Top Birds at Merritt's Pasture in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 11 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Merritt's Pasture in February. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 65.1% | 90.9% | 25.8% | 1.4x | |||
| 2 | Carolina Chickadee | 60.2% | 63.6% | 3.4% | 1.1x | |||
| 3 | American Crow | 57.2% | 63.6% | 6.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 4 | Tufted Titmouse | 57.1% | 63.6% | 6.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 5 | American Robin | 44.1% | 63.6% | 19.5% | 1.4x | |||
| 6 | Blue Jay | 39.3% | 63.6% | 24.3% | 1.6x | |||
| 7 | Carolina Wren | 60.5% | 54.5% | 6.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 8 | White-throated Sparrow | 51.3% | 54.5% | 3.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 9 | Eastern Bluebird | 47.9% | 54.5% | 6.7% | 1.1x | |||
| 10 | Downy Woodpecker | 42.1% | 54.5% | 12.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 11 | Eastern Towhee | 36.7% | 54.5% | 17.9% | 1.5x | |||
| 12 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 50.5% | 45.5% | 5.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 13 | Song Sparrow | 50.2% | 36.4% | 13.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 14 | Turkey Vulture | 39.4% | 36.4% | 3.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 15 | Pine Warbler | 38.8% | 36.4% | 2.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 16 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.2% | 36.4% | 5.1% | 1.2x | |||
| 17 | Northern Mockingbird | 27.6% | 36.4% | 8.8% | 1.3x | |||
| 18 | House Finch | 24.4% | 36.4% | 12.0% | 1.5x | |||
| 19 | American Goldfinch | 22.5% | 36.4% | 13.8% | 1.6x | |||
| 20 | Mourning Dove | 37.7% | 27.3% | 10.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 21 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 37.4% | 27.3% | 10.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 22 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 37.3% | 27.3% | 10.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 23 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 32.6% | 27.3% | 5.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 24 | Northern Flicker | 25.6% | 27.3% | 1.6% | 1.1x | |||
| 25 | Eastern Phoebe | 25.1% | 27.3% | 2.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 26 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 17.7% | 27.3% | 9.6% | 1.5x | |||
| 27 | Chipping Sparrow | 17.5% | 27.3% | 9.8% | 1.6x | |||
| 28 | Black Vulture | 16.3% | 27.3% | 11.0% | 1.7x | |||
| 29 | Dark-eyed Junco | 28.8% | 18.2% | 10.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 30 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 28.6% | 18.2% | 10.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 31 | European Starling | 18.6% | 18.2% | 0.5% | 1.0x | |||
| 32 | House Sparrow | 1.6% | 18.2% | 16.6% | 11.4x | |||
| 33 | Great Blue Heron | 38.4% | 9.1% | 29.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 34 | Red-tailed Hawk | 17.1% | 9.1% | 8.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 35 | Red-winged Blackbird | 15.9% | 9.1% | 6.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 36 | Brown Thrasher | 15.3% | 9.1% | 6.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 37 | Bufflehead | 14.6% | 9.1% | 5.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 38 | Hermit Thrush | 14.1% | 9.1% | 5.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 39 | Field Sparrow | 12.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 40 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% | 0.8x | |||
| 41 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.5% | 9.1% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 42 | Pine Siskin | 3.9% | 9.1% | 5.2% | 2.4x | |||
| 43 | Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk | 0.2% | 9.1% | 8.9% | 41.4x |