Top Birds at Schenck Forest in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 206 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Schenck Forest 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 79.3% | 89.3% | 10.0% | 1.1x | |||
| 2 | Chipping Sparrow | 36.4% | 85.4% | 49.1% | 2.3x | |||
| 3 | Eastern Bluebird | 48.8% | 84.0% | 35.1% | 1.7x | |||
| 4 | Mourning Dove | 48.7% | 83.5% | 34.8% | 1.7x | |||
| 5 | Northern Mockingbird | 30.6% | 77.7% | 47.1% | 2.5x | |||
| 6 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.5% | 76.7% | 12.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 7 | Pine Warbler | 38.4% | 76.7% | 38.3% | 2.0x | |||
| 8 | Carolina Chickadee | 60.2% | 76.2% | 16.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 9 | Eastern Towhee | 37.2% | 75.7% | 38.6% | 2.0x | |||
| 10 | Carolina Wren | 70.0% | 74.3% | 4.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 11 | House Finch | 26.4% | 72.8% | 46.4% | 2.8x | |||
| 12 | Blue Jay | 44.0% | 71.8% | 27.9% | 1.6x | |||
| 13 | American Crow | 56.5% | 69.9% | 13.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 14 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 29.9% | 69.9% | 40.0% | 2.3x | |||
| 15 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 56.2% | 69.4% | 13.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 16 | Summer Tanager | 37.3% | 69.4% | 32.1% | 1.9x | |||
| 17 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.2% | 66.5% | 15.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 18 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 55.0% | 66.0% | 11.0% | 1.2x | |||
| 19 | Indigo Bunting | 44.5% | 66.0% | 21.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 20 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 35.4% | 62.1% | 26.8% | 1.8x | |||
| 21 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 47.8% | 60.7% | 12.9% | 1.3x | |||
| 22 | Canada Goose | 42.0% | 60.2% | 18.2% | 1.4x | |||
| 23 | Ovenbird | 18.1% | 59.7% | 41.6% | 3.3x | |||
| 24 | American Goldfinch | 43.3% | 58.3% | 15.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 25 | Blue Grosbeak | 22.8% | 56.3% | 33.5% | 2.5x | |||
| 26 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 32.9% | 54.9% | 21.9% | 1.7x | |||
| 27 | Eastern Kingbird | 25.9% | 53.4% | 27.5% | 2.1x | |||
| 28 | Barn Swallow | 31.0% | 52.9% | 22.0% | 1.7x | |||
| 29 | Eastern Meadowlark | 7.6% | 52.4% | 44.9% | 6.9x | |||
| 30 | Downy Woodpecker | 39.1% | 50.5% | 11.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 31 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 21.2% | 50.5% | 29.3% | 2.4x | |||
| 32 | Fish Crow | 33.0% | 49.5% | 16.6% | 1.5x | |||
| 33 | European Starling | 22.3% | 49.0% | 26.8% | 2.2x | |||
| 34 | American Robin | 37.9% | 46.6% | 8.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 35 | Great Blue Heron | 48.0% | 46.1% | 1.9% | 1.0x | |||
| 36 | Northern Parula | 36.1% | 46.1% | 10.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 37 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.6% | 45.6% | 5.0% | 1.1x | |||
| 38 | Mallard | 30.1% | 44.7% | 14.5% | 1.5x | |||
| 39 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 23.3% | 44.7% | 21.4% | 1.9x | |||
| 40 | Killdeer | 19.6% | 44.2% | 24.6% | 2.3x | |||
| 41 | Rock Pigeon | 6.0% | 42.7% | 36.8% | 7.2x | |||
| 42 | Turkey Vulture | 39.4% | 40.3% | 0.9% | 1.0x | |||
| 43 | Orchard Oriole | 14.8% | 40.3% | 25.5% | 2.7x | |||
| 44 | Wood Thrush | 13.8% | 39.3% | 25.5% | 2.9x | |||
| 45 | Red-tailed Hawk | 13.7% | 38.8% | 25.2% | 2.8x | |||
| 46 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.7% | 37.4% | 26.7% | 3.5x | |||
| 47 | Spotted Sandpiper | 15.9% | 35.0% | 19.0% | 2.2x | |||
| 48 | Acadian Flycatcher | 26.6% | 33.0% | 6.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 49 | Common Grackle | 37.0% | 31.6% | 5.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 50 | Chimney Swift | 28.8% | 31.1% | 2.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 51 | Gray Catbird | 31.4% | 28.6% | 2.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 52 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 14.5% | 28.6% | 14.2% | 2.0x | |||
| 53 | Eastern Phoebe | 34.0% | 28.2% | 5.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 54 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.2% | 28.2% | 12.9% | 1.9x | |||
| 55 | White-eyed Vireo | 32.0% | 27.7% | 4.3% | 0.9x | |||
| 56 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 7.0% | 27.2% | 20.2% | 3.9x | |||
| 57 | American Redstart | 22.5% | 26.7% | 4.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 58 | Pileated Woodpecker | 19.3% | 26.7% | 7.4% | 1.4x | |||
| 59 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 14.6% | 26.2% | 11.6% | 1.8x | |||
| 60 | Northern Flicker | 8.9% | 26.2% | 17.3% | 2.9x | |||
| 61 | Brown Thrasher | 16.7% | 25.2% | 8.6% | 1.5x | |||
| 62 | Double-crested Cormorant | 19.0% | 23.3% | 4.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 63 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 19.0% | 21.8% | 2.9% | 1.2x | |||
| 64 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 10.9% | 20.9% | 10.0% | 1.9x | |||
| 65 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.8% | 19.9% | 11.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 66 | Solitary Sandpiper | 7.8% | 19.9% | 12.1% | 2.5x | |||
| 67 | Purple Martin | 9.9% | 18.9% | 9.0% | 1.9x | |||
| 68 | Prairie Warbler | 7.6% | 18.0% | 10.4% | 2.4x | |||
| 69 | Cedar Waxwing | 12.9% | 17.0% | 4.1% | 1.3x | |||
| 70 | Belted Kingfisher | 11.9% | 16.5% | 4.6% | 1.4x | |||
| 71 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 11.2% | 15.5% | 4.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 72 | Scarlet Tanager | 12.1% | 15.0% | 3.0% | 1.2x | |||
