Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 56 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 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 | Osprey | 16.4% | 60.7% | 44.3% | |||
| 2 | Red-winged Blackbird | 53.3% | 53.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 3 | American Robin | 73.3% | 46.4% | 26.9% | |||
| 4 | Gray Catbird | 65.9% | 46.4% | 19.5% | |||
| 5 | Common Grackle | 54.9% | 46.4% | 8.5% | |||
| 6 | Double-crested Cormorant | 34.0% | 46.4% | 12.4% | |||
| 7 | Common Yellowthroat | 47.5% | 42.9% | 4.7% | |||
| 8 | Brant | 10.7% | 42.9% | 32.1% | |||
| 9 | Song Sparrow | 35.5% | 41.1% | 5.5% | |||
| 10 | Laughing Gull | 16.9% | 41.1% | 24.2% | |||
| 11 | Herring Gull | 23.4% | 39.3% | 15.9% | |||
| 12 | Eastern Towhee | 19.8% | 39.3% | 19.4% | |||
| 13 | House Wren | 26.7% | 37.5% | 10.8% | |||
| 14 | Northern Mockingbird | 26.7% | 35.7% | 9.0% | |||
| 15 | Yellow Warbler | 42.6% | 33.9% | 8.7% | |||
| 16 | Great Egret | 25.4% | 33.9% | 8.5% | |||
| 17 | American Redstart | 40.4% | 32.1% | 8.3% | |||
| 18 | American Oystercatcher | 7.9% | 32.1% | 24.2% | |||
| 19 | Mallard | 49.3% | 28.6% | 20.7% | |||
| 20 | Canada Goose | 45.1% | 28.6% | 16.5% | |||
| 21 | Mourning Dove | 53.4% | 23.2% | 30.2% | |||
| 22 | Turkey Vulture | 9.8% | 23.2% | 13.5% | |||
| 23 | Least Tern | 3.9% | 23.2% | 19.3% | |||
| 24 | European Starling | 58.4% | 21.4% | 37.0% | |||
| 25 | Carolina Wren | 19.8% | 21.4% | 1.6% | |||
| 26 | Northern Cardinal | 59.0% | 19.6% | 39.4% | |||
| 27 | Barn Swallow | 31.7% | 19.6% | 12.1% | |||
| 28 | Great Black-backed Gull | 13.3% | 19.6% | 6.3% | |||
| 29 | Snowy Egret | 9.9% | 19.6% | 9.7% | |||
| 30 | Willet | 5.8% | 19.6% | 13.8% | |||
| 31 | Blue Jay | 49.3% | 17.9% | 31.4% | |||
| 32 | White-throated Sparrow | 34.3% | 17.9% | 16.4% | |||
| 33 | Black-and-white Warbler | 39.5% | 16.1% | 23.5% | |||
| 34 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.3% | 16.1% | 2.2% | |||
| 35 | Northern Parula | 35.7% | 14.3% | 21.4% | |||
| 36 | American Goldfinch | 28.7% | 14.3% | 14.4% | |||
| 37 | American Crow | 17.6% | 14.3% | 3.4% | |||
| 38 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 14.3% | 2.5% | |||
| 39 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 16.5% | 14.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 40 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 6.3% | 14.3% | 8.0% | |||
| 41 | Common Tern | 5.8% | 14.3% | 8.5% | |||
| 42 | White-eyed Vireo | 4.3% | 14.3% | 10.0% | |||
| 43 | Baltimore Oriole | 44.7% | 12.5% | 32.2% | |||
| 44 | Magnolia Warbler | 27.5% | 12.5% | 15.0% | |||
| 45 | Spotted Sandpiper | 12.4% | 12.5% | 0.1% | |||
| 46 | Green Heron | 9.0% | 12.5% | 3.5% | |||
| 47 | Black Vulture | 2.2% | 10.7% | 8.5% | |||
| 48 | Ruddy Turnstone | 2.2% | 10.7% | 8.5% | |||
| 49 | Blackpoll Warbler | 21.9% | 8.9% | 13.0% | |||
| 50 | Veery | 20.1% | 8.9% | 11.1% | |||
| 51 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% | |||
| 52 | House Finch | 16.0% | 8.9% | 7.1% | |||
| 53 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 11.1% | 8.9% | 2.2% | |||
| 54 | Prairie Warbler | 8.5% | 8.9% | 0.4% | |||
| 55 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 5.2% | 8.9% | 3.8% | |||
| 56 | Red-breasted Merganser | 1.7% | 8.9% | 7.3% | |||
| 57 | Golden-crowned Sparrow | 0.0% | 8.9% | 8.9% | |||
| 58 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.2% | 7.1% | 31.0% | |||
| 59 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 28.0% | 7.1% | 20.9% | |||
| 60 | Red-eyed Vireo | 22.8% | 7.1% | 15.6% | |||
| 61 | Red-tailed Hawk | 19.8% | 7.1% | 12.6% | |||
| 62 | Ring-billed Gull | 14.3% | 7.1% | 7.2% | |||
| 63 | Forster's Tern | 7.9% | 7.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 64 | Brown Thrasher | 7.3% | 7.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 65 | Least Flycatcher | 5.9% | 7.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 66 | Semipalmated Plover | 4.5% | 7.1% | 2.6% | |||
| 67 | Field Sparrow | 3.4% | 7.1% | 3.8% | |||
| 68 | Common Loon | 2.4% | 7.1% | 4.7% | |||
| 69 | Ovenbird | 32.7% | 5.4% | 27.4% | |||
| 70 | Tree Swallow | 22.4% | 5.4% | 17.1% | |||
| 71 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 20.8% | 5.4% | 15.4% | |||
| 72 | Swainson's Thrush | 17.8% | 5.4% | 12.4% | |||
