Top Birds at J.C. Raulston Arboretum in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 18 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at J.C. Raulston Arboretum 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 79.7% | 100.0% | 20.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 2 | American Robin | 38.4% | 94.4% | 56.0% | 2.5x | |||
| 3 | Northern Mockingbird | 30.8% | 94.4% | 63.6% | 3.1x | |||
| 4 | Eastern Towhee | 37.4% | 83.3% | 45.9% | 2.2x | |||
| 5 | House Finch | 27.8% | 77.8% | 50.0% | 2.8x | |||
| 6 | Brown Thrasher | 17.3% | 77.8% | 60.5% | 4.5x | |||
| 7 | Song Sparrow | 14.8% | 72.2% | 57.5% | 4.9x | |||
| 8 | House Wren | 9.5% | 72.2% | 62.7% | 7.6x | |||
| 9 | Gray Catbird | 30.8% | 66.7% | 35.8% | 2.2x | |||
| 10 | Carolina Wren | 70.6% | 61.1% | 9.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 11 | Mourning Dove | 48.5% | 61.1% | 12.6% | 1.3x | |||
| 12 | Common Grackle | 35.6% | 55.6% | 20.0% | 1.6x | |||
| 13 | American Crow | 56.9% | 50.0% | 6.9% | 0.9x | |||
| 14 | Eastern Bluebird | 49.6% | 50.0% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 15 | Chipping Sparrow | 38.1% | 44.4% | 6.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 16 | European Starling | 22.2% | 44.4% | 22.2% | 2.0x | |||
| 17 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 35.3% | 38.9% | 3.6% | 1.1x | |||
| 18 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.7% | 33.3% | 31.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 19 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 56.8% | 33.3% | 23.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 20 | Chimney Swift | 28.6% | 33.3% | 4.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 21 | Cedar Waxwing | 13.3% | 33.3% | 20.0% | 2.5x | |||
| 22 | Carolina Chickadee | 60.3% | 27.8% | 32.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 23 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 48.3% | 27.8% | 20.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 24 | Turkey Vulture | 39.7% | 27.8% | 12.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 25 | Fish Crow | 33.3% | 22.2% | 11.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 26 | Killdeer | 19.9% | 22.2% | 2.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 27 | Great Blue Heron | 46.4% | 16.7% | 29.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 28 | American Goldfinch | 44.6% | 16.7% | 27.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 29 | Blue Jay | 43.3% | 16.7% | 26.7% | 0.4x | |||
| 30 | Canada Goose | 41.6% | 16.7% | 25.0% | 0.4x | |||
| 31 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 31.9% | 16.7% | 15.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 32 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 19.1% | 16.7% | 2.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 33 | Orchard Oriole | 15.2% | 16.7% | 1.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 34 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.8% | 11.1% | 29.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 35 | Pine Warbler | 40.0% | 11.1% | 28.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 36 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.6% | 11.1% | 20.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 37 | Purple Martin | 10.3% | 11.1% | 0.8% | 1.1x | |||
| 38 | Rock Pigeon | 6.2% | 11.1% | 5.0% | 1.8x | |||
| 39 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.5% | 5.6% | 46.0% | 0.1x | |||
| 40 | Indigo Bunting | 45.4% | 5.6% | 39.8% | 0.1x | |||
| 41 | Downy Woodpecker | 40.0% | 5.6% | 34.4% | 0.1x | |||
| 42 | Barn Swallow | 30.5% | 5.6% | 25.0% | 0.2x | |||
| 43 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.4% | 5.6% | 21.9% | 0.2x | |||
| 44 | Tree Swallow | 14.5% | 5.6% | 8.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 45 | Red-tailed Hawk | 13.3% | 5.6% | 7.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 46 | Green Heron | 10.5% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 47 | White-throated Sparrow | 8.5% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 48 | Swainson's Thrush | 6.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 49 | House Sparrow | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | 1.5x | |||
| 50 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 2.4x | |||
| 51 | crow sp. | 1.5% | 5.6% | 4.1% | 3.8x | |||
| 52 | Northern Harrier | 0.3% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 17.1x |