Top Birds at Swift Creek Bluffs in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 43 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Swift Creek Bluffs during the month of October. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 68.8% | 90.7% | 21.9% | 1.3x | |||
| 2 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.2% | 90.7% | 25.5% | 1.4x | |||
| 3 | Carolina Wren | 75.2% | 88.4% | 13.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 4 | Carolina Chickadee | 70.9% | 88.4% | 17.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 5 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.4% | 88.4% | 31.0% | 1.5x | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 72.2% | 83.7% | 11.5% | 1.2x | |||
| 7 | Blue Jay | 70.7% | 83.7% | 13.1% | 1.2x | |||
| 8 | American Crow | 68.3% | 83.7% | 15.5% | 1.2x | |||
| 9 | Northern Flicker | 54.8% | 81.4% | 26.6% | 1.5x | |||
| 10 | American Robin | 35.7% | 51.2% | 15.5% | 1.4x | |||
| 11 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 35.5% | 48.8% | 13.4% | 1.4x | |||
| 12 | Common Grackle | 14.0% | 44.2% | 30.2% | 3.2x | |||
| 13 | Eastern Bluebird | 53.8% | 41.9% | 11.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 14 | Pileated Woodpecker | 22.0% | 41.9% | 19.8% | 1.9x | |||
| 15 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.4% | 39.5% | 4.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 16 | American Redstart | 16.0% | 39.5% | 23.5% | 2.5x | |||
| 17 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.1% | 32.6% | 19.5% | 2.5x | |||
| 18 | House Finch | 29.1% | 27.9% | 1.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 19 | Gray Catbird | 28.5% | 27.9% | 0.6% | 1.0x | |||
| 20 | Swainson's Thrush | 5.8% | 27.9% | 22.1% | 4.8x | |||
| 21 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 2.3% | 27.9% | 25.6% | 12.1x | |||
| 22 | Northern Parula | 21.5% | 25.6% | 4.1% | 1.2x | |||
| 23 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 5.6% | 25.6% | 20.0% | 4.6x | |||
| 24 | Turkey Vulture | 43.8% | 23.3% | 20.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 25 | Hairy Woodpecker | 15.0% | 23.3% | 8.2% | 1.5x | |||
| 26 | Red-eyed Vireo | 7.5% | 23.3% | 15.8% | 3.1x | |||
| 27 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 32.7% | 20.9% | 11.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 28 | Brown Thrasher | 32.5% | 20.9% | 11.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 29 | Eastern Towhee | 37.7% | 18.6% | 19.1% | 0.5x | |||
| 30 | Black Vulture | 21.7% | 16.3% | 5.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 31 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.7% | 16.3% | 3.6% | 1.3x | |||
| 32 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.1% | 16.3% | 8.2% | 2.0x | |||
| 33 | Great Blue Heron | 43.0% | 14.0% | 29.0% | 0.3x | |||
| 34 | American Goldfinch | 33.5% | 14.0% | 19.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 35 | Belted Kingfisher | 29.9% | 14.0% | 15.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 36 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 13.6% | 14.0% | 0.3% | 1.0x | |||
| 37 | Winter Wren | 5.0% | 14.0% | 8.9% | 2.8x | |||
| 38 | Wood Thrush | 3.2% | 14.0% | 10.8% | 4.4x | |||
| 39 | Ovenbird | 1.7% | 14.0% | 12.2% | 8.1x | |||
| 40 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 18.6% | 11.6% | 7.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 41 | Fish Crow | 17.6% | 11.6% | 6.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 42 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.1% | 11.6% | 3.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 43 | White-eyed Vireo | 5.3% | 11.6% | 6.3% | 2.2x | |||
| 44 | Hermit Thrush | 3.8% | 11.6% | 7.8% | 3.0x | |||
| 45 | Mourning Dove | 28.4% | 9.3% | 19.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 46 | Scarlet Tanager | 6.5% | 9.3% | 2.8% | 1.4x | |||
| 47 | Eastern Phoebe | 54.1% | 7.0% | 47.1% | 0.1x | |||
| 48 | Northern Mockingbird | 43.0% | 7.0% | 36.0% | 0.2x | |||
| 49 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 37.1% | 7.0% | 30.1% | 0.2x | |||
| 50 | Pine Warbler | 35.3% | 7.0% | 28.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 51 | White-throated Sparrow | 24.0% | 7.0% | 17.0% | 0.3x | |||
| 52 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 13.5% | 7.0% | 6.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 53 | Chimney Swift | 12.3% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 54 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.9% | 7.0% | 0.9% | 0.9x | |||
| 55 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.7% | 7.0% | 0.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 56 | Barred Owl | 4.1% | 7.0% | 2.9% | 1.7x | |||
| 57 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 2.5% | 7.0% | 4.5% | 2.8x | |||
| 58 | warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) | 1.4% | 7.0% | 5.5% | 4.8x | |||
| 59 | Hooded Warbler | 1.1% | 7.0% | 5.9% | 6.5x | |||
| 60 | Veery | 0.9% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 7.7x | |||
| 61 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 32.9% | 4.7% | 28.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 62 | Common Yellowthroat | 18.3% | 4.7% | 13.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 63 | Bald Eagle | 15.2% | 4.7% | 10.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 64 | Cape May Warbler | 13.0% | 4.7% | 8.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 65 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.2% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 66 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 67 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 68 | Brown Creeper | 2.0% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 2.4x | |||
| 69 | Catharus sp. | 0.5% | 4.7% | 4.2% | 10.0x | |||
| 70 | Killdeer | 23.5% | 2.3% | 21.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 71 | Chipping Sparrow | 22.8% | 2.3% | 20.5% | 0.1x | |||
| 72 | European Starling | 13.7% | 2.3% | 11.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 73 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.4% | 2.3% | 10.1% | 0.2x | |||
| 74 | Swamp Sparrow | 9.9% | 2.3% | 7.6% | 0.2x | |||
| 75 | House Wren | 8.1% | 2.3% | 5.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 76 | Osprey | 7.4% | 2.3% | 5.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 77 | Wood Duck | 5.9% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 78 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 5.4% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 79 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.8x | |||
| 80 | Summer Tanager | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 81 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.2x | |||
| 82 | crow sp. | 1.0% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.3x | |||
| 83 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.6x | |||
| 84 | Acadian Flycatcher | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.6x | |||
| 85 | Baltimore Oriole | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 5.1x | |||
| 86 | Wild Turkey | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 5.5x | |||
| 87 | blackbird sp. | 0.4% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 6.5x | |||
| 88 | passerine sp. | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 7.5x | |||
| 89 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 9.3x | |||
| 90 | Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 9.6x | |||
| 91 | Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet | 0.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 60.2x |