Top Birds at Falls Lake in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 22 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Blue Heron | 46.4% | 45.5% | 0.9% | 1.0x | |||
| 2 | American Crow | 56.9% | 40.9% | 16.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 3 | Osprey | 15.9% | 40.9% | 25.0% | 2.6x | |||
| 4 | Canada Goose | 41.6% | 36.4% | 5.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 5 | Scarlet Tanager | 11.8% | 36.4% | 24.5% | 3.1x | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 79.8% | 31.8% | 48.0% | 0.4x | |||
| 7 | Turkey Vulture | 39.7% | 31.8% | 7.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 8 | Carolina Wren | 70.6% | 27.3% | 43.4% | 0.4x | |||
| 9 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.7% | 27.3% | 37.4% | 0.4x | |||
| 10 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 56.8% | 27.3% | 29.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 11 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.5% | 27.3% | 24.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 12 | Mourning Dove | 48.5% | 27.3% | 21.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 13 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 48.3% | 27.3% | 21.1% | 0.6x | |||
| 14 | Downy Woodpecker | 40.0% | 27.3% | 12.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 15 | Eastern Towhee | 37.5% | 27.3% | 10.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 16 | Summer Tanager | 37.3% | 27.3% | 10.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 17 | Fish Crow | 33.3% | 27.3% | 6.0% | 0.8x | |||
| 18 | Barn Swallow | 30.5% | 27.3% | 3.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 19 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 21.3% | 27.3% | 6.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 20 | Ovenbird | 18.7% | 27.3% | 8.6% | 1.5x | |||
| 21 | Cliff Swallow | 5.3% | 27.3% | 22.0% | 5.1x | |||
| 22 | Carolina Chickadee | 60.3% | 22.7% | 37.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 23 | American Goldfinch | 44.6% | 22.7% | 21.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 24 | Blue Jay | 43.3% | 22.7% | 20.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 25 | Northern Parula | 36.4% | 22.7% | 13.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 26 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 31.9% | 22.7% | 9.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 27 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 30.5% | 22.7% | 7.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 28 | Eastern Kingbird | 26.5% | 22.7% | 3.8% | 0.9x | |||
| 29 | Acadian Flycatcher | 26.0% | 22.7% | 3.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 30 | Blue Grosbeak | 23.4% | 22.7% | 0.7% | 1.0x | |||
| 31 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 19.1% | 22.7% | 3.6% | 1.2x | |||
| 32 | Double-crested Cormorant | 18.2% | 22.7% | 4.5% | 1.2x | |||
| 33 | Prothonotary Warbler | 16.2% | 22.7% | 6.6% | 1.4x | |||
| 34 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 15.5% | 22.7% | 7.2% | 1.5x | |||
| 35 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 10.4% | 22.7% | 12.4% | 2.2x | |||
| 36 | Bald Eagle | 10.3% | 22.7% | 12.5% | 2.2x | |||
| 37 | Eastern Bluebird | 49.7% | 18.2% | 31.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 38 | Indigo Bunting | 45.4% | 18.2% | 27.2% | 0.4x | |||
| 39 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.8% | 18.2% | 22.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 40 | Pine Warbler | 40.0% | 18.2% | 21.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 41 | American Robin | 38.5% | 18.2% | 20.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 42 | Chipping Sparrow | 38.1% | 18.2% | 19.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 43 | Common Grackle | 35.6% | 18.2% | 17.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 44 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 35.3% | 18.2% | 17.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 45 | Chimney Swift | 28.6% | 18.2% | 10.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 46 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 23.7% | 18.2% | 5.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 47 | American Redstart | 22.6% | 18.2% | 4.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 48 | Black Vulture | 21.2% | 18.2% | 3.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 49 | Pileated Woodpecker | 19.2% | 18.2% | 1.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 50 | Tree Swallow | 14.5% | 18.2% | 3.7% | 1.3x | |||
| 51 | Wood Duck | 13.0% | 18.2% | 5.2% | 1.4x | |||
| 52 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.7% | 18.2% | 7.5% | 1.7x | |||
| 53 | Prairie Warbler | 7.6% | 18.2% | 10.6% | 2.4x | |||
| 54 | Laughing Gull | 0.2% | 18.2% | 17.9% | 77.8x | |||
| 55 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 54.3% | 13.6% | 40.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 56 | White-eyed Vireo | 33.5% | 13.6% | 19.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 57 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.6% | 13.6% | 18.0% | 0.4x | |||
| 58 | Gray Catbird | 30.9% | 13.6% | 17.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 59 | Mallard | 28.9% | 13.6% | 15.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 60 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.4% | 13.6% | 13.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 61 | European Starling | 22.3% | 13.6% | 8.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 62 | Brown Thrasher | 17.4% | 13.6% | 3.7% | 0.8x | |||
| 63 | Orchard Oriole | 15.2% | 13.6% | 1.6% | 0.9x | |||
| 64 | Belted Kingfisher | 11.8% | 13.6% | 1.8% | 1.2x | |||
| 65 | Hooded Warbler | 11.4% | 13.6% | 2.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 66 | Northern Flicker | 8.7% | 13.6% | 4.9% | 1.6x | |||
| 67 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.6% | 13.6% | 5.0% | 1.6x | |||
| 68 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 6.7% | 13.6% | 6.9% | 2.0x | |||
| 69 | Eastern Phoebe | 34.4% | 9.1% | 25.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 70 | Northern Mockingbird | 30.9% | 9.1% | 21.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 71 | Spotted Sandpiper | 16.3% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 72 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 11.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% | 0.8x | |||
| 73 | Purple Martin | 10.4% | 9.1% | 1.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 74 | Rock Pigeon | 6.2% | 9.1% | 2.9% | 1.5x | |||
| 75 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 3.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% | 2.9x | |||
| 76 | Ring-billed Gull | 1.6% | 9.1% | 7.5% | 5.7x | |||
| 77 | Wild Turkey | 1.5% | 9.1% | 7.6% | 6.0x | |||
| 78 | Common Loon | 0.4% | 9.1% | 8.7% | 24.6x | |||
| 79 | Anhinga | 0.3% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 31.8x | |||
| 80 | House Finch | 27.9% | 4.5% | 23.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 81 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.9% | 4.5% | 11.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 82 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.8% | 4.5% | 9.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 83 | Wood Thrush | 13.7% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 84 | Cedar Waxwing | 13.4% | 4.5% | 8.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 85 | Red-tailed Hawk | 13.3% | 4.5% | 8.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 86 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 11.3% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 87 | Yellow Warbler | 8.1% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 88 | Barred Owl | 7.8% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 89 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 7.4% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 90 | Blackpoll Warbler | 7.3% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 91 | Magnolia Warbler | 3.6% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 92 | crow sp. | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 3.1x | |||
| 93 | Bank Swallow | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 3.3x | |||
| 94 | Worm-eating Warbler | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 3.9x | |||
| 95 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.1x | |||
| 96 | Caspian Tern | 0.8% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.5x | |||
| 97 | hawk sp. | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 9.7x | |||
| 98 | Common Tern | 0.2% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 18.9x | |||
| 99 | Common Gallinule | 0.1% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 77.8x | |||
| 100 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0.1% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 77.8x | |||
| 101 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 700.4x |