Bird Finder

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

based on 28 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve in September. 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   Carolina Wren 77.3% 78.6% 1.3%
2   Eastern Bluebird 43.1% 71.4% 28.3%
3   Northern Cardinal 73.6% 67.9% 5.7%
4   Tufted Titmouse 65.5% 67.9% 2.3%
5   Carolina Chickadee 71.0% 64.3% 6.7%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.4% 60.7% 5.3%
7   Mourning Dove 36.6% 60.7% 24.1%
8   American Robin 28.5% 60.7% 32.2%
9   American Goldfinch 47.2% 57.1% 10.0%
10   Pine Warbler 40.6% 57.1% 16.6%
11   Northern Mockingbird 29.4% 57.1% 27.7%
12   Blue Jay 59.0% 53.6% 5.5%
13   American Crow 65.3% 50.0% 15.3%
14   White-breasted Nuthatch 36.2% 46.4% 10.2%
15   Gray Catbird 43.1% 42.9% 0.2%
16   Eastern Phoebe 38.5% 42.9% 4.4%
17   Brown Thrasher 30.9% 42.9% 12.0%
18   Chimney Swift 23.7% 42.9% 19.2%
19   Downy Woodpecker 56.8% 39.3% 17.5%
20   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.1% 39.3% 4.1%
21   Pileated Woodpecker 24.8% 35.7% 10.9%
22   House Finch 18.9% 35.7% 16.8%
23   Turkey Vulture 40.0% 32.1% 7.8%
24   White-eyed Vireo 34.7% 32.1% 2.6%
25   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.3% 32.1% 1.1%
26   Summer Tanager 21.8% 32.1% 10.4%
27   Blue Grosbeak 11.3% 28.6% 17.3%
28   Red-shouldered Hawk 37.0% 25.0% 12.0%
29   Red-eyed Vireo 28.7% 25.0% 3.7%
30   Indigo Bunting 18.1% 25.0% 6.9%
31   Chipping Sparrow 14.8% 25.0% 10.2%
32   Rock Pigeon 4.2% 25.0% 20.8%
33   Great Blue Heron 45.6% 21.4% 24.2%
34   Common Yellowthroat 30.2% 21.4% 8.8%
35   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 26.9% 21.4% 5.5%
36   Northern Flicker 22.6% 21.4% 1.1%
37   Fish Crow 21.4% 17.9% 3.6%
38   Black Vulture 21.4% 17.9% 3.6%
39   Palm Warbler 5.2% 17.9% 12.7%
40   Great Egret 28.9% 14.3% 14.6%
41   Eastern Wood-Pewee 28.6% 14.3% 14.3%
42   Great Crested Flycatcher 11.2% 14.3% 3.1%
43   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.3% 14.3% 10.0%
44   American Redstart 30.6% 10.7% 19.8%
45   Belted Kingfisher 28.0% 10.7% 17.3%
46   Canada Goose 25.1% 10.7% 14.3%
47   European Starling 10.2% 10.7% 0.5%
48   Red-tailed Hawk 9.0% 10.7% 1.7%
49   Acadian Flycatcher 7.8% 10.7% 3.0%
50   Common Grackle 5.1% 10.7% 5.6%
51   Eastern Towhee 26.5% 7.1% 19.4%
52   Mallard 20.3% 7.1% 13.2%
53   Osprey 13.3% 7.1% 6.1%
54   Scarlet Tanager 9.2% 7.1% 2.0%
55   House Wren 8.5% 7.1% 1.4%
56   Wood Duck 8.1% 7.1% 1.0%
57   Solitary Sandpiper 6.6% 7.1% 0.6%
58   Barred Owl 5.5% 7.1% 1.7%
59   Barn Swallow 1.7% 7.1% 5.5%
60   Common Nighthawk 1.1% 7.1% 6.0%
61   Northern Parula 24.9% 3.6% 21.4%
62   Killdeer 24.4% 3.6% 20.8%
63   Black-and-white Warbler 24.2% 3.6% 20.6%
64   Magnolia Warbler 17.7% 3.6% 14.1%
65   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.9% 3.6% 12.4%
66   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.4% 3.6% 10.8%
67   Hairy Woodpecker 14.2% 3.6% 10.7%
68   Bald Eagle 12.5% 3.6% 8.9%
69   Green Heron 12.0% 3.6% 8.4%
70   Song Sparrow 9.7% 3.6% 6.1%
71   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.5% 3.6% 5.9%
72   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 6.4% 3.6% 2.8%
73   Yellow-throated Warbler 5.1% 3.6% 1.5%
74   Black-throated Blue Warbler 4.7% 3.6% 1.2%
75   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 3.6% 1.5%
76   Red-winged Blackbird 1.6% 3.6% 1.9%
77   Northern Harrier 0.6% 3.6% 3.0%
78   Mississippi Kite 0.1% 3.6% 3.5%