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Top Birds at Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek Hawk Watch in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 21 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek Hawk Watch 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   Song Sparrow 35.5% 90.5% 55.0%
2   Barn Swallow 30.9% 90.5% 59.6%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 52.9% 85.7% 32.9%
4   Mallard 47.7% 85.7% 38.0%
5   Osprey 16.9% 81.0% 64.1%
6   Killdeer 9.1% 81.0% 71.8%
7   Common Grackle 54.5% 76.2% 21.7%
8   Yellow Warbler 41.7% 76.2% 34.5%
9   Rock Pigeon 35.9% 71.4% 35.5%
10   Mourning Dove 53.8% 66.7% 12.9%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 33.8% 66.7% 32.8%
12   Tree Swallow 21.6% 66.7% 45.1%
13   American Robin 73.2% 61.9% 11.3%
14   Canada Goose 44.5% 57.1% 12.6%
15   Forster's Tern 7.8% 57.1% 49.3%
16   Warbling Vireo 32.7% 52.4% 19.7%
17   Great Egret 24.3% 52.4% 28.1%
18   Least Sandpiper 7.0% 52.4% 45.4%
19   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 52.4% 51.6%
20   Northern Cardinal 58.9% 47.6% 11.3%
21   Red-tailed Hawk 18.9% 47.6% 28.7%
22   Snowy Egret 9.4% 47.6% 38.2%
23   Greater Yellowlegs 5.4% 47.6% 42.2%
24   European Starling 58.3% 42.9% 15.4%
25   Baltimore Oriole 43.9% 42.9% 1.1%
26   American Black Duck 5.1% 38.1% 33.0%
27   American Herring Gull 22.9% 33.3% 10.4%
28   Laughing Gull 18.1% 33.3% 15.2%
29   Ring-billed Gull 14.1% 33.3% 19.2%
30   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.1% 33.3% 28.3%
31   Gray Catbird 65.6% 28.6% 37.0%
32   House Sparrow 57.5% 28.6% 28.9%
33   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 28.6% 1.2%
34   Turkey Vulture 9.3% 28.6% 19.3%
35   Savannah Sparrow 5.1% 28.6% 23.5%
36   Clapper Rail 3.3% 28.6% 25.3%
37   Chimney Swift 30.9% 23.8% 7.0%
38   Carolina Wren 20.6% 23.8% 3.2%
39   Spotted Sandpiper 12.2% 23.8% 11.6%
40   Blue Jay 48.2% 19.0% 29.1%
41   Northern Flicker 28.6% 19.0% 9.6%
42   American Goldfinch 27.5% 19.0% 8.5%
43   Marsh Wren 4.5% 19.0% 14.5%
44   Fish Crow 11.1% 14.3% 3.2%
45   Willow Flycatcher 5.3% 14.3% 9.0%
46   Bald Eagle 2.7% 14.3% 11.5%
47   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.5% 14.3% 11.8%
48   Cooper's Hawk 1.9% 14.3% 12.4%
49   Common Yellowthroat 46.9% 9.5% 37.4%
50   Red-bellied Woodpecker 37.8% 9.5% 28.3%
51   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.0% 9.5% 10.5%
52   House Finch 16.6% 9.5% 7.0%
53   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 11.4% 9.5% 1.9%
54   Orchard Oriole 9.7% 9.5% 0.2%
55   Peregrine Falcon 2.5% 9.5% 7.0%
56   American Redstart 39.3% 4.8% 34.5%
57   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.6% 4.8% 26.8%
58   Northern Waterthrush 22.3% 4.8% 17.5%
59   Chipping Sparrow 17.2% 4.8% 12.4%
60   Cedar Waxwing 17.1% 4.8% 12.4%
61   Blue-headed Vireo 12.5% 4.8% 7.8%
62   Black-crowned Night-Heron 10.8% 4.8% 6.0%
63   Great Blue Heron 9.4% 4.8% 4.6%
64   Hairy Woodpecker 8.1% 4.8% 3.3%
65   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 4.8% 2.9%
66   Eastern Phoebe 4.3% 4.8% 0.4%
67   White-eyed Vireo 3.9% 4.8% 0.8%
68   Dunlin 2.2% 4.8% 2.6%
69   Black Vulture 2.1% 4.8% 2.7%
70   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.4% 4.8% 3.4%
71   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 4.8% 3.8%
72   Northern Harrier 0.6% 4.8% 4.2%
73   Tricolored Heron 0.4% 4.8% 4.4%