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Top Birds at Lake Crabtree County Park in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 489 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Crabtree County 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 Relative
1   Great Blue Heron 45.1% 86.5% 41.4% 1.9x
2   Mallard 27.4% 75.7% 48.3% 2.8x
3   Canada Goose 40.8% 67.3% 26.5% 1.7x
4   Northern Cardinal 80.3% 64.8% 15.4% 0.8x
5   Red-winged Blackbird 26.3% 59.1% 32.8% 2.2x
6   Carolina Wren 71.0% 57.3% 13.8% 0.8x
7   Tufted Titmouse 64.9% 56.6% 8.3% 0.9x
8   Double-crested Cormorant 17.0% 56.2% 39.3% 3.3x
9   Spotted Sandpiper 15.1% 55.2% 40.1% 3.7x
10   Carolina Chickadee 60.5% 52.4% 8.1% 0.9x
11   Eastern Bluebird 49.6% 51.3% 1.7% 1.0x
12   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 31.3% 50.1% 18.8% 1.6x
13   American Robin 38.2% 47.0% 8.8% 1.2x
14   Mourning Dove 48.6% 46.6% 2.0% 1.0x
15   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.1% 45.8% 11.3% 0.8x
16   Eastern Kingbird 25.9% 45.6% 19.7% 1.8x
17   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.4% 44.4% 4.1% 0.9x
18   Pine Warbler 39.9% 43.8% 3.9% 1.1x
19   Summer Tanager 37.2% 42.1% 5.0% 1.1x
20   Osprey 15.1% 41.9% 26.9% 2.8x
21   American Crow 57.4% 41.5% 15.9% 0.7x
22   Barn Swallow 30.1% 40.9% 10.8% 1.4x
23   American Goldfinch 44.7% 40.7% 4.0% 0.9x
24   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.2% 40.3% 5.1% 1.1x
25   Red-eyed Vireo 51.9% 39.5% 12.4% 0.8x
26   Blue Jay 43.5% 36.0% 7.5% 0.8x
27   Tree Swallow 13.8% 35.4% 21.6% 2.6x
28   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.9% 34.4% 20.6% 0.6x
29   Turkey Vulture 39.9% 33.9% 6.0% 0.9x
30   Killdeer 19.5% 33.9% 14.5% 1.7x
31   Common Grackle 35.8% 29.2% 6.6% 0.8x
32   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.5% 28.2% 2.3% 0.9x
33   Fish Crow 33.5% 27.4% 6.1% 0.8x
34   Common Yellowthroat 41.2% 26.6% 14.6% 0.6x
35   Chipping Sparrow 38.5% 26.6% 11.9% 0.7x
36   Semipalmated Sandpiper 2.4% 26.0% 23.6% 10.8x
37   Downy Woodpecker 40.4% 24.9% 15.5% 0.6x
38   Black Vulture 21.1% 23.7% 2.6% 1.1x
39   Bald Eagle 9.8% 23.7% 13.9% 2.4x
40   Least Sandpiper 5.0% 22.3% 17.3% 4.5x
41   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.8% 21.7% 2.1% 0.9x
42   Indigo Bunting 46.1% 20.4% 25.7% 0.4x
43   Eastern Phoebe 34.9% 19.6% 15.2% 0.6x
44   Orchard Oriole 15.1% 18.4% 3.3% 1.2x
45   Northern Mockingbird 31.3% 17.2% 14.2% 0.5x
46   Red-necked Phalarope 0.8% 16.0% 15.2% 20.2x
47   Blue Grosbeak 23.7% 15.7% 7.9% 0.7x
48   Purple Martin 10.2% 15.7% 5.6% 1.5x
49   Greater Yellowlegs 0.7% 15.3% 14.6% 20.5x
50   Northern Parula 37.1% 15.1% 21.9% 0.4x
51   Semipalmated Plover 2.0% 14.9% 12.9% 7.5x
52   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.2% 14.7% 3.5% 1.3x
53   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.3% 13.3% 13.0% 40.5x
54   European Starling 22.6% 13.1% 9.5% 0.6x
55   Chimney Swift 29.1% 12.9% 16.2% 0.4x
56   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 19.3% 12.5% 6.8% 0.6x
57   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.2% 11.9% 20.4% 0.4x
58   Gray Catbird 31.5% 11.7% 19.9% 0.4x
59   House Finch 28.4% 11.7% 16.7% 0.4x
60   Ring-billed Gull 1.3% 10.6% 9.3% 8.1x
61   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 10.0% 1.8% 0.8x
