Bird Finder

Top Birds at J.C. Raulston Arboretum in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at J.C. Raulston Arboretum in October. 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 Mockingbird 41.2% 93.3% 52.1%
2   Northern Cardinal 72.1% 86.7% 14.6%
3   Blue Jay 70.1% 80.0% 9.9%
4   Carolina Chickadee 70.8% 73.3% 2.6%
5   Carolina Wren 75.3% 66.7% 8.7%
6   Eastern Towhee 37.4% 60.0% 22.6%
7   Brown Thrasher 32.1% 60.0% 27.9%
8   American Crow 68.3% 53.3% 15.0%
9   Eastern Phoebe 56.3% 53.3% 3.0%
10   Turkey Vulture 43.6% 53.3% 9.7%
11   House Finch 28.5% 53.3% 24.9%
12   Mourning Dove 25.9% 53.3% 27.4%
13   Tufted Titmouse 65.3% 46.7% 18.6%
14   Eastern Bluebird 54.0% 46.7% 7.3%
15   Song Sparrow 35.8% 46.7% 10.9%
16   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.4% 46.7% 11.2%
17   American Robin 34.1% 40.0% 5.9%
18   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.7% 40.0% 6.3%
19   Gray Catbird 28.9% 40.0% 11.1%
20   White-throated Sparrow 23.9% 40.0% 16.1%
21   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.8% 33.3% 1.4%
22   Killdeer 25.1% 33.3% 8.2%
23   Palm Warbler 19.0% 33.3% 14.3%
24   Red-bellied Woodpecker 68.9% 26.7% 42.3%
25   Black Vulture 21.2% 20.0% 1.2%
26   European Starling 13.5% 20.0% 6.5%
27   Rock Pigeon 5.1% 20.0% 14.9%
28   Northern Flicker 55.1% 13.3% 41.8%
29   Chipping Sparrow 23.3% 13.3% 10.0%
30   Common Yellowthroat 18.4% 13.3% 5.0%
31   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.6% 13.3% 4.3%
32   Fish Crow 16.4% 13.3% 3.0%
33   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.5% 13.3% 2.2%
34   Cape May Warbler 14.9% 13.3% 1.6%
35   Common Grackle 13.4% 13.3% 0.1%
36   Chimney Swift 12.3% 13.3% 1.0%
37   House Wren 8.2% 13.3% 5.2%
38   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 6.7% 29.3%
39   Pine Warbler 35.0% 6.7% 28.3%
40   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.7% 6.7% 28.0%
41   Belted Kingfisher 30.8% 6.7% 24.1%
42   Canada Goose 26.2% 6.7% 19.6%
43   American Redstart 15.8% 6.7% 9.1%
44   Magnolia Warbler 12.6% 6.7% 5.9%
45   Red-tailed Hawk 12.0% 6.7% 5.3%
46   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.6% 6.7% 2.0%
47   Indigo Bunting 8.3% 6.7% 1.7%
48   Red-winged Blackbird 7.6% 6.7% 1.0%
49   Cooper's Hawk 7.1% 6.7% 0.4%
50   Red-eyed Vireo 6.2% 6.7% 0.5%
51   Winter Wren 5.6% 6.7% 1.1%
52   American Kestrel 5.1% 6.7% 1.6%
53   Hermit Thrush 3.8% 6.7% 2.9%
54   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3.7% 6.7% 3.0%