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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 52 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 Relative
1   Great Blue Heron 46.3% 88.5% 42.2% 1.9x
2   Carolina Wren 72.3% 86.5% 14.2% 1.2x
3   Green Heron 17.7% 84.6% 66.9% 4.8x
4   American Crow 53.6% 76.9% 23.3% 1.4x
5   Northern Cardinal 66.1% 73.1% 7.0% 1.1x
6   Carolina Chickadee 58.2% 67.3% 9.1% 1.2x
7   Solitary Sandpiper 7.1% 65.4% 58.3% 9.3x
8   Tufted Titmouse 52.3% 63.5% 11.1% 1.2x
9   Belted Kingfisher 22.4% 63.5% 41.1% 2.8x
10   White Ibis 1.9% 63.5% 61.6% 33.9x
11   American Goldfinch 59.4% 59.6% 0.2% 1.0x
12   Gray Catbird 26.9% 57.7% 30.8% 2.1x
13   Wood Duck 10.7% 51.9% 41.2% 4.8x
14   Great Egret 33.2% 48.1% 14.8% 1.4x
15   Killdeer 22.6% 48.1% 25.4% 2.1x
16   Osprey 20.6% 48.1% 27.4% 2.3x
17   Red-eyed Vireo 21.4% 46.2% 24.7% 2.2x
18   House Finch 19.9% 46.2% 26.2% 2.3x
19   Eastern Bluebird 39.8% 40.4% 0.6% 1.0x
20   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.9% 38.5% 0.5% 1.0x
21   Blue Jay 36.6% 38.5% 1.9% 1.1x
22   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 38.5% 7.0% 1.2x
23   Eastern Phoebe 19.9% 38.5% 18.5% 1.9x
24   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 34.6% 5.9% 0.9x
25   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.3% 34.6% 9.3% 1.4x
26   White-eyed Vireo 20.4% 32.7% 12.3% 1.6x
27   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 28.8% 2.7% 1.1x
28   Black Vulture 15.7% 26.9% 11.2% 1.7x
29   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.9% 25.0% 15.9% 0.6x
30   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.3% 25.0% 5.7% 1.3x
31   Pileated Woodpecker 15.9% 23.1% 7.2% 1.5x
32   Anhinga 1.5% 21.2% 19.6% 13.7x
33   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 34.1% 17.3% 16.8% 0.5x
34   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.8% 17.3% 10.5% 0.6x
35   Summer Tanager 14.7% 17.3% 2.6% 1.2x
36   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 17.3% 9.4% 2.2x
37   Chimney Swift 18.6% 15.4% 3.2% 0.8x
38   Spotted Sandpiper 10.7% 15.4% 4.7% 1.4x
39   Mourning Dove 47.9% 11.5% 36.3% 0.2x
40   Canada Goose 26.0% 11.5% 14.5% 0.4x
41   Least Sandpiper 8.6% 11.5% 2.9% 1.3x
42   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.0% 9.6% 8.4% 0.5x
43   Acadian Flycatcher 9.6% 9.6% 0.0% 1.0x
44   Cedar Waxwing 1.4% 9.6% 8.2% 7.0x
45   Eastern Kingbird 14.0% 7.7% 6.3% 0.6x
46   Northern Mockingbird 29.5% 5.8% 23.8% 0.2x
47   Indigo Bunting 28.2% 5.8% 22.5% 0.2x
48   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.8% 5.8% 10.0% 0.4x
49   American Redstart 6.3% 5.8% 0.5% 0.9x
50   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 5.8% 4.7% 5.4x
51   Chipping Sparrow 18.6% 3.8% 14.8% 0.2x
52   Pine Warbler 16.3% 3.8% 12.4% 0.2x
53   Northern Parula 7.4% 3.8% 3.6% 0.5x
54   Cooper's Hawk 4.5% 3.8% 0.7% 0.9x
55   American Robin 28.3% 1.9% 26.4% 0.1x
56   Fish Crow 26.0% 1.9% 24.1% 0.1x
57   Blue Grosbeak 22.3% 1.9% 20.3% 0.1x
58   Brown Thrasher 15.2% 1.9% 13.3% 0.1x
59   Double-crested Cormorant 15.0% 1.9% 13.0% 0.1x
60   Common Yellowthroat 12.2% 1.9% 10.2% 0.2x
61   Red-tailed Hawk 10.3% 1.9% 8.4% 0.2x
62   Little Blue Heron 7.3% 1.9% 5.3% 0.3x
63   Yellow-throated Vireo 3.6% 1.9% 1.7% 0.5x
64   Hooded Warbler 3.1% 1.9% 1.2% 0.6x
65   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% 1.1x
66   Mississippi Kite 0.8% 1.9% 1.1% 2.3x
67   Broad-winged Hawk 0.7% 1.9% 1.2% 2.8x
68   new world vulture sp. 0.3% 1.9% 1.7% 7.5x
69   Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) 0.1% 1.9% 1.8% 17.9x