62   American Redstart 23.1% 9.8% 13.2% 0.4x
63   Ovenbird 19.0% 9.4% 9.6% 0.5x
64   Yellow Warbler 8.0% 9.2% 1.2% 1.1x
65   Red-tailed Hawk 13.5% 8.8% 4.7% 0.7x
66   Eastern Towhee 38.4% 8.6% 29.8% 0.2x
67   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.2% 8.0% 6.8% 6.7x
68   Black-and-white Warbler 16.1% 7.8% 8.3% 0.5x
69   Blackpoll Warbler 7.2% 7.8% 0.5% 1.1x
70   Black-throated Blue Warbler 14.0% 7.4% 6.7% 0.5x
71   Caspian Tern 0.6% 7.2% 6.5% 11.4x
72   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.8% 7.0% 14.8% 0.3x
73   Hairy Woodpecker 8.7% 7.0% 1.7% 0.8x
74   Bank Swallow 1.2% 7.0% 5.8% 5.8x
75   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.5% 6.7% 3.7% 0.6x
76   Wood Thrush 13.9% 5.5% 8.4% 0.4x
77   Cedar Waxwing 13.6% 5.5% 8.1% 0.4x
78   Brown Thrasher 17.8% 5.3% 12.4% 0.3x
79   Wood Duck 13.2% 5.3% 7.9% 0.4x
80   Northern Flicker 8.9% 5.1% 3.8% 0.6x
81   Acadian Flycatcher 26.6% 4.7% 21.9% 0.2x
82   House Wren 9.8% 4.7% 5.1% 0.5x
83   Common Loon 0.2% 4.7% 4.5% 19.5x
84   Song Sparrow 15.2% 4.5% 10.7% 0.3x
85   Solitary Sandpiper 8.2% 4.5% 3.7% 0.5x
86   Scarlet Tanager 12.1% 4.1% 8.0% 0.3x
87   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.8% 4.1% 2.7% 0.6x
88   Cattle Egret 0.0% 3.9% 3.9% 290.3x
89   Pileated Woodpecker 19.7% 3.7% 16.0% 0.2x
90   White-throated Sparrow 8.6% 3.7% 5.0% 0.4x
91   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 3.7% 2.6% 3.3x
92   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.9% 3.3% 12.7% 0.2x
93   crow sp. 1.4% 3.3% 1.8% 2.3x
94   Pine Siskin 0.7% 3.3% 2.6% 4.7x
95   White-eyed Vireo 34.5% 3.1% 31.4% 0.1x
96   Common Tern 0.2% 3.1% 2.9% 19.9x
97   Laughing Gull 0.2% 2.9% 2.7% 16.5x
98   Swainson's Thrush 6.2% 2.7% 3.5% 0.4x
99   Cliff Swallow 5.4% 2.7% 2.8% 0.5x
100   Hooded Merganser 1.8% 2.7% 0.9% 1.5x
101   Prairie Warbler 7.8% 2.5% 5.3% 0.3x
102   peep sp. 0.8% 2.5% 1.7% 3.1x
103   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 2.2% 0.2% 1.1x
104   Hooded Warbler 11.7% 2.0% 9.7% 0.2x
105   Northern Waterthrush 7.1% 2.0% 5.1% 0.3x
106   Blue-winged Teal 0.3% 2.0% 1.7% 6.1x
107   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.0% 1.8% 9.2% 0.2x
108   Dunlin 0.6% 1.8% 1.2% 3.0x
109   Bobolink 3.2% 1.6% 1.6% 0.5x
110   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.2% 1.6% 1.4% 6.8x
111   Black Tern 0.1% 1.6% 1.5% 17.5x
112   Black-necked Stilt 0.1% 1.6% 1.6% 30.6x
113   Green Heron 10.8% 1.4% 9.4% 0.1x
114   Magnolia Warbler 3.6% 1.4% 2.2% 0.4x
115   Great Egret 2.2% 1.4% 0.8% 0.6x
116   swallow sp. 1.1% 1.4% 0.3% 1.3x
117   Ruddy Duck 0.4% 1.4% 1.1% 4.0x
118   Black-bellied Plover 0.1% 1.4% 1.3% 10.7x
119   Cooper's Hawk 2.8% 1.2% 1.6% 0.4x
120   Worm-eating Warbler 1.2% 1.2% 0.1% 1.1x
121   Herring Gull 0.1% 1.2% 1.2% 20.4x
122   Prothonotary Warbler 16.7% 1.0% 15.7% 0.1x
123   Rock Pigeon 6.3% 1.0% 5.3% 0.2x
124   Veery 3.6% 1.0% 2.6% 0.3x
125   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% 0.8x
126   duck sp. 0.5% 1.0% 0.5% 2.1x
127   Lesser Scaup 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% 30.6x
128   Horned Grebe 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% 30.6x
129   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.5% 0.8% 0.7% 0.5x
130   Palm Warbler 0.9% 0.8% 0.0% 0.9x
