Bird Finder

Top Birds at Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 9 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 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 Relative
1   American Crow 56.7% 66.7% 10.0% 1.2x
2   Osprey 15.4% 66.7% 51.2% 4.3x
3   Turkey Vulture 39.4% 44.4% 5.0% 1.1x
4   Fish Crow 33.2% 44.4% 11.2% 1.3x
5   Eastern Kingbird 26.4% 44.4% 18.1% 1.7x
6   Bald Eagle 10.4% 44.4% 34.1% 4.3x
7   Northern Cardinal 79.5% 33.3% 46.1% 0.4x
8   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 56.4% 33.3% 23.1% 0.6x
9   Red-eyed Vireo 51.4% 33.3% 18.1% 0.6x
10   Pine Warbler 39.0% 33.3% 5.7% 0.9x
11   Chipping Sparrow 37.2% 33.3% 3.8% 0.9x
12   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.6% 33.3% 2.8% 1.1x
13   Chimney Swift 28.8% 33.3% 4.5% 1.2x
14   Double-crested Cormorant 19.0% 33.3% 14.3% 1.8x
15   Brown Thrasher 16.8% 33.3% 16.6% 2.0x
16   Carolina Wren 70.1% 22.2% 47.8% 0.3x
17   Tufted Titmouse 64.8% 22.2% 42.5% 0.3x
18   Carolina Chickadee 60.5% 22.2% 38.3% 0.4x
19   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 22.2% 27.2% 0.4x
20   Mourning Dove 49.3% 22.2% 27.1% 0.5x
21   Great Blue Heron 48.0% 22.2% 25.8% 0.5x
22   Great Crested Flycatcher 48.0% 22.2% 25.8% 0.5x
23   Blue Jay 44.5% 22.2% 22.2% 0.5x
24   Summer Tanager 37.8% 22.2% 15.6% 0.6x
25   Common Grackle 36.9% 22.2% 14.7% 0.6x
26   Brown-headed Cowbird 35.8% 22.2% 13.6% 0.6x
27   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 33.3% 22.2% 11.1% 0.7x
28   Barn Swallow 31.3% 22.2% 9.1% 0.7x
29   European Starling 22.7% 22.2% 0.5% 1.0x
30   Eastern Wood-Pewee 21.7% 22.2% 0.5% 1.0x
31   Black Vulture 21.2% 22.2% 1.1% 1.1x
32   Yellow-throated Warbler 14.8% 22.2% 7.4% 1.5x
33   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.2% 11.1% 44.1% 0.2x
34   Indigo Bunting 44.9% 11.1% 33.8% 0.2x
35   American Goldfinch 43.5% 11.1% 32.4% 0.3x
36   Common Yellowthroat 40.7% 11.1% 29.6% 0.3x
37   Downy Woodpecker 39.3% 11.1% 28.2% 0.3x
38   Eastern Towhee 37.8% 11.1% 26.7% 0.3x
39   Eastern Phoebe 34.0% 11.1% 22.9% 0.3x
40   White-eyed Vireo 31.9% 11.1% 20.8% 0.3x
41   Gray Catbird 31.3% 11.1% 20.2% 0.4x
42   House Finch 27.2% 11.1% 16.1% 0.4x
43   Blue Grosbeak 23.4% 11.1% 12.2% 0.5x
44   Pileated Woodpecker 19.4% 11.1% 8.3% 0.6x
45   Ovenbird 18.7% 11.1% 7.6% 0.6x
46   Black-and-white Warbler 15.4% 11.1% 4.3% 0.7x
47   Tree Swallow 13.2% 11.1% 2.0% 0.8x
48   Belted Kingfisher 12.0% 11.1% 0.9% 0.9x
49   Yellow-rumped Warbler 11.3% 11.1% 0.2% 1.0x
50   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.1% 11.1% 0.0% 1.0x
51   Purple Martin 10.1% 11.1% 1.0% 1.1x
52   Yellow Warbler 7.9% 11.1% 3.2% 1.4x
53   Blackpoll Warbler 7.5% 11.1% 3.6% 1.5x
54   Ring-billed Gull 1.8% 11.1% 9.3% 6.1x
55   Pied-billed Grebe 0.1% 11.1% 11.0% 128.3x