Top Birds at Shelley Lake in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 59 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shelley Lake 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Goose | 25.4% | 83.1% | 57.6% | 3.3x | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 22.5% | 81.4% | 58.8% | 3.6x | |||
| 3 | Great Egret | 33.0% | 72.9% | 39.9% | 2.2x | |||
| 4 | Northern Cardinal | 66.1% | 71.2% | 5.1% | 1.1x | |||
| 5 | Killdeer | 22.4% | 71.2% | 48.8% | 3.2x | |||
| 6 | Carolina Wren | 72.4% | 67.8% | 4.6% | 0.9x | |||
| 7 | Great Blue Heron | 46.4% | 67.8% | 21.4% | 1.5x | |||
| 8 | Carolina Chickadee | 58.3% | 61.0% | 2.7% | 1.0x | |||
| 9 | American Crow | 53.8% | 50.8% | 3.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 10 | Tufted Titmouse | 52.5% | 47.5% | 5.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 11 | Belted Kingfisher | 22.5% | 47.5% | 25.0% | 2.1x | |||
| 12 | American Robin | 28.0% | 44.1% | 16.0% | 1.6x | |||
| 13 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 27.6% | 44.1% | 16.5% | 1.6x | |||
| 14 | Gray Catbird | 27.0% | 42.4% | 15.3% | 1.6x | |||
| 15 | Downy Woodpecker | 40.5% | 40.7% | 0.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 16 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 26.1% | 40.7% | 14.6% | 1.6x | |||
| 17 | American Goldfinch | 59.6% | 37.3% | 22.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 18 | Eastern Bluebird | 39.9% | 35.6% | 4.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 19 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 39.0% | 35.6% | 3.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 20 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 25.3% | 28.8% | 3.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 21 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 40.9% | 27.1% | 13.8% | 0.7x | |||
| 22 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 34.0% | 25.4% | 8.6% | 0.7x | |||
| 23 | Eastern Towhee | 25.2% | 25.4% | 0.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 24 | Chimney Swift | 18.5% | 25.4% | 6.9% | 1.4x | |||
| 25 | Spotted Sandpiper | 10.6% | 25.4% | 14.8% | 2.4x | |||
| 26 | Mourning Dove | 47.8% | 23.7% | 24.1% | 0.5x | |||
| 27 | Eastern Kingbird | 13.9% | 22.0% | 8.2% | 1.6x | |||
| 28 | Fish Crow | 25.9% | 16.9% | 9.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 29 | Osprey | 20.8% | 16.9% | 3.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 30 | Northern Flicker | 8.8% | 15.3% | 6.5% | 1.7x | |||
| 31 | Red-eyed Vireo | 21.7% | 13.6% | 8.1% | 0.6x | |||
| 32 | Acadian Flycatcher | 9.6% | 13.6% | 4.0% | 1.4x | |||
| 33 | Turkey Vulture | 31.7% | 11.9% | 19.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 34 | House Finch | 20.2% | 11.9% | 8.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 35 | Green Heron | 18.3% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 36 | Pileated Woodpecker | 16.0% | 11.9% | 4.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 37 | Song Sparrow | 9.5% | 11.9% | 2.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 38 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.0% | 10.2% | 7.8% | 0.6x | |||
| 39 | Roseate Spoonbill | 2.4% | 10.2% | 7.7% | 4.2x | |||
| 40 | Blue Jay | 36.8% | 8.5% | 28.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 41 | Eastern Phoebe | 20.1% | 8.5% | 11.7% | 0.4x | |||
| 42 | Pine Warbler | 16.2% | 8.5% | 7.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 43 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 15.8% | 8.5% | 7.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 44 | Brown Thrasher | 15.2% | 8.5% | 6.7% | 0.6x | |||
| 45 | Red-tailed Hawk | 10.3% | 8.5% | 1.8% | 0.8x | |||
| 46 | Common Grackle | 10.0% | 8.5% | 1.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 47 | Anhinga | 1.6% | 8.5% | 6.8% | 5.2x | |||
| 48 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.5% | 6.8% | 22.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 49 | Barn Swallow | 11.4% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 50 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.0% | 6.8% | 1.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 51 | Barred Owl | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 1.5x | |||
| 52 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 19.4% | 5.1% | 14.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 53 | Chipping Sparrow | 18.7% | 5.1% | 13.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 54 | Solitary Sandpiper | 7.5% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 55 | White-eyed Vireo | 20.6% | 3.4% | 17.2% | 0.2x | |||
| 56 | Bald Eagle | 9.0% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 57 | American Redstart | 6.3% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 58 | Greater Yellowlegs | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 1.1x | |||
| 59 | House Sparrow | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 2.7x | |||
| 60 | Muscovy Duck | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8x | |||
| 61 | Common Yellowthroat | 12.2% | 1.7% | 10.5% | 0.1x | |||
| 62 | Black-and-white Warbler | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 63 | Wood Thrush | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 64 | crow sp. | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 65 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.4x | |||
| 66 | Graylag Goose | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 67 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.5x | |||
| 68 | hawk sp. | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 3.5x | |||
| 69 | Tree Swallow | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 3.7x | |||
| 70 | duck sp. | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 4.8x | |||
| 71 | Downy/Hairy Woodpecker | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 5.0x | |||
| 72 | Buteo sp. | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 6.6x | |||
| 73 | American/Fish Crow | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 9.0x |