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 in 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
1   Carolina Chickadee 70.8% 33.3% 37.5%
2   Carolina Wren 75.4% 20.0% 55.4%
3   Blue Jay 70.1% 20.0% 50.1%
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.0% 20.0% 49.0%
5   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.7% 20.0% 14.7%
6   Pileated Woodpecker 21.5% 20.0% 1.5%
7   Osprey 8.2% 20.0% 11.8%
8   Laughing Gull 0.7% 20.0% 19.3%
9   Northern Cardinal 72.2% 13.3% 58.8%
10   American Crow 68.4% 13.3% 55.0%
11   Tufted Titmouse 65.3% 13.3% 52.0%
12   Downy Woodpecker 57.8% 13.3% 44.5%
13   Eastern Phoebe 56.4% 13.3% 43.0%
14   Northern Flicker 55.1% 13.3% 41.8%
15   Great Blue Heron 45.3% 13.3% 32.0%
16   Turkey Vulture 43.7% 13.3% 30.3%
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 13.3% 22.6%
18   House Finch 28.5% 13.3% 15.2%
19   Black Vulture 21.2% 13.3% 7.8%
20   Fish Crow 16.4% 13.3% 3.0%
21   Scarlet Tanager 5.2% 13.3% 8.2%
22   Eastern Bluebird 54.0% 6.7% 47.3%
23   Northern Mockingbird 41.4% 6.7% 34.7%
24   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 6.7% 30.8%
25   Song Sparrow 35.9% 6.7% 29.2%
26   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.5% 6.7% 28.8%
27   Pine Warbler 35.0% 6.7% 28.3%
28   American Robin 34.2% 6.7% 27.5%
29   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.8% 6.7% 27.1%
30   American Goldfinch 33.6% 6.7% 26.9%
31   Belted Kingfisher 30.8% 6.7% 24.1%
32   Gray Catbird 28.9% 6.7% 22.3%
33   Mourning Dove 26.0% 6.7% 19.3%
34   Double-crested Cormorant 20.6% 6.7% 14.0%
35   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.6% 6.7% 10.9%
36   Bald Eagle 16.7% 6.7% 10.0%
37   American Redstart 15.8% 6.7% 9.1%
38   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.5% 6.7% 8.9%
39   Cape May Warbler 14.9% 6.7% 8.2%
40   Hairy Woodpecker 14.6% 6.7% 7.9%
41   Common Grackle 13.4% 6.7% 6.8%
42   Black-and-white Warbler 12.4% 6.7% 5.7%
43   Chimney Swift 12.3% 6.7% 5.7%
44   Red-tailed Hawk 12.0% 6.7% 5.3%
45   Red-eyed Vireo 6.2% 6.7% 0.5%
46   Swainson's Thrush 4.9% 6.7% 1.8%
47   Muscovy Duck 2.3% 6.7% 4.4%
48   Summer Tanager 1.7% 6.7% 4.9%
49   Merlin 1.2% 6.7% 5.5%
50   Bonaparte's Gull 1.2% 6.7% 5.5%
51   Common Loon 0.7% 6.7% 5.9%
52   Caspian Tern 0.6% 6.7% 6.0%
53   Forster's Tern 0.6% 6.7% 6.1%
54   Veery 0.5% 6.7% 6.1%
55   Baltimore Oriole 0.3% 6.7% 6.3%
56   Black-bellied Plover 0.3% 6.7% 6.4%
57   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.2% 6.7% 6.5%
58   Red-necked Grebe 0.2% 6.7% 6.5%
59   Stilt Sandpiper 0.2% 6.7% 6.5%
60   Black Tern 0.0% 6.7% 6.6%
61   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.0% 6.7% 6.6%