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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
1   Great Blue Heron 47.4% 83.3% 36.0%
2   Great Egret 33.8% 83.3% 49.6%
3   Osprey 22.1% 75.0% 52.9%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 14.8% 75.0% 60.2%
5   Carolina Wren 71.3% 66.7% 4.6%
6   American Crow 53.7% 66.7% 13.0%
7   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.2% 66.7% 26.4%
8   Fish Crow 25.5% 66.7% 41.2%
9   Least Sandpiper 11.0% 66.7% 55.7%
10   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.0% 66.7% 60.6%
11   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4.4% 66.7% 62.2%
12   Carolina Chickadee 56.4% 58.3% 1.9%
13   Tufted Titmouse 51.3% 58.3% 7.0%
14   Killdeer 24.7% 58.3% 33.6%
15   Pine Warbler 15.9% 58.3% 42.4%
16   Semipalmated Plover 5.5% 58.3% 52.8%
17   Greater Yellowlegs 3.9% 58.3% 54.4%
18   Caspian Tern 1.8% 58.3% 56.6%
19   Black Tern 1.2% 58.3% 57.2%
20   American Goldfinch 60.2% 50.0% 10.2%
21   Brown-headed Nuthatch 25.0% 50.0% 25.0%
22   Eastern Phoebe 20.7% 50.0% 29.3%
23   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.6% 50.0% 29.4%
24   Northern Cardinal 65.2% 41.7% 23.6%
25   Eastern Bluebird 39.6% 41.7% 2.1%
26   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 41.7% 2.4%
27   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.3% 41.7% 5.4%
28   Turkey Vulture 32.3% 41.7% 9.4%
29   Canada Goose 25.7% 41.7% 15.9%
30   Spotted Sandpiper 11.8% 41.7% 29.8%
31   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.1% 41.7% 31.6%
32   European Starling 9.0% 41.7% 32.7%
33   Pectoral Sandpiper 7.2% 41.7% 34.4%
34   Mourning Dove 46.8% 33.3% 13.5%
35   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.8% 33.3% 0.4%
36   Indigo Bunting 29.9% 33.3% 3.5%
37   Bald Eagle 9.2% 33.3% 24.1%
38   Solitary Sandpiper 8.6% 33.3% 24.7%
39   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.7% 33.3% 31.6%
40   Sanderling 0.6% 33.3% 32.8%
41   Piping Plover 0.2% 33.3% 33.2%
42   Red Knot 0.1% 33.3% 33.3%
43   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.7% 25.0% 0.3%
44   Belted Kingfisher 22.1% 25.0% 2.9%
45   Red-eyed Vireo 21.7% 25.0% 3.3%
46   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.5% 25.0% 7.5%
47   Black Vulture 16.7% 25.0% 8.3%
48   Summer Tanager 14.4% 25.0% 10.6%
49   Barn Swallow 11.8% 25.0% 13.2%
50   Snowy Egret 2.7% 25.0% 22.3%
51   Stilt Sandpiper 1.5% 25.0% 23.5%
52   Baird's Sandpiper 1.4% 25.0% 23.6%
53   American Golden-Plover 0.5% 25.0% 24.5%
54   Ring-billed Gull 0.2% 25.0% 24.8%
55   Willet 0.1% 25.0% 24.9%
56   White-eyed Vireo 20.7% 16.7% 4.0%
57   Chimney Swift 18.1% 16.7% 1.4%
58   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.9% 16.7% 0.8%
59   Pileated Woodpecker 15.8% 16.7% 0.9%
60   Eastern Kingbird 14.5% 16.7% 2.1%
61   Brown Thrasher 14.5% 16.7% 2.2%
62   Red-tailed Hawk 10.4% 16.7% 6.2%
63   Little Blue Heron 8.8% 16.7% 7.9%
64   Northern Flicker 8.0% 16.7% 8.6%
65   Prothonotary Warbler 2.8% 16.7% 13.9%
66   Black-bellied Plover 0.3% 16.7% 16.3%
67   Northern Harrier 0.1% 16.7% 16.6%
68   Northern Mockingbird 28.0% 8.3% 19.7%
69   Gray Catbird 26.4% 8.3% 18.0%
70   White-breasted Nuthatch 26.1% 8.3% 17.8%
71   American Robin 25.9% 8.3% 17.6%
72   Eastern Towhee 25.6% 8.3% 17.3%
73   Mallard 22.3% 8.3% 14.0%
74   Hairy Woodpecker 8.0% 8.3% 0.4%
75   Northern Parula 7.3% 8.3% 1.1%
76   Red-winged Blackbird 5.7% 8.3% 2.6%
77   Black-and-white Warbler 5.7% 8.3% 2.7%
78   Hooded Warbler 3.2% 8.3% 5.1%
79   Prairie Warbler 3.1% 8.3% 5.2%
80   Yellow Warbler 2.7% 8.3% 5.6%
81   Wood Stork 2.4% 8.3% 6.0%
82   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.6% 8.3% 6.7%
83   Wilson's Phalarope 1.4% 8.3% 7.0%
84   Ovenbird 1.3% 8.3% 7.0%
85   Northern Waterthrush 1.3% 8.3% 7.1%
86   Western Sandpiper 1.0% 8.3% 7.4%
87   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.6% 8.3% 7.8%
88   Forster's Tern 0.5% 8.3% 7.8%
89   Pied-billed Grebe 0.4% 8.3% 7.9%
90   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.3% 8.3% 8.0%