Bird Finder

Top Birds at Rocky Branch Greenway in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 31 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rocky Branch Greenway during the month of 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference Relative
1   American Robin 37.9% 93.5% 55.7% 2.5x
2   Eastern Towhee 37.7% 93.5% 55.9% 2.5x
3   Northern Cardinal 79.4% 90.3% 10.9% 1.1x
4   Blue Jay 44.3% 90.3% 46.0% 2.0x
5   Common Grackle 36.8% 90.3% 53.5% 2.5x
6   Gray Catbird 31.2% 90.3% 59.1% 2.9x
7   Song Sparrow 14.0% 90.3% 76.4% 6.5x
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.1% 87.1% 32.0% 1.6x
9   Carolina Wren 70.0% 83.9% 13.9% 1.2x
10   Mourning Dove 49.2% 83.9% 34.7% 1.7x
11   American Goldfinch 43.4% 83.9% 40.5% 1.9x
12   House Finch 27.0% 83.9% 56.8% 3.1x
13   Pine Warbler 38.9% 80.6% 41.7% 2.1x
14   Tufted Titmouse 64.7% 77.4% 12.7% 1.2x
15   Fish Crow 33.1% 77.4% 44.3% 2.3x
16   Great Crested Flycatcher 47.9% 74.2% 26.3% 1.5x
17   Carolina Chickadee 60.5% 71.0% 10.5% 1.2x
18   Downy Woodpecker 39.2% 71.0% 31.8% 1.8x
19   Northern Mockingbird 31.3% 64.5% 33.2% 2.1x
20   Brown Thrasher 16.7% 64.5% 47.8% 3.9x
21   Common Yellowthroat 40.7% 61.3% 20.6% 1.5x
22   American Crow 56.7% 58.1% 1.4% 1.0x
23   Eastern Phoebe 33.9% 58.1% 24.2% 1.7x
24   Chimney Swift 28.8% 54.8% 26.1% 1.9x
25   Canada Goose 42.3% 51.6% 9.3% 1.2x
26   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.5% 51.6% 21.1% 1.7x
27   Mallard 30.3% 51.6% 21.3% 1.7x
28   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.8% 48.4% 12.6% 1.4x
29   European Starling 22.7% 41.9% 19.3% 1.9x
30   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.6% 38.7% 15.1% 1.6x
31   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 33.3% 35.5% 2.2% 1.1x
32   Cedar Waxwing 13.0% 29.0% 16.1% 2.2x
33   crow sp. 1.7% 29.0% 27.3% 16.7x
34   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.2% 25.8% 14.6% 2.3x
35   Northern Parula 36.3% 22.6% 13.7% 0.6x
36   Red-eyed Vireo 51.5% 19.4% 32.1% 0.4x
37   American Redstart 22.6% 16.1% 6.5% 0.7x
38   Ovenbird 18.7% 16.1% 2.6% 0.9x
39   Black-throated Blue Warbler 14.7% 16.1% 1.4% 1.1x
40   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.7% 12.9% 18.8% 0.4x
41   Eastern Kingbird 26.4% 12.9% 13.5% 0.5x
42   Red-tailed Hawk 14.1% 12.9% 1.2% 0.9x
43   Northern Flicker 9.2% 12.9% 3.7% 1.4x
44   Yellow Warbler 7.9% 12.9% 5.1% 1.6x
45   White-throated Sparrow 7.5% 12.9% 5.4% 1.7x
46   Turkey Vulture 39.5% 9.7% 29.8% 0.2x
47   Black-and-white Warbler 15.4% 9.7% 5.8% 0.6x
48   House Wren 9.2% 9.7% 0.5% 1.1x
49   Northern Waterthrush 7.3% 9.7% 2.4% 1.3x
50   Swainson's Thrush 6.5% 9.7% 3.2% 1.5x
51   Scarlet Tanager 12.1% 6.5% 5.7% 0.5x
52   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 6.5% 4.6% 0.6x
53   Green Heron 10.7% 6.5% 4.3% 0.6x
54   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.5% 6.5% 5.0% 4.3x
55   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.6% 3.2% 53.3% 0.1x
56   Eastern Bluebird 49.5% 3.2% 46.3% 0.1x
57   Indigo Bunting 45.0% 3.2% 41.7% 0.1x
58   Summer Tanager 37.9% 3.2% 34.7% 0.1x
59   Chipping Sparrow 37.3% 3.2% 34.0% 0.1x
60   White-eyed Vireo 32.0% 3.2% 28.8% 0.1x
61   Acadian Flycatcher 26.8% 3.2% 23.6% 0.1x
62   Blue Grosbeak 23.4% 3.2% 20.2% 0.1x
63   Killdeer 20.0% 3.2% 16.8% 0.2x
64   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 12.1% 3.2% 8.9% 0.3x
65   Belted Kingfisher 12.0% 3.2% 8.8% 0.3x
66   Hooded Warbler 11.1% 3.2% 7.8% 0.3x
67   Prairie Warbler 7.7% 3.2% 4.5% 0.4x
68   House Sparrow 3.3% 3.2% 0.1% 1.0x
69   swallow sp. 1.2% 3.2% 2.0% 2.7x
70   Worm-eating Warbler 1.1% 3.2% 2.1% 2.8x
71   Buteo sp. 0.3% 3.2% 3.0% 12.8x