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Top Birds at Harris Lake County Park in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 77 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Harris Lake County Park in January. 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   Carolina Chickadee 58.7% 77.9% 19.2%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 29.6% 67.5% 37.9%
3   Tufted Titmouse 53.9% 66.2% 12.3%
4   Ring-billed Gull 29.4% 66.2% 36.9%
5   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.4% 59.7% 17.4%
6   Brown-headed Nuthatch 32.0% 59.7% 27.8%
7   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.4% 57.1% 22.7%
8   American Crow 52.9% 54.5% 1.6%
9   Carolina Wren 60.7% 53.2% 7.4%
10   Downy Woodpecker 43.4% 50.6% 7.2%
11   Great Blue Heron 38.8% 49.4% 10.5%
12   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.5% 48.1% 21.6%
13   Northern Cardinal 59.2% 46.8% 12.4%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.6% 45.5% 6.2%
15   Dark-eyed Junco 32.2% 41.6% 9.4%
16   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.5% 41.6% 17.1%
17   Song Sparrow 50.6% 39.0% 11.6%
18   Turkey Vulture 35.3% 39.0% 3.6%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.4% 39.0% 8.5%
20   Mourning Dove 30.1% 37.7% 7.5%
21   White-throated Sparrow 53.8% 36.4% 17.4%
22   Pine Warbler 21.9% 36.4% 14.4%
23   Bald Eagle 16.8% 35.1% 18.3%
24   Eastern Bluebird 44.4% 33.8% 10.7%
25   Eastern Phoebe 24.3% 33.8% 9.5%
26   Swamp Sparrow 15.3% 33.8% 18.4%
27   Blue Jay 39.0% 32.5% 6.6%
28   American Robin 34.8% 32.5% 2.4%
29   Hermit Thrush 18.4% 31.2% 12.7%
30   Bonaparte's Gull 9.3% 29.9% 20.6%
31   Pileated Woodpecker 12.7% 27.3% 14.6%
32   Common Loon 1.6% 27.3% 25.7%
33   American Goldfinch 29.2% 23.4% 5.8%
34   Northern Flicker 28.3% 23.4% 4.9%
35   Pied-billed Grebe 16.3% 22.1% 5.7%
36   Belted Kingfisher 19.4% 20.8% 1.4%
37   American Coot 2.4% 20.8% 18.4%
38   Red-winged Blackbird 11.9% 16.9% 5.0%
39   Hairy Woodpecker 10.4% 16.9% 6.5%
40   Brown Creeper 8.6% 16.9% 8.3%
41   Herring Gull 5.5% 15.6% 10.1%
42   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.5% 14.3% 12.3%
43   Northern Mockingbird 28.8% 13.0% 15.8%
44   Chipping Sparrow 16.7% 11.7% 5.0%
45   Red-tailed Hawk 15.1% 11.7% 3.4%
46   Winter Wren 11.1% 11.7% 0.6%
47   Fish Crow 4.3% 10.4% 6.1%
48   Wood Duck 3.0% 9.1% 6.1%
49   Canada Goose 34.5% 7.8% 26.7%
50   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 7.8% 8.8%
51   Eastern Towhee 32.7% 6.5% 26.2%
52   House Finch 24.0% 6.5% 17.5%
53   Killdeer 16.3% 5.2% 11.1%
54   Black Vulture 16.2% 5.2% 11.0%
55   Bufflehead 15.3% 5.2% 10.1%
56   Lesser Scaup 4.4% 5.2% 0.8%
57   European Starling 16.6% 3.9% 12.7%
58   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.7% 3.9% 6.8%
59   Fox Sparrow 6.7% 3.9% 2.8%
60   Common Grackle 4.8% 3.9% 0.9%
61   Savannah Sparrow 4.3% 3.9% 0.4%
62   Blue-headed Vireo 0.8% 3.9% 3.1%
63   Field Sparrow 13.3% 2.6% 10.7%
64   American Kestrel 5.4% 2.6% 2.8%
65   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.5% 2.6% 0.1%
66   Great Horned Owl 1.2% 2.6% 1.4%
67   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 2.6% 2.4%
68   Mallard 32.4% 1.3% 31.1%
69   Hooded Merganser 20.5% 1.3% 19.2%
70   Pine Siskin 4.5% 1.3% 3.2%
71   Horned Grebe 4.1% 1.3% 2.8%
72   Barred Owl 2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
73   Canvasback 1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
74   White-crowned Sparrow 1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
75   Lesser Black-backed Gull 1.1% 1.3% 0.2%
76   Redhead 1.0% 1.3% 0.3%
77   Mute Swan 1.0% 1.3% 0.3%
78   Black-and-white Warbler 1.0% 1.3% 0.3%
79   Gray Catbird 0.8% 1.3% 0.4%
80   Common Raven 0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
81   Brown Pelican 0% 1.3% 1.3%