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Top Birds at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 46 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve in October. 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   Red-bellied Woodpecker 68.8% 93.5% 24.7%
2   Carolina Wren 75.3% 89.1% 13.9%
3   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 87.0% 21.8%
4   Carolina Chickadee 70.7% 84.8% 14.1%
5   American Crow 68.2% 84.8% 16.5%
6   Northern Cardinal 72.1% 80.4% 8.4%
7   Blue Jay 70.0% 78.3% 8.2%
8   Downy Woodpecker 57.7% 71.7% 14.0%
9   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.5% 71.7% 37.2%
10   Northern Flicker 55.0% 69.6% 14.5%
11   Eastern Bluebird 53.9% 65.2% 11.3%
12   Eastern Phoebe 56.3% 54.3% 2.0%
13   Turkey Vulture 43.6% 54.3% 10.8%
14   American Goldfinch 33.5% 52.2% 18.7%
15   Eastern Towhee 37.4% 50.0% 12.6%
16   Song Sparrow 35.8% 45.7% 9.9%
17   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.4% 43.5% 8.1%
18   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.7% 43.5% 9.8%
19   Hairy Woodpecker 14.5% 43.5% 29.0%
20   White-throated Sparrow 23.8% 41.3% 17.5%
21   Pileated Woodpecker 21.4% 41.3% 19.9%
22   American Robin 34.1% 37.0% 2.8%
23   Winter Wren 5.5% 37.0% 31.5%
24   Gray Catbird 28.9% 34.8% 5.9%
25   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.5% 34.8% 17.3%
26   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 32.6% 3.3%
27   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.5% 32.6% 17.1%
28   Common Yellowthroat 18.3% 30.4% 12.1%
29   Northern Mockingbird 41.4% 28.3% 13.1%
30   Pine Warbler 35.0% 28.3% 6.7%
31   Black Vulture 21.1% 28.3% 7.1%
32   Swamp Sparrow 10.1% 23.9% 13.8%
33   Hermit Thrush 3.7% 23.9% 20.2%
34   Chipping Sparrow 23.3% 21.7% 1.6%
35   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.4% 21.7% 8.3%
36   House Wren 8.1% 21.7% 13.6%
37   Magnolia Warbler 12.6% 19.6% 7.0%
38   Field Sparrow 4.6% 19.6% 14.9%
39   Black-and-white Warbler 12.4% 17.4% 5.0%
40   Mourning Dove 26.0% 15.2% 10.7%
41   Scarlet Tanager 5.1% 15.2% 10.1%
42   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.3% 15.2% 10.9%
43   Brown Thrasher 32.2% 13.0% 19.2%
44   Belted Kingfisher 30.8% 13.0% 17.8%
45   House Finch 28.6% 13.0% 15.5%
46   Northern Parula 22.0% 13.0% 9.0%
47   American Redstart 15.8% 13.0% 2.8%
48   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.4% 13.0% 0.4%
49   Indigo Bunting 8.3% 13.0% 4.7%
50   Swainson's Thrush 4.9% 13.0% 8.2%
51   Barred Owl 3.6% 13.0% 9.5%
52   Dark-eyed Junco 2.4% 13.0% 10.6%
53   Wood Thrush 2.1% 13.0% 11.0%
54   Great Blue Heron 45.4% 10.9% 34.6%
55   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.7% 10.9% 9.2%
56   Fish Crow 16.4% 8.7% 7.7%
57   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8.3% 8.7% 0.4%
58   Cooper's Hawk 7.1% 8.7% 1.6%
59   Red-eyed Vireo 6.2% 8.7% 2.5%
60   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 4.5% 8.7% 4.2%
61   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.3% 8.7% 4.4%
62   Ovenbird 1.6% 8.7% 7.1%
63   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.9% 6.5% 28.4%
64   European Starling 13.5% 6.5% 7.0%
65   Red-tailed Hawk 12.0% 6.5% 5.5%
66   Canada Goose 26.3% 4.3% 21.9%
67   Killdeer 25.2% 4.3% 20.9%
68   Cape May Warbler 14.9% 4.3% 10.6%
69   Common Grackle 13.4% 4.3% 9.1%
70   Chimney Swift 12.4% 4.3% 8.0%
71   Blue-headed Vireo 3.5% 4.3% 0.9%
72   Chestnut-sided Warbler 2.8% 4.3% 1.5%
73   Hooded Warbler 1.0% 4.3% 3.3%
74   Marsh Wren 0.5% 4.3% 3.8%
75   Palm Warbler 19.1% 2.2% 16.9%
76   Bald Eagle 16.7% 2.2% 14.5%
77   Red-headed Woodpecker 13.4% 2.2% 11.2%
78   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.7% 2.2% 6.5%
79   Red-winged Blackbird 7.7% 2.2% 5.5%
80   Blackpoll Warbler 6.5% 2.2% 4.3%
81   Cedar Waxwing 6.1% 2.2% 3.9%
82   White-eyed Vireo 5.7% 2.2% 3.5%
83   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 2.2% 3.4%
84   Tennessee Warbler 3.9% 2.2% 1.7%
85   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.1% 2.2% 1.0%
86   Pine Siskin 2.2% 2.2% 0.0%
87   Brown Creeper 1.9% 2.2% 0.2%
88   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.4% 2.2% 0.7%
89   Merlin 1.2% 2.2% 1.0%
90   Northern Waterthrush 0.9% 2.2% 1.3%
91   Prairie Warbler 0.7% 2.2% 1.5%
92   Worm-eating Warbler 0.3% 2.2% 1.9%
93   Great Crested Flycatcher 0.1% 2.2% 2.1%