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Top Birds at Hempstead Lake SP--south end in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 848 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hempstead Lake SP--south end 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 38.0% 92.2% 54.2%
2   Gray Catbird 28.1% 90.6% 62.4%
3   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 89.9% 10.3%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 86.7% 59.4%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 84.4% 30.1%
6   Blue Jay 41.8% 81.4% 39.5%
7   Warbling Vireo 1.4% 81.1% 79.7%
8   Common Grackle 33.9% 78.7% 44.8%
9   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 77.1% 69.3%
10   Mourning Dove 47.8% 77.0% 29.2%
11   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 74.5% 73.4%
12   European Starling 20.4% 74.3% 53.9%
13   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 71.1% 61.2%
14   Mallard 28.2% 69.5% 41.3%
15   Song Sparrow 15.7% 67.2% 51.5%
16   Northern Parula 35.3% 65.3% 30.0%
17   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 64.6% 7.1%
18   Chimney Swift 27.5% 63.4% 35.9%
19   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 62.5% 10.6%
20   Black-and-white Warbler 15.1% 61.1% 45.9%
21   Carolina Wren 70.8% 60.6% 10.2%
22   Northern Flicker 8.5% 57.1% 48.6%
23   House Sparrow 3.3% 57.1% 53.8%
24   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 54.5% 5.5%
25   American Redstart 22.1% 52.1% 30.0%
26   Fish Crow 34.0% 50.4% 16.3%
27   Canada Goose 41.2% 46.0% 4.8%
28   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 46.0% 5.7%
29   Osprey 16.3% 45.4% 29.1%
30   American Goldfinch 45.0% 42.0% 3.0%
31   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 41.4% 41.4%
32   Barn Swallow 30.1% 41.0% 11.0%
33   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 40.3% 32.4%
34   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 37.1% 28.0%
35   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 37.1% 10.1%
36   Northern Waterthrush 6.7% 36.6% 29.8%
37   Wood Thrush 13.0% 36.3% 23.3%
38   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 36.2% 4.1%
39   Tree Swallow 15.2% 35.7% 20.5%
40   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.5% 35.7% 35.3%
41   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 35.3% 12.1%
42   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 32.4% 20.3%
43   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 31.8% 24.2%
44   Mute Swan 0.3% 31.8% 31.6%
45   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 31.4% 5.7%
46   Ovenbird 17.6% 30.7% 13.0%
47   Wood Duck 12.5% 30.7% 18.1%
48   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 30.3% 13.5%
49   House Wren 8.5% 29.5% 20.9%
50   Laughing Gull 0.2% 28.5% 28.3%
51   American Herring Gull 0.1% 27.7% 27.6%
52   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 27.4% 2.5%
53   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 27.0% 23.7%
54   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 25.6% 24.4%
55   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 23.9% 12.3%
56   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 23.3% 15.0%
57   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 18.3% 18.2%
58   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.0% 18.0% 12.0%
59   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 17.9% 16.6%
60   Great Egret 2.5% 16.6% 14.1%
61   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 16.0% 15.7%
62   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 15.8% 15.8%
63   American Crow 56.2% 15.6% 40.6%
64   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.8% 15.1% 5.7%
65   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 14.3% 5.5%
66   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 14.2% 0.1%
67   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 14.0% 6.3%
68   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.2% 13.9% 12.7%
69   Veery 2.8% 13.6% 10.7%
70   Prairie Warbler 6.7% 12.9% 6.2%
71   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 12.9% 7.3%
72   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 11.3% 0.8%
73   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.1% 11.3% 9.2%
74   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 11.0% 10.5%
75   Forster's Tern 0.1% 10.1% 10.1%
76   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 10.0% 35.2%
77   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 9.4% 2.4%
78   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.4% 9.3% 8.9%
79   Indigo Bunting 45.6% 9.2% 36.4%
80   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 9.2% 6.4%
81   House Finch 29.3% 8.6% 20.7%
82   Palm Warbler 0.7% 8.6% 7.9%
83   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 8.4% 8.0%
