Top Birds at Wave Hill in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 74 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Wave 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Robin | 73.3% | 68.9% | 4.4% | |||
| 2 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 64.9% | 5.9% | |||
| 3 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 62.2% | 35.5% | |||
| 4 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 60.8% | 5.1% | |||
| 5 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 60.8% | 5.9% | |||
| 6 | European Starling | 58.4% | 56.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 7 | Blue Jay | 49.3% | 56.8% | 7.5% | |||
| 8 | House Sparrow | 57.0% | 55.4% | 1.6% | |||
| 9 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 55.4% | 2.0% | |||
| 10 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 52.7% | 8.0% | |||
| 11 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 48.6% | 13.1% | |||
| 12 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 47.3% | 11.6% | |||
| 13 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 47.3% | 29.0% | |||
| 14 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.5% | 40.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 15 | American Goldfinch | 28.6% | 40.5% | 11.9% | |||
| 16 | Orchard Oriole | 10.2% | 36.5% | 26.3% | |||
| 17 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 35.1% | 3.0% | |||
| 18 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 35.1% | 6.0% | |||
| 19 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 33.8% | 13.8% | |||
| 20 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.8% | 33.8% | 13.0% | |||
| 21 | House Finch | 16.0% | 33.8% | 17.8% | |||
| 22 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 32.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 23 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 32.4% | 4.9% | |||
| 24 | House Wren | 26.7% | 29.7% | 3.0% | |||
| 25 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 25.7% | 8.6% | |||
| 26 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 25.7% | 8.1% | |||
| 27 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 24.3% | 16.1% | |||
| 28 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 24.3% | 7.5% | |||
| 29 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 23.0% | 5.0% | |||
| 30 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 23.0% | 3.2% | |||
| 31 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.1% | 21.6% | 6.5% | |||
| 32 | Herring Gull | 23.4% | 21.6% | 1.8% | |||
| 33 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 20.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 34 | Turkey Vulture | 9.8% | 20.3% | 10.5% | |||
| 35 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 18.9% | 0.9% | |||
| 36 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.1% | 18.9% | 6.8% | |||
| 37 | Fish Crow | 10.8% | 18.9% | 8.1% | |||
| 38 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 18.9% | 16.4% | |||
| 39 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 17.6% | 15.2% | |||
| 40 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 17.6% | 4.3% | |||
| 41 | Osprey | 16.4% | 17.6% | 1.1% | |||
| 42 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 16.2% | 37.1% | |||
| 43 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 16.2% | 26.4% | |||
| 44 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.8% | 16.2% | 6.5% | |||
| 45 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 16.3% | 16.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 46 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.5% | 13.5% | 2.9% | |||
| 47 | Tufted Titmouse | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% | |||
| 48 | Veery | 20.1% | 12.2% | 7.9% | |||
| 49 | Indigo Bunting | 10.0% | 12.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 50 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 10.8% | 24.7% | |||
| 51 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 10.8% | 21.4% | |||
| 52 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 10.8% | 20.9% | |||
| 53 | American Crow | 17.7% | 10.8% | 6.8% | |||
| 54 | Nashville Warbler | 8.9% | 10.8% | 1.9% | |||
| 55 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.3% | |||
| 56 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 9.5% | 35.7% | |||
| 57 | Blue-headed Vireo | 14.3% | 9.5% | 4.8% | |||
| 58 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 8.1% | 25.9% | |||
| 59 | Least Flycatcher | 5.9% | 8.1% | 2.2% | |||
| 60 | Black Vulture | 2.2% | 8.1% | 5.9% | |||
| 61 | Mallard | 49.3% | 6.8% | 42.6% | |||
| 62 | Eastern Towhee | 19.9% | 6.8% | 13.1% | |||
| 63 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 6.8% | 12.1% | |||
| 64 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 6.8% | 11.3% | |||
| 65 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 13.2% | 6.8% | 6.4% | |||
| 66 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 67 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.3% | 5.4% | 8.9% | |||
| 68 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.5% | 5.4% | 0.1% | |||
| 69 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 70 | Common Raven | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | |||
| 71 | American Kestrel | 2.2% | 5.4% | 3.2% | |||
| 72 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 4.1% | 13.7% | |||
| 73 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 14.5% | 4.1% | 10.4% | |||
| 74 | Great Black-backed Gull | 13.3% | 4.1% | 9.3% | |||
| 75 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 4.1% | 9.0% | |||
| 76 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 12.0% | 4.1% | 8.0% | |||
| 77 | Canada Warbler | 11.7% | 4.1% | 7.6% | |||
| 78 | Hermit Thrush | 11.1% | 4.1% | 7.0% | |||
| 79 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 10.7% | 4.1% | 6.6% | |||
| 80 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 4.1% | 2.9% | |||
| 81 | Field Sparrow | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 82 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 2.7% | 22.7% | |||
| 83 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 2.7% | 19.7% | |||
| 84 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.9% | 2.7% | 14.2% | |||
| 85 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 2.7% | 6.9% | |||
| 86 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | |||
| 87 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 88 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 1.4% | 21.9% | |||
| 89 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 11.1% | 1.4% | 9.8% | |||
| 90 | Wilson's Warbler | 8.8% | 1.4% | 7.5% | |||
| 91 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.3% | 1.4% | 7.0% | |||
| 92 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 1.4% | 6.0% | |||
| 93 | Palm Warbler | 5.3% | 1.4% | 3.9% | |||
| 94 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% | |||
| 95 | Peregrine Falcon | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | |||
| 96 | Bank Swallow | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 97 | Broad-winged Hawk | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 98 | Merlin | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 99 | Cliff Swallow | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | |||
| 100 | Kentucky Warbler | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% |