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Top Birds at Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 98 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 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
1   Great Egret 32.2% 78.6% 46.4%
2   Great Blue Heron 45.1% 74.5% 29.4%
3   Little Blue Heron 7.7% 64.3% 56.6%
4   Anhinga 1.6% 48.0% 46.4%
5   Osprey 22.9% 45.9% 23.0%
6   Wood Duck 10.0% 39.8% 29.8%
7   Carolina Wren 71.6% 33.7% 37.9%
8   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.4% 31.6% 11.2%
9   American Goldfinch 60.7% 27.6% 33.2%
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.8% 27.6% 13.2%
11   Carolina Chickadee 57.0% 25.5% 31.5%
12   Killdeer 22.7% 25.5% 2.8%
13   Belted Kingfisher 21.5% 25.5% 4.0%
14   Mourning Dove 46.2% 23.5% 22.7%
15   Tricolored Heron 2.8% 23.5% 20.7%
16   White Ibis 2.3% 23.5% 21.2%
17   Wood Stork 1.9% 23.5% 21.6%
18   Northern Cardinal 66.8% 20.4% 46.4%
19   American Crow 53.8% 20.4% 33.4%
20   Canada Goose 24.5% 20.4% 4.1%
21   Downy Woodpecker 40.4% 19.4% 21.0%
22   Mallard 21.6% 18.4% 3.2%
23   Chimney Swift 16.9% 18.4% 1.5%
24   Eastern Bluebird 40.0% 17.3% 22.6%
25   Brown-headed Nuthatch 27.0% 17.3% 9.6%
26   Fish Crow 25.3% 17.3% 7.9%
27   Green Heron 15.4% 17.3% 1.9%
28   Double-crested Cormorant 15.2% 16.3% 1.2%
29   Least Sandpiper 9.2% 16.3% 7.2%
30   Snowy Egret 2.2% 16.3% 14.1%
31   Tufted Titmouse 52.7% 15.3% 37.3%
32   Pectoral Sandpiper 5.7% 15.3% 9.6%
33   Blue-winged Teal 1.9% 15.3% 13.4%
34   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.6% 14.3% 22.3%
35   Turkey Vulture 32.5% 14.3% 18.3%
36   Bald Eagle 10.0% 14.3% 4.3%
37   Indigo Bunting 28.3% 13.3% 15.0%
38   Eastern Phoebe 21.1% 13.3% 7.8%
39   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.9% 12.2% 21.7%
40   Summer Tanager 14.6% 12.2% 2.3%
41   Lesser Yellowlegs 4.8% 12.2% 7.5%
42   Blue Jay 35.0% 11.2% 23.8%
43   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.3% 11.2% 16.1%
44   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.5% 11.2% 14.3%
45   Pileated Woodpecker 16.3% 11.2% 5.0%
46   Barn Swallow 11.5% 11.2% 0.3%
47   Spotted Sandpiper 10.6% 11.2% 0.7%
48   Acadian Flycatcher 9.7% 11.2% 1.6%
49   Greater Yellowlegs 3.1% 10.2% 7.1%
50   Wilson's Phalarope 1.0% 10.2% 9.2%
51   Blue Grosbeak 23.1% 9.2% 13.9%
52   Solitary Sandpiper 7.4% 9.2% 1.8%
53   Barred Owl 4.7% 9.2% 4.5%
54   Semipalmated Plover 4.5% 9.2% 4.7%
55   Semipalmated Sandpiper 3.6% 9.2% 5.6%
56   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.7% 8.2% 9.6%
57   Eastern Kingbird 13.2% 8.2% 5.0%
58   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 7.1% 13.6%
59   Prothonotary Warbler 2.5% 7.1% 4.7%
60   Roseate Spoonbill 1.7% 7.1% 5.4%
61   Eastern Towhee 24.8% 6.1% 18.7%
62   Black Vulture 16.9% 6.1% 10.8%
63   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.2% 6.1% 5.9%
64   Red-eyed Vireo 21.6% 5.1% 16.5%
65   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 14.6% 5.1% 9.5%
66   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.3% 5.1% 5.2%
67   Common Grackle 9.4% 5.1% 4.3%
68   Western Sandpiper 0.8% 5.1% 4.3%
69   Pied-billed Grebe 0.4% 5.1% 4.7%
70   American Robin 24.9% 4.1% 20.8%
71   Red-tailed Hawk 9.8% 4.1% 5.7%
72   Red-winged Blackbird 5.1% 4.1% 1.0%
73   Cooper's Hawk 4.3% 4.1% 0.2%
74   Baird's Sandpiper 1.1% 4.1% 3.0%
75   Pine Warbler 16.5% 3.1% 13.4%
76   Common Yellowthroat 11.5% 3.1% 8.5%
77   Prairie Warbler 2.7% 3.1% 0.4%
78   Field Sparrow 2.3% 3.1% 0.7%
79   Orchard Oriole 1.9% 3.1% 1.1%
80   Great Horned Owl 1.0% 3.1% 2.1%
81   Northern Shoveler 0.1% 3.1% 3.0%
82   White-eyed Vireo 21.4% 2.0% 19.4%
83   House Finch 20.5% 2.0% 18.5%
84   Northern Flicker 7.5% 2.0% 5.5%
85   Yellow-throated Vireo 4.2% 2.0% 2.1%
86   House Wren 3.8% 2.0% 1.8%
87   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.9% 2.0% 0.1%
88   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.4% 2.0% 0.7%
89   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.3% 2.0% 0.7%
90   Ovenbird 1.3% 2.0% 0.7%
91   Stilt Sandpiper 1.2% 2.0% 0.9%
92   Wild Turkey 0.8% 2.0% 1.2%
93   Broad-winged Hawk 0.7% 2.0% 1.3%
94   Common Nighthawk 0.7% 2.0% 1.4%
95   Sanderling 0.5% 2.0% 1.5%
96   Limpkin 0.4% 2.0% 1.7%
97   Gray Catbird 25.1% 1.0% 24.1%
98   Hairy Woodpecker 9.0% 1.0% 8.0%
99   Yellow-breasted Chat 1.6% 1.0% 0.5%
100   Mississippi Kite 1.3% 1.0% 0.2%
101   Wood Thrush 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
102   Northern Bobwhite 0.9% 1.0% 0.2%
103   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
104   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
105   Tree Swallow 0.5% 1.0% 0.6%
106   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%