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Top Birds at Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail in April. 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   Tufted Titmouse 69.4% 93.3% 23.9%
2   Carolina Chickadee 66.0% 86.7% 20.7%
3   Northern Cardinal 80.3% 80.0% 0.3%
4   Carolina Wren 70.4% 80.0% 9.6%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.1% 80.0% 21.9%
6   Pine Warbler 43.0% 73.3% 30.3%
7   American Robin 42.5% 66.7% 24.1%
8   Blue Jay 49.8% 60.0% 10.2%
9   Red-eyed Vireo 29.8% 60.0% 30.2%
10   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 62.4% 53.3% 9.1%
11   American Crow 56.3% 53.3% 3.0%
12   Ovenbird 19.0% 53.3% 34.3%
13   American Goldfinch 45.1% 46.7% 1.6%
14   Downy Woodpecker 38.7% 46.7% 8.0%
15   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.3% 46.7% 15.4%
16   Yellow-rumped Warbler 46.3% 40.0% 6.3%
17   Northern Parula 36.0% 40.0% 4.0%
18   Mourning Dove 45.9% 33.3% 12.6%
19   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.4% 33.3% 2.1%
20   Black-and-white Warbler 14.2% 33.3% 19.2%
21   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.3% 33.3% 25.0%
22   Black-throated Blue Warbler 6.2% 33.3% 27.1%
23   Eastern Towhee 46.4% 26.7% 19.7%
24   Fish Crow 35.7% 26.7% 9.1%
25   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.9% 26.7% 4.8%
26   Hermit Thrush 8.2% 26.7% 18.5%
27   Wood Thrush 8.1% 26.7% 18.5%
28   White-throated Sparrow 56.6% 20.0% 36.6%
29   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.8% 20.0% 12.8%
30   Red-shouldered Hawk 32.5% 20.0% 12.5%
31   Great Crested Flycatcher 19.8% 20.0% 0.2%
32   Turkey Vulture 42.8% 13.3% 29.4%
33   Common Grackle 27.2% 13.3% 13.9%
34   House Finch 25.3% 13.3% 12.0%
35   Gray Catbird 18.9% 13.3% 5.6%
36   Northern Flicker 13.9% 13.3% 0.5%
37   Summer Tanager 13.8% 13.3% 0.5%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 9.0% 13.3% 4.4%
39   Barred Owl 8.8% 13.3% 4.5%
40   American Redstart 8.8% 13.3% 4.6%
41   Canada Goose 49.1% 6.7% 42.5%
42   Eastern Bluebird 48.3% 6.7% 41.6%
43   Chipping Sparrow 43.1% 6.7% 36.4%
44   White-eyed Vireo 37.8% 6.7% 31.1%
45   Common Yellowthroat 33.3% 6.7% 26.6%
46   Song Sparrow 22.7% 6.7% 16.1%
47   Brown Thrasher 20.8% 6.7% 14.2%
48   Pileated Woodpecker 19.7% 6.7% 13.1%
49   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.3% 6.7% 7.6%
50   Red-tailed Hawk 13.4% 6.7% 6.7%
51   Indigo Bunting 12.5% 6.7% 5.9%
52   Hooded Warbler 9.1% 6.7% 2.4%
53   Yellow-throated Vireo 5.7% 6.7% 1.0%
54   Blue-headed Vireo 4.3% 6.7% 2.3%
55   Yellow Warbler 2.8% 6.7% 3.8%
56   Acadian Flycatcher 2.3% 6.7% 4.4%
57   Veery 1.4% 6.7% 5.3%
58   Winter Wren 1.2% 6.7% 5.4%
59   Brown Creeper 0.4% 6.7% 6.3%