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

based on 28 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Benson in 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
1   Northern Cardinal 80.3% 82.1% 1.8%
2   Tufted Titmouse 69.4% 78.6% 9.1%
3   Canada Goose 49.0% 75.0% 26.0%
4   Chipping Sparrow 43.0% 75.0% 32.0%
5   Carolina Wren 70.5% 71.4% 1.0%
6   American Crow 56.3% 71.4% 15.2%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.1% 67.9% 9.7%
8   Yellow-rumped Warbler 46.2% 67.9% 21.6%
9   Carolina Chickadee 66.0% 64.3% 1.7%
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 62.4% 64.3% 1.9%
11   Eastern Bluebird 48.2% 64.3% 16.1%
12   Pine Warbler 43.0% 64.3% 21.3%
13   American Goldfinch 45.1% 60.7% 15.7%
14   American Robin 42.5% 57.1% 14.6%
15   Mallard 30.1% 57.1% 27.0%
16   Double-crested Cormorant 26.6% 57.1% 30.6%
17   White-throated Sparrow 56.5% 53.6% 3.0%
18   Great Blue Heron 44.6% 53.6% 8.9%
19   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.3% 50.0% 18.7%
20   Northern Mockingbird 28.2% 50.0% 21.8%
21   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.4% 42.9% 7.5%
22   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.8% 42.9% 10.1%
23   Blue Jay 49.8% 39.3% 10.5%
24   Eastern Towhee 46.4% 39.3% 7.1%
25   Turkey Vulture 42.7% 39.3% 3.5%
26   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.4% 39.3% 6.8%
27   Brown Thrasher 20.8% 39.3% 18.5%
28   Yellow-throated Warbler 19.8% 39.3% 19.5%
29   Downy Woodpecker 38.7% 35.7% 3.0%
30   Fish Crow 35.7% 32.1% 3.6%
31   Mute Swan 0.5% 28.6% 28.1%
32   Northern Parula 36.0% 25.0% 11.0%
33   Red-eyed Vireo 29.9% 25.0% 4.9%
34   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 29.8% 25.0% 4.8%
35   House Finch 25.3% 25.0% 0.3%
36   Song Sparrow 22.7% 25.0% 2.3%
37   Great Crested Flycatcher 19.7% 25.0% 5.3%
38   White-eyed Vireo 37.8% 21.4% 16.4%
39   Common Yellowthroat 33.3% 21.4% 11.8%
40   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.9% 21.4% 0.5%
41   Killdeer 16.5% 21.4% 4.9%
42   Ruddy Duck 2.9% 21.4% 18.5%
43   Mourning Dove 45.9% 17.9% 28.1%
44   European Starling 21.3% 17.9% 3.5%
45   Gray Catbird 18.9% 17.9% 1.0%
46   Osprey 16.9% 17.9% 0.9%
47   Wood Duck 13.5% 17.9% 4.4%
48   Eastern Phoebe 34.3% 14.3% 20.0%
49   Belted Kingfisher 18.5% 14.3% 4.2%
50   Bald Eagle 12.0% 14.3% 2.3%
51   Eastern Kingbird 11.9% 14.3% 2.3%
52   House Wren 10.5% 14.3% 3.8%
53   House Sparrow 2.3% 14.3% 12.0%
54   American Coot 1.0% 14.3% 13.3%
55   Red-winged Blackbird 26.1% 10.7% 15.4%
56   Barn Swallow 19.2% 10.7% 8.5%
57   Ovenbird 19.1% 10.7% 8.3%
58   Northern Flicker 13.9% 10.7% 3.2%
59   Summer Tanager 13.8% 10.7% 3.1%
60   Blue-winged Teal 2.2% 10.7% 8.5%
61   Common Grackle 27.2% 7.1% 20.1%
62   Pileated Woodpecker 19.7% 7.1% 12.6%
63   Black-and-white Warbler 14.2% 7.1% 7.1%
64   Chimney Swift 13.3% 7.1% 6.2%
65   Tree Swallow 12.3% 7.1% 5.1%
66   Hermit Thrush 8.2% 7.1% 1.0%
67   Black-throated Blue Warbler 6.2% 7.1% 0.9%
68   Dark-eyed Junco 4.5% 7.1% 2.6%
69   Pied-billed Grebe 2.4% 7.1% 4.7%
70   Hooded Merganser 2.2% 7.1% 4.9%
71   Black Vulture 19.8% 3.6% 16.2%
72   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.3% 3.6% 10.7%
73   Red-tailed Hawk 13.4% 3.6% 9.8%
74   Hairy Woodpecker 9.0% 3.6% 5.4%
75   American Redstart 8.8% 3.6% 5.2%
76   Ring-billed Gull 7.3% 3.6% 3.7%
77   Purple Martin 6.3% 3.6% 2.7%
78   Cedar Waxwing 6.2% 3.6% 2.6%
79   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 3.6% 0.2%
80   Pine Siskin 3.6% 3.6% 0.1%
81   Caspian Tern 3.0% 3.6% 0.6%
82   Yellow Warbler 2.8% 3.6% 0.8%
83   Great Egret 2.6% 3.6% 1.0%
84   Wilson's Snipe 1.0% 3.6% 2.5%
85   Rusty Blackbird 0.9% 3.6% 2.7%
86   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.8% 3.6% 2.7%
87   Greater Yellowlegs 0.7% 3.6% 2.9%
88   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 3.6% 2.9%
89   American Wigeon 0.1% 3.6% 3.4%
90   Anhinga 0.1% 3.6% 3.5%