84   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 7.8% 6.5%
85   Blue-winged Warbler 0.2% 7.7% 7.4%
86   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.0% 7.3% 0.3%
87   White-eyed Vireo 34.8% 7.2% 27.6%
88   Canada Warbler 0.4% 7.2% 6.7%
89   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 7.0% 8.5%
90   Least Flycatcher 0.0% 6.8% 6.8%
91   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 6.7% 5.4%
92   Green Heron 9.8% 6.7% 3.1%
93   Tennessee Warbler 0.1% 5.5% 5.4%
94   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.1% 5.1% 13.1%
95   Wilson's Warbler 0.5% 5.1% 4.5%
96   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 4.6% 7.0%
97   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 4.2% 2.3%
98   Cape May Warbler 0.8% 4.2% 3.5%
99   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 4.1% 4.1%
100   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 4.1% 4.1%
101   Summer Tanager 37.8% 4.0% 33.8%
102   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 3.8% 2.8%
103   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 3.5% 2.4%
104   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 2.9% 13.2%
105   Hooded Warbler 10.5% 2.8% 7.6%
106   Bank Swallow 1.2% 2.8% 1.6%
107   Common Raven 0.2% 2.6% 2.4%
108   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0.1% 2.6% 2.5%
109   Purple Finch 0.0% 2.5% 2.4%
110   American Wigeon 0.0% 2.4% 2.3%
111   Bald Eagle 10.5% 2.2% 8.2%
112   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 2.1% 0.6%
113   Cerulean Warbler 0.0% 1.9% 1.8%
114   Rusty Blackbird 0.0% 1.8% 1.7%
115   Prothonotary Warbler 15.9% 1.7% 14.2%
116   Pine Warbler 41.6% 1.5% 40.1%
117   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 1.3% 37.1%
118   Gray-cheeked Thrush 0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
119   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 1.2% 33.0%
120   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 1.2% 22.6%
121   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 1.2% 9.2%
122   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 1.2% 1.0%
123   Common Loon 0.3% 1.1% 0.7%
124   White-crowned Sparrow 0.1% 1.1% 0.9%
125   American Black Duck 0.0% 1.1% 1.0%
126   Purple Martin 10.5% 0.9% 9.5%
127   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
128   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.0% 0.8% 6.2%
129   Ring-necked Duck 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
130   Yellow-throated Warbler 16.2% 0.7% 15.5%
131   Cliff Swallow 5.0% 0.7% 4.3%
132   Field Sparrow 3.0% 0.7% 2.3%
133   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
134   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
135   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.9% 0.5% 31.5%
136   Caspian Tern 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
137   Blue-winged Teal 0.3% 0.5% 0.1%
138   Mourning Warbler 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%
139   Greater Yellowlegs 1.0% 0.4% 0.7%
140   Dark-eyed Junco 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
141   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
142   Acadian Flycatcher 25.7% 0.2% 25.5%
143   Killdeer 19.5% 0.2% 19.3%
144   Willow Flycatcher 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
145   Common Tern 0.2% 0.2% 0.1%
146   Merlin 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
147   Red-throated Loon 0% 0.2% 0.2%
148   Boat-tailed Grackle 0% 0.2% 0.2%
149   Least Sandpiper 4.9% 0.1% 4.8%
150   Kentucky Warbler 2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
151   Mississippi Kite 2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
152   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
153   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
154   Swainson's Warbler 0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
155   American Kestrel 0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
156   Ruddy Duck 0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
157   Snowy Egret 0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
158   Northern Harrier 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
159   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
160   Glossy Ibis 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
161   Alder Flycatcher 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
162   Little Blue Heron 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
163   Willet 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
164   Gadwall 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
165   Monk Parakeet 0% 0.1% 0.1%
166   Gull-billed Tern 0% 0.1% 0.1%
167   Winter Wren 0% 0.1% 0.1%
168   Brant 0% 0.1% 0.1%
169   Great Cormorant 0% 0.1% 0.1%