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Top Birds at Shelley Lake in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 158 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shelley Lake in January. 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   Canada Goose 33.6% 91.8% 58.1%
2   Mallard 32.3% 86.1% 53.8%
3   Great Blue Heron 39.4% 82.3% 42.9%
4   Northern Cardinal 59.0% 81.6% 22.7%
5   Ring-billed Gull 29.6% 80.4% 50.8%
6   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 77.2% 18.9%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 29.6% 75.3% 45.7%
8   Tufted Titmouse 53.9% 72.8% 18.9%
9   Carolina Wren 60.3% 71.5% 11.2%
10   American Crow 52.7% 70.9% 18.1%
11   White-throated Sparrow 54.2% 65.2% 11.0%
12   Hooded Merganser 21.2% 64.6% 43.3%
13   Downy Woodpecker 43.7% 63.3% 19.6%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.2% 62.0% 10.9%
15   Killdeer 17.5% 61.4% 43.9%
16   Bald Eagle 17.0% 59.5% 42.5%
17   Brown-headed Nuthatch 32.4% 58.9% 26.5%
18   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 41.9% 57.0% 15.1%
19   Belted Kingfisher 20.0% 56.3% 36.4%
20   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.2% 53.8% 23.6%
21   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.2% 53.2% 27.0%
22   Song Sparrow 50.8% 46.2% 4.6%
23   American Robin 34.9% 46.2% 11.3%
24   Eastern Bluebird 44.7% 43.0% 1.6%
25   Yellow-rumped Warbler 33.9% 39.9% 6.0%
26   Northern Flicker 27.9% 34.2% 6.3%
27   Golden-crowned Kinglet 27.0% 34.2% 7.2%
28   Turkey Vulture 35.5% 32.3% 3.2%
29   American Goldfinch 28.4% 31.6% 3.2%
30   Eastern Phoebe 25.2% 31.0% 5.8%
31   Eastern Towhee 31.7% 30.4% 1.3%
32   Dark-eyed Junco 33.1% 27.2% 5.9%
33   Pine Warbler 21.6% 27.2% 5.6%
34   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.6% 25.9% 1.4%
35   Pileated Woodpecker 12.6% 25.9% 13.3%
36   House Finch 24.1% 24.7% 0.6%
37   Blue Jay 38.4% 22.8% 15.7%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 10.6% 22.2% 11.5%
39   Hermit Thrush 19.8% 19.0% 0.8%
40   Mourning Dove 29.2% 18.4% 10.9%
41   Fox Sparrow 6.6% 17.7% 11.1%
42   Red-tailed Hawk 14.8% 17.1% 2.3%
43   Barred Owl 2.8% 16.5% 13.6%
44   Pied-billed Grebe 16.0% 14.6% 1.5%
45   Brown Thrasher 15.3% 14.6% 0.8%
46   Ruddy Duck 17.4% 13.9% 3.5%
47   Brown Creeper 9.1% 13.9% 4.9%
48   Chipping Sparrow 16.7% 12.7% 4.1%
49   Common Grackle 4.3% 11.4% 7.1%
50   Pine Siskin 4.0% 11.4% 7.4%
51   Red-winged Blackbird 11.5% 10.1% 1.4%
52   Northern Mockingbird 28.8% 9.5% 19.4%
53   Winter Wren 11.7% 8.9% 2.8%
54   Swamp Sparrow 16.2% 8.2% 8.0%
55   European Starling 16.2% 8.2% 7.9%
56   Black Vulture 16.3% 7.0% 9.4%
57   Cedar Waxwing 7.4% 5.7% 1.7%
58   Purple Finch 4.0% 5.1% 1.0%
59   Bufflehead 16.5% 3.8% 12.7%
60   Field Sparrow 12.7% 3.8% 8.9%
61   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.8% 3.8% 1.0%
62   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.4% 3.8% 1.4%
63   Gray Catbird 0.7% 3.2% 2.4%
64   Gadwall 6.2% 2.5% 3.7%
65   Fish Crow 3.9% 2.5% 1.4%
66   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 2.5% 1.3%
67   Wood Duck 2.8% 2.5% 0.3%
68   Rusty Blackbird 2.8% 2.5% 0.3%
69   House Sparrow 1.7% 2.5% 0.8%
70   Muscovy Duck 0.7% 2.5% 1.8%
71   Ring-necked Duck 9.1% 1.9% 7.2%
72   Rock Pigeon 6.3% 1.9% 4.4%
73   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 1.9% 1.8%
74   Great Egret 1.3% 1.9% 0.6%
75   Blue-headed Vireo 0.8% 1.9% 1.1%
76   American Herring Gull 5.6% 1.3% 4.3%
77   American Coot 2.5% 1.3% 1.3%
78   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.7% 1.3% 0.5%
79   House Wren 1.2% 1.3% 0.0%
80   Common Raven 0.6% 1.3% 0.7%
81   Graylag Goose 0.4% 1.3% 0.8%
82   Lesser Scaup 4.6% 0.6% 4.0%
83   Savannah Sparrow 4.5% 0.6% 3.9%
84   Northern Shoveler 4.0% 0.6% 3.3%
85   Greater Scaup 1.9% 0.6% 1.2%
86   Canvasback 1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
87   American Black Duck 1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
88   Redhead 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
89   American Wigeon 1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
90   Mute Swan 1.0% 0.6% 0.3%
91   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
92   Northern Pintail 0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
93   Wild Turkey 0.4% 0.6% 0.3%