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

based on 46 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sarah P. Duke Gardens in August. 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 65.2% 58.7% 6.5%
2   Carolina Chickadee 56.4% 50.0% 6.4%
3   Eastern Towhee 25.5% 50.0% 24.5%
4   American Robin 25.8% 45.7% 19.9%
5   Carolina Wren 71.4% 43.5% 28.0%
6   American Goldfinch 60.3% 43.5% 16.8%
7   Brown Thrasher 14.4% 39.1% 24.8%
8   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.7% 37.0% 3.2%
9   Northern Mockingbird 28.0% 34.8% 6.8%
10   Tufted Titmouse 51.4% 32.6% 18.8%
11   Mourning Dove 46.9% 32.6% 14.3%
12   Great Blue Heron 47.5% 30.4% 17.1%
13   Gray Catbird 26.3% 30.4% 4.1%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.3% 28.3% 8.1%
15   White-breasted Nuthatch 26.1% 26.1% 0.0%
16   Downy Woodpecker 39.4% 23.9% 15.4%
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 25.1% 23.9% 1.1%
18   Blue Jay 34.2% 21.7% 12.5%
19   Mallard 22.3% 21.7% 0.6%
20   American Crow 53.9% 19.6% 34.3%
21   Song Sparrow 9.6% 19.6% 10.0%
22   Canada Goose 25.8% 17.4% 8.4%
23   House Finch 19.2% 15.2% 4.0%
24   Green Heron 17.4% 13.0% 4.3%
25   Turkey Vulture 32.4% 10.9% 21.6%
26   Wood Duck 12.0% 10.9% 1.1%
27   Common Grackle 9.5% 10.9% 1.4%
28   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.4% 8.7% 31.7%
29   Red-eyed Vireo 21.8% 8.7% 13.1%
30   Northern Flicker 8.0% 8.7% 0.7%
31   Eastern Bluebird 39.8% 6.5% 33.3%
32   Fish Crow 25.7% 6.5% 19.1%
33   Chipping Sparrow 19.5% 6.5% 13.0%
34   Chimney Swift 18.2% 6.5% 11.6%
35   European Starling 9.0% 6.5% 2.5%
36   Muscovy Duck 1.0% 6.5% 5.6%
37   Indigo Bunting 30.0% 4.3% 25.6%
38   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.8% 4.3% 20.5%
39   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.7% 4.3% 16.3%
40   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.5% 4.3% 13.2%
41   Pine Warbler 16.0% 4.3% 11.7%
42   Graylag Goose 1.0% 4.3% 3.3%
43   Belted Kingfisher 22.2% 2.2% 20.0%
44   Eastern Phoebe 20.8% 2.2% 18.6%
45   Spotted Sandpiper 11.9% 2.2% 9.7%
46   Red-tailed Hawk 10.5% 2.2% 8.3%
47   Hairy Woodpecker 8.0% 2.2% 5.8%
48   Black-and-white Warbler 5.7% 2.2% 3.5%
49   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 2.2% 3.4%
50   House Wren 4.3% 2.2% 2.1%
51   Blue-winged Teal 2.6% 2.2% 0.4%
52   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.6% 2.2% 0.6%
53   Ovenbird 1.3% 2.2% 0.9%
54   House Sparrow 1.3% 2.2% 0.9%
55   Gadwall 0.0% 2.2% 2.2%
56   Swan Goose 0% 2.2% 2.2%