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Top Birds at Muttontown Preserve in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 201 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Muttontown Preserve 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   Yellow Warbler 42.5% 91.0% 48.5%
2   Gray Catbird 65.9% 89.6% 23.7%
3   American Robin 73.3% 88.1% 14.8%
4   Blue Jay 49.2% 79.6% 30.4%
5   Eastern Towhee 19.8% 78.1% 58.4%
6   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 77.6% 24.3%
7   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 77.6% 30.1%
8   Blue-winged Warbler 6.5% 77.6% 71.1%
9   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 77.1% 18.1%
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 76.6% 38.5%
11   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 68.7% 24.0%
12   American Redstart 40.4% 60.7% 20.3%
13   Common Grackle 54.9% 59.2% 4.3%
14   Wood Thrush 23.0% 58.2% 35.2%
15   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.4% 58.2% 41.8%
16   Black-capped Chickadee 12.0% 57.2% 45.2%
17   Red-eyed Vireo 22.7% 52.2% 29.5%
18   Carolina Wren 19.8% 52.2% 32.5%
19   Northern Flicker 29.1% 51.7% 22.7%
20   Mourning Dove 53.4% 50.2% 3.2%
21   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 50.2% 10.8%
22   Tufted Titmouse 15.5% 49.3% 33.7%
23   Veery 20.0% 44.8% 24.8%
24   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 43.8% 15.7%
25   American Crow 17.6% 41.8% 24.2%
26   Red-tailed Hawk 19.7% 39.8% 20.1%
27   House Wren 26.7% 39.3% 12.6%
28   Northern Parula 35.7% 38.3% 2.6%
29   Song Sparrow 35.5% 37.8% 2.3%
30   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 36.8% 18.0%
31   Ovenbird 32.7% 36.3% 3.6%
32   Canada Goose 45.1% 35.8% 9.3%
33   European Starling 58.5% 35.3% 23.1%
34   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 34.3% 16.1%
35   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 32.3% 1.5%
36   American Goldfinch 28.6% 31.8% 3.2%
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 28.9% 18.2%
38   Barn Swallow 31.7% 27.4% 4.4%
39   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 26.9% 7.4%
40   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 25.9% 17.6%
41   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 24.9% 7.3%
42   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 24.4% 6.3%
43   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 23.4% 3.2%
44   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 22.4% 7.9%
45   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 21.9% 4.9%
46   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 20.4% 10.4%
47   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 19.4% 15.1%
48   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 18.9% 1.9%
49   Turkey Vulture 9.7% 18.9% 9.2%
50   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 17.9% 10.1%
51   Tree Swallow 22.4% 17.9% 4.5%
52   Mallard 49.4% 16.9% 32.4%
53   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 16.4% 11.1%
54   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 15.4% 6.5%
55   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 15.4% 0.8%
56   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 13.9% 7.6%
57   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 13.4% 2.3%
58   House Sparrow 57.0% 11.9% 45.1%
59   Chimney Swift 29.8% 11.9% 17.9%
60   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 11.9% 5.8%
61   Fish Crow 10.9% 11.4% 0.6%
62   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 10.9% 3.3%
63   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 10.0% 1.1%
64   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 10.0% 2.6%
65   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 9.5% 3.6%
66   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 9.0% 7.8%
67   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 8.5% 5.0%
68   Canada Warbler 11.7% 8.0% 3.7%
69   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 7.5% 15.8%
70   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 7.5% 9.4%
71   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 7.0% 2.0%
72   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 7.0% 6.0%
73   House Finch 16.0% 6.5% 9.6%
74   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 6.5% 3.7%
75   Palm Warbler 5.3% 6.5% 1.2%
76   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 6.0% 3.5%
77   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 5.0% 8.2%
78   Wood Duck 9.3% 5.0% 4.3%
79   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 5.0% 0.1%
80   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 4.5% 31.0%
81   Double-crested Cormorant 34.1% 4.5% 29.6%
82   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 4.5% 1.0%
83   Pine Warbler 1.7% 4.5% 2.8%
84   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 4.0% 4.9%
85   Osprey 16.4% 3.5% 13.0%
86   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 3.5% 0.3%
87   Common Raven 2.5% 3.5% 1.0%
88   Prothonotary Warbler 1.1% 3.0% 1.9%
89   American Woodcock 0.5% 3.0% 2.5%
90   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 3.0% 2.6%
91   Herring Gull 23.5% 2.5% 21.0%
92   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 2.5% 6.0%
93   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 2.5% 1.5%
94   Field Sparrow 3.4% 2.5% 0.9%
95   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 2.5% 0.5%
96   Bobolink 1.2% 2.5% 1.3%
97   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 2.0% 6.0%
98   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 2.0% 3.9%
99   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 2.0% 3.8%
100   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 2.0% 2.6%
101   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 2.0% 2.0%
102   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 2.0% 0.8%
103   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 2.0% 0.4%
104   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 1.5% 0.3%
105   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 1.0% 2.7%
106   Summer Tanager 1.7% 1.0% 0.7%
107   Purple Finch 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
108   Blue Grosbeak 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
109   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
110   Dark-eyed Junco 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
111   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 0.5% 11.9%
112   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.1% 0.5% 11.6%
113   Brant 10.8% 0.5% 10.3%
114   Killdeer 9.3% 0.5% 8.8%
115   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
116   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 0.5% 2.9%
117   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
118   Bald Eagle 2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
119   Common Loon 2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
120   American Kestrel 2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
121   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
122   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
123   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
124   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
125   Common Merganser 0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
126   Winter Wren 0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
127   Pine Siskin 0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
128   Golden-winged Warbler 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%