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Top Birds at Great Kills Park--Education Field Station in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 4 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Great Kills Park--Education Field Station 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   American Robin 73.3% 100.0% 26.7%
2   Gray Catbird 65.9% 100.0% 34.1%
3   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 100.0% 41.0%
4   House Sparrow 57.0% 100.0% 43.0%
5   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 100.0% 52.5%
6   Song Sparrow 35.5% 100.0% 64.5%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 100.0% 66.0%
8   Carolina Wren 19.8% 100.0% 80.2%
9   Laughing Gull 16.9% 100.0% 83.1%
10   Osprey 16.4% 100.0% 83.6%
11   European Starling 58.4% 75.0% 16.6%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 75.0% 21.7%
13   Canada Goose 45.1% 75.0% 29.9%
14   Barn Swallow 31.7% 75.0% 43.3%
15   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 75.0% 48.3%
16   Great Egret 25.4% 75.0% 49.6%
17   Herring Gull 23.4% 75.0% 51.6%
18   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 75.0% 55.1%
19   Fish Crow 10.9% 75.0% 64.1%
20   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 75.0% 69.8%
21   Common Grackle 54.9% 50.0% 4.9%
22   Mourning Dove 53.4% 50.0% 3.4%
23   Mallard 49.3% 50.0% 0.7%
24   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 50.0% 5.3%
25   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 50.0% 7.4%
26   American Redstart 40.4% 50.0% 9.6%
27   Northern Flicker 29.1% 50.0% 20.9%
28   American Goldfinch 28.7% 50.0% 21.3%
29   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 50.0% 21.9%
30   House Wren 26.7% 50.0% 23.3%
31   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 50.0% 29.2%
32   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 50.0% 36.7%
33   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 50.0% 38.0%
34   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.6% 50.0% 38.4%
35   Brant 10.8% 50.0% 39.2%
36   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 50.0% 39.8%
37   Forster's Tern 7.9% 50.0% 42.1%
38   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 50.0% 44.5%
39   Bank Swallow 2.5% 50.0% 47.5%
40   Blue Jay 49.3% 25.0% 24.3%
41   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 25.0% 13.2%
42   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 25.0% 9.3%
43   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 25.0% 8.8%
44   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 25.0% 7.2%
45   Chimney Swift 29.8% 25.0% 4.8%
46   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 25.0% 1.8%
47   Tree Swallow 22.4% 25.0% 2.6%
48   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 25.0% 3.1%
49   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 25.0% 6.7%
50   Mute Swan 11.5% 25.0% 13.5%
51   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 25.0% 13.9%
52   Snowy Egret 9.9% 25.0% 15.1%
53   Killdeer 9.3% 25.0% 15.7%
54   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 25.0% 17.7%
55   Common Tern 5.8% 25.0% 19.2%
56   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 25.0% 19.6%
57   Palm Warbler 5.3% 25.0% 19.7%
58   Least Tern 3.9% 25.0% 21.1%
59   Field Sparrow 3.4% 25.0% 21.6%
60   Bald Eagle 2.5% 25.0% 22.5%
61   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 25.0% 23.8%
62   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.0% 25.0% 24.0%
63   American Woodcock 0.5% 25.0% 24.5%