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Top Birds at Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 44 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp in August. 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   Great Egret 33.0% 88.6% 55.6% 2.7x
2   Double-crested Cormorant 14.5% 81.8% 67.3% 5.7x
3   Great Blue Heron 46.4% 70.5% 24.0% 1.5x
4   Osprey 20.5% 70.5% 49.9% 3.4x
5   American Crow 53.9% 36.4% 17.5% 0.7x
6   Tufted Titmouse 52.5% 31.8% 20.7% 0.6x
7   Caspian Tern 1.8% 31.8% 30.0% 17.8x
8   Carolina Wren 72.7% 27.3% 45.4% 0.4x
9   Northern Cardinal 66.3% 27.3% 39.1% 0.4x
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.8% 27.3% 13.6% 0.7x
11   Carolina Chickadee 58.5% 25.0% 33.5% 0.4x
12   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.3% 25.0% 5.7% 1.3x
13   Pine Warbler 16.1% 25.0% 8.9% 1.6x
14   Turkey Vulture 31.6% 22.7% 8.8% 0.7x
15   Fish Crow 25.9% 22.7% 3.1% 0.9x
16   Killdeer 22.8% 22.7% 0.1% 1.0x
17   American Goldfinch 59.6% 20.5% 39.2% 0.3x
18   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.1% 18.2% 20.9% 0.5x
19   Spotted Sandpiper 10.7% 18.2% 7.5% 1.7x
20   Mourning Dove 47.8% 15.9% 31.9% 0.3x
21   Downy Woodpecker 40.6% 15.9% 24.7% 0.4x
22   Belted Kingfisher 22.7% 15.9% 6.8% 0.7x
23   Bald Eagle 8.9% 15.9% 7.0% 1.8x
24   Eastern Towhee 25.3% 13.6% 11.6% 0.5x
25   Black Tern 1.4% 13.6% 12.2% 9.5x
26   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.3% 11.4% 14.9% 0.4x
27   Pileated Woodpecker 16.0% 11.4% 4.6% 0.7x
28   Eastern Bluebird 40.0% 9.1% 30.9% 0.2x
29   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 34.1% 9.1% 25.0% 0.3x
30   Red-eyed Vireo 21.7% 9.1% 12.6% 0.4x
31   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.7% 9.1% 6.7% 0.6x
32   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 9.1% 1.3% 0.9x
33   Northern Flicker 8.8% 9.1% 0.3% 1.0x
34   Snowy Egret 2.2% 9.1% 6.9% 4.1x
35   Forster's Tern 0.4% 9.1% 8.7% 22.5x
36   Blue Jay 36.8% 6.8% 30.0% 0.2x
37   Indigo Bunting 28.2% 6.8% 21.4% 0.2x
38   Canada Goose 26.0% 6.8% 19.2% 0.3x
39   White-eyed Vireo 20.6% 6.8% 13.7% 0.3x
40   Eastern Phoebe 20.1% 6.8% 13.3% 0.3x
41   Summer Tanager 14.7% 6.8% 7.9% 0.5x
42   Pectoral Sandpiper 5.9% 6.8% 1.0% 1.2x
43   Semipalmated Plover 4.0% 6.8% 2.9% 1.7x
44   Hooded Warbler 3.1% 6.8% 3.7% 2.2x
45   American Robin 28.3% 4.5% 23.7% 0.2x
46   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.9% 4.5% 23.3% 0.2x
47   Mallard 23.1% 4.5% 18.5% 0.2x
48   Chimney Swift 18.6% 4.5% 14.1% 0.2x
49   Great Crested Flycatcher 18.0% 4.5% 13.5% 0.3x
50   Black Vulture 15.9% 4.5% 11.3% 0.3x
51   Brown Thrasher 15.2% 4.5% 10.7% 0.3x
52   Barn Swallow 11.4% 4.5% 6.9% 0.4x
53   Northern Parula 7.4% 4.5% 2.9% 0.6x
54   Rock Pigeon 5.7% 4.5% 1.2% 0.8x
55   Yellow Warbler 2.3% 4.5% 2.2% 2.0x
56   peep sp. 2.0% 4.5% 2.6% 2.3x
57   Ring-billed Gull 0.2% 4.5% 4.3% 18.8x
58   Blue Grosbeak 22.2% 2.3% 20.0% 0.1x
59   Chipping Sparrow 18.6% 2.3% 16.4% 0.1x
60   Green Heron 18.3% 2.3% 16.0% 0.1x
61   Eastern Kingbird 14.0% 2.3% 11.7% 0.2x
62   Wood Duck 11.1% 2.3% 8.8% 0.2x
63   Red-tailed Hawk 10.3% 2.3% 8.0% 0.2x
64   European Starling 10.0% 2.3% 7.7% 0.2x
65   Least Sandpiper 8.7% 2.3% 6.4% 0.3x
66   Red-winged Blackbird 6.0% 2.3% 3.8% 0.4x
67   Black-and-white Warbler 5.6% 2.3% 3.3% 0.4x
68   Cooper's Hawk 4.5% 2.3% 2.2% 0.5x
69   Lesser Yellowlegs 4.4% 2.3% 2.1% 0.5x
70   Semipalmated Sandpiper 3.6% 2.3% 1.3% 0.6x
71   Prairie Warbler 2.9% 2.3% 0.6% 0.8x
72   Prothonotary Warbler 2.5% 2.3% 0.2% 0.9x
73   Short-billed Dowitcher 2.0% 2.3% 0.3% 1.2x
74   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.8% 2.3% 0.5% 1.3x
75   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.7% 2.3% 0.5% 1.3x
76   Cedar Waxwing 1.4% 2.3% 0.8% 1.6x
77   Scarlet Tanager 1.4% 2.3% 0.9% 1.6x
78   Magnolia Warbler 0.6% 2.3% 1.7% 3.9x
79   Sanderling 0.5% 2.3% 1.7% 4.3x
80   Northern Bobwhite 0.3% 2.3% 1.9% 7.0x
81   Common Tern 0.3% 2.3% 2.0% 8.9x
82   Laughing Gull 0.2% 2.3% 2.1% 10.6x
83   Willet 0.2% 2.3% 2.1% 11.3x
84   American Golden-Plover 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% 24.1x
85   Herring Gull 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% 28.2x
86   Royal Tern 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% 28.2x
87   Blue-headed Vireo 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% 28.2x
88   Least Tern 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% 42.2x