Bird Finder

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

based on 40 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 Relative
1   Northern Cardinal 66.2% 60.0% 6.2% 0.9x
2   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 52.5% 5.8% 0.9x
3   American Robin 28.0% 52.5% 24.5% 1.9x
4   Eastern Towhee 25.1% 52.5% 27.4% 2.1x
5   Brown Thrasher 15.0% 45.0% 30.0% 3.0x
6   Carolina Wren 72.6% 42.5% 30.1% 0.6x
7   American Goldfinch 59.5% 42.5% 17.0% 0.7x
8   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.9% 40.0% 6.1% 1.2x
9   Northern Mockingbird 29.3% 37.5% 8.2% 1.3x
10   Tufted Titmouse 52.5% 32.5% 20.0% 0.6x
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.0% 32.5% 6.5% 0.8x
12   Gray Catbird 27.1% 32.5% 5.4% 1.2x
13   Mourning Dove 47.7% 30.0% 17.7% 0.6x
14   Great Blue Heron 46.7% 27.5% 19.2% 0.6x
15   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 27.5% 13.0% 0.7x
16   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 27.5% 0.2% 1.0x
17   Blue Jay 36.7% 25.0% 11.7% 0.7x
18   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 22.5% 3.7% 0.9x
19   Mallard 23.0% 22.5% 0.5% 1.0x
20   American Crow 54.0% 20.0% 34.0% 0.4x
21   Canada Goose 25.9% 20.0% 5.9% 0.8x
22   House Finch 20.1% 17.5% 2.6% 0.9x
23   Song Sparrow 9.4% 17.5% 8.1% 1.9x
24   Green Heron 18.2% 15.0% 3.2% 0.8x
25   Turkey Vulture 31.6% 12.5% 19.1% 0.4x
26   Wood Duck 11.0% 12.5% 1.5% 1.1x
27   Common Grackle 10.0% 12.5% 2.5% 1.3x
28   Red-eyed Vireo 21.7% 10.0% 11.7% 0.5x
29   Northern Flicker 8.8% 10.0% 1.2% 1.1x
30   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.9% 7.5% 33.4% 0.2x
31   Chipping Sparrow 18.6% 7.5% 11.1% 0.4x
32   Chimney Swift 18.6% 7.5% 11.1% 0.4x
33   European Starling 10.0% 7.5% 2.5% 0.8x
34   Muscovy Duck 0.9% 7.5% 6.6% 8.5x
35   Eastern Bluebird 40.0% 5.0% 35.0% 0.1x
36   Fish Crow 26.0% 5.0% 21.0% 0.2x
37   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.4% 5.0% 14.4% 0.3x
38   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.0% 5.0% 13.0% 0.3x
39   Indigo Bunting 28.2% 2.5% 25.7% 0.1x
40   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.5% 2.5% 23.0% 0.1x
41   Eastern Phoebe 20.2% 2.5% 17.7% 0.1x
42   Pine Warbler 16.3% 2.5% 13.8% 0.2x
43   Red-tailed Hawk 10.3% 2.5% 7.8% 0.2x
44   Hairy Woodpecker 8.0% 2.5% 5.5% 0.3x
45   Black-and-white Warbler 5.6% 2.5% 3.1% 0.4x
46   House Wren 4.6% 2.5% 2.1% 0.5x
47   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.7% 2.5% 0.8% 1.4x
48   House Sparrow 1.3% 2.5% 1.2% 2.0x
49   Ovenbird 1.2% 2.5% 1.3% 2.1x
50   Blue-winged Teal 1.2% 2.5% 1.3% 2.1x
51   Graylag Goose 1.1% 2.5% 1.4% 2.2x
52   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.3% 2.5% 2.2% 7.4x
53   new world vulture sp. 0.3% 2.5% 2.2% 9.8x
54   Gadwall 0.0% 2.5% 2.5% 186.0x