Bird Finder

Top Birds at NCSU Experimental Farm in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at NCSU Experimental Farm in August. 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   Turkey Vulture 32.2% 76.5% 44.2%
2   American Crow 53.7% 58.8% 5.1%
3   Mourning Dove 46.8% 58.8% 12.0%
4   Eastern Bluebird 39.6% 52.9% 13.4%
5   Canada Goose 25.7% 52.9% 27.2%
6   Fish Crow 25.5% 47.1% 21.5%
7   Killdeer 24.7% 47.1% 22.3%
8   European Starling 9.0% 47.1% 38.1%
9   Rock Pigeon 5.5% 47.1% 41.5%
10   Northern Mockingbird 28.0% 41.2% 13.2%
11   Barn Swallow 11.7% 41.2% 29.4%
12   Red-tailed Hawk 10.4% 35.3% 24.9%
13   Northern Cardinal 65.3% 29.4% 35.9%
14   Black Vulture 16.7% 29.4% 12.7%
15   Grasshopper Sparrow 1.2% 29.4% 28.2%
16   Carolina Wren 71.4% 23.5% 47.9%
17   Eastern Kingbird 14.5% 23.5% 9.0%
18   Mississippi Kite 1.4% 23.5% 22.1%
19   Indigo Bunting 29.9% 17.6% 12.2%
20   Blue Grosbeak 23.6% 17.6% 6.0%
21   Upland Sandpiper 0.0% 17.6% 17.6%
22   Blue Jay 34.2% 11.8% 22.4%
23   Mallard 22.3% 11.8% 10.6%
24   House Finch 19.2% 11.8% 7.4%
25   Chimney Swift 18.1% 11.8% 6.4%
26   Green Heron 17.4% 11.8% 5.6%
27   Eastern Meadowlark 2.2% 11.8% 9.6%
28   American Kestrel 1.8% 11.8% 9.9%
29   American Goldfinch 60.3% 5.9% 54.4%
30   Carolina Chickadee 56.5% 5.9% 50.6%
31   Tufted Titmouse 51.4% 5.9% 45.5%
32   Great Blue Heron 47.5% 5.9% 41.6%
33   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 5.9% 33.5%
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.7% 5.9% 18.9%
35   Chipping Sparrow 19.5% 5.9% 13.6%
36   Wood Duck 12.0% 5.9% 6.1%
37   Spotted Sandpiper 11.9% 5.9% 6.0%
38   Least Sandpiper 11.1% 5.9% 5.2%
39   Song Sparrow 9.6% 5.9% 3.7%
40   Red-winged Blackbird 5.7% 5.9% 0.2%
41   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 5.9% 0.4%
42   Purple Martin 2.7% 5.9% 3.2%
43   Swallow-tailed Kite 0.5% 5.9% 5.3%