131   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 0.8% 0.7% 4.9x
132   Northern Shoveler 0.1% 0.8% 0.8% 12.2x
133   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.4% 0.6% 10.8% 0.1x
134   Barred Owl 8.0% 0.6% 7.4% 0.1x
135   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.4% 0.6% 1.8% 0.3x
136   Warbling Vireo 1.7% 0.6% 1.0% 0.4x
137   Snowy Egret 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% 2.2x
138   Western Sandpiper 0.2% 0.6% 0.4% 3.7x
139   Eastern Meadowlark 8.9% 0.4% 8.5% 0.0x
140   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.6% 0.4% 7.2% 0.1x
141   Graylag Goose 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% 0.9x
142   Blue-winged Warbler 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% 1.3x
143   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% 1.4x
144   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% 1.5x
145   Buteo sp. 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 1.8x
146   American/Fish Crow 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 1.9x
147   American Coot 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% 2.4x
148   Ring-necked Duck 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 3.8x
149   Pied-billed Grebe 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 4.1x
150   Ruddy Turnstone 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 6.1x
151   Least Tern 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 6.8x
152   Sterna sp. 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 15.3x
153   House Sparrow 3.8% 0.2% 3.6% 0.1x
154   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.6% 0.2% 1.4% 0.1x
155   Wild Turkey 1.6% 0.2% 1.4% 0.1x
156   Muscovy Duck 1.3% 0.2% 1.1% 0.2x
157   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 0.2% 0.9% 0.2x
158   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4x
159   Gray-cheeked Thrush 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4x
160   warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4x
161   Canada Warbler 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.5x
162   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 0.6x
163   Anhinga 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 0.7x
164   Empidonax sp. 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.8x
165   Catharus sp. 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 1.0x
166   Merlin 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 1.3x
167   woodpecker sp. 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 2.0x
168   Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 2.2x
169   Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 2.8x
170   Willet 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 3.8x
171   Cerulean Warbler 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 3.8x
172   Forster's Tern 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 3.8x
173   Northern Pintail 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 6.1x
174   Virginia Rail 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 6.1x
175   Gadwall 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 15.3x
176   Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 15.3x
177   Alder Flycatcher 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 30.6x
178   Piping Plover 0% 0.2% 0.2%