Top Birds at Sandy Creek Park in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 380 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Creek Park in October. 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 | Carolina Wren | 74.8% | 88.2% | 13.4% | 1.2x | |||
| 2 | Northern Cardinal | 71.6% | 87.9% | 16.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 3 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 68.2% | 86.8% | 18.6% | 1.3x | |||
| 4 | Carolina Chickadee | 70.5% | 84.5% | 14.0% | 1.2x | |||
| 5 | Eastern Phoebe | 52.9% | 80.0% | 27.1% | 1.5x | |||
| 6 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.9% | 75.8% | 10.8% | 1.2x | |||
| 7 | Downy Woodpecker | 56.9% | 75.8% | 18.9% | 1.3x | |||
| 8 | American Crow | 68.1% | 73.2% | 5.0% | 1.1x | |||
| 9 | Blue Jay | 70.7% | 70.5% | 0.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 10 | Eastern Bluebird | 53.1% | 69.7% | 16.6% | 1.3x | |||
| 11 | Northern Flicker | 54.5% | 64.5% | 10.0% | 1.2x | |||
| 12 | Eastern Towhee | 36.9% | 56.8% | 19.9% | 1.5x | |||
| 13 | Great Blue Heron | 42.4% | 54.7% | 12.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 14 | Song Sparrow | 34.1% | 54.2% | 20.1% | 1.6x | |||
| 15 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 34.8% | 51.8% | 17.1% | 1.5x | |||
| 16 | House Finch | 28.2% | 51.8% | 23.6% | 1.8x | |||
| 17 | Brown Thrasher | 31.7% | 51.6% | 19.9% | 1.6x | |||
| 18 | Northern Mockingbird | 42.5% | 51.3% | 8.8% | 1.2x | |||
| 19 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 32.1% | 51.1% | 19.0% | 1.6x | |||
| 20 | Belted Kingfisher | 29.2% | 47.4% | 18.2% | 1.6x | |||
| 21 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 36.7% | 45.0% | 8.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 22 | American Robin | 35.5% | 43.2% | 7.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 23 | American Goldfinch | 33.1% | 42.1% | 9.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 24 | Turkey Vulture | 43.8% | 41.1% | 2.8% | 0.9x | |||
| 25 | Gray Catbird | 28.1% | 39.2% | 11.1% | 1.4x | |||
| 26 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 35.4% | 38.9% | 3.6% | 1.1x | |||
| 27 | Common Grackle | 13.3% | 33.7% | 20.3% | 2.5x | |||
| 28 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 32.6% | 33.2% | 0.5% | 1.0x | |||
| 29 | White-throated Sparrow | 23.6% | 32.9% | 9.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 30 | Pine Warbler | 35.4% | 29.2% | 6.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 31 | Mallard | 22.1% | 26.8% | 4.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 32 | Canada Goose | 25.9% | 26.1% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 33 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 18.4% | 23.9% | 5.6% | 1.3x | |||
| 34 | Common Yellowthroat | 18.1% | 23.4% | 5.4% | 1.3x | |||
| 35 | Black Vulture | 21.7% | 22.4% | 0.7% | 1.0x | |||
| 36 | Northern Parula | 21.5% | 22.4% | 0.9% | 1.0x | |||
| 37 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 13.4% | 20.5% | 7.2% | 1.5x | |||
| 38 | European Starling | 13.4% | 20.0% | 6.6% | 1.5x | |||
| 39 | Pileated Woodpecker | 22.2% | 19.5% | 2.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 40 | Mourning Dove | 28.7% | 19.2% | 9.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 41 | Hairy Woodpecker | 14.9% | 19.2% | 4.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 42 | Swamp Sparrow | 9.7% | 15.3% | 5.6% | 1.6x | |||
| 43 | American Redstart | 16.2% | 14.5% | 1.7% | 0.9x | |||
| 44 | Chimney Swift | 12.2% | 14.5% | 2.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 45 | Palm Warbler | 17.3% | 13.2% | 4.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 46 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.1% | 13.2% | 2.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 47 | Wood Duck | 5.6% | 12.6% | 7.0% | 2.2x | |||
| 48 | Great Egret | 15.8% | 10.8% | 5.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 49 | Fish Crow | 17.9% | 10.0% | 7.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 50 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 13.7% | 10.0% | 3.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 51 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.8% | 9.7% | 2.0% | 1.3x | |||
| 52 | Winter Wren | 4.9% | 9.2% | 4.3% | 1.9x | |||
| 53 | Cape May Warbler | 13.1% | 8.9% | 4.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 54 | Killdeer | 23.9% | 8.7% | 15.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 55 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.3% | 8.4% | 3.8% | 0.7x | |||
| 56 | White-eyed Vireo | 5.3% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 1.6x | |||
| 57 | Red-eyed Vireo | 7.5% | 7.9% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 58 | Chipping Sparrow | 23.3% | 7.6% | 15.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 59 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.9% | 7.4% | 5.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 60 | Indigo Bunting | 8.4% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 61 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.4% | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 62 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.6% | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 63 | Barred Owl | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 1.5x | |||
| 64 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 65 | Scarlet Tanager | 6.6% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 0.8x | |||
| 66 | Pied-billed Grebe | 7.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 67 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.2% | 5.0% | 3.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 68 | Brown Creeper | 1.9% | 4.5% | 2.6% | 2.4x | |||
