Top Birds at Brier Creek Reservoir in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 50 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Brier Creek Reservoir in March. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Blue Heron | 44.2% | 62.0% | 17.8% | 1.4x | |||
| 2 | Double-crested Cormorant | 33.8% | 62.0% | 28.2% | 1.8x | |||
| 3 | Lesser Scaup | 4.0% | 60.0% | 56.0% | 15.0x | |||
| 4 | Mallard | 38.2% | 56.0% | 17.8% | 1.5x | |||
| 5 | Ring-billed Gull | 17.8% | 46.0% | 28.2% | 2.6x | |||
| 6 | Bald Eagle | 15.0% | 46.0% | 31.0% | 3.1x | |||
| 7 | American Crow | 58.8% | 42.0% | 16.8% | 0.7x | |||
| 8 | Ruddy Duck | 13.7% | 42.0% | 28.3% | 3.1x | |||
| 9 | Canada Goose | 50.9% | 40.0% | 10.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 10 | Ring-necked Duck | 4.9% | 40.0% | 35.1% | 8.1x | |||
| 11 | Northern Cardinal | 75.2% | 38.0% | 37.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 12 | Carolina Wren | 67.0% | 38.0% | 29.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 13 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 44.6% | 38.0% | 6.6% | 0.9x | |||
| 14 | Mourning Dove | 41.1% | 38.0% | 3.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 15 | Greater Scaup | 1.0% | 38.0% | 37.0% | 37.3x | |||
| 16 | Song Sparrow | 48.9% | 36.0% | 12.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 17 | Carolina Chickadee | 68.6% | 34.0% | 34.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 18 | American Robin | 53.0% | 34.0% | 19.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 19 | Blue Jay | 45.2% | 34.0% | 11.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 20 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.7% | 34.0% | 4.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 21 | Hooded Merganser | 9.7% | 34.0% | 24.3% | 3.5x | |||
| 22 | Turkey Vulture | 46.0% | 30.0% | 16.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 23 | Bufflehead | 11.8% | 30.0% | 18.2% | 2.5x | |||
| 24 | Tufted Titmouse | 66.1% | 28.0% | 38.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 25 | White-throated Sparrow | 54.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 26 | Eastern Towhee | 43.3% | 26.0% | 17.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 27 | Belted Kingfisher | 22.1% | 26.0% | 3.9% | 1.2x | |||
| 28 | Pine Warbler | 50.5% | 24.0% | 26.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 29 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 42.0% | 24.0% | 18.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 30 | Green-winged Teal | 2.9% | 24.0% | 21.1% | 8.3x | |||
| 31 | Eastern Phoebe | 41.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 32 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 34.3% | 22.0% | 12.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 33 | Northern Flicker | 27.7% | 22.0% | 5.7% | 0.8x | |||
| 34 | Red-winged Blackbird | 21.4% | 22.0% | 0.6% | 1.0x | |||
| 35 | Killdeer | 17.2% | 22.0% | 4.8% | 1.3x | |||
| 36 | Red-tailed Hawk | 15.6% | 20.0% | 4.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 37 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 12.6% | 20.0% | 7.4% | 1.6x | |||
| 38 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 34.6% | 18.0% | 16.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 39 | European Starling | 20.1% | 18.0% | 2.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 40 | Eastern Bluebird | 50.6% | 16.0% | 34.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 41 | Fish Crow | 35.9% | 16.0% | 19.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 42 | American Goldfinch | 31.4% | 16.0% | 15.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 43 | Dark-eyed Junco | 24.4% | 16.0% | 8.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 44 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 55.9% | 14.0% | 41.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 45 | Common Grackle | 18.3% | 14.0% | 4.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 46 | Pied-billed Grebe | 13.9% | 14.0% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 47 | Gadwall | 2.3% | 14.0% | 11.7% | 6.0x | |||
| 48 | Downy Woodpecker | 46.5% | 12.0% | 34.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 49 | Chipping Sparrow | 31.3% | 12.0% | 19.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 50 | Rock Pigeon | 4.8% | 12.0% | 7.2% | 2.5x | |||
| 51 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 25.6% | 10.0% | 15.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 52 | House Finch | 25.2% | 10.0% | 15.2% | 0.4x | |||
| 53 | Black Vulture | 17.8% | 10.0% | 7.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 54 | Osprey | 14.6% | 10.0% | 4.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 55 | Tree Swallow | 7.8% | 10.0% | 2.2% | 1.3x | |||
| 56 | Eastern Meadowlark | 4.9% | 10.0% | 5.1% | 2.0x | |||
| 57 | Greater/Lesser Scaup | 1.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% | 10.3x | |||
| 58 | Brown Thrasher | 21.3% | 8.0% | 13.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 59 | Field Sparrow | 16.6% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 60 | Northern Shoveler | 2.7% | 8.0% | 5.3% | 3.0x | |||
| 61 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 18.1% | 6.0% | 12.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 62 | Wood Duck | 15.5% | 6.0% | 9.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 63 | House Sparrow | 2.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% | 3.1x | |||
| 64 | Swamp Sparrow | 16.2% | 4.0% | 12.2% | 0.2x | |||
| 65 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 15.7% | 4.0% | 11.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 66 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 14.8% | 4.0% | 10.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 67 | Wilson's Snipe | 3.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% | 1.1x | |||
| 68 | Purple Martin | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 1.4x | |||
| 69 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.4% | 2.5x | |||
| 70 | Canvasback | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 14.7x | |||
| 71 | Pileated Woodpecker | 17.4% | 2.0% | 15.4% | 0.1x | |||
| 72 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 13.8% | 2.0% | 11.8% | 0.1x | |||
| 73 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.7% | 2.0% | 7.7% | 0.2x | |||
| 74 | Bonaparte's Gull | 6.6% | 2.0% | 4.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 75 | Pine Siskin | 5.6% | 2.0% | 3.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 76 | Cooper's Hawk | 5.0% | 2.0% | 3.0% | 0.4x | |||
| 77 | American Coot | 4.4% | 2.0% | 2.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 78 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 79 | Rusty Blackbird | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 80 | Horned Grebe | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 81 | Fox Sparrow | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 82 | Great Egret | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 83 | Blue-headed Vireo | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 84 | Barn Swallow | 1.6% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 85 | duck sp. | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.7x | |||
| 86 | Mute Swan | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0x | |||
| 87 | American Wigeon | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.0x | |||
| 88 | Northern Harrier | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.4% | 3.2x | |||
| 89 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 0.1% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 34.3x |