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Top Birds at Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 384 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 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 Relative
1   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 91.7% 46.4% 2.0x
2   Double-crested Cormorant 16.6% 81.0% 64.4% 4.9x
3   Mallard 27.7% 76.8% 49.1% 2.8x
4   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.9% 71.6% 40.7% 2.3x
5   Northern Cardinal 80.0% 70.6% 9.4% 0.9x
6   Killdeer 18.7% 66.9% 48.2% 3.6x
7   Carolina Wren 70.8% 63.5% 7.2% 0.9x
8   Spotted Sandpiper 15.1% 63.0% 47.9% 4.2x
9   Canada Goose 41.1% 60.9% 19.8% 1.5x
10   Fish Crow 32.6% 60.2% 27.6% 1.8x
11   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 54.2% 27.5% 2.0x
12   Bald Eagle 9.2% 53.4% 44.2% 5.8x
13   Tufted Titmouse 65.0% 52.9% 12.1% 0.8x
14   Common Grackle 35.2% 52.1% 16.9% 1.5x
15   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 50.5% 6.4% 0.9x
16   Common Yellowthroat 40.5% 50.3% 9.8% 1.2x
17   Least Sandpiper 4.4% 50.0% 45.6% 11.4x
18   Barn Swallow 30.0% 48.7% 18.7% 1.6x
19   Semipalmated Sandpiper 2.0% 48.4% 46.5% 24.4x
20   Indigo Bunting 45.3% 47.4% 2.1% 1.0x
21   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.4% 43.8% 4.7% 0.9x
22   Tree Swallow 13.7% 42.7% 29.0% 3.1x
23   Pine Warbler 40.0% 40.9% 0.9% 1.0x
24   American Crow 57.3% 39.8% 17.5% 0.7x
25   Carolina Chickadee 60.8% 39.1% 21.7% 0.6x
26   Semipalmated Plover 1.6% 33.6% 32.0% 20.9x
27   American Goldfinch 44.9% 31.8% 13.1% 0.7x
28   Mourning Dove 49.0% 29.9% 19.0% 0.6x
29   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.5% 28.9% 1.6% 0.9x
30   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 27.6% 3.4% 0.9x
31   Red-eyed Vireo 52.1% 26.8% 25.3% 0.5x
32   Osprey 15.7% 26.3% 10.7% 1.7x
33   Turkey Vulture 40.1% 25.0% 15.1% 0.6x
34   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.1% 23.4% 31.6% 0.4x
35   Eastern Towhee 37.9% 20.3% 17.6% 0.5x
36   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.7% 20.3% 15.4% 0.6x
37   Brown Thrasher 17.3% 20.3% 3.0% 1.2x
38   Wood Duck 12.8% 20.3% 7.5% 1.6x
39   Blue Jay 43.9% 20.1% 23.8% 0.5x
40   peep sp. 0.4% 20.1% 19.7% 55.9x
41   American Robin 39.0% 19.8% 19.2% 0.5x
42   Purple Martin 10.1% 19.5% 9.4% 1.9x
43   Eastern Kingbird 26.7% 18.8% 7.9% 0.7x
44   Red-necked Phalarope 0.8% 18.5% 17.7% 22.3x
45   Orchard Oriole 15.1% 18.2% 3.1% 1.2x
46   Solitary Sandpiper 7.9% 18.0% 10.1% 2.3x
47   Caspian Tern 0.4% 17.2% 16.8% 41.0x
48   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 16.9% 23.6% 0.4x
49   Bank Swallow 1.0% 16.7% 15.7% 16.8x
50   Chipping Sparrow 38.6% 16.1% 22.5% 0.4x
51   Blue Grosbeak 23.6% 15.6% 8.0% 0.7x
52   Gray Catbird 31.3% 15.4% 15.9% 0.5x
53   Dunlin 0.3% 15.4% 15.1% 56.4x
54   Chimney Swift 29.0% 13.0% 16.0% 0.4x
55   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 12.2% 10.9% 9.2x
56   Cliff Swallow 5.2% 12.0% 6.8% 2.3x
57   Black Vulture 21.4% 11.7% 9.7% 0.5x
58   Eastern Bluebird 50.6% 11.2% 39.4% 0.2x
59   House Finch 28.3% 11.2% 17.1% 0.4x
60   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.2% 10.9% 9.8% 9.4x
61   Hooded Merganser 1.6% 10.4% 8.8% 6.6x
62   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.5% 10.2% 9.7% 20.4x
63   White-eyed Vireo 34.1% 9.9% 24.2% 0.3x
64   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 19.3% 9.9% 9.4% 0.5x
65   Blackpoll Warbler 7.2% 9.4% 2.2% 1.3x
66   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.1% 9.1% 23.0% 0.3x
67   Greater Yellowlegs 1.0% 9.1% 8.1% 9.0x
68   Summer Tanager 38.0% 8.9% 29.2% 0.2x
69   Eastern Phoebe 35.0% 7.8% 27.2% 0.2x
70   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.7% 6.5% 15.2% 0.3x
71   swallow sp. 1.0% 5.7% 4.8% 5.9x
72   European Starling 22.7% 5.5% 17.2% 0.2x
73   Song Sparrow 15.1% 5.5% 9.6% 0.4x
74   Western Sandpiper 0.0% 5.5% 5.4% 117.5x
75   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.5% 5.2% 5.3% 0.5x
76   Northern Flicker 8.9% 4.7% 4.2% 0.5x
77   Pileated Woodpecker 19.5% 4.4% 15.1% 0.2x
78   Red-tailed Hawk 13.6% 4.4% 9.1% 0.3x
