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Top Birds at Duke Forest--Gate 12 in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 21 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke Forest--Gate 12 in April. 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 80.3% 90.5% 10.2%
2   Tufted Titmouse 69.4% 85.7% 16.3%
3   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 62.4% 85.7% 23.3%
4   Eastern Towhee 46.3% 85.7% 39.4%
5   Ovenbird 19.0% 81.0% 62.0%
6   White-throated Sparrow 56.5% 71.4% 14.9%
7   Blue Jay 49.8% 71.4% 21.7%
8   Eastern Bluebird 48.2% 71.4% 23.2%
9   Mourning Dove 45.8% 71.4% 25.6%
10   Pine Warbler 43.0% 71.4% 28.4%
11   Carolina Chickadee 66.0% 66.7% 0.6%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.1% 66.7% 8.5%
13   American Crow 56.3% 66.7% 10.4%
14   Canada Goose 49.1% 66.7% 17.6%
15   American Goldfinch 45.1% 66.7% 21.6%
16   Red-eyed Vireo 29.8% 66.7% 36.9%
17   Northern Parula 36.0% 61.9% 25.9%
18   Prairie Warbler 7.9% 61.9% 54.0%
19   Carolina Wren 70.5% 57.1% 13.3%
20   American Robin 42.5% 57.1% 14.6%
21   Chipping Sparrow 43.0% 52.4% 9.4%
22   Common Yellowthroat 33.2% 52.4% 19.2%
23   Summer Tanager 13.8% 52.4% 38.6%
24   Indigo Bunting 12.5% 52.4% 39.9%
25   Hooded Warbler 9.0% 52.4% 43.4%
26   Turkey Vulture 42.7% 47.6% 4.9%
27   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.4% 47.6% 12.2%
28   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.3% 47.6% 16.3%
29   Yellow-rumped Warbler 46.3% 42.9% 3.4%
30   Fish Crow 35.7% 42.9% 7.1%
31   Black-and-white Warbler 14.2% 42.9% 28.7%
32   Field Sparrow 11.7% 42.9% 31.1%
33   Blue Grosbeak 8.6% 42.9% 34.3%
34   Downy Woodpecker 38.7% 38.1% 0.6%
35   White-eyed Vireo 37.8% 38.1% 0.3%
36   Great Crested Flycatcher 19.7% 33.3% 13.6%
37   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.2% 33.3% 19.1%
38   Northern Flicker 13.9% 33.3% 19.5%
39   Black-throated Blue Warbler 6.2% 33.3% 27.2%
40   Scarlet Tanager 4.4% 33.3% 29.0%
41   Eastern Phoebe 34.3% 28.6% 5.7%
42   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.8% 28.6% 4.2%
43   Black Vulture 19.8% 28.6% 8.8%
44   Pileated Woodpecker 19.7% 28.6% 8.9%
45   Gray Catbird 18.9% 28.6% 9.7%
46   Swamp Sparrow 13.4% 28.6% 15.1%
47   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.5% 23.8% 8.7%
48   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 23.8% 4.5%
49   Song Sparrow 22.7% 23.8% 1.1%
50   Brown Thrasher 20.8% 23.8% 3.0%
51   Red-tailed Hawk 13.4% 23.8% 10.4%
52   Wood Thrush 8.1% 23.8% 15.7%
53   Yellow-breasted Chat 2.7% 23.8% 21.1%
54   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.9% 19.0% 2.9%
55   Yellow-throated Warbler 19.9% 19.0% 0.8%
56   Chimney Swift 13.3% 19.0% 5.7%
57   House Wren 10.5% 19.0% 8.6%
58   Great Blue Heron 44.7% 14.3% 30.4%
59   Common Grackle 27.2% 14.3% 12.9%
60   Barred Owl 8.8% 14.3% 5.5%
61   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.3% 14.3% 5.9%
62   Blue-headed Vireo 4.3% 14.3% 10.0%
63   Double-crested Cormorant 26.6% 9.5% 17.1%
64   Red-winged Blackbird 26.1% 9.5% 16.6%
65   House Finch 25.3% 9.5% 15.8%
66   European Starling 21.4% 9.5% 11.8%
67   Barn Swallow 19.2% 9.5% 9.7%
68   Hairy Woodpecker 9.0% 9.5% 0.5%
69   American Redstart 8.8% 9.5% 0.8%
70   Palm Warbler 8.6% 9.5% 0.9%
71   Acadian Flycatcher 2.3% 9.5% 7.2%
72   Worm-eating Warbler 2.3% 9.5% 7.2%
73   Wild Turkey 1.8% 9.5% 7.7%
74   Eastern Wood-Pewee 1.5% 9.5% 8.0%
75   Mallard 30.2% 4.8% 25.4%
76   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 29.8% 4.8% 25.1%
77   Wood Duck 13.5% 4.8% 8.7%
78   Tree Swallow 12.3% 4.8% 7.5%
79   Eastern Kingbird 12.0% 4.8% 7.2%
80   Green Heron 6.9% 4.8% 2.1%
81   Purple Martin 6.3% 4.8% 1.5%
82   Cedar Waxwing 6.2% 4.8% 1.4%
83   Yellow-throated Vireo 5.7% 4.8% 0.9%
84   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 4.8% 0.8%
85   Dark-eyed Junco 4.5% 4.8% 0.2%
86   Savannah Sparrow 4.3% 4.8% 0.4%
87   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.4% 4.8% 3.4%
88   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.1% 4.8% 3.7%
89   Swainson's Thrush 0.9% 4.8% 3.9%
90   Northern Harrier 0.7% 4.8% 4.1%
91   Baltimore Oriole 0.6% 4.8% 4.1%
92   Cape May Warbler 0.4% 4.8% 4.4%
93   Magnolia Warbler 0.2% 4.8% 4.6%
94   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 4.8% 4.6%
95   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.1% 4.8% 4.6%