Bird Finder

Top Birds at NCSU Experimental Farm in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 32 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at NCSU Experimental Farm in May. 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   Eastern Meadowlark 8.1% 59.4% 51.3%
2   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 56.2% 26.4%
3   Mourning Dove 47.9% 46.9% 1.0%
4   Barn Swallow 30.0% 46.9% 16.8%
5   European Starling 20.4% 43.8% 23.4%
6   Rock Pigeon 5.5% 43.8% 38.2%
7   Eastern Bluebird 49.7% 40.6% 9.0%
8   Canada Goose 41.2% 37.5% 3.7%
9   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 37.5% 13.7%
10   Turkey Vulture 38.4% 34.4% 4.0%
11   Fish Crow 34.0% 34.4% 0.4%
12   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 31.2% 48.4%
13   Chimney Swift 27.5% 31.2% 3.8%
14   Grasshopper Sparrow 2.7% 31.2% 28.6%
15   Indigo Bunting 45.7% 28.1% 17.5%
16   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 28.1% 1.1%
17   Killdeer 19.5% 28.1% 8.6%
18   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 25.0% 12.1%
19   Common Grackle 33.9% 21.9% 12.0%
20   Red-winged Blackbird 27.3% 21.9% 5.4%
21   Song Sparrow 15.7% 21.9% 6.1%
22   Bobolink 2.8% 21.9% 19.1%
23   Loggerhead Shrike 0.4% 21.9% 21.5%
24   Tufted Titmouse 65.3% 18.8% 46.5%
25   American Crow 56.2% 18.8% 37.5%
26   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.1% 18.8% 11.3%
27   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.4% 15.6% 38.7%
28   Chipping Sparrow 38.4% 15.6% 22.8%
29   Black Vulture 20.5% 15.6% 4.9%
30   Tree Swallow 15.2% 15.6% 0.4%
31   Carolina Wren 70.9% 12.5% 58.4%
32   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.1% 12.5% 36.6%
33   American Robin 38.1% 12.5% 25.6%
34   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 12.5% 3.7%
35   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 12.5% 1.5%
36   Carolina Chickadee 59.3% 9.4% 49.9%
37   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.6% 9.4% 48.2%
38   Great Blue Heron 45.3% 9.4% 35.9%
39   American Goldfinch 45.1% 9.4% 35.7%
40   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 9.4% 27.2%
41   Red-tailed Hawk 12.1% 9.4% 2.8%
42   Blue Jay 41.9% 6.2% 35.6%
43   Common Yellowthroat 40.4% 6.2% 34.1%
44   Northern Parula 35.4% 6.2% 29.1%
45   Spotted Sandpiper 15.6% 6.2% 9.3%
46   Orchard Oriole 15.5% 6.2% 9.2%
47   Purple Martin 10.5% 6.2% 4.2%
48   Northern Flicker 8.5% 6.2% 2.2%
49   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 6.2% 5.1%
50   Savannah Sparrow 1.1% 6.2% 5.1%
51   Red-eyed Vireo 52.0% 3.1% 48.9%
52   Pine Warbler 41.7% 3.1% 38.6%
53   Summer Tanager 37.8% 3.1% 34.7%
54   White-eyed Vireo 34.8% 3.1% 31.7%
55   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 3.1% 31.1%
56   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.0% 3.1% 28.9%
57   House Finch 29.4% 3.1% 26.2%
58   American Redstart 22.2% 3.1% 19.0%
59   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.2% 3.1% 15.0%
60   Double-crested Cormorant 16.8% 3.1% 13.7%
61   Osprey 16.4% 3.1% 13.2%
62   Wood Duck 12.5% 3.1% 9.4%
63   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.6% 3.1% 8.5%
64   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 3.1% 8.0%
65   Green Heron 9.8% 3.1% 6.7%
66   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 3.1% 4.6%
67   Bank Swallow 1.2% 3.1% 1.9%
68   American Kestrel 0.6% 3.1% 2.5%
69   Dickcissel 0.5% 3.1% 2.6%
70   Northern Harrier 0.3% 3.1% 2.8%
71   Red-breasted Merganser 0.2% 3.1% 2.9%
72   Western Cattle-Egret 0.2% 3.1% 2.9%
73   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.1% 3.1% 3.0%
74   Merlin 0.1% 3.1% 3.0%
75   Sora 0.1% 3.1% 3.1%
76   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.0% 3.1% 3.1%
77   Swallow-tailed Kite 0.0% 3.1% 3.1%