Bird Finder

Top Birds at Horton Grove Nature Preserve in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 88 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Horton Grove Nature Preserve 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference Relative
1   Summer Tanager 37.0% 89.8% 52.8% 2.4x
2   Indigo Bunting 45.1% 86.4% 41.3% 1.9x
3   Northern Cardinal 79.8% 79.5% 0.2% 1.0x
4   Red-eyed Vireo 51.3% 76.1% 24.8% 1.5x
5   Yellow-breasted Chat 10.7% 72.7% 62.0% 6.8x
6   Carolina Wren 70.6% 71.6% 1.0% 1.0x
7   Common Yellowthroat 40.6% 68.2% 27.6% 1.7x
8   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.7% 67.0% 10.3% 1.2x
9   Ovenbird 18.4% 67.0% 48.6% 3.6x
10   Tufted Titmouse 64.7% 65.9% 1.2% 1.0x
11   Eastern Bluebird 49.6% 65.9% 16.4% 1.3x
12   Northern Parula 36.2% 63.6% 27.4% 1.8x
13   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.1% 63.6% 42.6% 3.0x
14   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.2% 61.4% 26.2% 1.7x
15   Carolina Chickadee 60.2% 59.1% 1.1% 1.0x
16   Mourning Dove 48.5% 56.8% 8.3% 1.2x
17   Acadian Flycatcher 25.8% 53.4% 27.6% 2.1x
18   Wood Thrush 13.5% 50.0% 36.5% 3.7x
19   Prairie Warbler 7.4% 48.9% 41.5% 6.6x
20   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 45.5% 8.9% 0.8x
21   American Crow 57.0% 44.3% 12.6% 0.8x
22   Pine Warbler 40.0% 42.0% 2.0% 1.1x
23   Turkey Vulture 39.7% 42.0% 2.3% 1.1x
24   White-eyed Vireo 33.4% 40.9% 7.5% 1.2x
25   Blue Jay 43.3% 38.6% 4.7% 0.9x
26   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 19.0% 38.6% 19.6% 2.0x
27   Scarlet Tanager 11.7% 38.6% 26.9% 3.3x
28   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.4% 37.5% 10.9% 0.8x
29   American Goldfinch 44.6% 35.2% 9.4% 0.8x
30   Field Sparrow 3.4% 31.8% 28.4% 9.3x
31   Downy Woodpecker 40.0% 30.7% 9.3% 0.8x
32   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 30.7% 11.6% 1.6x
33   Hooded Warbler 11.3% 30.7% 19.4% 2.7x
34   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.6% 30.7% 24.1% 4.7x
35   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.7% 26.1% 2.4% 1.1x
36   Eastern Towhee 37.6% 25.0% 12.6% 0.7x
37   Black Vulture 21.1% 25.0% 3.9% 1.2x
38   Chipping Sparrow 38.2% 23.9% 14.3% 0.6x
39   American Redstart 22.6% 22.7% 0.1% 1.0x
40   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 21.6% 7.8% 1.6x
41   White-throated Sparrow 8.4% 21.6% 13.2% 2.6x
42   Hairy Woodpecker 8.6% 20.5% 11.9% 2.4x
43   Blue Grosbeak 23.4% 19.3% 4.1% 0.8x
44   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 19.3% 8.6% 1.8x
45   Gray Catbird 31.0% 18.2% 12.8% 0.6x
46   Eastern Phoebe 34.5% 15.9% 18.6% 0.5x
47   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.5% 15.9% 0.4% 1.0x
48   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.3% 15.9% 8.6% 2.2x
49   Fish Crow 33.4% 14.8% 18.6% 0.4x
50   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.5% 14.8% 15.8% 0.5x
51   Veery 3.4% 14.8% 11.3% 4.3x
52   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 12.5% 0.8% 0.9x
53   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 12.5% 1.2% 1.1x
54   Swainson's Thrush 6.0% 12.5% 6.5% 2.1x
55   Orchard Oriole 15.2% 11.4% 3.9% 0.7x
56   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 10.2% 0.1% 1.0x
57   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 9.1% 37.5% 0.2x
58   American Robin 38.7% 9.1% 29.6% 0.2x
59   Chimney Swift 28.7% 9.1% 19.6% 0.3x
60   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 9.1% 6.8% 0.6x
61   Cedar Waxwing 13.4% 9.1% 4.3% 0.7x
62   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.7% 6.8% 24.9% 0.2x
63   House Finch 28.0% 6.8% 21.2% 0.2x
64   Song Sparrow 14.9% 5.7% 9.2% 0.4x
65   Tree Swallow 14.5% 5.7% 8.8% 0.4x
66   Barred Owl 7.8% 5.7% 2.1% 0.7x
67   Brown Thrasher 17.4% 4.5% 12.9% 0.3x
68   Bald Eagle 10.3% 4.5% 5.8% 0.4x
69   Northern Flicker 8.8% 4.5% 4.2% 0.5x
70   Northern Mockingbird 31.1% 3.4% 27.6% 0.1x
71   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 3.4% 24.1% 0.1x
72   Eastern Kingbird 26.6% 3.4% 23.2% 0.1x
73   Wild Turkey 1.5% 3.4% 1.9% 2.2x
74   Empidonax sp. 0.2% 3.4% 3.2% 14.9x
75   Prothonotary Warbler 16.3% 2.3% 14.0% 0.1x
76   Osprey 16.0% 2.3% 13.7% 0.1x
77   Yellow Warbler 8.1% 2.3% 5.8% 0.3x
78   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.3% 2.3% 0.1% 1.0x
79   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 2.3% 1.4% 2.6x
80   Northern Bobwhite 0.4% 2.3% 1.9% 6.5x
81   new world sparrow sp. 0.2% 2.3% 2.1% 12.9x
82   Canada Goose 41.8% 1.1% 40.7% 0.0x
83   Common Grackle 35.8% 1.1% 34.7% 0.0x
84   Mallard 29.1% 1.1% 27.9% 0.0x
85   European Starling 22.4% 1.1% 21.2% 0.1x
86   Double-crested Cormorant 18.3% 1.1% 17.2% 0.1x
87   House Wren 9.7% 1.1% 8.5% 0.1x
88   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 1.1% 5.9% 0.2x
89   House Sparrow 3.7% 1.1% 2.5% 0.3x
90   Grasshopper Sparrow 2.8% 1.1% 1.7% 0.4x
91   Swamp Sparrow 2.1% 1.1% 0.9% 0.6x
92   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.6% 1.1% 0.5% 0.7x
93   crow sp. 1.5% 1.1% 0.3% 0.8x
94   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% 0.9x
95   Worm-eating Warbler 1.2% 1.1% 0.0% 1.0x
96   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 1.1% 0.1% 1.1x
97   warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 0.5% 1.1% 0.6% 2.2x
98   duck sp. 0.5% 1.1% 0.6% 2.2x
99   hawk sp. 0.5% 1.1% 0.7% 2.4x
100   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 1.1% 0.8% 3.5x
101   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.3% 1.1% 0.8% 3.8x
102   Catharus sp. 0.2% 1.1% 0.9% 5.4x
103   Summer/Scarlet Tanager 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% 8.7x
104   woodpecker sp. 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% 11.6x
105   new world vulture sp. 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% 11.6x
106   Cerulean Warbler 0.1% 1.1% 1.1% 21.8x
107   finch sp. 0.0% 1.1% 1.1% 174.3x