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Top Birds at Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 233 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 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 Relative
1   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 94.0% 14.4% 1.2x
2   American Robin 37.7% 92.3% 54.6% 2.4x
3   Mourning Dove 47.9% 88.0% 40.1% 1.8x
4   Carolina Wren 70.3% 85.8% 15.5% 1.2x
5   Tufted Titmouse 64.3% 85.8% 21.5% 1.3x
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 53.8% 85.8% 32.0% 1.6x
7   American Goldfinch 43.9% 85.4% 41.5% 1.9x
8   American Crow 56.5% 85.0% 28.5% 1.5x
9   Red-eyed Vireo 51.0% 82.8% 31.9% 1.6x
10   Northern Mockingbird 30.1% 82.8% 52.7% 2.8x
11   Eastern Bluebird 49.1% 82.4% 33.3% 1.7x
12   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 82.0% 22.1% 1.4x
13   Turkey Vulture 39.1% 81.1% 42.0% 2.1x
14   Red-winged Blackbird 26.6% 80.7% 54.1% 3.0x
15   Common Yellowthroat 40.1% 80.3% 40.1% 2.0x
16   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.4% 79.8% 23.4% 1.4x
17   Indigo Bunting 44.8% 79.8% 35.0% 1.8x
18   White-eyed Vireo 32.8% 79.8% 47.1% 2.4x
19   Chipping Sparrow 37.5% 77.3% 39.8% 2.1x
20   Black Vulture 20.3% 77.3% 57.0% 3.8x
21   Common Grackle 35.0% 75.5% 40.5% 2.2x
22   Canada Goose 41.1% 73.8% 32.7% 1.8x
23   Great Crested Flycatcher 47.9% 73.0% 25.0% 1.5x
24   Barn Swallow 29.8% 73.0% 43.1% 2.4x
25   House Finch 27.2% 70.8% 43.6% 2.6x
26   Fish Crow 32.7% 69.5% 36.8% 2.1x
27   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 31.4% 69.1% 37.7% 2.2x
28   Brown-headed Cowbird 34.8% 68.7% 33.9% 2.0x
29   Orchard Oriole 14.4% 68.7% 54.3% 4.8x
30   Eastern Towhee 37.0% 67.0% 29.9% 1.8x
31   Eastern Phoebe 33.9% 66.1% 32.2% 2.0x
32   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.6% 66.1% 45.5% 3.2x
33   Northern Parula 35.9% 65.2% 29.3% 1.8x
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.1% 65.2% 34.2% 2.1x
35   Blue Jay 43.0% 64.8% 21.8% 1.5x
36   Eastern Kingbird 25.9% 64.4% 38.5% 2.5x
37   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.0% 62.2% 32.3% 2.1x
38   Great Blue Heron 46.2% 61.4% 15.2% 1.3x
39   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 61.4% 21.8% 1.5x
40   Acadian Flycatcher 25.4% 61.4% 36.0% 2.4x
41   House Wren 8.8% 61.4% 52.6% 7.0x
42   Ovenbird 18.1% 59.2% 41.2% 3.3x
43   Yellow-throated Warbler 14.9% 58.8% 43.9% 4.0x
44   Blue Grosbeak 22.9% 57.5% 34.6% 2.5x
45   European Starling 21.7% 56.7% 34.9% 2.6x
46   Summer Tanager 37.1% 51.5% 14.4% 1.4x
47   Pine Warbler 39.8% 51.1% 11.2% 1.3x
48   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.1% 49.8% 39.7% 4.9x
49   Gray Catbird 30.6% 48.5% 17.9% 1.6x
50   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 46.8% 23.4% 2.0x
51   Yellow-breasted Chat 10.6% 44.2% 33.6% 4.2x
52   Prairie Warbler 7.1% 42.5% 35.4% 6.0x
53   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.7% 42.1% 23.3% 2.2x
54   Hooded Warbler 11.0% 39.5% 28.5% 3.6x
55   Mallard 28.8% 36.9% 8.1% 1.3x
56   Pileated Woodpecker 18.9% 35.2% 16.3% 1.9x
57   American Redstart 22.5% 33.5% 11.0% 1.5x
58   Brown Thrasher 17.1% 33.0% 15.9% 1.9x
59   Field Sparrow 3.1% 32.6% 29.5% 10.4x
60   Cedar Waxwing 13.2% 27.0% 13.9% 2.1x
61   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.2% 24.0% 13.9% 2.4x
62   Song Sparrow 14.7% 23.6% 8.9% 1.6x
63   Wood Duck 12.8% 23.6% 10.8% 1.8x
64   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.7% 22.7% 9.1% 1.7x
65   Killdeer 19.9% 21.5% 1.5% 1.1x
66   Green Heron 10.4% 19.3% 8.9% 1.9x
