Top Birds at Shelley Lake in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 81 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shelley Lake in September. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mallard | 19.8% | 91.4% | 71.5% | |||
| 2 | Canada Goose | 24.7% | 85.2% | 60.5% | |||
| 3 | Carolina Wren | 77.3% | 76.5% | 0.7% | |||
| 4 | Northern Cardinal | 73.6% | 75.3% | 1.8% | |||
| 5 | Great Egret | 28.6% | 75.3% | 46.7% | |||
| 6 | American Crow | 65.2% | 74.1% | 8.9% | |||
| 7 | Killdeer | 24.0% | 74.1% | 50.1% | |||
| 8 | Great Blue Heron | 45.4% | 71.6% | 26.2% | |||
| 9 | Belted Kingfisher | 27.7% | 64.2% | 36.5% | |||
| 10 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.5% | 63.0% | 2.6% | |||
| 11 | Carolina Chickadee | 71.0% | 61.7% | 9.3% | |||
| 12 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 55.4% | 59.3% | 3.9% | |||
| 13 | Gray Catbird | 43.0% | 56.8% | 13.8% | |||
| 14 | Downy Woodpecker | 56.8% | 51.9% | 5.0% | |||
| 15 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 36.1% | 51.9% | 15.7% | |||
| 16 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 35.1% | 46.9% | 11.8% | |||
| 17 | American Robin | 28.5% | 45.7% | 17.2% | |||
| 18 | Blue Jay | 59.1% | 43.2% | 15.9% | |||
| 19 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 37.0% | 42.0% | 5.0% | |||
| 20 | Chimney Swift | 23.6% | 42.0% | 18.4% | |||
| 21 | Eastern Bluebird | 43.2% | 40.7% | 2.4% | |||
| 22 | Eastern Towhee | 26.4% | 32.1% | 5.7% | |||
| 23 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 33.3% | 29.6% | 3.7% | |||
| 24 | Northern Flicker | 22.5% | 28.4% | 5.9% | |||
| 25 | American Goldfinch | 47.3% | 25.9% | 21.4% | |||
| 26 | Pine Warbler | 40.7% | 25.9% | 14.8% | |||
| 27 | Pileated Woodpecker | 24.8% | 24.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 28 | Brown Thrasher | 31.0% | 22.2% | 8.8% | |||
| 29 | Turkey Vulture | 40.1% | 21.0% | 19.1% | |||
| 30 | Bald Eagle | 12.5% | 19.8% | 7.3% | |||
| 31 | Mourning Dove | 36.7% | 18.5% | 18.2% | |||
| 32 | Fish Crow | 21.4% | 18.5% | 2.9% | |||
| 33 | Eastern Kingbird | 1.9% | 18.5% | 16.6% | |||
| 34 | Red-eyed Vireo | 28.8% | 17.3% | 11.5% | |||
| 35 | House Finch | 19.0% | 17.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 36 | Eastern Phoebe | 38.6% | 16.0% | 22.6% | |||
| 37 | White-eyed Vireo | 34.8% | 16.0% | 18.8% | |||
| 38 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 26.9% | 16.0% | 10.9% | |||
| 39 | Spotted Sandpiper | 5.7% | 16.0% | 10.3% | |||
| 40 | Barred Owl | 5.4% | 16.0% | 10.7% | |||
| 41 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.6% | 14.8% | 14.8% | |||
| 42 | Acadian Flycatcher | 7.7% | 11.1% | 3.4% | |||
| 43 | Hairy Woodpecker | 14.2% | 9.9% | 4.4% | |||
| 44 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 28.7% | 8.6% | 20.1% | |||
| 45 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 11.2% | 8.6% | 2.6% | |||
| 46 | American Redstart | 30.7% | 7.4% | 23.3% | |||
| 47 | Black-and-white Warbler | 24.2% | 7.4% | 16.8% | |||
| 48 | Osprey | 13.3% | 7.4% | 5.9% | |||
| 49 | Wood Stork | 1.4% | 7.4% | 6.0% | |||
| 50 | American Avocet | 1.0% | 7.4% | 6.4% | |||
| 51 | Common Yellowthroat | 30.3% | 6.2% | 24.2% | |||
| 52 | Green Heron | 12.0% | 6.2% | 5.8% | |||
| 53 | Cooper's Hawk | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 54 | Common Grackle | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 55 | Double-crested Cormorant | 15.1% | 4.9% | 10.1% | |||
| 56 | Song Sparrow | 9.7% | 4.9% | 4.8% | |||
| 57 | Red-tailed Hawk | 9.1% | 4.9% | 4.1% | |||
| 58 | Solitary Sandpiper | 6.6% | 4.9% | 1.6% | |||
| 59 | Muscovy Duck | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | |||
| 60 | Summer Tanager | 21.9% | 3.7% | 18.2% | |||
| 61 | Magnolia Warbler | 17.8% | 3.7% | 14.1% | |||
| 62 | Chipping Sparrow | 14.9% | 3.7% | 11.2% | |||
| 63 | Scarlet Tanager | 9.2% | 3.7% | 5.5% | |||
| 64 | Northern Parula | 25.0% | 2.5% | 22.6% | |||
| 65 | Black Vulture | 21.5% | 2.5% | 19.1% | |||
| 66 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 14.5% | 2.5% | 12.0% | |||
| 67 | Hooded Warbler | 6.8% | 2.5% | 4.3% | |||
| 68 | Swainson's Thrush | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 69 | Snowy Egret | 1.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% | |||
| 70 | Indigo Bunting | 18.2% | 1.2% | 17.0% | |||
| 71 | European Starling | 10.3% | 1.2% | 9.1% | |||
| 72 | House Wren | 8.5% | 1.2% | 7.3% | |||
| 73 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.2% | |||
| 74 | Yellow Warbler | 4.0% | 1.2% | 2.7% | |||
| 75 | Northern Waterthrush | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% | |||
| 76 | American Kestrel | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% | |||
| 77 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 78 | Blue-winged Teal | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% | |||
| 79 | Baltimore Oriole | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 80 | Barn Swallow | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 81 | Red-winged Blackbird | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 82 | Canada Warbler | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 83 | Broad-winged Hawk | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 84 | Blue-headed Vireo | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 85 | Northern Harrier | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 86 | Common Raven | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 87 | Merlin | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 88 | Green-winged Teal | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 89 | Bank Swallow | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |