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Top Birds at Lake Raleigh in November
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 73 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Raleigh in November. 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
1   Great Blue Heron 45.5% 68.5% 23.0%
2   Mallard 27.2% 68.5% 41.3%
3   White-throated Sparrow 59.1% 61.6% 2.6%
4   Carolina Wren 66.4% 58.9% 7.5%
5   Carolina Chickadee 59.7% 57.5% 2.2%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 31.0% 57.5% 26.5%
7   Song Sparrow 58.2% 56.2% 2.0%
8   Canada Goose 28.6% 56.2% 27.5%
9   Pied-billed Grebe 22.1% 54.8% 32.7%
10   Northern Cardinal 57.8% 53.4% 4.4%
11   American Robin 38.3% 52.1% 13.7%
12   Belted Kingfisher 26.5% 50.7% 24.2%
13   Ruddy Duck 15.7% 50.7% 34.9%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.1% 47.9% 7.1%
15   Northern Flicker 39.2% 47.9% 8.7%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 38.6% 47.9% 9.3%
17   American Crow 60.7% 45.2% 15.5%
18   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 49.0% 45.2% 3.8%
19   Northern Mockingbird 33.2% 45.2% 12.0%
20   Tufted Titmouse 50.9% 43.8% 7.1%
21   Downy Woodpecker 42.3% 43.8% 1.5%
22   Blue Jay 46.1% 42.5% 3.6%
23   American Goldfinch 41.4% 38.4% 3.0%
24   Bufflehead 10.5% 38.4% 27.9%
25   Eastern Phoebe 36.9% 37.0% 0.1%
26   Eastern Towhee 33.9% 37.0% 3.1%
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.1% 32.9% 5.8%
28   Golden-crowned Kinglet 30.8% 31.5% 0.7%
29   Gadwall 6.5% 30.1% 23.6%
30   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.5% 28.8% 6.3%
31   Ring-necked Duck 7.6% 28.8% 21.2%
32   Eastern Bluebird 53.4% 27.4% 26.0%
33   Dark-eyed Junco 28.4% 26.0% 2.4%
34   House Finch 23.7% 26.0% 2.4%
35   Brown Thrasher 15.3% 26.0% 10.8%
36   Northern Shoveler 4.0% 26.0% 22.1%
37   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.1% 24.7% 1.4%
38   Mourning Dove 22.3% 24.7% 2.3%
39   Hermit Thrush 21.3% 24.7% 3.3%
40   Bald Eagle 16.9% 24.7% 7.7%
41   Turkey Vulture 40.4% 21.9% 18.5%
42   Pileated Woodpecker 14.2% 21.9% 7.7%
43   Mute Swan 0.5% 20.5% 20.1%
44   Killdeer 25.3% 17.8% 7.5%
45   Swamp Sparrow 18.7% 17.8% 0.9%
46   Wood Duck 4.4% 17.8% 13.4%
47   Ring-billed Gull 23.0% 13.7% 9.3%
48   Red-tailed Hawk 16.0% 13.7% 2.3%
49   Great Egret 2.5% 13.7% 11.2%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 22.1% 12.3% 9.8%
51   Winter Wren 13.4% 12.3% 1.1%
52   Hooded Merganser 11.3% 12.3% 1.0%
53   Cedar Waxwing 11.3% 12.3% 1.0%
54   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 12.3% 2.4%
55   Rock Pigeon 6.5% 12.3% 5.9%
56   Common Grackle 12.4% 11.0% 1.4%
57   Brown Creeper 7.2% 11.0% 3.7%
58   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.9% 9.6% 21.3%
59   Pine Warbler 15.1% 9.6% 5.5%
60   Field Sparrow 15.9% 8.2% 7.7%
61   Green-winged Teal 4.5% 8.2% 3.7%
62   American Coot 7.9% 6.8% 1.0%
63   Cooper's Hawk 5.4% 6.8% 1.4%
64   Wilson's Snipe 2.2% 6.8% 4.7%
65   Canvasback 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
66   Pine Siskin 6.6% 5.5% 1.1%
67   Chipping Sparrow 26.4% 4.1% 22.3%
68   European Starling 15.9% 4.1% 11.8%
69   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.3% 4.1% 7.2%
70   Rusty Blackbird 3.8% 4.1% 0.3%
71   Lesser Scaup 3.4% 4.1% 0.7%
72   Gray Catbird 2.1% 4.1% 2.0%
73   Least Sandpiper 1.3% 4.1% 2.8%
74   Black-and-white Warbler 0.6% 4.1% 3.5%
75   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.3% 2.7% 0.6%
76   Fox Sparrow 2.8% 2.7% 0.0%
77   American Black Duck 1.8% 2.7% 0.9%
78   Merlin 0.7% 2.7% 2.0%
79   Black Vulture 19.8% 1.4% 18.5%
80   Brown-headed Cowbird 9.4% 1.4% 8.0%
81   Purple Finch 3.6% 1.4% 2.2%
82   Fish Crow 3.2% 1.4% 1.9%
83   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.9% 1.4% 1.5%
84   Barred Owl 2.4% 1.4% 1.0%
85   American Wigeon 2.3% 1.4% 0.9%
86   Northern Pintail 1.3% 1.4% 0.1%
87   Great Horned Owl 0.7% 1.4% 0.7%
88   American Woodcock 0.2% 1.4% 1.1%