Top Birds at Sandy Creek Park in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 264 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Creek Park during the month of 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | Relative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Wren | 72.4% | 71.6% | 0.8% | 1.0x | |||
| 2 | American Goldfinch | 59.0% | 71.2% | 12.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 3 | Northern Cardinal | 66.0% | 70.8% | 4.9% | 1.1x | |||
| 4 | Great Blue Heron | 45.9% | 65.2% | 19.2% | 1.4x | |||
| 5 | Carolina Chickadee | 58.1% | 63.6% | 5.5% | 1.1x | |||
| 6 | American Crow | 53.8% | 53.4% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 7 | Downy Woodpecker | 40.2% | 48.5% | 8.3% | 1.2x | |||
| 8 | Tufted Titmouse | 52.6% | 46.6% | 6.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 9 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 40.6% | 45.8% | 5.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 10 | Eastern Bluebird | 39.6% | 45.8% | 6.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 11 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 33.5% | 45.8% | 12.3% | 1.4x | |||
| 12 | Eastern Phoebe | 19.2% | 43.6% | 24.4% | 2.3x | |||
| 13 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 38.8% | 41.7% | 2.8% | 1.1x | |||
| 14 | Mourning Dove | 48.1% | 36.0% | 12.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 15 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 25.0% | 35.6% | 10.6% | 1.4x | |||
| 16 | Gray Catbird | 27.0% | 32.6% | 5.6% | 1.2x | |||
| 17 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.3% | 32.2% | 2.9% | 1.1x | |||
| 18 | Belted Kingfisher | 22.5% | 29.2% | 6.7% | 1.3x | |||
| 19 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 27.7% | 28.4% | 0.7% | 1.0x | |||
| 20 | House Finch | 19.8% | 27.7% | 7.8% | 1.4x | |||
| 21 | Great Egret | 33.6% | 26.1% | 7.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 22 | Green Heron | 18.0% | 25.4% | 7.4% | 1.4x | |||
| 23 | Turkey Vulture | 31.7% | 25.0% | 6.7% | 0.8x | |||
| 24 | Blue Jay | 37.1% | 24.6% | 12.4% | 0.7x | |||
| 25 | Wood Duck | 10.5% | 23.9% | 13.3% | 2.3x | |||
| 26 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 26.4% | 21.6% | 4.8% | 0.8x | |||
| 27 | Mallard | 23.1% | 21.6% | 1.5% | 0.9x | |||
| 28 | Song Sparrow | 9.1% | 20.5% | 11.4% | 2.3x | |||
| 29 | Eastern Towhee | 25.4% | 20.1% | 5.3% | 0.8x | |||
| 30 | Brown Thrasher | 15.0% | 20.1% | 5.1% | 1.3x | |||
| 31 | Canada Goose | 26.2% | 19.7% | 6.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 32 | Chimney Swift | 18.6% | 18.2% | 0.4% | 1.0x | |||
| 33 | American Robin | 28.6% | 17.0% | 11.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 34 | Black Vulture | 15.7% | 17.0% | 1.3% | 1.1x | |||
| 35 | White-eyed Vireo | 20.6% | 16.7% | 3.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 36 | Red-eyed Vireo | 21.9% | 14.0% | 7.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 37 | Indigo Bunting | 28.6% | 13.3% | 15.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 38 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 18.1% | 13.3% | 4.8% | 0.7x | |||
| 39 | Common Grackle | 9.9% | 12.1% | 2.2% | 1.2x | |||
| 40 | Tricolored Heron | 3.7% | 12.1% | 8.4% | 3.3x | |||
| 41 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.4% | 11.7% | 1.4% | 1.1x | |||
| 42 | Pileated Woodpecker | 16.1% | 10.6% | 5.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 43 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.9% | 10.6% | 2.7% | 1.3x | |||
| 44 | Red-tailed Hawk | 10.3% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 0.7x | |||
| 45 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 16.1% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 46 | Northern Flicker | 8.9% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 47 | Killdeer | 23.5% | 5.7% | 17.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 48 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 19.8% | 5.7% | 14.2% | 0.3x | |||
| 49 | Pine Warbler | 16.6% | 5.7% | 10.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 50 | European Starling | 10.1% | 5.7% | 4.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 51 | Fish Crow | 26.6% | 5.3% | 21.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 52 | Solitary Sandpiper | 7.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 53 | Acadian Flycatcher | 9.7% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 54 | Common Yellowthroat | 12.4% | 4.5% | 7.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 55 | Barred Owl | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 0.9x | |||
| 56 | Chipping Sparrow | 19.1% | 3.8% | 15.3% | 0.2x | |||
| 57 | Eastern Kingbird | 14.3% | 3.8% | 10.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 58 | Blue Grosbeak | 22.8% | 3.4% | 19.4% | 0.1x | |||
| 59 | American Redstart | 6.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 60 | Prothonotary Warbler | 2.5% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 1.2x | |||
| 61 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.5x | |||
| 62 | Black-and-white Warbler | 5.7% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 63 | Cooper's Hawk | 4.6% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 64 | Osprey | 21.5% | 2.3% | 19.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 65 | Spotted Sandpiper | 11.1% | 2.3% | 8.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 66 | Red-winged Blackbird | 6.1% | 2.3% | 3.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 67 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.7x | |||
| 68 | Summer Tanager | 15.1% | 1.9% | 13.2% | 0.1x | |||
| 69 | Snowy Egret | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 70 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.4x | |||
| 71 | Northern Waterthrush | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.8x | |||
| 72 | Northern Parula | 7.6% | 1.1% | 6.5% | 0.1x | |||
| 73 | Prairie Warbler | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 74 | Yellow Warbler | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.5x | |||
| 75 | House Wren | 4.7% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.2x | |||
| 76 | Field Sparrow | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 77 | Purple Martin | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 78 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 79 | Cedar Waxwing | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5x | |||
| 80 | crow sp. | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 81 | House Sparrow | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6x | |||
| 82 | Double-crested Cormorant | 15.4% | 0.4% | 15.0% | 0.0x | |||
| 83 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.4% | 0.1x | |||
| 84 | Hooded Warbler | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.1x | |||
| 85 | Blue-winged Warbler | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3x | |||
| 86 | Great Horned Owl | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4x | |||
| 87 | Common Nighthawk | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 88 | Baltimore Oriole | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 89 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 90 | duck sp. | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1x | |||
| 91 | Buteo sp. | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.4x | |||
| 92 | new world vulture sp. | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.4x | |||
| 93 | Blue-headed Vireo | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 4.6x |