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

based on 6 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   Northern Cardinal 79.6% 100.0% 20.4%
2   Carolina Wren 70.4% 100.0% 29.6%
3   Tufted Titmouse 64.4% 100.0% 35.6%
4   Carolina Chickadee 59.9% 100.0% 40.1%
5   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.9% 100.0% 43.1%
6   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 100.0% 48.6%
7   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.1% 100.0% 51.9%
8   Great Blue Heron 46.6% 100.0% 53.4%
9   Turkey Vulture 39.6% 100.0% 60.4%
10   Northern Parula 36.4% 100.0% 63.6%
11   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.0% 100.0% 65.0%
12   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.4% 100.0% 78.6%
13   Ovenbird 18.7% 100.0% 81.3%
14   Yellow-throated Warbler 15.6% 100.0% 84.4%
15   American Crow 56.6% 83.3% 26.7%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 54.0% 83.3% 29.4%
17   Mourning Dove 48.2% 83.3% 35.1%
18   Common Yellowthroat 40.8% 83.3% 42.5%
19   Pine Warbler 39.7% 83.3% 43.7%
20   Downy Woodpecker 39.6% 83.3% 43.7%
21   Summer Tanager 37.1% 83.3% 46.2%
22   Common Grackle 35.7% 83.3% 47.6%
23   Acadian Flycatcher 26.0% 83.3% 57.3%
24   American Redstart 22.6% 83.3% 60.7%
25   Prothonotary Warbler 16.2% 83.3% 67.1%
26   Black-and-white Warbler 15.8% 83.3% 67.5%
27   Hooded Warbler 11.4% 83.3% 71.9%
28   Eastern Bluebird 49.3% 66.7% 17.3%
29   Indigo Bunting 45.4% 66.7% 21.2%
30   American Goldfinch 44.3% 66.7% 22.3%
31   American Robin 38.6% 66.7% 28.1%
32   Chipping Sparrow 37.8% 66.7% 28.9%
33   White-eyed Vireo 33.6% 66.7% 33.1%
34   Red-winged Blackbird 27.5% 66.7% 39.2%
35   Pileated Woodpecker 19.1% 66.7% 47.6%
36   Scarlet Tanager 11.9% 66.7% 54.8%
37   Yellow-breasted Chat 11.1% 66.7% 55.6%
38   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 10.4% 66.7% 56.3%
39   Prairie Warbler 7.6% 66.7% 59.1%
40   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.4% 66.7% 59.3%
41   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.7% 66.7% 60.0%
42   Blue Jay 43.0% 50.0% 7.0%
43   Eastern Towhee 37.5% 50.0% 12.5%
44   Eastern Phoebe 34.4% 50.0% 15.6%
45   Black Vulture 21.0% 50.0% 29.0%
46   Killdeer 20.0% 50.0% 30.0%
47   Double-crested Cormorant 18.2% 50.0% 31.8%
48   Brown Thrasher 17.2% 50.0% 32.8%
49   Spotted Sandpiper 16.4% 50.0% 33.6%
50   Osprey 15.9% 50.0% 34.1%
51   Wood Thrush 13.7% 50.0% 36.3%
52   Purple Martin 10.4% 50.0% 39.6%
53   Fish Crow 33.3% 33.3% 0.1%
54   Red-shouldered Hawk 31.5% 33.3% 1.8%
55   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 33.3% 2.3%
56   Gray Catbird 30.8% 33.3% 2.5%
57   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.2% 33.3% 3.2%
58   Chimney Swift 28.3% 33.3% 5.0%
59   Eastern Kingbird 26.6% 33.3% 6.7%
60   Blue Grosbeak 23.5% 33.3% 9.8%
61   White-breasted Nuthatch 23.4% 33.3% 10.0%
62   European Starling 22.4% 33.3% 11.0%
63   Orchard Oriole 15.3% 33.3% 18.1%
64   Black-throated Blue Warbler 13.8% 33.3% 19.6%
65   Bald Eagle 10.3% 33.3% 23.0%
66   Field Sparrow 3.6% 33.3% 29.8%
67   Canada Goose 41.7% 16.7% 25.0%
68   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 32.1% 16.7% 15.4%
69   Barn Swallow 30.6% 16.7% 13.9%
70   Mallard 29.0% 16.7% 12.3%
71   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 18.8% 16.7% 2.1%
72   Tree Swallow 14.5% 16.7% 2.2%
73   Cedar Waxwing 13.3% 16.7% 3.3%
74   Belted Kingfisher 11.8% 16.7% 4.8%
75   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 16.7% 5.4%
76   Northern Flicker 8.8% 16.7% 7.9%
77   Solitary Sandpiper 8.1% 16.7% 8.5%
78   Yellow Warbler 8.1% 16.7% 8.6%
79   Northern Waterthrush 7.0% 16.7% 9.7%
80   Cliff Swallow 5.3% 16.7% 11.3%
81   Veery 3.5% 16.7% 13.2%
82   Kentucky Warbler 2.3% 16.7% 14.4%
83   Wild Turkey 1.5% 16.7% 15.1%
84   Worm-eating Warbler 1.2% 16.7% 15.5%
85   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 16.7% 15.6%
86   Blue-winged Warbler 0.3% 16.7% 16.4%
87   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 16.7% 16.4%