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Top Birds at Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 37 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve during the month of 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 Relative
1   Northern Cardinal 80.6% 86.5% 5.9% 1.1x
2   Tufted Titmouse 70.0% 83.8% 13.8% 1.2x
3   Eastern Bluebird 47.9% 81.1% 33.1% 1.7x
4   Chipping Sparrow 42.2% 81.1% 38.8% 1.9x
5   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 62.1% 78.4% 16.2% 1.3x
6   White-throated Sparrow 56.1% 78.4% 22.3% 1.4x
7   Carolina Wren 70.3% 75.7% 5.4% 1.1x
8   Carolina Chickadee 66.8% 75.7% 8.8% 1.1x
9   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.9% 67.6% 8.7% 1.1x
10   Mourning Dove 46.3% 67.6% 21.3% 1.5x
11   American Crow 56.4% 64.9% 8.4% 1.1x
12   American Goldfinch 44.1% 62.2% 18.1% 1.4x
13   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.4% 62.2% 26.8% 1.8x
14   American Robin 43.0% 59.5% 16.4% 1.4x
15   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.4% 56.8% 25.3% 1.8x
16   Blue Jay 50.3% 54.1% 3.8% 1.1x
17   Great Blue Heron 45.6% 54.1% 8.5% 1.2x
18   Canada Goose 49.4% 51.4% 2.0% 1.0x
19   Yellow-rumped Warbler 47.5% 51.4% 3.8% 1.1x
20   Turkey Vulture 43.4% 51.4% 7.9% 1.2x
21   Barn Swallow 18.8% 51.4% 32.6% 2.7x
22   Brown Thrasher 20.8% 48.6% 27.8% 2.3x
23   Yellow-throated Warbler 18.8% 48.6% 29.9% 2.6x
24   Pine Warbler 42.9% 45.9% 3.1% 1.1x
25   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.6% 45.9% 13.3% 1.4x
26   Northern Mockingbird 28.7% 45.9% 17.2% 1.6x
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 22.0% 43.2% 21.2% 2.0x
28   Pileated Woodpecker 20.1% 43.2% 23.1% 2.1x
29   Wood Duck 13.8% 43.2% 29.5% 3.1x
30   Eastern Towhee 46.6% 40.5% 6.1% 0.9x
31   White-eyed Vireo 36.0% 40.5% 4.6% 1.1x
32   Downy Woodpecker 39.0% 37.8% 1.2% 1.0x
33   Eastern Meadowlark 6.4% 35.1% 28.8% 5.5x
34   Black Vulture 19.8% 32.4% 12.6% 1.6x
35   Field Sparrow 11.7% 32.4% 20.7% 2.8x
36   Tree Swallow 11.7% 32.4% 20.8% 2.8x
37   Rock Pigeon 5.7% 32.4% 26.8% 5.7x
38   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.5% 29.7% 2.8% 0.9x
39   Common Grackle 28.0% 29.7% 1.7% 1.1x
40   House Finch 25.3% 29.7% 4.5% 1.2x
41   Northern Parula 36.2% 27.0% 9.1% 0.7x
42   Eastern Phoebe 33.2% 27.0% 6.2% 0.8x
43   Red-tailed Hawk 13.8% 27.0% 13.2% 2.0x
44   Summer Tanager 13.8% 27.0% 13.2% 2.0x
45   Palm Warbler 8.6% 27.0% 18.4% 3.1x
46   Savannah Sparrow 3.9% 27.0% 23.1% 6.9x
47   Common Yellowthroat 33.1% 24.3% 8.8% 0.7x
48   Red-eyed Vireo 29.6% 24.3% 5.3% 0.8x
49   European Starling 21.8% 24.3% 2.5% 1.1x
50   Indigo Bunting 11.8% 24.3% 12.5% 2.1x
51   Hermit Thrush 8.5% 24.3% 15.8% 2.8x
52   Blue Grosbeak 8.0% 21.6% 13.6% 2.7x
53   Song Sparrow 22.0% 18.9% 3.1% 0.9x
54   Chimney Swift 13.4% 18.9% 5.5% 1.4x
55   Mallard 31.3% 16.2% 15.1% 0.5x
56   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.7% 16.2% 14.5% 0.5x
57   Belted Kingfisher 19.3% 16.2% 3.1% 0.8x
58   Northern Flicker 14.1% 16.2% 2.1% 1.1x
59   House Wren 10.3% 16.2% 5.9% 1.6x
60   Hairy Woodpecker 8.9% 16.2% 7.3% 1.8x
61   Dark-eyed Junco 4.7% 16.2% 11.6% 3.5x
62   Double-crested Cormorant 26.7% 13.5% 13.2% 0.5x
63   Red-winged Blackbird 25.7% 13.5% 12.2% 0.5x
64   Gray Catbird 19.7% 13.5% 6.1% 0.7x
65   Great Crested Flycatcher 19.5% 13.5% 6.0% 0.7x
66   Swamp Sparrow 13.4% 13.5% 0.1% 1.0x
67   Eastern Kingbird 12.1% 13.5% 1.4% 1.1x
68   Cliff Swallow 3.2% 13.5% 10.3% 4.2x
69   Fish Crow 35.5% 10.8% 24.7% 0.3x
70   Black-and-white Warbler 14.4% 10.8% 3.6% 0.8x
71   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 10.8% 7.1% 2.9x
72   Ovenbird 19.3% 8.1% 11.2% 0.4x
73   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.1% 8.1% 6.0% 0.6x
74   Osprey 16.7% 5.4% 11.3% 0.3x
75   Bald Eagle 11.8% 5.4% 6.4% 0.5x
76   Barred Owl 8.8% 5.4% 3.4% 0.6x
77   Hooded Warbler 8.7% 5.4% 3.2% 0.6x
78   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5% 5.4% 3.1% 0.6x
79   American Redstart 8.3% 5.4% 2.9% 0.6x
80   Cedar Waxwing 6.8% 5.4% 1.4% 0.8x
81   Purple Martin 6.0% 5.4% 0.6% 0.9x
82   Yellow-throated Vireo 5.1% 5.4% 0.3% 1.1x
83   Worm-eating Warbler 2.4% 5.4% 3.0% 2.3x
84   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.9% 5.4% 4.5% 6.1x
85   Prothonotary Warbler 11.8% 2.7% 9.1% 0.2x
86   Prairie Warbler 8.3% 2.7% 5.6% 0.3x
87   Wood Thrush 8.1% 2.7% 5.4% 0.3x
88   Pine Siskin 4.5% 2.7% 1.8% 0.6x
89   Blue-headed Vireo 4.3% 2.7% 1.6% 0.6x
90   Great Egret 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% 1.0x
91   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.2% 2.7% 1.5% 2.3x
92   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.1% 2.7% 1.6% 2.4x
93   swallow sp. 1.1% 2.7% 1.6% 2.5x
94   Swainson's Thrush 1.0% 2.7% 1.7% 2.8x
95   Great Horned Owl 0.9% 2.7% 1.8% 2.9x
96   duck sp. 0.7% 2.7% 2.0% 3.7x
97   Northern Harrier 0.7% 2.7% 2.0% 4.0x
98   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.6% 2.7% 2.1% 4.5x
99   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.2% 2.7% 2.5% 15.4x
100   Mississippi Kite 0.1% 2.7% 2.6% 24.1x