67   Tree Swallow 14.4% 15.9% 1.4% 1.1x
68   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 15.5% 0.4% 1.0x
69   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 15.0% 3.8% 1.3x
70   Northern Flicker 8.7% 14.2% 5.5% 1.6x
71   Yellow Warbler 8.0% 13.3% 5.3% 1.7x
72   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.3% 12.4% 5.1% 1.7x
73   Belted Kingfisher 11.8% 12.0% 0.2% 1.0x
74   Hairy Woodpecker 8.6% 11.6% 3.0% 1.4x
75   Solitary Sandpiper 8.1% 10.3% 2.2% 1.3x
76   Wood Thrush 13.7% 9.4% 4.3% 0.7x
77   White-throated Sparrow 8.5% 9.4% 1.0% 1.1x
78   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 9.0% 2.9% 0.8x
79   Red-tailed Hawk 13.4% 8.6% 4.8% 0.6x
80   Magnolia Warbler 3.5% 8.2% 4.6% 2.3x
81   Chimney Swift 28.9% 7.7% 21.2% 0.3x
82   Spotted Sandpiper 16.5% 6.9% 9.6% 0.4x
83   Osprey 16.1% 5.6% 10.5% 0.3x
84   Swainson's Thrush 6.1% 5.6% 0.5% 0.9x
85   warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 0.4% 5.2% 4.7% 11.5x
86   Blackpoll Warbler 7.3% 4.7% 2.6% 0.6x
87   Barred Owl 7.9% 4.3% 3.6% 0.5x
88   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 4.3% 1.6% 1.6x
89   Pine Siskin 0.7% 4.3% 3.6% 5.9x
90   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 3.9% 1.8% 1.9x
91   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 3.4% 3.6% 0.5x
92   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.8% 3.0% 3.8% 0.4x
93   House Sparrow 3.7% 3.0% 0.7% 0.8x
94   hawk sp. 0.4% 3.0% 2.6% 6.9x
95   Wild Turkey 1.5% 2.6% 1.1% 1.7x
96   Double-crested Cormorant 18.5% 2.1% 16.3% 0.1x
97   Canada Warbler 0.4% 2.1% 1.8% 5.6x
98   Prothonotary Warbler 16.4% 1.7% 14.7% 0.1x
99   Purple Martin 10.5% 1.7% 8.8% 0.2x
100   Veery 3.5% 1.7% 1.8% 0.5x
101   Mississippi Kite 2.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0.7x
102   Great Egret 2.2% 1.7% 0.5% 0.8x
103   swallow sp. 1.1% 1.7% 0.6% 1.6x
104   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.3% 1.3% 1.1% 0.5x
105   duck sp. 0.5% 1.3% 0.8% 2.6x
106   crow sp. 1.5% 0.9% 0.6% 0.6x
107   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 0.9% 0.6% 0.6x
108   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 0.9% 0.3% 0.7x
109   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 0.9% 0.2% 0.8x
110   Willow Flycatcher 0.2% 0.9% 0.6% 3.8x
111   Catharus sp. 0.2% 0.9% 0.7% 4.2x
112   Bald Eagle 10.4% 0.4% 10.0% 0.0x
113   Cliff Swallow 5.4% 0.4% 5.0% 0.1x
114   Warbling Vireo 1.6% 0.4% 1.2% 0.3x
115   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.6% 0.4% 1.2% 0.3x
116   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.5% 0.4% 1.1% 0.3x
117   Worm-eating Warbler 1.2% 0.4% 0.7% 0.4x
118   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 0.4% 0.5% 0.5x
119   Cape May Warbler 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% 0.5x
120   Northern Bobwhite 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% 1.2x
121   Blue-winged Warbler 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% 1.4x
122   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% 1.4x
123   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% 1.7x
124   Empidonax sp. 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 1.8x
125   American/Fish Crow 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 1.9x
126   American Woodcock 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 5.0x
127   Dark-eyed Junco 0.1% 0.4% 0.4% 6.5x
128   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 13.0x
129   Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 21.7x
130   Swan Goose 0% 0.4% 0.4%