Top Birds at Lake Raleigh in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 61 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 | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Jay | 70.7% | 72.1% | 1.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 2 | Northern Mockingbird | 42.7% | 70.5% | 27.8% | 1.7x | |||
| 3 | Northern Cardinal | 72.3% | 68.9% | 3.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 4 | American Crow | 68.3% | 68.9% | 0.5% | 1.0x | |||
| 5 | Carolina Wren | 75.3% | 62.3% | 13.0% | 0.8x | |||
| 6 | Carolina Chickadee | 71.1% | 59.0% | 12.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 7 | Eastern Towhee | 37.5% | 55.7% | 18.2% | 1.5x | |||
| 8 | Mallard | 22.1% | 55.7% | 33.6% | 2.5x | |||
| 9 | Great Blue Heron | 42.8% | 54.1% | 11.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 10 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 69.0% | 52.5% | 16.6% | 0.8x | |||
| 11 | Northern Flicker | 54.9% | 52.5% | 2.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 12 | Belted Kingfisher | 29.7% | 50.8% | 21.1% | 1.7x | |||
| 13 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.5% | 42.6% | 22.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 14 | Song Sparrow | 34.8% | 42.6% | 7.9% | 1.2x | |||
| 15 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 32.7% | 42.6% | 9.9% | 1.3x | |||
| 16 | Brown Thrasher | 32.4% | 42.6% | 10.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 17 | Canada Goose | 25.8% | 41.0% | 15.1% | 1.6x | |||
| 18 | Double-crested Cormorant | 20.2% | 41.0% | 20.8% | 2.0x | |||
| 19 | Eastern Phoebe | 54.0% | 39.3% | 14.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 20 | American Robin | 35.7% | 39.3% | 3.6% | 1.1x | |||
| 21 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.7% | 37.7% | 20.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 22 | Mute Swan | 0.2% | 34.4% | 34.2% | 142.3x | |||
| 23 | American Goldfinch | 33.5% | 32.8% | 0.7% | 1.0x | |||
| 24 | Mourning Dove | 28.3% | 32.8% | 4.5% | 1.2x | |||
| 25 | Gray Catbird | 28.5% | 31.1% | 2.6% | 1.1x | |||
| 26 | Fish Crow | 17.5% | 31.1% | 13.6% | 1.8x | |||
| 27 | Pied-billed Grebe | 7.3% | 31.1% | 23.9% | 4.3x | |||
| 28 | House Finch | 29.1% | 29.5% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 29 | White-throated Sparrow | 23.9% | 29.5% | 5.6% | 1.2x | |||
| 30 | Wood Duck | 5.8% | 24.6% | 18.8% | 4.3x | |||
| 31 | Turkey Vulture | 43.9% | 23.0% | 20.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 32 | Bald Eagle | 15.2% | 21.3% | 6.2% | 1.4x | |||
| 33 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.5% | 19.7% | 15.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 34 | Chimney Swift | 12.2% | 18.0% | 5.8% | 1.5x | |||
| 35 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 35.6% | 16.4% | 19.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 36 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 32.7% | 16.4% | 16.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 37 | European Starling | 13.7% | 14.8% | 1.1% | 1.1x | |||
| 38 | Rock Pigeon | 5.4% | 13.1% | 7.7% | 2.4x | |||
| 39 | Ruddy Duck | 3.3% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 3.9x | |||
| 40 | Eastern Bluebird | 54.0% | 11.5% | 42.5% | 0.2x | |||
| 41 | Killdeer | 23.5% | 11.5% | 12.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 42 | Common Yellowthroat | 18.3% | 11.5% | 6.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 43 | Great Egret | 15.7% | 11.5% | 4.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 44 | Common Grackle | 14.1% | 11.5% | 2.6% | 0.8x | |||
| 45 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.4% | 11.5% | 0.9% | 0.9x | |||
| 46 | Gadwall | 0.6% | 11.5% | 10.9% | 19.1x | |||
| 47 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 37.1% | 9.8% | 27.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 48 | Northern Parula | 21.6% | 9.8% | 11.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 49 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 18.6% | 8.2% | 10.4% | 0.4x | |||
| 50 | Ring-necked Duck | 0.8% | 8.2% | 7.4% | 9.8x | |||
| 51 | Pine Warbler | 35.4% | 6.6% | 28.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 52 | Pileated Woodpecker | 22.2% | 6.6% | 15.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 53 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.2% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 54 | Swamp Sparrow | 9.9% | 6.6% | 3.3% | 0.7x | |||
| 55 | House Wren | 8.1% | 6.6% | 1.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 56 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.9% | 6.6% | 1.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 57 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.7% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 58 | Northern Shoveler | 1.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 5.0x | |||
| 59 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.1% | 4.9% | 10.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 60 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.7% | 4.9% | 7.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 61 | American Coot | 1.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 2.9x | |||
| 62 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.9% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 5.5x | |||
| 63 | Chipping Sparrow | 22.8% | 3.3% | 19.5% | 0.1x | |||
| 64 | American Redstart | 16.2% | 3.3% | 12.9% | 0.2x | |||
| 65 | Hairy Woodpecker | 15.1% | 3.3% | 11.9% | 0.2x | |||
| 66 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.2% | 3.3% | 9.9% | 0.2x | |||
| 67 | Indigo Bunting | 8.4% | 3.3% | 5.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 68 | Osprey | 7.4% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 69 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 70 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.5% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 71 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.4% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 72 | Brown Creeper | 2.0% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 1.7x | |||
| 73 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.0x | |||
| 74 | Green-winged Teal | 1.0% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 3.2x | |||
| 75 | Black Vulture | 21.8% | 1.6% | 20.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 76 | Palm Warbler | 17.2% | 1.6% | 15.6% | 0.1x | |||
| 77 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 13.7% | 1.6% | 12.0% | 0.1x | |||
| 78 | Cape May Warbler | 13.0% | 1.6% | 11.4% | 0.1x | |||
| 79 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 9.0% | 1.6% | 7.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 80 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.1% | 1.6% | 6.5% | 0.2x | |||
| 81 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.7% | 1.6% | 5.1% | 0.2x | |||
| 82 | Blackpoll Warbler | 6.1% | 1.6% | 4.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 83 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 5.7% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 0.3x | |||
| 84 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 5.4% | 1.6% | 3.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 85 | White-eyed Vireo | 5.4% | 1.6% | 3.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 86 | Ring-billed Gull | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 87 | Savannah Sparrow | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.6x | |||
| 88 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 89 | crow sp. | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.6x | |||
| 90 | duck sp. | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.2x | |||
| 91 | Nashville Warbler | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.2x | |||
| 92 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.4x | |||
| 93 | new world sparrow sp. | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.7x | |||
| 94 | Horned Grebe | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.9x | |||
| 95 | Accipiter sp. | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 3.6x | |||
| 96 | blackbird sp. | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 4.6x | |||
| 97 | American Wigeon | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 4.8x | |||
| 98 | Hooded Merganser | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 7.1x | |||
| 99 | Muscovy Duck x Mallard (hybrid) | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | ∞ |