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Top Birds at West Essex Wetlands in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 11 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at West Essex Wetlands 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 73.2% 100.0% 26.8%
2   Gray Catbird 65.6% 100.0% 34.4%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 52.9% 100.0% 47.1%
4   Song Sparrow 35.5% 100.0% 64.5%
5   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.2% 100.0% 81.8%
6   Common Grackle 54.5% 90.9% 36.4%
7   Blue Jay 48.2% 90.9% 42.8%
8   Canada Goose 44.5% 90.9% 46.4%
9   Red-bellied Woodpecker 37.8% 90.9% 53.1%
10   Baltimore Oriole 43.9% 81.8% 37.9%
11   Northern Flicker 28.6% 81.8% 53.2%
12   Common Yellowthroat 46.9% 72.7% 25.8%
13   Yellow Warbler 41.7% 72.7% 31.0%
14   Tree Swallow 21.6% 72.7% 51.1%
15   Turkey Vulture 9.3% 72.7% 63.5%
16   Killdeer 9.1% 72.7% 63.6%
17   Bald Eagle 2.7% 72.7% 70.0%
18   Northern Cardinal 58.9% 63.6% 4.7%
19   Mourning Dove 53.8% 63.6% 9.8%
20   Warbling Vireo 32.7% 63.6% 30.9%
21   Great Egret 24.3% 63.6% 39.3%
22   Solitary Sandpiper 5.6% 63.6% 58.0%
23   Greater Yellowlegs 5.4% 63.6% 58.2%
24   Barn Swallow 30.9% 54.5% 23.7%
25   Downy Woodpecker 27.0% 54.5% 27.6%
26   Carolina Wren 20.6% 54.5% 33.9%
27   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.0% 54.5% 34.5%
28   Fish Crow 11.1% 54.5% 43.5%
29   European Starling 58.3% 45.5% 12.8%
30   House Wren 25.5% 45.5% 19.9%
31   Red-tailed Hawk 18.9% 45.5% 26.5%
32   American Crow 17.5% 45.5% 27.9%
33   Great Blue Heron 9.4% 45.5% 36.1%
34   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.8% 45.5% 44.6%
35   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.6% 36.4% 4.8%
36   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 15.9% 36.4% 20.5%
37   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 11.4% 36.4% 25.0%
38   Black-capped Chickadee 10.5% 36.4% 25.9%
39   White-throated Sparrow 33.6% 27.3% 6.3%
40   American Goldfinch 27.5% 27.3% 0.2%
41   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 27.3% 0.1%
42   House Finch 16.6% 27.3% 10.7%
43   Eastern Kingbird 16.4% 27.3% 10.8%
44   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.5% 27.3% 17.7%
45   Hairy Woodpecker 8.1% 27.3% 19.2%
46   Least Sandpiper 7.0% 27.3% 20.3%
47   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.5% 27.3% 24.8%
48   Black Vulture 2.1% 27.3% 25.2%
49   Mallard 47.7% 18.2% 29.5%
50   Northern Parula 35.3% 18.2% 17.1%
51   Blackpoll Warbler 23.6% 18.2% 5.5%
52   Red-eyed Vireo 23.6% 18.2% 5.5%
53   Cedar Waxwing 17.1% 18.2% 1.0%
54   Tufted Titmouse 14.9% 18.2% 3.3%
55   Spotted Sandpiper 12.2% 18.2% 6.0%
56   Indigo Bunting 9.4% 18.2% 8.8%
57   Wood Duck 9.2% 18.2% 9.0%
58   House Sparrow 57.5% 9.1% 48.4%
59   American Redstart 39.3% 9.1% 30.2%
60   Ovenbird 31.6% 9.1% 22.5%
61   Black-throated Green Warbler 19.2% 9.1% 10.1%
62   Eastern Towhee 18.5% 9.1% 9.4%
63   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 12.4% 9.1% 3.3%
64   Swamp Sparrow 12.3% 9.1% 3.2%
65   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.0% 9.1% 1.9%
66   Nashville Warbler 8.4% 9.1% 0.7%
67   Glossy Ibis 4.0% 9.1% 5.1%
68   Belted Kingfisher 3.7% 9.1% 5.4%
69   Field Sparrow 3.1% 9.1% 6.0%
70   Wild Turkey 2.1% 9.1% 7.0%
71   Rusty Blackbird 0.4% 9.1% 8.7%