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Top Birds at Brier Creek Reservoir in November
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 56 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Brier Creek Reservoir in November. 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   Great Blue Heron 45.5% 64.3% 18.8%
2   Mallard 27.3% 62.5% 35.2%
3   Song Sparrow 58.2% 53.6% 4.6%
4   Hooded Merganser 11.1% 51.8% 40.6%
5   Ring-necked Duck 7.5% 50.0% 42.5%
6   American Crow 60.7% 48.2% 12.5%
7   Killdeer 25.2% 48.2% 23.0%
8   Northern Cardinal 57.8% 46.4% 11.4%
9   Northern Mockingbird 33.2% 44.6% 11.5%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 31.2% 44.6% 13.5%
11   White-throated Sparrow 59.2% 41.1% 18.1%
12   Carolina Chickadee 59.8% 39.3% 20.5%
13   Blue Jay 46.1% 39.3% 6.8%
14   American Robin 38.4% 39.3% 0.9%
15   Carolina Wren 66.5% 37.5% 29.0%
16   Belted Kingfisher 26.6% 37.5% 10.9%
17   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 35.7% 31.4%
18   Mourning Dove 22.3% 33.9% 11.6%
19   Northern Flicker 39.3% 32.1% 7.2%
20   Turkey Vulture 40.4% 30.4% 10.0%
21   Yellow-rumped Warbler 38.7% 30.4% 8.4%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 22.0% 28.6% 6.5%
23   Bald Eagle 16.9% 28.6% 11.6%
24   Downy Woodpecker 42.4% 26.8% 15.7%
25   Ring-billed Gull 23.0% 26.8% 3.8%
26   Eastern Bluebird 53.4% 25.0% 28.4%
27   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 49.1% 25.0% 24.1%
28   Lesser Scaup 3.3% 25.0% 21.7%
29   Tufted Titmouse 51.0% 23.2% 27.8%
30   Canada Goose 28.9% 23.2% 5.6%
31   Dark-eyed Junco 28.4% 23.2% 5.2%
32   Pied-billed Grebe 22.3% 23.2% 0.9%
33   Ruddy Duck 15.9% 23.2% 7.3%
34   Eastern Towhee 34.0% 21.4% 12.6%
35   Golden-crowned Kinglet 30.9% 21.4% 9.4%
36   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.8% 21.4% 9.3%
37   Eastern Phoebe 37.0% 19.6% 17.3%
38   American Goldfinch 41.5% 17.9% 23.6%
39   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.1% 17.9% 8.3%
40   Gadwall 6.6% 17.9% 11.2%
41   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.2% 16.1% 39.2%
42   Bufflehead 10.6% 16.1% 5.4%
43   European Starling 15.8% 14.3% 1.6%
44   House Finch 23.8% 10.7% 13.0%
45   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.6% 10.7% 11.9%
46   Swamp Sparrow 18.7% 10.7% 8.0%
47   Common Grackle 12.4% 10.7% 1.6%
48   Hermit Thrush 21.4% 8.9% 12.5%
49   Red-tailed Hawk 16.1% 8.9% 7.1%
50   Bonaparte's Gull 12.6% 8.9% 3.6%
51   Cedar Waxwing 11.3% 8.9% 2.4%
52   Chipping Sparrow 26.4% 7.1% 19.3%
53   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 7.1% 2.9%
54   Wood Duck 4.5% 7.1% 2.7%
55   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.2% 5.4% 21.9%
56   Field Sparrow 15.9% 5.4% 10.5%
57   Pine Warbler 15.1% 5.4% 9.7%
58   Northern Shoveler 4.1% 5.4% 1.3%
59   Black Vulture 19.8% 3.6% 16.2%
60   Brown Thrasher 15.4% 3.6% 11.8%
61   Rock Pigeon 6.5% 3.6% 3.0%
62   Palm Warbler 6.3% 3.6% 2.7%
63   Cooper's Hawk 5.5% 3.6% 1.9%
64   Fox Sparrow 2.8% 3.6% 0.8%
65   Wilson's Snipe 2.2% 3.6% 1.4%
66   House Sparrow 0.9% 3.6% 2.6%
67   Mute Swan 0.6% 3.6% 3.0%
68   Greater Scaup 0.5% 3.6% 3.1%
69   Pileated Woodpecker 14.3% 1.8% 12.6%
70   Winter Wren 13.4% 1.8% 11.7%
71   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.3% 1.8% 9.5%
72   Eastern Meadowlark 6.0% 1.8% 4.2%
73   Rusty Blackbird 3.8% 1.8% 2.0%
74   Purple Finch 3.6% 1.8% 1.8%
75   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
76   Greater Yellowlegs 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
77   Northern Harrier 1.3% 1.8% 0.5%
78   Redhead 0.9% 1.8% 0.9%