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Top Birds at Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 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   Carolina Wren 75.3% 88.2% 12.9%
2   Carolina Chickadee 70.8% 88.2% 17.5%
3   Northern Cardinal 72.1% 82.4% 10.3%
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 68.9% 82.4% 13.5%
5   American Crow 68.3% 76.5% 8.2%
6   Eastern Phoebe 56.3% 70.6% 14.3%
7   Turkey Vulture 43.6% 70.6% 27.0%
8   Double-crested Cormorant 20.6% 70.6% 50.0%
9   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.4% 64.7% 51.3%
10   Tufted Titmouse 65.2% 58.8% 6.4%
11   Downy Woodpecker 57.8% 58.8% 1.0%
12   Northern Flicker 55.1% 52.9% 2.2%
13   Great Blue Heron 45.3% 52.9% 7.7%
14   Northern Parula 22.0% 52.9% 31.0%
15   Black Vulture 21.1% 52.9% 31.8%
16   American Redstart 15.7% 52.9% 37.2%
17   Black-and-white Warbler 12.3% 52.9% 40.6%
18   Eastern Bluebird 54.0% 47.1% 6.9%
19   Pine Warbler 34.9% 47.1% 12.1%
20   Belted Kingfisher 30.8% 47.1% 16.3%
21   Bald Eagle 16.6% 47.1% 30.5%
22   Cape May Warbler 14.8% 47.1% 32.2%
23   Blue Jay 70.1% 41.2% 28.9%
24   Pileated Woodpecker 21.5% 41.2% 19.7%
25   Common Yellowthroat 18.3% 41.2% 22.8%
26   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.4% 41.2% 27.8%
27   Northern Mockingbird 41.3% 35.3% 6.0%
28   Red-shouldered Hawk 35.5% 29.4% 6.0%
29   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.8% 29.4% 5.4%
30   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.7% 29.4% 5.3%
31   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.7% 29.4% 4.3%
32   Gray Catbird 28.9% 29.4% 0.5%
33   Mourning Dove 25.9% 29.4% 3.5%
34   Killdeer 25.1% 29.4% 4.3%
35   Chimney Swift 12.3% 29.4% 17.1%
36   Osprey 8.2% 29.4% 21.2%
37   Red-eyed Vireo 6.2% 29.4% 23.2%
38   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 23.5% 13.9%
39   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.9% 23.5% 12.4%
40   Chipping Sparrow 23.3% 23.5% 0.2%
41   Great Egret 16.5% 23.5% 7.1%
42   Magnolia Warbler 12.6% 23.5% 11.0%
43   White-eyed Vireo 5.7% 23.5% 17.9%
44   Tennessee Warbler 3.9% 23.5% 19.6%
45   Song Sparrow 35.9% 17.6% 18.2%
46   American Robin 34.2% 17.6% 16.5%
47   Brown Thrasher 32.2% 17.6% 14.5%
48   Fish Crow 16.4% 17.6% 1.3%
49   Golden-crowned Kinglet 15.5% 17.6% 2.1%
50   Hairy Woodpecker 14.6% 17.6% 3.1%
51   Common Grackle 13.4% 17.6% 4.2%
52   Indigo Bunting 8.3% 17.6% 9.3%
53   Hooded Warbler 1.0% 17.6% 16.6%
54   American Goldfinch 33.6% 11.8% 21.8%
55   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.6% 11.8% 5.8%
56   Blackpoll Warbler 6.5% 11.8% 5.3%
57   Winter Wren 5.6% 11.8% 6.2%
58   Wood Duck 5.5% 11.8% 6.3%
59   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.1% 11.8% 8.6%
60   Chestnut-sided Warbler 2.8% 11.8% 9.0%
61   Summer Tanager 1.7% 11.8% 10.0%
62   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.4% 11.8% 10.3%
63   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 11.8% 11.6%
64   White-throated Sparrow 23.9% 5.9% 18.1%
65   Red-tailed Hawk 12.0% 5.9% 6.1%
66   Swamp Sparrow 10.1% 5.9% 4.3%
67   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8.3% 5.9% 2.4%
68   Pied-billed Grebe 7.8% 5.9% 2.0%
69   Red-winged Blackbird 7.6% 5.9% 1.8%
70   Cedar Waxwing 6.1% 5.9% 0.2%
71   Swainson's Thrush 4.9% 5.9% 1.0%
72   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 4.5% 5.9% 1.4%
73   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 5.9% 1.5%
74   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.3% 5.9% 1.5%
75   Hermit Thrush 3.8% 5.9% 2.1%
76   Barred Owl 3.6% 5.9% 2.3%
77   Blue-headed Vireo 3.5% 5.9% 2.4%
78   Blackburnian Warbler 3.1% 5.9% 2.8%
79   Wood Thrush 2.1% 5.9% 3.8%
80   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.7% 5.9% 4.2%
81   Ovenbird 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
82   Spotted Sandpiper 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
83   Gadwall 0.7% 5.9% 5.2%
84   Philadelphia Vireo 0.5% 5.9% 5.3%