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Top Birds at Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 12 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Great Blue Heron 47.4% 75.0% 27.6%
2   Great Egret 33.8% 66.7% 32.9%
3   Osprey 22.1% 58.3% 36.2%
4   Canada Goose 25.7% 50.0% 24.3%
5   Double-crested Cormorant 14.8% 50.0% 35.2%
6   Snowy Egret 2.7% 41.7% 39.0%
7   Carolina Chickadee 56.4% 33.3% 23.1%
8   Black Tern 1.2% 33.3% 32.1%
9   Ring-billed Gull 0.2% 33.3% 33.1%
10   American Crow 53.7% 25.0% 28.7%
11   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.3% 25.0% 15.3%
12   Turkey Vulture 32.3% 25.0% 7.3%
13   Killdeer 24.8% 25.0% 0.2%
14   Mourning Dove 46.8% 16.7% 30.2%
15   Brown-headed Nuthatch 25.1% 16.7% 8.4%
16   Chimney Swift 18.1% 16.7% 1.4%
17   Spotted Sandpiper 11.9% 16.7% 4.8%
18   Barn Swallow 11.8% 16.7% 4.9%
19   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.1% 16.7% 6.6%
20   Bald Eagle 9.2% 16.7% 7.4%
21   Caspian Tern 1.8% 16.7% 14.8%
22   Least Tern 0.0% 16.7% 16.6%
23   Carolina Wren 71.4% 8.3% 63.1%
24   Northern Cardinal 65.3% 8.3% 56.9%
25   American Goldfinch 60.2% 8.3% 51.9%
26   Tufted Titmouse 51.4% 8.3% 43.0%
27   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 8.3% 31.0%
28   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.8% 8.3% 25.5%
29   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.6% 8.3% 12.3%
30   Pine Warbler 16.0% 8.3% 7.7%
31   Least Sandpiper 11.1% 8.3% 2.7%
32   European Starling 9.0% 8.3% 0.7%
33   Little Blue Heron 8.8% 8.3% 0.5%
34   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.1% 8.3% 2.2%
35   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.7% 8.3% 6.6%