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

based on 129 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake in November. 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   Great Blue Heron 43.0% 82.9% 39.9% 1.9x
2   Song Sparrow 57.0% 81.4% 24.4% 1.4x
3   Carolina Wren 66.2% 79.1% 12.8% 1.2x
4   Northern Cardinal 58.9% 78.3% 19.4% 1.3x
5   Bufflehead 8.6% 78.3% 69.7% 9.1x
6   White-throated Sparrow 59.4% 76.7% 17.4% 1.3x
7   Mallard 26.9% 76.0% 49.1% 2.8x
8   Green-winged Teal 2.9% 76.0% 73.1% 26.1x
9   Carolina Chickadee 60.1% 71.3% 11.2% 1.2x
10   Gadwall 4.8% 69.8% 65.0% 14.6x
11   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 48.3% 61.2% 13.0% 1.3x
12   Ruddy Duck 13.5% 60.5% 46.9% 4.5x
13   Hooded Merganser 10.2% 59.7% 49.5% 5.9x
14   Tufted Titmouse 51.1% 58.1% 7.0% 1.1x
15   Canada Goose 29.5% 55.8% 26.3% 1.9x
16   Pied-billed Grebe 20.2% 55.8% 35.6% 2.8x
17   Ring-necked Duck 6.1% 55.8% 49.7% 9.2x
18   American Crow 60.9% 54.3% 6.6% 0.9x
19   Blue Jay 48.0% 50.4% 2.4% 1.1x
20   Red-bellied Woodpecker 56.9% 49.6% 7.3% 0.9x
21   American Goldfinch 41.0% 49.6% 8.6% 1.2x
22   Northern Shoveler 3.4% 45.7% 42.4% 13.6x
23   Eastern Bluebird 53.4% 42.6% 10.7% 0.8x
24   Brown-headed Nuthatch 29.8% 42.6% 12.8% 1.4x
25   Killdeer 23.2% 40.3% 17.1% 1.7x
26   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29.1% 38.8% 9.6% 1.3x
27   Belted Kingfisher 25.8% 37.2% 11.4% 1.4x
28   Downy Woodpecker 42.6% 36.4% 6.2% 0.9x
29   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 35.7% 8.0% 1.3x
30   Chipping Sparrow 26.4% 34.9% 8.4% 1.3x
31   Dark-eyed Junco 27.2% 34.1% 7.0% 1.3x
32   Eastern Phoebe 35.6% 31.8% 3.8% 0.9x
33   Wood Duck 4.6% 30.2% 25.7% 6.6x
34   American Robin 39.8% 29.5% 10.3% 0.7x
35   American Black Duck 1.1% 29.5% 28.4% 26.7x
36   Eastern Towhee 35.2% 28.7% 6.5% 0.8x
37   Turkey Vulture 41.7% 27.9% 13.8% 0.7x
38   Field Sparrow 16.9% 27.9% 11.0% 1.7x
39   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.2% 21.7% 0.5% 1.0x
40   Northern Flicker 40.2% 20.9% 19.3% 0.5x
41   Yellow-rumped Warbler 38.2% 19.4% 18.9% 0.5x
42   Swamp Sparrow 18.1% 19.4% 1.3% 1.1x
43   Pileated Woodpecker 14.3% 16.3% 2.0% 1.1x
44   Brown Thrasher 16.1% 15.5% 0.6% 1.0x
45   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.3% 14.7% 11.6% 0.6x
46   American Wigeon 1.9% 14.7% 12.8% 7.6x
47   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 14.7% 14.2% 28.5x
48   Red-tailed Hawk 17.1% 12.4% 4.7% 0.7x
49   Pine Warbler 14.6% 12.4% 2.2% 0.9x
50   Red-winged Blackbird 22.7% 11.6% 11.0% 0.5x
51   Bald Eagle 14.9% 11.6% 3.3% 0.8x
52   Winter Wren 12.8% 11.6% 1.2% 0.9x
53   Northern Pintail 0.8% 10.9% 10.1% 14.3x
54   Mourning Dove 23.7% 10.1% 13.6% 0.4x
55   Hairy Woodpecker 9.7% 10.1% 0.4% 1.0x
56   Double-crested Cormorant 29.2% 9.3% 19.9% 0.3x
57   Brown Creeper 7.4% 9.3% 1.9% 1.3x
58   Lesser Scaup 2.3% 8.5% 6.2% 3.7x
59   Hermit Thrush 20.1% 7.8% 12.4% 0.4x
60   House Finch 24.0% 7.0% 17.1% 0.3x
61   Northern Mockingbird 35.8% 6.2% 29.6% 0.2x
62   Black Vulture 20.0% 5.4% 14.6% 0.3x
63   American Coot 6.2% 5.4% 0.8% 0.9x
64   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.1% 5.4% 1.3% 1.3x
65   Pine Siskin 7.3% 4.7% 2.7% 0.6x
66   Gray Catbird 2.1% 3.9% 1.7% 1.8x
67   duck sp. 1.3% 3.9% 2.6% 3.0x
68   Redhead 0.8% 3.9% 3.1% 5.0x
69   Fox Sparrow 2.7% 3.1% 0.4% 1.2x
70   blackbird sp. 0.8% 3.1% 2.3% 3.8x
71   Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) 0.0% 3.1% 3.1% 67.5x
72   Common Grackle 13.8% 2.3% 11.5% 0.2x
73   House Wren 3.8% 2.3% 1.5% 0.6x
74   Cedar Waxwing 11.3% 1.6% 9.7% 0.1x
75   Cooper's Hawk 5.7% 1.6% 4.1% 0.3x
76   White-crowned Sparrow 1.1% 1.6% 0.4% 1.4x
77   Canvasback 0.6% 1.6% 1.0% 2.8x
78   Ring-billed Gull 20.3% 0.8% 19.5% 0.0x
79   Brown-headed Cowbird 10.6% 0.8% 9.9% 0.1x
80   Rock Pigeon 7.4% 0.8% 6.7% 0.1x
81   Savannah Sparrow 6.6% 0.8% 5.9% 0.1x
82   Palm Warbler 5.6% 0.8% 4.8% 0.1x
83   American Pipit 5.5% 0.8% 4.7% 0.1x
84   Purple Finch 4.2% 0.8% 3.4% 0.2x
85   Fish Crow 3.7% 0.8% 3.0% 0.2x
86   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 0.8% 2.4% 0.2x
87   Great Egret 2.6% 0.8% 1.8% 0.3x
88   Northern Harrier 1.3% 0.8% 0.5% 0.6x
89   Greater Yellowlegs 1.3% 0.8% 0.5% 0.6x
90   new world sparrow sp. 0.8% 0.8% 0.1% 0.9x
91   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% 1.1x
92   Merlin 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% 1.1x
93   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.6% 0.8% 0.1% 1.2x
94   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% 1.3x
95   Green Heron 0.1% 0.8% 0.6% 5.2x
96   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% 67.5x