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

based on 38 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve during the month of December. 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   Carolina Chickadee 64.2% 89.5% 25.2% 1.4x
2   Carolina Wren 67.8% 86.8% 19.1% 1.3x
3   Tufted Titmouse 58.2% 81.6% 23.3% 1.4x
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 57.8% 73.7% 15.8% 1.3x
5   Northern Cardinal 62.8% 71.1% 8.2% 1.1x
6   White-throated Sparrow 61.5% 71.1% 9.6% 1.2x
7   Downy Woodpecker 48.7% 71.1% 22.3% 1.5x
8   Eastern Bluebird 49.2% 65.8% 16.6% 1.3x
9   American Crow 58.0% 63.2% 5.1% 1.1x
10   Song Sparrow 53.8% 63.2% 9.4% 1.2x
11   Turkey Vulture 36.2% 60.5% 24.3% 1.7x
12   Blue Jay 46.6% 57.9% 11.3% 1.2x
13   American Goldfinch 40.7% 57.9% 17.2% 1.4x
14   Eastern Towhee 39.0% 57.9% 18.9% 1.5x
15   Dark-eyed Junco 36.3% 57.9% 21.6% 1.6x
16   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.4% 55.3% 20.8% 1.6x
17   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 49.7% 50.0% 0.3% 1.0x
18   Golden-crowned Kinglet 32.3% 50.0% 17.7% 1.5x
19   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 30.9% 47.4% 16.5% 1.5x
20   Black Vulture 17.5% 44.7% 27.3% 2.6x
21   Field Sparrow 17.8% 42.1% 24.3% 2.4x
22   Hairy Woodpecker 11.9% 42.1% 30.2% 3.5x
23   Pileated Woodpecker 15.6% 39.5% 23.9% 2.5x
24   Northern Flicker 38.3% 36.8% 1.5% 1.0x
25   American Robin 36.1% 34.2% 1.9% 0.9x
26   Red-shouldered Hawk 28.2% 31.6% 3.4% 1.1x
27   Brown-headed Nuthatch 34.2% 28.9% 5.2% 0.8x
28   Winter Wren 15.1% 28.9% 13.9% 1.9x
29   Brown Creeper 11.0% 28.9% 17.9% 2.6x
30   Hermit Thrush 22.3% 26.3% 4.1% 1.2x
31   Red-tailed Hawk 16.6% 21.1% 4.5% 1.3x
32   Chipping Sparrow 20.6% 15.8% 4.8% 0.8x
33   Yellow-rumped Warbler 36.4% 13.2% 23.3% 0.4x
34   Northern Mockingbird 32.7% 13.2% 19.5% 0.4x
35   Eastern Phoebe 28.7% 13.2% 15.5% 0.5x
36   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 13.2% 6.3% 1.9x
37   Common Grackle 5.8% 13.2% 7.4% 2.3x
38   Belted Kingfisher 24.1% 10.5% 13.6% 0.4x
39   Brown Thrasher 19.4% 10.5% 8.9% 0.5x
40   Swamp Sparrow 17.0% 10.5% 6.5% 0.6x
41   Purple Finch 5.4% 10.5% 5.1% 2.0x
42   House Finch 24.0% 7.9% 16.1% 0.3x
43   Pine Warbler 18.3% 7.9% 10.4% 0.4x
44   Pine Siskin 9.3% 7.9% 1.4% 0.8x
45   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.1% 7.9% 3.8% 1.9x
46   Barred Owl 3.0% 7.9% 4.9% 2.6x
47   Red-winged Blackbird 14.7% 5.3% 9.4% 0.4x
48   Red-headed Woodpecker 12.7% 5.3% 7.4% 0.4x
49   Cedar Waxwing 11.9% 5.3% 6.6% 0.4x
50   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 5.3% 0.6% 0.9x
51   House Wren 2.9% 5.3% 2.4% 1.8x
52   new world sparrow sp. 1.0% 5.3% 4.3% 5.3x
53   Great Blue Heron 42.8% 2.6% 40.2% 0.1x
54   Canada Goose 32.1% 2.6% 29.4% 0.1x
55   Mallard 30.7% 2.6% 28.0% 0.1x
56   Ring-billed Gull 29.2% 2.6% 26.5% 0.1x
57   Mourning Dove 24.4% 2.6% 21.8% 0.1x
58   Bald Eagle 16.5% 2.6% 13.9% 0.2x
59   European Starling 16.0% 2.6% 13.4% 0.2x
60   Cooper's Hawk 4.8% 2.6% 2.1% 0.6x
61   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.6% 2.6% 0.0% 1.0x
62   blackbird sp. 0.6% 2.6% 2.1% 4.8x
63   Downy/Hairy Woodpecker 0.4% 2.6% 2.2% 6.5x
64   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.3% 2.6% 2.3% 8.8x
65   passerine sp. 0.2% 2.6% 2.4% 12.7x
66   House/Purple Finch 0.1% 2.6% 2.6% 38.2x