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Top Birds at Freshkills Park--East Mound--Western Retention Ponds (restricted access) in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 8 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Freshkills Park--East Mound--Western Retention Ponds (restricted access) 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 73.2% 100.0% 26.8%
2   Gray Catbird 65.6% 100.0% 34.4%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 52.9% 100.0% 47.1%
4   Yellow Warbler 41.7% 100.0% 58.3%
5   Song Sparrow 35.5% 100.0% 64.5%
6   Barn Swallow 30.9% 100.0% 69.1%
7   Osprey 16.9% 100.0% 83.1%
8   Orchard Oriole 9.7% 100.0% 90.3%
9   American Herring Gull 22.9% 87.5% 64.6%
10   House Sparrow 57.5% 75.0% 17.5%
11   Mallard 47.7% 75.0% 27.3%
12   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 75.0% 47.6%
13   Tree Swallow 21.6% 75.0% 53.4%
14   Carolina Wren 20.6% 75.0% 54.4%
15   European Starling 58.3% 62.5% 4.2%
16   Mourning Dove 53.8% 62.5% 8.7%
17   Common Yellowthroat 46.9% 62.5% 15.6%
18   Cedar Waxwing 17.1% 62.5% 45.4%
19   Eastern Kingbird 16.4% 62.5% 46.1%
20   Gadwall 6.6% 62.5% 55.9%
21   Common Grackle 54.5% 50.0% 4.5%
22   Warbling Vireo 32.7% 50.0% 17.3%
23   American Goldfinch 27.5% 50.0% 22.5%
24   Wood Duck 9.2% 50.0% 40.8%
25   Willow Flycatcher 5.3% 50.0% 44.7%
26   Bank Swallow 2.4% 50.0% 47.6%
27   Northern Cardinal 58.9% 37.5% 21.4%
28   Canada Goose 44.5% 37.5% 7.0%
29   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.0% 37.5% 17.5%
30   Great Egret 24.3% 25.0% 0.7%
31   Blackpoll Warbler 23.6% 25.0% 1.4%
32   House Finch 16.6% 25.0% 8.4%
33   Great Blue Heron 9.4% 25.0% 15.6%
34   Turkey Vulture 9.3% 25.0% 15.7%
35   Forster's Tern 7.8% 25.0% 17.2%
36   Double-crested Cormorant 33.8% 12.5% 21.3%
37   Downy Woodpecker 27.0% 12.5% 14.5%
38   Ring-billed Gull 14.1% 12.5% 1.6%
39   Snowy Egret 9.5% 12.5% 3.0%
40   Killdeer 9.1% 12.5% 3.4%
41   Least Sandpiper 7.0% 12.5% 5.5%
42   Greater Yellowlegs 5.4% 12.5% 7.1%
43   Marsh Wren 4.5% 12.5% 8.0%
44   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.7% 12.5% 8.8%
45   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.5% 12.5% 10.0%
46   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 12.5% 12.3%