Top Birds at Symphony Lake Greenway in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 31 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Symphony Lake Greenway 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Blue Heron | 46.5% | 90.3% | 43.8% | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 28.9% | 87.1% | 58.2% | |||
| 3 | Canada Goose | 41.6% | 83.9% | 42.3% | |||
| 4 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 32.0% | 83.9% | 51.9% | |||
| 5 | Northern Cardinal | 79.6% | 77.4% | 2.2% | |||
| 6 | Carolina Wren | 70.4% | 77.4% | 7.1% | |||
| 7 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.4% | 77.4% | 13.0% | |||
| 8 | American Crow | 56.6% | 77.4% | 20.8% | |||
| 9 | Chipping Sparrow | 37.7% | 77.4% | 39.7% | |||
| 10 | American Robin | 38.5% | 74.2% | 35.7% | |||
| 11 | Gray Catbird | 30.7% | 74.2% | 43.4% | |||
| 12 | Carolina Chickadee | 59.9% | 71.0% | 11.0% | |||
| 13 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 54.0% | 71.0% | 17.0% | |||
| 14 | Eastern Phoebe | 34.3% | 71.0% | 36.6% | |||
| 15 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 48.0% | 67.7% | 19.7% | |||
| 16 | Eastern Towhee | 37.4% | 67.7% | 30.3% | |||
| 17 | Killdeer | 19.9% | 67.7% | 47.8% | |||
| 18 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.4% | 64.5% | 33.1% | |||
| 19 | Eastern Bluebird | 49.3% | 61.3% | 12.0% | |||
| 20 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.4% | 58.1% | 6.7% | |||
| 21 | Turkey Vulture | 39.6% | 58.1% | 18.5% | |||
| 22 | European Starling | 22.3% | 58.1% | 35.8% | |||
| 23 | Pine Warbler | 39.6% | 54.8% | 15.2% | |||
| 24 | Song Sparrow | 14.8% | 54.8% | 40.0% | |||
| 25 | American Goldfinch | 44.3% | 51.6% | 7.3% | |||
| 26 | Blue Jay | 43.0% | 51.6% | 8.6% | |||
| 27 | Fish Crow | 33.2% | 51.6% | 18.4% | |||
| 28 | Common Grackle | 35.7% | 48.4% | 12.7% | |||
| 29 | Green Heron | 10.5% | 48.4% | 37.9% | |||
| 30 | Mourning Dove | 48.3% | 45.2% | 3.1% | |||
| 31 | Downy Woodpecker | 39.6% | 45.2% | 5.6% | |||
| 32 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 30.1% | 45.2% | 15.0% | |||
| 33 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 23.3% | 45.2% | 21.8% | |||
| 34 | Spotted Sandpiper | 16.3% | 45.2% | 28.8% | |||
| 35 | Acadian Flycatcher | 26.0% | 41.9% | 15.9% | |||
| 36 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 35.0% | 38.7% | 3.7% | |||
| 37 | White-eyed Vireo | 33.6% | 38.7% | 5.1% | |||
| 38 | Chimney Swift | 28.3% | 38.7% | 10.4% | |||
| 39 | House Finch | 27.5% | 38.7% | 11.2% | |||
| 40 | Barn Swallow | 30.6% | 35.5% | 4.9% | |||
| 41 | Wood Thrush | 13.7% | 35.5% | 21.8% | |||
| 42 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 57.0% | 32.3% | 24.7% | |||
| 43 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.9% | 32.3% | 8.6% | |||
| 44 | Eastern Kingbird | 26.6% | 32.3% | 5.7% | |||
| 45 | Northern Mockingbird | 31.0% | 29.0% | 2.0% | |||
| 46 | Brown Thrasher | 17.2% | 29.0% | 11.8% | |||
| 47 | Belted Kingfisher | 11.8% | 29.0% | 17.2% | |||
| 48 | Summer Tanager | 37.2% | 25.8% | 11.3% | |||
| 49 | American Redstart | 22.7% | 25.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 50 | Northern Flicker | 8.7% | 25.8% | 17.1% | |||
| 51 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 7.4% | 22.6% | 15.2% | |||
| 52 | Northern Parula | 36.4% | 19.4% | 17.1% | |||
| 53 | Black Vulture | 21.0% | 19.4% | 1.7% | |||
| 54 | Solitary Sandpiper | 8.1% | 19.4% | 11.2% | |||
| 55 | Cedar Waxwing | 13.3% | 16.1% | 2.8% | |||
| 56 | Red-tailed Hawk | 13.3% | 16.1% | 2.9% | |||
| 57 | Blue-headed Vireo | 1.2% | 16.1% | 14.9% | |||
| 58 | Indigo Bunting | 45.5% | 12.9% | 32.6% | |||
| 59 | Pileated Woodpecker | 19.1% | 9.7% | 9.5% | |||
| 60 | Double-crested Cormorant | 18.3% | 9.7% | 8.6% | |||
| 61 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 11.3% | 9.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 62 | Barred Owl | 7.8% | 9.7% | 1.9% | |||
| 63 | Blackpoll Warbler | 7.3% | 9.7% | 2.4% | |||
| 64 | Blue Grosbeak | 23.5% | 6.5% | 17.1% | |||
| 65 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 18.8% | 6.5% | 12.4% | |||
| 66 | Ovenbird | 18.7% | 6.5% | 12.3% | |||
| 67 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.9% | 6.5% | 9.4% | |||
| 68 | House Wren | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.2% | |||
| 69 | Yellow Warbler | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% | |||
| 70 | Prairie Warbler | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 71 | Swainson's Thrush | 6.0% | 6.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 72 | House Sparrow | 3.7% | 6.5% | 2.8% | |||
| 73 | Veery | 3.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | |||
| 74 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 21.4% | 3.2% | 18.2% | |||
| 75 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 15.6% | 3.2% | 12.4% | |||
| 76 | Orchard Oriole | 15.3% | 3.2% | 12.1% | |||
| 77 | Tree Swallow | 14.5% | 3.2% | 11.3% | |||
| 78 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.8% | 3.2% | 10.6% | |||
| 79 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 10.4% | 3.2% | 7.2% | |||
| 80 | Purple Martin | 10.4% | 3.2% | 7.2% | |||
| 81 | Bald Eagle | 10.3% | 3.2% | 7.1% | |||
| 82 | Northern Waterthrush | 7.0% | 3.2% | 3.8% | |||
| 83 | Least Sandpiper | 5.6% | 3.2% | 2.3% | |||
| 84 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 85 | Palm Warbler | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.4% | |||
| 86 | Ruddy Duck | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 87 | Hermit Thrush | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | |||
| 88 | Mute Swan | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% |