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Top Birds at New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 27 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment in May. 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   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 74.1% 5.5%
2   Carolina Wren 70.4% 74.1% 3.7%
3   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 70.4% 6.0%
4   Indigo Bunting 45.4% 70.4% 25.0%
5   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 66.7% 6.7%
6   Common Grackle 35.7% 66.7% 31.0%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 63.0% 9.0%
8   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 59.3% 2.3%
9   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 59.3% 11.2%
10   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 55.6% 4.2%
11   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 55.6% 9.0%
12   American Goldfinch 44.3% 55.6% 11.2%
13   Eastern Bluebird 49.3% 51.9% 2.5%
14   Common Yellowthroat 40.8% 51.9% 11.0%
15   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 51.9% 12.3%
16   Summer Tanager 37.1% 51.9% 14.7%
17   Northern Parula 36.4% 51.9% 15.5%
18   Eastern Phoebe 34.4% 51.9% 17.5%
19   Prothonotary Warbler 16.2% 51.9% 35.7%
20   Fish Crow 33.2% 44.4% 11.2%
21   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.1% 44.4% 14.3%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 44.4% 17.0%
23   Osprey 15.9% 44.4% 28.6%
24   American Crow 56.7% 40.7% 15.9%
25   Canada Goose 41.7% 40.7% 1.0%
26   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 37.0% 5.5%
27   Pine Warbler 39.7% 33.3% 6.4%
28   Gray Catbird 30.8% 33.3% 2.5%
29   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 33.3% 22.6%
30   Mourning Dove 48.3% 29.6% 18.7%
31   Turkey Vulture 39.7% 25.9% 13.7%
32   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 25.9% 11.6%
33   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 25.9% 2.4%
34   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 25.9% 7.2%
35   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.0% 25.9% 25.0%
36   Blue Jay 43.0% 22.2% 20.8%
37   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 22.2% 0.8%
38   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 22.2% 3.1%
39   Wood Duck 13.0% 22.2% 9.2%
40   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 18.5% 19.3%
41   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 18.5% 16.5%
42   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 18.5% 15.1%
43   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 18.5% 13.6%
44   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 18.5% 12.5%
45   Chimney Swift 28.3% 18.5% 9.8%
46   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 18.5% 4.8%
47   American Redstart 22.7% 18.5% 4.1%
48   Northern Flicker 8.8% 18.5% 9.8%
49   Acadian Flycatcher 26.1% 14.8% 11.2%
50   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.6% 14.8% 0.8%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 14.8% 6.4%
52   Mallard 29.0% 11.1% 17.9%
53   European Starling 22.4% 11.1% 11.3%
54   Spotted Sandpiper 16.4% 11.1% 5.3%
55   Wood Thrush 13.7% 11.1% 2.6%
56   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 11.1% 0.7%
57   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 11.1% 4.1%
58   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 11.1% 4.4%
59   Swainson's Thrush 5.9% 11.1% 5.2%
60   House Finch 27.6% 7.4% 20.2%
61   Black Vulture 21.0% 7.4% 13.6%
62   Ovenbird 18.7% 7.4% 11.3%
63   Song Sparrow 14.9% 7.4% 7.5%
64   Cedar Waxwing 13.3% 7.4% 5.9%
65   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 7.4% 4.4%
66   House Wren 9.6% 7.4% 2.2%
67   Solitary Sandpiper 8.1% 7.4% 0.7%
68   Barred Owl 7.8% 7.4% 0.4%
69   Great Egret 2.2% 7.4% 5.2%
70   Hooded Merganser 1.8% 7.4% 5.6%
71   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.5% 7.4% 5.9%
72   American Robin 38.7% 3.7% 35.0%
73   Barn Swallow 30.6% 3.7% 26.9%
74   Killdeer 20.0% 3.7% 16.3%
75   Double-crested Cormorant 18.3% 3.7% 14.6%
76   Black-and-white Warbler 15.9% 3.7% 12.2%
77   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 3.7% 11.6%
78   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 3.7% 10.1%
79   Red-tailed Hawk 13.3% 3.7% 9.6%
80   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 3.7% 8.2%
81   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 3.7% 7.6%
82   Green Heron 10.6% 3.7% 6.9%
83   Bald Eagle 10.3% 3.7% 6.6%
84   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 3.7% 3.9%
85   Blackpoll Warbler 7.3% 3.7% 3.6%
86   House Sparrow 3.7% 3.7% 0.0%
87   Magnolia Warbler 3.6% 3.7% 0.1%
88   Veery 3.5% 3.7% 0.2%
89   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.2% 3.7% 1.5%
90   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.6% 3.7% 2.1%
91   Gadwall 0.0% 3.7% 3.7%