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Top Birds at Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 170 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam in December. 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   Great Blue Heron 42.9% 94.1% 51.2%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 30.4% 94.1% 63.7%
3   Turkey Vulture 35.5% 75.3% 39.8%
4   Ring-billed Gull 29.0% 75.3% 46.3%
5   Song Sparrow 54.1% 71.2% 17.1%
6   Carolina Wren 67.8% 69.4% 1.6%
7   American Crow 57.8% 66.5% 8.6%
8   Bonaparte's Gull 12.7% 64.1% 51.5%
9   White-throated Sparrow 62.2% 61.2% 1.0%
10   Bald Eagle 17.0% 57.1% 40.0%
11   Eastern Bluebird 49.4% 56.5% 7.1%
12   Blue Jay 44.8% 55.3% 10.5%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 56.6% 51.2% 5.4%
14   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 50.4% 50.0% 0.4%
15   Black Vulture 16.7% 47.1% 30.4%
16   Carolina Chickadee 63.4% 45.9% 17.6%
17   Tufted Titmouse 58.2% 45.9% 12.4%
18   Savannah Sparrow 4.8% 44.7% 39.9%
19   Golden-crowned Kinglet 33.8% 42.4% 8.5%
20   Dark-eyed Junco 38.2% 40.6% 2.4%
21   Northern Flicker 38.1% 39.4% 1.3%
22   American Goldfinch 40.2% 38.8% 1.4%
23   Northern Mockingbird 31.3% 37.6% 6.3%
24   Eastern Phoebe 30.5% 37.6% 7.2%
25   Eastern Towhee 36.4% 35.9% 0.5%
26   American Robin 37.8% 35.3% 2.5%
27   Northern Cardinal 63.1% 34.7% 28.4%
28   Swamp Sparrow 18.0% 33.5% 15.6%
29   Belted Kingfisher 24.1% 32.4% 8.3%
30   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 32.4% 11.5%
31   Field Sparrow 16.2% 28.8% 12.6%
32   Pileated Woodpecker 15.3% 28.8% 13.5%
33   Downy Woodpecker 49.4% 27.6% 21.8%
34   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.3% 23.5% 11.8%
35   Red-shouldered Hawk 28.6% 23.5% 5.1%
36   Hermit Thrush 25.1% 22.4% 2.8%
37   Winter Wren 16.0% 21.8% 5.8%
38   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 31.0% 20.6% 10.4%
39   Pied-billed Grebe 19.7% 20.0% 0.3%
40   Northern Harrier 0.9% 20.0% 19.1%
41   Red-tailed Hawk 15.2% 18.2% 3.0%
42   American Kestrel 5.5% 15.3% 9.8%
43   House Wren 2.5% 15.3% 12.8%
44   Hairy Woodpecker 13.1% 14.7% 1.6%
45   White-breasted Nuthatch 34.4% 12.9% 21.5%
46   Yellow-rumped Warbler 37.1% 11.2% 26.0%
47   Fox Sparrow 7.1% 11.2% 4.1%
48   Mourning Dove 23.6% 10.6% 13.0%
49   Pine Warbler 17.7% 10.6% 7.1%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 14.6% 10.0% 4.6%
51   Red-headed Woodpecker 11.7% 10.0% 1.7%
52   Palm Warbler 2.9% 9.4% 6.5%
53   Great Cormorant 0% 9.4% 9.4%
54   Killdeer 18.7% 8.8% 9.9%
55   Cedar Waxwing 12.6% 7.6% 5.0%
56   LeConte's Sparrow 0% 5.9% 5.9%
57   Canada Goose 31.2% 5.3% 25.9%
58   American Herring Gull 5.6% 5.3% 0.3%
59   House Finch 24.9% 4.7% 20.2%
60   Purple Finch 5.1% 4.1% 1.0%
61   Ring-necked Duck 8.3% 3.5% 4.8%
62   Eastern Meadowlark 3.7% 3.5% 0.2%
63   Brown Creeper 10.9% 2.9% 8.0%
64   Cooper's Hawk 4.4% 2.9% 1.4%
65   Lesser Scaup 3.9% 2.9% 1.0%
66   Common Loon 3.8% 2.9% 0.8%
67   Mallard 30.7% 2.4% 28.4%
68   Ruddy Duck 16.2% 2.4% 13.9%
69   American Pipit 3.4% 2.4% 1.1%
70   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 2.4% 0.1%
71   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0.7% 2.4% 1.7%
72   Sedge Wren 0% 2.4% 2.4%
73   Bufflehead 14.8% 1.8% 13.0%
74   European Starling 14.6% 1.8% 12.9%
75   Pine Siskin 7.3% 1.8% 5.5%
76   Horned Grebe 6.2% 1.8% 4.4%
77   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.3% 1.8% 1.5%
78   Rusty Blackbird 3.0% 1.8% 1.3%
79   Merlin 0.6% 1.8% 1.2%
80   Hooded Merganser 19.2% 1.2% 18.0%
81   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.4% 1.2% 4.2%
82   Redhead 1.1% 1.2% 0.1%
83   Lesser Black-backed Gull 1.0% 1.2% 0.2%
84   Brown Thrasher 18.4% 0.6% 17.8%
85   Common Grackle 5.2% 0.6% 4.6%
86   Green-winged Teal 3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
87   Barred Owl 2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
88   Fish Crow 1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
89   American Black Duck 1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
90   Gray Catbird 1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
91   Great Horned Owl 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
92   American Wigeon 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
93   Blue-headed Vireo 1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
94   Vesper Sparrow 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
95   American Woodcock 0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
96   Common Yellowthroat 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%