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Top Birds at Ellis Island (NY) in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 21 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Ellis Island (NY) 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   European Starling 58.3% 66.7% 8.4%
2   House Sparrow 57.5% 66.7% 9.2%
3   Common Tern 5.8% 57.1% 51.4%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 33.8% 47.6% 13.8%
5   Canada Goose 44.5% 42.9% 1.6%
6   American Herring Gull 22.9% 42.9% 20.0%
7   Rock Pigeon 36.0% 38.1% 2.1%
8   Mallard 47.7% 33.3% 14.3%
9   Laughing Gull 18.1% 33.3% 15.2%
10   American Robin 73.2% 28.6% 44.6%
11   Brant 10.6% 28.6% 17.9%
12   Ring-billed Gull 14.1% 23.8% 9.7%
13   Fish Crow 11.1% 23.8% 12.7%
14   Common Grackle 54.5% 19.0% 35.4%
15   Great Black-backed Gull 12.7% 19.0% 6.4%
16   Barn Swallow 30.9% 14.3% 16.6%
17   Chimney Swift 30.9% 14.3% 16.6%
18   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 14.3% 13.1%
19   American Crow 17.5% 14.3% 3.2%
20   Mourning Dove 53.8% 4.8% 49.0%
21   American Redstart 39.3% 4.8% 34.5%
22   Blackpoll Warbler 23.6% 4.8% 18.9%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 18.9% 4.8% 14.2%
24   Cedar Waxwing 17.1% 4.8% 12.4%
25   American Oystercatcher 7.6% 4.8% 2.8%
26   American White Pelican 0.1% 4.8% 4.7%