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Top Birds at Central Park--Turtle Pond in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 1152 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Turtle Pond 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 38.0% 69.5% 31.5%
2   House Sparrow 3.3% 63.8% 60.5%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 62.8% 35.5%
4   Mallard 28.2% 58.1% 29.9%
5   Common Grackle 33.9% 57.8% 23.9%
6   European Starling 20.4% 57.6% 37.2%
7   Canada Goose 41.2% 50.9% 9.7%
8   Gray Catbird 28.1% 46.4% 18.2%
9   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 43.5% 36.0%
10   Blue Jay 41.8% 41.2% 0.6%
11   American Redstart 22.1% 40.0% 17.9%
12   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 34.6% 5.7%
13   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 34.5% 31.3%
14   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 33.3% 32.2%
15   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 33.0% 16.2%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 30.7% 20.8%
17   Black-and-white Warbler 15.1% 30.6% 15.5%
18   Northern Parula 35.3% 30.1% 5.2%
19   Mourning Dove 47.8% 30.0% 17.8%
20   Warbling Vireo 1.4% 29.0% 27.6%
21   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 28.0% 22.4%
22   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 23.7% 15.9%
23   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 22.7% 15.0%
24   Chimney Swift 27.5% 21.9% 5.6%
25   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 21.4% 13.5%
26   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 21.2% 5.8%
27   Great Egret 2.5% 19.8% 17.3%
28   House Finch 29.3% 17.5% 11.8%
29   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 17.5% 5.4%
30   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 15.0% 25.3%
31   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.5% 14.0% 13.5%
32   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 12.8% 11.4%
33   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 12.1% 39.8%
34   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 12.1% 2.0%
35   Ovenbird 17.6% 10.9% 6.7%
36   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 10.8% 43.5%
37   Wilson's Warbler 0.5% 10.7% 10.1%
38   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.2% 10.6% 9.4%
39   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 9.9% 9.5%
40   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 9.2% 9.2%
41   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 9.1% 8.0%
42   Cape May Warbler 0.8% 8.2% 7.5%
43   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 8.1% 8.0%
44   Canada Warbler 0.4% 7.8% 7.4%
45   Gadwall 0.0% 7.6% 7.5%
46   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.4% 7.4% 7.0%
47   Barn Swallow 30.1% 7.3% 22.8%
48   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 7.3% 4.8%
49   Northern Waterthrush 6.7% 7.2% 0.5%
50   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.1% 7.0% 4.9%
51   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 6.6% 8.9%
52   Least Flycatcher 0.0% 6.3% 6.3%
53   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 6.0% 5.6%
54   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 6.0% 1.0%
55   House Wren 8.5% 5.9% 2.6%
56   Prairie Warbler 6.7% 5.7% 0.9%
57   Northern Flicker 8.5% 5.6% 2.8%
58   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 5.6% 30.9%
59   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.0% 5.6% 24.5%
60   American Goldfinch 45.0% 5.5% 39.5%
61   Veery 2.8% 5.1% 2.3%
62   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 4.7% 4.4%
63   Song Sparrow 15.7% 4.3% 11.4%
64   American Herring Gull 0.1% 4.2% 4.1%
65   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 3.8% 1.9%
66   Palm Warbler 0.7% 3.7% 3.0%
67   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.8% 3.5% 17.4%
68   Tennessee Warbler 0.1% 3.3% 3.2%
69   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 3.2% 45.8%
70   Indigo Bunting 45.6% 3.0% 42.6%
71   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 3.0% 35.3%
72   American Crow 56.2% 2.9% 53.3%
73   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 2.7% 34.4%
74   Wood Thrush 13.0% 2.7% 10.3%
75   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 2.5% 1.2%
76   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 2.4% 13.2%
77   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.0% 2.4% 4.6%
78   Mourning Warbler 0.0% 2.4% 2.4%
79   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 2.3% 55.2%
80   Tree Swallow 15.2% 2.3% 13.0%
81   Green Heron 9.8% 2.3% 7.6%
82   White-crowned Sparrow 0.1% 2.1% 2.0%
83   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 2.0% 63.2%
84   Wood Duck 12.5% 1.9% 10.6%
85   Hooded Warbler 10.5% 1.9% 8.6%
86   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 1.8% 21.3%
87   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 1.7% 0.8%
88   Blue-winged Warbler 0.2% 1.7% 1.5%
89   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 1.6% 0.4%
90   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 1.6% 1.6%
91   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%
92   Summer Tanager 37.8% 1.3% 36.5%
93   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.0% 1.2% 1.2%
94   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 1.1% 44.1%
95   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 1.1% 28.8%
96   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.1% 1.1% 17.0%
97   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 1.0% 1.0%
98   Osprey 16.3% 1.0% 15.4%
99   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.0% 0.6%
100   Carolina Wren 70.8% 0.9% 70.0%
101   Pine Warbler 41.6% 0.9% 40.8%
102   White-eyed Vireo 34.8% 0.9% 33.9%
103   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 0.9% 33.3%
104   American Kestrel 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
105   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%
106   Field Sparrow 3.0% 0.6% 2.4%
107   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 0.4% 37.9%
108   Prothonotary Warbler 15.9% 0.4% 15.5%
109   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 0.4% 11.7%
110   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 0.4% 8.4%
111   Grasshopper Sparrow 2.7% 0.4% 2.3%
112   Olive-sided Flycatcher 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
113   Purple Finch 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
114   Peregrine Falcon 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
115   Fish Crow 34.0% 0.3% 33.7%
116   Common Nighthawk 0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
117   Barred Owl 7.3% 0.3% 7.1%
118   Gray-cheeked Thrush 0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
119   Willow Flycatcher 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
120   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
121   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 0% 0.3% 0.3%
122   Brant 0% 0.3% 0.3%
123   Acadian Flycatcher 25.7% 0.2% 25.6%
124   Yellow-throated Warbler 16.2% 0.2% 16.1%
125   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 0.2% 11.4%
126   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 0.2% 7.5%
127   Kentucky Warbler 2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
128   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
129   Snowy Egret 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
130   Laughing Gull 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
131   Dark-eyed Junco 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
132   Cerulean Warbler 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
133   American Black Duck 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
134   Rusty Blackbird 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
135   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.9% 0.1% 31.9%
136   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 0.1% 23.7%
137   Bald Eagle 10.5% 0.1% 10.4%
138   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 0.1% 10.3%
139   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.0% 0.1% 7.0%
140   Mississippi Kite 2.2% 0.1% 2.2%
141   Hooded Merganser 1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
142   Bank Swallow 1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
143   Common Loon 0.3% 0.1% 0.3%
144   Common Raven 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
145   Glossy Ibis 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
146   Alder Flycatcher 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
147   American Bittern 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
148   Northern Shoveler 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
149   Wilson's Snipe 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
150   Evening Grosbeak 0% 0.1% 0.1%
151   Bufflehead 0% 0.1% 0.1%
152   Clay-colored Sparrow 0% 0.1% 0.1%
153   Winter Wren 0% 0.1% 0.1%
154   Bicknell's Thrush 0% 0.1% 0.1%
155   Brewster's Warbler (hybrid) 0% 0.1% 0.1%