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

based on 55 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Conservatory Water & Pilgrim 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% 78.2% 4.9%
2   House Sparrow 57.0% 78.2% 21.2%
3   European Starling 58.4% 72.7% 14.3%
4   Mallard 49.3% 49.1% 0.2%
5   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 49.1% 13.6%
6   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 45.5% 13.6%
7   Common Grackle 54.9% 36.4% 18.6%
8   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 36.4% 16.6%
9   Blue Jay 49.3% 29.1% 20.2%
10   Mourning Dove 53.4% 23.6% 29.8%
11   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 18.2% 26.5%
12   Gray Catbird 66.0% 14.5% 51.4%
13   Canada Goose 45.1% 14.5% 30.6%
14   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 14.5% 17.6%
15   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 12.7% 26.8%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 10.9% 22.9%
17   Ovenbird 32.7% 10.9% 21.8%
18   Chimney Swift 29.8% 10.9% 18.9%
19   Northern Flicker 29.1% 10.9% 18.2%
20   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 9.1% 44.3%
21   American Redstart 40.4% 9.1% 31.3%
22   Northern Parula 35.7% 9.1% 26.6%
23   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 9.1% 18.9%
24   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 9.1% 18.4%
25   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 9.1% 13.7%
26   American Crow 17.7% 9.1% 8.6%
27   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 7.3% 40.3%
28   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 7.3% 27.0%
29   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 7.3% 26.8%
30   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 7.3% 14.6%
31   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 7.3% 11.6%
32   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 7.3% 9.0%
33   House Finch 16.0% 7.3% 8.8%
34   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 7.3% 0.7%
35   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 5.5% 37.2%
36   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 5.5% 32.7%
37   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 5.5% 22.7%
38   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 5.5% 21.3%
39   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 5.5% 17.8%
40   Wood Thrush 23.1% 5.5% 17.7%
41   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 5.5% 11.4%
42   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 5.5% 11.0%
43   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 5.5% 9.0%
44   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 5.5% 8.8%
45   Song Sparrow 35.5% 3.6% 31.9%
46   Barn Swallow 31.7% 3.6% 28.1%
47   American Goldfinch 28.7% 3.6% 25.0%
48   Herring Gull 23.5% 3.6% 19.8%
49   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 3.6% 16.6%
50   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 3.6% 14.5%
51   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 3.6% 14.1%
52   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 3.6% 11.9%
53   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 3.6% 9.4%
54   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 3.6% 7.4%
55   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 3.6% 5.8%
56   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 3.6% 5.2%
57   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 3.6% 4.8%
58   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 3.6% 4.7%
59   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 3.6% 3.4%
60   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 3.6% 1.0%
61   House Wren 26.7% 1.8% 24.9%
62   Great Egret 25.4% 1.8% 23.6%
63   Tree Swallow 22.4% 1.8% 20.6%
64   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 1.8% 19.0%
65   Veery 20.1% 1.8% 18.2%
66   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 1.8% 18.0%
67   Carolina Wren 19.8% 1.8% 18.0%
68   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 1.8% 15.0%
69   Osprey 16.4% 1.8% 14.6%
70   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 1.8% 12.5%
71   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 1.8% 11.4%
72   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 1.8% 10.3%
73   Canada Warbler 11.7% 1.8% 9.9%
74   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 1.8% 9.8%
75   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 1.8% 9.3%
76   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 1.8% 8.9%
77   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 1.8% 7.1%
78   Gadwall 7.0% 1.8% 5.2%
79   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 1.8% 4.1%
80   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 1.8% 2.5%
81   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 1.8% 2.2%