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Top Birds at Swift Creek Bluffs in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 80 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Swift Creek Bluffs 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   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 86.2% 6.7%
2   Carolina Wren 70.3% 83.8% 13.5%
3   Tufted Titmouse 64.3% 82.5% 18.2%
4   Red-eyed Vireo 51.2% 82.5% 31.3%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 53.9% 77.5% 23.6%
6   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 76.2% 16.4%
7   Northern Parula 36.2% 76.2% 40.0%
8   Acadian Flycatcher 25.8% 72.5% 46.7%
9   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 63.7% 6.9%
10   American Crow 56.6% 63.7% 7.1%
11   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.0% 60.0% 12.0%
12   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.5% 57.5% 44.0%
13   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 48.8% 9.2%
14   Blue Jay 43.0% 46.2% 3.3%
15   White-eyed Vireo 33.5% 43.8% 10.2%
16   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 41.2% 9.8%
17   Summer Tanager 37.1% 40.0% 2.9%
18   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.2% 40.0% 32.8%
19   Pileated Woodpecker 19.0% 36.2% 17.2%
20   Veery 3.3% 36.2% 32.9%
21   Ovenbird 18.6% 35.0% 16.4%
22   Gray Catbird 30.8% 33.8% 2.9%
23   American Goldfinch 44.4% 31.2% 13.2%
24   Black-and-white Warbler 15.8% 30.0% 14.2%
25   Wood Thrush 13.6% 30.0% 16.4%
26   Common Yellowthroat 40.9% 27.5% 13.4%
27   American Redstart 22.6% 26.2% 3.6%
28   Mourning Dove 48.4% 25.0% 23.4%
29   Great Blue Heron 46.7% 22.5% 24.2%
30   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.2% 22.5% 11.3%
31   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 21.2% 2.1%
32   Swainson's Thrush 5.9% 21.2% 15.4%
33   Pine Warbler 39.8% 18.8% 21.0%
34   Scarlet Tanager 11.8% 18.8% 6.9%
35   American Robin 38.7% 17.5% 21.2%
36   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 15.0% 6.6%
37   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 15.0% 8.0%
38   Eastern Towhee 37.6% 13.8% 23.9%
39   Canada Goose 41.9% 12.5% 29.4%
40   Kentucky Warbler 2.3% 12.5% 10.2%
41   Mallard 29.1% 11.2% 17.8%
42   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 11.2% 0.6%
43   White-throated Sparrow 8.4% 11.2% 2.9%
44   Barred Owl 7.8% 11.2% 3.5%
45   Turkey Vulture 39.8% 10.0% 29.8%
46   Eastern Phoebe 34.5% 10.0% 24.5%
47   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 10.0% 11.4%
48   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 10.0% 3.3%
49   Eastern Bluebird 49.6% 8.8% 40.8%
50   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.2% 8.8% 26.4%
51   Fish Crow 33.4% 8.8% 24.6%
52   Hooded Warbler 11.5% 7.5% 4.0%
53   Blackpoll Warbler 7.3% 7.5% 0.2%
54   Indigo Bunting 45.7% 6.2% 39.4%
55   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 6.2% 4.2%
56   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.2% 6.2% 4.1%
57   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.9% 5.0% 13.9%
58   Brown Thrasher 17.3% 5.0% 12.3%
59   Common Grackle 35.9% 3.8% 32.1%
60   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.3% 3.8% 26.5%
61   House Finch 27.7% 3.8% 23.9%
62   Black Vulture 21.1% 3.8% 17.4%
63   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.6% 3.8% 11.9%
64   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 3.8% 2.5%
65   Chipping Sparrow 38.0% 2.5% 35.5%
66   Chimney Swift 28.4% 2.5% 25.9%
67   Eastern Kingbird 26.7% 2.5% 24.2%
68   Blue Grosbeak 23.6% 2.5% 21.1%
69   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 2.5% 10.8%
70   Northern Flicker 8.8% 2.5% 6.3%
71   Magnolia Warbler 3.6% 2.5% 1.1%
72   Song Sparrow 15.0% 1.2% 13.7%
73   Cedar Waxwing 13.4% 1.2% 12.1%
74   Solitary Sandpiper 8.2% 1.2% 6.9%
75   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
76   Swamp Sparrow 2.1% 1.2% 0.8%
77   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.5% 1.2% 0.2%
78   Cape May Warbler 0.8% 1.2% 0.4%
79   Gray-cheeked Thrush 0.5% 1.2% 0.7%
80   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 1.2% 0.9%
81   Blue-winged Warbler 0.3% 1.2% 0.9%
82   Purple Finch 0.0% 1.2% 1.2%