Top Birds at Lake Wheeler marshes in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 145 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Wheeler marshes during the month of 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 | Great Blue Heron | 42.1% | 96.6% | 54.5% | 2.3x | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 21.4% | 84.8% | 63.4% | 4.0x | |||
| 3 | American Crow | 68.2% | 75.2% | 7.0% | 1.1x | |||
| 4 | Great Egret | 14.8% | 73.1% | 58.3% | 4.9x | |||
| 5 | Killdeer | 22.7% | 72.4% | 49.7% | 3.2x | |||
| 6 | Canada Goose | 25.3% | 71.7% | 46.4% | 2.8x | |||
| 7 | Carolina Wren | 75.3% | 70.3% | 5.0% | 0.9x | |||
| 8 | Belted Kingfisher | 29.3% | 69.7% | 40.4% | 2.4x | |||
| 9 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 68.9% | 69.0% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 10 | Blue Jay | 70.8% | 62.1% | 8.8% | 0.9x | |||
| 11 | Double-crested Cormorant | 19.8% | 55.9% | 36.1% | 2.8x | |||
| 12 | Northern Cardinal | 72.5% | 53.8% | 18.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 13 | Carolina Chickadee | 71.3% | 53.8% | 17.5% | 0.8x | |||
| 14 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 36.8% | 50.3% | 13.6% | 1.4x | |||
| 15 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.6% | 46.9% | 18.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 16 | Northern Flicker | 55.0% | 46.9% | 8.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 17 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.2% | 45.5% | 10.3% | 1.3x | |||
| 18 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.7% | 44.8% | 12.9% | 0.8x | |||
| 19 | Bald Eagle | 14.8% | 44.1% | 29.4% | 3.0x | |||
| 20 | Wood Duck | 5.4% | 43.4% | 38.1% | 8.1x | |||
| 21 | Eastern Bluebird | 53.9% | 40.7% | 13.2% | 0.8x | |||
| 22 | Fish Crow | 17.3% | 40.0% | 22.7% | 2.3x | |||
| 23 | Eastern Phoebe | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% | 0.7x | |||
| 24 | Pileated Woodpecker | 21.9% | 35.2% | 13.2% | 1.6x | |||
| 25 | Brown Thrasher | 32.4% | 33.1% | 0.7% | 1.0x | |||
| 26 | Pine Warbler | 35.3% | 27.6% | 7.7% | 0.8x | |||
| 27 | Common Grackle | 13.9% | 26.2% | 12.3% | 1.9x | |||
| 28 | Least Sandpiper | 1.6% | 26.2% | 24.6% | 16.6x | |||
| 29 | Turkey Vulture | 44.0% | 22.8% | 21.3% | 0.5x | |||
| 30 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.3% | 22.8% | 21.4% | 16.9x | |||
| 31 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 35.7% | 20.7% | 15.0% | 0.6x | |||
| 32 | Chimney Swift | 12.2% | 20.0% | 7.8% | 1.6x | |||
| 33 | American Goldfinch | 33.7% | 17.9% | 15.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 34 | Barred Owl | 3.9% | 17.9% | 14.0% | 4.5x | |||
| 35 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 1.1% | 17.9% | 16.8% | 16.1x | |||
| 36 | Green-winged Teal | 0.8% | 17.2% | 16.4% | 21.0x | |||
| 37 | Northern Mockingbird | 43.2% | 16.6% | 26.7% | 0.4x | |||
| 38 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.7% | 16.6% | 8.8% | 2.1x | |||
| 39 | House Finch | 29.3% | 15.9% | 13.4% | 0.5x | |||
| 40 | Northern Parula | 21.6% | 15.9% | 5.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 41 | Spotted Sandpiper | 1.5% | 15.9% | 14.4% | 10.8x | |||
| 42 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 22.3x | |||
| 43 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 33.0% | 15.2% | 17.8% | 0.5x | |||
| 44 | Pied-billed Grebe | 7.3% | 14.5% | 7.2% | 2.0x | |||
| 45 | Greater Yellowlegs | 1.7% | 14.5% | 12.8% | 8.7x | |||
| 46 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 32.9% | 13.8% | 19.1% | 0.4x | |||
| 47 | Osprey | 7.3% | 12.4% | 5.1% | 1.7x | |||
| 48 | Mourning Dove | 28.6% | 11.7% | 16.8% | 0.4x | |||
| 49 | American Redstart | 16.2% | 11.7% | 4.5% | 0.7x | |||
| 50 | Graylag Goose | 1.1% | 11.7% | 10.6% | 10.3x | |||
| 51 | Cape May Warbler | 13.0% | 11.0% | 1.9% | 0.9x | |||
| 52 | Palm Warbler | 17.2% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 0.6x | |||
| 53 | American Robin | 36.1% | 9.7% | 26.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 54 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.7% | 9.7% | 3.1% | 0.8x | |||
| 55 | Black Vulture | 21.9% | 9.0% | 12.9% | 0.4x | |||
| 56 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 18.7% | 9.0% | 9.7% | 0.5x | |||
| 57 | American Coot | 1.6% | 9.0% | 7.4% | 5.6x | |||
| 58 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.7% | 8.3% | 0.6% | 1.1x | |||
| 59 | Northern Shoveler | 1.2% | 8.3% | 7.0% | 6.6x | |||
| 60 | American Black Duck | 0.2% | 8.3% | 8.1% | 44.6x | |||
| 61 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.1% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.5x | |||
