Bird Finder

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

based on 14 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 Relative
1   Northern Mockingbird 42.8% 92.9% 50.1% 2.2x
2   Northern Cardinal 72.2% 85.7% 13.5% 1.2x
3   Blue Jay 70.7% 85.7% 15.0% 1.2x
4   Carolina Wren 75.3% 71.4% 3.9% 0.9x
5   Carolina Chickadee 71.0% 71.4% 0.4% 1.0x
6   American Crow 68.4% 57.1% 11.2% 0.8x
7   Eastern Phoebe 53.9% 57.1% 3.2% 1.1x
8   Eastern Towhee 37.6% 57.1% 19.5% 1.5x
9   Brown Thrasher 32.4% 57.1% 24.7% 1.8x
10   House Finch 29.1% 57.1% 28.1% 2.0x
11   Mourning Dove 28.3% 57.1% 28.8% 2.0x
12   Tufted Titmouse 65.4% 50.0% 15.4% 0.8x
13   Eastern Bluebird 53.8% 50.0% 3.8% 0.9x
14   Turkey Vulture 43.7% 50.0% 6.3% 1.1x
15   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.4% 50.0% 14.6% 1.4x
16   Song Sparrow 34.8% 50.0% 15.2% 1.4x
17   American Robin 35.8% 42.9% 7.1% 1.2x
18   Gray Catbird 28.5% 42.9% 14.3% 1.5x
19   White-throated Sparrow 23.9% 42.9% 18.9% 1.8x
20   Yellow-rumped Warbler 32.8% 35.7% 2.9% 1.1x
21   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.7% 35.7% 3.0% 1.1x
22   Killdeer 23.4% 35.7% 12.3% 1.5x
23   Palm Warbler 17.1% 35.7% 18.6% 2.1x
24   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.0% 28.6% 40.4% 0.4x
25   European Starling 13.7% 21.4% 7.8% 1.6x
26   Rock Pigeon 5.5% 21.4% 16.0% 3.9x
27   Northern Flicker 54.9% 14.3% 40.7% 0.3x
28   Chipping Sparrow 22.7% 14.3% 8.4% 0.6x
29   Black Vulture 21.7% 14.3% 7.5% 0.7x
30   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.6% 14.3% 4.3% 0.8x
31   Common Yellowthroat 18.3% 14.3% 4.0% 0.8x
32   Fish Crow 17.6% 14.3% 3.3% 0.8x
33   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.1% 14.3% 0.8% 0.9x
34   Common Grackle 14.1% 14.3% 0.2% 1.0x
35   Cape May Warbler 13.0% 14.3% 1.3% 1.1x
36   Chimney Swift 12.3% 14.3% 2.0% 1.2x
37   House Wren 8.0% 14.3% 6.3% 1.8x
38   Brown-headed Nuthatch 37.0% 7.1% 29.9% 0.2x
39   White-breasted Nuthatch 35.6% 7.1% 28.4% 0.2x
40   Pine Warbler 35.2% 7.1% 28.1% 0.2x
41   Belted Kingfisher 29.9% 7.1% 22.7% 0.2x
42   Canada Goose 26.0% 7.1% 18.8% 0.3x
43   American Redstart 16.2% 7.1% 9.0% 0.4x
44   Red-tailed Hawk 12.4% 7.1% 5.3% 0.6x
45   Magnolia Warbler 12.1% 7.1% 5.0% 0.6x
46   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.9% 7.1% 1.8% 0.8x
47   Indigo Bunting 8.3% 7.1% 1.2% 0.9x
48   Red-winged Blackbird 7.9% 7.1% 0.7% 0.9x
49   Cooper's Hawk 7.7% 7.1% 0.6% 0.9x
50   Red-eyed Vireo 7.5% 7.1% 0.4% 0.9x
51   American Kestrel 5.5% 7.1% 1.7% 1.3x
52   Winter Wren 5.1% 7.1% 2.1% 1.4x
53   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2.5% 7.1% 4.7% 2.9x
54   new world sparrow sp. 0.6% 7.1% 6.5% 11.8x
55   Accipiter sp. 0.5% 7.1% 6.7% 15.8x