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Top Birds at Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 23 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) in September. 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   Carolina Wren 76.9% 95.7% 18.8% 1.2x
2   Double-crested Cormorant 15.2% 87.0% 71.7% 5.7x
3   Eastern Bluebird 42.1% 82.6% 40.5% 2.0x
4   Pine Warbler 40.4% 82.6% 42.2% 2.0x
5   Carolina Chickadee 71.2% 73.9% 2.7% 1.0x
6   Great Blue Heron 44.6% 73.9% 29.3% 1.7x
7   Northern Cardinal 73.4% 69.6% 3.8% 0.9x
8   Blue Jay 60.4% 69.6% 9.2% 1.2x
9   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 69.6% 33.7% 1.9x
10   Eastern Wood-Pewee 27.7% 69.6% 41.9% 2.5x
11   Chipping Sparrow 14.2% 69.6% 55.4% 4.9x
12   Tufted Titmouse 65.4% 65.2% 0.2% 1.0x
13   Downy Woodpecker 56.1% 65.2% 9.1% 1.2x
14   Great Egret 29.2% 65.2% 36.0% 2.2x
15   Eastern Towhee 26.2% 65.2% 39.0% 2.5x
16   Bald Eagle 12.1% 65.2% 53.1% 5.4x
17   American Crow 64.9% 60.9% 4.0% 0.9x
18   American Goldfinch 47.2% 60.9% 13.7% 1.3x
19   Chimney Swift 24.4% 60.9% 36.5% 2.5x
20   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.7% 60.9% 46.2% 4.1x
21   Blue Grosbeak 11.3% 60.9% 49.6% 5.4x
22   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 26.4% 56.5% 30.2% 2.1x
23   Mourning Dove 38.3% 47.8% 9.5% 1.2x
24   Eastern Phoebe 37.1% 47.8% 10.7% 1.3x
25   Common Yellowthroat 29.8% 47.8% 18.0% 1.6x
26   Osprey 12.8% 43.5% 30.7% 3.4x
27   Palm Warbler 4.8% 43.5% 38.6% 9.0x
28   White-breasted Nuthatch 36.4% 39.1% 2.8% 1.1x
29   Northern Flicker 22.5% 34.8% 12.3% 1.5x
30   American Redstart 30.9% 30.4% 0.5% 1.0x
31   Pileated Woodpecker 24.5% 30.4% 5.9% 1.2x
32   Black-and-white Warbler 24.1% 30.4% 6.3% 1.3x
33   Summer Tanager 22.3% 30.4% 8.1% 1.4x
34   Turkey Vulture 39.6% 26.1% 13.5% 0.7x
35   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 32.7% 26.1% 6.6% 0.8x
36   Northern Parula 25.0% 26.1% 1.1% 1.0x
37   Magnolia Warbler 17.5% 26.1% 8.6% 1.5x
38   Indigo Bunting 17.4% 26.1% 8.7% 1.5x
39   Hairy Woodpecker 14.2% 26.1% 11.9% 1.8x
40   Yellow Warbler 3.7% 26.1% 22.4% 7.1x
41   Red-bellied Woodpecker 56.0% 21.7% 34.3% 0.4x
42   Northern Mockingbird 31.2% 21.7% 9.4% 0.7x
43   Fish Crow 21.9% 21.7% 0.2% 1.0x
44   Brown Thrasher 30.5% 17.4% 13.2% 0.6x
45   Yellow-throated Warbler 4.7% 17.4% 12.7% 3.7x
46   Gray Catbird 42.8% 13.0% 29.8% 0.3x
47   Belted Kingfisher 28.1% 13.0% 15.1% 0.5x
48   Killdeer 23.9% 13.0% 10.9% 0.5x
49   Mallard 20.1% 13.0% 7.1% 0.6x
50   Red-tailed Hawk 9.4% 13.0% 3.7% 1.4x
51   Field Sparrow 1.6% 13.0% 11.5% 8.3x
52   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 8.7% 24.9% 0.3x
53   Red-eyed Vireo 28.6% 8.7% 20.0% 0.3x
54   House Finch 19.5% 8.7% 10.8% 0.4x
55   Cape May Warbler 9.9% 8.7% 1.2% 0.9x
56   Scarlet Tanager 9.5% 8.7% 0.8% 0.9x
57   House Wren 8.5% 8.7% 0.2% 1.0x
58   Eastern Kingbird 1.6% 8.7% 7.1% 5.4x
59   Sterna sp. 0.3% 8.7% 8.4% 25.7x
60   Red-shouldered Hawk 36.7% 4.3% 32.4% 0.1x
61   Black Vulture 21.3% 4.3% 16.9% 0.2x
62   Great Crested Flycatcher 10.6% 4.3% 6.3% 0.4x
63   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.5% 4.3% 5.2% 0.5x
64   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.6% 4.3% 3.3% 0.6x
65   Black-throated Blue Warbler 5.3% 4.3% 1.0% 0.8x
66   Prairie Warbler 4.5% 4.3% 0.1% 1.0x
67   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.4% 4.3% 0.1% 1.0x
68   Ovenbird 3.4% 4.3% 0.9% 1.3x
69   Baltimore Oriole 2.8% 4.3% 1.6% 1.6x
70   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.3% 4.3% 2.1% 1.9x
71   Barn Swallow 1.7% 4.3% 2.7% 2.6x
72   warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 1.6% 4.3% 2.7% 2.7x
73   Forster's Tern 1.2% 4.3% 3.2% 3.7x
74   Canada Warbler 1.2% 4.3% 3.2% 3.7x
75   Sanderling 1.0% 4.3% 3.4% 4.6x
76   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.9% 4.3% 3.5% 5.0x
77   Great Horned Owl 0.8% 4.3% 3.5% 5.2x
78   Yellow-rumped Warbler 0.7% 4.3% 3.7% 6.6x
79   Royal Tern 0.6% 4.3% 3.8% 7.5x
80   Tree Swallow 0.5% 4.3% 3.8% 8.3x
81   Wilson's Warbler 0.4% 4.3% 3.9% 9.9x
82   American Coot 0.0% 4.3% 4.3% 118.6x