Bird Finder

Top Birds at Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 8 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 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 Relative
1   Carolina Wren 72.4% 100.0% 27.6% 1.4x
2   Northern Cardinal 66.1% 100.0% 33.9% 1.5x
3   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 100.0% 41.7% 1.7x
4   American Crow 53.8% 100.0% 46.2% 1.9x
5   Mourning Dove 47.6% 100.0% 52.4% 2.1x
6   Downy Woodpecker 40.4% 100.0% 59.6% 2.5x
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.9% 100.0% 61.1% 2.6x
8   Blue Jay 36.6% 100.0% 63.4% 2.7x
9   Red-eyed Vireo 21.5% 100.0% 78.5% 4.6x
10   Eastern Phoebe 20.0% 100.0% 80.0% 5.0x
11   Pine Warbler 16.1% 87.5% 71.4% 5.4x
12   Eastern Kingbird 13.9% 87.5% 73.6% 6.3x
13   Wood Duck 10.9% 87.5% 76.6% 8.0x
14   American Goldfinch 59.4% 75.0% 15.6% 1.3x
15   Tufted Titmouse 52.4% 75.0% 22.6% 1.4x
16   Eastern Bluebird 39.8% 75.0% 35.2% 1.9x
17   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.3% 75.0% 55.7% 3.9x
18   Anhinga 1.6% 75.0% 73.4% 46.7x
19   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.7% 62.5% 21.8% 1.5x
20   Pileated Woodpecker 15.9% 62.5% 46.6% 3.9x
21   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 62.5% 54.6% 7.9x
22   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 50.0% 23.8% 1.9x
23   Belted Kingfisher 22.6% 50.0% 27.4% 2.2x
24   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.9% 50.0% 32.1% 2.8x
25   Northern Flicker 8.8% 50.0% 41.2% 5.7x
26   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 37.5% 9.1% 0.8x
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 37.5% 9.8% 1.4x
28   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.3% 37.5% 12.2% 1.5x
29   Green Heron 18.2% 37.5% 19.3% 2.1x
30   Common Yellowthroat 12.1% 37.5% 25.4% 3.1x
31   Acadian Flycatcher 9.6% 37.5% 27.9% 3.9x
32   American Redstart 6.2% 37.5% 31.3% 6.0x
33   Black-and-white Warbler 5.5% 37.5% 32.0% 6.8x
34   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 34.0% 25.0% 9.0% 0.7x
35   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 25.0% 6.5% 0.8x
36   Osprey 20.8% 25.0% 4.2% 1.2x
37   White-eyed Vireo 20.5% 25.0% 4.5% 1.2x
38   Chimney Swift 18.5% 25.0% 6.5% 1.3x
39   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.7% 25.0% 9.3% 1.6x
40   Summer Tanager 14.7% 25.0% 10.3% 1.7x
41   Yellow-throated Vireo 3.6% 25.0% 21.4% 6.9x
42   Ovenbird 1.2% 25.0% 23.8% 21.0x
43   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.1% 25.0% 24.9% 169.8x
44   Great Egret 33.4% 12.5% 20.9% 0.4x
45   American Robin 28.2% 12.5% 15.7% 0.4x
46   Indigo Bunting 28.1% 12.5% 15.6% 0.4x
47   Gray Catbird 27.2% 12.5% 14.7% 0.5x
48   Eastern Towhee 25.2% 12.5% 12.7% 0.5x
49   Mallard 23.0% 12.5% 10.5% 0.5x
50   Black Vulture 15.8% 12.5% 3.3% 0.8x
51   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 12.5% 2.1% 1.2x
52   Northern Parula 7.4% 12.5% 5.1% 1.7x
53   Hooded Warbler 3.1% 12.5% 9.4% 4.0x
54   Prothonotary Warbler 2.5% 12.5% 10.0% 5.0x
55   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.8% 12.5% 10.7% 7.1x
56   Wood Thrush 1.4% 12.5% 11.1% 9.0x
57   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 12.5% 11.4% 11.4x
58   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 12.5% 11.7% 15.1x
59   Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) 0.0% 12.5% 12.5% 466.9x