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

based on 177 checklists

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

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Northern Mockingbird 40.7% 84.2% 43.5%
2   Blue Jay 69.9% 81.4% 11.4%
3   Red-headed Woodpecker 12.4% 75.7% 63.3%
4   Carolina Wren 75.3% 74.6% 0.8%
5   Northern Flicker 54.8% 73.4% 18.6%
6   Eastern Phoebe 56.1% 68.9% 12.8%
7   Northern Cardinal 72.2% 67.2% 4.9%
8   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.3% 67.2% 32.9%
9   Carolina Chickadee 70.9% 65.5% 5.3%
10   Eastern Bluebird 53.8% 65.5% 11.8%
11   Canada Goose 25.7% 61.6% 35.9%
12   Belted Kingfisher 30.4% 59.3% 29.0%
13   Great Blue Heron 45.1% 56.5% 11.4%
14   American Crow 68.5% 53.7% 14.8%
15   House Finch 28.1% 53.1% 25.0%
16   Song Sparrow 35.6% 52.5% 17.0%
17   Common Grackle 12.9% 50.8% 38.0%
18   Mallard 22.4% 50.3% 27.8%
19   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.2% 48.0% 21.2%
20   Tufted Titmouse 65.5% 48.0% 17.5%
21   Pied-billed Grebe 7.3% 48.0% 40.8%
22   Mourning Dove 25.7% 44.6% 19.0%
23   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.8% 43.5% 7.7%
24   Downy Woodpecker 58.0% 40.7% 17.4%
25   Brown Thrasher 32.0% 40.1% 8.1%
26   American Robin 34.1% 36.2% 2.0%
27   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 35.6% 28.4%
28   American Goldfinch 33.6% 33.3% 0.2%
29   European Starling 13.2% 33.3% 20.2%
30   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.5% 32.8% 2.7%
31   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.8% 32.8% 1.0%
32   Turkey Vulture 43.8% 32.2% 11.6%
33   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 31.6% 5.9%
34   Pileated Woodpecker 21.3% 31.1% 9.7%
35   White-throated Sparrow 23.9% 25.4% 1.5%
36   Killdeer 25.1% 23.7% 1.4%
37   Pine Warbler 35.1% 23.2% 12.0%
38   Palm Warbler 19.0% 22.6% 3.6%
39   Bald Eagle 16.6% 20.3% 3.8%
40   Swamp Sparrow 10.0% 19.8% 9.8%
41   Double-crested Cormorant 20.6% 19.2% 1.4%
42   Common Yellowthroat 18.4% 15.3% 3.2%
43   White-breasted Nuthatch 35.0% 13.0% 22.0%
44   Wood Duck 5.4% 13.0% 7.6%
45   American Coot 1.6% 13.0% 11.4%
46   Black Vulture 21.3% 11.9% 9.4%
47   Hairy Woodpecker 14.6% 11.9% 2.7%
48   Northern Parula 22.2% 10.7% 11.4%
49   Great Egret 16.6% 10.2% 6.4%
50   Gray Catbird 29.2% 9.6% 19.6%
51   Chipping Sparrow 23.5% 8.5% 15.0%
52   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.7% 8.5% 9.3%
53   Cooper's Hawk 7.1% 7.9% 0.8%
54   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 7.9% 4.6%
55   Fish Crow 16.5% 5.6% 10.9%
56   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 5.6% 6.4%
57   Field Sparrow 4.7% 5.6% 1.0%
58   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.7% 5.6% 4.9%
59   American Redstart 16.0% 5.1% 10.9%
60   Indigo Bunting 8.4% 5.1% 3.3%
61   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.7% 4.0% 11.8%
62   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.7% 4.0% 4.8%
63   House Wren 8.2% 4.0% 4.3%
64   Tree Swallow 1.6% 4.0% 2.3%
65   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 4.0% 2.7%
66   Cape May Warbler 15.1% 3.4% 11.7%
67   Chimney Swift 12.5% 3.4% 9.1%
68   Osprey 8.3% 3.4% 4.9%
69   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3.7% 3.4% 0.3%
70   Magnolia Warbler 12.7% 2.8% 9.9%
71   Winter Wren 5.6% 2.8% 2.8%
72   Spotted Sandpiper 1.6% 2.8% 1.3%
73   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 2.3% 3.4%
74   Blue Grosbeak 2.1% 2.3% 0.1%
75   Green Heron 1.8% 2.3% 0.5%
76   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
77   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.6% 1.7% 11.9%
78   Black-and-white Warbler 12.5% 1.7% 10.8%
79   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8.3% 1.7% 6.7%
80   Cedar Waxwing 6.2% 1.7% 4.5%
81   Blue-headed Vireo 3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
82   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 1.7% 1.5%
83   Blackburnian Warbler 3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
84   Savannah Sparrow 2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
85   Dark-eyed Junco 2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
86   Yellow Warbler 1.3% 1.7% 0.3%
87   American Kestrel 5.2% 1.1% 4.0%
88   Tennessee Warbler 4.0% 1.1% 2.8%
89   Blue-winged Teal 1.8% 1.1% 0.7%
90   Merlin 1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
91   Northern Waterthrush 0.9% 1.1% 0.2%
92   Nashville Warbler 0.8% 1.1% 0.3%
93   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.6% 1.1% 0.5%
94   Red-eyed Vireo 6.3% 0.6% 5.7%
95   White-eyed Vireo 5.8% 0.6% 5.2%
96   Rock Pigeon 5.2% 0.6% 4.6%
97   Eastern Meadowlark 4.4% 0.6% 3.9%
98   Least Sandpiper 2.2% 0.6% 1.7%
99   Pine Siskin 2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
100   Yellow-throated Vireo 1.2% 0.6% 0.7%
101   Solitary Sandpiper 1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
102   Gadwall 0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
103   Sora 0.4% 0.6% 0.1%
104   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 0.6% 0.3%
105   Broad-winged Hawk 0.2% 0.6% 0.4%
106   Eastern Kingbird 0.0% 0.6% 0.5%