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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 172 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park 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   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 75.0% 47.7%
2   Great Egret 2.5% 70.9% 68.4%
3   American Robin 38.0% 69.2% 31.2%
4   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 64.0% 56.1%
5   Gray Catbird 28.1% 63.4% 35.2%
6   Mallard 28.2% 60.5% 32.3%
7   Common Grackle 33.9% 59.3% 25.4%
8   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 59.3% 58.1%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 57.6% 40.7%
10   European Starling 20.4% 52.9% 32.5%
11   Osprey 16.3% 52.3% 36.0%
12   Canada Goose 41.2% 51.7% 10.6%
13   Northern Flicker 8.5% 51.2% 42.7%
14   Barn Swallow 30.1% 50.0% 19.9%
15   Snowy Egret 0.4% 46.5% 46.1%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 45.9% 8.4%
17   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 45.9% 5.6%
18   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 45.9% 16.0%
19   Song Sparrow 15.7% 45.9% 30.2%
20   Mourning Dove 47.8% 45.3% 2.5%
21   Blue Jay 41.8% 44.8% 2.9%
22   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 44.8% 43.5%
23   American Herring Gull 0.1% 44.2% 44.1%
24   Greater Yellowlegs 1.0% 43.6% 42.6%
25   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 41.9% 37.7%
26   House Sparrow 3.3% 40.1% 36.8%
27   Tree Swallow 15.2% 37.8% 22.6%
28   Warbling Vireo 1.4% 37.2% 35.8%
29   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 34.9% 19.4%
30   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 33.7% 33.7%
31   Carolina Wren 70.8% 32.6% 38.3%
32   American Goldfinch 45.0% 30.8% 14.2%
33   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 27.9% 15.8%
34   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 27.3% 9.8%
35   Least Sandpiper 4.9% 27.3% 22.4%
36   Killdeer 19.5% 26.2% 6.7%
37   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 26.2% 18.3%
38   Brant 0% 26.2% 26.2%
39   Black-and-white Warbler 15.1% 25.6% 10.4%
40   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 25.0% 19.4%
41   American Black Duck 0.0% 25.0% 25.0%
42   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 23.8% 16.5%
43   House Wren 8.5% 23.3% 14.7%
44   Laughing Gull 0.2% 23.3% 23.1%
45   American Redstart 22.1% 22.7% 0.5%
46   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 22.7% 7.1%
47   American Crow 56.2% 20.9% 35.2%
48   Northern Parula 35.3% 19.8% 15.6%
49   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.0% 19.8% 10.3%
50   Forster's Tern 0.1% 19.8% 19.7%
51   Common Tern 0.2% 19.2% 19.0%
52   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 18.6% 17.9%
53   Wood Thrush 13.0% 18.6% 5.6%
54   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 18.6% 8.7%
55   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 17.4% 40.1%
56   Semipalmated Plover 2.0% 17.4% 15.5%
57   American Oystercatcher 0% 17.4% 17.4%
58   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 16.3% 10.7%
59   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 16.3% 16.2%
60   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 14.5% 6.9%
61   Mute Swan 0.3% 14.5% 14.2%
62   Chimney Swift 27.5% 13.4% 14.1%
63   Ovenbird 17.6% 12.8% 4.8%
64   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 12.8% 10.8%
65   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 12.8% 11.7%
66   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 12.2% 39.7%
67   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 12.2% 26.1%
68   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 12.2% 8.9%
69   Wild Turkey 1.4% 12.2% 10.8%
70   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 11.6% 53.6%
71   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 11.6% 33.6%
72   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 11.6% 2.4%
73   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 11.6% 2.8%
74   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 11.0% 38.0%
75   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 11.0% 4.0%
76   Northern Waterthrush 6.7% 10.5% 3.7%
77   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 10.5% 9.1%
78   Marsh Wren 0.0% 10.5% 10.4%
79   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 9.9% 28.5%
80   Fish Crow 34.0% 9.9% 24.1%
81   Veery 2.8% 9.3% 6.5%
82   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 9.3% 9.0%
