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

based on 7 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook in August. 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 46.5% 100.0% 53.5% 2.1x
2   Osprey 20.7% 100.0% 79.3% 4.8x
3   American Crow 53.8% 85.7% 31.9% 1.6x
4   Mourning Dove 47.6% 85.7% 38.1% 1.8x
5   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 85.7% 54.3% 2.7x
6   Bald Eagle 8.9% 85.7% 76.8% 9.6x
7   Northern Cardinal 66.1% 71.4% 5.3% 1.1x
8   Tufted Titmouse 52.4% 71.4% 19.0% 1.4x
9   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.7% 71.4% 30.7% 1.8x
10   Great Egret 33.3% 71.4% 38.1% 2.1x
11   Carolina Wren 72.4% 57.1% 15.3% 0.8x
12   Northern Mockingbird 29.3% 57.1% 27.8% 1.9x
13   Pileated Woodpecker 15.9% 57.1% 41.3% 3.6x
14   Double-crested Cormorant 14.8% 57.1% 42.3% 3.9x
15   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 42.9% 15.5% 0.7x
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.9% 42.9% 3.9% 1.1x
17   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 42.9% 15.2% 1.5x
18   Fish Crow 25.8% 42.9% 17.0% 1.7x
19   Belted Kingfisher 22.7% 42.9% 20.2% 1.9x
20   Eastern Phoebe 20.0% 42.9% 22.8% 2.1x
21   Black Vulture 15.8% 42.9% 27.1% 2.7x
22   American Goldfinch 59.4% 28.6% 30.8% 0.5x
23   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 28.6% 11.9% 0.7x
24   Blue Jay 36.6% 28.6% 8.1% 0.8x
25   Chipping Sparrow 18.5% 28.6% 10.0% 1.5x
26   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.9% 28.6% 10.7% 1.6x
27   Pine Warbler 16.2% 28.6% 12.4% 1.8x
28   Eastern Kingbird 13.9% 28.6% 14.7% 2.1x
29   American Redstart 6.2% 28.6% 22.3% 4.6x
30   Wild Turkey 1.0% 28.6% 27.6% 29.2x
31   Eastern Bluebird 39.8% 14.3% 25.6% 0.4x
32   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 34.0% 14.3% 19.7% 0.4x
33   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 14.3% 11.9% 0.5x
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.3% 14.3% 11.1% 0.6x
35   Eastern Towhee 25.2% 14.3% 10.9% 0.6x
36   Killdeer 22.8% 14.3% 8.5% 0.6x
37   Red-eyed Vireo 21.6% 14.3% 7.3% 0.7x
38   White-eyed Vireo 20.5% 14.3% 6.2% 0.7x
39   House Finch 20.1% 14.3% 5.8% 0.7x
40   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.3% 14.3% 5.0% 0.7x
41   Chimney Swift 18.5% 14.3% 4.3% 0.8x
42   Brown Thrasher 15.1% 14.3% 0.9% 0.9x
43   Wood Duck 11.0% 14.3% 3.3% 1.3x
44   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 14.3% 3.9% 1.4x
45   Red-tailed Hawk 10.2% 14.3% 4.0% 1.4x
46   Cooper's Hawk 4.5% 14.3% 9.8% 3.2x
47   Caspian Tern 2.0% 14.3% 12.3% 7.3x
48   Orchard Oriole 1.9% 14.3% 12.3% 7.4x
49   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.8% 14.3% 12.5% 8.1x
50   Yellow-breasted Chat 1.5% 14.3% 12.8% 9.4x
51   Wood Thrush 1.4% 14.3% 12.9% 10.3x
52   Ovenbird 1.2% 14.3% 13.1% 11.9x
53   swallow sp. 0.7% 14.3% 13.6% 19.8x
54   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.3% 14.3% 14.0% 42.7x