Bird Finder

Top Birds at Higgins Greenway in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Higgins Greenway during the month of 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   Northern Cardinal 79.4% 100.0% 20.6% 1.3x
2   Carolina Wren 70.0% 100.0% 30.0% 1.4x
3   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.1% 100.0% 44.9% 1.8x
4   Mourning Dove 49.3% 100.0% 50.7% 2.0x
5   Blue Jay 44.4% 100.0% 55.6% 2.3x
6   Eastern Towhee 37.7% 100.0% 62.3% 2.6x
7   Common Grackle 36.9% 100.0% 63.1% 2.7x
8   Gray Catbird 31.3% 100.0% 68.7% 3.2x
9   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.5% 90.0% 59.5% 2.9x
10   House Finch 27.1% 90.0% 62.9% 3.3x
11   Song Sparrow 14.1% 90.0% 75.9% 6.4x
12   Tufted Titmouse 64.7% 80.0% 15.3% 1.2x
13   American Robin 38.0% 80.0% 42.0% 2.1x
14   Chimney Swift 28.8% 80.0% 51.2% 2.8x
15   American Crow 56.7% 70.0% 13.3% 1.2x
16   Carolina Chickadee 60.5% 60.0% 0.5% 1.0x
17   American Redstart 22.5% 60.0% 37.5% 2.7x
18   Brown Thrasher 16.8% 60.0% 43.2% 3.6x
19   Northern Flicker 9.2% 60.0% 50.8% 6.5x
20   Common Yellowthroat 40.7% 50.0% 9.3% 1.2x
21   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.0% 40.0% 8.0% 0.8x
22   Turkey Vulture 39.4% 40.0% 0.6% 1.0x
23   Wood Thrush 14.2% 40.0% 25.8% 2.8x
24   American Goldfinch 43.5% 30.0% 13.5% 0.7x
25   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 30.0% 9.3% 0.8x
26   Northern Parula 36.3% 30.0% 6.3% 0.8x
27   Fish Crow 33.2% 30.0% 3.2% 0.9x
28   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.6% 30.0% 6.4% 1.3x
29   Black-and-white Warbler 15.4% 30.0% 14.6% 1.9x
30   Black-throated Blue Warbler 14.7% 30.0% 15.3% 2.0x
31   House Wren 9.2% 30.0% 20.8% 3.3x
32   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.5% 20.0% 36.5% 0.4x
33   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 20.0% 31.4% 0.4x
34   Chipping Sparrow 37.2% 20.0% 17.2% 0.5x
35   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.8% 20.0% 15.8% 0.6x
36   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.6% 20.0% 11.6% 0.6x
37   Eastern Kingbird 26.4% 20.0% 6.4% 0.8x
38   European Starling 22.7% 20.0% 2.7% 0.9x
39   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 20.0% 8.7% 1.8x
40   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 10.0% 39.4% 0.2x
41   Great Blue Heron 48.0% 10.0% 38.0% 0.2x
42   Canada Goose 42.4% 10.0% 32.4% 0.2x
43   Eastern Phoebe 34.0% 10.0% 24.0% 0.3x
44   White-eyed Vireo 31.9% 10.0% 21.9% 0.3x
45   Mallard 30.4% 10.0% 20.4% 0.3x
46   Black Vulture 21.2% 10.0% 11.2% 0.5x
47   Red-tailed Hawk 14.1% 10.0% 4.1% 0.7x
48   Prairie Warbler 7.7% 10.0% 2.3% 1.3x
49   White-throated Sparrow 7.5% 10.0% 2.5% 1.3x
50   Northern Waterthrush 7.3% 10.0% 2.7% 1.4x
51   Magnolia Warbler 3.7% 10.0% 6.3% 2.7x
52   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.5% 10.0% 8.5% 6.7x
53   warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 0.5% 10.0% 9.5% 18.7x
54   vireo sp. 0.1% 10.0% 9.9% 115.5x