Top Birds at Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 294 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning in October. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | 71.6% | 91.2% | 19.5% | |||
| 2 | Blue Jay | 69.6% | 90.8% | 21.3% | |||
| 3 | Northern Mockingbird | 40.1% | 89.5% | 49.3% | |||
| 4 | House Finch | 27.0% | 87.4% | 60.4% | |||
| 5 | Carolina Wren | 75.1% | 83.3% | 8.2% | |||
| 6 | Song Sparrow | 34.7% | 81.3% | 46.6% | |||
| 7 | Carolina Chickadee | 70.6% | 79.6% | 9.0% | |||
| 8 | Mourning Dove | 24.7% | 75.2% | 50.5% | |||
| 9 | Eastern Towhee | 36.6% | 71.4% | 34.8% | |||
| 10 | American Crow | 68.2% | 70.4% | 2.2% | |||
| 11 | Northern Flicker | 54.8% | 67.3% | 12.6% | |||
| 12 | Eastern Bluebird | 53.6% | 67.3% | 13.7% | |||
| 13 | American Robin | 33.3% | 67.3% | 34.0% | |||
| 14 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 69.0% | 65.3% | 3.7% | |||
| 15 | Tufted Titmouse | 65.2% | 65.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 16 | Brown Thrasher | 31.4% | 63.9% | 32.6% | |||
| 17 | Downy Woodpecker | 57.7% | 62.2% | 4.6% | |||
| 18 | Eastern Phoebe | 56.3% | 56.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 19 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 7.6% | 51.7% | 44.1% | |||
| 20 | White-throated Sparrow | 23.2% | 51.4% | 28.1% | |||
| 21 | Gray Catbird | 28.4% | 50.3% | 22.0% | |||
| 22 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 34.5% | 46.6% | 12.1% | |||
| 23 | Turkey Vulture | 43.6% | 46.3% | 2.7% | |||
| 24 | Chipping Sparrow | 22.8% | 45.6% | 22.8% | |||
| 25 | American Goldfinch | 33.3% | 45.2% | 12.0% | |||
| 26 | Palm Warbler | 18.4% | 44.9% | 26.5% | |||
| 27 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 35.3% | 39.8% | 4.5% | |||
| 28 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 34.6% | 38.8% | 4.2% | |||
| 29 | House Wren | 7.4% | 37.8% | 30.3% | |||
| 30 | Common Yellowthroat | 17.9% | 37.4% | 19.5% | |||
| 31 | Swamp Sparrow | 9.5% | 37.4% | 28.0% | |||
| 32 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 35.9% | 36.7% | 0.9% | |||
| 33 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 33.7% | 36.7% | 3.1% | |||
| 34 | Canada Goose | 26.1% | 31.6% | 5.6% | |||
| 35 | European Starling | 13.0% | 31.3% | 18.3% | |||
| 36 | Indigo Bunting | 7.8% | 29.3% | 21.4% | |||
| 37 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.2% | 27.6% | 20.4% | |||
| 38 | Field Sparrow | 4.2% | 25.5% | 21.3% | |||
| 39 | Pine Warbler | 35.2% | 24.1% | 11.1% | |||
| 40 | Red-tailed Hawk | 11.7% | 22.8% | 11.1% | |||
| 41 | Common Grackle | 13.2% | 22.4% | 9.3% | |||
| 42 | Killdeer | 25.2% | 21.1% | 4.1% | |||
| 43 | Cedar Waxwing | 5.8% | 19.7% | 14.0% | |||
| 44 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 17.6% | 19.0% | 1.5% | |||
| 45 | Cooper's Hawk | 6.8% | 17.7% | 10.9% | |||
| 46 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 15.5% | 16.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 47 | Chimney Swift | 12.3% | 13.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 48 | Fish Crow | 16.5% | 12.6% | 3.9% | |||
| 49 | Rock Pigeon | 5.0% | 12.2% | 7.3% | |||
| 50 | American Redstart | 15.9% | 11.2% | 4.7% | |||
| 51 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 13.5% | 10.5% | 3.0% | |||
| 52 | Savannah Sparrow | 2.7% | 9.2% | 6.5% | |||
| 53 | Winter Wren | 5.5% | 8.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 54 | Magnolia Warbler | 12.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% | |||
| 55 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.1% | |||
| 56 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.7% | |||
| 57 | Black Vulture | 21.5% | 5.8% | 15.8% | |||
| 58 | White-eyed Vireo | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 59 | Blue Grosbeak | 2.0% | 5.8% | 3.7% | |||
| 60 | Hermit Thrush | 3.7% | 5.4% | 1.7% | |||
| 61 | Pine Siskin | 2.1% | 5.4% | 3.4% | |||
| 62 | American Bittern | 0.1% | 5.4% | 5.3% | |||
| 63 | Great Blue Heron | 46.3% | 5.1% | 41.2% | |||
| 64 | Mallard | 23.3% | 5.1% | 18.2% | |||
| 65 | American Kestrel | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 66 | Eastern Meadowlark | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 67 | Dark-eyed Junco | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | |||
