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Top Birds at Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 11 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point during the month of October. 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 42.8% 81.8% 39.0% 1.9x
2   Double-crested Cormorant 20.2% 72.7% 52.5% 3.6x
3   Bald Eagle 15.1% 72.7% 57.6% 4.8x
4   Carolina Wren 75.3% 63.6% 11.6% 0.8x
5   Carolina Chickadee 71.0% 63.6% 7.4% 0.9x
6   American Crow 68.3% 63.6% 4.7% 0.9x
7   Northern Cardinal 72.3% 54.5% 17.7% 0.8x
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 68.9% 54.5% 14.4% 0.8x
9   Osprey 7.3% 54.5% 47.2% 7.4x
10   Blue Jay 70.7% 45.5% 25.3% 0.6x
11   Tufted Titmouse 65.4% 45.5% 19.9% 0.7x
12   Downy Woodpecker 57.6% 45.5% 12.1% 0.8x
13   Turkey Vulture 43.7% 45.5% 1.7% 1.0x
14   Pine Warbler 35.2% 45.5% 10.3% 1.3x
15   Northern Flicker 54.9% 36.4% 18.5% 0.7x
16   Brown-headed Nuthatch 37.0% 36.4% 0.6% 1.0x
17   Pied-billed Grebe 7.4% 36.4% 29.0% 4.9x
18   Ring-billed Gull 4.1% 36.4% 32.3% 8.8x
19   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.4% 27.3% 8.1% 0.8x
20   Belted Kingfisher 29.8% 27.3% 2.6% 0.9x
21   Pileated Woodpecker 22.1% 27.3% 5.2% 1.2x
22   Cooper's Hawk 7.7% 27.3% 19.6% 3.5x
23   Ruddy Duck 3.4% 27.3% 23.9% 8.1x
24   American Coot 1.7% 27.3% 25.6% 16.4x
25   Eastern Phoebe 53.9% 18.2% 35.8% 0.3x
26   Eastern Bluebird 53.8% 18.2% 35.6% 0.3x
27   Yellow-rumped Warbler 32.8% 18.2% 14.6% 0.6x
28   Mourning Dove 28.3% 18.2% 10.2% 0.6x
29   Mallard 22.3% 18.2% 4.1% 0.8x
30   Black Vulture 21.7% 18.2% 3.5% 0.8x
31   Great Egret 15.7% 18.2% 2.5% 1.2x
32   Herring Gull 0.7% 18.2% 17.4% 24.8x
33   Common Loon 0.7% 18.2% 17.5% 25.9x
34   Northern Mockingbird 42.9% 9.1% 33.8% 0.2x
35   Eastern Towhee 37.7% 9.1% 28.6% 0.2x
36   American Robin 35.8% 9.1% 26.7% 0.3x
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 35.5% 9.1% 26.4% 0.3x
38   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.7% 9.1% 23.6% 0.3x
39   Gray Catbird 28.6% 9.1% 19.5% 0.3x
40   Canada Goose 25.9% 9.1% 16.9% 0.4x
41   Killdeer 23.4% 9.1% 14.3% 0.4x
42   Chipping Sparrow 22.7% 9.1% 13.6% 0.4x
43   Northern Parula 21.5% 9.1% 12.4% 0.4x
44   Common Yellowthroat 18.3% 9.1% 9.2% 0.5x
45   Fish Crow 17.6% 9.1% 8.5% 0.5x
46   Palm Warbler 17.2% 9.1% 8.1% 0.5x
47   Hairy Woodpecker 15.1% 9.1% 6.0% 0.6x
48   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.0% 9.1% 6.0% 0.6x
49   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.6% 9.1% 4.5% 0.7x
50   Red-headed Woodpecker 13.5% 9.1% 4.4% 0.7x
51   Chimney Swift 12.3% 9.1% 3.2% 0.7x
52   Wood Duck 5.9% 9.1% 3.2% 1.5x
53   Wood Thrush 3.2% 9.1% 5.9% 2.8x
54   Summer Tanager 2.4% 9.1% 6.7% 3.8x
55   Greater Yellowlegs 1.8% 9.1% 7.3% 4.9x
56   Blue-winged Teal 1.6% 9.1% 7.5% 5.6x
57   Tree Swallow 1.5% 9.1% 7.6% 5.9x
58   Bonaparte's Gull 0.9% 9.1% 8.2% 10.1x
59   Horned Grebe 0.6% 9.1% 8.5% 16.0x
60   Franklin's Gull 0.5% 9.1% 8.6% 16.9x
61   Snowy Egret 0.1% 9.1% 9.0% 134.8x
62   Sabine's Gull 0% 9.1% 9.1%