Bird Finder

Top Birds at Lake Wheeler in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Wheeler during the month of April. 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   Northern Cardinal 80.6% 70.0% 10.6% 0.9x
2   Great Blue Heron 45.6% 70.0% 24.4% 1.5x
3   Mallard 31.2% 70.0% 38.8% 2.2x
4   Double-crested Cormorant 26.7% 70.0% 43.3% 2.6x
5   Carolina Wren 70.3% 60.0% 10.3% 0.9x
6   Turkey Vulture 43.4% 60.0% 16.6% 1.4x
7   Fish Crow 35.4% 60.0% 24.6% 1.7x
8   Tufted Titmouse 70.1% 50.0% 20.1% 0.7x
9   Carolina Chickadee 66.9% 50.0% 16.9% 0.7x
10   Canada Goose 49.4% 50.0% 0.6% 1.0x
11   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 62.2% 40.0% 22.2% 0.6x
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.9% 40.0% 18.9% 0.7x
13   American Crow 56.5% 40.0% 16.5% 0.7x
14   Eastern Bluebird 48.0% 40.0% 8.0% 0.8x
15   Yellow-rumped Warbler 47.5% 40.0% 7.5% 0.8x
16   Chipping Sparrow 42.3% 40.0% 2.3% 0.9x
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.5% 40.0% 8.5% 1.3x
18   Osprey 16.7% 40.0% 23.3% 2.4x
19   Blue Jay 50.3% 30.0% 20.3% 0.6x
20   Pine Warbler 42.9% 30.0% 12.9% 0.7x
21   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.5% 30.0% 2.5% 0.9x
22   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.7% 30.0% 0.7% 1.0x
23   Red-winged Blackbird 25.7% 30.0% 4.3% 1.2x
24   Song Sparrow 22.0% 30.0% 8.0% 1.4x
25   Belted Kingfisher 19.3% 30.0% 10.7% 1.6x
26   Bald Eagle 11.8% 30.0% 18.2% 2.5x
27   Caspian Tern 3.1% 30.0% 26.9% 9.5x
28   Pied-billed Grebe 2.6% 30.0% 27.4% 11.7x
29   White-throated Sparrow 56.2% 20.0% 36.2% 0.4x
30   Mourning Dove 46.4% 20.0% 26.4% 0.4x
31   American Goldfinch 44.2% 20.0% 24.2% 0.5x
32   American Robin 43.1% 20.0% 23.1% 0.5x
33   Downy Woodpecker 39.1% 20.0% 19.1% 0.5x
34   White-eyed Vireo 36.0% 20.0% 16.0% 0.6x
35   Eastern Phoebe 33.2% 20.0% 13.2% 0.6x
36   Common Yellowthroat 33.1% 20.0% 13.1% 0.6x
37   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.6% 20.0% 12.6% 0.6x
38   Northern Mockingbird 28.8% 20.0% 8.8% 0.7x
39   Great Crested Flycatcher 19.5% 20.0% 0.5% 1.0x
40   Barn Swallow 18.9% 20.0% 1.1% 1.1x
41   Red-tailed Hawk 13.9% 20.0% 6.1% 1.4x
42   Wood Duck 13.8% 20.0% 6.2% 1.4x
43   Eastern Kingbird 12.1% 20.0% 7.9% 1.7x
44   Tree Swallow 11.7% 20.0% 8.3% 1.7x
45   Spotted Sandpiper 7.7% 20.0% 12.3% 2.6x
46   Ring-billed Gull 7.5% 20.0% 12.5% 2.7x
47   American Coot 1.1% 20.0% 18.9% 19.0x
48   Eastern Towhee 46.6% 10.0% 36.6% 0.2x
49   Northern Parula 36.2% 10.0% 26.2% 0.3x
50   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.4% 10.0% 25.4% 0.3x
51   Red-eyed Vireo 29.6% 10.0% 19.6% 0.3x
52   Common Grackle 28.0% 10.0% 18.0% 0.4x
53   White-breasted Nuthatch 22.1% 10.0% 12.1% 0.5x
54   European Starling 21.8% 10.0% 11.8% 0.5x
55   Brown Thrasher 20.9% 10.0% 10.9% 0.5x
56   Pileated Woodpecker 20.2% 10.0% 10.2% 0.5x
57   Black Vulture 19.9% 10.0% 9.9% 0.5x
58   Ovenbird 19.3% 10.0% 9.3% 0.5x
59   Yellow-throated Warbler 18.8% 10.0% 8.8% 0.5x
60   Killdeer 16.7% 10.0% 6.7% 0.6x
61   Black-and-white Warbler 14.4% 10.0% 4.4% 0.7x
62   Northern Flicker 14.1% 10.0% 4.1% 0.7x
63   Chimney Swift 13.4% 10.0% 3.4% 0.7x
64   Indigo Bunting 11.9% 10.0% 1.9% 0.8x
65   Louisiana Waterthrush 10.0% 10.0% 0.0% 1.0x
66   Palm Warbler 8.7% 10.0% 1.3% 1.2x
67   Orchard Oriole 6.4% 10.0% 3.6% 1.6x
68   Purple Martin 6.0% 10.0% 4.0% 1.7x
69   Cliff Swallow 3.3% 10.0% 6.7% 3.1x
70   Yellow Warbler 2.6% 10.0% 7.4% 3.8x
71   American Bittern 1.1% 10.0% 8.9% 8.7x
72   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.1% 10.0% 8.9% 9.0x
73   swallow sp. 1.1% 10.0% 8.9% 9.3x
74   Muscovy Duck 0.9% 10.0% 9.1% 10.6x
75   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 10.0% 9.3% 14.4x
76   Greater Yellowlegs 0.7% 10.0% 9.3% 14.6x
77   Blackpoll Warbler 0.3% 10.0% 9.7% 38.6x
78   Buteo sp. 0.2% 10.0% 9.8% 57.1x
79   Laughing Gull 0.1% 10.0% 9.9% 178.4x
80   Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs 0.0% 10.0% 10.0% 237.8x
81   Red-necked Grebe 0% 10.0% 10.0%