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Top Birds at North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 58 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Eastern Bluebird 39.3% 93.1% 53.8%
2   American Goldfinch 60.0% 91.4% 31.4%
3   Blue Jay 33.9% 84.5% 50.6%
4   Mourning Dove 46.6% 81.0% 34.4%
5   Northern Mockingbird 27.7% 74.1% 46.4%
6   European Starling 8.6% 74.1% 65.5%
7   Northern Cardinal 65.2% 72.4% 7.3%
8   American Crow 53.6% 69.0% 15.4%
9   Carolina Wren 71.3% 65.5% 5.8%
10   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.6% 62.1% 28.5%
11   Indigo Bunting 29.7% 60.3% 30.7%
12   Rock Pigeon 5.2% 60.3% 55.1%
13   Blue Grosbeak 23.4% 55.2% 31.7%
14   Song Sparrow 9.4% 50.0% 40.6%
15   Carolina Chickadee 56.4% 48.3% 8.2%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.2% 48.3% 12.1%
17   Chipping Sparrow 19.3% 46.6% 27.2%
18   House Finch 19.0% 46.6% 27.6%
19   American Robin 25.7% 44.8% 19.1%
20   Brown-headed Nuthatch 24.9% 44.8% 19.9%
21   Red-tailed Hawk 10.2% 43.1% 32.9%
22   Gray Catbird 26.2% 41.4% 15.1%
23   Eastern Towhee 25.5% 41.4% 15.9%
24   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 39.7% 0.4%
25   Tufted Titmouse 51.4% 36.2% 15.2%
26   White-breasted Nuthatch 26.0% 34.5% 8.5%
27   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.7% 31.0% 6.4%
28   Eastern Phoebe 20.7% 31.0% 10.4%
29   Common Grackle 9.4% 31.0% 21.6%
30   Fish Crow 25.5% 29.3% 3.8%
31   Chimney Swift 18.0% 29.3% 11.3%
32   Northern Flicker 7.9% 29.3% 21.4%
33   Turkey Vulture 32.4% 25.9% 6.5%
34   Red-eyed Vireo 21.7% 25.9% 4.2%
35   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.4% 22.4% 5.0%
36   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.4% 20.7% 19.7%
37   Eastern Kingbird 14.5% 19.0% 4.4%
38   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.4% 19.0% 13.5%
39   Belted Kingfisher 22.1% 13.8% 8.4%
40   Pine Warbler 16.0% 13.8% 2.2%
41   Brown Thrasher 14.5% 13.8% 0.7%
42   Barn Swallow 11.8% 12.1% 0.3%
43   Great Blue Heron 47.7% 10.3% 37.3%
44   Canada Goose 25.9% 10.3% 15.5%
45   Mallard 22.4% 10.3% 12.0%
46   Green Heron 17.4% 10.3% 7.1%
47   Purple Martin 2.7% 10.3% 7.7%
48   Yellow Warbler 2.7% 8.6% 5.9%
49   Hairy Woodpecker 8.0% 6.9% 1.1%
50   Summer Tanager 14.5% 5.2% 9.3%
51   Common Yellowthroat 12.2% 5.2% 7.1%
52   Cooper's Hawk 4.6% 5.2% 0.6%
53   Orchard Oriole 2.2% 5.2% 2.9%
54   American Kestrel 1.8% 5.2% 3.3%
55   Great Egret 34.0% 3.4% 30.6%
56   White-eyed Vireo 20.8% 3.4% 17.4%
57   Black Vulture 16.8% 3.4% 13.3%
58   Northern Parula 7.3% 3.4% 3.8%
59   Prairie Warbler 3.1% 3.4% 0.4%
60   Killdeer 24.9% 1.7% 23.2%
61   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.7% 1.7% 19.0%
62   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.9% 1.7% 14.2%
63   Pileated Woodpecker 15.9% 1.7% 14.1%
64   Spotted Sandpiper 11.9% 1.7% 10.2%
65   Acadian Flycatcher 9.9% 1.7% 8.2%
66   American Redstart 6.2% 1.7% 4.4%
67   House Wren 4.3% 1.7% 2.6%
68   Field Sparrow 2.3% 1.7% 0.5%
69   Great Horned Owl 1.1% 1.7% 0.6%
70   Tree Swallow 0.4% 1.7% 1.3%