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Top Birds at Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 87 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 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   Ring-billed Gull 29.2% 81.6% 52.4%
2   Pied-billed Grebe 16.0% 72.4% 56.4%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 29.6% 66.7% 37.1%
4   Hooded Merganser 20.2% 60.9% 40.7%
5   American Crow 52.9% 56.3% 3.4%
6   Great Blue Heron 38.8% 54.0% 15.2%
7   Canada Goose 34.3% 52.9% 18.6%
8   Bonaparte's Gull 9.1% 52.9% 43.7%
9   Tufted Titmouse 54.0% 44.8% 9.2%
10   Brown-headed Nuthatch 32.0% 42.5% 10.5%
11   Bufflehead 15.1% 42.5% 27.5%
12   Mallard 32.1% 40.2% 8.1%
13   Bald Eagle 16.7% 40.2% 23.5%
14   Carolina Wren 60.8% 39.1% 21.7%
15   Carolina Chickadee 58.9% 37.9% 21.0%
16   Eastern Bluebird 44.4% 36.8% 7.6%
17   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.5% 36.8% 10.3%
18   Dark-eyed Junco 32.2% 35.6% 3.4%
19   Horned Grebe 3.9% 34.5% 30.6%
20   Turkey Vulture 35.4% 33.3% 2.0%
21   Belted Kingfisher 19.3% 33.3% 14.0%
22   Northern Cardinal 59.3% 31.0% 28.3%
23   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.7% 29.9% 21.8%
24   Pine Warbler 21.9% 29.9% 7.9%
25   American Robin 34.9% 27.6% 7.3%
26   Downy Woodpecker 43.6% 26.4% 17.1%
27   Song Sparrow 50.7% 23.0% 27.7%
28   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.5% 23.0% 7.5%
29   Mourning Dove 30.2% 21.8% 8.4%
30   Lesser Scaup 4.3% 21.8% 17.5%
31   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.6% 20.7% 21.9%
32   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.6% 19.5% 5.1%
33   Hermit Thrush 18.5% 18.4% 0.1%
34   Blue Jay 39.1% 17.2% 21.9%
35   Northern Flicker 28.3% 17.2% 11.1%
36   Killdeer 16.3% 17.2% 1.0%
37   American Black Duck 1.6% 17.2% 15.7%
38   American Goldfinch 29.2% 16.1% 13.1%
39   Common Goldeneye 0.9% 14.9% 14.1%
40   Ruddy Duck 16.5% 13.8% 2.7%
41   Hairy Woodpecker 10.4% 13.8% 3.4%
42   Gadwall 5.4% 13.8% 8.4%
43   Redhead 0.9% 13.8% 12.9%
44   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.7% 12.6% 22.1%
45   Eastern Phoebe 24.4% 12.6% 11.8%
46   Pileated Woodpecker 12.8% 12.6% 0.1%
47   Brown Creeper 8.6% 12.6% 4.0%
48   Herring Gull 5.5% 12.6% 7.2%
49   Northern Mockingbird 28.8% 11.5% 17.3%
50   Black Vulture 16.2% 11.5% 4.7%
51   Ring-necked Duck 8.9% 11.5% 2.6%
52   Greater Scaup 1.8% 11.5% 9.7%
53   Common Merganser 0.6% 10.3% 9.7%
54   Red-tailed Hawk 15.1% 9.2% 5.9%
55   Green-winged Teal 3.5% 9.2% 5.7%
56   White-throated Sparrow 53.9% 8.0% 45.9%
57   Winter Wren 11.2% 6.9% 4.3%
58   Fox Sparrow 6.7% 6.9% 0.2%
59   European Starling 16.6% 5.7% 10.8%
60   Red-winged Blackbird 12.0% 5.7% 6.2%
61   Cedar Waxwing 7.5% 5.7% 1.7%
62   Purple Finch 3.9% 5.7% 1.9%
63   American Wigeon 1.2% 5.7% 4.5%
64   Red-breasted Merganser 0.9% 5.7% 4.8%
65   Blue-headed Vireo 0.8% 5.7% 4.9%
66   Long-tailed Duck 0.2% 5.7% 5.6%
67   House Finch 24.0% 4.6% 19.4%
68   Chipping Sparrow 16.8% 4.6% 12.2%
69   Wood Duck 3.0% 4.6% 1.6%
70   Great Horned Owl 1.2% 4.6% 3.4%
71   Wild Turkey 0.3% 4.6% 4.3%
72   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.6% 3.4% 23.2%
73   Field Sparrow 13.3% 3.4% 9.8%
74   Fish Crow 4.3% 3.4% 0.9%
75   American Woodcock 1.4% 3.4% 2.1%
76   Eastern Towhee 32.7% 2.3% 30.4%
77   Swamp Sparrow 15.5% 2.3% 13.2%
78   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 2.3% 8.4%
79   Rock Pigeon 6.5% 2.3% 4.2%
80   Pine Siskin 4.5% 2.3% 2.2%
81   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.5% 2.3% 0.2%
82   Common Loon 1.7% 2.3% 0.6%
83   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 2.3% 2.1%
84   Cooper's Hawk 3.9% 1.1% 2.7%
85   American Coot 2.5% 1.1% 1.4%
86   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.8% 1.1% 0.7%
87   Canvasback 1.5% 1.1% 0.3%
88   Great Egret 1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
89   House Wren 1.3% 1.1% 0.1%
90   Muscovy Duck 0.8% 1.1% 0.3%
91   Merlin 0.4% 1.1% 0.8%
92   Great Black-backed Gull 0.2% 1.1% 0.9%