Top Birds at South Mountain Reservation in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 230 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Mountain Reservation 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 | American Robin | 73.3% | 87.4% | 14.1% | |||
| 2 | Blue Jay | 49.2% | 79.1% | 29.9% | |||
| 3 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 74.3% | 8.4% | |||
| 4 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.1% | 70.9% | 32.8% | |||
| 5 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.6% | 65.7% | 21.0% | |||
| 6 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 64.3% | 9.5% | |||
| 7 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 60.9% | 1.9% | |||
| 8 | Wood Thrush | 23.0% | 60.0% | 37.0% | |||
| 9 | Northern Flicker | 29.0% | 58.7% | 29.7% | |||
| 10 | Tufted Titmouse | 15.5% | 48.7% | 33.2% | |||
| 11 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 47.8% | 5.6% | |||
| 12 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.7% | 43.9% | 23.2% | |||
| 13 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.5% | 43.5% | 4.0% | |||
| 14 | House Wren | 26.7% | 42.6% | 15.9% | |||
| 15 | American Goldfinch | 28.6% | 42.2% | 13.5% | |||
| 16 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 39.1% | 6.4% | |||
| 17 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.4% | 38.3% | 15.1% | |||
| 18 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 37.4% | 3.0% | |||
| 19 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.1% | 37.4% | 9.3% | |||
| 20 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 37.0% | 1.4% | |||
| 21 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.7% | 37.0% | 14.2% | |||
| 22 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 36.1% | 11.5% | |||
| 23 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 36.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 24 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 35.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 25 | Mallard | 49.3% | 31.3% | 18.0% | |||
| 26 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 30.9% | 10.7% | |||
| 27 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 10.7% | 30.4% | 19.8% | |||
| 28 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 30.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 29 | Eastern Towhee | 19.8% | 28.7% | 8.9% | |||
| 30 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 28.7% | 10.6% | |||
| 31 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.4% | 27.8% | 11.4% | |||
| 32 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 14.4% | 27.8% | 13.4% | |||
| 33 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 27.0% | 18.2% | |||
| 34 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 27.0% | 1.0% | |||
| 35 | Yellow Warbler | 42.7% | 26.1% | 16.6% | |||
| 36 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 26.1% | 6.3% | |||
| 37 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 25.2% | 4.6% | |||
| 38 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 25.2% | 5.4% | |||
| 39 | Veery | 20.0% | 23.9% | 3.9% | |||
| 40 | Turkey Vulture | 9.7% | 23.9% | 14.2% | |||
| 41 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.3% | 22.6% | 14.3% | |||
| 42 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 21.7% | 10.4% | |||
| 43 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.1% | 21.7% | 9.7% | |||
| 44 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 11.1% | 21.3% | 10.2% | |||
| 45 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 20.4% | 11.3% | |||
| 46 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 20.4% | 1.5% | |||
| 47 | European Starling | 58.5% | 20.0% | 38.5% | |||
| 48 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 19.1% | 7.6% | |||
| 49 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 19.1% | 3.3% | |||
| 50 | House Sparrow | 57.0% | 18.7% | 38.3% | |||
| 51 | Eastern Phoebe | 4.9% | 18.3% | 13.4% | |||
| 52 | American Crow | 17.6% | 17.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 53 | Pileated Woodpecker | 2.4% | 17.4% | 15.0% | |||
| 54 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 17.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 55 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 16.5% | 7.0% | |||
| 56 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 16.1% | 1.7% | |||
| 57 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 16.3% | 16.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 58 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 15.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 59 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.8% | 14.8% | 2.1% | |||
| 60 | Blue-headed Vireo | 14.3% | 14.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 61 | Indigo Bunting | 10.0% | 13.9% | 3.9% | |||
| 62 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 13.5% | 14.1% | |||
| 63 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 12.0% | 12.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 64 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 11.7% | 10.2% | |||
| 65 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 11.3% | 11.9% | |||
| 66 | Blackburnian Warbler | 9.4% | 10.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 67 | Pine Warbler | 1.7% | 8.7% | 7.0% | |||
| 68 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.1% | 8.3% | 25.8% | |||
| 69 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 13.2% | 7.8% | 5.4% | |||
| 70 | Blue-winged Warbler | 6.6% | 7.8% | 1.2% | |||
| 71 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 7.8% | 1.5% | |||
| 72 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 4.6% | 7.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 73 | House Finch | 16.0% | 7.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 74 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 7.0% | 6.1% | |||
| 75 | Canada Warbler | 11.7% | 7.0% | 4.7% | |||
| 76 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 7.0% | 0.4% | |||
| 77 | Orchard Oriole | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% | |||
| 78 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% | |||
| 79 | Belted Kingfisher | 4.2% | 6.5% | 2.3% | |||
| 80 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 5.7% | 29.9% | |||
| 81 | White-eyed Vireo | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.3% | |||
| 82 | Nashville Warbler | 8.9% | 5.2% | 3.7% | |||
| 83 | Fish Crow | 10.9% | 4.8% | 6.1% | |||
| 84 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 8.0% | 4.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 85 | Common Raven | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | |||
| 86 | Spotted Sandpiper | 12.4% | 4.3% | 8.0% | |||
| 87 | Palm Warbler | 5.3% | 4.3% | 0.9% | |||
| 88 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 3.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 89 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 90 | Wild Turkey | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | |||
| 91 | Hermit Thrush | 11.1% | 3.5% | 7.6% | |||
| 92 | Killdeer | 9.3% | 3.5% | 5.8% | |||
| 93 | Least Flycatcher | 5.9% | 3.5% | 2.5% | |||
| 94 | Hooded Warbler | 4.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 95 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 3.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 96 | Black Vulture | 2.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 97 | Wilson's Warbler | 8.8% | 2.6% | 6.2% | |||
| 98 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 2.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 99 | Common Loon | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 100 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.0% | 2.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 101 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% | |||
| 102 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 103 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 104 | Broad-winged Hawk | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 105 | Solitary Sandpiper | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% | |||
| 106 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3.7% | 1.7% | 1.9% | |||
| 107 | Osprey | 16.5% | 1.3% | 15.2% | |||
| 108 | Worm-eating Warbler | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% | |||
| 109 | Field Sparrow | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% | |||
| 110 | Kentucky Warbler | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | |||
| 111 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 112 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 11.7% | 0.9% | 10.8% | |||
| 113 | American Black Duck | 5.0% | 0.9% | 4.2% | |||
| 114 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.1% | |||
| 115 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | |||
| 116 | Cliff Swallow | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | |||
| 117 | Acadian Flycatcher | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 118 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 119 | Herring Gull | 23.5% | 0.4% | 23.1% | |||
| 120 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.5% | 0.4% | 5.1% | |||
| 121 | Marsh Wren | 4.6% | 0.4% | 4.2% | |||
| 122 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% | |||
| 123 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% | |||
| 124 | Mourning Warbler | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.4% | |||
| 125 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 126 | Common Nighthawk | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 127 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 128 | Bobolink | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 129 | Bufflehead | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | |||
| 130 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 131 | Dark-eyed Junco | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | |||
| 132 | Common Merganser | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | |||
| 133 | Pine Siskin | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | |||
| 134 | Barred Owl | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | |||
| 135 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | |||
| 136 | Brown Creeper | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 137 | Snow Goose | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |