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

based on 298 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Betz in 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference Relative
1   Mallard 31.8% 87.9% 56.1% 2.8x
2   Song Sparrow 49.8% 76.2% 26.4% 1.5x
3   Ruddy Duck 15.2% 69.1% 53.9% 4.5x
4   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.0% 67.1% 57.1% 6.7x
5   Canada Goose 33.9% 65.8% 31.9% 1.9x
6   Hooded Merganser 20.2% 65.8% 45.6% 3.3x
7   Blue Jay 39.1% 64.4% 25.4% 1.6x
8   Great Blue Heron 39.2% 61.7% 22.5% 1.6x
9   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.3% 60.4% 27.1% 1.8x
10   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.3% 57.7% 15.4% 1.4x
11   Bufflehead 14.5% 56.4% 41.9% 3.9x
12   Carolina Chickadee 60.1% 55.0% 5.0% 0.9x
13   Gadwall 4.2% 54.7% 50.5% 13.0x
14   Carolina Wren 61.4% 53.0% 8.4% 0.9x
15   White-throated Sparrow 53.8% 53.0% 0.8% 1.0x
16   Belted Kingfisher 18.9% 53.0% 34.1% 2.8x
17   Northern Cardinal 59.9% 50.3% 9.6% 0.8x
18   Pied-billed Grebe 16.0% 48.0% 32.0% 3.0x
19   Northern Flicker 28.4% 45.6% 17.2% 1.6x
20   Northern Mockingbird 28.1% 45.0% 16.9% 1.6x
21   Mourning Dove 29.9% 40.3% 10.3% 1.3x
22   American Crow 52.9% 39.6% 13.3% 0.7x
23   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.9% 38.6% 12.7% 1.5x
24   Red-winged Blackbird 11.0% 38.6% 27.6% 3.5x
25   Turkey Vulture 35.0% 37.9% 2.9% 1.1x
26   American Goldfinch 29.1% 37.6% 8.5% 1.3x
27   Eastern Phoebe 23.0% 37.2% 14.3% 1.6x
28   Tufted Titmouse 55.4% 35.2% 20.2% 0.6x
29   Eastern Towhee 33.7% 35.2% 1.6% 1.0x
30   Downy Woodpecker 43.8% 33.9% 9.9% 0.8x
31   Swamp Sparrow 14.6% 33.9% 19.3% 2.3x
32   Eastern Bluebird 43.7% 31.9% 11.9% 0.7x
33   Red-bellied Woodpecker 53.3% 29.5% 23.8% 0.6x
34   Brown-headed Nuthatch 32.6% 28.2% 4.4% 0.9x
35   Killdeer 15.1% 26.5% 11.4% 1.8x
36   Brown Thrasher 15.5% 25.8% 10.3% 1.7x
37   Rusty Blackbird 2.3% 25.2% 22.8% 10.8x
38   European Starling 16.0% 21.8% 5.8% 1.4x
39   Black Vulture 16.1% 20.8% 4.7% 1.3x
40   Northern Shoveler 3.5% 20.8% 17.3% 6.0x
41   Ring-billed Gull 30.7% 19.5% 11.2% 0.6x
42   House Finch 22.5% 18.8% 3.7% 0.8x
43   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.8% 18.1% 6.7% 0.7x
44   Field Sparrow 13.2% 17.8% 4.6% 1.4x
45   Red-tailed Hawk 15.6% 17.4% 1.9% 1.1x
46   Pileated Woodpecker 13.0% 16.4% 3.5% 1.3x
47   Double-crested Cormorant 29.5% 15.1% 14.4% 0.5x
48   Bald Eagle 17.3% 13.4% 3.8% 0.8x
49   American Robin 33.5% 12.8% 20.8% 0.4x
50   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.1% 12.1% 16.0% 0.4x
51   Ring-necked Duck 9.3% 12.1% 2.8% 1.3x
52   American Coot 2.6% 12.1% 9.5% 4.7x
53   Winter Wren 11.1% 10.1% 1.0% 0.9x
54   Dark-eyed Junco 32.3% 9.7% 22.6% 0.3x
55   White-breasted Nuthatch 31.6% 9.7% 21.9% 0.3x
56   Pine Warbler 22.4% 9.1% 13.3% 0.4x
57   Common Grackle 4.7% 8.4% 3.7% 1.8x
58   Chipping Sparrow 16.4% 7.0% 9.4% 0.4x
59   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 7.0% 6.1% 7.4x
60   Hairy Woodpecker 10.5% 4.4% 6.1% 0.4x
61   Fox Sparrow 7.1% 4.0% 3.1% 0.6x
62   Hermit Thrush 18.7% 3.7% 15.1% 0.2x
63   Cedar Waxwing 7.1% 3.4% 3.7% 0.5x
64   Fish Crow 3.2% 2.7% 0.6% 0.8x
65   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.9% 2.7% 0.8% 1.4x
66   American Woodcock 1.3% 2.3% 1.0% 1.7x
67   duck sp. 1.1% 2.3% 1.2% 2.1x
68   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.9% 2.0% 2.9% 0.4x
69   Cooper's Hawk 4.0% 2.0% 2.0% 0.5x
70   Great Egret 1.4% 2.0% 0.6% 1.5x
71   Wood Duck 3.2% 1.7% 1.6% 0.5x
72   blackbird sp. 0.4% 1.7% 1.3% 4.2x
73   Brown Creeper 9.4% 1.3% 8.1% 0.1x
74   Rock Pigeon 6.6% 1.3% 5.2% 0.2x
75   Savannah Sparrow 4.2% 1.3% 2.8% 0.3x
76   Purple Finch 4.2% 1.3% 2.8% 0.3x
77   American Black Duck 1.9% 1.3% 0.5% 0.7x
78   hawk sp. 0.5% 1.3% 0.8% 2.6x
79   Pine Siskin 5.1% 1.0% 4.1% 0.2x
80   Palm Warbler 1.8% 1.0% 0.8% 0.6x
81   Canvasback 1.3% 1.0% 0.3% 0.8x
82   American Wigeon 1.3% 1.0% 0.3% 0.8x
83   new world sparrow sp. 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% 1.0x
84   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.3% 1.0% 0.7% 2.9x
85   Green-winged Teal 3.8% 0.7% 3.1% 0.2x
86   gull sp. 1.5% 0.7% 0.8% 0.5x
87   Merlin 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% 1.8x
88   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0.1% 0.7% 0.6% 5.6x
89   Buteo sp. 0.1% 0.7% 0.6% 7.8x
90   Bonaparte's Gull 9.0% 0.3% 8.7% 0.0x
91   Lesser Scaup 4.3% 0.3% 4.0% 0.1x
92   Barred Owl 3.2% 0.3% 2.9% 0.1x
93   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.9% 0.3% 2.6% 0.1x
94   House Sparrow 1.6% 0.3% 1.3% 0.2x
95   House Wren 1.3% 0.3% 1.0% 0.3x
96   Great Horned Owl 1.3% 0.3% 1.0% 0.3x
97   Red-breasted Merganser 1.1% 0.3% 0.7% 0.3x
98   Black-and-white Warbler 1.0% 0.3% 0.7% 0.3x
99   Gray Catbird 0.9% 0.3% 0.5% 0.4x
100   Common Raven 0.6% 0.3% 0.2% 0.6x
101   Common Yellowthroat 0.5% 0.3% 0.1% 0.7x
102   Wild Turkey 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% 1.0x
103   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 3.0x
104   Blue-winged Teal 0.1% 0.3% 0.3% 4.9x
105   new world vulture sp. 0.1% 0.3% 0.3% 4.9x