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Top Birds at Duke Forest--Gate 12 in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 20 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke Forest--Gate 12 in May. 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 Cardinal 79.5% 80.0% 0.5%
2   Pine Warbler 41.6% 80.0% 38.4%
3   Summer Tanager 37.7% 80.0% 42.3%
4   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 80.0% 43.5%
5   Indigo Bunting 45.6% 75.0% 29.4%
6   Prairie Warbler 6.6% 75.0% 68.4%
7   Carolina Wren 70.8% 70.0% 0.8%
8   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 65.0% 0.2%
9   Mourning Dove 47.8% 65.0% 17.2%
10   American Crow 56.2% 60.0% 3.8%
11   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 60.0% 8.1%
12   Blue Jay 41.8% 60.0% 18.2%
13   American Robin 38.0% 60.0% 22.0%
14   Ovenbird 17.6% 60.0% 42.4%
15   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 55.0% 2.5%
16   Carolina Chickadee 59.2% 50.0% 9.2%
17   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 50.0% 1.0%
18   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 50.0% 11.7%
19   Eastern Bluebird 49.6% 45.0% 4.6%
20   Canada Goose 41.2% 45.0% 3.8%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 40.0% 14.3%
22   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 40.0% 2.9%
23   Hooded Warbler 10.4% 40.0% 29.6%
24   American Goldfinch 45.0% 35.0% 10.0%
25   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 35.0% 5.3%
26   Northern Parula 35.3% 35.0% 0.3%
27   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 35.0% 23.9%
28   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 30.0% 8.4%
29   Gray Catbird 28.1% 30.0% 1.9%
30   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.8% 30.0% 9.2%
31   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 30.0% 17.9%
32   Field Sparrow 3.0% 30.0% 27.0%
33   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 25.0% 1.2%
34   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 20.0% 25.2%
35   White-eyed Vireo 34.8% 20.0% 14.8%
36   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.8% 20.0% 10.8%
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 20.0% 3.1%
38   Pileated Woodpecker 19.0% 20.0% 1.0%
39   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 20.0% 9.6%
40   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 20.0% 11.2%
41   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 15.0% 25.3%
42   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 15.0% 19.2%
43   Chimney Swift 27.5% 15.0% 12.5%
44   Black Vulture 20.5% 15.0% 5.5%
45   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 15.0% 1.0%
46   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 15.0% 3.4%
47   Northern Flicker 8.5% 15.0% 6.5%
48   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 15.0% 7.1%
49   Swamp Sparrow 1.9% 15.0% 13.1%
50   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 10.0% 17.0%
51   Acadian Flycatcher 25.7% 10.0% 15.7%
52   Black-and-white Warbler 15.2% 10.0% 5.2%
53   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 10.0% 2.1%
54   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 10.0% 0.1%
55   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.0% 10.0% 3.0%
56   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.0% 5.0% 27.0%
57   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.1% 5.0% 25.1%
58   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 5.0% 24.9%
59   House Finch 29.3% 5.0% 24.3%
60   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 5.0% 22.3%
61   American Redstart 22.1% 5.0% 17.1%
62   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.2% 5.0% 13.2%
63   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 5.0% 11.8%
64   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 5.0% 11.2%
65   Prothonotary Warbler 15.9% 5.0% 10.9%
66   Song Sparrow 15.8% 5.0% 10.8%
67   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 5.0% 10.5%
68   Wood Thrush 13.0% 5.0% 8.0%
69   Barred Owl 7.3% 5.0% 2.3%
70   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 5.0% 2.0%
71   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 5.0% 0.6%
72   Veery 2.8% 5.0% 2.2%
73   Great Egret 2.5% 5.0% 2.5%
74   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 5.0% 3.7%
75   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 5.0% 4.0%
76   Chuck-will's-widow 0.4% 5.0% 4.6%