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

based on 18 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 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   Pine Warbler 39.6% 94.4% 54.8%
2   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 88.9% 37.5%
3   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 77.8% 13.4%
4   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 72.2% 15.3%
5   Summer Tanager 37.1% 72.2% 35.1%
6   Ovenbird 18.7% 66.7% 48.0%
7   Carolina Wren 70.4% 61.1% 9.3%
8   Acadian Flycatcher 26.0% 61.1% 35.1%
9   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 55.6% 24.1%
10   American Crow 56.6% 55.6% 1.1%
11   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 55.6% 7.5%
12   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.3% 55.6% 34.2%
13   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 50.0% 3.4%
14   Osprey 15.9% 50.0% 34.1%
15   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.5% 50.0% 34.5%
16   Carolina Chickadee 60.0% 44.4% 15.5%
17   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 44.4% 4.8%
18   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 44.4% 9.4%
19   Fish Crow 33.2% 44.4% 11.2%
20   Double-crested Cormorant 18.2% 44.4% 26.2%
21   Blue Jay 43.0% 38.9% 4.1%
22   Turkey Vulture 39.6% 38.9% 0.7%
23   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 38.9% 1.1%
24   Northern Parula 36.4% 38.9% 2.5%
25   Bald Eagle 10.3% 38.9% 28.6%
26   American Goldfinch 44.4% 33.3% 11.0%
27   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 33.3% 2.3%
28   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 27.8% 26.2%
29   Mourning Dove 48.3% 27.8% 20.5%
30   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 27.8% 8.7%
31   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.2% 22.2% 7.9%
32   Eastern Kingbird 26.6% 22.2% 4.4%
33   Prothonotary Warbler 16.2% 22.2% 6.0%
34   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 22.2% 10.4%
35   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 16.7% 10.0%
36   Indigo Bunting 45.5% 11.1% 34.4%
37   Common Grackle 35.7% 11.1% 24.6%
38   Gray Catbird 30.9% 11.1% 19.7%
39   Barn Swallow 30.6% 11.1% 19.5%
40   Mallard 29.0% 11.1% 17.9%
41   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 11.1% 12.3%
42   Black Vulture 21.0% 11.1% 9.9%
43   Killdeer 20.0% 11.1% 8.9%
44   Tree Swallow 14.5% 11.1% 3.4%
45   Wood Thrush 13.7% 11.1% 2.6%
46   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 11.1% 2.2%
47   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 11.1% 0.4%
48   Northern Flicker 8.8% 11.1% 2.3%
49   Ring-billed Gull 1.6% 11.1% 9.5%
50   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 5.6% 43.8%
51   American Robin 38.6% 5.6% 33.1%
52   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 5.6% 32.0%
53   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 5.6% 28.1%
54   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 5.6% 26.5%
55   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 5.6% 26.0%
56   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 5.6% 22.0%
57   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 5.6% 18.0%
58   Brown Thrasher 17.3% 5.6% 11.7%
59   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 5.6% 9.7%
60   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 5.6% 8.2%
61   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 5.6% 6.3%
62   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 5.6% 5.7%
63   Green Heron 10.6% 5.6% 5.0%
64   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 5.6% 4.8%
65   House Wren 9.6% 5.6% 4.1%
66   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 5.6% 2.9%
67   Cliff Swallow 5.4% 5.6% 0.2%
68   Worm-eating Warbler 1.2% 5.6% 4.4%