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Top Birds at Central Park--Great Hill in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 512 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Great Hill 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% 67.0% 6.3%
2   European Starling 58.4% 54.3% 4.1%
3   Gray Catbird 66.0% 50.8% 15.2%
4   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 50.4% 5.8%
5   House Sparrow 57.0% 45.5% 11.5%
6   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 43.8% 8.3%
7   Mourning Dove 53.5% 41.2% 12.3%
8   Northern Parula 35.7% 40.2% 4.5%
9   Blue Jay 49.3% 39.8% 9.5%
10   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 37.7% 1.8%
11   Northern Cardinal 59.1% 37.3% 21.8%
12   Scarlet Tanager 18.8% 36.9% 18.1%
13   Chimney Swift 29.8% 34.2% 4.4%
14   American Redstart 40.4% 33.0% 7.4%
15   Ovenbird 32.7% 32.2% 0.5%
16   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 30.1% 4.2%
17   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 28.5% 0.5%
18   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 28.3% 0.8%
19   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 27.5% 6.3%
20   Common Yellowthroat 47.6% 25.4% 22.2%
21   Great Egret 25.4% 25.2% 0.2%
22   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 25.0% 13.2%
23   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 21.9% 5.1%
24   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 18.4% 3.5%
25   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 18.2% 8.2%
26   Northern Flicker 29.1% 16.8% 12.4%
27   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 16.8% 9.9%
28   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 16.4% 0.1%
29   Downy Woodpecker 28.2% 16.2% 12.0%
30   Common Grackle 55.1% 15.0% 40.1%
31   Double-crested Cormorant 34.1% 15.0% 19.1%
32   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 15.0% 1.2%
33   Mallard 49.5% 13.3% 36.2%
34   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 12.9% 4.9%
35   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 12.7% 10.1%
36   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 12.7% 7.1%
37   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 12.1% 8.1%
38   Northern Waterthrush 23.3% 11.9% 11.4%
39   Veery 20.1% 11.5% 8.6%
40   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 11.5% 1.7%
41   Yellow Warbler 42.8% 11.1% 31.6%
42   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 10.2% 4.1%
43   Wood Thrush 23.2% 9.6% 13.6%
44   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 9.2% 1.9%
45   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 9.0% 1.0%
46   Red-winged Blackbird 53.5% 8.8% 44.7%
47   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 8.6% 0.3%
48   American Crow 17.7% 8.4% 9.3%
49   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 8.4% 1.8%
50   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 8.2% 11.7%
51   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 8.2% 1.2%
52   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 7.8% 10.5%
53   American Goldfinch 28.7% 7.4% 21.3%
54   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 7.4% 3.7%
55   Warbling Vireo 32.3% 6.8% 25.4%
56   Canada Goose 45.3% 6.6% 38.6%
57   Canada Warbler 11.7% 6.6% 5.1%
58   House Wren 26.8% 6.4% 20.4%
59   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 6.2% 0.0%
60   Summer Tanager 1.7% 6.1% 4.4%
61   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 5.9% 12.3%
62   Snowy Egret 10.0% 5.3% 4.7%
63   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 5.3% 3.2%
64   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 5.3% 3.9%
65   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 4.9% 8.2%
66   Wilson's Warbler 8.9% 3.9% 5.0%
67   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 3.5% 23.3%
68   Blue-winged Warbler 6.7% 3.5% 3.1%
69   Evening Grosbeak 0.3% 3.5% 3.2%
70   Barn Swallow 31.8% 3.3% 28.5%
71   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 3.3% 2.6%
72   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 2.9% 11.6%
73   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 2.9% 8.8%
74   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 2.7% 14.2%
75   House Finch 16.1% 2.7% 13.3%
76   Gadwall 7.0% 2.5% 4.5%
77   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 2.5% 3.3%
78   Herring Gull 23.5% 2.1% 21.4%
79   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 2.1% 1.9%
80   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 2.1% 0.3%
81   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 2.0% 6.4%
82   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 2.0% 2.7%
83   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 2.0% 1.4%
84   Song Sparrow 35.7% 1.8% 33.9%
85   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.9% 1.8% 19.1%
86   Osprey 16.5% 1.8% 14.7%
87   Bicknell's Thrush 0.4% 1.8% 1.4%
88   Palm Warbler 5.3% 1.6% 3.7%
89   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 1.6% 2.1%
90   Dickcissel 0.0% 1.6% 1.5%
91   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 1.4% 11.1%
92   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 1.4% 9.4%
93   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 1.4% 8.4%
94   Brown Thrasher 7.4% 1.4% 6.0%
95   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 1.4% 3.0%
96   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 1.4% 1.9%
97   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 1.4% 1.4%
98   American Kestrel 2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
99   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
100   Ring-billed Gull 14.4% 1.0% 13.4%
101   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 1.0% 8.6%
102   Worm-eating Warbler 4.0% 1.0% 3.0%
103   Common Raven 2.5% 1.0% 1.6%
104   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 1.0% 0.9%
105   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 0.8% 14.9%
106   Great Black-backed Gull 13.4% 0.8% 12.6%
107   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.1% 0.8% 11.3%
108   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 0.8% 1.9%
109   Purple Finch 1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
110   Carolina Wren 19.9% 0.6% 19.3%
111   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 0.6% 11.6%
112   Fish Crow 10.9% 0.6% 10.3%
113   Green Heron 9.0% 0.6% 8.5%
114   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 0.6% 4.3%
115   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
116   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
117   Tree Swallow 22.5% 0.4% 22.1%
118   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 0.4% 5.1%
119   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 0.4% 3.8%
120   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 0.4% 3.1%
121   Field Sparrow 3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
122   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 0.4% 1.6%
123   Pine Warbler 1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
124   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
125   Brant 10.8% 0.2% 10.6%
126   Willow Flycatcher 5.5% 0.2% 5.3%
127   Glossy Ibis 4.3% 0.2% 4.1%
128   Black Vulture 2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
129   Monk Parakeet 2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
130   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
131   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
132   Northern Harrier 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
133   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
134   Golden-winged Warbler 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%