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Top Birds at Morgan Creek Trail in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 53 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Morgan Creek Trail in 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
1   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 90.6% 11.0%
2   Carolina Wren 70.3% 86.8% 16.5%
3   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 79.2% 14.9%
4   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 75.5% 15.6%
5   Barn Swallow 30.4% 71.7% 41.3%
6   European Starling 22.2% 71.7% 49.5%
7   White-eyed Vireo 33.5% 67.9% 34.4%
8   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 66.0% 14.7%
9   Indigo Bunting 45.4% 66.0% 20.7%
10   Turkey Vulture 39.5% 66.0% 26.5%
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 62.3% 8.3%
12   Eastern Phoebe 34.3% 60.4% 26.1%
13   American Goldfinch 44.3% 58.5% 14.2%
14   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 56.6% 0.3%
15   Cliff Swallow 5.2% 54.7% 49.5%
16   Summer Tanager 37.1% 52.8% 15.8%
17   House Finch 27.5% 52.8% 25.4%
18   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 49.1% 0.3%
19   Common Yellowthroat 40.8% 49.1% 8.2%
20   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 47.2% 9.7%
21   American Crow 56.7% 45.3% 11.4%
22   Blue Jay 43.0% 45.3% 2.3%
23   Northern Parula 36.4% 43.4% 7.0%
24   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 43.4% 8.4%
25   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 39.6% 0.0%
26   Gray Catbird 30.8% 39.6% 8.8%
27   Mourning Dove 48.3% 37.7% 10.6%
28   American Robin 38.6% 37.7% 0.9%
29   Acadian Flycatcher 26.0% 37.7% 11.7%
30   Black Vulture 21.0% 37.7% 16.8%
31   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 35.8% 12.3%
32   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 35.8% 4.4%
33   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 34.0% 1.9%
34   Pine Warbler 39.7% 32.1% 7.6%
35   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.1% 32.1% 1.9%
36   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 28.3% 4.8%
37   Hooded Warbler 11.4% 28.3% 16.9%
38   Chimney Swift 28.3% 22.6% 5.7%
39   Scarlet Tanager 11.8% 22.6% 10.8%
40   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.4% 22.6% 15.3%
41   Great Blue Heron 46.7% 18.9% 27.8%
42   Northern Mockingbird 31.1% 18.9% 12.2%
43   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 18.9% 5.1%
44   Wood Thrush 13.7% 18.9% 5.2%
45   American Redstart 22.7% 17.0% 5.7%
46   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 17.0% 4.4%
47   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 15.1% 1.8%
48   Chipping Sparrow 37.9% 13.2% 24.7%
49   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.6% 13.2% 2.4%
50   Cedar Waxwing 13.3% 13.2% 0.1%
51   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 13.2% 2.1%
52   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 13.2% 4.8%
53   Common Grackle 35.8% 11.3% 24.5%
54   Brown Thrasher 17.3% 11.3% 5.9%
55   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 11.3% 4.6%
56   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 11.3% 0.0%
57   House Wren 9.6% 11.3% 1.7%
58   Fish Crow 33.3% 9.4% 23.9%
59   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 9.4% 9.4%
60   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 7.5% 15.9%
61   Ovenbird 18.7% 7.5% 11.2%
62   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 7.5% 4.3%
63   Northern Flicker 8.8% 7.5% 1.2%
64   Pileated Woodpecker 19.2% 5.7% 13.5%
65   Song Sparrow 15.0% 5.7% 9.3%
66   Tree Swallow 14.5% 5.7% 8.9%
67   Blackpoll Warbler 7.3% 5.7% 1.6%
68   Rock Pigeon 6.2% 5.7% 0.5%
69   Red-winged Blackbird 27.6% 3.8% 23.8%
70   Prothonotary Warbler 16.3% 3.8% 12.5%
71   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 3.8% 11.5%
72   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 3.8% 6.6%
73   White-throated Sparrow 8.4% 3.8% 4.6%
74   Barred Owl 7.8% 3.8% 4.1%
75   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 3.8% 3.9%
76   Field Sparrow 3.6% 3.8% 0.2%
77   Eastern Kingbird 26.7% 1.9% 24.8%
78   Double-crested Cormorant 18.3% 1.9% 16.4%
79   Spotted Sandpiper 16.4% 1.9% 14.6%
80   Osprey 16.0% 1.9% 14.1%
81   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.8% 1.9% 8.9%
82   Yellow Warbler 8.1% 1.9% 6.2%
83   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 1.9% 4.8%
84   Swainson's Thrush 6.0% 1.9% 4.1%
85   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 1.9% 0.9%
86   Kentucky Warbler 2.3% 1.9% 0.4%
87   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.2% 1.9% 0.3%
88   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.5% 1.9% 0.4%
89   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 1.9% 1.0%
90   Palm Warbler 0.9% 1.9% 1.0%
91   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 1.9% 1.6%
92   Tennessee Warbler 0.1% 1.9% 1.8%