79   Acadian Flycatcher 26.5% 3.9% 22.6% 0.1x
80   Belted Kingfisher 12.0% 3.9% 8.1% 0.3x
81   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 3.9% 3.1% 0.6x
82   Common Tern 0.2% 3.6% 3.5% 22.9x
83   White-breasted Nuthatch 24.2% 3.4% 20.8% 0.1x
84   American Redstart 23.1% 3.4% 19.7% 0.1x
85   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.5% 3.4% 8.1% 0.3x
86   Black-bellied Plover 0.1% 3.4% 3.3% 36.4x
87   Northern Parula 37.2% 3.1% 34.1% 0.1x
88   crow sp. 1.4% 3.1% 1.7% 2.2x
89   Ovenbird 19.1% 2.6% 16.5% 0.1x
90   Black Tern 0.1% 2.6% 2.5% 32.7x
91   Black-and-white Warbler 16.2% 2.3% 13.8% 0.1x
92   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.9% 2.3% 13.5% 0.1x
93   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.2% 2.3% 2.1% 10.1x
94   Whimbrel 0.0% 2.1% 2.1% 156.7x
95   Wood Thrush 14.0% 1.8% 12.1% 0.1x
96   Cedar Waxwing 13.7% 1.8% 11.8% 0.1x
97   Green Heron 10.8% 1.8% 8.9% 0.2x
98   Yellow Warbler 8.2% 1.8% 6.4% 0.2x
99   House Wren 9.8% 1.6% 8.2% 0.2x
100   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 1.6% 7.2% 0.2x
101   Swainson's Thrush 6.2% 1.6% 4.6% 0.3x
102   Field Sparrow 3.6% 1.6% 2.1% 0.4x
103   Great Egret 2.2% 1.6% 0.7% 0.7x
104   Common Loon 0.4% 1.6% 1.2% 4.4x
105   Snowy Egret 0.3% 1.6% 1.3% 6.0x
106   Northern Shoveler 0.1% 1.6% 1.5% 29.4x
107   Least Tern 0.0% 1.6% 1.5% 47.0x
108   Rock Pigeon 6.3% 1.3% 5.0% 0.2x
109   Black-necked Stilt 0.1% 1.3% 1.2% 17.8x
110   Willet 0.0% 1.3% 1.3% 49.0x
111   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.0% 1.0% 9.9% 0.1x
112   White-throated Sparrow 8.7% 1.0% 7.6% 0.1x
113   Blue-winged Teal 0.4% 1.0% 0.7% 2.8x
114   Laughing Gull 0.2% 1.0% 0.8% 4.4x
115   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.9% 0.8% 6.1% 0.1x
116   Swamp Sparrow 2.1% 0.8% 1.3% 0.4x
117   Worm-eating Warbler 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% 0.7x
118   Ruddy Duck 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% 2.0x
119   American/Fish Crow 0.2% 0.8% 0.6% 3.7x
120   shorebird sp. 0.1% 0.8% 0.7% 11.8x
121   gull sp. 0.1% 0.8% 0.7% 11.8x
122   Black-throated Blue Warbler 14.2% 0.5% 13.6% 0.0x
123   Scarlet Tanager 12.2% 0.5% 11.6% 0.0x
124   Barred Owl 8.0% 0.5% 7.5% 0.1x
125   Prairie Warbler 7.8% 0.5% 7.3% 0.1x
126   Cooper's Hawk 2.8% 0.5% 2.3% 0.2x
127   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 1.8x
128   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.3% 0.5% 0.3% 2.0x
129   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% 2.9x
130   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% 3.6x
131   Lesser Scaup 0.1% 0.5% 0.5% 9.8x
132   Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% 15.7x
133   Sterna sp. 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% 19.6x
134   Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% 78.4x
135   Stilt Sandpiper 0% 0.5% 0.5%
136   Prothonotary Warbler 16.6% 0.3% 16.3% 0.0x
137   Hooded Warbler 11.7% 0.3% 11.4% 0.0x
138   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.4% 0.3% 11.1% 0.0x
139   House Sparrow 3.8% 0.3% 3.5% 0.1x
140   Magnolia Warbler 3.7% 0.3% 3.4% 0.1x
141   Veery 3.6% 0.3% 3.3% 0.1x
142   Palm Warbler 0.9% 0.3% 0.6% 0.3x
143   warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5x
144   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.5x
145   hawk sp. 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.5x
146   Buteo sp. 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% 1.1x
147   Willow Flycatcher 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% 1.1x
148   Common Nighthawk 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% 1.4x
149   new world sparrow sp. 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% 1.4x
150   Ring-necked Duck 0.1% 0.3% 0.1% 2.3x
151   Pied-billed Grebe 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 2.4x
152   Little Blue Heron 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 2.8x
153   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 4.4x
154   American Wigeon 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 9.8x
155   King/Virginia Rail 0% 0.3% 0.3%