| 69 | House Wren | 8.2% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 70 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 71 | Hermit Thrush | 3.9% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 1.0x | |||
| 72 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 3.0% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 1.2x | |||
| 73 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 74 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 75 | Pine Siskin | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 1.3x | |||
| 76 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 5.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 77 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.5x | |||
| 78 | Northern Waterthrush | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.8x | |||
| 79 | Cedar Waxwing | 6.8% | 2.4% | 4.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 80 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 81 | Swainson's Thrush | 6.0% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 82 | Field Sparrow | 5.1% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 0.4x | |||
| 83 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.7x | |||
| 84 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 3.3x | |||
| 85 | Double-crested Cormorant | 21.0% | 1.8% | 19.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 86 | Blackpoll Warbler | 6.2% | 1.8% | 4.4% | 0.3x | |||
| 87 | Blackburnian Warbler | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 88 | Summer Tanager | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.8x | |||
| 89 | Philadelphia Vireo | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 3.1x | |||
| 90 | Empidonax sp. | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 3.7x | |||
| 91 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 9.2% | 1.6% | 7.6% | 0.2x | |||
| 92 | Savannah Sparrow | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 93 | Least Flycatcher | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 11.3x | |||
| 94 | Dark-eyed Junco | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 95 | warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.9x | |||
| 96 | Marsh Wren | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.6x | |||
| 97 | Green Heron | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 98 | Acadian Flycatcher | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.7x | |||
| 99 | American Wigeon | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.3x | |||
| 100 | Bald Eagle | 15.7% | 0.8% | 14.9% | 0.1x | |||
| 101 | Wood Thrush | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 0.2x | |||
| 102 | Blue Grosbeak | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 103 | American Coot | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 104 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.5x | |||
| 105 | Hooded Warbler | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.7x | |||
| 106 | Purple Finch | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 107 | new world sparrow sp. | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.3x | |||
| 108 | Accipiter sp. | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.8x | |||
| 109 | blackbird sp. | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.3x | |||
| 110 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 79.1x | |||
| 111 | American Kestrel | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.1% | 0.1x | |||
| 112 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.2x | |||
| 113 | Ovenbird | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 114 | Tree Swallow | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.3x | |||
| 115 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 116 | Veery | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 117 | duck sp. | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 118 | Nashville Warbler | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 119 | hawk sp. | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 120 | American Black Duck | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.8x | |||
| 121 | new world vulture sp. | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 3.5x | |||
| 122 | Osprey | 7.7% | 0.3% | 7.4% | 0.0x | |||
| 123 | Rock Pigeon | 5.7% | 0.3% | 5.4% | 0.0x | |||
| 124 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.3% | 0.1x | |||
| 125 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 126 | Northern Harrier | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.2x | |||
| 127 | Merlin | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 128 | Green-winged Teal | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 129 | crow sp. | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3x | |||
| 130 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 131 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 132 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4x | |||
| 133 | Common Raven | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4x | |||
| 134 | Rusty Blackbird | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 135 | Catharus sp. | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 136 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 137 | Downy/Hairy Woodpecker | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6x | |||
| 138 | Worm-eating Warbler | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 139 | swallow sp. | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 140 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.9x | |||
| 141 | Summer/Scarlet Tanager | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 2.9x | |||
| 142 | Grasshopper Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.4x | |||
| 143 | Sedge Wren | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.4x | |||
| 144 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 8.8x |