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Top Birds at Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 43 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam in February. 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   Double-crested Cormorant 30.0% 81.4% 51.4% 2.7x
2   Ring-billed Gull 27.8% 76.7% 48.9% 2.8x
3   Bald Eagle 14.6% 76.7% 62.1% 5.3x
4   Great Blue Heron 37.8% 74.4% 36.6% 2.0x
5   Turkey Vulture 39.4% 67.4% 28.1% 1.7x
6   Black Vulture 15.8% 60.5% 44.7% 3.8x
7   American Crow 57.6% 53.5% 4.1% 0.9x
8   Eastern Bluebird 47.0% 46.5% 0.5% 1.0x
9   Carolina Chickadee 59.8% 39.5% 20.2% 0.7x
10   Tufted Titmouse 56.4% 37.2% 19.2% 0.7x
11   Northern Cardinal 64.2% 34.9% 29.3% 0.5x
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 50.1% 34.9% 15.2% 0.7x
13   Blue Jay 38.5% 34.9% 3.6% 0.9x
14   Song Sparrow 50.1% 32.6% 17.6% 0.6x
15   White-throated Sparrow 50.0% 32.6% 17.4% 0.7x
16   Dark-eyed Junco 26.6% 32.6% 5.9% 1.2x
17   Carolina Wren 59.9% 30.2% 29.7% 0.5x
18   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 36.6% 30.2% 6.3% 0.8x
19   Northern Mockingbird 28.1% 25.6% 2.5% 0.9x
20   Red-tailed Hawk 17.4% 25.6% 8.2% 1.5x
21   Belted Kingfisher 18.4% 23.3% 4.8% 1.3x
22   Bonaparte's Gull 4.6% 23.3% 18.6% 5.0x
23   Pine Warbler 37.0% 20.9% 16.1% 0.6x
24   Golden-crowned Kinglet 21.7% 20.9% 0.8% 1.0x
25   Savannah Sparrow 3.3% 20.9% 17.6% 6.3x
26   Downy Woodpecker 40.7% 18.6% 22.1% 0.5x
27   Mourning Dove 37.4% 18.6% 18.8% 0.5x
28   Eastern Towhee 35.5% 18.6% 16.9% 0.5x
29   Eastern Phoebe 24.4% 18.6% 5.8% 0.8x
30   Chipping Sparrow 16.5% 18.6% 2.1% 1.1x
31   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.9% 16.3% 18.6% 0.5x
32   White-breasted Nuthatch 28.2% 16.3% 11.9% 0.6x
33   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 17.8% 16.3% 1.5% 0.9x
34   Fish Crow 13.9% 16.3% 2.4% 1.2x
35   Pileated Woodpecker 12.0% 16.3% 4.3% 1.4x
36   Brown-headed Nuthatch 31.2% 14.0% 17.2% 0.4x
37   Red-shouldered Hawk 30.1% 14.0% 16.1% 0.5x
38   American Goldfinch 21.2% 14.0% 7.2% 0.7x
39   American Kestrel 4.7% 14.0% 9.2% 3.0x
40   Herring Gull 4.0% 14.0% 10.0% 3.5x
41   Palm Warbler 1.5% 14.0% 12.5% 9.6x
42   American Robin 42.4% 11.6% 30.7% 0.3x
43   Northern Flicker 25.0% 11.6% 13.4% 0.5x
44   Swamp Sparrow 14.1% 11.6% 2.4% 0.8x
45   Hermit Thrush 14.0% 11.6% 2.4% 0.8x
46   Field Sparrow 13.1% 11.6% 1.5% 0.9x
47   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.9% 9.3% 1.6% 0.9x
48   Brown Creeper 8.0% 9.3% 1.3% 1.2x
49   Pied-billed Grebe 15.2% 7.0% 8.2% 0.5x
50   Red-winged Blackbird 15.0% 7.0% 8.0% 0.5x
51   Common Grackle 11.4% 7.0% 4.4% 0.6x
52   Rock Pigeon 6.6% 7.0% 0.3% 1.1x
53   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 7.0% 1.1% 1.2x
54   Lesser Scaup 5.7% 7.0% 1.3% 1.2x
55   Eastern Meadowlark 5.5% 7.0% 1.5% 1.3x
56   Fox Sparrow 4.6% 7.0% 2.4% 1.5x
57   gull sp. 1.5% 7.0% 5.5% 4.7x
58   House Wren 1.0% 7.0% 6.0% 7.2x
59   Canada Goose 46.2% 4.7% 41.5% 0.1x
60   Killdeer 19.6% 4.7% 14.9% 0.2x
61   European Starling 19.5% 4.7% 14.9% 0.2x
62   Cedar Waxwing 5.1% 4.7% 0.5% 0.9x
63   Osprey 0.4% 4.7% 4.2% 10.6x
64   Northern Harrier 0.4% 4.7% 4.2% 11.2x
65   House Finch 22.9% 2.3% 20.6% 0.1x
66   Hooded Merganser 18.9% 2.3% 16.6% 0.1x
67   Hairy Woodpecker 9.4% 2.3% 7.1% 0.2x
68   Winter Wren 8.8% 2.3% 6.5% 0.3x
69   Wood Duck 7.9% 2.3% 5.5% 0.3x
70   Barred Owl 5.6% 2.3% 3.3% 0.4x
71   Cooper's Hawk 4.4% 2.3% 2.1% 0.5x
72   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.5% 2.3% 0.2% 0.9x
73   Purple Finch 2.3% 2.3% 0.1% 1.0x
74   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.0% 2.3% 0.4% 1.2x
75   Red-breasted Merganser 1.8% 2.3% 0.5% 1.3x
76   new world sparrow sp. 1.2% 2.3% 1.1% 1.9x
77   Lesser Black-backed Gull 1.0% 2.3% 1.3% 2.3x
78   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.8% 2.3% 1.5% 2.8x
79   Red Crossbill 0.1% 2.3% 2.2% 22.4x