| 73 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 14.5% | 5.4% | 9.1% | |||
| 74 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 13.2% | 5.4% | 7.8% | |||
| 75 | Swamp Sparrow | 13.1% | 5.4% | 7.7% | |||
| 76 | Canada Warbler | 11.7% | 5.4% | 6.3% | |||
| 77 | Fish Crow | 10.9% | 5.4% | 5.5% | |||
| 78 | Killdeer | 9.3% | 5.4% | 3.9% | |||
| 79 | Greater Yellowlegs | 5.9% | 5.4% | 0.5% | |||
| 80 | Savannah Sparrow | 5.5% | 5.4% | 0.1% | |||
| 81 | Glossy Ibis | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 82 | Clapper Rail | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | |||
| 83 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.8% | 5.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 84 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.8% | 3.6% | 30.2% | |||
| 85 | Warbling Vireo | 32.2% | 3.6% | 28.6% | |||
| 86 | Chimney Swift | 29.8% | 3.6% | 26.2% | |||
| 87 | Northern Flicker | 29.1% | 3.6% | 25.5% | |||
| 88 | Northern Waterthrush | 23.2% | 3.6% | 19.7% | |||
| 89 | Wood Thrush | 23.1% | 3.6% | 19.5% | |||
| 90 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 20.2% | 3.6% | 16.6% | |||
| 91 | Scarlet Tanager | 18.9% | 3.6% | 15.3% | |||
| 92 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.9% | 3.6% | 13.3% | |||
| 93 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 16.3% | 3.6% | 12.7% | |||
| 94 | Great Blue Heron | 9.6% | 3.6% | 6.0% | |||
| 95 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 8.0% | 3.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 96 | Least Sandpiper | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 97 | Eastern Phoebe | 4.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 98 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 99 | Common Raven | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 100 | Piping Plover | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | |||
| 101 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | |||
| 102 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 1.8% | 33.7% | |||
| 103 | Mute Swan | 11.5% | 1.8% | 9.7% | |||
| 104 | Hermit Thrush | 11.1% | 1.8% | 9.3% | |||
| 105 | Indigo Bunting | 10.0% | 1.8% | 8.2% | |||
| 106 | Blackburnian Warbler | 9.4% | 1.8% | 7.7% | |||
| 107 | Wood Duck | 9.3% | 1.8% | 7.5% | |||
| 108 | Cape May Warbler | 7.0% | 1.8% | 5.2% | |||
| 109 | Solitary Sandpiper | 5.8% | 1.8% | 4.0% | |||
| 110 | Willow Flycatcher | 5.4% | 1.8% | 3.6% | |||
| 111 | American Black Duck | 5.0% | 1.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 112 | Belted Kingfisher | 4.2% | 1.8% | 2.4% | |||
| 113 | White-crowned Sparrow | 3.7% | 1.8% | 1.9% | |||
| 114 | Black-bellied Plover | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 115 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 116 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 117 | American Kestrel | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 118 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | |||
| 119 | Black Skimmer | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 120 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 121 | Common Nighthawk | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 122 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 123 | Red-throated Loon | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 124 | Prothonotary Warbler | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 125 | Merlin | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 126 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | |||
| 127 | Kentucky Warbler | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | |||
| 128 | Northern Harrier | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | |||
| 129 | American Woodcock | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 130 | Long-tailed Duck | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 131 | White-winged Scoter | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 132 | Whimbrel | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 133 | Great Cormorant | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 134 | Carolina Chickadee | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | |||
| 135 | American Avocet | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% |