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Top Birds at Point Lookout in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 20 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Point Lookout 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 Oystercatcher 7.9% 65.0% 57.1%
2   European Starling 58.4% 40.0% 18.4%
3   House Sparrow 57.0% 40.0% 17.0%
4   Mourning Dove 53.4% 40.0% 13.4%
5   Sanderling 1.6% 40.0% 38.4%
6   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 35.0% 8.3%
7   Herring Gull 23.4% 35.0% 11.6%
8   Common Tern 5.8% 35.0% 29.2%
9   Song Sparrow 35.5% 30.0% 5.5%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 30.0% 4.0%
11   Laughing Gull 16.9% 30.0% 13.1%
12   Piping Plover 1.4% 30.0% 28.6%
13   American Robin 73.3% 25.0% 48.3%
14   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 25.0% 34.0%
15   Common Grackle 54.9% 25.0% 29.9%
16   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 25.0% 28.3%
17   Barn Swallow 31.7% 25.0% 6.7%
18   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 25.0% 11.7%
19   Brant 10.8% 25.0% 14.2%
20   Ruddy Turnstone 2.2% 25.0% 22.8%
21   Gray Catbird 65.9% 20.0% 45.9%
22   Common Eider 0.1% 20.0% 19.9%
23   Chimney Swift 29.8% 15.0% 14.8%
24   Tree Swallow 22.4% 15.0% 7.4%
25   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 15.0% 5.8%
26   Least Tern 3.9% 15.0% 11.1%
27   Long-tailed Duck 0.2% 15.0% 14.8%
28   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 10.0% 25.5%
29   Osprey 16.4% 10.0% 6.4%
30   House Finch 16.0% 10.0% 6.0%
31   Fish Crow 10.9% 10.0% 0.9%
32   Killdeer 9.3% 10.0% 0.7%
33   Northern Gannet 0.3% 10.0% 9.7%
34   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 5.0% 42.5%
35   Canada Goose 45.1% 5.0% 40.1%
36   Yellow Warbler 42.6% 5.0% 37.6%
37   Great Egret 25.4% 5.0% 20.4%
38   Wood Thrush 23.1% 5.0% 18.1%
39   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 5.0% 11.8%
40   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 5.0% 11.5%
41   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 5.0% 9.3%
42   Spotted Sandpiper 12.4% 5.0% 7.4%
43   Forster's Tern 7.9% 5.0% 2.9%
44   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 5.0% 2.1%
45   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.9% 5.0% 0.1%
46   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 5.0% 0.5%
47   White-crowned Sparrow 3.7% 5.0% 1.3%
48   Bank Swallow 2.5% 5.0% 2.5%
49   Dunlin 2.2% 5.0% 2.8%
50   Black Skimmer 1.7% 5.0% 3.3%
51   Red Knot 0.7% 5.0% 4.3%
52   Bonaparte's Gull 0.6% 5.0% 4.4%
53   Purple Sandpiper 0.1% 5.0% 4.9%
54   Roseate Tern 0.1% 5.0% 4.9%
55   Great Cormorant 0.1% 5.0% 4.9%
56   Harlequin Duck 0.0% 5.0% 5.0%