Top Birds at Lake Raleigh in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 71 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Raleigh in October. 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 | Northern Cardinal | 72.1% | 70.4% | 1.7% | |||
| 2 | Blue Jay | 70.1% | 67.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 3 | Northern Mockingbird | 41.2% | 66.2% | 25.0% | |||
| 4 | American Crow | 68.3% | 64.8% | 3.5% | |||
| 5 | Carolina Wren | 75.4% | 62.0% | 13.4% | |||
| 6 | Carolina Chickadee | 70.8% | 59.2% | 11.7% | |||
| 7 | Eastern Towhee | 37.3% | 54.9% | 17.6% | |||
| 8 | Northern Flicker | 55.1% | 52.1% | 3.0% | |||
| 9 | Mallard | 22.7% | 50.7% | 28.0% | |||
| 10 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 69.0% | 49.3% | 19.7% | |||
| 11 | Belted Kingfisher | 30.7% | 49.3% | 18.6% | |||
| 12 | Great Blue Heron | 45.3% | 47.9% | 2.6% | |||
| 13 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.3% | 45.1% | 20.3% | |||
| 14 | Canada Goose | 26.1% | 43.7% | 17.6% | |||
| 15 | Brown Thrasher | 32.1% | 42.3% | 10.2% | |||
| 16 | Eastern Phoebe | 56.4% | 40.8% | 15.6% | |||
| 17 | Song Sparrow | 35.8% | 39.4% | 3.6% | |||
| 18 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 34.8% | 38.0% | 3.3% | |||
| 19 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.9% | 36.6% | 21.3% | |||
| 20 | Double-crested Cormorant | 20.5% | 35.2% | 14.7% | |||
| 21 | American Robin | 34.2% | 33.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 22 | American Goldfinch | 33.6% | 32.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 23 | Gray Catbird | 28.9% | 31.0% | 2.1% | |||
| 24 | Mourning Dove | 25.9% | 31.0% | 5.1% | |||
| 25 | House Finch | 28.5% | 29.6% | 1.1% | |||
| 26 | Pied-billed Grebe | 7.7% | 29.6% | 21.9% | |||
| 27 | Mute Swan | 0.2% | 29.6% | 29.4% | |||
| 28 | Fish Crow | 16.3% | 26.8% | 10.4% | |||
| 29 | White-throated Sparrow | 23.9% | 25.4% | 1.4% | |||
| 30 | Wood Duck | 5.4% | 22.5% | 17.1% | |||
| 31 | Turkey Vulture | 43.8% | 21.1% | 22.6% | |||
| 32 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.5% | 21.1% | 14.4% | |||
| 33 | Chimney Swift | 12.3% | 19.7% | 7.4% | |||
| 34 | Bald Eagle | 16.6% | 18.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 35 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 34.8% | 16.9% | 17.9% | |||
| 36 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 33.8% | 15.5% | 18.4% | |||
| 37 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 36.0% | 14.1% | 21.9% | |||
| 38 | European Starling | 13.5% | 14.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 39 | Eastern Bluebird | 54.2% | 12.7% | 41.5% | |||
| 40 | Killdeer | 25.2% | 11.3% | 13.9% | |||
| 41 | Common Yellowthroat | 18.4% | 11.3% | 7.1% | |||
| 42 | Great Egret | 16.5% | 11.3% | 5.2% | |||
| 43 | Common Grackle | 13.4% | 11.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 44 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.0% | 11.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 45 | Rock Pigeon | 5.1% | 11.3% | 6.2% | |||
| 46 | Ruddy Duck | 3.3% | 11.3% | 8.0% | |||
| 47 | Gadwall | 0.7% | 9.9% | 9.2% | |||
| 48 | Pine Warbler | 35.1% | 8.5% | 26.7% | |||
| 49 | Northern Parula | 22.1% | 8.5% | 13.6% | |||
| 50 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 17.6% | 8.5% | 9.2% | |||
| 51 | Pileated Woodpecker | 21.6% | 7.0% | 14.5% | |||
| 52 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.6% | 7.0% | 5.6% | |||
| 53 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.1% | 7.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 54 | Ring-necked Duck | 0.9% | 7.0% | 6.2% | |||
| 55 | American Redstart | 15.9% | 5.6% | 10.2% | |||
| 56 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.6% | 5.6% | 10.0% | |||
| 57 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.4% | 5.6% | 6.8% | |||
| 58 | Swamp Sparrow | 10.2% | 5.6% | 4.5% | |||
| 59 | House Wren | 8.2% | 5.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 60 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.7% | 5.6% | 2.0% | |||
| 61 | Northern Shoveler | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 62 | American Coot | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | |||
| 63 | Wilson's Snipe | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | |||
| 64 | Chipping Sparrow | 23.4% | 2.8% | 20.6% | |||
| 65 | Palm Warbler | 19.1% | 2.8% | 16.3% | |||
| 66 | Hairy Woodpecker | 14.6% | 2.8% | 11.8% | |||
| 67 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 13.5% | 2.8% | 10.7% | |||
| 68 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.5% | 2.8% | 10.7% | |||
| 69 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 8.7% | 2.8% | 5.9% | |||
| 70 | Indigo Bunting | 8.4% | 2.8% | 5.6% | |||
| 71 | Osprey | 8.3% | 2.8% | 5.5% | |||
| 72 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | |||
| 73 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 74 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 75 | Brown Creeper | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 76 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | |||
| 77 | Green-winged Teal | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 78 | Black Vulture | 21.3% | 1.4% | 19.9% | |||
| 79 | Cape May Warbler | 15.0% | 1.4% | 13.6% | |||
| 80 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.3% | 1.4% | 6.9% | |||
| 81 | Blackpoll Warbler | 6.5% | 1.4% | 5.1% | |||
| 82 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.1% | 1.4% | 4.7% | |||
| 83 | White-eyed Vireo | 5.7% | 1.4% | 4.3% | |||
| 84 | Ring-billed Gull | 5.2% | 1.4% | 3.8% | |||
| 85 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 4.5% | 1.4% | 3.1% | |||
| 86 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 4.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | |||
| 87 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 3.7% | 1.4% | 2.3% | |||
| 88 | Savannah Sparrow | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% | |||
| 89 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 90 | Nashville Warbler | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | |||
| 91 | Horned Grebe | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | |||
| 92 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 93 | American Wigeon | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 94 | Hooded Merganser | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% |