Top Birds at Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 57 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 79.7% | 94.7% | 15.0% | 1.2x | |||
| 2 | Carolina Wren | 70.5% | 94.7% | 24.2% | 1.3x | |||
| 3 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.6% | 91.2% | 26.7% | 1.4x | |||
| 4 | Eastern Bluebird | 49.5% | 89.5% | 40.0% | 1.8x | |||
| 5 | Indigo Bunting | 45.2% | 89.5% | 44.3% | 2.0x | |||
| 6 | Carolina Chickadee | 60.1% | 82.5% | 22.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 7 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 56.7% | 80.7% | 24.0% | 1.4x | |||
| 8 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 54.2% | 80.7% | 26.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 9 | Chipping Sparrow | 37.9% | 78.9% | 41.0% | 2.1x | |||
| 10 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 35.2% | 78.9% | 43.8% | 2.2x | |||
| 11 | Mourning Dove | 48.4% | 77.2% | 28.8% | 1.6x | |||
| 12 | American Robin | 38.3% | 77.2% | 38.8% | 2.0x | |||
| 13 | Summer Tanager | 37.2% | 77.2% | 40.0% | 2.1x | |||
| 14 | American Goldfinch | 44.4% | 71.9% | 27.5% | 1.6x | |||
| 15 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.4% | 70.2% | 18.8% | 1.4x | |||
| 16 | Barn Swallow | 30.3% | 70.2% | 39.8% | 2.3x | |||
| 17 | Chimney Swift | 28.5% | 70.2% | 41.7% | 2.5x | |||
| 18 | Great Blue Heron | 46.3% | 64.9% | 18.6% | 1.4x | |||
| 19 | Blue Jay | 43.2% | 64.9% | 21.7% | 1.5x | |||
| 20 | Blue Grosbeak | 23.3% | 63.2% | 39.9% | 2.7x | |||
| 21 | American Crow | 56.9% | 61.4% | 4.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 22 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 48.3% | 61.4% | 13.2% | 1.3x | |||
| 23 | Turkey Vulture | 39.6% | 61.4% | 21.8% | 1.5x | |||
| 24 | Tree Swallow | 14.3% | 61.4% | 47.1% | 4.3x | |||
| 25 | Pine Warbler | 39.9% | 59.6% | 19.7% | 1.5x | |||
| 26 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.5% | 54.4% | 22.9% | 1.7x | |||
| 27 | Northern Mockingbird | 30.8% | 54.4% | 23.6% | 1.8x | |||
| 28 | Black Vulture | 21.0% | 54.4% | 33.3% | 2.6x | |||
| 29 | White-eyed Vireo | 33.4% | 50.9% | 17.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 30 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 30.4% | 50.9% | 20.5% | 1.7x | |||
| 31 | Downy Woodpecker | 39.9% | 49.1% | 9.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 32 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.7% | 47.4% | 6.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 33 | Acadian Flycatcher | 25.9% | 45.6% | 19.7% | 1.8x | |||
| 34 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 23.6% | 45.6% | 22.0% | 1.9x | |||
| 35 | Northern Parula | 36.4% | 43.9% | 7.5% | 1.2x | |||
| 36 | Cliff Swallow | 5.2% | 43.9% | 38.7% | 8.5x | |||
| 37 | House Finch | 27.8% | 40.4% | 12.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 38 | Pileated Woodpecker | 19.1% | 38.6% | 19.5% | 2.0x | |||
| 39 | Common Grackle | 35.6% | 35.1% | 0.5% | 1.0x | |||
| 40 | Gray Catbird | 30.9% | 33.3% | 2.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 41 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 15.5% | 33.3% | 17.9% | 2.2x | |||
| 42 | Purple Martin | 10.3% | 33.3% | 23.1% | 3.2x | |||
| 43 | Canada Goose | 41.6% | 31.6% | 10.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 44 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 31.9% | 31.6% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 45 | Eastern Phoebe | 34.4% | 29.8% | 4.6% | 0.9x | |||
| 46 | Fish Crow | 33.3% | 29.8% | 3.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 47 | Eastern Kingbird | 26.5% | 29.8% | 3.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 48 | Red-tailed Hawk | 13.3% | 29.8% | 16.6% | 2.2x | |||
| 49 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 19.1% | 26.3% | 7.2% | 1.4x | |||
| 50 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 10.3% | 26.3% | 16.0% | 2.6x | |||
| 51 | Rock Pigeon | 6.1% | 24.6% | 18.5% | 4.0x | |||
| 52 | Eastern Towhee | 37.5% | 22.8% | 14.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 53 | Brown Thrasher | 17.3% | 21.1% | 3.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 54 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.6% | 21.1% | 12.5% | 2.5x | |||
| 55 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 11.1% | 19.3% | 8.2% | 1.7x | |||
| 56 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 21.3% | 17.5% | 3.8% | 0.8x | |||
| 57 | Mallard | 29.0% | 15.8% | 13.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 58 | American Redstart | 22.7% | 15.8% | 6.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 59 | European Starling | 22.3% | 15.8% | 6.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 60 | Prothonotary Warbler | 16.2% | 14.0% | 2.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 61 | Wood Duck | 13.0% | 14.0% | 1.1% | 1.1x | |||
| 62 | House Wren | 9.6% | 14.0% | 4.4% | 1.5x | |||
| 63 | Osprey | 15.9% | 12.3% | 3.6% | 0.8x | |||
| 64 | Orchard Oriole | 15.2% | 12.3% | 2.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 65 | Northern Flicker | 8.7% | 12.3% | 3.5% | 1.4x | |||
| 66 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.9% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 0.7x | |||
| 67 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.8% | 10.5% | 3.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 68 | Belted Kingfisher | 11.8% | 10.5% | 1.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 69 | Eastern Meadowlark | 8.7% | 10.5% | 1.9% | 1.2x | |||
| 70 | Barred Owl | 7.8% | 10.5% | 2.7% | 1.3x | |||
| 71 | Cedar Waxwing | 13.4% | 8.8% | 4.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 72 | Green Heron | 10.5% | 8.8% | 1.8% | 0.8x | |||
| 73 | Ovenbird | 18.7% | 7.0% | 11.7% | 0.4x | |||
| 74 | Scarlet Tanager | 11.9% | 7.0% | 4.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 75 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 11.3% | 7.0% | 4.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 76 | Hooded Warbler | 11.4% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 77 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 1.9x | |||
| 78 | Killdeer | 20.0% | 3.5% | 16.5% | 0.2x | |||
| 79 | Song Sparrow | 14.9% | 3.5% | 11.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 80 | Wood Thrush | 13.7% | 3.5% | 10.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 81 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.7% | 3.5% | 7.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 82 | Prairie Warbler | 7.6% | 3.5% | 4.1% | 0.5x | |||
| 83 | Northern Waterthrush | 7.0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 84 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 6.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 85 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 3.0x | |||
| 86 | Worm-eating Warbler | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 3.0x | |||
| 87 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.5% | 1.8% | 25.7% | 0.1x | |||
| 88 | Bald Eagle | 10.3% | 1.8% | 8.6% | 0.2x | |||
| 89 | White-throated Sparrow | 8.5% | 1.8% | 6.7% | 0.2x | |||
| 90 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 7.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 0.2x | |||
| 91 | Veery | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 92 | Grasshopper Sparrow | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.6x | |||
| 93 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.8x | |||
| 94 | Mississippi Kite | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 95 | Swamp Sparrow | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 96 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 97 | crow sp. | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 98 | Bank Swallow | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 99 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.0x | |||
| 100 | Cape May Warbler | 0.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.1x | |||
| 101 | Great Horned Owl | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 3.5x | |||
| 102 | Blue-winged Warbler | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 5.7x |