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Top Birds at West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 14 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 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   Blue Jay 49.3% 92.9% 43.6%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 85.7% 32.4%
3   Canada Goose 45.1% 85.7% 40.6%
4   American Robin 73.3% 78.6% 5.3%
5   Song Sparrow 35.5% 78.6% 43.0%
6   Great Egret 25.4% 71.4% 46.0%
7   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 71.4% 53.3%
8   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 64.3% 21.7%
9   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 64.3% 26.1%
10   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 64.3% 48.7%
11   Gray Catbird 65.9% 57.1% 8.8%
12   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 57.1% 1.9%
13   House Sparrow 57.0% 57.1% 0.2%
14   Mourning Dove 53.4% 57.1% 3.7%
15   Northern Flicker 29.1% 57.1% 28.1%
16   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 57.1% 47.6%
17   Wood Duck 9.3% 57.1% 47.8%
18   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 50.0% 5.3%
19   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 50.0% 17.8%
20   Tree Swallow 22.4% 50.0% 27.6%
21   American Crow 17.6% 50.0% 32.4%
22   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 50.0% 33.5%
23   Common Grackle 54.9% 42.9% 12.1%
24   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 42.9% 14.7%
25   Carolina Wren 19.8% 42.9% 23.0%
26   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 42.9% 30.8%
27   European Starling 58.4% 35.7% 22.7%
28   Mallard 49.3% 35.7% 13.6%
29   Barn Swallow 31.7% 35.7% 4.0%
30   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 35.7% 14.9%
31   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 35.7% 18.9%
32   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 35.7% 24.6%
33   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 35.7% 25.0%
34   Killdeer 9.3% 35.7% 26.4%
35   House Wren 26.7% 28.6% 1.8%
36   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 28.6% 5.8%
37   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 28.6% 8.8%
38   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 28.6% 11.8%
39   Fish Crow 10.9% 28.6% 17.7%
40   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 28.6% 18.8%
41   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 28.6% 22.8%
42   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.8% 28.6% 27.8%
43   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 21.4% 26.1%
44   American Goldfinch 28.7% 21.4% 7.2%
45   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 21.4% 2.5%
46   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 21.4% 9.1%
47   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 21.4% 13.1%
48   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 21.4% 17.9%
49   Wild Turkey 2.2% 21.4% 19.2%
50   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 14.3% 20.0%
51   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 14.3% 19.5%
52   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 14.3% 12.4%
53   House Finch 16.0% 14.3% 1.7%
54   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 14.3% 7.2%
55   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 14.3% 8.9%
56   Bald Eagle 2.5% 14.3% 11.8%
57   American Redstart 40.4% 7.1% 33.3%
58   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 7.1% 26.9%
59   Ovenbird 32.7% 7.1% 25.6%
60   Chimney Swift 29.8% 7.1% 22.7%
61   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 7.1% 20.9%
62   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 7.1% 16.1%
63   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 7.1% 14.7%
64   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 7.1% 13.0%
65   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 7.1% 12.7%
66   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 7.1% 9.1%
67   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 7.1% 7.3%
68   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 7.1% 5.0%
69   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 7.1% 3.1%
70   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 7.1% 2.9%
71   Green Heron 9.0% 7.1% 1.9%
72   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 7.1% 0.5%
73   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 7.1% 3.0%
74   Common Raven 2.5% 7.1% 4.6%
75   Black Vulture 2.2% 7.1% 4.9%
76   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 7.1% 5.6%
77   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 7.1% 5.9%
78   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 7.1% 6.7%
79   Brown Creeper 0.2% 7.1% 7.0%