.8% | |||
| 8 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.3% | 60.2% | 19.9% | |||
| 9 | Northern Cardinal | 79.5% | 58.6% | 20.9% | |||
| 10 | Eastern Towhee | 36.5% | 57.0% | 20.5% | |||
| 11 | Osprey | 16.3% | 47.3% | 31.0% | |||
| 12 | Glossy Ibis | 0.1% | 45.2% | 45.0% | |||
| 13 | American Redstart | 22.1% | 43.5% | 21.4% | |||
| 14 | Double-crested Cormorant | 16.8% | 42.5% | 25.7% | |||
| 15 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.9% | 41.9% | 12.0% | |||
| 16 | Carolina Wren | 70.8% | 40.3% | 30.5% | |||
| 17 | Song Sparrow | 15.7% | 40.3% | 24.6% | |||
| 18 | Barn Swallow | 30.1% | 38.7% | 8.6% | |||
| 19 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 9.9% | 36.0% | 26.1% | |||
| 20 | Blackpoll Warbler | 7.6% | 35.5% | 27.9% | |||
| 21 | Great Egret | 2.5% | 35.5% | 33.0% | |||
| 22 | Mourning Dove | 47.8% | 34.4% | 13.4% | |||
| 23 | American Herring Gull | 0.1% | 32.8% | 32.7% | |||
| 24 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.1% | 32.3% | 17.1% | |||
| 25 | Forster's Tern | 0.1% | 32.3% | 32.2% | |||
| 26 | Mallard | 28.2% | 31.7% | 3.6% | |||
| 27 | Brant | 0% | 29.6% | 29.6% | |||
| 28 | European Starling | 20.4% | 28.5% | 8.1% | |||
| 29 | Canada Goose | 41.2% | 28.0% | 13.2% | |||
| 30 | Northern Parula | 35.3% | 28.0% | 7.4% | |||
| 31 | Magnolia Warbler | 3.3% | 24.2% | 20.9% | |||
| 32 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 0.4% | 23.7% | 23.3% | |||
| 33 | Mute Swan | 0.3% | 23.7% | 23.4% | |||
| 34 | White-throated Sparrow | 7.9% | 21.5% | 13.6% | |||
| 35 | Ruddy Duck | 0.4% | 21.0% | 20.6% | |||
| 36 | American Goldfinch | 45.0% | 20.4% | 24.6% | |||
| 37 | Common Grackle | 33.9% | 19.4% | 14.5% | |||
| 38 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 18.1% | 19.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 39 | House Sparrow | 3.3% | 18.8% | 15.5% | |||
| 40 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.9% | 17.2% | 34.7% | |||
| 41 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 37.1% | 17.2% | 19.9% | |||
| 42 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 0.5% | 17.2% | 16.7% | |||
| 43 | Willow Flycatcher | 0.2% | 17.2% | 17.0% | |||
| 44 | Great Black-backed Gull | 0% | 17.2% | 17.2% | |||
| 45 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 1.2% | 16.7% | 15.5% | |||
| 46 | Snowy Egret | 0.4% | 16.7% | 16.3% | |||
| 47 | Chimney Swift | 27.5% | 16.1% | 11.4% | |||
| 48 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 12.1% | 16.1% | 4.0% | |||
| 49 | Gadwall | 0.0% | 15.1% | 15.0% | |||
| 50 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0% | 15.1% | 15.1% | |||
| 51 | American Oystercatcher | 0% | 15.1% | 15.1% | |||
| 52 | Cedar Waxwing | 14.0% | 14.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 53 | Scarlet Tanager | 11.6% | 14.5% | 2.9% | |||
| 54 | Willet | 0.0% | 14.0% | 13.9% | |||
| 55 | Brown Thrasher | 16.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% | |||
| 56 | Northern Flicker | 8.5% | 13.4% | 5.0% | |||
| 57 | Black-bellied Plover | 0.2% | 12.4% | 12.2% | |||
| 58 | Killdeer | 19.5% | 11.3% | 8.2% | |||
| 59 | Purple Martin | 10.5% | 10.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 60 | Fish Crow | 34.0% | 10.2% | 23.8% | |||
| 61 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1.5% | 9.7% | 8.1% | |||
| 62 | Blue-headed Vireo | 1.2% | 9.7% | 8.5% | |||
| 63 | American Crow | 56.2% | 9.1% | 47.0% | |||
| 64 | Downy Woodpecker | 40.3% | 9.1% | 31.2% | |||
| 65 | Eastern Kingbird | 27.0% | 9.1% | 17.9% | |||
| 66 | Least Sandpiper | 4.9% | 9.1% | 4.2% | |||
| 67 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 2.1% | 8.6% | 6.5% | |||
| 68 | Baltimore Oriole | 1.2% | 8.6% | 7.4% | |||
| 69 | Blackburnian Warbler | 0.3% | 8.6% | 8.3% | |||
| 70 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 49.0% | 8.1% | 40.9% | |||
| 71 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 20.8% | 8.1% | 12.8% | |||
| 72 | American Black Duck | 0.0% | 8.1% | 8.0% | |||
| 73 | House Finch | 29.3% | 7.5% | 21.8% | |||
| 74 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 2.4% | 7.5% | 5.1% | |||
| 75 | Common Tern | 0.2% | 7.5% | 7.3% | |||
| 76 | Great Blue Heron | 45.2% | 7.0% | 38.2% | |||
| 77 | White-eyed Vireo | 34.8% | 7.0% | 27.8% | |||
| 78 | Semipalmated Plover | 2.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% | |||
| 79 | Chipping Sparrow | 38.3% | 6.5% | 31.9% | |||
| 80 | Prairie Warbler | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 81 | Warbling Vireo | 1.4% | 6.5% | 5.0% | |||
| 82 | Ring-billed Gull | 1.3% | 6.5% | 5.2% | |||
| 83 | Cape May Warbler | 0.8% | 6.5% | 5.7% | |||
| 84 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.1% | 6.5% | 6.3% | |||
| 85 | Blue Jay | 41.8% | 5.9% | 35.9% | |||
| 86 | Ovenbird | 17.6% | 5.9% | 11.7% | |||
| 87 | Clapper Rail | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | |||
| 88 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 57.5% | 5.4% | 52.2% | |||
| 89 | Rock Pigeon | 5.6% | 5.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 90 | Greater Yellowlegs | 1.0% | 5.4% | 4.4% | |||
| 91 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.5% | 5.4% | 4.8% | |||
| 92 | Northern Waterthrush | 6.7% | 4.8% | 1.9% | |||
| 93 | Swamp Sparrow | 2.0% | 4.8% | 2.9% | |||
