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Top Birds at Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 12 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 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 Blue Heron 46.5% 83.3% 36.8% 1.8x
2   Great Egret 33.3% 83.3% 50.1% 2.5x
3   Osprey 20.7% 75.0% 54.3% 3.6x
4   Double-crested Cormorant 14.8% 75.0% 60.2% 5.1x
5   Carolina Wren 72.4% 66.7% 5.7% 0.9x
6   American Crow 53.8% 66.7% 12.9% 1.2x
7   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.7% 66.7% 25.9% 1.6x
8   Fish Crow 25.8% 66.7% 40.9% 2.6x
9   Least Sandpiper 8.5% 66.7% 58.1% 7.8x
10   Lesser Yellowlegs 4.3% 66.7% 62.4% 15.7x
11   Semipalmated Sandpiper 3.5% 66.7% 63.2% 19.3x
12   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 58.3% 0.0% 1.0x
13   Tufted Titmouse 52.4% 58.3% 5.9% 1.1x
14   Killdeer 22.8% 58.3% 35.6% 2.6x
15   Pine Warbler 16.1% 58.3% 42.2% 3.6x
16   Semipalmated Plover 3.9% 58.3% 54.4% 15.0x
17   Greater Yellowlegs 3.1% 58.3% 55.2% 18.6x
18   Caspian Tern 1.9% 58.3% 56.5% 31.1x
19   Black Tern 1.4% 58.3% 56.9% 41.1x
20   American Goldfinch 59.4% 50.0% 9.4% 0.8x
21   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 50.0% 23.8% 1.9x
22   Eastern Phoebe 20.0% 50.0% 30.0% 2.5x
23   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.3% 50.0% 30.7% 2.6x
24   Northern Cardinal 66.2% 41.7% 24.5% 0.6x
25   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 41.7% 1.2% 1.0x
26   Eastern Bluebird 39.8% 41.7% 1.9% 1.0x
27   Red-bellied Woodpecker 38.9% 41.7% 2.7% 1.1x
28   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 41.7% 10.2% 1.3x
29   Canada Goose 25.9% 41.7% 15.8% 1.6x
30   Spotted Sandpiper 10.7% 41.7% 31.0% 3.9x
31   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 41.7% 31.3% 4.0x
32   European Starling 9.9% 41.7% 31.8% 4.2x
33   Pectoral Sandpiper 5.8% 41.7% 35.9% 7.2x
34   Mourning Dove 47.6% 33.3% 14.3% 0.7x
35   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.9% 33.3% 0.6% 1.0x
36   Indigo Bunting 28.1% 33.3% 5.3% 1.2x
37   Bald Eagle 8.9% 33.3% 24.4% 3.7x
38   Solitary Sandpiper 7.4% 33.3% 25.9% 4.5x
39   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.9% 33.3% 31.4% 17.5x
40   Sanderling 0.5% 33.3% 32.9% 69.1x
41   Piping Plover 0.1% 33.3% 33.2% 355.6x
42   Red Knot 0.1% 33.3% 33.3% 497.8x
43   Red-shouldered Hawk 25.3% 25.0% 0.3% 1.0x
44   Belted Kingfisher 22.7% 25.0% 2.3% 1.1x
45   Red-eyed Vireo 21.6% 25.0% 3.4% 1.2x
46   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.9% 25.0% 7.1% 1.4x
47   Black Vulture 15.8% 25.0% 9.2% 1.6x
48   Summer Tanager 14.7% 25.0% 10.3% 1.7x
49   Barn Swallow 11.3% 25.0% 13.7% 2.2x
50   Snowy Egret 2.2% 25.0% 22.8% 11.3x
51   Stilt Sandpiper 1.2% 25.0% 23.8% 20.1x
52   Baird's Sandpiper 0.4% 25.0% 24.6% 58.3x
53   Ring-billed Gull 0.2% 25.0% 24.8% 109.8x
54   Willet 0.2% 25.0% 24.8% 143.6x
55   American Golden-Plover 0.1% 25.0% 24.9% 373.4x
56   White-eyed Vireo 20.5% 16.7% 3.8% 0.8x
57   Chimney Swift 18.5% 16.7% 1.9% 0.9x
58   Pileated Woodpecker 15.9% 16.7% 0.7% 1.0x
59   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.7% 16.7% 1.0% 1.1x
60   Brown Thrasher 15.1% 16.7% 1.5% 1.1x
61   Eastern Kingbird 13.9% 16.7% 2.7% 1.2x
62   Red-tailed Hawk 10.2% 16.7% 6.4% 1.6x
63   Northern Flicker 8.8% 16.7% 7.9% 1.9x
64   Little Blue Heron 7.2% 16.7% 9.5% 2.3x
65   Prothonotary Warbler 2.5% 16.7% 14.2% 6.7x
66   Black-bellied Plover 0.1% 16.7% 16.5% 138.3x
67   Northern Harrier 0.1% 16.7% 16.6% 155.6x
68   Northern Mockingbird 29.4% 8.3% 21.1% 0.3x
69   American Robin 28.2% 8.3% 19.8% 0.3x
70   White-breasted Nuthatch 27.7% 8.3% 19.4% 0.3x
71   Gray Catbird 27.2% 8.3% 18.9% 0.3x
72   Eastern Towhee 25.2% 8.3% 16.9% 0.3x
73   Mallard 23.0% 8.3% 14.7% 0.4x
74   Hairy Woodpecker 8.0% 8.3% 0.4% 1.0x
75   Northern Parula 7.4% 8.3% 0.9% 1.1x
76   Red-winged Blackbird 6.0% 8.3% 2.3% 1.4x
77   Black-and-white Warbler 5.6% 8.3% 2.8% 1.5x
78   Hooded Warbler 3.1% 8.3% 5.2% 2.7x
79   Prairie Warbler 2.9% 8.3% 5.5% 2.9x
80   Yellow Warbler 2.3% 8.3% 6.0% 3.6x
81   Wood Stork 1.8% 8.3% 6.5% 4.6x
82   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.7% 8.3% 6.6% 4.8x
83   Ovenbird 1.2% 8.3% 7.1% 6.9x
84   Northern Waterthrush 0.9% 8.3% 7.5% 9.7x
85   swallow sp. 0.7% 8.3% 7.6% 11.5x
86   Western Sandpiper 0.6% 8.3% 7.7% 13.5x
87   Pied-billed Grebe 0.5% 8.3% 7.9% 17.8x
88   Wilson's Phalarope 0.5% 8.3% 7.9% 18.3x
89   Forster's Tern 0.4% 8.3% 7.9% 18.9x
90   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.4% 8.3% 7.9% 21.5x
91   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.3% 8.3% 8.1% 31.1x
92   Sterna sp. 0.0% 8.3% 8.3% 622.2x