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

based on 52 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 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
1   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 82.7% 3.1%
2   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 82.7% 18.3%
3   Chipping Sparrow 37.6% 80.8% 43.1%
4   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 76.9% 17.0%
5   Eastern Bluebird 49.3% 76.9% 27.7%
6   Carolina Wren 70.4% 73.1% 2.7%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 53.9% 71.2% 17.2%
8   Mourning Dove 48.2% 71.2% 23.0%
9   American Robin 38.5% 71.2% 32.7%
10   House Finch 27.4% 71.2% 43.8%
11   Blue Jay 42.9% 63.5% 20.5%
12   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.2% 63.5% 40.2%
13   American Crow 56.7% 55.8% 0.9%
14   Downy Woodpecker 39.5% 55.8% 16.2%
15   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 53.8% 18.9%
16   American Goldfinch 44.3% 51.9% 7.6%
17   Summer Tanager 37.1% 50.0% 12.9%
18   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.1% 48.1% 18.0%
19   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.0% 46.2% 10.8%
20   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 46.2% 5.3%
21   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 46.2% 15.2%
22   Indigo Bunting 45.5% 44.2% 1.2%
23   Wood Thrush 13.6% 42.3% 28.7%
24   Pine Warbler 39.7% 40.4% 0.7%
25   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 38.5% 9.7%
26   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 38.5% 1.0%
27   Turkey Vulture 39.6% 36.5% 3.1%
28   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.3% 36.5% 15.2%
29   Ovenbird 18.6% 36.5% 17.9%
30   Eastern Phoebe 34.4% 32.7% 1.7%
31   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 32.7% 0.6%
32   Acadian Flycatcher 26.0% 32.7% 6.7%
33   Red-tailed Hawk 13.2% 32.7% 19.5%
34   Barn Swallow 30.6% 30.8% 0.2%
35   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 26.9% 4.6%
36   Common Grackle 35.7% 25.0% 10.7%
37   European Starling 22.4% 25.0% 2.6%
38   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 25.0% 5.9%
39   Black Vulture 21.0% 23.1% 2.1%
40   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 19.2% 0.4%
41   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 19.2% 10.9%
42   Great Blue Heron 46.7% 15.4% 31.3%
43   Northern Parula 36.5% 15.4% 21.1%
44   Gray Catbird 30.9% 15.4% 15.5%
45   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 15.4% 3.5%
46   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 13.5% 10.1%
47   Brown Thrasher 17.3% 13.5% 3.8%
48   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 13.5% 0.3%
49   Northern Flicker 8.8% 13.5% 4.7%
50   Chimney Swift 28.4% 11.5% 16.8%
51   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.6% 11.5% 4.1%
52   Cedar Waxwing 13.3% 11.5% 1.8%
53   Canada Goose 41.8% 9.6% 32.2%
54   Common Yellowthroat 40.9% 9.6% 31.3%
55   Eastern Kingbird 26.6% 9.6% 17.0%
56   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 9.6% 1.1%
57   Osprey 16.0% 7.7% 8.3%
58   Tree Swallow 14.5% 7.7% 6.8%
59   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 7.7% 3.6%
60   House Wren 9.6% 7.7% 2.0%
61   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 7.7% 7.2%
62   American Redstart 22.7% 5.8% 16.9%
63   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 5.8% 10.1%
64   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 5.8% 0.9%
65   White-eyed Vireo 33.7% 3.8% 29.8%
66   Fish Crow 33.4% 3.8% 29.5%
67   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 3.8% 8.0%
68   White-throated Sparrow 8.4% 3.8% 4.6%
69   House Sparrow 3.7% 3.8% 0.2%
70   Veery 3.5% 3.8% 0.4%
71   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 3.8% 3.5%
72   Mallard 29.1% 1.9% 27.2%
73   Red-winged Blackbird 27.6% 1.9% 25.6%
74   Killdeer 20.1% 1.9% 18.1%
75   Double-crested Cormorant 18.3% 1.9% 16.4%
76   Prothonotary Warbler 16.3% 1.9% 14.3%
77   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 1.9% 13.4%
78   Song Sparrow 15.0% 1.9% 13.0%
79   Green Heron 10.6% 1.9% 8.7%
80   Barred Owl 7.8% 1.9% 5.9%
81   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 1.9% 5.7%
82   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.4% 1.9% 5.5%
83   Swainson's Thrush 6.0% 1.9% 4.0%
84   Field Sparrow 3.6% 1.9% 1.7%
85   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 1.9% 0.8%
86   Pine Siskin 0.8% 1.9% 1.2%
87   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.6% 1.9% 1.4%
88   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0.1% 1.9% 1.8%