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Top Birds at Neck Creek Preserve in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 70 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Neck Creek Preserve 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% 78.6% 33.5%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 70.0% 16.7%
3   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 65.7% 61.8%
4   Mallard 49.3% 45.7% 3.6%
5   Song Sparrow 35.5% 45.7% 10.2%
6   Common Grackle 54.9% 41.4% 13.5%
7   Great Egret 25.4% 41.4% 16.0%
8   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 40.0% 2.6%
9   Barn Swallow 31.7% 32.9% 1.1%
10   Gray Catbird 66.0% 31.4% 34.5%
11   European Starling 58.4% 30.0% 28.4%
12   Herring Gull 23.4% 24.3% 0.8%
13   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 22.9% 24.7%
14   American Robin 73.3% 21.4% 51.9%
15   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 20.0% 15.5%
16   Snowy Egret 9.9% 15.7% 5.8%
17   Fish Crow 10.9% 14.3% 3.4%
18   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 12.9% 46.2%
19   American Goldfinch 28.7% 12.9% 15.8%
20   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 12.9% 3.1%
21   Carolina Wren 19.8% 11.4% 8.4%
22   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 11.4% 0.9%
23   American Black Duck 5.0% 11.4% 6.4%
24   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 10.0% 24.0%
25   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 8.6% 18.2%
26   Gadwall 7.0% 8.6% 1.6%
27   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 7.1% 37.5%
28   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 7.1% 13.6%
29   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 7.1% 5.9%
30   Marsh Wren 4.6% 7.1% 2.5%
31   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 5.7% 26.5%
32   Tree Swallow 22.4% 5.7% 16.7%
33   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 5.7% 14.1%
34   Brant 10.8% 5.7% 5.0%
35   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 5.7% 0.2%
36   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 4.3% 9.0%
37   Killdeer 9.3% 4.3% 5.0%
38   Glossy Ibis 4.2% 4.3% 0.0%
39   Mourning Dove 53.4% 2.9% 50.6%
40   American Redstart 40.4% 2.9% 37.6%
41   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 2.9% 31.5%
42   Chimney Swift 29.8% 2.9% 27.0%
43   American Crow 17.7% 2.9% 14.8%
44   Laughing Gull 16.9% 2.9% 14.0%
45   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 2.9% 13.9%
46   Osprey 16.4% 2.9% 13.6%
47   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 2.9% 6.7%
48   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 2.9% 1.7%
49   House Sparrow 57.0% 1.4% 55.6%
50   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 1.4% 38.1%
51   Northern Flicker 29.1% 1.4% 27.7%
52   House Wren 26.7% 1.4% 25.3%
53   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 1.4% 20.5%
54   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 1.4% 18.4%
55   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 1.4% 13.1%
56   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 1.4% 12.8%
57   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 13.2% 1.4% 11.8%
58   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 1.4% 10.6%
59   Mute Swan 11.5% 1.4% 10.1%
60   Green Heron 9.0% 1.4% 7.6%
61   Willet 5.8% 1.4% 4.4%
62   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 1.4% 4.0%
63   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 1.4% 3.7%
64   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 1.4% 2.1%
65   Black Vulture 2.2% 1.4% 0.8%
66   Northern Harrier 0.6% 1.4% 0.8%