Bird Finder

Top Birds at Falls Lake in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake during the month of October. 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   Carolina Chickadee 71.1% 33.3% 37.7% 0.5x
2   Carolina Wren 75.3% 20.0% 55.3% 0.3x
3   Blue Jay 70.8% 20.0% 50.8% 0.3x
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.0% 20.0% 49.0% 0.3x
5   White-breasted Nuthatch 35.5% 20.0% 15.5% 0.6x
6   Pileated Woodpecker 22.1% 20.0% 2.1% 0.9x
7   Osprey 7.4% 20.0% 12.6% 2.7x
8   Laughing Gull 0.7% 20.0% 19.3% 30.1x
9   Northern Cardinal 72.3% 13.3% 59.0% 0.2x
10   American Crow 68.4% 13.3% 55.1% 0.2x
11   Tufted Titmouse 65.4% 13.3% 52.1% 0.2x
12   Downy Woodpecker 57.6% 13.3% 44.3% 0.2x
13   Northern Flicker 54.9% 13.3% 41.6% 0.2x
14   Eastern Phoebe 54.0% 13.3% 40.6% 0.2x
15   Turkey Vulture 43.8% 13.3% 30.4% 0.3x
16   Great Blue Heron 42.9% 13.3% 29.6% 0.3x
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 37.0% 13.3% 23.7% 0.4x
18   House Finch 29.1% 13.3% 15.8% 0.5x
19   Black Vulture 21.7% 13.3% 8.4% 0.6x
20   Fish Crow 17.6% 13.3% 4.3% 0.8x
21   Scarlet Tanager 6.5% 13.3% 6.8% 2.0x
22   Eastern Bluebird 53.8% 6.7% 47.1% 0.1x
23   Northern Mockingbird 42.9% 6.7% 36.2% 0.2x
24   Eastern Towhee 37.7% 6.7% 31.0% 0.2x
25   American Robin 35.8% 6.7% 29.1% 0.2x
26   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.4% 6.7% 28.8% 0.2x
27   Pine Warbler 35.2% 6.7% 28.6% 0.2x
28   Song Sparrow 34.8% 6.7% 28.2% 0.2x
29   American Goldfinch 33.5% 6.7% 26.8% 0.2x
30   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.7% 6.7% 26.0% 0.2x
31   Belted Kingfisher 29.9% 6.7% 23.2% 0.2x
32   Gray Catbird 28.6% 6.7% 21.9% 0.2x
33   Mourning Dove 28.4% 6.7% 21.7% 0.2x
34   Double-crested Cormorant 20.3% 6.7% 13.7% 0.3x
35   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.6% 6.7% 11.9% 0.4x
36   American Redstart 16.2% 6.7% 9.5% 0.4x
37   Bald Eagle 15.2% 6.7% 8.5% 0.4x
38   Hairy Woodpecker 15.1% 6.7% 8.4% 0.4x
39   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.0% 6.7% 8.4% 0.4x
40   Common Grackle 14.1% 6.7% 7.4% 0.5x
41   Cape May Warbler 13.0% 6.7% 6.3% 0.5x
42   Black-and-white Warbler 12.7% 6.7% 6.0% 0.5x
43   Red-tailed Hawk 12.4% 6.7% 5.7% 0.5x
44   Chimney Swift 12.3% 6.7% 5.6% 0.5x
45   Red-eyed Vireo 7.5% 6.7% 0.9% 0.9x
46   Swainson's Thrush 5.9% 6.7% 0.8% 1.1x
47   Summer Tanager 2.4% 6.7% 4.3% 2.8x
48   Muscovy Duck 1.8% 6.7% 4.9% 3.7x
49   Merlin 1.1% 6.7% 5.6% 6.2x
50   Veery 0.9% 6.7% 5.7% 7.2x
51   Bonaparte's Gull 0.9% 6.7% 5.8% 7.4x
52   Common Loon 0.7% 6.7% 6.0% 9.4x
53   Caspian Tern 0.7% 6.7% 6.0% 9.7x
54   Forster's Tern 0.6% 6.7% 6.1% 11.7x
55   Baltimore Oriole 0.5% 6.7% 6.2% 14.7x
56   Black-bellied Plover 0.3% 6.7% 6.4% 23.1x
57   Red-necked Grebe 0.2% 6.7% 6.5% 36.4x
58   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.2% 6.7% 6.5% 40.7x
59   Stilt Sandpiper 0.1% 6.7% 6.6% 69.2x
60   Black Tern 0.1% 6.7% 6.6% 115.3x
61   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.0% 6.7% 6.6% 138.4x