Top Birds at Lake Benson in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 20 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Benson in September. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 73.3% | 90.0% | 16.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 2 | Carolina Wren | 76.9% | 85.0% | 8.1% | 1.1x | |||
| 3 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.3% | 85.0% | 19.7% | 1.3x | |||
| 4 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 55.9% | 85.0% | 29.1% | 1.5x | |||
| 5 | Carolina Chickadee | 71.1% | 80.0% | 8.9% | 1.1x | |||
| 6 | American Crow | 64.8% | 80.0% | 15.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 7 | Downy Woodpecker | 56.1% | 75.0% | 18.9% | 1.3x | |||
| 8 | Great Blue Heron | 44.6% | 75.0% | 30.4% | 1.7x | |||
| 9 | Pine Warbler | 40.5% | 75.0% | 34.5% | 1.9x | |||
| 10 | Great Egret | 29.2% | 75.0% | 45.8% | 2.6x | |||
| 11 | Chipping Sparrow | 14.2% | 65.0% | 50.8% | 4.6x | |||
| 12 | Eastern Bluebird | 42.1% | 60.0% | 17.9% | 1.4x | |||
| 13 | Mute Swan | 0.3% | 60.0% | 59.7% | 234.1x | |||
| 14 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 35.9% | 55.0% | 19.1% | 1.5x | |||
| 15 | American Goldfinch | 47.2% | 45.0% | 2.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 16 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 36.3% | 45.0% | 8.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 17 | Killdeer | 23.9% | 45.0% | 21.1% | 1.9x | |||
| 18 | Blue Jay | 60.4% | 40.0% | 20.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 19 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 36.6% | 40.0% | 3.4% | 1.1x | |||
| 20 | American Robin | 29.3% | 40.0% | 10.7% | 1.4x | |||
| 21 | Mallard | 20.0% | 40.0% | 20.0% | 2.0x | |||
| 22 | Northern Mockingbird | 31.1% | 35.0% | 3.9% | 1.1x | |||
| 23 | Belted Kingfisher | 28.0% | 35.0% | 7.0% | 1.2x | |||
| 24 | Turkey Vulture | 39.5% | 30.0% | 9.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 25 | Mourning Dove | 38.3% | 30.0% | 8.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 26 | White-eyed Vireo | 33.5% | 30.0% | 3.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 27 | Brown Thrasher | 30.5% | 30.0% | 0.5% | 1.0x | |||
| 28 | Red-eyed Vireo | 28.6% | 30.0% | 1.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 29 | Canada Goose | 24.8% | 30.0% | 5.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 30 | Fish Crow | 22.0% | 30.0% | 8.0% | 1.4x | |||
| 31 | House Finch | 19.5% | 30.0% | 10.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 32 | American Redstart | 30.9% | 25.0% | 5.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 33 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 26.4% | 25.0% | 1.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 34 | European Starling | 10.8% | 25.0% | 14.2% | 2.3x | |||
| 35 | Black-and-white Warbler | 24.1% | 20.0% | 4.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 36 | Summer Tanager | 22.4% | 20.0% | 2.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 37 | Osprey | 12.9% | 20.0% | 7.1% | 1.6x | |||
| 38 | Gray Catbird | 42.8% | 15.0% | 27.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 39 | Eastern Phoebe | 37.1% | 15.0% | 22.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 40 | Common Yellowthroat | 29.9% | 15.0% | 14.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 41 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 27.8% | 15.0% | 12.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 42 | Pileated Woodpecker | 24.6% | 15.0% | 9.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 43 | Chimney Swift | 24.5% | 15.0% | 9.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 44 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 4.4% | 15.0% | 10.6% | 3.4x | |||
| 45 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 32.7% | 10.0% | 22.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 46 | Eastern Towhee | 26.4% | 10.0% | 16.4% | 0.4x | |||
| 47 | Northern Flicker | 22.5% | 10.0% | 12.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 48 | Double-crested Cormorant | 15.4% | 10.0% | 5.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 49 | Bald Eagle | 12.2% | 10.0% | 2.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 50 | Song Sparrow | 9.2% | 10.0% | 0.8% | 1.1x | |||
| 51 | Common Grackle | 5.4% | 10.0% | 4.6% | 1.9x | |||
| 52 | Magnolia Warbler | 17.5% | 5.0% | 12.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 53 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 15.5% | 5.0% | 10.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 54 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 14.8% | 5.0% | 9.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 55 | Hairy Woodpecker | 14.3% | 5.0% | 9.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 56 | Green Heron | 10.7% | 5.0% | 5.7% | 0.5x | |||
| 57 | Red-tailed Hawk | 9.4% | 5.0% | 4.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 58 | House Wren | 8.5% | 5.0% | 3.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 59 | Wood Duck | 8.5% | 5.0% | 3.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 60 | Least Sandpiper | 6.2% | 5.0% | 1.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 61 | Spotted Sandpiper | 5.7% | 5.0% | 0.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 62 | Barred Owl | 5.7% | 5.0% | 0.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 63 | Solitary Sandpiper | 5.1% | 5.0% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 64 | Palm Warbler | 4.9% | 5.0% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 65 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 4.8% | 5.0% | 0.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 66 | Northern Waterthrush | 3.6% | 5.0% | 1.4% | 1.4x | |||
| 67 | Blue-winged Teal | 2.6% | 5.0% | 2.4% | 1.9x | |||
| 68 | Red-winged Blackbird | 1.7% | 5.0% | 3.3% | 3.0x | |||
| 69 | Eastern Kingbird | 1.6% | 5.0% | 3.4% | 3.1x |