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

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point in May. 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   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 94.1% 37.2%
2   American Crow 56.6% 94.1% 37.5%
3   Pine Warbler 39.6% 94.1% 54.5%
4   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 88.2% 23.8%
5   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 88.2% 36.9%
6   Great Blue Heron 46.5% 88.2% 41.7%
7   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.5% 88.2% 72.7%
8   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 82.4% 2.8%
9   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 82.4% 22.4%
10   Osprey 15.9% 82.4% 66.5%
11   Summer Tanager 37.1% 76.5% 39.4%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 18.2% 76.5% 58.3%
13   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 70.6% 22.5%
14   Blue Jay 43.0% 64.7% 21.7%
15   Carolina Wren 70.4% 52.9% 17.4%
16   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.1% 52.9% 22.8%
17   Mourning Dove 48.3% 47.1% 1.2%
18   Turkey Vulture 39.6% 47.1% 7.4%
19   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 47.1% 36.4%
20   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 41.2% 8.2%
21   Fish Crow 33.2% 41.2% 7.9%
22   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.3% 41.2% 17.8%
23   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 41.2% 30.8%
24   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 35.3% 18.7%
25   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 35.3% 4.3%
26   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 35.3% 2.5%
27   Northern Parula 36.4% 35.3% 1.1%
28   Common Grackle 35.7% 35.3% 0.4%
29   Mallard 29.0% 35.3% 6.3%
30   Eastern Kingbird 26.6% 35.3% 8.7%
31   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 35.3% 24.0%
32   Bald Eagle 10.3% 35.3% 25.0%
33   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 29.4% 5.6%
34   Killdeer 20.0% 29.4% 9.4%
35   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 29.4% 10.3%
36   Black-and-white Warbler 15.8% 29.4% 13.6%
37   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 29.4% 28.2%
38   American Goldfinch 44.4% 23.5% 20.8%
39   American Robin 38.6% 23.5% 15.1%
40   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 23.5% 14.0%
41   House Finch 27.5% 23.5% 4.0%
42   Acadian Flycatcher 26.0% 23.5% 2.5%
43   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 23.5% 2.1%
44   Ovenbird 18.7% 23.5% 4.8%
45   Spotted Sandpiper 16.4% 23.5% 7.1%
46   Tree Swallow 14.5% 23.5% 9.0%
47   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 23.5% 11.7%
48   Ring-billed Gull 1.6% 23.5% 21.9%
49   Common Yellowthroat 40.9% 17.6% 23.2%
50   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 17.6% 14.4%
51   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 17.6% 13.4%
52   Prothonotary Warbler 16.2% 17.6% 1.4%
53   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 17.6% 2.4%
54   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 17.6% 3.9%
55   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 17.6% 10.9%
56   Indigo Bunting 45.5% 11.8% 33.7%
57   Eastern Phoebe 34.4% 11.8% 22.7%
58   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 11.8% 21.9%
59   Barn Swallow 30.6% 11.8% 18.8%
60   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 11.8% 15.7%
61   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 11.8% 11.7%
62   American Redstart 22.7% 11.8% 10.9%
63   European Starling 22.4% 11.8% 10.6%
64   Black Vulture 21.0% 11.8% 9.3%
65   Wood Thrush 13.7% 11.8% 2.0%
66   Wood Duck 13.0% 11.8% 1.3%
67   Hooded Warbler 11.4% 11.8% 0.3%
68   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 11.8% 0.6%
69   Northern Flicker 8.8% 11.8% 3.0%
70   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 11.8% 3.4%
71   Yellow Warbler 8.1% 11.8% 3.7%
72   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 11.8% 4.2%
73   Blackpoll Warbler 7.3% 11.8% 4.5%
74   Field Sparrow 3.6% 11.8% 8.2%
75   Hooded Merganser 1.8% 11.8% 10.0%
76   Wild Turkey 1.5% 11.8% 10.2%
77   Common Loon 0.4% 11.8% 11.4%
78   Northern Bobwhite 0.4% 11.8% 11.4%
79   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 5.9% 25.6%
80   Gray Catbird 30.9% 5.9% 25.0%
81   Chimney Swift 28.3% 5.9% 22.4%
82   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 5.9% 12.9%
83   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 5.9% 7.4%
84   Purple Martin 10.4% 5.9% 4.5%
85   House Wren 9.6% 5.9% 3.8%
86   Solitary Sandpiper 8.1% 5.9% 2.3%
87   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.4% 5.9% 1.5%
88   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 5.9% 1.1%
89   Swainson's Thrush 6.0% 5.9% 0.1%
90   Cliff Swallow 5.4% 5.9% 0.5%
91   Magnolia Warbler 3.6% 5.9% 2.3%
92   Warbling Vireo 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
93   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 5.9% 4.8%
94   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 5.9% 5.0%
95   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 5.9% 5.4%
96   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0.4% 5.9% 5.4%
97   Ruddy Duck 0.4% 5.9% 5.5%
98   Chuck-will's-widow 0.4% 5.9% 5.5%
99   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.3% 5.9% 5.6%
100   Snowy Egret 0.3% 5.9% 5.6%
101   Common Raven 0.2% 5.9% 5.7%
102   American Bittern 0.1% 5.9% 5.8%
103   Herring Gull 0.1% 5.9% 5.8%
104   Forster's Tern 0.1% 5.9% 5.8%