| 68 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.6% | 3.7% | 8.8% | |||
| 69 | Red-eyed Vireo | 6.3% | 3.7% | 2.5% | |||
| 70 | Belted Kingfisher | 31.5% | 3.4% | 28.1% | |||
| 71 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 4.5% | 3.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 72 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.9% | |||
| 73 | Double-crested Cormorant | 21.1% | 3.1% | 18.0% | |||
| 74 | Hairy Woodpecker | 14.9% | 3.1% | 11.8% | |||
| 75 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.7% | 3.1% | 10.6% | |||
| 76 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 8.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | |||
| 77 | Marsh Wren | 0.5% | 3.1% | 2.6% | |||
| 78 | Northern Parula | 22.5% | 2.7% | 19.8% | |||
| 79 | Bald Eagle | 17.0% | 2.7% | 14.3% | |||
| 80 | Bobolink | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | |||
| 81 | Swainson's Thrush | 5.0% | 2.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 82 | Northern Waterthrush | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | |||
| 83 | Wood Duck | 5.6% | 2.0% | 3.5% | |||
| 84 | Purple Finch | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 85 | Scarlet Tanager | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% | |||
| 86 | Tennessee Warbler | 4.0% | 1.7% | 2.3% | |||
| 87 | Blue-headed Vireo | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% | |||
| 88 | Northern Harrier | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 89 | Prairie Warbler | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | |||
| 90 | Common Raven | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | |||
| 91 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 4.4% | 1.4% | 3.0% | |||
| 92 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | |||
| 93 | Brown Creeper | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.6% | |||
| 94 | Green Heron | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 95 | Ovenbird | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 96 | American Pipit | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 97 | Merlin | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 98 | Loggerhead Shrike | 0.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 99 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 100 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 13.7% | 1.0% | 12.6% | |||
| 101 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.7% | 1.0% | 4.7% | |||
| 102 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 3.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | |||
| 103 | Wood Thrush | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | |||
| 104 | Great Horned Owl | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | |||
| 105 | Sedge Wren | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | |||
| 106 | Cape May Warbler | 15.2% | 0.7% | 14.6% | |||
| 107 | Osprey | 8.4% | 0.7% | 7.8% | |||
| 108 | Barred Owl | 3.7% | 0.7% | 3.0% | |||
| 109 | Summer Tanager | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% | |||
| 110 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | |||
| 111 | Wilson's Snipe | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 112 | Nashville Warbler | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 113 | Peregrine Falcon | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 114 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 115 | Dickcissel | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | |||
| 116 | Painted Bunting | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 117 | Pileated Woodpecker | 22.0% | 0.3% | 21.7% | |||
| 118 | Blackpoll Warbler | 6.6% | 0.3% | 6.3% | |||
| 119 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.5% | |||
| 120 | Greater Yellowlegs | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.0% | |||
| 121 | Hooded Warbler | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 122 | Philadelphia Vireo | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 123 | Wild Turkey | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 124 | Baltimore Oriole | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 125 | Least Flycatcher | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 126 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 127 | Grasshopper Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |