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Top Birds at Lake Lynn in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 734 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Lake Lynn in 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Mallard 18.4% 87.1% 68.7%
2   Northern Cardinal 71.7% 86.5% 14.8%
3   Carolina Wren 75.0% 84.3% 9.3%
4   Blue Jay 69.3% 83.5% 14.2%
5   American Crow 68.0% 81.6% 13.6%
6   Eastern Phoebe 54.5% 79.7% 25.2%
7   Great Blue Heron 42.2% 79.6% 37.4%
8   Carolina Chickadee 70.8% 78.5% 7.7%
9   Tufted Titmouse 65.0% 78.3% 13.3%
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 68.8% 77.7% 8.9%
11   Canada Goose 22.6% 77.5% 54.9%
12   Song Sparrow 32.5% 75.5% 42.9%
13   Killdeer 21.5% 74.1% 52.6%
14   Downy Woodpecker 57.6% 73.8% 16.2%
15   Eastern Towhee 35.4% 64.2% 28.7%
16   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.2% 63.8% 29.6%
17   Yellow-rumped Warbler 32.8% 59.0% 26.2%
18   Red-shouldered Hawk 34.7% 58.3% 23.6%
19   Northern Parula 20.6% 57.5% 36.9%
20   American Goldfinch 32.7% 57.4% 24.6%
21   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.2% 56.8% 23.6%
22   Northern Flicker 55.5% 56.1% 0.7%
23   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 55.2% 19.3%
24   Belted Kingfisher 28.6% 54.9% 26.3%
25   Gray Catbird 27.8% 54.4% 26.6%
26   Brown Thrasher 31.0% 50.4% 19.4%
27   American Robin 33.7% 49.7% 16.0%
28   Eastern Bluebird 55.0% 48.8% 6.3%
29   Cape May Warbler 13.1% 42.1% 29.0%
30   Magnolia Warbler 11.0% 42.1% 31.1%
31   Turkey Vulture 44.2% 37.9% 6.4%
32   Pine Warbler 36.0% 37.9% 1.9%
33   American Redstart 15.3% 36.9% 21.6%
34   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.4% 36.4% 23.9%
35   House Finch 29.4% 32.8% 3.4%
36   Common Yellowthroat 17.2% 32.6% 15.4%
37   Muscovy Duck 0.5% 30.2% 29.7%
38   Eastern Wood-Pewee 12.8% 28.3% 15.5%
39   White-throated Sparrow 23.9% 26.6% 2.7%
40   Chimney Swift 12.3% 25.9% 13.6%
41   Blackpoll Warbler 5.3% 24.7% 19.4%
42   Graylag Goose 0.4% 22.8% 22.3%
43   Northern Mockingbird 42.1% 22.1% 20.0%
44   Pileated Woodpecker 22.6% 21.5% 1.0%
45   Great Egret 15.9% 20.3% 4.4%
46   Black-and-white Warbler 12.8% 20.0% 7.2%
47   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.4% 19.8% 1.3%
48   Common Grackle 13.0% 19.3% 6.3%
49   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.6% 18.3% 2.7%
50   Palm Warbler 18.7% 17.8% 0.9%
51   Mourning Dove 27.7% 17.2% 10.5%
52   White-eyed Vireo 5.1% 16.1% 11.0%
53   Hairy Woodpecker 15.5% 15.5% 0.1%
54   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.2% 14.7% 9.5%
55   Cooper's Hawk 7.2% 13.5% 6.3%
56   Double-crested Cormorant 20.8% 12.7% 8.1%
57   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.0% 12.0% 8.0%
58   Red-tailed Hawk 12.2% 11.3% 0.9%
59   Winter Wren 5.1% 10.8% 5.6%
60   Blue-headed Vireo 3.2% 10.8% 7.6%
61   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8.3% 10.6% 2.3%
62   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.0% 10.6% 7.6%
63   Green Heron 1.2% 10.5% 9.3%
64   Fish Crow 17.2% 10.1% 7.1%
65   Blackburnian Warbler 2.7% 9.9% 7.3%
66   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 5.0% 9.0% 4.0%
67   Chipping Sparrow 24.2% 8.9% 15.4%
68   European Starling 13.5% 8.6% 4.9%
69   Red-eyed Vireo 7.1% 8.3% 1.2%
70   Bald Eagle 17.1% 8.2% 9.0%
71   Black Vulture 22.4% 7.8% 14.7%
72   Chestnut-sided Warbler 2.7% 7.1% 4.4%
73   Ruddy Duck 3.0% 6.9% 3.9%
74   Tennessee Warbler 3.8% 6.8% 3.0%
75   Pied-billed Grebe 7.8% 6.3% 1.5%
76   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.5% 6.1% 1.6%
77   Swamp Sparrow 10.2% 5.4% 4.7%
78   Red-winged Blackbird 7.7% 5.2% 2.5%
79   Wilson's Snipe 1.0% 4.4% 3.3%
80   Sora 0.2% 4.0% 3.8%
81   Solitary Sandpiper 0.9% 3.5% 2.6%
82   Barred Owl 4.2% 3.4% 0.8%
83   Hermit Thrush 3.9% 3.4% 0.5%
84   House Wren 8.4% 2.9% 5.5%
85   Pine Siskin 2.1% 2.9% 0.7%
86   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.5% 2.5% 1.0%
87   Spotted Sandpiper 1.5% 2.3% 0.8%
88   Yellow Warbler 1.3% 2.2% 0.9%
89   Brown-headed Cowbird 8.9% 2.0% 6.9%
90   Cedar Waxwing 6.3% 2.0% 4.3%
91   Philadelphia Vireo 0.5% 1.9% 1.4%
92   Swainson's Thrush 6.5% 1.8% 4.8%
93   Yellow-throated Vireo 1.2% 1.8% 0.6%
94   Rock Pigeon 5.2% 1.6% 3.6%
95   Blue-winged Teal 1.8% 1.6% 0.1%
96   Wilson's Warbler 0.2% 1.6% 1.5%
97   Indigo Bunting 8.6% 1.5% 7.1%
98   Hooded Warbler 1.0% 1.5% 0.5%
99   Osprey 8.7% 1.2% 7.5%
100   Northern Waterthrush 0.9% 1.2% 0.4%
101   Prairie Warbler 0.6% 1.1% 0.5%
102   Wood Duck 5.7% 1.0% 4.7%
103   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.4% 1.0% 0.5%
104   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
105   Wood Thrush 3.5% 0.8% 2.7%
106   Gray-cheeked Thrush 2.8% 0.8% 2.0%
107   American Coot 1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
108   Northern Shoveler 1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
109   Green-winged Teal 1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
110   Scarlet Tanager 6.7% 0.7% 6.0%
111   Greater Yellowlegs 2.4% 0.7% 1.7%
112   Dark-eyed Junco 2.6% 0.5% 2.0%
113   Merlin 1.3% 0.5% 0.7%
114   Purple Finch 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
115   Worm-eating Warbler 0.3% 0.5% 0.3%
116   Broad-winged Hawk 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
117   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3.8% 0.4% 3.4%
118   Brown Creeper 2.0% 0.4% 1.6%
119   Tree Swallow 1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
120   Nashville Warbler 0.9% 0.4% 0.4%
121   Acadian Flycatcher 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
122   Rusty Blackbird 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
123   Marsh Wren 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
124   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
125   American Kestrel 5.5% 0.3% 5.2%
126   Summer Tanager 2.3% 0.3% 2.1%
127   Ovenbird 1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
128   Veery 0.9% 0.3% 0.7%
129   Common Raven 0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
130   Mute Swan 0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
131   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
132   Great Crested Flycatcher 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
133   Wood Stork 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
134   Canada Warbler 0.0% 0.3% 0.2%
135   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.0% 0.1% 13.9%
136   Field Sparrow 4.9% 0.1% 4.7%
137   Savannah Sparrow 2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
138   Blue Grosbeak 2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
139   Northern Harrier 1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
140   House Sparrow 1.1% 0.1% 0.9%
141   Peregrine Falcon 1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
142   Ring-necked Duck 0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
143   Gadwall 0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
144   Baltimore Oriole 0.5% 0.1% 0.3%
145   American Wigeon 0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
146   Barn Swallow 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
147   Least Flycatcher 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
148   Bufflehead 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
149   Kentucky Warbler 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%