Top Birds at Coney Island Beach in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 50 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Coney Island Beach 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | Laughing Gull | 1 | 15 | 48 | 45 | 90.0% | 99% | ||
| 2 | Ring-billed Gull | 2 | 13 | 34 | 33 | 66.0% | 97% | ||
| 3 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 11 | 33 | 29 | 58.0% | 85% | ||
| 4 | American Herring Gull | 0 | 12 | 33 | 29 | 58.0% | 88% | ||
| 5 | Rock Pigeon | 1 | 10 | 32 | 28 | 56.0% | 84% | ||
| 6 | House Sparrow | 1 | 10 | 26 | 24 | 48.0% | 59% | ||
| 7 | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 44.0% | 87% | ||
| 8 | European Starling | 0 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 38.0% | 48% | ||
| 9 | Brant | 0 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 26.0% | 64% | ||
| 10 | Common Tern | 0 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 22.0% | 70% | ||
| 11 | American Oystercatcher | 1 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 18.0% | 48% | ||
| 12 | Fish Crow | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 16.0% | 66% | ||
| 13 | Common Loon | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14.0% | 85% | ||
| 14 | Common Grackle | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8.0% | 7% | ||
| 15 | Mourning Dove | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8.0% | 8% | ||
| 16 | Red-throated Loon | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8.0% | 86% | ||
| 17 | Purple Sandpiper | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8.0% | 65% | ||
| 18 | Chimney Swift | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6.0% | 15% | ||
| 19 | Barn Swallow | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6.0% | 14% | ||
| 20 | Northern Mockingbird | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6.0% | 12% | ||
| 21 | American Crow | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6.0% | 21% | ||
| 22 | Least Tern | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6.0% | 41% | ||
| 23 | Surf Scoter | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6.0% | 69% | ||
| 24 | Common Yellowthroat | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4.0% | 4% | ||
| 25 | Canada Goose | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4.0% | 6% | ||
| 26 | Great Egret | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.0% | 15% | ||
| 27 | Osprey | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.0% | 19% | ||
| 28 | Forster's Tern | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.0% | 15% | ||
| 29 | Common Raven | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4.0% | 45% | ||
| 30 | Sanderling | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.0% | 33% | ||
| 31 | Black Skimmer | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4.0% | 46% | ||
| 32 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4.0% | 74% | ||
| 33 | Northern Cardinal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 1% | ||
| 34 | Mallard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 1% | ||
| 35 | American Goldfinch | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.0% | 3% | ||
| 36 | House Wren | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 4% | ||
| 37 | Tree Swallow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 5% | ||
| 38 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 8% | ||
| 39 | Gadwall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 18% | ||
| 40 | Willet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 18% | ||
| 41 | Semipalmated Plover | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 12% | ||
| 42 | Clapper Rail | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.0% | 18% | ||
| 43 | Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 25% | ||
| 44 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 14% | ||
| 45 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 19% | ||
| 46 | Black Scoter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 25% | ||
| 47 | Northern Gannet | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 21% | ||
| 48 | Long-tailed Duck | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.0% | 36% | ||