| 62 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.2% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 63 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 8.9% | 7.6% | 1.4% | 0.8x | |||
| 64 | Ring-necked Duck | 0.8% | 7.6% | 6.8% | 9.7x | |||
| 65 | Tricolored Heron | 0% | 7.6% | 7.6% | ∞ | |||
| 66 | Red-tailed Hawk | 12.5% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 0.6x | |||
| 67 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.2% | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 68 | Gadwall | 0.6% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 10.6x | |||
| 69 | American Wigeon | 0.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 23.6x | |||
| 70 | Hairy Woodpecker | 15.2% | 5.5% | 9.7% | 0.4x | |||
| 71 | European Starling | 13.8% | 5.5% | 8.3% | 0.4x | |||
| 72 | Eastern Towhee | 38.1% | 4.8% | 33.3% | 0.1x | |||
| 73 | Song Sparrow | 35.2% | 4.8% | 30.4% | 0.1x | |||
| 74 | Common Yellowthroat | 18.5% | 4.8% | 13.6% | 0.3x | |||
| 75 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 4.3x | |||
| 76 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.2% | 4.1% | 4.0% | 0.5x | |||
| 77 | Northern Pintail | 0.2% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 19.3x | |||
| 78 | Semipalmated Plover | 0.2% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 18.6x | |||
| 79 | Roseate Spoonbill | 0.0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 353.4x | |||
| 80 | Tree Swallow | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.8x | |||
| 81 | warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.9x | |||
| 82 | Red-eyed Vireo | 7.6% | 2.1% | 5.5% | 0.3x | |||
| 83 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 5.7% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 0.4x | |||
| 84 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.3% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 0.4x | |||
| 85 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 86 | Ruddy Duck | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.6x | |||
| 87 | Blackburnian Warbler | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.7x | |||
| 88 | Merlin | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.9x | |||
| 89 | Green Heron | 1.0% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.0x | |||
| 90 | White-throated Sparrow | 24.2% | 1.4% | 22.9% | 0.1x | |||
| 91 | Swamp Sparrow | 10.0% | 1.4% | 8.6% | 0.1x | |||
| 92 | House Wren | 8.1% | 1.4% | 6.8% | 0.2x | |||
| 93 | Swainson's Thrush | 5.9% | 1.4% | 4.6% | 0.2x | |||
| 94 | Hermit Thrush | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.4x | |||
| 95 | American Pipit | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.0x | |||
| 96 | Northern Harrier | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.1x | |||
| 97 | crow sp. | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.4x | |||
| 98 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.9x | |||
| 99 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 3.6x | |||
| 100 | Lesser Scaup | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 5.4x | |||
| 101 | Chipping Sparrow | 23.0% | 0.7% | 22.3% | 0.0x | |||
| 102 | Blackpoll Warbler | 6.1% | 0.7% | 5.5% | 0.1x | |||
| 103 | Rock Pigeon | 5.6% | 0.7% | 4.9% | 0.1x | |||
| 104 | Ring-billed Gull | 4.2% | 0.7% | 3.5% | 0.2x | |||
| 105 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.2x | |||
| 106 | Tennessee Warbler | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.2x | |||
| 107 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 108 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 0.2x | |||
| 109 | Summer Tanager | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0.3x | |||
| 110 | Brown Creeper | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3x | |||
| 111 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6x | |||
| 112 | Veery | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.7x | |||
| 113 | duck sp. | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.9x | |||
| 114 | Laughing Gull | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0x | |||
| 115 | Barn Swallow | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.4x | |||
| 116 | peep sp. | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.5x | |||
| 117 | Dunlin | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.5x | |||
| 118 | Cattle Egret | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 3.7x | |||
| 119 | Sora | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 5.9x | |||
| 120 | Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 8.8x | |||
| 121 | Marbled Godwit | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | ∞ |