Top Birds at Sunset Cove Park in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117
based on 149 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sunset Cove 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laughing Gull | 0.2% | 79.9% | 79.7% | |||
| 2 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.3% | 75.8% | 48.6% | |||
| 3 | Osprey | 16.3% | 73.2% | 56.8% | |||
| 4 | Brant | 0% | 72.5% | 72.5% | |||
| 5 | Double-crested Cormorant | 16.8% | 66.4% | 49.6% | |||
| 6 | European Starling | 20.4% | 64.4% | 44.0% | |||
| 7 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.9% | 63.1% | 33.2% | |||
| 8 | Great Egret | 2.5% | 62.4% | 59.9% | |||
| 9 | American Herring Gull | 0.1% | 61.7% | 61.6% | |||
| 10 | House Sparrow | 3.3% | 60.4% | 57.1% | |||
| 11 | Song Sparrow | 15.7% | 56.4% | 40.6% | |||
| 12 | Barn Swallow | 30.1% | 55.7% | 25.6% | |||
| 13 | Mallard | 28.2% | 55.7% | 27.5% | |||
| 14 | Tree Swallow | 15.2% | 55.7% | 40.5% | |||
| 15 | American Oystercatcher | 0% | 54.4% | 54.4% | |||
| 16 | Forster's Tern | 0.1% | 50.3% | 50.3% | |||
| 17 | Killdeer | 19.5% | 48.3% | 28.8% | |||
| 18 | Willet | 0.0% | 47.7% | 47.6% | |||
| 19 | Semipalmated Plover | 2.0% | 46.3% | 44.4% | |||
| 20 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 2.4% | 43.6% | 41.2% | |||
| 21 | Snowy Egret | 0.4% | 43.0% | 42.6% | |||
| 22 | Least Sandpiper | 4.9% | 42.3% | 37.3% | |||
| 23 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0.1% | 42.3% | 42.2% | |||
| 24 | Common Grackle | 33.9% | 41.6% | 7.7% | |||
| 25 | Yellow Warbler | 7.8% | 41.6% | 33.8% | |||
| 26 | Great Black-backed Gull | 0% | 41.6% | 41.6% | |||
| 27 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0% | 40.3% | 40.3% | |||
| 28 | Gadwall | 0.0% | 38.9% | 38.9% | |||
| 29 | Yellow-headed Blackbird | 0% | 32.9% | 32.9% | |||
| 30 | Canada Goose | 41.2% | 28.2% | 13.0% | |||
| 31 | Fish Crow | 34.0% | 28.2% | 5.8% | |||
| 32 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1.5% | 24.2% | 22.6% | |||
| 33 | Clapper Rail | 0% | 24.2% | 24.2% | |||
| 34 | Rock Pigeon | 5.6% | 23.5% | 17.9% | |||
| 35 | Glossy Ibis | 0.1% | 23.5% | 23.3% | |||
| 36 | American Robin | 38.0% | 22.8% | 15.2% | |||
| 37 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0.0% | 22.8% | 22.8% | |||
| 38 | Common Tern | 0.2% | 20.1% | 19.9% | |||
| 39 | Ring-billed Gull | 1.3% | 18.8% | 17.5% | |||
| 40 | Dunlin | 0.5% | 16.1% | 15.6% | |||
| 41 | Spotted Sandpiper | 15.6% | 15.4% | 0.1% | |||
| 42 | Harlequin Duck | 0% | 15.4% | 15.4% | |||
| 43 | Black-bellied Plover | 0.2% | 14.8% | 14.6% | |||
| 44 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.3% | 14.1% | 26.2% | |||
| 45 | Gray Catbird | 28.1% | 14.1% | 14.0% | |||
| 46 | Northern Cardinal | 79.5% | 13.4% | 66.1% | |||
| 47 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.2% | 13.4% | 13.2% | |||
| 48 | House Finch | 29.3% | 12.1% | 17.2% | |||
| 49 | Red Junglefowl | 0% | 12.1% | 12.1% | |||
| 50 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 37.1% | 10.1% | 27.0% | |||
| 51 | Green Heron | 9.8% | 10.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 52 | Mourning Dove | 47.8% | 9.4% | 38.5% | |||
| 53 | American Crow | 56.2% | 8.7% | 47.4% | |||
| 54 | Least Tern | 0.1% | 8.1% | 8.0% | |||
| 55 | Chimney Swift | 27.5% | 6.7% | 20.8% | |||
| 56 | Mute Swan | 0.3% | 6.7% | 6.4% | |||
| 57 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 0.1% | 6.0% | 5.9% | |||
| 58 | American Black Duck | 0.0% | 5.4% | 5.3% | |||
| 59 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.1% | 4.7% | 3.6% | |||
| 60 | Common Loon | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | |||
| 61 | Red Knot | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | |||
| 62 | Greater Yellowlegs | 1.0% | 4.0% | 3.0% | |||
| 63 | Peregrine Falcon | 0.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | |||
| 64 | Carolina Wren | 70.8% | 2.7% | 68.2% | |||
| 65 | Purple Martin | 10.5% | 2.7% | 7.8% | |||
| 66 | Sanderling | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | |||
| 67 | Great Blue Heron | 45.2% | 2.0% | 43.2% | |||
| 68 | American Goldfinch | 45.0% | 2.0% | 43.0% | |||
| 69 | White-throated Sparrow | 7.9% | 2.0% | 5.9% | |||
| 70 | Willow Flycatcher | 0.2% | 2.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 71 | Eastern Towhee | 36.5% | 1.3% | 35.2% | |||
| 72 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 30.0% | 1.3% | 28.7% | |||
| 73 | American Redstart | 22.1% | 1.3% | 20.8% | |||
| 74 | Cedar Waxwing | 14.0% | 1.3% | 12.7% | |||
| 75 | House Wren | 8.5% | 1.3% | 7.2% | |||
| 76 | Solitary Sandpiper | 7.7% | 1.3% | 6.3% | |||
| 77 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 78 | Warbling Vireo | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 79 | Bank Swallow | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 80 | Common Raven | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 81 | Lesser Scaup | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 82 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 57.5% | 0.7% | 56.9% | |||
| 83 | Blue Jay | 41.8% | 0.7% | 41.2% | |||
| 84 | Turkey Vulture | 38.4% | 0.7% | 37.7% | |||
| 85 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 18.1% | 0.7% | 17.5% | |||
| 86 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.1% | 0.7% | 11.5% | |||
| 87 | Belted Kingfisher | 12.1% | 0.7% | 11.4% | |||
| 88 | Swamp Sparrow | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | |||
| 89 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 90 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 91 | Tricolored Heron | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 92 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 93 | Virginia Rail | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 94 | Piping Plover | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 95 | Black Scoter | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 96 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 97 | Black Skimmer | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 98 | Wilson's Phalarope | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |