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Top Birds at Duke University--Reclamation Pond in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 95 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke University--Reclamation Pond 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   American Robin 37.8% 86.3% 48.5%
2   Song Sparrow 15.4% 85.3% 69.8%
3   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 73.7% 5.9%
4   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 29.9% 69.5% 39.6%
5   Eastern Phoebe 34.0% 68.4% 34.4%
6   Eastern Towhee 36.4% 64.2% 27.8%
7   Northern Mockingbird 29.7% 64.2% 34.5%
8   Mallard 28.0% 61.1% 33.0%
9   Great Blue Heron 45.1% 58.9% 13.8%
10   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.0% 54.7% 17.7%
11   Gray Catbird 28.0% 54.7% 26.7%
12   Mourning Dove 47.8% 51.6% 3.7%
13   Carolina Wren 70.9% 48.4% 22.5%
14   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.7% 43.2% 12.4%
15   Double-crested Cormorant 16.7% 43.2% 26.5%
16   Blue Jay 41.8% 42.1% 0.3%
17   American Crow 56.2% 41.1% 15.2%
18   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.4% 41.1% 13.3%
19   House Finch 29.3% 40.0% 10.7%
20   Carolina Chickadee 59.3% 38.9% 20.4%
21   American Goldfinch 45.0% 37.9% 7.1%
22   Tufted Titmouse 65.3% 34.7% 30.6%
23   Pine Warbler 41.7% 33.7% 8.0%
24   Chipping Sparrow 38.4% 31.6% 6.8%
25   Killdeer 19.5% 29.5% 10.0%
26   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.1% 28.4% 20.7%
27   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.7% 25.3% 32.4%
28   Eastern Bluebird 49.8% 24.2% 25.5%
29   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 24.2% 14.2%
30   Common Yellowthroat 40.4% 23.2% 17.3%
31   Brown Thrasher 16.1% 23.2% 7.0%
32   Spotted Sandpiper 15.5% 23.2% 7.6%
33   Downy Woodpecker 40.4% 22.1% 18.3%
34   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 22.1% 1.7%
35   Northern Flicker 8.4% 21.1% 12.6%
36   Canada Goose 41.3% 16.8% 24.4%
37   Barn Swallow 30.1% 16.8% 13.3%
38   Chimney Swift 27.5% 16.8% 10.7%
39   Red-eyed Vireo 52.1% 15.8% 36.3%
40   Eastern Kingbird 27.1% 12.6% 14.4%
41   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 12.6% 1.4%
42   Fish Crow 34.1% 11.6% 22.5%
43   European Starling 20.4% 11.6% 8.9%
44   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 11.6% 0.5%
45   Summer Tanager 37.9% 10.5% 27.4%
46   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.2% 10.5% 12.7%
47   Osprey 16.4% 10.5% 5.8%
48   Common Grackle 34.0% 9.5% 24.5%
49   Red-winged Blackbird 27.4% 9.5% 17.9%
50   Northern Parula 35.4% 8.4% 27.0%
51   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.0% 8.4% 23.6%
52   Black Vulture 20.5% 7.4% 13.2%
53   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 6.3% 9.2%
54   Wood Thrush 13.0% 5.3% 7.8%
55   White-eyed Vireo 34.9% 4.2% 30.7%
56   American Redstart 22.2% 4.2% 18.0%
57   Green Heron 9.8% 4.2% 5.6%
58   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 4.2% 3.7%
59   House Sparrow 3.3% 4.2% 0.9%
60   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.9% 3.2% 17.7%
61   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.2% 3.2% 15.1%
62   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 3.2% 8.5%
63   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 3.2% 5.7%
64   Tree Swallow 15.3% 2.1% 13.2%
65   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 2.1% 7.8%
66   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 2.1% 5.7%
67   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 2.1% 5.5%
68   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 2.1% 4.9%
69   Bank Swallow 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
70   Blue-headed Vireo 1.1% 2.1% 1.0%
71   Indigo Bunting 45.8% 1.1% 44.8%
72   Acadian Flycatcher 25.8% 1.1% 24.8%
73   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 1.1% 18.1%
74   Ovenbird 17.7% 1.1% 16.6%
75   Prothonotary Warbler 16.0% 1.1% 14.9%
76   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 1.1% 10.6%
77   House Wren 8.6% 1.1% 7.5%
78   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 1.1% 6.7%
79   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 1.1% 2.2%
80   Swamp Sparrow 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
81   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 1.1% 0.3%
82   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
83   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 1.1% 0.1%
84   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 1.1% 0.2%
85   Purple Finch 0.0% 1.1% 1.0%