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

based on 19 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at High Mountain 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   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.2% 84.2% 46.1%
2   American Robin 73.3% 78.9% 5.7%
3   Blue Jay 49.3% 73.7% 24.4%
4   Tufted Titmouse 15.6% 73.7% 58.1%
5   Wood Thrush 23.1% 63.2% 40.1%
6   Eastern Wood-Pewee 11.1% 52.6% 41.5%
7   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 47.4% 11.6%
8   Common Grackle 54.9% 47.4% 7.5%
9   Downy Woodpecker 28.1% 47.4% 19.2%
10   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.1% 47.4% 29.3%
11   Red-eyed Vireo 22.7% 42.1% 19.4%
12   Scarlet Tanager 18.9% 42.1% 23.2%
13   Black-capped Chickadee 12.1% 42.1% 30.0%
14   Pileated Woodpecker 2.5% 42.1% 39.6%
15   White-breasted Nuthatch 10.7% 36.8% 26.1%
16   Gray Catbird 65.9% 31.6% 34.4%
17   Northern Flicker 29.1% 31.6% 2.5%
18   Swainson's Thrush 17.8% 31.6% 13.8%
19   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 16.5% 26.3% 9.9%
20   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3.5% 26.3% 22.8%
21   Baltimore Oriole 44.7% 21.1% 23.6%
22   Black-and-white Warbler 39.5% 21.1% 18.5%
23   House Wren 26.7% 21.1% 5.7%
24   American Crow 17.6% 21.1% 3.4%
25   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 21.1% 4.3%
26   American Goldfinch 28.7% 15.8% 12.9%
27   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 15.8% 10.9%
28   Brown-headed Cowbird 20.8% 15.8% 5.0%
29   Red-tailed Hawk 19.8% 15.8% 4.0%
30   Chipping Sparrow 18.3% 15.8% 2.5%
31   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 15.8% 1.1%
32   Worm-eating Warbler 3.9% 15.8% 11.9%
33   Wild Turkey 2.2% 15.8% 13.6%
34   European Starling 58.4% 10.5% 47.9%
35   House Sparrow 57.0% 10.5% 46.4%
36   Mourning Dove 53.4% 10.5% 42.9%
37   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 10.5% 42.8%
38   Canada Goose 45.1% 10.5% 34.6%
39   American Redstart 40.4% 10.5% 29.9%
40   Song Sparrow 35.5% 10.5% 25.0%
41   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 10.5% 23.3%
42   Ovenbird 32.7% 10.5% 22.2%
43   Northern Waterthrush 23.2% 10.5% 12.7%
44   Blackpoll Warbler 21.9% 10.5% 11.4%
45   House Finch 16.0% 10.5% 5.5%
46   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 14.5% 10.5% 3.9%
47   Indigo Bunting 10.0% 10.5% 0.5%
48   Hairy Woodpecker 8.3% 10.5% 2.2%
49   Mallard 49.3% 5.3% 44.0%
50   Common Yellowthroat 47.5% 5.3% 42.3%
51   Veery 20.1% 5.3% 14.8%
52   Eastern Towhee 19.9% 5.3% 14.6%
53   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 12.0% 5.3% 6.8%
54   Canada Warbler 11.7% 5.3% 6.4%
55   Turkey Vulture 9.8% 5.3% 4.5%
56   Wood Duck 9.3% 5.3% 4.0%
57   Killdeer 9.3% 5.3% 4.0%
58   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 5.3% 2.1%
59   Common Raven 2.5% 5.3% 2.7%
60   Black Vulture 2.2% 5.3% 3.0%
61   Cooper's Hawk 2.0% 5.3% 3.3%
62   Common Nighthawk 1.4% 5.3% 3.9%
63   Purple Finch 1.3% 5.3% 3.9%
64   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 5.3% 4.3%
65   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 5.3% 5.1%