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Top Birds at Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 116 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment during the month of January. 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   White-throated Sparrow 52.4% 93.1% 40.7% 1.8x
2   Song Sparrow 49.2% 92.2% 43.1% 1.9x
3   Carolina Wren 60.6% 88.8% 28.2% 1.5x
4   Blue Jay 37.5% 87.9% 50.5% 2.3x
5   Northern Cardinal 58.8% 86.2% 27.4% 1.5x
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 50.7% 86.2% 35.5% 1.7x
7   Eastern Phoebe 22.0% 85.3% 63.3% 3.9x
8   Swamp Sparrow 13.8% 84.5% 70.7% 6.1x
9   Eastern Towhee 32.1% 83.6% 51.5% 2.6x
10   Carolina Chickadee 59.3% 82.8% 23.4% 1.4x
11   Tufted Titmouse 54.0% 80.2% 26.2% 1.5x
12   Northern Flicker 27.3% 79.3% 52.0% 2.9x
13   Downy Woodpecker 41.9% 78.4% 36.6% 1.9x
14   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 40.6% 77.6% 37.0% 1.9x
15   Turkey Vulture 34.7% 77.6% 42.9% 2.2x
16   Eastern Bluebird 42.2% 74.1% 31.9% 1.8x
17   American Crow 52.2% 70.7% 18.5% 1.4x
18   American Goldfinch 27.1% 66.4% 39.3% 2.4x
19   Brown Thrasher 15.7% 66.4% 50.7% 4.2x
20   Golden-crowned Kinglet 25.4% 61.2% 35.8% 2.4x
21   Black Vulture 15.4% 61.2% 45.8% 4.0x
22   Great Blue Heron 39.3% 60.3% 21.1% 1.5x
23   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.6% 59.5% 34.9% 2.4x
24   Field Sparrow 13.2% 58.6% 45.4% 4.4x
25   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 23.9% 56.0% 32.1% 2.3x
26   Winter Wren 10.5% 53.4% 43.0% 5.1x
27   Northern Mockingbird 29.6% 51.7% 22.1% 1.7x
28   Hermit Thrush 17.5% 50.9% 33.4% 2.9x
29   Dark-eyed Junco 30.1% 49.1% 19.1% 1.6x
30   Belted Kingfisher 19.6% 46.6% 26.9% 2.4x
31   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.4% 45.7% 35.3% 4.4x
32   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.0% 43.1% 13.1% 1.4x
33   Bald Eagle 16.4% 41.4% 24.9% 2.5x
34   Yellow-rumped Warbler 32.1% 39.7% 7.5% 1.2x
35   Wood Duck 2.9% 36.2% 33.4% 12.7x
36   Mourning Dove 30.1% 35.3% 5.2% 1.2x
37   Ring-billed Gull 31.3% 31.9% 0.6% 1.0x
38   American Robin 30.6% 31.0% 0.4% 1.0x
39   Pileated Woodpecker 12.1% 30.2% 18.1% 2.5x
40   Fox Sparrow 6.1% 29.3% 23.2% 4.8x
41   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.2% 28.4% 1.7% 0.9x
42   American Kestrel 5.5% 28.4% 23.0% 5.2x
43   Red-winged Blackbird 10.5% 25.9% 15.3% 2.5x
44   Brown Creeper 8.8% 25.0% 16.2% 2.8x
45   Cedar Waxwing 7.8% 24.1% 16.3% 3.1x
46   Red-tailed Hawk 15.8% 19.8% 4.0% 1.3x
47   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 18.1% 8.1% 1.8x
48   Canada Goose 35.3% 15.5% 19.8% 0.4x
49   Hooded Merganser 22.0% 15.5% 6.5% 0.7x
50   Pine Warbler 20.7% 15.5% 5.1% 0.8x
51   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.2% 15.5% 12.4% 4.9x
52   Evening Grosbeak 0.1% 15.5% 15.5% 247.7x
53   Pine Siskin 5.9% 13.8% 7.9% 2.3x
54   Red Crossbill 0.2% 13.8% 13.6% 88.1x
55   Cooper's Hawk 3.9% 12.9% 9.1% 3.3x
56   Barred Owl 3.1% 12.1% 8.9% 3.8x
57   Double-crested Cormorant 27.9% 11.2% 16.7% 0.4x
58   Common Yellowthroat 0.4% 11.2% 10.8% 30.7x
59   Bufflehead 15.8% 10.3% 5.4% 0.7x
60   Rusty Blackbird 2.9% 9.5% 6.6% 3.3x
61   Common Grackle 4.3% 8.6% 4.3% 2.0x
62   House Wren 1.2% 8.6% 7.5% 7.4x
63   Chipping Sparrow 16.3% 7.8% 8.5% 0.5x
64   Savannah Sparrow 4.2% 7.8% 3.6% 1.9x
65   Mallard 33.8% 6.9% 26.9% 0.2x
66   Pied-billed Grebe 17.8% 6.9% 10.9% 0.4x
67   American Woodcock 1.2% 6.9% 5.7% 5.9x
68   duck sp. 1.1% 5.2% 4.0% 4.5x
69   new world sparrow sp. 1.1% 4.3% 3.2% 3.9x
70   Ring-necked Duck 9.0% 3.4% 5.5% 0.4x
71   Purple Finch 3.0% 3.4% 0.5% 1.2x
72   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.0% 3.4% 1.5% 1.7x
73   Wilson's Snipe 1.9% 3.4% 1.5% 1.8x
74   Northern Harrier 0.4% 3.4% 3.0% 7.9x
75   Virginia Rail 0.3% 3.4% 3.1% 10.3x
76   European Starling 17.0% 2.6% 14.4% 0.2x
77   Killdeer 16.5% 2.6% 13.9% 0.2x
78   Herring Gull 6.1% 2.6% 3.6% 0.4x
79   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.7% 2.6% 2.1% 0.5x
80   hawk sp. 0.6% 2.6% 2.0% 4.4x
81   blackbird sp. 0.4% 2.6% 2.2% 6.0x
82   Rock Pigeon 7.2% 1.7% 5.4% 0.2x
83   gull sp. 1.5% 1.7% 0.3% 1.2x
84   Common Goldeneye 1.4% 1.7% 0.4% 1.3x
85   Black-and-white Warbler 1.0% 1.7% 0.7% 1.7x
86   Blue-headed Vireo 0.8% 1.7% 0.9% 2.2x
87   Common Raven 0.6% 1.7% 1.1% 2.9x
88   House Finch 21.4% 0.9% 20.5% 0.0x
89   Green-winged Teal 4.2% 0.9% 3.3% 0.2x
90   Horned Grebe 3.8% 0.9% 2.9% 0.2x
91   American Coot 3.3% 0.9% 2.4% 0.3x
92   American Pipit 2.3% 0.9% 1.4% 0.4x
93   Palm Warbler 1.7% 0.9% 0.9% 0.5x
94   Gray Catbird 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% 1.3x
95   Accipiter sp. 0.3% 0.9% 0.6% 2.8x
96   Baltimore Oriole 0.3% 0.9% 0.6% 3.1x
97   new world vulture sp. 0.1% 0.9% 0.8% 13.8x
98   Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk 0.1% 0.9% 0.8% 13.8x