Bird Finder

Top Birds at Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 22 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 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   Carolina Wren 72.4% 72.7% 0.3% 1.0x
2   Northern Cardinal 66.1% 72.7% 6.6% 1.1x
3   Green Heron 18.1% 72.7% 54.7% 4.0x
4   American Goldfinch 59.4% 68.2% 8.8% 1.1x
5   Mourning Dove 47.6% 59.1% 11.5% 1.2x
6   Northern Mockingbird 29.3% 59.1% 29.8% 2.0x
7   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.1% 59.1% 33.0% 2.3x
8   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 54.5% 3.8% 0.9x
9   Tufted Titmouse 52.4% 54.5% 2.1% 1.0x
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.7% 50.0% 9.3% 1.2x
11   American Robin 28.1% 50.0% 21.9% 1.8x
12   Chipping Sparrow 18.5% 50.0% 31.5% 2.7x
13   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 40.9% 5.7% 0.9x
14   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 40.9% 0.4% 1.0x
15   Eastern Bluebird 39.8% 40.9% 1.1% 1.0x
16   Blue Jay 36.6% 40.9% 4.3% 1.1x
17   Mallard 22.9% 40.9% 18.0% 1.8x
18   House Finch 20.0% 36.4% 16.3% 1.8x
19   Eastern Kingbird 13.9% 31.8% 17.9% 2.3x
20   American Crow 53.9% 27.3% 26.6% 0.5x
21   Canada Goose 25.9% 27.3% 1.4% 1.1x
22   Fish Crow 25.8% 27.3% 1.4% 1.1x
23   Belted Kingfisher 22.7% 27.3% 4.6% 1.2x
24   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 22.7% 5.0% 0.8x
25   Pine Warbler 16.2% 22.7% 6.6% 1.4x
26   Brown Thrasher 15.1% 22.7% 7.6% 1.5x
27   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.0% 18.2% 20.8% 0.5x
28   Blue Grosbeak 22.1% 18.2% 4.0% 0.8x
29   Turkey Vulture 31.6% 13.6% 17.9% 0.4x
30   Eastern Phoebe 20.1% 13.6% 6.4% 0.7x
31   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 34.0% 9.1% 24.9% 0.3x
32   Great Egret 33.4% 9.1% 24.3% 0.3x
33   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.4% 9.1% 16.3% 0.4x
34   Osprey 20.9% 9.1% 11.8% 0.4x
35   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.4% 9.1% 10.3% 0.5x
36   Pileated Woodpecker 15.9% 9.1% 6.9% 0.6x
37   Eastern Towhee 25.3% 4.5% 20.7% 0.2x
38   Chimney Swift 18.6% 4.5% 14.0% 0.2x
39   Black Vulture 15.8% 4.5% 11.3% 0.3x
40   Double-crested Cormorant 14.9% 4.5% 10.4% 0.3x
41   Spotted Sandpiper 10.8% 4.5% 6.2% 0.4x
42   Red-tailed Hawk 10.3% 4.5% 5.7% 0.4x
43   Song Sparrow 9.5% 4.5% 4.9% 0.5x
44   Northern Flicker 8.8% 4.5% 4.3% 0.5x
45   House Wren 4.6% 4.5% 0.1% 1.0x
46   Cooper's Hawk 4.5% 4.5% 0.1% 1.0x
47   Wilson's Warbler 0% 4.5% 4.5%