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Top Birds at Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 152 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 45.1% 82.2% 37.2%
2   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 81.6% 39.0%
3   American Robin 73.3% 80.3% 7.0%
4   Common Grackle 54.9% 75.7% 20.8%
5   Barn Swallow 31.7% 69.7% 38.1%
6   Gray Catbird 65.9% 68.4% 2.5%
7   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 67.8% 8.8%
8   Song Sparrow 35.5% 66.4% 31.0%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 60.5% 26.5%
10   Mourning Dove 53.4% 58.6% 5.1%
11   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 53.3% 0.0%
12   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 52.0% 16.5%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 50.7% 12.5%
14   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 49.3% 37.4%
15   Blue Jay 49.3% 46.7% 2.6%
16   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 45.4% 0.7%
17   Warbling Vireo 32.1% 45.4% 13.3%
18   Carolina Wren 19.8% 45.4% 25.6%
19   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 43.4% 9.6%
20   Osprey 16.4% 43.4% 27.0%
21   Northern Flicker 29.1% 42.1% 13.0%
22   Mallard 49.3% 40.1% 9.2%
23   American Redstart 40.4% 40.1% 0.3%
24   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 40.1% 0.6%
25   Tree Swallow 22.4% 34.2% 11.8%
26   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 32.2% 17.8%
27   House Sparrow 57.0% 30.9% 26.1%
28   Wood Duck 9.3% 29.6% 20.3%
29   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 28.9% 9.2%
30   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 28.3% 16.2%
31   Great Blue Heron 9.5% 28.3% 18.7%
32   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 27.6% 0.5%
33   Chimney Swift 29.8% 27.0% 2.8%
34   American Goldfinch 28.7% 25.7% 3.0%
35   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 25.7% 10.1%
36   Common Yellowthroat 47.6% 24.3% 23.2%
37   Great Egret 25.4% 22.4% 3.0%
38   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 21.7% 12.6%
39   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 21.7% 9.3%
40   European Starling 58.5% 21.1% 37.4%
41   Northern Parula 35.7% 19.1% 16.7%
42   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 19.1% 8.4%
43   House Wren 26.7% 18.4% 8.3%
44   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 18.4% 4.3%
45   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 18.4% 1.6%
46   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 17.1% 10.9%
47   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 17.1% 3.7%
48   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 17.1% 12.2%
49   Ovenbird 32.7% 14.5% 18.3%
50   Mute Swan 11.5% 12.5% 1.0%
51   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 12.5% 2.3%
52   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 11.8% 3.5%
53   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 11.2% 16.3%
54   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 11.2% 0.5%
55   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 11.2% 1.4%
56   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 10.5% 2.7%
57   Palm Warbler 5.3% 10.5% 5.2%
58   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 9.2% 11.0%
59   American Crow 17.7% 9.2% 8.4%
60   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 8.6% 13.3%
61   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 8.6% 9.6%
62   Fish Crow 10.9% 8.6% 2.3%
63   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 7.9% 15.3%
64   House Finch 16.0% 7.9% 8.1%
65   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 7.9% 6.4%
66   Wood Thrush 23.1% 7.2% 15.9%
67   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 6.6% 11.2%
68   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 6.6% 9.9%
69   Canada Warbler 11.7% 6.6% 5.1%
70   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 6.6% 2.9%
71   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 6.6% 2.3%
72   Northern Mockingbird 26.8% 5.9% 20.8%
73   Veery 20.1% 5.9% 14.2%
74   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 5.9% 12.4%
75   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 5.9% 10.9%
76   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 5.9% 5.2%
77   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 5.3% 11.0%
78   Green Heron 9.0% 5.3% 3.7%
79   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 4.6% 14.3%
80   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 3.9% 9.1%
81   Pileated Woodpecker 2.5% 3.9% 1.5%
82   Killdeer 9.3% 3.3% 6.0%
83   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 3.3% 3.0%
84   Herring Gull 23.5% 2.6% 20.8%
85   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 2.6% 11.7%
86   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 2.6% 3.3%
87   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 2.6% 0.7%
88   Pine Warbler 1.7% 2.6% 1.0%
89   Common Merganser 0.4% 2.6% 2.2%
90   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 2.0% 17.9%
91   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 2.0% 1.5%
92   Bald Eagle 2.5% 2.0% 0.5%
93   Black Vulture 2.2% 2.0% 0.2%
94   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 2.0% 0.9%
95   Ring-necked Duck 0.1% 2.0% 1.8%
96   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 1.3% 9.8%
97   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 1.3% 8.7%
98   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 1.3% 7.2%
99   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 1.3% 5.7%
100   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 1.3% 4.5%
101   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 1.3% 4.1%
102   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 1.3% 3.3%
103   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
104   Common Raven 2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
105   Bank Swallow 2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
106   Common Loon 2.5% 1.3% 1.1%
107   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
108   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.0% 1.3% 0.3%
109   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 1.3% 0.7%
110   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 0.7% 12.7%
111   Brant 10.8% 0.7% 10.1%
112   Snowy Egret 9.9% 0.7% 9.3%
113   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 0.7% 8.3%
114   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 0.7% 7.3%
115   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 0.7% 6.7%
116   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 0.7% 6.5%
117   Blue-winged Warbler 6.7% 0.7% 6.0%
118   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 0.7% 5.2%
119   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 0.7% 4.8%
120   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 0.7% 3.7%
121   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 0.7% 3.3%
122   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 0.7% 3.3%
123   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 0.7% 3.3%
124   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 0.7% 2.7%
125   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 0.7% 1.2%
126   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 0.7% 1.0%
127   Bufflehead 1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
128   American Coot 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
129   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 0.7% 0.2%
130   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
131   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.1% 0.7% 0.6%