Top Birds at Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 36 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) in December. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruddy Duck | 15.2% | 91.7% | 76.5% | |||
| 2 | Canada Goose | 31.9% | 66.7% | 34.8% | |||
| 3 | Song Sparrow | 55.1% | 61.1% | 6.0% | |||
| 4 | Blue Jay | 45.7% | 61.1% | 15.4% | |||
| 5 | Mallard | 30.0% | 61.1% | 31.1% | |||
| 6 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 38.1% | 58.3% | 20.2% | |||
| 7 | Bufflehead | 14.1% | 58.3% | 44.2% | |||
| 8 | Northern Cardinal | 63.0% | 55.6% | 7.5% | |||
| 9 | Great Blue Heron | 43.0% | 55.6% | 12.5% | |||
| 10 | Northern Mockingbird | 32.1% | 55.6% | 23.5% | |||
| 11 | Carolina Wren | 68.5% | 52.8% | 15.7% | |||
| 12 | Carolina Chickadee | 64.5% | 52.8% | 11.7% | |||
| 13 | Eastern Bluebird | 49.8% | 52.8% | 3.0% | |||
| 14 | Dark-eyed Junco | 37.1% | 52.8% | 15.6% | |||
| 15 | White-throated Sparrow | 62.2% | 50.0% | 12.2% | |||
| 16 | Tufted Titmouse | 58.6% | 50.0% | 8.6% | |||
| 17 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 57.5% | 50.0% | 7.5% | |||
| 18 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 50.7% | 47.2% | 3.5% | |||
| 19 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 34.9% | 47.2% | 12.4% | |||
| 20 | American Goldfinch | 41.7% | 41.7% | 0.0% | |||
| 21 | Downy Woodpecker | 49.6% | 33.3% | 16.2% | |||
| 22 | Northern Shoveler | 4.3% | 33.3% | 29.1% | |||
| 23 | Northern Flicker | 39.1% | 30.6% | 8.5% | |||
| 24 | Pied-billed Grebe | 20.4% | 30.6% | 10.2% | |||
| 25 | Hooded Merganser | 18.8% | 30.6% | 11.8% | |||
| 26 | American Robin | 37.9% | 27.8% | 10.1% | |||
| 27 | Mourning Dove | 24.0% | 27.8% | 3.7% | |||
| 28 | American Crow | 58.8% | 25.0% | 33.8% | |||
| 29 | Eastern Towhee | 38.3% | 25.0% | 13.3% | |||
| 30 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 33.1% | 25.0% | 8.1% | |||
| 31 | Belted Kingfisher | 24.3% | 25.0% | 0.7% | |||
| 32 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 31.3% | 22.2% | 9.1% | |||
| 33 | House Finch | 24.4% | 22.2% | 2.2% | |||
| 34 | Eastern Phoebe | 30.6% | 16.7% | 13.9% | |||
| 35 | Double-crested Cormorant | 30.3% | 16.7% | 13.6% | |||
| 36 | Hermit Thrush | 24.3% | 16.7% | 7.7% | |||
| 37 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 34.5% | 13.9% | 20.6% | |||
| 38 | Chipping Sparrow | 21.1% | 13.9% | 7.2% | |||
| 39 | Lesser Scaup | 3.6% | 13.9% | 10.3% | |||
| 40 | Ring-billed Gull | 29.2% | 11.1% | 18.1% | |||
| 41 | Turkey Vulture | 36.1% | 8.3% | 27.8% | |||
| 42 | Killdeer | 18.2% | 8.3% | 9.9% | |||
| 43 | Pine Warbler | 18.2% | 8.3% | 9.9% | |||
| 44 | Red-tailed Hawk | 16.0% | 8.3% | 7.6% | |||
| 45 | Rock Pigeon | 6.0% | 8.3% | 2.3% | |||
| 46 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 29.1% | 5.6% | 23.6% | |||
| 47 | Brown Thrasher | 18.9% | 5.6% | 13.3% | |||
| 48 | Ring-necked Duck | 8.0% | 5.6% | 2.4% | |||
| 49 | Common Grackle | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 50 | Gadwall | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 51 | Swamp Sparrow | 17.9% | 2.8% | 15.1% | |||
| 52 | Black Vulture | 17.1% | 2.8% | 14.3% | |||
| 53 | Bald Eagle | 17.1% | 2.8% | 14.3% | |||
| 54 | Winter Wren | 15.9% | 2.8% | 13.1% | |||
| 55 | Red-winged Blackbird | 15.4% | 2.8% | 12.7% | |||
| 56 | Hairy Woodpecker | 12.8% | 2.8% | 10.1% | |||
| 57 | Brown Creeper | 10.7% | 2.8% | 8.0% | |||
| 58 | Greater Scaup | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% |