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Top Birds at Falls Lake in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 24 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake 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   Great Blue Heron 45.2% 45.8% 0.6%
2   Osprey 16.3% 41.7% 25.3%
3   American Crow 56.2% 37.5% 18.7%
4   Canada Goose 41.2% 37.5% 3.7%
5   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 33.3% 46.2%
6   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 33.3% 5.0%
7   Barn Swallow 30.1% 33.3% 3.3%
8   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 33.3% 21.7%
9   Cliff Swallow 5.0% 33.3% 28.3%
10   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 29.2% 36.1%
11   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.6% 29.2% 28.4%
12   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 29.2% 22.8%
13   Mourning Dove 47.9% 29.2% 18.7%
14   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 29.2% 11.1%
15   Summer Tanager 37.8% 29.2% 8.6%
16   Fish Crow 34.0% 29.2% 4.8%
17   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.8% 29.2% 8.3%
18   Carolina Wren 70.9% 25.0% 45.9%
19   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 25.0% 24.0%
20   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 25.0% 11.5%
21   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.8% 25.0% 5.8%
22   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 25.0% 2.0%
23   Ovenbird 17.6% 25.0% 7.4%
24   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 25.0% 8.2%
25   Bald Eagle 10.4% 25.0% 14.6%
26   Carolina Chickadee 59.3% 20.8% 38.4%
27   American Goldfinch 45.0% 20.8% 24.2%
28   Blue Jay 41.9% 20.8% 21.0%
29   Pine Warbler 41.7% 20.8% 20.8%
30   Chipping Sparrow 38.4% 20.8% 17.5%
31   Northern Parula 35.3% 20.8% 14.5%
32   Common Grackle 33.9% 20.8% 13.1%
33   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.0% 20.8% 9.2%
34   Chimney Swift 27.5% 20.8% 6.7%
35   Acadian Flycatcher 25.7% 20.8% 4.9%
36   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 20.8% 3.0%
37   American Redstart 22.1% 20.8% 1.3%
38   Black Vulture 20.5% 20.8% 0.4%
39   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.1% 20.8% 2.7%
40   Yellow-throated Warbler 16.2% 20.8% 4.6%
41   Prothonotary Warbler 15.9% 20.8% 5.0%
42   Tree Swallow 15.2% 20.8% 5.6%
43   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 20.8% 9.3%
44   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 16.7% 37.7%
45   Eastern Bluebird 49.7% 16.7% 33.0%
46   Indigo Bunting 45.7% 16.7% 29.0%
47   Common Yellowthroat 40.4% 16.7% 23.7%
48   American Robin 38.0% 16.7% 21.4%
49   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 16.7% 20.5%
50   White-eyed Vireo 34.8% 16.7% 18.1%
51   Mallard 28.2% 16.7% 11.5%
52   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 16.7% 6.5%
53   Pileated Woodpecker 19.0% 16.7% 2.4%
54   Wood Duck 12.5% 16.7% 4.2%
55   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 16.7% 6.3%
56   Northern Flicker 8.5% 16.7% 8.2%
57   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.0% 16.7% 9.7%
58   Prairie Warbler 6.7% 16.7% 10.0%
59   Laughing Gull 0.2% 16.7% 16.5%
60   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.0% 12.5% 19.5%
61   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 12.5% 17.4%
62   Gray Catbird 28.2% 12.5% 15.7%
63   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 12.5% 14.8%
64   European Starling 20.4% 12.5% 7.9%
65   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 12.5% 3.7%
66   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 12.5% 3.0%
67   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 12.5% 0.4%
68   Hooded Warbler 10.5% 12.5% 2.0%
69   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 12.5% 3.7%
70   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 8.3% 25.9%
71   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 8.3% 7.3%
72   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 8.3% 2.8%
73   Purple Martin 10.5% 8.3% 2.1%
74   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 8.3% 2.7%
75   Semipalmated Sandpiper 2.4% 8.3% 5.9%
76   Wild Turkey 1.4% 8.3% 6.9%
77   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 8.3% 7.0%
78   Common Loon 0.3% 8.3% 8.0%
79   Anhinga 0.3% 8.3% 8.1%
80   House Finch 29.4% 4.2% 25.2%
81   Killdeer 19.5% 4.2% 15.4%
82   Black-and-white Warbler 15.2% 4.2% 11.0%
83   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 4.2% 9.9%
84   Wood Thrush 13.0% 4.2% 8.9%
85   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 4.2% 8.0%
86   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 4.2% 7.9%
87   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 4.2% 5.7%
88   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 4.2% 3.6%
89   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 4.2% 3.4%
90   Barred Owl 7.3% 4.2% 3.2%
91   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.0% 4.2% 2.9%
92   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 4.2% 0.9%
93   Bank Swallow 1.2% 4.2% 3.0%
94   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 4.2% 3.2%
95   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 4.2% 3.3%
96   Caspian Tern 0.7% 4.2% 3.5%
97   Common Tern 0.2% 4.2% 4.0%
98   Common Gallinule 0.0% 4.2% 4.1%
99   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 4.2% 4.1%
100   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.0% 4.2% 4.2%