Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Ruler's Bar in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 1 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Ruler's Bar 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 | Mallard | 49.3% | 100.0% | 50.7% | |||
| 2 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 100.0% | 54.9% | |||
| 3 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 100.0% | 68.3% | |||
| 4 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 100.0% | 74.6% | |||
| 5 | Herring Gull | 23.4% | 100.0% | 76.6% | |||
| 6 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 100.0% | 77.6% | |||
| 7 | Laughing Gull | 16.9% | 100.0% | 83.1% | |||
| 8 | Osprey | 16.4% | 100.0% | 83.6% | |||
| 9 | Great Black-backed Gull | 13.3% | 100.0% | 86.7% | |||
| 10 | American Oystercatcher | 7.9% | 100.0% | 92.1% | |||
| 11 | Forster's Tern | 7.9% | 100.0% | 92.1% | |||
| 12 | Gadwall | 7.0% | 100.0% | 93.0% | |||
| 13 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4.9% | 100.0% | 95.1% | |||
| 14 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 100.0% | 98.3% |