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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 Relative
1   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 75.0% 28.4% 1.6x
2   Great Egret 33.3% 66.7% 33.4% 2.0x
3   Osprey 20.8% 58.3% 37.6% 2.8x
4   Canada Goose 25.9% 50.0% 24.1% 1.9x
5   Double-crested Cormorant 14.8% 50.0% 35.2% 3.4x
6   Snowy Egret 2.2% 41.7% 39.5% 19.1x
7   Carolina Chickadee 58.3% 33.3% 25.0% 0.6x
8   Black Tern 1.5% 33.3% 31.9% 22.8x
9   Ring-billed Gull 0.2% 33.3% 33.1% 155.5x
10   American Crow 53.8% 25.0% 28.8% 0.5x
11   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.8% 25.0% 15.8% 0.6x
12   Turkey Vulture 31.5% 25.0% 6.5% 0.8x
13   Killdeer 22.8% 25.0% 2.2% 1.1x
14   Mourning Dove 47.7% 16.7% 31.0% 0.3x
15   Brown-headed Nuthatch 26.2% 16.7% 9.6% 0.6x
16   Chimney Swift 18.6% 16.7% 1.9% 0.9x
17   Barn Swallow 11.4% 16.7% 5.3% 1.5x
18   Spotted Sandpiper 10.7% 16.7% 5.9% 1.6x
19   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 16.7% 6.3% 1.6x
20   Bald Eagle 8.9% 16.7% 7.7% 1.9x
21   Caspian Tern 1.9% 16.7% 14.7% 8.6x
22   Least Tern 0.0% 16.7% 16.6% 414.8x
23   Carolina Wren 72.5% 8.3% 64.2% 0.1x
24   Northern Cardinal 66.2% 8.3% 57.9% 0.1x
25   American Goldfinch 59.5% 8.3% 51.1% 0.1x
26   Tufted Titmouse 52.5% 8.3% 44.1% 0.2x
27   Downy Woodpecker 40.5% 8.3% 32.2% 0.2x
28   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 34.0% 8.3% 25.7% 0.2x
29   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.4% 8.3% 11.0% 0.4x
30   Pine Warbler 16.2% 8.3% 7.9% 0.5x
31   European Starling 10.0% 8.3% 1.6% 0.8x
32   Least Sandpiper 8.6% 8.3% 0.3% 1.0x
33   Little Blue Heron 7.2% 8.3% 1.1% 1.2x
34   Lesser Yellowlegs 4.4% 8.3% 4.0% 1.9x
35   peep sp. 2.0% 8.3% 6.4% 4.2x
36   Short-billed Dowitcher 1.9% 8.3% 6.4% 4.3x
37   crow sp. 1.4% 8.3% 7.0% 6.2x