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Top Birds at Coney Island Creek Park in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 99 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Coney Island Creek Park 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   European Starling 58.4% 86.9% 28.5%
2   Herring Gull 23.4% 85.9% 62.5%
3   Laughing Gull 16.8% 83.8% 67.0%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 79.8% 45.8%
5   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 75.8% 49.1%
6   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 75.8% 61.5%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 73.7% 60.5%
8   House Sparrow 57.0% 71.7% 14.8%
9   Gray Catbird 65.9% 67.7% 1.7%
10   American Robin 73.3% 64.6% 8.7%
11   Mourning Dove 53.4% 61.6% 8.2%
12   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 59.6% 24.2%
13   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 50.5% 3.0%
14   Barn Swallow 31.7% 47.5% 15.8%
15   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 46.5% 12.6%
16   Brant 10.7% 45.5% 34.7%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 39.4% 13.9%
18   Chimney Swift 29.8% 37.4% 7.6%
19   Common Tern 5.8% 36.4% 30.6%
20   American Redstart 40.4% 35.4% 5.0%
21   American Crow 17.6% 34.3% 16.7%
22   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 33.3% 9.3%
23   Common Loon 2.4% 33.3% 30.9%
24   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 31.3% 3.8%
25   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 29.3% 4.5%
26   House Finch 16.0% 29.3% 13.3%
27   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 27.3% 17.4%
28   Blue Jay 49.3% 26.3% 23.0%
29   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 26.3% 13.3%
30   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 26.3% 8.0%
31   Great Egret 25.4% 26.3% 0.9%
32   Northern Parula 35.7% 25.3% 10.5%
33   Ovenbird 32.7% 25.3% 7.5%
34   American Goldfinch 28.7% 25.3% 3.4%
35   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 25.3% 3.4%
36   Common Grackle 54.9% 24.2% 30.7%
37   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 24.2% 7.4%
38   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 24.2% 13.1%
39   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 23.2% 6.5%
40   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.6% 23.2% 11.6%
41   Swamp Sparrow 13.0% 22.2% 9.2%
42   Northern Flicker 29.1% 21.2% 7.9%
43   House Wren 26.7% 21.2% 5.5%
44   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 21.2% 1.0%
45   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 21.2% 1.4%
46   Fish Crow 10.8% 21.2% 10.4%
47   Forster's Tern 7.9% 21.2% 13.3%
48   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 20.2% 1.3%
49   Mallard 49.3% 19.2% 30.1%
50   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 19.2% 8.8%
51   Red-eyed Vireo 22.8% 19.2% 3.6%
52   Western Grebe 0.0% 18.2% 18.2%
53   American Oystercatcher 7.9% 17.2% 9.3%
54   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 6.3% 17.2% 10.9%
55   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 16.2% 3.8%
56   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 16.2% 10.7%
57   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 15.2% 1.3%
58   Canada Goose 45.1% 14.1% 31.0%
59   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 14.1% 9.1%
60   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 14.1% 3.6%
61   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 14.1% 8.2%
62   Red-breasted Merganser 1.7% 14.1% 12.5%
63   Chestnut-sided Warbler 16.3% 13.1% 3.1%
64   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 12.1% 26.1%
65   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 12.1% 8.7%
66   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 12.1% 1.1%
67   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 12.1% 2.6%
68   Song Sparrow 35.6% 11.1% 24.4%
69   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 11.1% 17.0%
70   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 11.1% 7.0%
71   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 11.1% 3.1%
72   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 11.1% 1.1%
73   Wilson's Warbler 8.8% 11.1% 2.3%
74   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 11.1% 6.6%
75   Red-throated Loon 1.1% 11.1% 10.0%
76   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 10.1% 8.2%
77   Tree Swallow 22.4% 9.1% 13.3%
78   Veery 20.1% 9.1% 11.0%
79   Snowy Egret 9.9% 9.1% 0.8%
80   Nashville Warbler 8.9% 9.1% 0.2%
