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Top Birds at Walnut Creek Wetland Center in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 14 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Walnut Creek Wetland Center 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   Carolina Chickadee 71.2% 92.9% 21.6%
2   Northern Mockingbird 40.9% 92.9% 52.0%
3   Northern Cardinal 72.5% 85.7% 13.2%
4   Blue Jay 70.2% 78.6% 8.4%
5   American Crow 68.8% 78.6% 9.8%
6   Carolina Wren 75.6% 71.4% 4.1%
7   American Robin 34.6% 71.4% 36.8%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.3% 64.3% 5.0%
9   Downy Woodpecker 58.5% 64.3% 5.7%
10   Northern Flicker 55.5% 64.3% 8.8%
11   Red-shouldered Hawk 36.0% 64.3% 28.3%
12   House Finch 29.6% 64.3% 34.7%
13   Eastern Phoebe 56.0% 57.1% 1.1%
14   Brown Thrasher 32.1% 57.1% 25.0%
15   Gray Catbird 29.3% 57.1% 27.9%
16   Mourning Dove 27.0% 57.1% 30.1%
17   Tufted Titmouse 65.8% 50.0% 15.8%
18   Turkey Vulture 43.9% 50.0% 6.1%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 35.9% 50.0% 14.1%
20   White-throated Sparrow 24.0% 50.0% 26.0%
21   European Starling 13.1% 50.0% 36.9%
22   Eastern Bluebird 54.7% 35.7% 19.0%
23   Eastern Towhee 37.1% 35.7% 1.4%
24   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.3% 35.7% 1.4%
25   Common Grackle 13.4% 35.7% 22.3%
26   American Goldfinch 34.2% 28.6% 5.6%
27   Chipping Sparrow 23.3% 28.6% 5.2%
28   Brown-headed Nuthatch 37.0% 21.4% 15.6%
29   Song Sparrow 35.1% 21.4% 13.6%
30   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 34.6% 21.4% 13.2%
31   Canada Goose 25.8% 21.4% 4.4%
32   Black Vulture 21.6% 21.4% 0.1%
33   Great Blue Heron 44.4% 14.3% 30.1%
34   Belted Kingfisher 30.2% 14.3% 15.9%
35   Common Yellowthroat 18.1% 14.3% 3.8%
36   American Redstart 16.6% 14.3% 2.3%
37   Cape May Warbler 14.8% 14.3% 0.5%
38   Chimney Swift 13.1% 14.3% 1.2%
39   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 14.3% 2.2%
40   Rock Pigeon 5.0% 14.3% 9.3%
41   House Sparrow 1.0% 14.3% 13.3%
42   Pine Warbler 36.1% 7.1% 29.0%
43   Northern Parula 22.8% 7.1% 15.6%
44   Pileated Woodpecker 22.5% 7.1% 15.4%
45   Palm Warbler 18.7% 7.1% 11.5%
46   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.5% 7.1% 11.4%
47   Fish Crow 16.8% 7.1% 9.6%
48   Hairy Woodpecker 15.5% 7.1% 8.3%
49   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.9% 7.1% 6.7%
50   Red-headed Woodpecker 13.2% 7.1% 6.1%
51   Black-and-white Warbler 13.2% 7.1% 6.1%
52   Magnolia Warbler 12.8% 7.1% 5.7%
53   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 7.1% 0.4%
54   Red-eyed Vireo 7.1% 7.1% 0.0%
55   Cedar Waxwing 6.1% 7.1% 1.1%
56   Wood Duck 5.4% 7.1% 1.8%
57   Tennessee Warbler 4.0% 7.1% 3.2%
58   Hermit Thrush 3.9% 7.1% 3.2%
59   Baltimore Oriole 0.4% 7.1% 6.7%
60   Sedge Wren 0.0% 7.1% 7.1%