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Top Birds at Coney Island Creek in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Coney Island Creek 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   Double-crested Cormorant 34.0% 70.0% 36.0%
2   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 60.0% 24.5%
3   Herring Gull 23.4% 60.0% 36.6%
4   Laughing Gull 16.9% 60.0% 43.1%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 13.3% 60.0% 46.7%
6   Brant 10.8% 60.0% 49.2%
7   European Starling 58.4% 50.0% 8.4%
8   Mourning Dove 53.4% 50.0% 3.4%
9   Red-winged Blackbird 53.3% 50.0% 3.3%
10   House Sparrow 57.0% 40.0% 17.0%
11   Ring-billed Gull 14.3% 40.0% 25.7%
12   Western Grebe 0.0% 40.0% 40.0%
13   Mallard 49.3% 30.0% 19.3%
14   Great Egret 25.4% 30.0% 4.6%
15   Mute Swan 11.5% 30.0% 18.5%
16   Canada Goose 45.1% 20.0% 25.1%
17   Black-crowned Night-Heron 11.7% 20.0% 8.3%
18   Song Sparrow 35.5% 10.0% 25.5%
19   Barn Swallow 31.7% 10.0% 21.7%
20   Chimney Swift 29.8% 10.0% 19.8%
21   Northern Mockingbird 26.7% 10.0% 16.7%
22   Tree Swallow 22.4% 10.0% 12.4%
23   American Crow 17.6% 10.0% 7.6%
24   Orchard Oriole 10.2% 10.0% 0.2%
25   Forster's Tern 7.9% 10.0% 2.1%
26   Brown Thrasher 7.3% 10.0% 2.7%
27   Willet 5.8% 10.0% 4.2%
28   American Black Duck 5.0% 10.0% 5.0%
29   Belted Kingfisher 4.2% 10.0% 5.8%
30   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.9% 10.0% 6.1%
31   Red-throated Loon 1.1% 10.0% 8.9%
32   Glaucous Gull 0.1% 10.0% 9.9%