Top Birds at Lake Raleigh 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 Lake Raleigh 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 66.1% | 68.2% | 2.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 2 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.3% | 63.6% | 34.4% | 2.2x | |||
| 3 | Carolina Wren | 72.4% | 59.1% | 13.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 4 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.9% | 59.1% | 20.2% | 1.5x | |||
| 5 | Belted Kingfisher | 22.6% | 54.5% | 32.0% | 2.4x | |||
| 6 | American Goldfinch | 59.4% | 45.5% | 14.0% | 0.8x | |||
| 7 | American Crow | 53.8% | 45.5% | 8.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 8 | Mourning Dove | 47.6% | 45.5% | 2.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 9 | Great Blue Heron | 46.6% | 45.5% | 1.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 10 | Tufted Titmouse | 52.4% | 40.9% | 11.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 11 | Gray Catbird | 27.1% | 40.9% | 13.8% | 1.5x | |||
| 12 | Carolina Chickadee | 58.4% | 36.4% | 22.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 13 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 25.3% | 36.4% | 11.1% | 1.4x | |||
| 14 | Chimney Swift | 18.5% | 31.8% | 13.3% | 1.7x | |||
| 15 | Downy Woodpecker | 40.5% | 27.3% | 13.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 16 | Blue Jay | 36.7% | 27.3% | 9.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 17 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 34.0% | 27.3% | 6.7% | 0.8x | |||
| 18 | Turkey Vulture | 31.5% | 27.3% | 4.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 19 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 27.7% | 27.3% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 20 | Green Heron | 18.2% | 27.3% | 9.1% | 1.5x | |||
| 21 | Song Sparrow | 9.4% | 27.3% | 17.8% | 2.9x | |||
| 22 | Great Egret | 33.4% | 22.7% | 10.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 23 | American Robin | 28.2% | 22.7% | 5.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 24 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 26.2% | 22.7% | 3.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 25 | Eastern Towhee | 25.2% | 22.7% | 2.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 26 | Osprey | 20.8% | 22.7% | 1.9% | 1.1x | |||
| 27 | Eastern Phoebe | 20.0% | 22.7% | 2.7% | 1.1x | |||
| 28 | Pileated Woodpecker | 15.9% | 22.7% | 6.8% | 1.4x | |||
| 29 | Mute Swan | 0.3% | 22.7% | 22.5% | 89.2x | |||
| 30 | Indigo Bunting | 28.1% | 18.2% | 9.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 31 | Canada Goose | 25.9% | 18.2% | 7.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 32 | House Finch | 20.1% | 18.2% | 1.9% | 0.9x | |||
| 33 | Eastern Kingbird | 13.9% | 18.2% | 4.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 34 | Red-tailed Hawk | 10.2% | 18.2% | 8.0% | 1.8x | |||
| 35 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 40.8% | 13.6% | 27.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 36 | Fish Crow | 25.9% | 13.6% | 12.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 37 | Mallard | 23.0% | 13.6% | 9.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 38 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 17.9% | 13.6% | 4.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 39 | Brown Thrasher | 15.1% | 13.6% | 1.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 40 | Wood Duck | 11.0% | 13.6% | 2.6% | 1.2x | |||
| 41 | Blue Grosbeak | 22.2% | 9.1% | 13.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 42 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 15.7% | 9.1% | 6.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 43 | Common Yellowthroat | 12.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% | 0.8x | |||
| 44 | European Starling | 10.0% | 9.1% | 0.9% | 0.9x | |||
| 45 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.0% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 1.1x | |||
| 46 | Cooper's Hawk | 4.5% | 9.1% | 4.6% | 2.0x | |||
| 47 | Common Nighthawk | 0.7% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 12.3x | |||
| 48 | Killdeer | 22.9% | 4.5% | 18.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 49 | Red-eyed Vireo | 21.7% | 4.5% | 17.1% | 0.2x | |||
| 50 | Pine Warbler | 16.2% | 4.5% | 11.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 51 | Summer Tanager | 14.7% | 4.5% | 10.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 52 | Barn Swallow | 11.4% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 53 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.4% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 54 | Common Grackle | 10.0% | 4.5% | 5.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 55 | Northern Flicker | 8.8% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 56 | American Redstart | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 57 | Red-winged Blackbird | 6.0% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 58 | Barred Owl | 4.6% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 59 | Purple Martin | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.0x | |||
| 60 | Sora | 0.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 113.0x |