Bird Finder

Top Birds at North Carolina Museum of Life and Science in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 33 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at North Carolina Museum of Life and Science in December. 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 Relative
1   Northern Cardinal 62.8% 69.7% 6.9% 1.1x
2   Carolina Chickadee 64.4% 63.6% 0.7% 1.0x
3   Carolina Wren 67.9% 57.6% 10.3% 0.8x
4   Yellow-rumped Warbler 36.3% 57.6% 21.3% 1.6x
5   Tufted Titmouse 58.3% 54.5% 3.8% 0.9x
6   Downy Woodpecker 48.8% 54.5% 5.8% 1.1x
7   Golden-crowned Kinglet 32.3% 54.5% 22.2% 1.7x
8   Hooded Merganser 19.3% 54.5% 35.2% 2.8x
9   White-throated Sparrow 61.5% 51.5% 10.0% 0.8x
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 57.9% 48.5% 9.5% 0.8x
11   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 49.7% 45.5% 4.3% 0.9x
12   Brown-headed Nuthatch 34.1% 45.5% 11.3% 1.3x
13   Song Sparrow 53.8% 39.4% 14.5% 0.7x
14   Mourning Dove 24.3% 39.4% 15.1% 1.6x
15   Great Blue Heron 42.7% 36.4% 6.3% 0.9x
16   American Goldfinch 40.8% 36.4% 4.4% 0.9x
17   American Robin 36.1% 36.4% 0.2% 1.0x
18   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.5% 36.4% 1.8% 1.1x
19   House Finch 23.9% 36.4% 12.5% 1.5x
20   Blue Jay 46.7% 33.3% 13.4% 0.7x
21   Eastern Towhee 39.1% 33.3% 5.8% 0.9x
22   Northern Mockingbird 32.6% 33.3% 0.7% 1.0x
23   Eastern Bluebird 49.3% 30.3% 19.0% 0.6x
24   American Crow 58.2% 27.3% 30.9% 0.5x
25   Dark-eyed Junco 36.4% 27.3% 9.1% 0.7x
26   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 31.0% 27.3% 3.7% 0.9x
27   Hermit Thrush 22.3% 27.3% 5.0% 1.2x
28   Pine Warbler 18.2% 27.3% 9.1% 1.5x
29   Belted Kingfisher 24.1% 21.2% 2.9% 0.9x
30   Turkey Vulture 36.4% 18.2% 18.2% 0.5x
31   Eastern Phoebe 28.7% 15.2% 13.5% 0.5x
32   Common Goldeneye 0.1% 15.2% 15.1% 188.6x
33   Canada Goose 32.0% 12.1% 19.9% 0.4x
34   Mallard 30.6% 12.1% 18.5% 0.4x
35   Red-shouldered Hawk 28.3% 12.1% 16.2% 0.4x
36   Brown Thrasher 19.4% 12.1% 7.3% 0.6x
37   Brown Creeper 11.1% 12.1% 1.0% 1.1x
38   Northern Flicker 38.5% 6.1% 32.4% 0.2x
39   European Starling 16.0% 6.1% 10.0% 0.4x
40   Winter Wren 15.2% 6.1% 9.1% 0.4x
41   Cedar Waxwing 11.9% 6.1% 5.8% 0.5x
42   Field Sparrow 18.0% 3.0% 14.9% 0.2x
43   Red-tailed Hawk 16.7% 3.0% 13.6% 0.2x
44   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 3.0% 12.5% 0.2x
45   Red-winged Blackbird 14.7% 3.0% 11.7% 0.2x
46   Pine Siskin 9.3% 3.0% 6.3% 0.3x
47   Ring-necked Duck 8.5% 3.0% 5.4% 0.4x
48   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 3.0% 3.9% 0.4x
49   Wood Duck 3.8% 3.0% 0.8% 0.8x
50   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.6% 3.0% 0.4% 1.2x
51   Gray Catbird 1.8% 3.0% 1.3% 1.7x
52   House Sparrow 1.3% 3.0% 1.7% 2.3x
53   crow sp. 0.3% 3.0% 2.7% 9.1x