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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 213 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 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   Gray Catbird 65.9% 78.4% 12.5%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 75.6% 22.3%
3   American Robin 73.3% 75.1% 1.8%
4   Baltimore Oriole 44.6% 74.6% 30.0%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.1% 68.5% 30.4%
6   Blue Jay 49.2% 64.8% 15.6%
7   Common Grackle 54.9% 62.9% 8.0%
8   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 61.5% 2.5%
9   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 61.0% 18.4%
10   Northern Flicker 29.0% 57.3% 28.2%
11   Mallard 49.3% 56.3% 7.1%
12   Great Egret 25.4% 53.1% 27.7%
13   European Starling 58.4% 49.3% 9.1%
14   Canada Goose 45.1% 49.3% 4.2%
15   Warbling Vireo 32.1% 46.5% 14.3%
16   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 43.7% 3.9%
17   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 43.7% 9.7%
18   Wood Thrush 23.1% 42.3% 19.2%
19   Carolina Wren 19.8% 41.8% 22.0%
20   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 41.3% 1.8%
21   American Redstart 40.4% 40.8% 0.4%
22   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 37.6% 9.5%
23   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 37.6% 27.4%
24   Osprey 16.4% 35.2% 18.8%
25   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 34.3% 0.0%
26   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 34.3% 0.5%
27   House Sparrow 57.0% 32.9% 24.1%
28   Song Sparrow 35.5% 32.4% 3.1%
29   Greater Yellowlegs 5.8% 32.4% 26.6%
30   Eastern Towhee 19.8% 30.0% 10.2%
31   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 29.6% 15.3%
32   Mourning Dove 53.5% 29.1% 24.3%
33   Herring Gull 23.4% 28.6% 5.2%
34   Northern Parula 35.7% 27.7% 8.0%
35   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 27.7% 1.0%
36   Ovenbird 32.7% 27.2% 5.5%
37   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 26.8% 13.5%
38   Tufted Titmouse 15.5% 25.8% 10.3%
39   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 25.4% 14.7%
40   American Oystercatcher 7.9% 25.4% 17.5%
41   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 23.9% 5.9%
42   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 23.5% 0.7%
43   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 22.5% 5.5%
44   American Goldfinch 28.7% 20.7% 8.0%
45   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 19.2% 8.3%
46   Veery 20.1% 19.2% 0.8%
47   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 19.2% 6.9%
48   Snowy Egret 9.9% 17.8% 7.9%
49   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 16.9% 4.8%
50   Barn Swallow 31.7% 16.4% 15.3%
51   Tree Swallow 22.4% 16.4% 6.0%
52   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 16.0% 1.8%
53   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 15.5% 7.2%
54   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 15.0% 4.8%
55   Laughing Gull 16.9% 15.0% 1.9%
56   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 14.1% 2.2%
57   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 13.6% 7.2%
58   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 13.1% 3.3%
59   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 13.1% 1.1%
60   House Wren 26.8% 12.7% 14.1%
61   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 12.7% 9.2%
62   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 12.7% 6.2%
63   Common Tern 5.8% 12.2% 6.4%
64   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 11.3% 8.9%
65   Eastern Kingbird 16.9% 10.8% 6.1%
66   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 10.8% 0.3%
67   Fish Crow 10.9% 10.8% 0.1%
68   Brant 10.8% 10.8% 0.0%
69   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 9.9% 25.6%
70   Mute Swan 11.5% 9.9% 1.7%
71   Killdeer 9.3% 9.9% 0.6%
72   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 9.4% 8.9%
73   American Crow 17.7% 8.9% 8.7%
74   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 8.9% 5.6%
75   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 8.9% 4.1%
76   Chimney Swift 29.8% 8.0% 21.9%
77   Canada Warbler 11.7% 8.0% 3.7%
78   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 7.5% 0.4%
79   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 7.0% 4.1%
80   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 7.0% 2.7%
81   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 6.6% 10.2%
82   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 6.1% 5.6%
83   Pine Warbler 1.7% 6.1% 4.4%
84   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.8% 6.1% 5.3%
85   Forster's Tern 7.9% 5.6% 2.3%
86   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 5.6% 1.1%
87   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 5.2% 4.4%
88   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 5.2% 3.5%
89   Northern Waterthrush 23.3% 4.7% 18.6%
90   Blackburnian Warbler 9.5% 4.2% 5.2%
91   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 4.2% 1.6%
92   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 4.2% 3.2%
93   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 3.8% 10.5%
94   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 3.8% 4.2%
95   American Black Duck 5.0% 3.8% 1.3%
96   Red-necked Grebe 0.0% 3.8% 3.7%
97   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 3.3% 5.2%
98   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 3.3% 3.0%
99   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 3.3% 0.4%
100   House Finch 16.0% 2.8% 13.2%
101   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 2.8% 2.1%
102   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 2.8% 1.1%
103   Common Raven 2.5% 2.8% 0.3%
104   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 2.3% 10.9%
105   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 2.3% 6.6%
106   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 2.3% 6.5%
107   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 2.3% 3.1%
108   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 2.3% 3.1%
109   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 2.3% 2.5%
110   Bald Eagle 2.5% 2.3% 0.2%
111   Pileated Woodpecker 2.5% 2.3% 0.1%
112   Willet 5.8% 1.9% 3.9%
113   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 1.9% 0.9%
114   Common Loon 2.4% 1.9% 0.6%
115   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 1.4% 8.6%
116   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 1.4% 5.9%
117   Palm Warbler 5.3% 1.4% 3.9%
118   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 1.4% 0.6%
119   Green Heron 9.0% 0.9% 8.1%
120   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 0.9% 3.3%
121   Hooded Warbler 4.0% 0.9% 3.1%
122   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 0.9% 2.5%
123   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 0.9% 1.7%
124   Wild Turkey 2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
125   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 0.9% 1.1%
126   Bufflehead 1.2% 0.9% 0.2%
127   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.9% 0.5%
128   Tricolored Heron 0.4% 0.9% 0.5%
129   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 0.5% 6.5%
130   Gadwall 7.0% 0.5% 6.5%
131   Blue-winged Warbler 6.7% 0.5% 6.2%
132   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 0.5% 4.7%
133   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 0.5% 4.2%
134   White-eyed Vireo 4.3% 0.5% 3.9%
135   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 0.5% 3.2%
136   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
137   Clapper Rail 3.4% 0.5% 2.9%
138   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 0.5% 2.8%
139   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
140   Bank Swallow 2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
141   Black Vulture 2.2% 0.5% 1.8%
142   American Kestrel 2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
143   Monk Parakeet 2.0% 0.5% 1.6%
144   Mourning Warbler 1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
145   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.8% 0.5% 1.4%
146   Summer Tanager 1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
147   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
148   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 0.5% 0.8%
149   Red-throated Loon 1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
150   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
151   Acadian Flycatcher 0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
152   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
153   Horned Grebe 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
154   Eared Grebe 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%