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Top Birds at Falls Lake--Dam in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 31 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Dam in January. 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 Relative
1   Ring-billed Gull 30.3% 74.2% 43.9% 2.5x
2   Northern Cardinal 59.7% 64.5% 4.8% 1.1x
3   Tufted Titmouse 54.9% 64.5% 9.6% 1.2x
4   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 61.3% 1.4% 1.0x
5   American Crow 52.5% 58.1% 5.5% 1.1x
6   Carolina Wren 61.2% 54.8% 6.3% 0.9x
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 52.7% 54.8% 2.1% 1.0x
8   Great Blue Heron 39.8% 54.8% 15.1% 1.4x
9   Turkey Vulture 35.0% 54.8% 19.8% 1.6x
10   Golden-crowned Kinglet 27.6% 54.8% 27.2% 2.0x
11   White-breasted Nuthatch 31.0% 51.6% 20.6% 1.7x
12   Song Sparrow 50.4% 48.4% 2.0% 1.0x
13   Downy Woodpecker 43.5% 45.2% 1.6% 1.0x
14   Eastern Bluebird 43.4% 45.2% 1.7% 1.0x
15   Mourning Dove 30.1% 45.2% 15.0% 1.5x
16   White-throated Sparrow 53.9% 41.9% 11.9% 0.8x
17   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.7% 41.9% 0.8% 1.0x
18   American Robin 33.0% 41.9% 8.9% 1.3x
19   Hermit Thrush 18.3% 41.9% 23.6% 2.3x
20   Chipping Sparrow 16.1% 41.9% 25.8% 2.6x
21   Rock Pigeon 6.3% 41.9% 35.6% 6.6x
22   Eastern Towhee 33.7% 38.7% 5.0% 1.1x
23   Dark-eyed Junco 31.7% 38.7% 7.0% 1.2x
24   American Goldfinch 29.3% 38.7% 9.4% 1.3x
25   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.0% 35.5% 1.5% 1.0x
26   Brown-headed Nuthatch 32.5% 35.5% 3.0% 1.1x
27   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.6% 35.5% 10.8% 1.4x
28   Blue Jay 39.7% 32.3% 7.5% 0.8x
29   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.2% 32.3% 6.1% 1.2x
30   Pine Warbler 22.0% 32.3% 10.2% 1.5x
31   Belted Kingfisher 19.7% 32.3% 12.5% 1.6x
32   Bald Eagle 17.1% 32.3% 15.1% 1.9x
33   Double-crested Cormorant 29.2% 29.0% 0.1% 1.0x
34   Black Vulture 16.2% 29.0% 12.9% 1.8x
35   Northern Mockingbird 28.5% 25.8% 2.7% 0.9x
36   Eastern Phoebe 23.3% 25.8% 2.5% 1.1x
37   House Finch 22.4% 25.8% 3.5% 1.2x
38   Brown Thrasher 15.7% 25.8% 10.1% 1.6x
39   Pileated Woodpecker 13.0% 25.8% 12.8% 2.0x
40   Winter Wren 11.0% 25.8% 14.8% 2.3x
41   Cedar Waxwing 7.0% 25.8% 18.8% 3.7x
42   Field Sparrow 13.3% 22.6% 9.3% 1.7x
43   Hairy Woodpecker 10.3% 22.6% 12.3% 2.2x
44   Brown Creeper 9.2% 22.6% 13.4% 2.5x
45   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.4% 19.4% 7.9% 1.7x
46   Northern Flicker 28.9% 16.1% 12.7% 0.6x
47   Pied-billed Grebe 16.8% 16.1% 0.6% 1.0x
48   European Starling 16.1% 16.1% 0.0% 1.0x
49   Swamp Sparrow 15.1% 16.1% 1.0% 1.1x
50   Canada Goose 34.7% 12.9% 21.8% 0.4x
51   Red-tailed Hawk 15.6% 12.9% 2.7% 0.8x
52   Bonaparte's Gull 8.8% 12.9% 4.1% 1.5x
53   Fox Sparrow 7.1% 12.9% 5.9% 1.8x
54   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.9% 12.9% 10.1% 4.5x
55   Great Horned Owl 1.3% 12.9% 11.6% 10.2x
56   Mallard 33.3% 9.7% 23.6% 0.3x
57   Hooded Merganser 21.3% 9.7% 11.6% 0.5x
58   Pine Siskin 5.0% 9.7% 4.6% 1.9x
59   Lesser Scaup 4.2% 6.5% 2.3% 1.5x
60   Horned Grebe 4.1% 6.5% 2.3% 1.6x
61   Fish Crow 3.2% 6.5% 3.2% 2.0x
62   Barred Owl 3.1% 6.5% 3.3% 2.0x
63   Killdeer 15.4% 3.2% 12.2% 0.2x
64   Red-winged Blackbird 11.7% 3.2% 8.5% 0.3x
65   Ring-necked Duck 9.4% 3.2% 6.1% 0.3x
66   Herring Gull 5.6% 3.2% 2.3% 0.6x
67   Common Grackle 4.8% 3.2% 1.6% 0.7x
68   Cooper's Hawk 3.9% 3.2% 0.7% 0.8x
69   Greater Scaup 1.9% 3.2% 1.3% 1.7x
70   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.9% 3.2% 1.3% 1.7x
71   American Black Duck 1.9% 3.2% 1.4% 1.7x
72   Palm Warbler 1.7% 3.2% 1.5% 1.9x
73   gull sp. 1.4% 3.2% 1.8% 2.2x
74   Redhead 1.1% 3.2% 2.1% 3.0x
75   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 3.2% 2.3% 3.5x
76   Gray Catbird 0.9% 3.2% 2.4% 3.8x
77   hawk sp. 0.5% 3.2% 2.7% 6.1x
78   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 3.2% 3.0% 14.2x