Bird Finder

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

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at J.C. Raulston Arboretum 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
1   Northern Cardinal 65.2% 90.0% 24.8%
2   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.7% 90.0% 56.3%
3   Northern Mockingbird 27.9% 80.0% 52.1%
4   Carolina Wren 71.3% 70.0% 1.3%
5   American Goldfinch 60.2% 70.0% 9.8%
6   Eastern Towhee 25.5% 70.0% 44.5%
7   Carolina Chickadee 56.4% 50.0% 6.4%
8   American Crow 53.7% 50.0% 3.7%
9   American Robin 25.8% 50.0% 24.2%
10   House Wren 4.3% 50.0% 45.7%
11   Blue Jay 34.2% 40.0% 5.8%
12   Turkey Vulture 32.3% 40.0% 7.7%
13   Gray Catbird 26.3% 40.0% 13.7%
14   Fish Crow 25.5% 40.0% 14.5%
15   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.7% 40.0% 15.3%
16   Blue Grosbeak 23.6% 40.0% 16.4%
17   Brown Thrasher 14.5% 40.0% 25.5%
18   Mourning Dove 46.8% 30.0% 16.8%
19   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 30.0% 9.3%
20   Chimney Swift 18.1% 30.0% 11.9%
21   Eastern Bluebird 39.6% 20.0% 19.6%
22   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.3% 20.0% 16.3%
23   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.3% 10.0% 30.3%
24   Killdeer 24.8% 10.0% 14.8%
25   Osprey 22.2% 10.0% 12.2%
26   Chipping Sparrow 19.5% 10.0% 9.5%
27   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.5% 10.0% 7.5%
28   Black Vulture 16.7% 10.0% 6.7%
29   Song Sparrow 9.6% 10.0% 0.4%
30   European Starling 9.0% 10.0% 1.0%
31   Purple Martin 2.7% 10.0% 7.3%