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Top Birds at Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 459 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary 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 73.3% 76.7% 3.4%
2   House Sparrow 56.9% 75.2% 18.3%
3   Mallard 49.2% 74.7% 25.5%
4   European Starling 58.4% 72.5% 14.2%
5   Canada Goose 45.0% 68.6% 23.6%
6   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 65.4% 6.4%
7   Rock Pigeon 35.3% 65.4% 30.0%
8   Gray Catbird 65.9% 63.6% 2.3%
9   Common Grackle 54.9% 59.7% 4.8%
10   Blue Jay 49.2% 59.0% 9.8%
11   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.5% 49.5% 38.0%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 48.1% 5.2%
13   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 41.8% 5.7%
14   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 38.8% 4.5%
15   Mourning Dove 53.5% 33.8% 19.7%
16   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 32.5% 7.1%
17   Ovenbird 32.7% 29.2% 3.5%
18   American Redstart 40.5% 26.4% 14.1%
19   House Finch 16.0% 25.9% 9.9%
20   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 24.8% 1.6%
21   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 24.4% 20.3%
22   Song Sparrow 35.6% 20.7% 14.9%
23   Northern Parula 35.8% 18.1% 17.7%
24   Great Egret 25.4% 18.1% 7.4%
25   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 17.9% 9.7%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 34.1% 17.2% 16.9%
27   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.3% 16.6% 21.7%
28   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.1% 15.5% 12.6%
29   Yellow Warbler 42.7% 14.2% 28.6%
30   Downy Woodpecker 28.2% 12.4% 15.8%
31   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 12.2% 1.0%
32   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 12.2% 0.9%
33   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 11.5% 20.7%
34   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 11.5% 2.0%
35   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 11.3% 0.3%
36   Canada Warbler 11.7% 10.9% 0.8%
37   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 10.7% 9.1%
38   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 10.2% 11.7%
39   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 10.2% 7.6%
40   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.9% 9.8% 24.1%
41   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 9.4% 13.4%
42   Wood Duck 9.3% 9.4% 0.1%
43   Northern Flicker 29.2% 9.2% 20.0%
44   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 7.6% 12.3%
45   Gadwall 7.0% 7.6% 0.7%
46   House Wren 26.8% 7.2% 19.6%
47   Veery 20.1% 7.2% 12.9%
48   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 7.0% 12.0%
49   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 7.0% 9.3%
50   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 6.5% 10.3%
51   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 6.5% 7.7%
52   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 5.4% 21.4%
53   Wood Thrush 23.2% 5.4% 17.7%
54   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 5.4% 3.5%
55   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 5.4% 3.4%
56   Chipping Sparrow 18.4% 5.2% 13.1%
57   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 4.8% 15.5%
58   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 4.6% 0.6%
59   American Goldfinch 28.8% 4.1% 24.6%
60   American Crow 17.7% 3.9% 13.8%
61   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.2% 3.5% 7.7%
62   Green Heron 9.0% 3.5% 5.5%
63   Carolina Wren 19.9% 3.3% 16.6%
64   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.2% 3.3% 14.9%
65   Chimney Swift 29.9% 3.1% 26.9%
66   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.9% 3.1% 17.8%
67   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 2.8% 5.7%
68   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 2.8% 3.1%
69   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 2.6% 13.0%
70   Northern Shoveler 1.0% 2.6% 1.6%
71   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 2.4% 10.0%
72   Blackburnian Warbler 9.5% 2.4% 7.1%
73   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 2.2% 14.3%
74   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 2.2% 10.0%
75   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 2.0% 1.7%
76   Indigo Bunting 10.1% 1.7% 8.3%
77   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 1.7% 6.3%
78   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
79   Barn Swallow 31.8% 1.5% 30.3%
80   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 1.5% 4.3%
81   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
82   Muscovy Duck 0.0% 1.5% 1.5%
83   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 1.3% 5.0%
84   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 1.1% 13.4%
85   Brown Thrasher 7.4% 1.1% 6.3%
86   Blue-winged Warbler 6.7% 1.1% 5.6%
87   American Black Duck 5.1% 1.1% 4.0%
88   Worm-eating Warbler 4.0% 1.1% 2.9%
89   Field Sparrow 3.4% 1.1% 2.3%
90   Prothonotary Warbler 1.1% 1.1% 0.0%
91   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0.2% 1.1% 0.9%
92   Herring Gull 23.5% 0.9% 22.7%
93   Ring-billed Gull 14.4% 0.9% 13.5%
94   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 0.9% 9.9%
95   Snowy Egret 10.0% 0.9% 9.1%
96   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 0.9% 2.1%
97   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
98   American Kestrel 2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
99   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 0.7% 9.6%
100   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 0.7% 6.4%
101   Palm Warbler 5.3% 0.7% 4.7%
102   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 0.7% 4.0%
103   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 0.7% 3.5%
104   American Coot 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
105   Tree Swallow 22.5% 0.4% 22.1%
106   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 0.4% 16.5%
107   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.1% 0.4% 11.6%
108   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 0.4% 7.9%
109   Purple Finch 1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
110   Great Black-backed Gull 13.4% 0.2% 13.1%
111   Fish Crow 10.9% 0.2% 10.7%
112   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 0.2% 9.6%
113   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 0.2% 5.3%
114   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 0.2% 4.7%
115   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 0.2% 4.1%
116   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 0.2% 3.3%
117   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 0.2% 3.2%
118   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
119   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
120   Common Raven 2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
121   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
122   Pine Warbler 1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
123   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 0.2% 1.3%
124   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
125   Bufflehead 1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
126   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
127   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 0.2% 0.5%
128   Cerulean Warbler 0.7% 0.2% 0.4%
129   Dark-eyed Junco 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
130   Pine Siskin 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%