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Top Birds at Duke University--Reclamation Pond in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 58 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke University--Reclamation Pond in January. 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   Song Sparrow 50.6% 79.3% 28.7%
2   Carolina Wren 60.5% 65.5% 5.1%
3   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 56.9% 2.1%
4   Mallard 32.2% 56.9% 24.7%
5   Northern Mockingbird 28.7% 51.7% 23.0%
6   White-throated Sparrow 53.5% 50.0% 3.5%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.4% 50.0% 1.4%
8   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.3% 48.3% 14.0%
9   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.9% 48.3% 16.4%
10   Carolina Chickadee 58.7% 46.6% 12.2%
11   Tufted Titmouse 53.9% 41.4% 12.5%
12   Turkey Vulture 35.4% 41.4% 6.0%
13   American Robin 34.6% 39.7% 5.1%
14   Great Blue Heron 39.0% 37.9% 1.1%
15   Eastern Towhee 32.5% 37.9% 5.4%
16   American Crow 52.8% 36.2% 16.6%
17   Dark-eyed Junco 32.0% 36.2% 4.3%
18   Hooded Merganser 20.5% 32.8% 12.3%
19   Eastern Bluebird 44.3% 27.6% 16.7%
20   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.4% 27.6% 14.8%
21   Downy Woodpecker 43.3% 24.1% 19.2%
22   Mourning Dove 30.0% 24.1% 5.8%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 15.0% 22.4% 7.4%
24   Chipping Sparrow 16.5% 20.7% 4.2%
25   Pine Warbler 21.7% 19.0% 2.8%
26   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.3% 17.2% 13.0%
27   Double-crested Cormorant 30.0% 17.2% 12.7%
28   Eastern Phoebe 24.5% 17.2% 7.2%
29   American Goldfinch 29.0% 15.5% 13.4%
30   Belted Kingfisher 19.5% 15.5% 4.0%
31   Field Sparrow 13.2% 15.5% 2.3%
32   Blue Jay 38.9% 13.8% 25.1%
33   Northern Flicker 28.2% 13.8% 14.4%
34   Pied-billed Grebe 16.4% 13.8% 2.7%
35   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.7% 12.1% 14.6%
36   Black Vulture 16.1% 12.1% 4.1%
37   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.4% 10.3% 14.1%
38   House Finch 23.7% 10.3% 13.3%
39   Swamp Sparrow 15.5% 8.6% 6.9%
40   Brown Creeper 8.7% 8.6% 0.0%
41   Canada Goose 34.6% 6.9% 27.7%
42   Hermit Thrush 18.3% 5.2% 13.1%
43   European Starling 16.6% 5.2% 11.5%
44   Brown Thrasher 15.2% 5.2% 10.1%
45   Winter Wren 11.2% 5.2% 6.0%
46   Hairy Woodpecker 10.4% 5.2% 5.2%
47   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 5.2% 1.4%
48   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.4% 3.4% 23.0%
49   Red-winged Blackbird 12.0% 3.4% 8.6%
50   Ring-billed Gull 29.8% 1.7% 28.1%
51   Bald Eagle 17.0% 1.7% 15.3%
52   Killdeer 16.4% 1.7% 14.7%
53   Cedar Waxwing 7.4% 1.7% 5.7%
54   Fox Sparrow 6.8% 1.7% 5.0%
55   Common Grackle 4.8% 1.7% 3.0%
56   Pine Siskin 4.4% 1.7% 2.7%
57   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.8% 1.7% 0.1%