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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 92 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
1   White-throated Sparrow 53.3% 79.3% 26.0%
2   Northern Cardinal 58.9% 77.2% 18.3%
3   Carolina Chickadee 58.5% 76.1% 17.5%
4   Tufted Titmouse 53.7% 69.6% 15.8%
5   Carolina Wren 60.4% 68.5% 8.1%
6   Eastern Towhee 32.3% 66.3% 34.0%
7   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.2% 56.5% 22.3%
8   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.1% 55.4% 25.4%
9   Pine Warbler 21.5% 54.3% 32.8%
10   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.3% 52.2% 9.9%
11   Downy Woodpecker 43.2% 51.1% 7.9%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.4% 48.9% 2.5%
13   American Robin 34.5% 48.9% 14.4%
14   Northern Mockingbird 28.7% 48.9% 20.3%
15   Song Sparrow 50.7% 46.7% 4.0%
16   House Finch 23.4% 46.7% 23.3%
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.8% 44.6% 12.7%
18   Mourning Dove 29.9% 40.2% 10.3%
19   Great Blue Heron 39.0% 39.1% 0.1%
20   American Crow 52.9% 33.7% 19.2%
21   Dark-eyed Junco 32.0% 33.7% 1.7%
22   Brown Thrasher 15.1% 33.7% 18.6%
23   Mallard 32.3% 28.3% 4.1%
24   Hermit Thrush 18.2% 28.3% 10.1%
25   House Sparrow 1.4% 28.3% 26.8%
26   Blue Jay 38.9% 27.2% 11.7%
27   European Starling 16.5% 26.1% 9.6%
28   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.4% 25.0% 0.6%
29   Eastern Bluebird 44.3% 21.7% 22.6%
30   Hooded Merganser 20.5% 20.7% 0.1%
31   Cedar Waxwing 7.3% 20.7% 13.3%
32   American Goldfinch 29.0% 19.6% 9.4%
33   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.4% 17.4% 9.0%
34   Common Grackle 4.7% 17.4% 12.7%
35   Wood Duck 3.0% 16.3% 13.3%
36   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.7% 10.9% 15.9%
37   Red-tailed Hawk 15.1% 10.9% 4.2%
38   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.9% 9.8% 8.8%
39   Turkey Vulture 35.6% 8.7% 26.9%
40   Eastern Phoebe 24.5% 7.6% 16.9%
41   Fox Sparrow 6.7% 7.6% 0.9%
42   Purple Finch 3.7% 7.6% 3.9%
43   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.3% 7.6% 5.3%
44   Canada Goose 34.7% 6.5% 28.2%
45   Northern Flicker 28.3% 6.5% 21.8%
46   Brown Creeper 8.7% 6.5% 2.1%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 12.0% 4.3% 7.7%
48   Black Vulture 16.2% 3.3% 13.0%
49   Muscovy Duck 0.8% 3.3% 2.5%
50   Chipping Sparrow 16.6% 2.2% 14.4%
51   Winter Wren 11.2% 2.2% 9.1%
52   Pine Siskin 4.4% 2.2% 2.2%
53   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 2.2% 1.7%
54   Ring-billed Gull 29.9% 1.1% 28.8%
55   Hairy Woodpecker 10.4% 1.1% 9.3%
56   House Wren 1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
57   Black-and-white Warbler 1.0% 1.1% 0.1%
58   Gray Catbird 0.9% 1.1% 0.2%
59   Sandhill Crane 0.0% 1.1% 1.1%