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Top Birds at Palisades Park IBA--Southern Section in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 18 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Palisades Park IBA--Southern Section 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   American Robin 73.3% 66.7% 6.6%
2   Canada Goose 45.1% 66.7% 21.6%
3   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 66.7% 22.0%
4   House Sparrow 57.0% 61.1% 4.1%
5   Gray Catbird 65.9% 55.6% 10.4%
6   Mallard 49.3% 55.6% 6.3%
7   Blue Jay 49.3% 55.6% 6.3%
8   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 50.0% 9.0%
9   Common Grackle 54.9% 50.0% 4.9%
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 44.4% 6.3%
11   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 44.4% 12.3%
12   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 44.4% 34.2%
13   European Starling 58.4% 38.9% 19.5%
14   American Redstart 40.4% 38.9% 1.5%
15   Barn Swallow 31.7% 38.9% 7.2%
16   Mourning Dove 53.4% 33.3% 20.1%
17   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 33.3% 9.3%
18   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 33.3% 2.1%
19   Herring Gull 23.4% 33.3% 9.9%
20   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 33.3% 10.6%
21   Carolina Wren 19.8% 33.3% 13.5%
22   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 33.3% 19.0%
23   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 27.8% 6.2%
24   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 27.8% 1.0%
25   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 27.8% 10.9%
26   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 27.8% 12.2%
27   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 27.8% 14.5%
28   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 22.2% 31.1%
29   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 22.2% 17.3%
30   Song Sparrow 35.5% 22.2% 13.3%
31   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 22.2% 1.4%
32   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 22.2% 2.5%
33   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 22.2% 9.8%
34   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 22.2% 12.5%
35   Common Raven 2.5% 22.2% 19.7%
36   Northern Flicker 29.1% 16.7% 12.4%
37   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 16.7% 11.5%
38   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 16.7% 5.2%
39   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 16.7% 2.2%
40   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 16.7% 1.6%
41   Ovenbird 32.7% 11.1% 21.6%
42   Wood Thrush 23.1% 11.1% 12.0%
43   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 11.1% 7.0%
44   American Crow 17.6% 11.1% 6.5%
45   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 11.1% 6.2%
46   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 11.1% 8.4%
47   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 5.6% 42.0%
48   Northern Parula 35.7% 5.6% 30.2%
49   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 5.6% 28.2%
50   Chimney Swift 29.8% 5.6% 24.3%
51   American Goldfinch 28.7% 5.6% 23.1%
52   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 5.6% 22.4%
53   House Wren 26.7% 5.6% 21.2%
54   Great Egret 25.4% 5.6% 19.9%
55   Tree Swallow 22.4% 5.6% 16.9%
56   Veery 20.1% 5.6% 14.5%
57   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 5.6% 14.3%
58   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 5.6% 12.2%
59   Laughing Gull 16.9% 5.6% 11.3%
60   Osprey 16.4% 5.6% 10.9%
61   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 5.6% 10.7%
62   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 5.6% 8.7%
63   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 5.6% 6.5%
64   Canada Warbler 11.7% 5.6% 6.1%
65   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 5.6% 2.8%
66   Wild Turkey 2.2% 5.6% 3.4%
67   Monk Parakeet 2.0% 5.6% 3.5%
68   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 5.6% 3.6%
69   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 5.6% 3.7%
70   Broad-winged Hawk 1.1% 5.6% 4.5%