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Top Birds at Jones Beach Bay Islands in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 19 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jones Beach Bay Islands 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   Osprey 16.9% 52.6% 35.7%
2   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.1% 47.4% 42.3%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 52.9% 31.6% 21.3%
4   Tree Swallow 21.6% 21.1% 0.5%
5   Willet 5.5% 21.1% 15.6%
6   American Robin 73.2% 15.8% 57.4%
7   Canada Goose 44.5% 15.8% 28.7%
8   Great Egret 24.3% 15.8% 8.5%
9   Snowy Egret 9.5% 15.8% 6.3%
10   Common Tern 5.8% 15.8% 10.0%
11   European Starling 58.3% 10.5% 47.7%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 33.8% 10.5% 23.3%
13   Barn Swallow 30.9% 10.5% 20.4%
14   American Herring Gull 22.9% 10.5% 12.4%
15   Red-tailed Hawk 18.9% 10.5% 8.4%
16   Laughing Gull 18.1% 10.5% 7.6%
17   Great Black-backed Gull 12.7% 10.5% 2.2%
18   American Oystercatcher 7.6% 10.5% 2.9%
19   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.7% 10.5% 5.9%
20   Clapper Rail 3.3% 10.5% 7.2%
21   Mourning Dove 53.8% 5.3% 48.5%
22   Rock Pigeon 36.0% 5.3% 30.7%
23   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.0% 5.3% 14.8%
24   Ring-billed Gull 14.1% 5.3% 8.8%
25   Brant 10.6% 5.3% 5.4%
26   Forster's Tern 7.8% 5.3% 2.6%
27   Semipalmated Plover 4.4% 5.3% 0.9%
28   Glossy Ibis 4.0% 5.3% 1.3%
29   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.7% 5.3% 1.5%
30   Black-bellied Plover 3.3% 5.3% 1.9%
31   Peregrine Falcon 2.5% 5.3% 2.7%
32   Dunlin 2.2% 5.3% 3.1%
33   Ruddy Turnstone 2.2% 5.3% 3.1%
34   Black Vulture 2.1% 5.3% 3.2%
35   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.8% 5.3% 3.5%
36   Black Skimmer 1.6% 5.3% 3.6%
37   Northern Harrier 0.6% 5.3% 4.7%