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Top Birds at Town Lake Park in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 64 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Town Lake Park 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
1   Carolina Wren 71.2% 85.9% 14.7%
2   Great Blue Heron 47.2% 79.7% 32.5%
3   Northern Cardinal 65.1% 76.6% 11.4%
4   American Crow 53.5% 76.6% 23.0%
5   Green Heron 16.9% 76.6% 59.6%
6   Carolina Chickadee 56.3% 65.6% 9.3%
7   American Goldfinch 60.1% 64.1% 3.9%
8   Tufted Titmouse 51.2% 62.5% 11.3%
9   Gray Catbird 26.1% 54.7% 28.5%
10   Belted Kingfisher 21.9% 53.1% 31.2%
11   Solitary Sandpiper 8.3% 53.1% 44.8%
12   White Ibis 2.5% 51.6% 49.1%
13   House Finch 18.9% 50.0% 31.1%
14   Osprey 22.0% 48.4% 26.4%
15   Red-eyed Vireo 21.6% 46.9% 25.3%
16   Eastern Bluebird 39.6% 43.8% 4.2%
17   Wood Duck 11.7% 43.8% 32.0%
18   Killdeer 24.7% 40.6% 15.9%
19   Great Egret 33.8% 39.1% 5.3%
20   Blue Jay 34.1% 37.5% 3.4%
21   Turkey Vulture 32.3% 37.5% 5.2%
22   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.3% 35.9% 0.4%
23   Eastern Phoebe 20.6% 34.4% 13.7%
24   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 31.2% 8.1%
25   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.7% 31.2% 6.6%
26   White-eyed Vireo 20.6% 31.2% 10.6%
27   Black Vulture 16.6% 26.6% 9.9%
28   Brown-headed Nuthatch 25.0% 25.0% 0.0%
29   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.4% 23.4% 16.9%
30   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.6% 21.9% 1.3%
31   Pileated Woodpecker 15.7% 20.3% 4.6%
32   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.9% 17.2% 16.7%
33   Summer Tanager 14.4% 17.2% 2.8%
34   Anhinga 1.5% 17.2% 15.7%
35   Chimney Swift 18.1% 15.6% 2.5%
36   White-breasted Nuthatch 26.2% 14.1% 12.1%
37   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 14.1% 6.1%
38   Mourning Dove 47.0% 12.5% 34.5%
39   Spotted Sandpiper 11.9% 12.5% 0.6%
40   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.5% 10.9% 6.6%
41   Acadian Flycatcher 9.9% 10.9% 1.1%
42   Canada Goose 25.9% 9.4% 16.5%
43   Least Sandpiper 11.1% 9.4% 1.7%
44   Eastern Kingbird 14.6% 7.8% 6.8%
45   Cedar Waxwing 1.3% 7.8% 6.5%
46   Indigo Bunting 30.0% 6.2% 23.8%
47   Northern Mockingbird 28.1% 6.2% 21.9%
48   Chipping Sparrow 19.6% 6.2% 13.3%
49   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.9% 6.2% 9.7%
50   Pine Warbler 16.1% 4.7% 11.4%
51   American Redstart 6.2% 4.7% 1.5%
52   Cooper's Hawk 4.6% 4.7% 0.1%
53   Hooded Warbler 3.2% 4.7% 1.5%
54   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 4.7% 3.6%
55   American Robin 26.0% 3.1% 22.9%
56   Fish Crow 25.7% 3.1% 22.6%
57   Northern Parula 7.3% 3.1% 4.2%
58   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 1.6% 22.2%
59   Double-crested Cormorant 14.9% 1.6% 13.4%
60   Brown Thrasher 14.6% 1.6% 13.0%
61   Common Yellowthroat 12.3% 1.6% 10.7%
62   Barn Swallow 11.9% 1.6% 10.3%
63   Red-tailed Hawk 10.5% 1.6% 8.9%
64   Little Blue Heron 8.8% 1.6% 7.3%
65   Yellow-throated Vireo 3.9% 1.6% 2.4%
66   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.8% 1.6% 0.2%
67   Mississippi Kite 1.4% 1.6% 0.1%
68   Broad-winged Hawk 0.7% 1.6% 0.9%