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Top Birds at Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 48 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road in May. 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   Red-eyed Vireo 51.8% 95.8% 44.0%
2   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 91.7% 12.2%
3   Tufted Titmouse 65.1% 89.6% 24.4%
4   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 57.5% 89.6% 32.1%
5   Carolina Wren 70.8% 87.5% 16.7%
6   American Redstart 22.0% 87.5% 65.5%
7   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.7% 85.4% 64.7%
8   White-eyed Vireo 34.7% 83.3% 48.6%
9   Common Grackle 33.8% 83.3% 49.5%
10   Prothonotary Warbler 15.7% 83.3% 67.6%
11   Yellow-throated Warbler 16.1% 81.2% 65.2%
12   Northern Parula 35.2% 77.1% 41.9%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.3% 75.0% 20.7%
14   Great Crested Flycatcher 49.0% 75.0% 26.0%
15   Indigo Bunting 45.6% 75.0% 29.4%
16   Great Blue Heron 45.1% 75.0% 29.9%
17   Carolina Chickadee 59.2% 70.8% 11.7%
18   Ovenbird 17.5% 70.8% 53.3%
19   Acadian Flycatcher 25.6% 68.8% 43.1%
20   Common Yellowthroat 40.3% 66.7% 26.4%
21   Summer Tanager 37.7% 66.7% 29.0%
22   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.8% 66.7% 59.8%
23   Mourning Dove 47.8% 64.6% 16.8%
24   Turkey Vulture 38.3% 64.6% 26.3%
25   Red-winged Blackbird 27.2% 64.6% 37.4%
26   Pileated Woodpecker 18.9% 64.6% 45.6%
27   Brown-headed Cowbird 37.1% 62.5% 25.4%
28   Black-and-white Warbler 15.0% 62.5% 47.5%
29   Hooded Warbler 10.4% 62.5% 52.1%
30   Pine Warbler 41.6% 60.4% 18.8%
31   American Crow 56.2% 58.3% 2.2%
32   Double-crested Cormorant 16.7% 58.3% 41.6%
33   Orchard Oriole 15.4% 58.3% 42.9%
34   Warbling Vireo 1.3% 58.3% 57.0%
35   Prairie Warbler 6.5% 56.2% 49.7%
36   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 11.5% 52.1% 40.6%
37   Eastern Towhee 36.5% 50.0% 13.5%
38   Eastern Kingbird 27.0% 50.0% 23.0%
39   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.0% 50.0% 39.0%
40   Chipping Sparrow 38.3% 47.9% 9.6%
41   Osprey 16.3% 45.8% 29.6%
42   Downy Woodpecker 40.3% 43.8% 3.5%
43   Black Vulture 20.4% 41.7% 21.2%
44   Swainson's Warbler 0.6% 41.7% 41.1%
45   Blue Grosbeak 23.8% 39.6% 15.8%
46   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.0% 39.6% 32.6%
47   American Goldfinch 45.0% 37.5% 7.5%
48   Blue Jay 41.8% 37.5% 4.3%
49   Canada Goose 41.2% 35.4% 5.8%
50   Fish Crow 34.0% 33.3% 0.7%
51   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.9% 33.3% 1.4%
52   Spotted Sandpiper 15.5% 31.2% 15.7%
53   Eastern Bluebird 49.7% 29.2% 20.5%
54   Killdeer 19.5% 29.2% 9.7%
55   Scarlet Tanager 11.6% 29.2% 17.6%
56   Bald Eagle 10.4% 29.2% 18.7%
57   American Robin 38.1% 22.9% 15.1%
58   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.8% 22.9% 7.9%
59   Barn Swallow 30.1% 22.9% 7.2%
60   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.1% 22.9% 0.2%
61   Northern Waterthrush 6.7% 22.9% 16.2%
62   Chimney Swift 27.5% 20.8% 6.7%
63   Tree Swallow 15.2% 20.8% 5.6%
64   Wood Thrush 13.0% 20.8% 7.8%
65   Kentucky Warbler 2.9% 20.8% 18.0%
66   Eastern Phoebe 34.2% 18.8% 15.5%
67   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.1% 18.8% 0.6%
68   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 18.8% 6.7%
69   Purple Martin 10.4% 18.8% 8.3%
70   Hairy Woodpecker 8.8% 18.8% 10.0%
71   Northern Bobwhite 0.4% 18.8% 18.3%
72   Brown Thrasher 16.2% 16.7% 0.5%
73   Wood Duck 12.5% 16.7% 4.2%
74   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 16.7% 8.9%
75   Swainson's Thrush 7.0% 16.7% 9.7%
76   Wild Turkey 1.4% 16.7% 15.3%
77   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 30.1% 14.6% 15.5%
78   Northern Mockingbird 29.9% 14.6% 15.4%
79   Green Heron 9.8% 14.6% 4.8%
80   Cedar Waxwing 14.0% 12.5% 1.5%
81   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 12.5% 0.4%
82   Blackpoll Warbler 7.6% 12.5% 4.9%
83   Gray Catbird 28.2% 10.4% 17.8%
84   Field Sparrow 3.0% 10.4% 7.4%
85   European Starling 20.4% 8.3% 12.1%
86   Northern Flicker 8.5% 8.3% 0.1%
87   Yellow-rumped Warbler 9.9% 6.2% 3.6%
88   White-throated Sparrow 7.9% 6.2% 1.7%
89   Cliff Swallow 5.0% 6.2% 1.2%
90   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 6.2% 3.0%
91   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.1% 6.2% 4.2%
92   Chuck-will's-widow 0.4% 6.2% 5.9%
93   House Finch 29.4% 4.2% 25.2%
94   Mallard 28.2% 4.2% 24.1%
95   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 4.2% 6.2%
96   Solitary Sandpiper 7.7% 4.2% 3.5%
97   Barred Owl 7.3% 4.2% 3.2%
98   Veery 2.8% 4.2% 1.3%
99   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 4.2% 3.0%
100   Broad-winged Hawk 0.8% 4.2% 3.3%
101   Canada Warbler 0.4% 4.2% 3.7%
102   Song Sparrow 15.8% 2.1% 13.7%
103   House Wren 8.6% 2.1% 6.5%
104   Rock Pigeon 5.6% 2.1% 3.5%
105   Hooded Merganser 1.7% 2.1% 0.4%
106   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 2.1% 0.6%
107   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.3% 2.1% 0.8%
108   Bank Swallow 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
109   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
110   Worm-eating Warbler 1.0% 2.1% 1.1%
111   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.5% 2.1% 1.6%
112   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0.4% 2.1% 1.7%
113   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 2.1% 1.7%
114   Hermit Thrush 0.3% 2.1% 1.8%
115   Blue-winged Warbler 0.2% 2.1% 1.8%
116   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 2.1% 1.9%