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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Nike Pond in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 13 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Nike Pond 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   Gray Catbird 65.9% 76.9% 11.0%
2   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 76.9% 57.1%
3   American Robin 73.3% 69.2% 4.1%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 69.2% 15.9%
5   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 61.5% 14.0%
6   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 61.5% 18.9%
7   Barn Swallow 31.7% 61.5% 29.8%
8   House Wren 26.7% 61.5% 34.8%
9   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 61.5% 34.8%
10   Osprey 16.4% 61.5% 45.1%
11   Mourning Dove 53.4% 53.8% 0.4%
12   American Redstart 40.4% 53.8% 13.4%
13   Carolina Wren 19.8% 53.8% 34.0%
14   Blue Jay 49.3% 46.2% 3.1%
15   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 46.2% 12.1%
16   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 38.5% 20.6%
17   Common Grackle 54.9% 38.5% 16.5%
18   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 38.5% 4.2%
19   Tree Swallow 22.4% 38.5% 16.0%
20   Song Sparrow 35.5% 30.8% 4.8%
21   American Goldfinch 28.7% 30.8% 2.1%
22   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.6% 30.8% 19.1%
23   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 30.8% 23.4%
24   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 30.8% 26.5%
25   European Starling 58.4% 23.1% 35.4%
26   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 23.1% 16.4%
27   Ovenbird 32.7% 23.1% 9.6%
28   Chimney Swift 29.8% 23.1% 6.7%
29   Herring Gull 23.4% 23.1% 0.4%
30   Laughing Gull 16.9% 23.1% 6.2%
31   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 23.1% 6.3%
32   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 23.1% 13.3%
33   Green Heron 9.0% 23.1% 14.1%
34   Northern Parula 35.7% 15.4% 20.3%
35   American Crow 17.6% 15.4% 2.3%
36   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 15.4% 0.9%
37   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 15.4% 2.1%
38   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 15.4% 4.3%
39   Fish Crow 10.9% 15.4% 4.5%
40   Brant 10.8% 15.4% 4.6%
41   Field Sparrow 3.4% 15.4% 12.0%
42   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 15.4% 12.6%
43   Common Raven 2.5% 15.4% 12.9%
44   Mallard 49.3% 7.7% 41.6%
45   Canada Goose 45.1% 7.7% 37.4%
46   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 7.7% 19.8%
47   Great Egret 25.4% 7.7% 17.7%
48   Wood Thrush 23.1% 7.7% 15.4%
49   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 7.7% 14.2%
50   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 7.7% 11.2%
51   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 7.7% 10.4%
52   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 7.7% 10.1%
53   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 7.7% 9.2%
54   House Finch 16.0% 7.7% 8.3%
55   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 7.7% 6.6%
56   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 7.7% 6.6%
57   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 7.7% 5.5%
58   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 7.7% 4.7%
59   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 7.7% 4.4%
60   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 7.7% 3.4%
61   Snowy Egret 9.9% 7.7% 2.2%
62   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 7.7% 1.9%
63   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 7.7% 0.8%
64   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 7.7% 1.4%
65   Common Tern 5.8% 7.7% 1.9%
66   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 7.7% 2.2%
67   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 7.7% 2.5%
68   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 7.7% 2.8%
69   Bank Swallow 2.5% 7.7% 5.2%
70   American Kestrel 2.2% 7.7% 5.5%
71   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 7.7% 6.0%
72   American Bittern 0.3% 7.7% 7.4%
73   Northern Gannet 0.3% 7.7% 7.4%