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Top Birds at Hudson River Waterfront Walk in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hudson River Waterfront Walk 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   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 70.6% 17.3%
2   American Robin 73.3% 64.7% 8.6%
3   Canada Goose 45.1% 58.8% 13.7%
4   Great Egret 25.4% 58.8% 33.4%
5   Laughing Gull 16.9% 58.8% 42.0%
6   Mallard 49.3% 52.9% 3.6%
7   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 52.9% 5.4%
8   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 52.9% 10.3%
9   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 52.9% 18.9%
10   Mourning Dove 53.4% 47.1% 6.4%
11   Herring Gull 23.4% 47.1% 23.6%
12   European Starling 58.4% 41.2% 17.3%
13   Brant 10.8% 41.2% 30.4%
14   Common Grackle 54.9% 35.3% 19.6%
15   Song Sparrow 35.5% 35.3% 0.2%
16   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 35.3% 21.0%
17   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 35.3% 22.9%
18   Gray Catbird 65.9% 29.4% 36.5%
19   Barn Swallow 31.7% 29.4% 2.3%
20   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 29.4% 2.7%
21   Tree Swallow 22.4% 29.4% 7.0%
22   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 29.4% 14.9%
23   Snowy Egret 9.9% 29.4% 19.5%
24   Killdeer 9.3% 29.4% 20.1%
25   Forster's Tern 7.9% 29.4% 21.5%
26   American Black Duck 5.0% 29.4% 24.4%
27   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 23.5% 16.0%
28   White-throated Sparrow 34.3% 23.5% 10.8%
29   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 23.5% 10.3%
30   Warbling Vireo 32.2% 23.5% 8.6%
31   Northern Flicker 29.1% 23.5% 5.6%
32   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 23.5% 4.6%
33   House Wren 26.7% 23.5% 3.2%
34   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 23.5% 2.7%
35   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 23.5% 10.2%
36   Fish Crow 10.9% 23.5% 12.7%
37   Green Heron 9.0% 23.5% 14.5%
38   Common Tern 5.8% 23.5% 17.7%
39   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 17.6% 41.4%
40   House Sparrow 57.0% 17.6% 39.3%
41   Blue Jay 49.3% 17.6% 31.6%
42   American Redstart 40.4% 17.6% 22.8%
43   Northern Parula 35.7% 17.6% 18.1%
44   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 17.6% 7.4%
45   Great Blue Heron 9.6% 17.6% 8.1%
46   American Oystercatcher 7.9% 17.6% 9.7%
47   Boat-tailed Grackle 5.2% 17.6% 12.5%
48   Marsh Wren 4.6% 17.6% 13.0%
49   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 17.6% 13.5%
50   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 11.8% 32.9%
51   Black-throated Green Warbler 20.2% 11.8% 8.4%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 11.8% 8.0%
53   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 11.8% 6.5%
54   American Crow 17.6% 11.8% 5.9%
55   Osprey 16.4% 11.8% 4.7%
56   Gadwall 7.0% 11.8% 4.8%
57   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.7% 11.8% 9.0%
58   Green-winged Teal 0.6% 11.8% 11.2%
59   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 5.9% 29.6%
60   Ovenbird 32.7% 5.9% 26.8%
61   American Goldfinch 28.7% 5.9% 22.8%
62   Black-throated Blue Warbler 28.0% 5.9% 22.1%
63   Magnolia Warbler 27.5% 5.9% 21.6%
64   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 5.9% 17.3%
65   Wood Thrush 23.1% 5.9% 17.2%
66   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 5.9% 16.0%
67   Veery 20.1% 5.9% 14.2%
68   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 5.9% 14.0%
69   Carolina Wren 19.8% 5.9% 14.0%
70   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 5.9% 11.0%
71   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 5.9% 10.9%
72   Blue-headed Vireo 14.3% 5.9% 8.4%
73   Swamp Sparrow 13.1% 5.9% 7.2%
74   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 5.9% 6.2%
75   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 5.9% 5.8%
76   Prairie Warbler 8.5% 5.9% 2.6%
77   Least Flycatcher 5.9% 5.9% 0.0%
78   Greater Yellowlegs 5.9% 5.9% 0.0%
79   Savannah Sparrow 5.5% 5.9% 0.4%
80   Willow Flycatcher 5.4% 5.9% 0.5%
81   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 5.9% 1.0%
82   Field Sparrow 3.4% 5.9% 2.5%
83   Black Skimmer 1.7% 5.9% 4.2%
84   Black-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
85   Common Merganser 0.4% 5.9% 5.5%