Top Birds at Central Park--Sheep Meadow 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 Central Park--Sheep Meadow 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 | European Starling | 58.4% | 79.6% | 21.2% | |||
| 2 | American Robin | 73.3% | 77.6% | 4.3% | |||
| 3 | House Sparrow | 57.0% | 71.4% | 14.5% | |||
| 4 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 34.7% | 1.0% | |||
| 5 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 28.6% | 37.4% | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 28.6% | 30.5% | |||
| 7 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 28.6% | 6.9% | |||
| 8 | Blue Jay | 49.3% | 24.5% | 24.8% | |||
| 9 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 20.4% | 20.0% | |||
| 10 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 18.4% | 9.1% | |||
| 11 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 16.3% | 28.3% | |||
| 12 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 16.3% | 5.6% | |||
| 13 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 16.3% | 3.9% | |||
| 14 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 14.3% | 39.1% | |||
| 15 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 14.3% | 33.3% | |||
| 16 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 14.3% | 13.7% | |||
| 17 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 12.2% | 42.7% | |||
| 18 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.5% | 12.2% | 27.3% | |||
| 19 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 12.2% | 20.5% | |||
| 20 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.8% | 12.2% | 10.5% | |||
| 21 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 12.2% | 7.5% | |||
| 22 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 10.2% | 7.6% | |||
| 23 | American Crow | 17.6% | 10.2% | 7.4% | |||
| 24 | Hermit Thrush | 11.1% | 10.2% | 0.9% | |||
| 25 | Blackburnian Warbler | 9.4% | 10.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 26 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 8.2% | 34.5% | |||
| 27 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 8.2% | 26.1% | |||
| 28 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 8.2% | 25.6% | |||
| 29 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 8.2% | 23.6% | |||
| 30 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 8.2% | 10.7% | |||
| 31 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 11.1% | 8.2% | 3.0% | |||
| 32 | Nashville Warbler | 8.9% | 8.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 33 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 6.1% | 47.2% | |||
| 34 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 6.1% | 39.0% | |||
| 35 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 6.1% | 27.9% | |||
| 36 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 6.1% | 26.1% | |||
| 37 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 6.1% | 23.7% | |||
| 38 | Veery | 20.1% | 6.1% | 13.9% | |||
| 39 | Indigo Bunting | 10.0% | 6.1% | 3.9% | |||
| 40 | Mallard | 49.3% | 4.1% | 45.2% | |||
| 41 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 4.1% | 34.1% | |||
| 42 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 4.1% | 31.5% | |||
| 43 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 4.1% | 25.0% | |||
| 44 | American Goldfinch | 28.7% | 4.1% | 24.6% | |||
| 45 | Wood Thrush | 23.1% | 4.1% | 19.0% | |||
| 46 | Eastern Towhee | 19.9% | 4.1% | 15.8% | |||
| 47 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 4.1% | 14.2% | |||
| 48 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.9% | 4.1% | 12.8% | |||
| 49 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.5% | 4.1% | 12.4% | |||
| 50 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 16.3% | 4.1% | 12.2% | |||
| 51 | House Finch | 16.0% | 4.1% | 11.9% | |||
| 52 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 13.2% | 4.1% | 9.1% | |||
| 53 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 4.1% | 9.0% | |||
| 54 | Canada Warbler | 11.7% | 4.1% | 7.6% | |||
| 55 | Wilson's Warbler | 8.8% | 4.1% | 4.8% | |||
| 56 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 57 | Field Sparrow | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 58 | Common Raven | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | |||
| 59 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.1% | 2.0% | 26.1% | |||
| 60 | House Wren | 26.7% | 2.0% | 24.7% | |||
| 61 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 2.0% | 24.7% | |||
| 62 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 2.0% | 23.4% | |||
| 63 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 2.0% | 21.2% | |||
| 64 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 2.0% | 17.8% | |||
| 65 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 2.0% | 16.1% | |||
| 66 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 2.0% | 14.7% | |||
| 67 | Osprey | 16.4% | 2.0% | 14.4% | |||
| 68 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.3% | 2.0% | 12.3% | |||
| 69 | Blue-headed Vireo | 14.3% | 2.0% | 12.2% | |||
| 70 | Black-capped Chickadee | 12.1% | 2.0% | 10.1% | |||
| 71 | Fish Crow | 10.9% | 2.0% | 8.8% | |||
| 72 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 2.0% | 7.5% | |||
| 73 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 2.0% | 6.4% | |||
| 74 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 8.0% | 2.0% | 5.9% | |||
| 75 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% | |||
| 76 | Gadwall | 7.0% | 2.0% | 4.9% | |||
| 77 | Blue-winged Warbler | 6.6% | 2.0% | 4.6% | |||
| 78 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 2.0% | 4.3% | |||
| 79 | Least Flycatcher | 5.9% | 2.0% | 3.9% | |||
| 80 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.5% | 2.0% | 3.5% | |||
| 81 | Palm Warbler | 5.3% | 2.0% | 3.3% | |||
| 82 | Eastern Phoebe | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | |||
| 83 | Worm-eating Warbler | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | |||
| 84 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | |||
| 85 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 3.5% | 2.0% | 1.5% | |||
| 86 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 87 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 3.2% | 2.0% | 1.2% | |||
| 88 | Summer Tanager | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.4% | |||
| 89 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 1.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 90 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 91 | Northern Shoveler | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.1% | |||
| 92 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 93 | Chuck-will's-widow | 0.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% |