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Top Birds at Dorothea Dix Park in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 47 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Dorothea Dix Park 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   American Goldfinch 59.2% 91.5% 32.3% 1.5x
2   Northern Mockingbird 29.0% 83.0% 54.0% 2.9x
3   Northern Cardinal 66.0% 78.7% 12.7% 1.2x
4   Carolina Wren 72.4% 63.8% 8.6% 0.9x
5   Mourning Dove 47.5% 63.8% 16.3% 1.3x
6   Blue Grosbeak 21.9% 63.8% 42.0% 2.9x
7   American Crow 53.8% 59.6% 5.8% 1.1x
8   Eastern Towhee 25.0% 57.4% 32.4% 2.3x
9   Indigo Bunting 27.9% 55.3% 27.4% 2.0x
10   Blue Jay 36.5% 48.9% 12.4% 1.3x
11   Gray Catbird 27.0% 48.9% 21.9% 1.8x
12   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.9% 42.6% 8.7% 1.3x
13   House Finch 20.0% 42.6% 22.6% 2.1x
14   Chipping Sparrow 18.4% 38.3% 19.9% 2.1x
15   Painted Bunting 0.1% 38.3% 38.2% 316.3x
16   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.8% 34.0% 6.8% 0.8x
17   Brown Thrasher 15.0% 34.0% 19.0% 2.3x
18   American Robin 28.1% 29.8% 1.7% 1.1x
19   Chimney Swift 18.5% 29.8% 11.3% 1.6x
20   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 27.7% 3.9% 0.9x
21   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.3% 25.5% 0.2% 1.0x
22   White-eyed Vireo 20.4% 25.5% 5.1% 1.2x
23   Mississippi Kite 0.7% 25.5% 24.8% 36.5x
24   Fish Crow 25.9% 23.4% 2.5% 0.9x
25   Red-tailed Hawk 10.2% 21.3% 11.1% 2.1x
26   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.9% 19.1% 1.2% 1.1x
27   Carolina Chickadee 58.6% 17.0% 41.5% 0.3x
28   Eastern Bluebird 40.0% 17.0% 22.9% 0.4x
29   Cooper's Hawk 4.4% 17.0% 12.6% 3.9x
30   Tufted Titmouse 52.7% 14.9% 37.8% 0.3x
31   Eastern Phoebe 20.1% 14.9% 5.2% 0.7x
32   Song Sparrow 9.4% 14.9% 5.4% 1.6x
33   House Wren 4.5% 14.9% 10.4% 3.3x
34   Canada Goose 26.0% 12.8% 13.2% 0.5x
35   Eastern Kingbird 13.9% 12.8% 1.2% 0.9x
36   Killdeer 22.9% 10.6% 12.2% 0.5x
37   Pine Warbler 16.2% 10.6% 5.6% 0.7x
38   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.1% 8.5% 30.6% 0.2x
39   Downy Woodpecker 40.7% 6.4% 34.3% 0.2x
40   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.3% 6.4% 19.9% 0.2x
41   Black Vulture 15.9% 6.4% 9.5% 0.4x
42   Summer Tanager 14.7% 6.4% 8.4% 0.4x
43   Common Yellowthroat 12.1% 6.4% 5.8% 0.5x
44   Common Grackle 10.0% 6.4% 3.6% 0.6x
45   Prairie Warbler 2.8% 6.4% 3.5% 2.2x
46   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.9% 4.3% 23.6% 0.2x
47   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.4% 4.3% 15.2% 0.2x
48   Pileated Woodpecker 16.0% 4.3% 11.7% 0.3x
49   European Starling 10.0% 4.3% 5.7% 0.4x
50   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.7% 4.3% 1.4% 0.7x
51   Yellow-throated Vireo 3.6% 4.3% 0.6% 1.2x
52   Orchard Oriole 1.9% 4.3% 2.3% 2.2x
53   Barn Swallow 11.4% 2.1% 9.3% 0.2x
54   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.5% 2.1% 8.3% 0.2x
55   Northern Flicker 8.9% 2.1% 6.7% 0.2x
56   Northern Parula 7.4% 2.1% 5.3% 0.3x
57   American Redstart 6.3% 2.1% 4.2% 0.3x
58   Rock Pigeon 5.8% 2.1% 3.6% 0.4x
59   Prothonotary Warbler 2.5% 2.1% 0.4% 0.8x
60   Yellow Warbler 2.3% 2.1% 0.2% 0.9x
61   Baltimore Oriole 0.6% 2.1% 1.5% 3.4x
62   Buteo sp. 0.3% 2.1% 1.9% 8.3x
63   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.1% 2.1% 2.0% 14.4x
64   passerine sp. 0.1% 2.1% 2.0% 15.8x