Top Birds at Lake Wheeler in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 19 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Wheeler in October. 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 | Great Blue Heron | 42.8% | 73.7% | 30.9% | 1.7x | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 22.2% | 63.2% | 40.9% | 2.8x | |||
| 3 | Double-crested Cormorant | 20.3% | 47.4% | 27.1% | 2.3x | |||
| 4 | Carolina Wren | 75.3% | 42.1% | 33.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 5 | Northern Cardinal | 72.3% | 42.1% | 30.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 6 | Blue Jay | 70.8% | 42.1% | 28.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 7 | American Crow | 68.4% | 42.1% | 26.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 8 | Carolina Chickadee | 71.1% | 26.3% | 44.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 9 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.4% | 26.3% | 39.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 10 | Belted Kingfisher | 29.8% | 26.3% | 3.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 11 | Graylag Goose | 1.2% | 26.3% | 25.1% | 21.2x | |||
| 12 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 69.0% | 21.1% | 47.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 13 | Canada Goose | 25.9% | 21.1% | 4.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 14 | Wood Duck | 5.9% | 21.1% | 15.2% | 3.6x | |||
| 15 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 37.0% | 15.8% | 21.2% | 0.4x | |||
| 16 | Chimney Swift | 12.3% | 15.8% | 3.5% | 1.3x | |||
| 17 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.6% | 10.5% | 47.1% | 0.2x | |||
| 18 | Eastern Phoebe | 54.0% | 10.5% | 43.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 19 | Turkey Vulture | 43.8% | 10.5% | 33.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 20 | Eastern Towhee | 37.7% | 10.5% | 27.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 21 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 35.6% | 10.5% | 25.0% | 0.3x | |||
| 22 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.4% | 10.5% | 24.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 23 | Mourning Dove | 28.4% | 10.5% | 17.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 24 | Black Vulture | 21.7% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 25 | Great Egret | 15.7% | 10.5% | 5.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 26 | Rock Pigeon | 5.5% | 10.5% | 5.1% | 1.9x | |||
| 27 | Common Tern | 0.2% | 10.5% | 10.3% | 49.6x | |||
| 28 | Northern Flicker | 55.0% | 5.3% | 49.7% | 0.1x | |||
| 29 | Eastern Bluebird | 53.8% | 5.3% | 48.5% | 0.1x | |||
| 30 | American Robin | 35.8% | 5.3% | 30.6% | 0.1x | |||
| 31 | Pine Warbler | 35.2% | 5.3% | 30.0% | 0.1x | |||
| 32 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 32.8% | 5.3% | 27.6% | 0.2x | |||
| 33 | House Finch | 29.1% | 5.3% | 23.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 34 | Killdeer | 23.4% | 5.3% | 18.2% | 0.2x | |||
| 35 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 18.6% | 5.3% | 13.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 36 | Bald Eagle | 15.2% | 5.3% | 9.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 37 | Hairy Woodpecker | 15.1% | 5.3% | 9.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 38 | Common Grackle | 14.1% | 5.3% | 8.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 39 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 13.5% | 5.3% | 8.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 40 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.4% | 5.3% | 7.2% | 0.4x | |||
| 41 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 8.9% | 5.3% | 3.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 42 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.1% | 5.3% | 2.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 43 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.7% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 44 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 5.4% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 45 | Pine Siskin | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 2.1x | |||
| 46 | Muscovy Duck | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 2.9x | |||
| 47 | Graylag x Swan Goose (hybrid) | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | ∞ | |||
| 48 | Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | ∞ |