| 94 | Canada Warbler | 0.4% | 4.8% | 4.4% | |||
| 95 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0.0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | |||
| 96 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 54.3% | 3.8% | 50.5% | |||
| 97 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 7.0% | 3.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 98 | Peregrine Falcon | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | |||
| 99 | Sage Thrasher | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | |||
| 100 | Spotted Sandpiper | 15.6% | 3.2% | 12.4% | |||
| 101 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.4% | 3.2% | 7.1% | |||
| 102 | Veery | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 103 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.9% | |||
| 104 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 105 | Dunlin | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 106 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% | |||
| 107 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% | |||
| 108 | Least Flycatcher | 0.0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | |||
| 109 | Marsh Wren | 0.0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | |||
| 110 | Wood Thrush | 13.0% | 2.7% | 10.3% | |||
| 111 | Swainson's Thrush | 7.0% | 2.7% | 4.3% | |||
| 112 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 113 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | |||
| 114 | Turkey Vulture | 38.4% | 2.2% | 36.2% | |||
| 115 | Hermit Thrush | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 116 | Tennessee Warbler | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.0% | |||
| 117 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 118 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 30.0% | 1.6% | 28.4% | |||
| 119 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.1% | 1.6% | 10.5% | |||
| 120 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 11.6% | 1.6% | 10.0% | |||
| 121 | Green Heron | 9.8% | 1.6% | 8.2% | |||
| 122 | Field Sparrow | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 123 | Bank Swallow | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 124 | Palm Warbler | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | |||
| 125 | American Coot | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | |||
| 126 | Northern Shoveler | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | |||
| 127 | Least Tern | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 128 | Cerulean Warbler | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 129 | Black-capped Chickadee | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 130 | Indigo Bunting | 45.6% | 1.1% | 44.6% | |||
| 131 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 23.1% | 1.1% | 22.1% | |||
| 132 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 16.2% | 1.1% | 15.2% | |||
| 133 | Hooded Warbler | 10.5% | 1.1% | 9.4% | |||
| 134 | Solitary Sandpiper | 7.7% | 1.1% | 6.6% | |||
| 135 | Northern Harrier | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 136 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 137 | Little Blue Heron | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | |||
| 138 | Sanderling | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 139 | Green-winged Teal | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 140 | Bufflehead | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 141 | Red Knot | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 142 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.2% | 0.5% | 64.7% | |||
| 143 | Summer Tanager | 37.8% | 0.5% | 37.2% | |||
| 144 | Eastern Phoebe | 34.2% | 0.5% | 33.7% | |||
| 145 | Orchard Oriole | 15.5% | 0.5% | 14.9% | |||
| 146 | Wood Duck | 12.5% | 0.5% | 12.0% | |||
| 147 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 11.1% | 0.5% | 10.5% | |||
| 148 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | |||
| 149 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | |||
| 150 | Common Loon | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 151 | Blue-winged Teal | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 152 | Blue-winged Warbler | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 153 | Common Raven | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 154 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 155 | Common Nighthawk | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 156 | Alder Flycatcher | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 157 | Tricolored Heron | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 158 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 159 | Nashville Warbler | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 160 | American Wigeon | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 161 | Greater Scaup | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 162 | Mourning Warbler | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 163 | Evening Grosbeak | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 164 | Black Skimmer | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 165 | Gull-billed Tern | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 166 | Winter Wren | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |