Bird Finder

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

based on 16 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 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 Relative
1   Eastern Bluebird 39.7% 100.0% 60.3% 2.5x
2   Carolina Wren 72.3% 93.8% 21.4% 1.3x
3   Mourning Dove 47.5% 93.8% 46.2% 2.0x
4   Blue Grosbeak 22.0% 93.8% 71.8% 4.3x
5   American Goldfinch 59.3% 87.5% 28.2% 1.5x
6   Northern Cardinal 66.1% 81.2% 15.2% 1.2x
7   Tufted Titmouse 52.4% 81.2% 28.9% 1.6x
8   American Robin 28.0% 81.2% 53.2% 2.9x
9   Indigo Bunting 28.0% 81.2% 53.3% 2.9x
10   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 75.0% 16.7% 1.3x
11   American Crow 53.8% 75.0% 21.2% 1.4x
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.9% 75.0% 36.1% 1.9x
13   Northern Mockingbird 29.3% 75.0% 45.7% 2.6x
14   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.7% 68.8% 28.0% 1.7x
15   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.9% 68.8% 34.9% 2.0x
16   Chimney Swift 18.4% 68.8% 50.3% 3.7x
17   House Finch 20.0% 62.5% 42.5% 3.1x
18   Pileated Woodpecker 15.8% 62.5% 46.7% 3.9x
19   Barn Swallow 11.3% 62.5% 51.2% 5.6x
20   Blue Jay 36.6% 56.2% 19.7% 1.5x
21   Summer Tanager 14.6% 56.2% 41.7% 3.9x
22   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 50.0% 9.5% 1.2x
23   Chipping Sparrow 18.5% 50.0% 31.5% 2.7x
24   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.8% 50.0% 32.2% 2.8x
25   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.6% 50.0% 34.4% 3.2x
26   Common Grackle 9.9% 50.0% 40.1% 5.1x
27   Eastern Phoebe 20.0% 43.8% 23.7% 2.2x
28   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 43.8% 43.0% 58.3x
29   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 37.5% 6.0% 1.2x
30   Gray Catbird 27.1% 37.5% 10.4% 1.4x
31   White-eyed Vireo 20.4% 37.5% 17.1% 1.8x
32   Brown Thrasher 15.1% 37.5% 22.4% 2.5x
33   Acadian Flycatcher 9.5% 37.5% 28.0% 3.9x
34   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.6% 37.5% 31.9% 6.7x
35   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 31.2% 3.5% 1.1x
36   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 31.2% 5.1% 1.2x
37   Red-tailed Hawk 10.2% 31.2% 21.1% 3.1x
38   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 25.0% 21.6% 0.5x
39   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.3% 25.0% 0.3% 1.0x
40   Red-eyed Vireo 21.6% 25.0% 3.4% 1.2x
41   Eastern Kingbird 13.9% 25.0% 11.1% 1.8x
42   Rock Pigeon 5.7% 25.0% 19.3% 4.4x
43   Canada Goose 25.9% 18.8% 7.2% 0.7x
44   Eastern Towhee 25.2% 18.8% 6.5% 0.7x
45   Belted Kingfisher 22.7% 18.8% 3.9% 0.8x
46   Pine Warbler 16.2% 18.8% 2.6% 1.2x
47   Black Vulture 15.8% 18.8% 3.0% 1.2x
48   Wood Duck 11.0% 18.8% 7.8% 1.7x
49   Prairie Warbler 2.8% 18.8% 15.9% 6.6x
50   Great Egret 33.4% 12.5% 20.9% 0.4x
51   European Starling 10.0% 12.5% 2.5% 1.3x
52   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 12.5% 4.6% 1.6x
53   Northern Parula 7.4% 12.5% 5.1% 1.7x
54   House Wren 4.6% 12.5% 7.9% 2.7x
55   Barred Owl 4.5% 12.5% 8.0% 2.8x
56   Cooper's Hawk 4.5% 12.5% 8.0% 2.8x
57   Purple Martin 2.3% 12.5% 10.2% 5.4x
58   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.8% 12.5% 10.7% 7.1x
59   Fish Crow 25.9% 6.2% 19.6% 0.2x
60   Mallard 23.0% 6.2% 16.8% 0.3x
61   Killdeer 22.8% 6.2% 16.6% 0.3x
62   Osprey 20.8% 6.2% 14.6% 0.3x
63   Common Yellowthroat 12.1% 6.2% 5.9% 0.5x
64   Northern Flicker 8.8% 6.2% 2.6% 0.7x
65   Eastern Meadowlark 2.0% 6.2% 4.3% 3.2x
66   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.8% 6.2% 5.5% 8.0x
67   swallow sp. 0.7% 6.2% 5.5% 8.6x
68   Common Raven 0.2% 6.2% 6.1% 38.9x