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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 26 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point in 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
1   Great Blue Heron 44.3% 92.3% 48.0%
2   Bald Eagle 16.5% 84.6% 68.2%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 20.2% 76.9% 56.7%
4   American Crow 68.8% 69.2% 0.4%
5   Ring-billed Gull 4.9% 69.2% 64.3%
6   Carolina Wren 75.6% 61.5% 14.1%
7   Brown-headed Nuthatch 36.9% 61.5% 24.6%
8   Pine Warbler 36.1% 57.7% 21.6%
9   Pied-billed Grebe 7.6% 57.7% 50.1%
10   Carolina Chickadee 71.3% 53.8% 17.5%
11   Bonaparte's Gull 1.1% 42.3% 41.2%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.4% 38.5% 30.9%
13   Horned Grebe 0.6% 38.5% 37.8%
14   Northern Cardinal 72.6% 34.6% 38.0%
15   Tufted Titmouse 65.9% 34.6% 31.2%
16   Eastern Bluebird 54.7% 34.6% 20.1%
17   Turkey Vulture 43.9% 34.6% 9.3%
18   Laughing Gull 0.7% 34.6% 34.0%
19   Belted Kingfisher 30.2% 30.8% 0.6%
20   Palm Warbler 18.6% 30.8% 12.1%
21   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.3% 26.9% 7.4%
22   Great Egret 16.1% 26.9% 10.8%
23   Osprey 8.2% 26.9% 18.7%
24   Ruddy Duck 3.2% 26.9% 23.7%
25   Greater Yellowlegs 2.2% 26.9% 24.7%
26   American Coot 1.7% 26.9% 25.2%
27   Blue Jay 70.3% 23.1% 47.2%
28   Downy Woodpecker 58.6% 23.1% 35.5%
29   Pileated Woodpecker 22.5% 23.1% 0.6%
30   Herring Gull 0.8% 23.1% 22.3%
31   Common Loon 0.7% 23.1% 22.4%
32   Northern Flicker 55.6% 19.2% 36.3%
33   Eastern Phoebe 56.1% 15.4% 40.7%
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 36.1% 15.4% 20.7%
35   Mourning Dove 27.1% 15.4% 11.7%
36   White-breasted Nuthatch 35.9% 11.5% 24.4%
37   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 34.6% 11.5% 23.1%
38   Fish Crow 16.8% 11.5% 5.2%
39   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.7% 11.5% 4.2%
40   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 11.5% 4.0%
41   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 11.5% 11.3%
42   Killdeer 24.6% 7.7% 16.9%
43   Chipping Sparrow 23.4% 7.7% 15.7%
44   Mallard 22.4% 7.7% 14.7%
45   Black Vulture 21.6% 7.7% 13.9%
46   Hairy Woodpecker 15.5% 7.7% 7.8%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 7.5% 7.7% 0.2%
48   Gadwall 0.7% 7.7% 7.0%
49   Franklin's Gull 0.5% 7.7% 7.2%
50   American Black Duck 0.3% 7.7% 7.4%
51   Northern Mockingbird 41.0% 3.8% 37.2%
52   Eastern Towhee 37.2% 3.8% 33.3%
53   American Robin 34.7% 3.8% 30.9%
54   American Goldfinch 34.2% 3.8% 30.4%
55   Gray Catbird 29.4% 3.8% 25.5%
56   Canada Goose 25.8% 3.8% 22.0%
57   Northern Parula 22.8% 3.8% 18.9%
58   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.5% 3.8% 14.7%
59   Common Yellowthroat 18.1% 3.8% 14.3%
60   American Redstart 16.6% 3.8% 12.8%
61   Cape May Warbler 14.8% 3.8% 11.0%
62   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.9% 3.8% 10.0%
63   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.7% 3.8% 9.9%
64   Red-headed Woodpecker 13.2% 3.8% 9.4%
65   Chimney Swift 13.1% 3.8% 9.2%
66   Blackpoll Warbler 6.4% 3.8% 2.6%
67   Wood Duck 5.4% 3.8% 1.5%
68   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3.6% 3.8% 0.3%
69   Wood Thrush 3.4% 3.8% 0.5%
70   Summer Tanager 2.2% 3.8% 1.6%
71   Pine Siskin 2.2% 3.8% 1.7%
72   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 3.8% 2.1%
73   Tree Swallow 1.7% 3.8% 2.2%
74   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 3.8% 2.6%
75   Green-winged Teal 1.1% 3.8% 2.7%
76   Forster's Tern 0.6% 3.8% 3.3%
77   Marsh Wren 0.5% 3.8% 3.3%
78   Snowy Egret 0.1% 3.8% 3.7%
79   Sabine's Gull 0% 3.8% 3.8%