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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 95 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 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   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 60.0% 58.7%
2   American Robin 38.0% 56.8% 18.8%
3   Canada Goose 41.2% 55.8% 14.6%
4   European Starling 20.4% 53.7% 33.3%
5   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 52.6% 25.4%
6   House Sparrow 3.3% 50.5% 47.2%
7   American Herring Gull 0.1% 47.4% 47.3%
8   Common Grackle 33.9% 44.2% 10.3%
9   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 43.2% 37.6%
10   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 38.9% 9.0%
11   Mallard 28.2% 34.7% 6.6%
12   Laughing Gull 0.2% 32.6% 32.4%
13   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 31.6% 30.4%
14   Osprey 16.3% 30.5% 14.2%
15   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 30.5% 30.5%
16   Gray Catbird 28.1% 27.4% 0.8%
17   Blue Jay 41.8% 25.3% 16.6%
18   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 25.3% 8.4%
19   Great Egret 2.5% 25.3% 22.8%
20   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 24.2% 55.3%
21   Tree Swallow 15.2% 24.2% 9.0%
22   American Oystercatcher 0% 23.2% 23.2%
23   Brant 0% 23.2% 23.2%
24   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 22.1% 14.3%
25   Barn Swallow 30.1% 21.1% 9.0%
26   Snowy Egret 0.4% 18.9% 18.6%
27   Warbling Vireo 1.4% 17.9% 16.5%
28   Greater Yellowlegs 1.0% 15.8% 14.8%
29   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 14.7% 39.6%
30   Fish Crow 34.0% 14.7% 19.3%
31   Killdeer 19.5% 14.7% 4.8%
32   Song Sparrow 15.7% 14.7% 1.0%
33   Cliff Swallow 5.0% 14.7% 9.7%
34   American Crow 56.2% 13.7% 42.5%
35   Semipalmated Plover 2.0% 11.6% 9.6%
36   Mourning Dove 47.8% 10.5% 37.3%
37   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 10.5% 5.0%
38   Northern Flicker 8.5% 10.5% 2.1%
39   Forster's Tern 0.1% 10.5% 10.5%
40   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 9.5% 1.9%
41   Mute Swan 0.3% 9.5% 9.2%
42   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 8.4% 7.2%
43   Least Sandpiper 4.9% 8.4% 3.5%
44   Common Tern 0.2% 8.4% 8.2%
45   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 8.4% 8.4%
46   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 7.4% 29.7%
47   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.0% 7.4% 22.7%
48   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 7.4% 6.6%
49   Bank Swallow 1.2% 7.4% 6.2%
50   American Goldfinch 45.0% 6.3% 38.7%
51   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 6.3% 34.0%
52   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 6.3% 34.0%
53   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 6.3% 32.0%
54   Semipalmated Sandpiper 2.4% 6.3% 3.9%
55   Bonaparte's Gull 0.1% 6.3% 6.2%
56   Carolina Wren 70.8% 5.3% 65.6%
57   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 5.3% 33.1%
58   American Redstart 22.1% 5.3% 16.9%
59   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 5.3% 6.9%
60   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 5.3% 4.1%
61   Common Loon 0.3% 5.3% 4.9%
62   Monk Parakeet 0% 5.3% 5.3%
63   Northern Parula 35.3% 4.2% 31.1%
64   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.0% 4.2% 4.2%
65   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 3.2% 54.4%
66   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 3.2% 23.9%
67   Wood Thrush 13.0% 3.2% 9.9%
68   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 3.2% 6.7%
69   House Wren 8.5% 3.2% 5.4%
70   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 3.2% 4.5%
71   Wild Turkey 1.4% 3.2% 1.8%
72   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 3.2% 1.8%
73   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 3.2% 3.0%
74   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 2.1% 49.8%
75   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 2.1% 46.9%
76   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 2.1% 34.4%
77   Chimney Swift 27.5% 2.1% 25.4%
78   Ovenbird 17.6% 2.1% 15.5%
79   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
80   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 2.1% 1.3%
81   Caspian Tern 0.7% 2.1% 1.4%
82   Black-bellied Plover 0.2% 2.1% 2.0%
83   Glossy Ibis 0.1% 2.1% 2.0%
84   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.1% 2.1% 2.0%
85   American Black Duck 0.0% 2.1% 2.1%
86   Black Scoter 0% 2.1% 2.1%
87   Black Skimmer 0% 2.1% 2.1%
88   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 1.1% 64.1%
89   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 1.1% 44.2%
90   White-eyed Vireo 34.8% 1.1% 33.7%
91   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 1.1% 33.1%
92   House Finch 29.3% 1.1% 28.3%
93   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 1.1% 10.6%
94   Hooded Warbler 10.5% 1.1% 9.4%
95   Green Heron 9.8% 1.1% 8.8%
96   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 1.1% 6.8%
97   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 1.1% 2.2%
98   Veery 2.8% 1.1% 1.8%
99   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.1% 1.1% 1.0%
100   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
101   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 1.1% 0.3%
102   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 1.1% 0.6%
103   Common Raven 0.2% 1.1% 0.8%
104   White-crowned Sparrow 0.1% 1.1% 0.9%
105   Tricolored Heron 0.1% 1.1% 0.9%
106   Ruddy Turnstone 0.1% 1.1% 1.0%
107   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 1.1% 1.0%
108   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 1.1% 1.0%
109   Sanderling 0.0% 1.1% 1.0%
110   Piping Plover 0.0% 1.1% 1.0%
111   Bufflehead 0% 1.1% 1.1%
112   Seaside Sparrow 0% 1.1% 1.1%