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Top Birds at Lake Benson in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 24 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Benson during the month of April. 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 80.6% 87.5% 6.9% 1.1x
2   Tufted Titmouse 70.0% 83.3% 13.3% 1.2x
3   Canada Goose 49.4% 79.2% 29.8% 1.6x
4   Chipping Sparrow 42.3% 79.2% 36.9% 1.9x
5   American Crow 56.4% 75.0% 18.6% 1.3x
6   Carolina Wren 70.3% 70.8% 0.5% 1.0x
7   Carolina Chickadee 66.9% 70.8% 4.0% 1.1x
8   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 62.2% 70.8% 8.7% 1.1x
9   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.9% 70.8% 12.0% 1.2x
10   Yellow-rumped Warbler 47.5% 70.8% 23.3% 1.5x
11   Pine Warbler 42.8% 70.8% 28.0% 1.7x
12   Eastern Bluebird 48.0% 66.7% 18.7% 1.4x
13   Great Blue Heron 45.6% 62.5% 16.9% 1.4x
14   American Goldfinch 44.1% 62.5% 18.4% 1.4x
15   American Robin 43.0% 62.5% 19.5% 1.5x
16   Mallard 31.2% 62.5% 31.3% 2.0x
17   White-throated Sparrow 56.2% 58.3% 2.2% 1.0x
18   Northern Mockingbird 28.7% 58.3% 29.6% 2.0x
19   Double-crested Cormorant 26.6% 58.3% 31.7% 2.2x
20   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.4% 50.0% 18.6% 1.6x
21   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.6% 45.8% 13.2% 1.4x
22   Blue Jay 50.3% 41.7% 8.7% 0.8x
23   Eastern Towhee 46.6% 41.7% 4.9% 0.9x
24   Turkey Vulture 43.4% 41.7% 1.8% 1.0x
25   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.4% 41.7% 6.3% 1.2x
26   Brown Thrasher 20.9% 41.7% 20.8% 2.0x
27   Downy Woodpecker 39.0% 37.5% 1.5% 1.0x
28   Fish Crow 35.4% 37.5% 2.1% 1.1x
29   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.5% 37.5% 5.0% 1.2x
30   Yellow-throated Warbler 18.8% 37.5% 18.7% 2.0x
31   Mute Swan 0.5% 33.3% 32.8% 62.5x
32   Northern Parula 36.2% 29.2% 7.0% 0.8x
33   Red-eyed Vireo 29.6% 29.2% 0.5% 1.0x
34   House Finch 25.3% 29.2% 3.9% 1.2x
35   Song Sparrow 22.0% 29.2% 7.2% 1.3x
36   Great Crested Flycatcher 19.5% 29.2% 9.7% 1.5x
37   Common Yellowthroat 33.1% 25.0% 8.1% 0.8x
38   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.7% 25.0% 5.7% 0.8x
39   Killdeer 16.7% 25.0% 8.3% 1.5x
40   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 25.0% 21.7% 7.6x
41   Mourning Dove 46.4% 20.8% 25.6% 0.4x
42   White-eyed Vireo 36.0% 20.8% 15.2% 0.6x
43   White-breasted Nuthatch 22.1% 20.8% 1.2% 0.9x
44   European Starling 21.8% 20.8% 1.0% 1.0x
45   Gray Catbird 19.6% 20.8% 1.2% 1.1x
46   Eastern Phoebe 33.3% 16.7% 16.6% 0.5x
47   Wood Duck 13.8% 16.7% 2.8% 1.2x
48   Eastern Kingbird 12.1% 16.7% 4.6% 1.4x
49   House Wren 10.3% 16.7% 6.4% 1.6x
50   House Sparrow 2.5% 16.7% 14.2% 6.7x
51   Red-winged Blackbird 25.7% 12.5% 13.2% 0.5x
52   Belted Kingfisher 19.3% 12.5% 6.8% 0.6x
53   Ovenbird 19.3% 12.5% 6.8% 0.6x
54   Barn Swallow 18.9% 12.5% 6.4% 0.7x
55   Osprey 16.7% 12.5% 4.2% 0.7x
56   Northern Flicker 14.1% 12.5% 1.6% 0.9x
57   Summer Tanager 13.8% 12.5% 1.3% 0.9x
58   Bald Eagle 11.8% 12.5% 0.7% 1.1x
59   Blue-winged Teal 2.5% 12.5% 10.0% 5.0x
60   American Coot 1.0% 12.5% 11.5% 12.0x
61   Common Grackle 28.0% 8.3% 19.7% 0.3x
62   Pileated Woodpecker 20.2% 8.3% 11.9% 0.4x
63   Black-and-white Warbler 14.4% 8.3% 6.0% 0.6x
64   Chimney Swift 13.4% 8.3% 5.1% 0.6x
65   Tree Swallow 11.7% 8.3% 3.4% 0.7x
66   Hermit Thrush 8.6% 8.3% 0.3% 1.0x
67   Black-throated Blue Warbler 6.6% 8.3% 1.7% 1.3x
68   Dark-eyed Junco 4.7% 8.3% 3.7% 1.8x
69   Pied-billed Grebe 2.6% 8.3% 5.8% 3.2x
70   Hooded Merganser 2.4% 8.3% 6.0% 3.5x
71   Black Vulture 19.9% 4.2% 15.7% 0.2x
72   Red-tailed Hawk 13.9% 4.2% 9.7% 0.3x
73   Hairy Woodpecker 8.9% 4.2% 4.7% 0.5x
74   American Redstart 8.3% 4.2% 4.2% 0.5x
75   Ring-billed Gull 7.5% 4.2% 3.3% 0.6x
76   Cedar Waxwing 6.8% 4.2% 2.6% 0.6x
77   Purple Martin 6.0% 4.2% 1.8% 0.7x
78   Pine Siskin 4.5% 4.2% 0.3% 0.9x
79   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 4.2% 0.4% 1.1x
80   Caspian Tern 3.2% 4.2% 1.0% 1.3x
81   Great Egret 2.7% 4.2% 1.5% 1.5x
82   Yellow Warbler 2.7% 4.2% 1.5% 1.6x
83   Wilson's Snipe 1.0% 4.2% 3.1% 4.0x
84   Rusty Blackbird 0.9% 4.2% 3.2% 4.5x
85   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.9% 4.2% 3.3% 4.6x
86   duck sp. 0.7% 4.2% 3.4% 5.7x
87   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 4.2% 3.5% 6.0x
88   Greater Yellowlegs 0.7% 4.2% 3.5% 6.1x
89   American Wigeon 0.1% 4.2% 4.0% 28.3x
90   Anhinga 0.1% 4.2% 4.1% 42.4x