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Top Birds at Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 3 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) in May. 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   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 66.7% 2.3%
2   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 66.7% 9.7%
3   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 66.7% 15.3%
4   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 66.7% 18.6%
5   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 66.7% 20.1%
6   Pine Warbler 39.7% 66.7% 27.0%
7   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 66.7% 27.1%
8   Summer Tanager 37.1% 66.7% 29.5%
9   Eastern Kingbird 26.6% 66.7% 40.1%
10   Acadian Flycatcher 26.0% 66.7% 40.6%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 18.2% 66.7% 48.4%
12   Prothonotary Warbler 16.2% 66.7% 50.5%
13   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 33.3% 46.3%
14   Carolina Wren 70.4% 33.3% 37.0%
15   Carolina Chickadee 60.0% 33.3% 26.6%
16   American Crow 56.7% 33.3% 23.3%
17   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 33.3% 20.7%
18   Mourning Dove 48.3% 33.3% 14.9%
19   Indigo Bunting 45.5% 33.3% 12.1%
20   American Goldfinch 44.3% 33.3% 11.0%
21   Blue Jay 43.0% 33.3% 9.7%
22   Common Yellowthroat 40.8% 33.3% 7.5%
23   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 33.3% 4.5%
24   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 33.3% 4.2%
25   Northern Parula 36.4% 33.3% 3.1%
26   Common Grackle 35.7% 33.3% 2.4%
27   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 33.3% 1.7%
28   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 33.3% 0.3%
29   Fish Crow 33.3% 33.3% 0.1%
30   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 33.3% 1.3%
31   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 33.3% 1.8%
32   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 33.3% 2.3%
33   Barn Swallow 30.6% 33.3% 2.8%
34   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.2% 33.3% 3.2%
35   Mallard 29.0% 33.3% 4.3%
36   Chimney Swift 28.3% 33.3% 5.0%
37   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 33.3% 5.9%
38   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 33.3% 9.8%
39   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 33.3% 10.0%
40   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 33.3% 12.0%
41   Killdeer 20.0% 33.3% 13.3%
42   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 33.3% 14.2%
43   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 33.3% 14.6%
44   Ovenbird 18.7% 33.3% 14.6%
45   Spotted Sandpiper 16.4% 33.3% 16.9%
46   Osprey 15.9% 33.3% 17.4%
47   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 33.3% 17.5%
48   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.6% 33.3% 17.8%
49   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 33.3% 18.1%
50   Tree Swallow 14.5% 33.3% 18.8%
51   Wood Thrush 13.7% 33.3% 19.6%
52   Hooded Warbler 11.4% 33.3% 21.9%
53   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 33.3% 22.2%
54   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 33.3% 22.9%
55   Barred Owl 7.8% 33.3% 25.5%
56   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 33.3% 25.7%
57   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 33.3% 26.6%
58   Field Sparrow 3.6% 33.3% 29.8%
59   Wild Turkey 1.5% 33.3% 31.8%
60   Bank Swallow 1.4% 33.3% 32.0%
61   Great Horned Owl 0.5% 33.3% 32.8%