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Top Birds at Sarah P. Duke Gardens in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 84 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sarah P. Duke Gardens in January. 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   White-throated Sparrow 52.7% 75.0% 22.3% 1.4x
2   Carolina Chickadee 59.5% 73.8% 14.3% 1.2x
3   Northern Cardinal 59.1% 71.4% 12.4% 1.2x
4   Tufted Titmouse 54.2% 66.7% 12.5% 1.2x
5   Eastern Towhee 32.5% 64.3% 31.8% 2.0x
6   Carolina Wren 60.9% 63.1% 2.2% 1.0x
7   Pine Warbler 20.3% 56.0% 35.7% 2.8x
8   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.0% 53.6% 23.6% 1.8x
9   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.1% 51.2% 0.1% 1.0x
10   Downy Woodpecker 42.2% 51.2% 9.0% 1.2x
11   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 40.9% 51.2% 10.3% 1.3x
12   Yellow-rumped Warbler 32.1% 51.2% 19.1% 1.6x
13   House Finch 20.9% 48.8% 27.9% 2.3x
14   Song Sparrow 49.7% 47.6% 2.1% 1.0x
15   Northern Mockingbird 29.8% 46.4% 16.7% 1.6x
16   American Robin 30.5% 45.2% 14.7% 1.5x
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.1% 44.0% 14.0% 1.5x
18   Great Blue Heron 39.5% 36.9% 2.6% 0.9x
19   Mourning Dove 30.1% 35.7% 5.6% 1.2x
20   Brown Thrasher 16.1% 34.5% 18.4% 2.1x
21   American Crow 52.6% 33.3% 19.2% 0.6x
22   Dark-eyed Junco 30.3% 29.8% 0.6% 1.0x
23   Hermit Thrush 17.8% 29.8% 12.0% 1.7x
24   House Sparrow 1.4% 29.8% 28.3% 21.0x
25   European Starling 16.8% 27.4% 10.6% 1.6x
26   Blue Jay 38.2% 23.8% 14.4% 0.6x
27   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.3% 22.6% 1.7% 0.9x
28   Eastern Bluebird 42.8% 20.2% 22.5% 0.5x
29   Mallard 33.6% 20.2% 13.4% 0.6x
30   Cedar Waxwing 7.9% 20.2% 12.3% 2.6x
31   American Goldfinch 27.7% 19.0% 8.6% 0.7x
32   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.0% 17.9% 7.2% 0.7x
33   Common Grackle 4.3% 16.7% 12.4% 3.9x
34   Hooded Merganser 22.0% 10.7% 11.3% 0.5x
35   Red-tailed Hawk 15.9% 10.7% 5.2% 0.7x
36   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.1% 10.7% 9.6% 9.4x
37   Wood Duck 3.2% 9.5% 6.3% 3.0x
38   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.0% 8.3% 17.6% 0.3x
39   Fox Sparrow 6.4% 8.3% 2.0% 1.3x
40   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.3% 8.3% 5.1% 2.6x
41   Turkey Vulture 35.5% 7.1% 28.3% 0.2x
42   Canada Goose 35.3% 7.1% 28.2% 0.2x
43   Purple Finch 2.9% 7.1% 4.2% 2.4x
44   Northern Flicker 28.1% 6.0% 22.2% 0.2x
45   Eastern Phoebe 22.9% 6.0% 17.0% 0.3x
46   Brown Creeper 9.0% 4.8% 4.3% 0.5x
47   Barnacle Goose 0% 4.8% 4.8%
48   Winter Wren 11.1% 3.6% 7.5% 0.3x
49   Muscovy Duck 0.9% 3.6% 2.7% 4.1x
50   Black-necked Swan 0% 3.6% 3.6%
51   Chipping Sparrow 16.3% 2.4% 13.9% 0.1x
52   Black Vulture 16.1% 2.4% 13.7% 0.1x
53   Red-winged Blackbird 10.8% 2.4% 8.4% 0.2x
54   Pine Siskin 6.0% 2.4% 3.6% 0.4x
55   Cooper's Hawk 4.0% 2.4% 1.6% 0.6x
56   Mandarin Duck 0% 2.4% 2.4%
57   Ring-billed Gull 31.6% 1.2% 30.4% 0.0x
58   Greater/Lesser Scaup 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% 1.0x
59   Black-and-white Warbler 1.0% 1.2% 0.2% 1.2x
60   Gray Catbird 0.7% 1.2% 0.5% 1.8x
61   Northern Pintail 0.5% 1.2% 0.7% 2.2x
62   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.4% 1.2% 0.8% 3.3x
63   Sandhill Crane 0.0% 1.2% 1.2% 114.4x
64   Common Shelduck 0% 1.2% 1.2%