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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 40.3% 84.2% 43.9%
2   Blue Jay 70.0% 81.4% 11.4%
3   Red-headed Woodpecker 12.3% 75.7% 63.4%
4   Carolina Wren 75.6% 74.6% 1.0%
5   Northern Flicker 55.2% 73.4% 18.2%
6   Eastern Phoebe 55.8% 68.9% 13.1%
7   Northern Cardinal 72.6% 67.2% 5.4%
8   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.8% 67.2% 33.4%
9   Carolina Chickadee 71.3% 65.5% 5.8%
10   Eastern Bluebird 54.5% 65.5% 11.0%
11   Canada Goose 25.3% 61.6% 36.3%
12   Belted Kingfisher 29.8% 59.3% 29.6%
13   Great Blue Heron 44.2% 56.5% 12.3%
14   American Crow 69.0% 53.7% 15.3%
15   House Finch 29.3% 53.1% 23.8%
16   Song Sparrow 34.8% 52.5% 17.7%
17   Common Grackle 12.9% 50.8% 38.0%
18   Mallard 22.0% 50.3% 28.3%
19   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.6% 48.0% 21.6%
20   Tufted Titmouse 66.0% 48.0% 18.0%
21   Pied-billed Grebe 7.1% 48.0% 40.9%
22   Mourning Dove 26.8% 44.6% 17.8%
23   Brown-headed Nuthatch 36.9% 43.5% 6.6%
24   Downy Woodpecker 58.8% 40.7% 18.1%
25   Brown Thrasher 32.0% 40.1% 8.1%
26   American Robin 34.7% 36.2% 1.5%
27   Red-winged Blackbird 7.1% 35.6% 28.5%
28   American Goldfinch 34.2% 33.3% 0.9%
29   European Starling 12.9% 33.3% 20.4%
30   Red-shouldered Hawk 36.1% 32.8% 3.3%
31   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 34.6% 32.8% 1.9%
32   Turkey Vulture 44.0% 32.2% 11.8%
33   Eastern Towhee 37.2% 31.6% 5.5%
34   Pileated Woodpecker 22.4% 31.1% 8.7%
35   White-throated Sparrow 24.0% 25.4% 1.4%
36   Killdeer 24.6% 23.7% 0.9%
37   Pine Warbler 36.3% 23.2% 13.1%
38   Palm Warbler 18.6% 22.6% 4.0%
39   Bald Eagle 16.5% 20.3% 3.8%
40   Swamp Sparrow 9.8% 19.8% 10.0%
41   Double-crested Cormorant 20.3% 19.2% 1.1%
42   Common Yellowthroat 18.1% 15.3% 2.9%
43   White-breasted Nuthatch 36.2% 13.0% 23.2%
44   Wood Duck 5.3% 13.0% 7.7%
45   American Coot 1.6% 13.0% 11.4%
46   Black Vulture 21.7% 11.9% 9.8%
47   Hairy Woodpecker 15.5% 11.9% 3.6%
48   Northern Parula 22.9% 10.7% 12.2%
49   Great Egret 16.2% 10.2% 6.1%
50   Gray Catbird 29.6% 9.6% 20.0%
51   Chipping Sparrow 23.6% 8.5% 15.1%
52   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.6% 8.5% 10.2%
53   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 7.9% 0.4%
54   Ruddy Duck 3.2% 7.9% 4.7%
55   Fish Crow 16.9% 5.6% 11.3%
56   Red-tailed Hawk 12.2% 5.6% 6.6%
57   Field Sparrow 4.6% 5.6% 1.1%
58   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.7% 5.6% 4.9%
59   American Redstart 16.8% 5.1% 11.7%
60   Indigo Bunting 8.2% 5.1% 3.1%
61   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.9% 4.0% 11.9%
62   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.6% 4.0% 4.7%
63   House Wren 8.1% 4.0% 4.1%
64   Tree Swallow 1.6% 4.0% 2.3%
65   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 4.0% 2.7%
66   Cape May Warbler 15.0% 3.4% 11.6%
67   Chimney Swift 13.2% 3.4% 9.8%
68   Osprey 8.3% 3.4% 4.9%
69   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3.6% 3.4% 0.2%
70   Magnolia Warbler 13.0% 2.8% 10.1%
71   Winter Wren 5.5% 2.8% 2.7%
72   Spotted Sandpiper 1.5% 2.8% 1.3%
73   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.8% 2.3% 3.5%
74   Blue Grosbeak 2.1% 2.3% 0.1%
75   Green Heron 1.7% 2.3% 0.5%
76   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
77   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.9% 1.7% 12.2%
78   Black-and-white Warbler 13.4% 1.7% 11.7%
79   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8.5% 1.7% 6.8%
80   Cedar Waxwing 6.1% 1.7% 4.4%
81   Blue-headed Vireo 3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
82   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
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% 0.4%
87   American Kestrel 5.2% 1.1% 4.1%
88   Tennessee Warbler 4.0% 1.1% 2.9%
89   Blue-winged Teal 1.8% 1.1% 0.6%
90   Merlin 1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
91   Northern Waterthrush 0.9% 1.1% 0.3%
92   Nashville Warbler 0.8% 1.1% 0.3%
93   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.6% 1.1% 0.5%
94   Red-eyed Vireo 7.2% 0.6% 6.7%
95   White-eyed Vireo 5.8% 0.6% 5.2%
96   Rock Pigeon 5.1% 0.6% 4.5%
97   Eastern Meadowlark 4.3% 0.6% 3.8%
98   Pine Siskin 2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
99   Least Sandpiper 2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
100   Yellow-throated Vireo 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
101   Solitary Sandpiper 1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
102   Gadwall 0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
103   Sora 0.4% 0.6% 0.2%
104   Hooded Merganser 0.2% 0.6% 0.3%
105   Broad-winged Hawk 0.2% 0.6% 0.3%
106   Eastern Kingbird 0.0% 0.6% 0.5%