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Top Birds at Lake Wheeler marshes in July
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 220 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Wheeler marshes in July. 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 38.9% 97.3% 58.4%
2   Killdeer 14.9% 88.6% 73.8%
3   Great Egret 15.3% 85.5% 70.1%
4   Canada Goose 17.9% 74.1% 56.2%
5   Mallard 18.9% 72.7% 53.8%
6   Northern Cardinal 76.2% 61.8% 14.4%
7   Fish Crow 30.3% 61.4% 31.1%
8   Carolina Wren 72.1% 55.9% 16.2%
9   American Crow 47.3% 53.6% 6.3%
10   Bald Eagle 5.6% 52.3% 46.7%
11   Common Yellowthroat 24.6% 49.1% 24.5%
12   Belted Kingfisher 14.0% 39.5% 25.5%
13   Tufted Titmouse 54.8% 37.3% 17.6%
14   American Goldfinch 58.3% 36.8% 21.5%
15   Osprey 18.7% 36.4% 17.6%
16   Spotted Sandpiper 3.6% 36.4% 32.8%
17   Roseate Spoonbill 2.4% 35.9% 33.5%
18   Red-shouldered Hawk 23.3% 35.0% 11.7%
19   Barn Swallow 24.9% 34.5% 9.6%
20   Eastern Kingbird 21.6% 34.5% 13.0%
21   Wood Duck 9.1% 34.5% 25.5%
22   Green Heron 16.4% 33.6% 17.2%
23   Carolina Chickadee 53.1% 32.3% 20.8%
24   Purple Martin 12.4% 32.3% 19.8%
25   Least Sandpiper 1.4% 30.5% 29.1%
26   Solitary Sandpiper 1.3% 30.0% 28.7%
27   Chimney Swift 23.8% 29.5% 5.7%
28   Blue Jay 36.5% 28.6% 7.8%
29   Mourning Dove 49.3% 27.3% 22.0%
30   Red-bellied Woodpecker 41.8% 27.3% 14.5%
31   Brown-headed Nuthatch 23.1% 25.0% 1.9%
32   Eastern Bluebird 44.8% 24.5% 20.2%
33   Downy Woodpecker 38.7% 23.6% 15.0%
34   Barred Owl 4.3% 23.6% 19.3%
35   Pileated Woodpecker 11.0% 23.2% 12.2%
36   Great Crested Flycatcher 25.4% 21.4% 4.1%
37   Little Blue Heron 4.6% 21.4% 16.7%
38   Blue Grosbeak 27.2% 20.9% 6.3%
39   Turkey Vulture 30.5% 19.5% 11.0%
40   Glossy Ibis 0.2% 18.6% 18.4%
41   Pine Warbler 10.9% 17.7% 6.8%
42   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.3% 15.9% 15.6%
43   Common Grackle 19.7% 15.5% 4.3%
44   White-eyed Vireo 23.0% 15.0% 8.0%
45   Indigo Bunting 47.7% 14.5% 33.1%
46   Graylag Goose 0.6% 14.1% 13.5%
47   Tree Swallow 2.2% 12.7% 10.6%
48   Greater Yellowlegs 0.3% 11.4% 11.1%
49   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 43.2% 10.9% 32.3%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 16.2% 10.9% 5.3%
51   Double-crested Cormorant 9.6% 10.9% 1.3%
52   Eastern Phoebe 21.1% 10.5% 10.6%
53   House Finch 27.0% 10.0% 17.0%
54   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 26.0% 10.0% 16.0%
55   Summer Tanager 24.3% 9.5% 14.7%
56   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6.9% 9.5% 2.6%
57   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 21.6% 9.1% 12.5%
58   Red-tailed Hawk 10.8% 9.1% 1.7%
59   American Robin 38.1% 7.7% 30.3%
60   Northern Mockingbird 34.8% 7.7% 27.0%
61   White-breasted Nuthatch 25.9% 6.8% 19.0%
62   Cliff Swallow 2.6% 6.8% 4.2%
63   Red-eyed Vireo 29.0% 5.9% 23.1%
64   Snowy Egret 0.9% 5.9% 5.1%
65   Chipping Sparrow 34.7% 5.5% 29.2%
66   Black Vulture 14.2% 5.5% 8.7%
67   Northern Flicker 8.5% 5.0% 3.5%
68   Semipalmated Plover 0.1% 4.5% 4.4%
69   Orchard Oriole 7.2% 4.1% 3.1%
70   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 4.1% 0.4%
71   White Ibis 0.8% 4.1% 3.3%
72   Eastern Towhee 38.1% 3.2% 34.9%
73   Rock Pigeon 4.9% 3.2% 1.7%
74   Brown-headed Cowbird 12.9% 2.7% 10.2%
75   Wood Stork 0.1% 2.7% 2.7%
76   Gray Catbird 20.0% 2.3% 17.7%
77   Anhinga 2.1% 1.8% 0.3%
78   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0.3% 1.8% 1.6%
79   Blue-winged Teal 0% 1.8% 1.8%
80   Acadian Flycatcher 23.2% 1.4% 21.9%
81   Brown Thrasher 20.3% 1.4% 18.9%
82   European Starling 11.5% 1.4% 10.2%
83   Great Horned Owl 0.4% 1.4% 1.0%
84   Song Sparrow 15.9% 0.9% 15.0%
85   Wood Thrush 8.6% 0.9% 7.7%
86   House Wren 6.4% 0.9% 5.5%
87   Baltimore Oriole 0.0% 0.9% 0.9%
88   Eastern Wood-Pewee 16.1% 0.5% 15.7%
89   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.1% 0.5% 10.6%
90   Northern Parula 10.1% 0.5% 9.6%
91   Yellow-throated Warbler 4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
92   House Sparrow 2.7% 0.5% 2.3%
93   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 2.6% 0.5% 2.2%
94   Yellow Warbler 0.5% 0.5% 0.1%
95   Tricolored Heron 0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
96   Caspian Tern 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
97   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.5% 0.2%
98   Pied-billed Grebe 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
99   Lesser Yellowlegs 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%