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Top Birds at South Mountain Reservation in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 169 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Mountain Reservation in 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
1   American Robin 42.0% 87.6% 45.6%
2   Blue Jay 48.6% 69.8% 21.3%
3   Northern Flicker 13.1% 68.0% 54.9%
4   Northern Cardinal 80.7% 60.4% 20.4%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.3% 59.2% 0.8%
6   White-throated Sparrow 57.3% 50.9% 6.4%
7   Mallard 29.5% 48.5% 19.0%
8   Red-winged Blackbird 26.8% 48.5% 21.7%
9   Downy Woodpecker 40.0% 45.6% 5.6%
10   Mourning Dove 45.4% 45.0% 0.4%
11   Canada Goose 48.6% 43.2% 5.4%
12   Tufted Titmouse 70.2% 41.4% 28.8%
13   American Goldfinch 47.1% 39.1% 8.1%
14   Song Sparrow 23.8% 38.5% 14.6%
15   Common Grackle 25.9% 36.1% 10.2%
16   White-breasted Nuthatch 22.3% 34.3% 12.0%
17   Turkey Vulture 42.8% 33.7% 9.0%
18   Carolina Wren 71.6% 32.5% 39.0%
19   Brown-headed Cowbird 38.0% 32.5% 5.5%
20   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.0% 30.8% 2.2%
21   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 63.5% 29.0% 34.5%
22   Eastern Phoebe 35.4% 27.8% 7.6%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 12.5% 27.8% 15.3%
24   Pileated Woodpecker 20.4% 26.6% 6.2%
25   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 26.6% 26.6%
26   Eastern Towhee 44.6% 24.9% 19.7%
27   Chipping Sparrow 43.6% 24.9% 18.8%
28   Tree Swallow 14.5% 23.7% 9.2%
29   Hairy Woodpecker 10.1% 23.7% 13.5%
30   Yellow-rumped Warbler 44.8% 21.3% 23.5%
31   European Starling 19.9% 21.3% 1.4%
32   Wood Duck 13.3% 20.7% 7.4%
33   Palm Warbler 7.9% 20.7% 12.8%
34   Pine Warbler 45.5% 17.8% 27.7%
35   Dark-eyed Junco 5.1% 17.8% 12.6%
36   Northern Mockingbird 26.9% 17.2% 9.7%
37   American Crow 56.7% 16.6% 40.2%
38   Great Blue Heron 44.0% 16.0% 28.0%
39   Double-crested Cormorant 25.8% 14.8% 11.0%
40   Belted Kingfisher 18.6% 14.8% 3.8%
41   Gray Catbird 18.3% 13.6% 4.7%
42   Black-and-white Warbler 15.2% 13.6% 1.6%
43   House Sparrow 2.2% 13.6% 11.5%
44   House Wren 10.2% 13.0% 2.8%
45   House Finch 27.2% 12.4% 14.8%
46   Hermit Thrush 8.2% 12.4% 4.2%
47   Blue-headed Vireo 4.2% 12.4% 8.3%
48   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 28.5% 11.8% 16.7%
49   Yellow Warbler 2.6% 10.1% 7.4%
50   Baltimore Oriole 0.7% 10.1% 9.3%
51   Swamp Sparrow 14.1% 8.9% 5.2%
52   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.8% 8.9% 8.1%
53   Barn Swallow 19.6% 8.3% 11.4%
54   Osprey 17.5% 8.3% 9.3%
55   Louisiana Waterthrush 10.5% 8.3% 2.3%
56   Fish Crow 37.0% 7.7% 29.3%
57   Warbling Vireo 0.2% 7.1% 6.9%
58   Rock Pigeon 4.9% 6.5% 1.6%
59   Northern Parula 36.6% 5.9% 30.7%
60   Chimney Swift 13.9% 5.9% 8.0%
61   Eastern Kingbird 13.0% 5.9% 7.1%
62   Wood Thrush 7.9% 5.9% 2.0%
63   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.2% 5.9% 4.8%
64   Brown Creeper 0.3% 5.9% 5.6%
65   Ovenbird 18.8% 4.1% 14.7%
66   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.4% 4.1% 2.8%
67   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.6% 4.1% 3.5%
68   Common Raven 0.4% 4.1% 3.7%
69   Red-shouldered Hawk 33.2% 3.6% 29.6%
70   Bald Eagle 12.4% 3.6% 8.9%
71   Spotted Sandpiper 7.3% 3.6% 3.8%
72   Black-throated Blue Warbler 6.0% 3.6% 2.4%
73   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0.8% 3.6% 2.7%
74   Common Yellowthroat 33.8% 3.0% 30.8%
75   Great Crested Flycatcher 22.4% 3.0% 19.5%
76   Brown Thrasher 19.9% 3.0% 16.9%
77   Killdeer 17.3% 3.0% 14.3%
78   American Redstart 9.3% 3.0% 6.4%
79   Wild Turkey 2.0% 3.0% 0.9%
80   Broad-winged Hawk 1.0% 3.0% 1.9%
81   Common Merganser 0% 3.0% 3.0%
82   White-eyed Vireo 39.6% 2.4% 37.2%
83   Red-eyed Vireo 31.6% 2.4% 29.2%
84   Field Sparrow 10.7% 2.4% 8.3%
85   Cedar Waxwing 5.8% 2.4% 3.4%
86   Veery 1.3% 2.4% 1.1%
87   Little Blue Heron 0.1% 2.4% 2.3%
88   Black Vulture 20.4% 1.8% 18.7%
89   Orchard Oriole 7.2% 1.8% 5.4%
90   Green Heron 6.4% 1.8% 4.6%
91   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.4% 1.8% 4.6%
92   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 1.8% 2.0%
93   Ruddy Duck 2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
94   Winter Wren 1.3% 1.8% 0.4%
95   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.0% 1.8% 0.8%
96   Purple Finch 0.7% 1.8% 1.1%
97   Fox Sparrow 0.1% 1.8% 1.7%
98   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 1.8% 1.7%
99   Hooded Warbler 9.6% 1.2% 8.4%
100   Ring-billed Gull 6.3% 1.2% 5.1%
101   Northern Waterthrush 3.3% 1.2% 2.1%
102   Great Egret 2.2% 1.2% 1.1%
103   Ring-necked Duck 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
104   Eastern Bluebird 49.1% 0.6% 48.5%
105   Indigo Bunting 13.6% 0.6% 13.0%
106   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.1% 0.6% 8.5%
107   Prairie Warbler 7.5% 0.6% 6.9%
108   Scarlet Tanager 4.5% 0.6% 3.9%
109   Pine Siskin 3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
110   Worm-eating Warbler 2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
111   Blue-winged Warbler 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
112   American Kestrel 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
113   Greater Yellowlegs 0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
114   Northern Harrier 0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
115   Mute Swan 0.4% 0.6% 0.2%
116   Horned Grebe 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
117   Bank Swallow 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
118   Blackburnian Warbler 0.2% 0.6% 0.4%
119   Common Tern 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
120   Tennessee Warbler 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%