Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 49 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Robin | 73.3% | 79.6% | 6.3% | |||
| 2 | Blue Jay | 49.2% | 75.5% | 26.3% | |||
| 3 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 71.4% | 33.3% | |||
| 4 | Wood Thrush | 23.1% | 69.4% | 46.3% | |||
| 5 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 67.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 65.3% | 6.3% | |||
| 7 | House Sparrow | 57.0% | 59.2% | 2.2% | |||
| 8 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 55.1% | 10.4% | |||
| 9 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.5% | 55.1% | 15.6% | |||
| 10 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 51.0% | 21.9% | |||
| 11 | European Starling | 58.4% | 44.9% | 13.5% | |||
| 12 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 44.9% | 10.0% | |||
| 13 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 44.9% | 9.2% | |||
| 14 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.1% | 42.9% | 14.7% | |||
| 15 | Tufted Titmouse | 15.6% | 42.9% | 27.3% | |||
| 16 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 40.8% | 7.0% | |||
| 17 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 40.8% | 22.7% | |||
| 18 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 36.7% | 16.9% | |||
| 19 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 10.7% | 34.7% | 24.0% | |||
| 20 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 32.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 21 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 32.7% | 13.8% | |||
| 22 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 30.6% | 22.8% | |||
| 23 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 30.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 24 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.7% | 30.6% | 7.9% | |||
| 25 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 28.6% | 11.8% | |||
| 26 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 28.6% | 8.4% | |||
| 27 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 28.6% | 8.8% | |||
| 28 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.5% | 28.6% | 12.1% | |||
| 29 | House Wren | 26.7% | 26.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 30 | Veery | 20.0% | 26.5% | 6.5% | |||
| 31 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.3% | 24.5% | 16.2% | |||
| 32 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 22.4% | 7.4% | |||
| 33 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 22.4% | 4.7% | |||
| 34 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.1% | 22.4% | 10.4% | |||
| 35 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 20.4% | 13.9% | |||
| 36 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 20.4% | 7.6% | |||
| 37 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 20.4% | 6.3% | |||
| 38 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 18.4% | 24.3% | |||
| 39 | Hermit Thrush | 11.1% | 18.4% | 7.3% | |||
| 40 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 16.3% | 11.2% | |||
| 41 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 16.3% | 16.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 42 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 14.3% | 39.1% | |||
| 43 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 14.3% | 21.2% | |||
| 44 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.8% | 14.3% | 6.5% | |||
| 45 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 12.2% | 23.3% | |||
| 46 | American Goldfinch | 28.7% | 12.2% | 16.4% | |||
| 47 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 11.1% | 12.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 48 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 10.2% | 37.3% | |||
| 49 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 10.2% | 34.9% | |||
| 50 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 10.2% | 13.0% | |||
| 51 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 10.2% | 11.7% | |||
| 52 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 10.2% | 6.6% | |||
| 53 | Turkey Vulture | 9.8% | 10.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 54 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 8.2% | 23.6% | |||
| 55 | American Crow | 17.7% | 8.2% | 9.5% | |||
| 56 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 14.5% | 8.2% | 6.3% | |||
| 57 | Blue-headed Vireo | 14.3% | 8.2% | 6.1% | |||
| 58 | Canada Warbler | 11.7% | 8.2% | 3.5% | |||
| 59 | Nashville Warbler | 8.9% | 8.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 60 | Eastern Towhee | 19.9% | 6.1% | 13.7% | |||
| 61 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 6.1% | 12.2% | |||
| 62 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.8% | 6.1% | 10.7% | |||
| 63 | House Finch | 16.0% | 6.1% | 9.9% | |||
| 64 | Blackburnian Warbler | 9.4% | 6.1% | 3.3% | |||
| 65 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 6.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 66 | Pileated Woodpecker | 2.5% | 6.1% | 3.7% | |||
| 67 | Mallard | 49.3% | 4.1% | 45.2% | |||
| 68 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 4.1% | 9.0% | |||
| 69 | Fish Crow | 10.9% | 4.1% | 6.8% | |||
| 70 | Orchard Oriole | 10.2% | 4.1% | 6.1% | |||
| 71 | Indigo Bunting | 10.0% | 4.1% | 5.9% | |||
| 72 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 4.1% | 4.4% | |||
| 73 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 8.0% | 4.1% | 3.9% | |||
| 74 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 4.1% | 2.9% | |||
| 75 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 4.1% | 2.2% | |||
| 76 | Palm Warbler | 5.3% | 4.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 77 | Eastern Phoebe | 4.9% | 4.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 78 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 4.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 79 | Common Raven | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | |||
| 80 | Pine Warbler | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 81 | Great Horned Owl | 1.0% | 4.1% | 3.1% | |||
| 82 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 2.0% | 32.0% | |||
| 83 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 2.0% | 20.4% | |||
| 84 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 12.0% | 2.0% | 10.0% | |||
| 85 | Mute Swan | 11.5% | 2.0% | 9.5% | |||
| 86 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 2.0% | 7.5% | |||
| 87 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 2.0% | 7.3% | |||
| 88 | Blue-winged Warbler | 6.6% | 2.0% | 4.6% | |||
| 89 | Least Flycatcher | 5.9% | 2.0% | 3.9% | |||
| 90 | Solitary Sandpiper | 5.8% | 2.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 91 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 92 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 3.2% | 2.0% | 1.2% | |||
| 93 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 94 | Black Vulture | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | |||
| 95 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 96 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.2% | |||
| 97 | Broad-winged Hawk | 1.1% | 2.0% | 0.9% | |||
| 98 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 99 | Northern Harrier | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.4% | |||
| 100 | Dark-eyed Junco | 0.5% | 2.0% | 1.5% | |||
| 101 | Winter Wren | 0.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% |