Top Birds at Prospect Point in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 44 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Prospect Point 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 | Piping Plover | 1.4% | 86.4% | 85.0% | |||
| 2 | Least Tern | 3.9% | 70.5% | 66.5% | |||
| 3 | Brant | 10.7% | 68.2% | 57.4% | |||
| 4 | Osprey | 16.4% | 65.9% | 49.5% | |||
| 5 | American Oystercatcher | 7.9% | 65.9% | 58.0% | |||
| 6 | Black-bellied Plover | 3.4% | 61.4% | 57.9% | |||
| 7 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2.2% | 54.5% | 52.4% | |||
| 8 | Killdeer | 9.3% | 50.0% | 40.7% | |||
| 9 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 45.5% | 20.1% | |||
| 10 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 45.5% | 39.7% | |||
| 11 | Laughing Gull | 16.9% | 43.2% | 26.3% | |||
| 12 | Snowy Egret | 9.9% | 38.6% | 28.7% | |||
| 13 | Marsh Wren | 4.6% | 38.6% | 34.0% | |||
| 14 | Spotted Sandpiper | 12.4% | 29.5% | 17.2% | |||
| 15 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 11.6% | 27.3% | 15.6% | |||
| 16 | Green Heron | 9.0% | 27.3% | 18.3% | |||
| 17 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 25.0% | 17.6% | |||
| 18 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 25.0% | 6.7% | |||
| 19 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 22.7% | 30.6% | |||
| 20 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 22.7% | 11.3% | |||
| 21 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 22.7% | 3.0% | |||
| 22 | Great Black-backed Gull | 13.3% | 22.7% | 9.4% | |||
| 23 | Least Sandpiper | 7.1% | 22.7% | 15.6% | |||
| 24 | Willow Flycatcher | 5.4% | 22.7% | 17.3% | |||
| 25 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 20.5% | 6.3% | |||
| 26 | Herring Gull | 23.4% | 20.5% | 3.0% | |||
| 27 | Greater Yellowlegs | 5.9% | 20.5% | 14.6% | |||
| 28 | Semipalmated Plover | 4.5% | 20.5% | 15.9% | |||
| 29 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 18.2% | 36.7% | |||
| 30 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 18.2% | 35.2% | |||
| 31 | Mallard | 49.3% | 18.2% | 31.1% | |||
| 32 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 15.9% | 19.6% | |||
| 33 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 15.9% | 6.5% | |||
| 34 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.3% | 15.9% | 1.6% | |||
| 35 | Gray Catbird | 66.0% | 13.6% | 52.3% | |||
| 36 | European Starling | 58.4% | 13.6% | 44.8% | |||
| 37 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 13.6% | 4.1% | |||
| 38 | Bank Swallow | 2.5% | 13.6% | 11.1% | |||
| 39 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 11.4% | 33.8% | |||
| 40 | American Robin | 73.3% | 9.1% | 64.2% | |||
| 41 | Blue Jay | 49.3% | 9.1% | 40.2% | |||
| 42 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 9.1% | 20.0% | |||
| 43 | American Goldfinch | 28.7% | 9.1% | 19.6% | |||
| 44 | Eastern Towhee | 19.9% | 9.1% | 10.8% | |||
| 45 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 12.0% | 9.1% | 2.9% | |||
| 46 | Mute Swan | 11.5% | 9.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 47 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 4.9% | 9.1% | 4.2% | |||
| 48 | Sanderling | 1.6% | 9.1% | 7.4% | |||
| 49 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 6.8% | 40.7% | |||
| 50 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.8% | 6.8% | 10.0% | |||
| 51 | Fish Crow | 10.9% | 6.8% | 4.0% | |||
| 52 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 53 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 2.7% | 6.8% | 4.1% | |||
| 54 | Common Loon | 2.4% | 6.8% | 4.4% | |||
| 55 | Dunlin | 2.2% | 6.8% | 4.6% | |||
| 56 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 6.8% | 5.1% | |||
| 57 | Bobolink | 1.2% | 6.8% | 5.6% | |||
| 58 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 4.5% | 54.5% | |||
| 59 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 4.5% | 40.1% | |||
| 60 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 4.5% | 35.9% | |||
| 61 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 4.5% | 27.6% | |||
| 62 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 4.5% | 25.3% | |||
| 63 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 4.5% | 13.6% | |||
| 64 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 4.5% | 12.2% | |||
| 65 | House Finch | 16.0% | 4.5% | 11.5% | |||
| 66 | Tufted Titmouse | 15.6% | 4.5% | 11.0% | |||
| 67 | Forster's Tern | 7.9% | 4.5% | 3.4% | |||
| 68 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | |||
| 69 | Little Blue Heron | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | |||
| 70 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 0.1% | 4.5% | 4.4% | |||
| 71 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 2.3% | 35.9% | |||
| 72 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 2.3% | 30.4% | |||
| 73 | House Wren | 26.7% | 2.3% | 24.5% | |||
| 74 | Wood Thrush | 23.1% | 2.3% | 20.8% | |||
| 75 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.8% | 2.3% | 20.5% | |||
| 76 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.8% | 2.3% | 18.5% | |||
| 77 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 2.3% | 16.0% | |||
| 78 | American Crow | 17.7% | 2.3% | 15.4% | |||
| 79 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 2.3% | 10.8% | |||
| 80 | Canada Warbler | 11.7% | 2.3% | 9.4% | |||
| 81 | Orchard Oriole | 10.2% | 2.3% | 7.9% | |||
| 82 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 2.3% | 7.0% | |||
| 83 | Gadwall | 7.0% | 2.3% | 4.7% | |||
| 84 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | |||
| 85 | American Black Duck | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.8% | |||
| 86 | Belted Kingfisher | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.9% | |||
| 87 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 88 | Peregrine Falcon | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 89 | Black Skimmer | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 90 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.5% | |||
| 91 | Red Knot | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 92 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 93 | Blue-winged Teal | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | |||
| 94 | Virginia Rail | 0.3% | 2.3% | 1.9% | |||
| 95 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.0% | |||
| 96 | Purple Sandpiper | 0.1% | 2.3% | 2.1% |