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Top Birds at Brier Creek Reservoir in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 25 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Brier Creek Reservoir 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
1   Mallard 21.5% 76.0% 54.5%
2   Great Blue Heron 45.3% 56.0% 10.7%
3   Great Egret 32.5% 56.0% 23.5%
4   Carolina Wren 71.3% 40.0% 31.3%
5   Killdeer 22.7% 40.0% 17.3%
6   Northern Cardinal 66.5% 36.0% 30.5%
7   Mourning Dove 46.0% 36.0% 10.0%
8   Blue Jay 34.8% 36.0% 1.2%
9   Turkey Vulture 32.4% 36.0% 3.6%
10   Northern Mockingbird 26.6% 32.0% 5.4%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 15.1% 32.0% 16.9%
12   Tufted Titmouse 52.4% 28.0% 24.4%
13   American Goldfinch 60.5% 24.0% 36.5%
14   Canada Goose 24.4% 24.0% 0.4%
15   Carolina Chickadee 56.8% 20.0% 36.8%
16   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.7% 20.0% 20.7%
17   Black Vulture 16.8% 20.0% 3.2%
18   Osprey 23.1% 16.0% 7.1%
19   American Crow 53.6% 12.0% 41.6%
20   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 12.0% 28.3%
21   Eastern Bluebird 39.9% 12.0% 27.9%
22   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.4% 12.0% 13.4%
23   House Finch 20.4% 12.0% 8.4%
24   Pine Warbler 16.4% 12.0% 4.4%
25   Summer Tanager 14.6% 12.0% 2.6%
26   Bald Eagle 10.0% 12.0% 2.0%
27   Least Sandpiper 9.2% 12.0% 2.8%
28   Lesser Yellowlegs 4.8% 12.0% 7.2%
29   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.4% 8.0% 28.4%
30   Fish Crow 25.2% 8.0% 17.2%
31   Eastern Towhee 24.7% 8.0% 16.7%
32   Belted Kingfisher 21.6% 8.0% 13.6%
33   Red-eyed Vireo 21.5% 8.0% 13.5%
34   Spotted Sandpiper 10.6% 8.0% 2.6%
35   Red-tailed Hawk 9.7% 8.0% 1.7%
36   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.9% 4.0% 22.9%
37   American Robin 24.8% 4.0% 20.8%
38   Eastern Phoebe 21.0% 4.0% 17.0%
39   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.7% 4.0% 13.7%
40   Pileated Woodpecker 16.3% 4.0% 12.3%
41   Green Heron 15.5% 4.0% 11.5%
42   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.3% 4.0% 6.3%
43   American Redstart 6.0% 4.0% 2.0%
44   Cooper's Hawk 4.3% 4.0% 0.3%
45   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.2% 4.0% 0.2%
46   Semipalmated Sandpiper 3.6% 4.0% 0.4%
47   Greater Yellowlegs 3.2% 4.0% 0.8%
48   Tricolored Heron 3.0% 4.0% 1.0%