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

based on 16 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road in August. 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   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 40.2% 93.8% 53.6%
2   Red-eyed Vireo 21.6% 93.8% 72.1%
3   Carolina Wren 71.3% 87.5% 16.2%
4   Carolina Chickadee 56.3% 87.5% 31.2%
5   Indigo Bunting 29.8% 87.5% 57.7%
6   White-eyed Vireo 20.6% 87.5% 66.9%
7   Northern Cardinal 65.2% 81.2% 16.1%
8   American Crow 53.6% 81.2% 27.6%
9   Tufted Titmouse 51.3% 81.2% 30.0%
10   Turkey Vulture 32.2% 81.2% 49.0%
11   Eastern Wood-Pewee 20.5% 81.2% 60.7%
12   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.6% 81.2% 79.6%
13   Great Blue Heron 47.4% 75.0% 27.6%
14   Downy Woodpecker 39.2% 75.0% 35.8%
15   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.7% 75.0% 41.3%
16   Acadian Flycatcher 9.7% 75.0% 65.3%
17   Black-and-white Warbler 5.5% 75.0% 69.5%
18   Prothonotary Warbler 2.7% 75.0% 72.3%
19   Northern Parula 7.2% 68.8% 61.6%
20   Hooded Warbler 3.1% 68.8% 65.6%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 36.3% 62.5% 26.2%
22   Osprey 22.1% 62.5% 40.4%
23   American Redstart 6.0% 62.5% 56.5%
24   Yellow-throated Vireo 3.8% 62.5% 58.7%
25   Northern Mockingbird 27.9% 56.2% 28.3%
26   Fish Crow 25.5% 56.2% 30.7%
27   Black Vulture 16.6% 56.2% 39.6%
28   Pine Warbler 15.9% 56.2% 40.3%
29   Pileated Woodpecker 15.7% 56.2% 40.5%
30   Double-crested Cormorant 14.8% 56.2% 41.5%
31   Summer Tanager 14.4% 56.2% 41.9%
32   White-breasted Nuthatch 26.0% 50.0% 24.0%
33   Belted Kingfisher 22.0% 50.0% 28.0%
34   Chipping Sparrow 19.4% 50.0% 30.6%
35   Chimney Swift 18.1% 50.0% 31.9%
36   Bald Eagle 9.2% 50.0% 40.8%
37   American Goldfinch 60.2% 43.8% 16.4%
38   Eastern Phoebe 20.7% 43.8% 23.1%
39   Great Crested Flycatcher 17.4% 43.8% 26.3%
40   Worm-eating Warbler 1.9% 43.8% 41.8%
41   Brown-headed Nuthatch 25.0% 37.5% 12.5%
42   Green Heron 17.3% 37.5% 20.2%
43   Common Yellowthroat 12.1% 37.5% 25.4%
44   Mourning Dove 46.8% 31.2% 15.6%
45   Eastern Towhee 25.6% 31.2% 5.7%
46   Yellow Warbler 2.7% 31.2% 28.6%
47   Great Egret 33.8% 25.0% 8.8%
48   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.7% 25.0% 0.3%
49   Blue Grosbeak 23.6% 25.0% 1.4%
50   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.8% 25.0% 9.2%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 25.0% 17.1%
52   Eastern Bluebird 39.7% 18.8% 20.9%
53   Canada Goose 25.8% 18.8% 7.0%
54   Red-tailed Hawk 10.4% 18.8% 8.3%
55   Prairie Warbler 3.1% 18.8% 15.7%
56   Anhinga 1.6% 18.8% 17.1%
57   Scarlet Tanager 1.3% 18.8% 17.5%
58   Ovenbird 1.3% 18.8% 17.5%
59   Blue Jay 34.2% 12.5% 21.7%
60   Killdeer 24.8% 12.5% 12.3%
61   Eastern Kingbird 14.6% 12.5% 2.1%
62   Spotted Sandpiper 11.9% 12.5% 0.6%
63   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.1% 12.5% 2.4%
64   Common Grackle 9.5% 12.5% 3.0%
65   Chestnut-sided Warbler 1.6% 12.5% 10.9%
66   Yellow-breasted Chat 1.6% 12.5% 10.9%
67   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 12.5% 11.4%
68   Gray Catbird 26.4% 6.2% 20.1%
69   Brown Thrasher 14.5% 6.2% 8.3%
70   Barred Owl 4.6% 6.2% 1.6%
71   House Wren 4.3% 6.2% 1.9%
72   Wood Thrush 1.4% 6.2% 4.9%
73   Cedar Waxwing 1.3% 6.2% 4.9%
74   Northern Waterthrush 1.3% 6.2% 5.0%
75   Wild Turkey 1.0% 6.2% 5.3%
76   Baltimore Oriole 0.6% 6.2% 5.7%
77   Blackburnian Warbler 0.2% 6.2% 6.0%
78   Veery 0.2% 6.2% 6.1%
79   Golden-winged Warbler 0.1% 6.2% 6.2%
80   Warbling Vireo 0% 6.2% 6.2%
81   Swainson's Warbler 0% 6.2% 6.2%