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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 137 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
1   Song Sparrow 57.9% 80.3% 22.4%
2   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 80.3% 35.1%
3   Northern Cardinal 57.5% 78.1% 20.6%
4   Bufflehead 9.8% 78.1% 68.3%
5   Carolina Wren 66.2% 77.4% 11.2%
6   White-throated Sparrow 58.9% 76.6% 17.8%
7   Mallard 26.8% 73.7% 46.9%
8   Green-winged Teal 3.6% 73.0% 69.4%
9   Carolina Chickadee 59.6% 70.8% 11.2%
10   Gadwall 5.9% 67.2% 61.2%
11   Ruddy Duck 15.4% 59.9% 44.4%
12   Hooded Merganser 10.7% 59.9% 49.1%
13   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 48.9% 58.4% 9.5%
14   Tufted Titmouse 50.8% 56.9% 6.2%
15   Canada Goose 28.5% 54.7% 26.2%
16   Pied-billed Grebe 21.9% 54.7% 32.8%
17   American Crow 60.7% 54.0% 6.7%
18   Ring-necked Duck 7.2% 52.6% 45.4%
19   Blue Jay 46.0% 51.1% 5.1%
20   American Goldfinch 41.3% 49.6% 8.4%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.1% 48.2% 6.9%
22   Eastern Bluebird 53.3% 44.5% 8.8%
23   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.6% 43.8% 13.2%
24   Northern Shoveler 3.6% 43.1% 39.5%
25   Killdeer 25.1% 38.7% 13.6%
26   Golden-crowned Kinglet 30.7% 38.0% 7.2%
27   Belted Kingfisher 26.5% 37.2% 10.7%
28   Downy Woodpecker 42.4% 36.5% 5.9%
29   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.0% 35.0% 8.0%
30   Dark-eyed Junco 28.3% 34.3% 6.0%
31   Chipping Sparrow 26.2% 32.8% 6.6%
32   Eastern Phoebe 36.9% 32.1% 4.8%
33   American Robin 38.5% 29.2% 9.3%
34   Eastern Towhee 34.0% 29.2% 4.8%
35   Wood Duck 4.2% 29.2% 25.0%
36   American Black Duck 1.5% 27.7% 26.2%
37   Turkey Vulture 40.5% 27.0% 13.5%
38   Field Sparrow 15.7% 27.0% 11.3%
39   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.5% 21.2% 1.4%
40   Northern Flicker 39.5% 20.4% 19.1%
41   Yellow-rumped Warbler 38.9% 20.4% 18.5%
42   Swamp Sparrow 18.7% 19.7% 1.0%
43   Brown Thrasher 15.3% 15.3% 0.0%
44   Pileated Woodpecker 14.3% 15.3% 1.1%
45   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.2% 14.6% 11.6%
46   American Wigeon 2.1% 13.9% 11.7%
47   Blue-winged Teal 0.5% 13.9% 13.4%
48   Winter Wren 13.4% 13.1% 0.2%
49   Bald Eagle 17.0% 12.4% 4.6%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 22.2% 11.7% 10.5%
51   Red-tailed Hawk 16.1% 11.7% 4.4%
52   Pine Warbler 15.1% 11.7% 3.4%
53   Mourning Dove 22.5% 10.2% 12.3%
54   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 10.2% 0.2%
55   Northern Pintail 1.2% 10.2% 9.0%
56   Brown Creeper 7.2% 9.5% 2.3%
57   Double-crested Cormorant 31.5% 8.8% 22.8%
58   Hermit Thrush 21.5% 8.0% 13.5%
59   Lesser Scaup 3.3% 8.0% 4.7%
60   House Finch 23.9% 7.3% 16.6%
61   Northern Mockingbird 33.6% 5.8% 27.7%
62   Black Vulture 19.9% 5.1% 14.8%
63   American Coot 7.9% 5.1% 2.8%
64   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.3% 5.1% 1.8%
65   Pine Siskin 6.6% 4.4% 2.2%
66   Fox Sparrow 2.8% 3.6% 0.9%
67   Gray Catbird 2.1% 3.6% 1.5%
68   Redhead 0.9% 3.6% 2.8%
69   Common Grackle 12.5% 2.2% 10.3%
70   Cooper's Hawk 5.5% 2.2% 3.3%
71   House Wren 3.5% 2.2% 1.3%
72   Cedar Waxwing 11.4% 1.5% 10.0%
73   Brown-headed Cowbird 9.5% 1.5% 8.0%
74   White-crowned Sparrow 1.0% 1.5% 0.5%
75   Canvasback 0.5% 1.5% 1.0%
76   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 0.7% 22.5%
77   Rock Pigeon 6.6% 0.7% 5.9%
78   Savannah Sparrow 6.6% 0.7% 5.9%
79   Palm Warbler 6.4% 0.7% 5.6%
80   American Pipit 6.1% 0.7% 5.4%
81   Purple Finch 3.6% 0.7% 2.9%
82   Fish Crow 3.2% 0.7% 2.5%
83   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.9% 0.7% 2.2%
84   Great Egret 2.6% 0.7% 1.8%
85   Greater Yellowlegs 2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
86   Red-breasted Merganser 1.4% 0.7% 0.7%
87   Northern Harrier 1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
88   Common Raven 0.8% 0.7% 0.0%
89   Merlin 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
90   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
91   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
92   Green Heron 0.1% 0.7% 0.6%
93   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%