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Top Birds at Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 297 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 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   Red-winged Blackbird 53.2% 88.2% 35.0%
2   American Robin 73.3% 83.5% 10.2%
3   Common Grackle 54.8% 81.1% 26.3%
4   Mute Swan 11.3% 78.5% 67.1%
5   Mallard 49.2% 75.4% 26.2%
6   House Sparrow 56.9% 74.7% 17.8%
7   Canada Goose 45.0% 74.4% 29.4%
8   Gray Catbird 65.9% 73.4% 7.5%
9   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 71.4% 28.8%
10   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 68.4% 9.4%
11   Mourning Dove 53.4% 64.0% 10.6%
12   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 63.6% 19.0%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 63.3% 25.2%
14   Song Sparrow 35.5% 61.6% 26.2%
15   Warbling Vireo 32.1% 60.3% 28.2%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.7% 50.8% 17.1%
17   Blue Jay 49.3% 46.5% 2.8%
18   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 46.5% 11.0%
19   Barn Swallow 31.7% 46.5% 14.8%
20   European Starling 58.5% 44.4% 14.0%
21   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 43.1% 3.6%
22   Carolina Wren 19.8% 37.4% 17.6%
23   Northern Parula 35.7% 35.0% 0.7%
24   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 34.3% 22.4%
25   American Redstart 40.4% 30.6% 9.8%
26   Chimney Swift 29.8% 30.6% 0.8%
27   Tree Swallow 22.4% 29.0% 6.6%
28   Common Yellowthroat 47.6% 26.6% 21.0%
29   Osprey 16.4% 25.9% 9.5%
30   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 25.3% 2.9%
31   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 24.9% 1.7%
32   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 22.6% 5.7%
33   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 20.9% 1.0%
34   Green Heron 9.0% 20.9% 11.9%
35   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 19.5% 14.8%
36   Double-crested Cormorant 34.1% 18.2% 15.9%
37   Northern Flicker 29.1% 17.5% 11.6%
38   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 15.5% 12.5%
39   Laughing Gull 16.9% 13.8% 3.1%
40   Ovenbird 32.8% 13.1% 19.6%
41   American Crow 17.7% 12.8% 4.9%
42   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 12.5% 14.3%
43   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 12.5% 0.1%
44   American Coot 0.9% 11.8% 10.9%
45   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 11.1% 3.4%
46   American Goldfinch 28.7% 10.8% 17.9%
47   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 10.1% 12.7%
48   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 10.1% 10.1%
49   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 10.1% 9.3%
50   Common Gallinule 0.1% 10.1% 10.0%
51   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 9.8% 11.0%
52   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 9.4% 7.4%
53   Magnolia Warbler 27.6% 9.1% 18.5%
54   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 9.1% 9.8%
55   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 8.8% 9.4%
56   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 8.8% 7.5%
57   Prothonotary Warbler 1.1% 8.8% 7.7%
58   Bank Swallow 2.5% 7.1% 4.6%
59   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 6.7% 7.5%
60   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 5.7% 10.8%
61   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 5.7% 9.9%
62   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 5.7% 7.5%
63   Wood Duck 9.3% 5.7% 3.6%
64   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 5.4% 14.5%
65   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 5.4% 6.3%
66   Blackburnian Warbler 9.5% 5.4% 4.1%
67   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 5.1% 3.9%
68   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 5.1% 3.4%
69   House Wren 26.8% 4.7% 22.1%
70   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 4.7% 0.5%
71   Wood Thrush 23.2% 4.0% 19.1%
72   Palm Warbler 5.3% 4.0% 1.3%
73   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 3.7% 14.6%
74   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 3.7% 9.4%
75   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 3.7% 4.6%
76   Forster's Tern 7.9% 3.7% 4.2%
77   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 3.7% 2.2%
78   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 3.7% 2.1%
79   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 3.4% 14.4%
80   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 3.4% 8.7%
81   Canada Warbler 11.7% 3.4% 8.3%
82   Wilson's Warbler 8.9% 3.4% 5.5%
83   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 3.0% 16.8%
84   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 3.0% 7.2%
85   Blue-winged Warbler 6.7% 3.0% 3.6%
86   Great Egret 25.5% 2.7% 22.8%
87   Veery 20.1% 2.7% 17.4%
88   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 2.7% 8.0%
89   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 2.7% 2.2%
90   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 2.4% 12.0%
91   Killdeer 9.3% 2.4% 7.0%
92   Gadwall 7.0% 2.4% 4.6%
93   Common Raven 2.5% 2.4% 0.2%
94   Monk Parakeet 2.0% 2.4% 0.3%
95   Herring Gull 23.5% 2.0% 21.5%
96   House Finch 16.1% 2.0% 14.0%
97   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 2.0% 7.8%
98   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 2.0% 3.5%
99   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 2.0% 3.2%
100   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 1.7% 9.5%
101   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 1.7% 6.3%
102   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 1.7% 1.7%
103   Fish Crow 10.9% 1.3% 9.5%
104   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 1.3% 5.7%
105   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 1.3% 3.6%
106   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 1.3% 3.0%
107   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 1.3% 2.7%
108   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 1.0% 10.1%
109   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 1.0% 4.4%
110   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 1.0% 2.9%
111   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
112   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 0.7% 9.4%
113   American Black Duck 5.0% 0.7% 4.4%
114   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 0.7% 3.3%
115   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 0.7% 3.0%
116   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 0.3% 9.3%
117   Brown Thrasher 7.4% 0.3% 7.0%
118   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 0.3% 4.3%
119   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 0.3% 3.2%
120   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
121   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 0.3% 2.3%
122   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 0.3% 1.7%
123   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.3% 1.5%
124   Summer Tanager 1.7% 0.3% 1.3%
125   Pine Warbler 1.7% 0.3% 1.3%
126   Purple Finch 1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
127   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
128   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
129   Cerulean Warbler 0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
130   Winter Wren 0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
131   Brown Creeper 0.2% 0.3% 0.2%