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

based on 73 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Harris Lake County Park in December. 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 64.3% 82.2% 17.9%
2   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 50.5% 75.3% 24.8%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 29.9% 74.0% 44.1%
4   Ring-billed Gull 28.8% 69.9% 41.0%
5   Carolina Wren 68.4% 68.5% 0.1%
6   Tufted Titmouse 58.5% 67.1% 8.6%
7   Great Blue Heron 42.9% 64.4% 21.5%
8   Yellow-rumped Warbler 38.0% 64.4% 26.4%
9   Brown-headed Nuthatch 34.7% 63.0% 28.3%
10   Song Sparrow 55.1% 58.9% 3.8%
11   Downy Woodpecker 49.4% 58.9% 9.5%
12   American Crow 58.7% 56.2% 2.6%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 57.5% 56.2% 1.3%
14   Northern Cardinal 63.1% 53.4% 9.6%
15   White-throated Sparrow 62.2% 53.4% 8.8%
16   Golden-crowned Kinglet 33.0% 52.1% 19.1%
17   Blue Jay 45.7% 46.6% 0.9%
18   Dark-eyed Junco 37.1% 45.2% 8.1%
19   Turkey Vulture 36.0% 42.5% 6.5%
20   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 31.2% 42.5% 11.3%
21   Common Loon 3.4% 41.1% 37.7%
22   Eastern Phoebe 30.5% 39.7% 9.3%
23   Bonaparte's Gull 12.5% 39.7% 27.2%
24   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.4% 38.4% 4.0%
25   Eastern Bluebird 49.9% 37.0% 12.9%
26   Northern Flicker 39.0% 35.6% 3.4%
27   American Robin 37.9% 35.6% 2.3%
28   Swamp Sparrow 17.7% 35.6% 17.9%
29   Pileated Woodpecker 15.5% 35.6% 20.1%
30   Mourning Dove 24.0% 34.2% 10.3%
31   Bald Eagle 16.9% 34.2% 17.3%
32   Hermit Thrush 24.2% 31.5% 7.3%
33   Pied-billed Grebe 20.3% 28.8% 8.4%
34   American Goldfinch 41.8% 27.4% 14.4%
35   Chipping Sparrow 21.0% 27.4% 6.4%
36   Belted Kingfisher 24.3% 24.7% 0.4%
37   Pine Warbler 18.1% 24.7% 6.5%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 12.7% 23.3% 10.6%
39   Winter Wren 15.8% 17.8% 2.0%
40   Brown Creeper 10.7% 17.8% 7.1%
41   American Coot 3.1% 17.8% 14.7%
42   Red-shouldered Hawk 29.1% 16.4% 12.7%
43   Red-winged Blackbird 15.4% 13.7% 1.7%
44   Northern Mockingbird 32.3% 11.0% 21.3%
45   Black Vulture 17.1% 11.0% 6.2%
46   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 11.0% 4.5%
47   Red-tailed Hawk 16.0% 9.6% 6.4%
48   Canada Goose 32.2% 8.2% 24.0%
49   Field Sparrow 17.3% 8.2% 9.1%
50   Eastern Towhee 38.5% 6.8% 31.7%
51   Fox Sparrow 7.2% 6.8% 0.4%
52   Herring Gull 5.4% 6.8% 1.5%
53   Fish Crow 1.8% 6.8% 5.0%
54   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.4% 5.5% 2.1%
55   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 5.5% 4.3%
56   Red-headed Woodpecker 12.2% 4.1% 8.1%
57   Savannah Sparrow 5.2% 4.1% 1.1%
58   Common Yellowthroat 0.5% 4.1% 3.6%
59   Killdeer 18.3% 2.7% 15.5%
60   Cedar Waxwing 13.6% 2.7% 10.8%
61   Pine Siskin 8.3% 2.7% 5.6%
62   Horned Grebe 5.9% 2.7% 3.2%
63   Barred Owl 3.0% 2.7% 0.3%
64   Red-breasted Merganser 1.5% 2.7% 1.3%
65   Northern Bobwhite 0% 2.7% 2.7%
66   European Starling 15.5% 1.4% 14.1%
67   Bufflehead 14.3% 1.4% 13.0%
68   Gadwall 5.1% 1.4% 3.7%
69   Lesser Scaup 3.7% 1.4% 2.3%
70   Green-winged Teal 3.1% 1.4% 1.7%
71   Palm Warbler 3.0% 1.4% 1.6%
72   House Wren 2.7% 1.4% 1.3%
73   Gray Catbird 1.8% 1.4% 0.4%
74   Canvasback 1.2% 1.4% 0.1%
75   Black-and-white Warbler 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
76   Redhead 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
77   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%