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

based on 20 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 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
1   Ring-billed Gull 29.6% 65.0% 35.4%
2   American Crow 52.8% 55.0% 2.2%
3   Great Blue Heron 39.0% 55.0% 16.0%
4   Bonaparte's Gull 9.4% 55.0% 45.6%
5   Herring Gull 5.5% 55.0% 49.5%
6   Carolina Wren 60.5% 50.0% 10.5%
7   Dark-eyed Junco 31.9% 50.0% 18.1%
8   Double-crested Cormorant 29.9% 50.0% 20.1%
9   Bald Eagle 16.9% 50.0% 33.1%
10   Pied-billed Grebe 16.4% 50.0% 33.6%
11   Carolina Chickadee 58.7% 45.0% 13.7%
12   White-throated Sparrow 53.5% 45.0% 8.5%
13   Eastern Bluebird 44.2% 45.0% 0.8%
14   American Robin 34.6% 45.0% 10.4%
15   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.6% 45.0% 18.4%
16   Brown Creeper 8.6% 45.0% 36.4%
17   Horned Grebe 4.1% 45.0% 40.9%
18   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 40.0% 19.0%
19   Tufted Titmouse 53.8% 40.0% 13.8%
20   Downy Woodpecker 43.2% 40.0% 3.2%
21   Blue Jay 38.8% 40.0% 1.2%
22   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.9% 40.0% 8.1%
23   Hermit Thrush 18.2% 40.0% 21.8%
24   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.4% 35.0% 16.4%
25   Song Sparrow 50.7% 35.0% 15.7%
26   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.3% 35.0% 7.3%
27   Mourning Dove 29.9% 35.0% 5.1%
28   Northern Flicker 28.2% 35.0% 6.8%
29   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.4% 35.0% 10.6%
30   Belted Kingfisher 19.4% 35.0% 15.6%
31   Winter Wren 11.1% 35.0% 23.9%
32   Great Horned Owl 1.2% 35.0% 33.8%
33   Turkey Vulture 35.4% 30.0% 5.4%
34   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.2% 30.0% 0.2%
35   American Goldfinch 28.9% 30.0% 1.1%
36   Pine Warbler 21.7% 30.0% 8.3%
37   Lesser Black-backed Gull 1.0% 30.0% 29.0%
38   Canada Goose 34.5% 25.0% 9.5%
39   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.4% 25.0% 9.4%
40   Eastern Phoebe 24.4% 25.0% 0.6%
41   Hooded Merganser 20.5% 25.0% 4.5%
42   Black Vulture 16.1% 25.0% 8.9%
43   Red-tailed Hawk 15.1% 25.0% 9.9%
44   Pileated Woodpecker 12.6% 25.0% 12.4%
45   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 25.0% 14.3%
46   Wild Turkey 0.3% 25.0% 24.7%
47   Northern Mockingbird 28.8% 20.0% 8.8%
48   Chipping Sparrow 16.5% 20.0% 3.5%
49   Swamp Sparrow 15.5% 20.0% 4.5%
50   Brown Thrasher 15.2% 20.0% 4.8%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 10.3% 20.0% 9.7%
52   Fox Sparrow 6.7% 20.0% 13.3%
53   Common Loon 1.7% 20.0% 18.3%
54   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 20.0% 19.8%
55   Eastern Towhee 32.6% 15.0% 17.6%
56   Mallard 32.3% 15.0% 17.3%
57   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.4% 15.0% 11.4%
58   Bufflehead 15.3% 15.0% 0.3%
59   Red-winged Blackbird 12.0% 15.0% 3.0%
60   Cedar Waxwing 7.4% 15.0% 7.6%
61   Gadwall 5.4% 15.0% 9.6%
62   Green-winged Teal 3.5% 15.0% 11.5%
63   Wood Duck 3.0% 15.0% 12.0%
64   Barred Owl 2.9% 15.0% 12.1%
65   Great Black-backed Gull 0.2% 15.0% 14.8%
66   European Starling 16.6% 10.0% 6.6%
67   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 10.0% 6.6%
68   Killdeer 16.4% 10.0% 6.4%
69   Field Sparrow 13.3% 10.0% 3.3%
70   Pine Siskin 4.4% 10.0% 5.6%
71   Greater Scaup 1.8% 10.0% 8.2%
72   American Black Duck 1.7% 10.0% 8.3%
73   American Woodcock 1.4% 10.0% 8.6%
74   Red-breasted Merganser 0.9% 10.0% 9.1%
75   Blue-headed Vireo 0.8% 10.0% 9.2%
76   House Finch 23.6% 5.0% 18.6%
77   Ring-necked Duck 9.0% 5.0% 4.0%
78   Rock Pigeon 6.5% 5.0% 1.5%
79   Lesser Scaup 4.5% 5.0% 0.5%
80   Fish Crow 4.3% 5.0% 0.7%
81   Savannah Sparrow 4.3% 5.0% 0.7%
82   Purple Finch 3.7% 5.0% 1.3%
83   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.4% 5.0% 2.6%
84   American Pipit 2.4% 5.0% 2.6%
85   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.8% 5.0% 3.2%
86   Common Merganser 0.7% 5.0% 4.3%
87   Evening Grosbeak 0.5% 5.0% 4.5%
88   Merlin 0.4% 5.0% 4.6%
89   White-winged Scoter 0.2% 5.0% 4.8%
90   Red-necked Grebe 0.1% 5.0% 4.9%
91   Spotted Sandpiper 0.0% 5.0% 5.0%
92   Laughing Gull 0% 5.0% 5.0%