Bird Finder

Top Birds in July
within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 7019 checklists in 395 hotspots

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist during the month of July. The change in probability from the previous month is also shown, to highlight which birds are coming and going. Rows with significant changes (< 0.5x or > 2x) are highlighted in red or green. Species that peak in July are indicated with a star. This is based on historical data from eBird, and does not include recently submitted checklists.

Rank Info Species Chart Peak June July Change
1   Northern Cardinal
80.5% 75.7% 4.8%
2   Carolina Wren
71.8% 71.6% 0.2%
3   American Goldfinch
47.0% 57.7% 10.7%
4   Tufted Titmouse
62.2% 54.3% 7.9%
5   Carolina Chickadee
58.6% 52.4% 6.2%
6   Mourning Dove
49.8% 48.6% 1.2%
7   American Crow
53.5% 47.5% 6.0%
8   Indigo Bunting
46.8% 46.6% 0.1%
9   Eastern Bluebird
48.6% 44.1% 4.4%
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
47.5% 42.2% 5.3%
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker
49.3% 41.3% 8.0%
12   Great Blue Heron
41.4% 40.7% 0.6%
13   Downy Woodpecker
43.0% 38.2% 4.8%
14   American Robin
41.1% 37.1% 4.0%
15   Eastern Towhee
38.8% 37.0% 1.8%
16   Blue Jay
41.9% 36.2% 5.7%
17   Northern Mockingbird
34.0% 33.9% 0.1%
18   Chipping Sparrow
40.5% 33.8% 6.8%
19   Fish Crow
32.9% 31.3% 1.7%
20   Turkey Vulture
35.0% 30.2% 4.8%
21   Red-eyed Vireo
40.9% 28.3% 12.7%
22   Blue Grosbeak
23.5% 27.0% 3.6%
23   House Finch
31.3% 26.4% 4.8%
24   Ruby-throated Hummingbird
17.6% 25.5% 7.9%
25   Common Yellowthroat
25.0% 25.3% 0.4%
26   Great Crested Flycatcher
33.7% 25.3% 8.4%
27   White-breasted Nuthatch
28.7% 25.3% 3.5%
28   Barn Swallow
25.4% 25.2% 0.1%
29   Chimney Swift
26.1% 24.0% 2.1%
30   Summer Tanager
31.3% 23.8% 7.5%
31   Red-shouldered Hawk
30.5% 23.7% 6.8%
32   Brown-headed Nuthatch
26.5% 23.2% 3.3%
33   White-eyed Vireo
26.0% 22.8% 3.2%
34   Acadian Flycatcher
30.1% 22.5% 7.6%
35   Eastern Kingbird
20.2% 22.0% 1.8%
36   Yellow-billed Cuckoo
19.2% 21.2% 2.0%
37   Eastern Phoebe
31.8% 20.8% 11.1%
38   Mallard
17.8% 20.6% 2.8%
39   Brown Thrasher
20.4% 19.7% 0.7%
40   Canada Goose
19.5% 19.7% 0.2%
41   Common Grackle
34.1% 19.6% 14.5%
42   Gray Catbird
15.7% 19.5% 3.8%
43   Osprey
14.2% 19.3% 5.1%
44   Great Egret
3.6% 17.5% 13.9%
45   Killdeer
16.0% 17.2% 1.2%
46   Green Heron
12.4% 17.0% 4.6%
47   Red-winged Blackbird
22.5% 16.0% 6.5%
48   Eastern Wood-Pewee
18.2% 15.6% 2.6%
49   Song Sparrow
15.7% 15.5% 0.2%
50   Belted Kingfisher
12.0% 14.8% 2.9%
51   Black Vulture
16.3% 13.9% 2.4%
52   Purple Martin
12.7% 13.1% 0.3%
53   Brown-headed Cowbird
30.6% 12.6% 18.0%
54   Pileated Woodpecker
11.5% 11.4% 0.1%
55   European Starling
19.5% 11.2% 8.2%
56   Pine Warbler
35.1% 11.1% 24.0%
57   Red-tailed Hawk
11.5% 10.8% 0.7%
58   Red-headed Woodpecker
11.4% 10.8% 0.6%
59   Wood Duck
9.0% 9.9% 0.9%
60   Northern Parula
21.0% 9.8% 11.2%
61   Double-crested Cormorant
8.1% 9.7% 1.5%
62   Northern Flicker
8.5% 8.4% 0.1%
63   Wood Thrush
11.9% 8.4% 3.5%
64   Orchard Oriole
15.8% 7.1% 8.7%
65   Bald Eagle
5.3% 7.1% 1.7%
66   Northern Rough-winged Swallow
25.0% 7.0% 17.9%
67   House Wren
7.6% 6.3% 1.4%
68   Yellow-breasted Chat
11.4% 5.9% 5.5%
69   Hairy Woodpecker
7.6% 5.8% 1.8%
70   Little Blue Heron
0.1% 5.2% 5.1%
71   Barred Owl
5.5% 4.9% 0.6%
72   Rock Pigeon
6.0% 4.8% 1.2%
73   Spotted Sandpiper
0.5% 4.6% 4.1%
74   Prothonotary Warbler
9.7% 4.5% 5.3%
75   Eastern Meadowlark
7.5% 4.4% 3.1%
76   Yellow-throated Warbler
11.2% 3.9% 7.2%
77   Cooper's Hawk
2.9% 3.7% 0.8%
78   Roseate Spoonbill
1.2% 3.5% 2.3%
79   Hooded Warbler
6.8% 3.4% 3.4%
80   Yellow-throated Vireo
5.7% 3.1% 2.6%
81   Ovenbird
12.0% 3.1% 8.9%
82   Field Sparrow
3.5% 3.0% 0.5%
83   Painted Bunting
0.4% 2.8% 2.4%
84   Louisiana Waterthrush
4.4% 2.7% 1.6%
85   Cliff Swallow
4.1% 2.7% 1.4%
86   Scarlet Tanager
4.3% 2.7% 1.7%
87   House Sparrow
3.1% 2.6% 0.5%
88   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
3.4% 2.6% 0.8%
89   Tree Swallow
9.3% 2.5% 6.8%
90   Least Sandpiper
0.1% 2.3% 2.3%
91   Solitary Sandpiper
0% 2.2% 2.2%
92   Anhinga
0.5% 2.1% 1.6%
93   Mississippi Kite
2.4% 2.1% 0.3%
94   Black-and-white Warbler
1.5% 1.8% 0.3%
95   Grasshopper Sparrow
2.7% 1.8% 1.0%
96   American Kestrel
1.3% 1.5% 0.2%
97   Prairie Warbler
4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
98   American Redstart
2.8% 1.4% 1.4%
99   Muscovy Duck
1.1% 1.3% 0.2%
100   Northern Bobwhite