83   House Finch 29.3% 8.1% 21.2%
84   Willow Flycatcher 0.2% 7.6% 7.4%
85   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 7.0% 5.1%
86   Cliff Swallow 5.0% 7.0% 2.0%
87   Semipalmated Sandpiper 2.4% 7.0% 4.5%
88   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 7.0% 5.7%
89   Common Raven 0.2% 7.0% 6.8%
90   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 6.4% 16.7%
91   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 6.4% 1.3%
92   Common Loon 0.3% 6.4% 6.1%
93   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 5.8% 4.7%
94   Green Heron 9.8% 5.2% 4.6%
95   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.1% 5.2% 3.1%
96   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 5.2% 4.8%
97   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 5.2% 5.0%
98   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.8% 4.7% 16.2%
99   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 4.7% 7.0%
100   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.5% 4.7% 4.2%
101   White-crowned Sparrow 0.1% 4.7% 4.5%
102   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 4.7% 4.7%
103   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 4.1% 12.1%
104   Indigo Bunting 45.6% 3.5% 42.1%
105   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.1% 3.5% 14.7%
106   Bobolink 2.8% 3.5% 0.7%
107   Wilson's Warbler 0.5% 3.5% 3.0%
108   Canada Warbler 0.4% 3.5% 3.0%
109   Clapper Rail 0% 3.5% 3.5%
110   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 2.9% 9.2%
111   American Kestrel 0.6% 2.9% 2.3%
112   Pine Warbler 41.6% 2.3% 39.3%
113   Field Sparrow 3.0% 2.3% 0.7%
114   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.2% 2.3% 1.1%
115   Palm Warbler 0.7% 2.3% 1.6%
116   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 2.3% 2.0%
117   Black-bellied Plover 0.2% 2.3% 2.2%
118   Least Flycatcher 0.0% 2.3% 2.3%
119   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.0% 2.3% 2.3%
120   Monk Parakeet 0% 2.3% 2.3%
121   Bufflehead 0% 2.3% 2.3%
122   Red-throated Loon 0% 2.3% 2.3%
123   Saltmarsh Sparrow 0% 2.3% 2.3%
124   Bald Eagle 10.5% 1.7% 8.7%
125   Prairie Warbler 6.7% 1.7% 4.9%
126   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.4% 1.7% 1.4%
127   Northern Harrier 0.3% 1.7% 1.4%
128   Little Blue Heron 0.1% 1.7% 1.6%
129   Virginia Rail 0.0% 1.7% 1.7%
130   Peregrine Falcon 0.0% 1.7% 1.7%
131   Long-tailed Duck 0% 1.7% 1.7%
132   Boat-tailed Grackle 0% 1.7% 1.7%
133   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 1.2% 33.0%
134   Hooded Warbler 10.5% 1.2% 9.3%
135   Hooded Merganser 1.7% 1.2% 0.6%
136   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.2% 0.4%
137   Bank Swallow 1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
138   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 1.2% 0.2%
139   Cape May Warbler 0.8% 1.2% 0.4%
140   Common Nighthawk 0.2% 1.2% 1.0%
141   Glossy Ibis 0.1% 1.2% 1.0%
142   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.1% 1.2% 1.0%
143   Tricolored Heron 0.1% 1.2% 1.0%
144   Tennessee Warbler 0.1% 1.2% 1.1%
145   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 1.2% 1.1%
146   Gadwall 0.0% 1.2% 1.1%
147   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.0% 1.2% 1.1%
148   Black Vulture 20.5% 0.6% 19.9%
149   Wood Duck 12.5% 0.6% 11.9%
150   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 0.6% 11.0%
151   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 0.6% 9.8%
152   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 0.6% 2.2%
153   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 0.6% 0.3%
154   Caspian Tern 0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
155   Gray-cheeked Thrush 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
156   Dickcissel 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
157   Dunlin 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
158   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 0.6% 0.4%
159   Horned Grebe 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
160   Willet 0.0% 0.6% 0.5%
161   Rusty Blackbird 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
162   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
163   Green-winged Teal 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
164   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
165   Red-necked Grebe 0% 0.6% 0.6%
166   Purple Sandpiper 0% 0.6% 0.6%
167   Black Skimmer 0% 0.6% 0.6%
168   Great Cormorant 0% 0.6% 0.6%