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

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 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   White Wagtail 0% 33.3% 33.3%
2   Pine Warbler 35.0% 26.7% 8.3%
3   Ring-billed Gull 5.1% 26.7% 21.5%
4   Great Blue Heron 45.3% 20.0% 25.3%
5   Turkey Vulture 43.7% 20.0% 23.7%
6   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 20.0% 15.9%
7   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.8% 20.0% 14.8%
8   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.8% 20.0% 13.8%
9   Belted Kingfisher 30.8% 20.0% 10.8%
10   Bald Eagle 16.6% 20.0% 3.4%
11   Fish Crow 16.4% 20.0% 3.6%
12   American Redstart 15.8% 20.0% 4.2%
13   Osprey 8.2% 20.0% 11.8%
14   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.5% 20.0% 14.5%
15   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.3% 20.0% 15.7%
16   Carolina Wren 75.4% 13.3% 62.1%
17   Northern Cardinal 72.2% 13.3% 58.8%
18   Carolina Chickadee 70.9% 13.3% 57.5%
19   Blue Jay 70.1% 13.3% 56.8%
20   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.0% 13.3% 55.6%
21   American Crow 68.4% 13.3% 55.0%
22   Tufted Titmouse 65.3% 13.3% 52.0%
23   Downy Woodpecker 57.8% 13.3% 44.5%
24   Eastern Phoebe 56.4% 13.3% 43.0%
25   Northern Flicker 55.1% 13.3% 41.8%
26   Eastern Bluebird 54.0% 13.3% 40.7%
27   Northern Mockingbird 41.3% 13.3% 28.0%
28   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.5% 13.3% 22.1%
29   American Goldfinch 33.6% 13.3% 20.3%
30   Chipping Sparrow 23.3% 13.3% 10.0%
31   Northern Parula 22.0% 13.3% 8.7%
32   Pileated Woodpecker 21.5% 13.3% 8.2%
33   Black Vulture 21.2% 13.3% 7.8%
34   Double-crested Cormorant 20.6% 13.3% 7.3%
35   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.6% 13.3% 4.3%
36   Great Egret 16.5% 13.3% 3.1%
37   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.4% 13.3% 0.1%
38   Magnolia Warbler 12.6% 13.3% 0.7%
39   Blackpoll Warbler 6.5% 13.3% 6.8%
40   Swainson's Thrush 4.9% 13.3% 8.5%
41   Blue-headed Vireo 3.5% 13.3% 9.9%
42   Ruddy Duck 3.3% 13.3% 10.0%
43   Bonaparte's Gull 1.2% 13.3% 12.2%
44   Lesser Scaup 0.2% 13.3% 13.1%
45   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 6.7% 30.8%
46   Song Sparrow 35.9% 6.7% 29.2%
47   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.7% 6.7% 28.0%
48   American Robin 34.2% 6.7% 27.5%
49   Canada Goose 26.2% 6.7% 19.6%
50   Mourning Dove 26.0% 6.7% 19.3%
51   White-throated Sparrow 23.9% 6.7% 17.3%
52   Mallard 22.9% 6.7% 16.2%
53   Palm Warbler 19.1% 6.7% 12.4%
54   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.5% 6.7% 8.9%
55   Cape May Warbler 14.9% 6.7% 8.2%
56   European Starling 13.5% 6.7% 6.8%
57   Black-and-white Warbler 12.4% 6.7% 5.7%
58   Chimney Swift 12.3% 6.7% 5.7%
59   Red-tailed Hawk 12.0% 6.7% 5.3%
60   Swamp Sparrow 10.1% 6.7% 3.5%
61   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.6% 6.7% 2.0%
62   Pied-billed Grebe 7.8% 6.7% 1.2%
63   Red-winged Blackbird 7.6% 6.7% 1.0%
64   Cooper's Hawk 7.1% 6.7% 0.4%
65   Red-eyed Vireo 6.2% 6.7% 0.5%
66   Field Sparrow 4.7% 6.7% 2.0%
67   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3.7% 6.7% 3.0%
68   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.1% 6.7% 3.5%
69   Blackburnian Warbler 3.1% 6.7% 3.6%
70   Dark-eyed Junco 2.4% 6.7% 4.2%
71   Least Sandpiper 2.2% 6.7% 4.5%
72   Wood Thrush 2.1% 6.7% 4.6%
73   American Coot 1.8% 6.7% 4.9%
74   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.7% 6.7% 5.0%
75   Spotted Sandpiper 1.6% 6.7% 5.1%
76   Merlin 1.2% 6.7% 5.5%
77   Ring-necked Duck 0.9% 6.7% 5.8%
78   Herring Gull 0.9% 6.7% 5.8%
79   Great Horned Owl 0.8% 6.7% 5.8%
80   Common Loon 0.7% 6.7% 5.9%
81   Gadwall 0.7% 6.7% 6.0%
82   Caspian Tern 0.6% 6.7% 6.0%
83   Wild Turkey 0.4% 6.7% 6.2%
84   American Wigeon 0.4% 6.7% 6.3%
85   Northern Pintail 0.4% 6.7% 6.3%
86   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 6.7% 6.5%
87   White-winged Scoter 0% 6.7% 6.7%
88   Bell's Vireo 0% 6.7% 6.7%