| 73 | Barred Owl | 8.0% | 14.1% | 6.1% | 1.8x | |||
| 74 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.4% | 12.6% | 14.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 75 | Swainson's Thrush | 6.4% | 12.1% | 5.8% | 1.9x | |||
| 76 | Loggerhead Shrike | 0.4% | 11.2% | 10.8% | 27.9x | |||
| 77 | Blackpoll Warbler | 7.4% | 10.7% | 3.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 78 | Black Vulture | 21.3% | 9.7% | 11.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 79 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 12.1% | 9.7% | 2.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 80 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.3% | 9.7% | 1.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 81 | White-throated Sparrow | 7.5% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 82 | Song Sparrow | 14.2% | 8.7% | 5.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 83 | Great Horned Owl | 0.4% | 8.7% | 8.4% | 22.8x | |||
| 84 | Wood Duck | 12.8% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 85 | Yellow Warbler | 7.9% | 7.3% | 0.6% | 0.9x | |||
| 86 | Northern Waterthrush | 7.3% | 7.3% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 87 | American Kestrel | 0.7% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 11.0x | |||
| 88 | Tree Swallow | 13.3% | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 89 | Field Sparrow | 3.7% | 6.8% | 3.1% | 1.8x | |||
| 90 | Veery | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 2.0x | |||
| 91 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.7% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 2.3x | |||
| 92 | Osprey | 15.6% | 5.8% | 9.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 93 | Green Heron | 10.8% | 4.9% | 5.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 94 | Bald Eagle | 10.5% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 95 | Magnolia Warbler | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 1.3x | |||
| 96 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 6.5% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 97 | Least Sandpiper | 5.3% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 98 | Bobolink | 3.0% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 1.3x | |||
| 99 | Grasshopper Sparrow | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 1.4x | |||
| 100 | Worm-eating Warbler | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 3.5x | |||
| 101 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 8.1x | |||
| 102 | Prothonotary Warbler | 16.7% | 3.4% | 13.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 103 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 1.5x | |||
| 104 | Palm Warbler | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 4.0x | |||
| 105 | Hooded Warbler | 11.2% | 2.9% | 8.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 106 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 107 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.2x | |||
| 108 | House Wren | 9.3% | 2.4% | 6.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 109 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5x | |||
| 110 | Ruddy Duck | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 8.2x | |||
| 111 | Pine Siskin | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.3x | |||
| 112 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 3.5x | |||
| 113 | crow sp. | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 114 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 115 | Wild Turkey | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 116 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 10.1x | |||
| 117 | Swamp Sparrow | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 118 | Greater Yellowlegs | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 119 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 120 | swallow sp. | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 121 | Baltimore Oriole | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 122 | Cape May Warbler | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 123 | Hermit Thrush | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 3.0x | |||
| 124 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 3.0x | |||
| 125 | Blue-winged Warbler | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 3.6x | |||
| 126 | Empidonax sp. | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 3.7x | |||
| 127 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 12.1x | |||
| 128 | Cliff Swallow | 5.6% | 0.5% | 5.1% | 0.1x | |||
| 129 | House Sparrow | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 0.1x | |||
| 130 | Great Egret | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 0.2x | |||
| 131 | Kentucky Warbler | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% | 0.2x | |||
| 132 | Warbling Vireo | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.3x | |||
| 133 | Bank Swallow | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 134 | Blue-headed Vireo | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 135 | Northern Harrier | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.3x | |||
| 136 | Chuck-will's-widow | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.3x | |||
| 137 | Northern Bobwhite | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.4x | |||
| 138 | Common Raven | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.8x | |||
| 139 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 3.8x | |||
| 140 | Common Gallinule | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 6.7x | |||
| 141 | Yellow-billed/Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 30.4x | |||
| 142 | Ruby-crowned/Golden-crowned Kinglet | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 30.4x |