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Top Birds at Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek Hawk Watch in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 65 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek Hawk Watch 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% 100.0% 58.0%
2   Song Sparrow 23.8% 98.5% 74.6%
3   Osprey 17.5% 96.9% 79.4%
4   Rock Pigeon 4.9% 95.4% 90.4%
5   Canada Goose 48.6% 93.8% 45.3%
6   Mallard 29.5% 92.3% 62.8%
7   Red-winged Blackbird 26.8% 92.3% 65.5%
8   Killdeer 17.3% 92.3% 75.1%
9   Mourning Dove 45.4% 89.2% 43.9%
10   Tree Swallow 14.5% 89.2% 74.7%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 25.8% 87.7% 61.9%
12   Red-tailed Hawk 12.5% 86.2% 73.7%
13   European Starling 19.9% 83.1% 63.1%
14   Great Egret 2.2% 83.1% 80.8%
15   American Black Duck 0.1% 83.1% 83.0%
16   Northern Cardinal 80.7% 81.5% 0.8%
17   Ring-billed Gull 6.3% 81.5% 75.2%
18   Greater Yellowlegs 0.8% 81.5% 80.7%
19   Common Grackle 25.9% 76.9% 51.0%
20   Bald Eagle 12.4% 76.9% 64.5%
21   Barn Swallow 19.6% 70.8% 51.1%
22   American Herring Gull 0.5% 69.2% 68.7%
23   Blue Jay 48.6% 67.7% 19.1%
24   Carolina Wren 71.6% 66.2% 5.4%
25   Northern Flicker 13.1% 64.6% 51.5%
26   Turkey Vulture 42.8% 63.1% 20.3%
27   Boat-tailed Grackle 0% 63.1% 63.1%
28   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 56.9% 53.1%
29   House Sparrow 2.2% 53.8% 51.7%
30   American Crow 56.7% 52.3% 4.4%
31   American Goldfinch 47.1% 52.3% 5.2%
32   Laughing Gull 0.1% 50.8% 50.7%
33   Fish Crow 37.0% 49.2% 12.3%
34   Belted Kingfisher 18.6% 40.0% 21.4%
35   Common Raven 0.4% 36.9% 36.5%
36   Brown-headed Cowbird 38.0% 35.4% 2.6%
37   Black Vulture 20.4% 35.4% 14.9%
38   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 35.4% 35.4%
39   American Kestrel 1.0% 33.8% 32.9%
40   Merlin 0.2% 33.8% 33.6%
41   Forster's Tern 0.2% 33.8% 33.6%
42   Savannah Sparrow 4.1% 32.3% 28.2%
43   Downy Woodpecker 40.0% 30.8% 9.2%
44   Green-winged Teal 0.3% 30.8% 30.4%
45   Great Blue Heron 44.0% 29.2% 14.7%
46   Northern Mockingbird 26.9% 29.2% 2.3%
47   Northern Harrier 0.8% 24.6% 23.8%
48   Mute Swan 0.4% 24.6% 24.2%
49   Snowy Egret 0.1% 23.1% 23.0%
50   Peregrine Falcon 0.0% 23.1% 23.0%
51   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.0% 21.5% 20.5%
52   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.3% 18.5% 39.9%
53   Yellow Warbler 2.6% 16.9% 14.3%
54   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 16.9% 16.2%
55   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 28.5% 15.4% 13.1%
56   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 15.4% 15.4%
57   Chimney Swift 13.9% 13.8% 0.1%
58   Common Loon 0.6% 13.8% 13.2%
59   Wood Duck 13.3% 12.3% 1.0%
60   Warbling Vireo 0.2% 12.3% 12.1%
61   Clapper Rail 0% 12.3% 12.3%
62   Brant 0% 12.3% 12.3%
63   Wilson's Snipe 1.0% 10.8% 9.8%
64   Bufflehead 1.3% 9.2% 7.9%
65   Northern Gannet 0% 9.2% 9.2%
66   White-throated Sparrow 57.3% 7.7% 49.6%
67   Broad-winged Hawk 1.0% 7.7% 6.7%
68   Palm Warbler 7.9% 6.2% 1.7%
69   Cliff Swallow 3.5% 6.2% 2.6%
70   Yellow-rumped Warbler 44.8% 4.6% 40.1%
71   Spotted Sandpiper 7.3% 4.6% 2.7%
72   Northern Pintail 0.0% 4.6% 4.6%
73   Tufted Titmouse 70.2% 3.1% 67.1%
74   Chipping Sparrow 43.6% 3.1% 40.6%
75   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 3.1% 1.7%
76   Least Sandpiper 1.1% 3.1% 2.0%
77   Baltimore Oriole 0.7% 3.1% 2.3%
78   Monk Parakeet 0% 3.1% 3.1%
79   Eastern Towhee 44.6% 1.5% 43.0%
80   Eastern Phoebe 35.4% 1.5% 33.8%
81   Red-shouldered Hawk 33.2% 1.5% 31.6%
82   House Finch 27.2% 1.5% 25.7%
83   Gray Catbird 18.3% 1.5% 16.7%
84   Swamp Sparrow 14.1% 1.5% 12.5%
85   Field Sparrow 10.7% 1.5% 9.1%
86   Orchard Oriole 7.2% 1.5% 5.6%
87   Solitary Sandpiper 5.9% 1.5% 4.4%
88   Dark-eyed Junco 5.1% 1.5% 3.6%
89   Bonaparte's Gull 3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
90   Caspian Tern 2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
91   Rusty Blackbird 0.8% 1.5% 0.8%
92   American Pipit 0.2% 1.5% 1.4%
93   Fox Sparrow 0.1% 1.5% 1.5%
94   Glossy Ibis 0.0% 1.5% 1.5%
95   American Oystercatcher 0.0% 1.5% 1.5%
96   American Tree Sparrow 0% 1.5% 1.5%