1.1% 1.2% 0.1%
101   Snowy Egret
0.2% 1.0% 0.9%
102   Wild Turkey
0.9% 1.0% 0.1%
103   Graylag Goose
0.6% 1.0% 0.4%
104   White Ibis
0.1% 0.9% 0.9%
105   Cedar Waxwing
1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
106   Pectoral Sandpiper
0% 0.8% 0.8%
107   Glossy Ibis
0% 0.8% 0.8%
108   Greater Yellowlegs
0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
109   Kentucky Warbler
0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
110   Eastern Whip-poor-will
0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
111   Yellow Warbler
0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
112   Broad-winged Hawk
0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
113   Warbling Vireo
0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
114   Great Horned Owl
0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
115   Tricolored Heron
0% 0.4% 0.4%
116   Mute Swan
0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
117   Horned Lark
0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
118   Semipalmated Sandpiper
0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
119   Black-crowned Night-Heron
0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
120   Caspian Tern
0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
121   Dickcissel
0.8% 0.3% 0.6%
122   Semipalmated Plover
0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
123   Eastern Screech-Owl
0.2% 0.2% 0.1%
124   Common Raven
0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
125   Common Nighthawk
0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
126   Loggerhead Shrike
0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
127   Pied-billed Grebe
0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
128   American Avocet
0% 0.2% 0.2%
129   Wood Stork
0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
130   Chuck-will's-widow
0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
131   Blue-headed Vireo
0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
132   Worm-eating Warbler
0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
133   Lesser Yellowlegs
0% 0.1% 0.1%
134   Forster's Tern
0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
135   Hooded Merganser
0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
136   Ring-billed Gull
0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
137   Western Sandpiper
0% 0.1% 0.1%
138   Baltimore Oriole
0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
139   White-throated Sparrow
0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
140   Blue-winged Teal
0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
141   Short-billed Dowitcher
0% 0.1% 0.1%
142   Sharp-shinned Hawk
0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
143   Magnificent Frigatebird
0% 0.1% 0.1%
144   Sanderling
0% 0.1% 0.1%
145   Ring-necked Duck
0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
146   Ruddy Duck
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
147   Swainson's Warbler
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
148   American Woodcock
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
149   American Coot
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
150   Common Loon
0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
151   Red-breasted Nuthatch
0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
152   Cattle Egret
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
153   Long-billed Dowitcher
0% 0.0% 0.0%
154   Whimbrel
0% 0.0% 0.0%
155   Ruddy Turnstone
0% 0.0% 0.0%
156   Laughing Gull
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
157   Blue-winged Warbler
0% 0.0% 0.0%
158   Northern Harrier
0% 0.0% 0.0%
159   Brown Pelican
0% 0.0% 0.0%
160   Stilt Sandpiper
0% 0.0% 0.0%
161   Least Flycatcher
0% 0.0% 0.0%
162   Black-bellied Plover
0% 0.0% 0.0%
163   Willet
0% 0.0% 0.0%
164   Black Tern
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
165   Cerulean Warbler
0% 0.0% 0.0%
166   Bobolink
0% 0.0% 0.0%
167   Bank Swallow
0% 0.0% 0.0%
168   American Black Duck
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
169   Northern Waterthrush
0% 0.0% 0.0%
170   King Rail
0.1% 0.0% 0.1%
171   Common Tern
0% 0.0% 0.0%
172   Budgerigar
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
173   White-rumped Sandpiper
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
174   Swallow-tailed Kite
0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
175   Swan Goose
0% 0.0% 0.0%