81   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 8.1% 6.4%
82   Hermit Thrush 11.1% 8.1% 3.0%
83   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 8.1% 2.1%
84   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 8.1% 3.2%
85   Carolina Wren 19.8% 7.1% 12.8%
86   Canada Warbler 11.7% 7.1% 4.6%
87   Mute Swan 11.5% 7.1% 4.5%
88   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 7.1% 0.3%
89   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 7.1% 0.0%
90   Cape May Warbler 7.0% 7.1% 0.1%
91   Palm Warbler 5.3% 7.1% 1.8%
92   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 7.1% 3.2%
93   Bonaparte's Gull 0.6% 7.1% 6.5%
94   Osprey 16.4% 6.1% 10.4%
95   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 6.1% 3.7%
96   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 6.1% 2.4%
97   Lincoln's Sparrow 2.9% 6.1% 3.1%
98   Wood Thrush 23.1% 5.1% 18.1%
99   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 5.1% 0.4%
100   Least Tern 3.9% 5.1% 1.1%
101   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 5.1% 1.5%
102   Field Sparrow 3.4% 5.1% 1.7%
103   Gray-cheeked Thrush 3.2% 5.1% 1.8%
104   Ruddy Turnstone 2.2% 5.1% 2.9%
105   Blackburnian Warbler 9.4% 4.0% 5.4%
106   Green Heron 9.0% 4.0% 5.0%
107   Willet 5.8% 4.0% 1.8%
108   American Black Duck 5.0% 4.0% 1.0%
109   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.7% 4.0% 3.3%
110   Bay-breasted Warbler 8.0% 3.0% 4.9%
111   Blue-winged Warbler 6.6% 3.0% 3.6%
112   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 3.0% 2.1%
113   Black-bellied Plover 3.5% 3.0% 0.4%
114   Tennessee Warbler 3.4% 3.0% 0.4%
115   Bank Swallow 2.5% 3.0% 0.5%
116   American Kestrel 2.2% 3.0% 0.8%
117   Black Skimmer 1.7% 3.0% 1.4%
118   Sanderling 1.6% 3.0% 1.4%
119   Bobolink 1.2% 3.0% 1.8%
120   Merlin 0.9% 3.0% 2.1%
121   Alder Flycatcher 0.6% 3.0% 2.5%
122   Black Scoter 0.2% 3.0% 2.8%
123   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 2.0% 10.0%
124   Wood Duck 9.3% 2.0% 7.3%
125   Gadwall 7.0% 2.0% 5.0%
126   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 2.0% 3.9%
127   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.8% 2.0% 0.8%
128   Piping Plover 1.4% 2.0% 0.6%
129   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 2.0% 1.2%
130   Bicknell's Thrush 0.4% 2.0% 1.7%
131   Evening Grosbeak 0.3% 2.0% 1.7%
132   Northern Gannet 0.3% 2.0% 1.8%
133   Horned Grebe 0.2% 2.0% 1.8%
134   Red-necked Grebe 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
135   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 1.0% 31.2%
136   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 1.0% 18.8%
137   Solitary Sandpiper 5.8% 1.0% 4.8%
138   Eastern Phoebe 4.9% 1.0% 3.9%
139   Marsh Wren 4.6% 1.0% 3.6%
140   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.6% 1.0% 3.6%
141   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 1.0% 3.2%
142   Peregrine Falcon 2.7% 1.0% 1.7%
143   Bald Eagle 2.5% 1.0% 1.5%
144   Black Vulture 2.2% 1.0% 1.2%
145   Dunlin 2.2% 1.0% 1.2%
146   Summer Tanager 1.7% 1.0% 0.7%
147   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 1.0% 0.6%
148   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
149   Purple Martin 1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
150   Purple Finch 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
151   Little Blue Heron 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
152   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
153   Blue Grosbeak 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
154   Seaside Sparrow 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
155   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 1.0% 0.4%
156   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
157   Dark-eyed Junco 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
158   American Woodcock 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
159   Greater Scaup 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
160   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
161   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%
162   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%
163   Roseate Tern 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
164   White-winged Scoter 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
165   Whimbrel 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
166   Glaucous Gull 0.1% 1.0% 1.0%
167   American Pipit 0.1% 1.0% 1.0%
168   Dickcissel 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%