Top Birds at Lake Raleigh in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 97 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Raleigh during the month of 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double-crested Cormorant | 27.2% | 79.4% | 52.2% | 2.9x | |||
| 2 | Great Blue Heron | 39.2% | 70.1% | 30.9% | 1.8x | |||
| 3 | Northern Cardinal | 59.1% | 66.0% | 6.9% | 1.1x | |||
| 4 | White-throated Sparrow | 52.8% | 61.9% | 9.1% | 1.2x | |||
| 5 | Mallard | 33.2% | 60.8% | 27.6% | 1.8x | |||
| 6 | Ring-billed Gull | 31.0% | 60.8% | 29.8% | 2.0x | |||
| 7 | Bufflehead | 15.3% | 59.8% | 44.5% | 3.9x | |||
| 8 | Carolina Wren | 61.0% | 57.7% | 3.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 9 | Ruddy Duck | 16.1% | 57.7% | 41.7% | 3.6x | |||
| 10 | American Crow | 52.3% | 56.7% | 4.4% | 1.1x | |||
| 11 | Pied-billed Grebe | 17.3% | 55.7% | 38.3% | 3.2x | |||
| 12 | Carolina Chickadee | 59.7% | 54.6% | 5.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 13 | Song Sparrow | 49.6% | 54.6% | 5.0% | 1.1x | |||
| 14 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.7% | 53.6% | 24.0% | 1.8x | |||
| 15 | Tufted Titmouse | 54.3% | 52.6% | 1.8% | 1.0x | |||
| 16 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 32.0% | 51.5% | 19.5% | 1.6x | |||
| 17 | Northern Shoveler | 3.5% | 51.5% | 48.0% | 14.7x | |||
| 18 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 40.9% | 49.5% | 8.6% | 1.2x | |||
| 19 | Eastern Towhee | 32.6% | 49.5% | 16.9% | 1.5x | |||
| 20 | Belted Kingfisher | 19.7% | 48.5% | 28.8% | 2.5x | |||
| 21 | Canada Goose | 35.0% | 46.4% | 11.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 22 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 51.2% | 43.3% | 7.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 23 | Mute Swan | 0.8% | 43.3% | 42.5% | 54.0x | |||
| 24 | Blue Jay | 38.0% | 42.3% | 4.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 25 | Ring-necked Duck | 8.6% | 39.2% | 30.6% | 4.5x | |||
| 26 | American Robin | 30.6% | 34.0% | 3.4% | 1.1x | |||
| 27 | Downy Woodpecker | 42.4% | 33.0% | 9.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 28 | Brown Thrasher | 16.1% | 33.0% | 16.9% | 2.0x | |||
| 29 | American Goldfinch | 27.6% | 27.8% | 0.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 30 | House Finch | 21.1% | 27.8% | 6.8% | 1.3x | |||
| 31 | Bald Eagle | 16.6% | 27.8% | 11.2% | 1.7x | |||
| 32 | Northern Flicker | 28.0% | 26.8% | 1.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 33 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 25.8% | 26.8% | 1.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 34 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 25.0% | 26.8% | 1.8% | 1.1x | |||
| 35 | Hooded Merganser | 21.9% | 24.7% | 2.8% | 1.1x | |||
| 36 | Mourning Dove | 30.3% | 23.7% | 6.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 37 | Turkey Vulture | 35.4% | 21.6% | 13.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 38 | Eastern Phoebe | 22.8% | 21.6% | 1.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 39 | Dark-eyed Junco | 30.4% | 20.6% | 9.8% | 0.7x | |||
| 40 | American Coot | 3.1% | 20.6% | 17.6% | 6.8x | |||
| 41 | Eastern Bluebird | 42.8% | 17.5% | 25.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 42 | Killdeer | 16.3% | 17.5% | 1.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 43 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 30.3% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 44 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 30.3% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 45 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 24.4% | 16.5% | 7.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 46 | Rock Pigeon | 7.0% | 16.5% | 9.5% | 2.4x | |||
| 47 | Hermit Thrush | 17.9% | 14.4% | 3.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 48 | Field Sparrow | 13.7% | 14.4% | 0.7% | 1.1x | |||
| 49 | Gadwall | 5.7% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 2.5x | |||
| 50 | Swamp Sparrow | 14.7% | 12.4% | 2.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 51 | Pine Warbler | 20.7% | 11.3% | 9.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 52 | European Starling | 16.9% | 11.3% | 5.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 53 | Red-tailed Hawk | 15.9% | 11.3% | 4.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 54 | Winter Wren | 11.0% | 11.3% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 55 | Cedar Waxwing | 8.0% | 11.3% | 3.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 56 | Great Egret | 1.0% | 11.3% | 10.3% | 10.9x | |||
| 57 | Wood Duck | 3.2% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 2.9x | |||
| 58 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.1% | 9.3% | 8.1% | 8.2x | |||
| 59 | Brown Creeper | 9.0% | 8.2% | 0.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 60 | Lesser Scaup | 4.6% | 8.2% | 3.6% | 1.8x | |||
| 61 | Red-winged Blackbird | 10.7% | 7.2% | 3.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 62 | Fish Crow | 3.1% | 7.2% | 4.1% | 2.3x | |||
| 63 | Hairy Woodpecker | 10.2% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 64 | Chipping Sparrow | 16.3% | 5.2% | 11.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 65 | Pileated Woodpecker | 12.4% | 5.2% | 7.2% | 0.4x | |||
| 66 | Wilson's Snipe | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.2% | 2.7x | |||
| 67 | Peregrine Falcon | 0.5% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 10.3x | |||
| 68 | Canvasback | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 2.7x | |||
| 69 | Black Vulture | 16.1% | 3.1% | 13.0% | 0.2x | |||
| 70 | duck sp. | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.6x | |||
| 71 | Redhead | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.8x | |||
| 72 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | ∞ | |||
| 73 | Herring Gull | 6.1% | 2.1% | 4.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 74 | Green-winged Teal | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.5x | |||
| 75 | Purple Finch | 3.0% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 76 | gull sp. | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.4x | |||
| 77 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.9% | 1.0% | 9.9% | 0.1x | |||
| 78 | Cooper's Hawk | 4.0% | 1.0% | 3.0% | 0.3x | |||
| 79 | Barred Owl | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 80 | Rusty Blackbird | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 0.3x | |||
| 81 | American Black Duck | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.5x | |||
| 82 | Greater/Lesser Scaup | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 83 | Great Horned Owl | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 84 | Gray Catbird | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.5x | |||
| 85 | blackbird sp. | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 2.3x | |||
| 86 | Accipiter sp. | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 3.4x | |||
| 87 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 6.6x | |||
| 88 | Least Sandpiper | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 12.4x | |||
| 89 | Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 12.4x |