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Top Birds at Duke Forest--Gate 10 in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 20 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke Forest--Gate 10 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   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 75.0% 4.6%
2   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 70.0% 32.5%
3   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 65.0% 0.6%
4   Pine Warbler 39.6% 65.0% 25.4%
5   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 60.0% 22.2%
6   Carolina Wren 70.4% 55.0% 15.4%
7   Carolina Chickadee 60.0% 55.0% 5.0%
8   Indigo Bunting 45.4% 55.0% 9.6%
9   Summer Tanager 37.1% 50.0% 12.9%
10   Mourning Dove 48.3% 45.0% 3.3%
11   Common Yellowthroat 40.8% 45.0% 4.2%
12   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 40.0% 16.9%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 40.0% 14.0%
14   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 40.0% 11.4%
15   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 40.0% 8.1%
16   Blue Jay 43.0% 40.0% 3.0%
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.1% 40.0% 9.9%
18   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 40.0% 18.6%
19   Hooded Warbler 11.4% 40.0% 28.6%
20   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 40.0% 32.4%
21   American Goldfinch 44.4% 35.0% 9.4%
22   Ovenbird 18.7% 35.0% 16.3%
23   Turkey Vulture 39.6% 30.0% 9.6%
24   American Robin 38.6% 30.0% 8.6%
25   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 30.0% 5.0%
26   American Crow 56.7% 25.0% 31.7%
27   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 25.0% 24.4%
28   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 25.0% 8.6%
29   Chimney Swift 28.3% 25.0% 3.3%
30   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 25.0% 1.5%
31   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 25.0% 1.6%
32   Wood Thrush 13.7% 25.0% 11.3%
33   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 25.0% 13.9%
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 20.0% 11.5%
35   Gray Catbird 30.8% 20.0% 10.8%
36   Chuck-will's-widow 0.3% 20.0% 19.7%
37   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 15.0% 24.6%
38   Northern Parula 36.4% 15.0% 21.4%
39   Fish Crow 33.3% 15.0% 18.3%
40   House Finch 27.6% 15.0% 12.6%
41   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 15.0% 4.3%
42   Northern Flicker 8.8% 15.0% 6.2%
43   Acadian Flycatcher 26.1% 10.0% 16.1%
44   American Redstart 22.7% 10.0% 12.7%
45   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 10.0% 3.8%
46   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 10.0% 1.9%
47   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 10.0% 1.6%
48   Field Sparrow 3.6% 10.0% 6.4%
49   Veery 3.5% 10.0% 6.5%
50   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 5.0% 41.6%
51   Common Grackle 35.7% 5.0% 30.7%
52   Eastern Phoebe 34.4% 5.0% 29.4%
53   Northern Mockingbird 31.1% 5.0% 26.1%
54   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 5.0% 22.5%
55   Black Vulture 21.0% 5.0% 16.0%
56   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 5.0% 14.1%
57   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 5.0% 13.8%
58   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 5.0% 10.9%
59   Song Sparrow 14.9% 5.0% 9.9%
60   Cedar Waxwing 13.3% 5.0% 8.3%
61   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 5.0% 8.3%
62   Cooper's Hawk 2.7% 5.0% 2.3%
63   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 5.0% 3.8%
64   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 5.0% 3.9%
65   Pine Siskin 0.8% 5.0% 4.2%