Bird Finder

Top Birds at William B. Umstead SP in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 54 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at William B. Umstead SP 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% 66.7% 13.0%
2   Summer Tanager 37.0% 63.0% 25.9%
3   Carolina Wren 70.4% 61.1% 9.3%
4   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 61.1% 3.3%
5   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 61.1% 9.7%
6   Ovenbird 18.6% 61.1% 42.6%
7   Pine Warbler 39.6% 57.4% 17.8%
8   Acadian Flycatcher 25.9% 53.7% 27.8%
9   Carolina Chickadee 60.0% 51.9% 8.1%
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 50.0% 6.9%
11   American Robin 38.6% 50.0% 11.4%
12   Northern Parula 36.4% 48.1% 11.8%
13   Wood Thrush 13.6% 48.1% 34.5%
14   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 44.4% 3.7%
15   American Crow 56.7% 42.6% 14.1%
16   American Goldfinch 44.4% 40.7% 3.6%
17   Blue Jay 43.0% 40.7% 2.3%
18   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 38.9% 1.1%
19   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 37.0% 17.0%
20   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 37.0% 2.6%
21   Mourning Dove 48.3% 35.2% 13.1%
22   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 35.2% 16.1%
23   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 31.5% 3.5%
24   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.5% 31.5% 16.0%
25   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.2% 29.6% 0.5%
26   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.3% 29.6% 6.3%
27   Scarlet Tanager 11.8% 27.8% 16.0%
28   Eastern Phoebe 34.4% 25.9% 8.5%
29   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.7% 25.9% 12.2%
30   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.3% 25.9% 18.6%
31   Indigo Bunting 45.5% 24.1% 21.5%
32   Great Blue Heron 46.7% 20.4% 26.3%
33   Turkey Vulture 39.7% 20.4% 19.3%
34   Fish Crow 33.3% 20.4% 12.9%
35   Eastern Bluebird 49.5% 18.5% 30.9%
36   Canada Goose 41.8% 18.5% 23.3%
37   American Redstart 22.7% 18.5% 4.2%
38   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 18.5% 0.3%
39   Eastern Towhee 37.6% 16.7% 20.9%
40   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 16.7% 15.5%
41   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 16.7% 4.7%
42   Chimney Swift 28.3% 14.8% 13.5%
43   House Finch 27.6% 14.8% 12.8%
44   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 14.8% 4.4%
45   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 14.8% 8.1%
46   Swainson's Thrush 5.9% 14.8% 8.9%
47   Common Grackle 35.8% 13.0% 22.8%
48   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 13.0% 2.9%
49   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 13.0% 4.6%
50   Common Yellowthroat 40.9% 11.1% 29.8%
51   White-eyed Vireo 33.7% 11.1% 22.6%
52   Northern Flicker 8.8% 11.1% 2.4%
53   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.6% 9.3% 22.3%
54   Mallard 29.1% 9.3% 19.8%
55   Spotted Sandpiper 16.4% 9.3% 7.2%
56   Osprey 16.0% 9.3% 6.7%
57   Northern Mockingbird 31.1% 7.4% 23.7%
58   Gray Catbird 30.9% 7.4% 23.5%
59   Blue Grosbeak 23.6% 7.4% 16.1%
60   Black Vulture 21.1% 7.4% 13.7%
61   Double-crested Cormorant 18.3% 7.4% 10.9%
62   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 7.4% 5.9%
63   Hooded Warbler 11.4% 7.4% 4.0%
64   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.8% 7.4% 3.3%
65   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 5.6% 5.8%
66   Blackpoll Warbler 7.3% 5.6% 1.7%
67   Veery 3.5% 5.6% 2.1%
68   Palm Warbler 0.8% 5.6% 4.7%
69   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.1% 5.6% 5.5%
70   Barn Swallow 30.7% 3.7% 27.0%
71   Red-winged Blackbird 27.6% 3.7% 23.9%
72   European Starling 22.4% 3.7% 18.7%
73   Killdeer 20.1% 3.7% 16.4%
74   Cedar Waxwing 13.4% 3.7% 9.7%
75   White-throated Sparrow 8.4% 3.7% 4.7%
76   Solitary Sandpiper 8.1% 3.7% 4.4%
77   Barred Owl 7.8% 3.7% 4.1%
78   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 3.7% 3.9%
79   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 3.7% 3.3%
80   House Sparrow 3.7% 3.7% 0.0%
81   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.2% 3.7% 1.5%
82   Wild Turkey 1.5% 3.7% 2.2%
83   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 3.7% 2.5%
84   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 3.7% 2.8%
85   Brown Thrasher 17.3% 1.9% 15.4%
86   Prothonotary Warbler 16.3% 1.9% 14.4%
87   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 1.9% 10.0%
88   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.2% 1.9% 9.3%
89   Green Heron 10.6% 1.9% 8.7%
90   Purple Martin 10.4% 1.9% 8.6%
91   Bald Eagle 10.4% 1.9% 8.5%
92   House Wren 9.7% 1.9% 7.8%
93   Rock Pigeon 6.2% 1.9% 4.3%
94   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 1.9% 0.9%
95   Kentucky Warbler 2.3% 1.9% 0.5%
96   Warbling Vireo 1.6% 1.9% 0.2%
97   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.6% 1.9% 0.3%
98   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.5% 1.9% 0.4%
99   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
100   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 1.9% 1.3%
101   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 1.9% 1.5%
102   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 1.9% 1.7%
103   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 1.9% 1.8%