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

based on 130 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment in September. 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   White-eyed Vireo 34.2% 86.9% 52.8%
2   Carolina Wren 77.2% 86.2% 9.0%
3   Northern Cardinal 73.4% 86.2% 12.7%
4   Carolina Chickadee 70.8% 82.3% 11.5%
5   Gray Catbird 42.7% 82.3% 39.6%
6   Indigo Bunting 17.5% 79.2% 61.7%
7   Tufted Titmouse 65.4% 78.5% 13.1%
8   American Goldfinch 46.9% 78.5% 31.6%
9   Common Yellowthroat 29.7% 76.9% 47.2%
10   Red-shouldered Hawk 36.7% 70.0% 33.3%
11   American Crow 65.2% 69.2% 4.0%
12   Eastern Phoebe 38.2% 68.5% 30.3%
13   Eastern Wood-Pewee 28.2% 68.5% 40.3%
14   Blue Jay 58.9% 67.7% 8.8%
15   Great Egret 28.5% 66.9% 38.4%
16   Downy Woodpecker 56.7% 65.4% 8.7%
17   Turkey Vulture 39.7% 64.6% 24.9%
18   Eastern Bluebird 43.0% 63.8% 20.9%
19   Great Blue Heron 45.4% 61.5% 16.1%
20   Mourning Dove 36.4% 60.8% 24.4%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 55.4% 55.4% 0.0%
22   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 33.1% 53.8% 20.8%
23   Summer Tanager 21.5% 52.3% 30.8%
24   Black-and-white Warbler 23.8% 51.5% 27.7%
25   American Redstart 30.3% 50.8% 20.5%
26   Red-eyed Vireo 28.5% 50.8% 22.3%
27   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 26.6% 50.0% 23.4%
28   Blue Grosbeak 11.0% 49.2% 38.3%
29   Brown Thrasher 30.8% 46.9% 16.2%
30   Northern Parula 24.7% 46.2% 21.5%
31   Chimney Swift 23.5% 42.3% 18.8%
32   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 15.7% 42.3% 26.7%
33   Pileated Woodpecker 24.6% 41.5% 16.9%
34   Black Vulture 21.2% 40.8% 19.5%
35   Pine Warbler 40.7% 36.9% 3.7%
36   Red-headed Woodpecker 14.2% 36.2% 22.0%
37   Magnolia Warbler 17.5% 34.6% 17.1%
38   Northern Flicker 22.5% 31.5% 9.1%
39   Eastern Towhee 26.4% 30.8% 4.4%
40   Wood Duck 7.9% 30.8% 22.9%
41   House Wren 8.3% 26.2% 17.8%
42   Hairy Woodpecker 14.1% 25.4% 11.3%
43   Acadian Flycatcher 7.6% 23.1% 15.5%
44   Great Crested Flycatcher 11.1% 21.5% 10.5%
45   Red-tailed Hawk 8.9% 20.0% 11.1%
46   Barred Owl 5.3% 20.0% 14.7%
47   White-breasted Nuthatch 36.4% 17.7% 18.7%
48   Yellow-throated Vireo 7.9% 17.7% 9.7%
49   Chipping Sparrow 14.8% 16.9% 2.1%
50   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.4% 16.9% 7.5%
51   Northern Mockingbird 29.6% 16.2% 13.5%
52   Scarlet Tanager 9.1% 16.2% 7.1%
53   Northern Waterthrush 3.7% 15.4% 11.7%
54   American Robin 28.7% 14.6% 14.1%
55   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 6.3% 13.8% 7.6%
56   American Kestrel 3.5% 12.3% 8.8%
57   Little Blue Heron 1.7% 12.3% 10.6%
58   House Finch 19.0% 11.5% 7.5%
59   Blue-winged Warbler 4.1% 11.5% 7.5%
60   Fish Crow 21.5% 10.0% 11.5%
61   Cedar Waxwing 6.4% 10.0% 3.6%
62   Green Heron 12.0% 9.2% 2.8%
63   Song Sparrow 9.7% 9.2% 0.4%
64   Palm Warbler 5.2% 9.2% 4.1%
65   Yellow-throated Warbler 5.1% 9.2% 4.2%
66   Brown-headed Nuthatch 35.4% 8.5% 27.0%
67   Snowy Egret 0.9% 7.7% 6.8%
68   Belted Kingfisher 28.2% 6.9% 21.2%
69   Field Sparrow 1.4% 6.9% 5.5%
70   Wood Stork 1.3% 6.9% 5.6%
71   Bald Eagle 12.6% 6.2% 6.4%
72   Rock Pigeon 4.2% 6.2% 2.0%
73   Yellow-breasted Chat 1.6% 6.2% 4.5%
74   Canada Goose 25.2% 5.4% 19.8%
75   Mallard 20.4% 5.4% 15.0%
76   Cape May Warbler 9.7% 5.4% 4.3%
77   European Starling 10.3% 4.6% 5.7%
78   Cooper's Hawk 5.1% 4.6% 0.5%
79   Common Grackle 5.1% 4.6% 0.5%
80   Swainson's Thrush 4.9% 4.6% 0.3%
81   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.3% 4.6% 0.3%
82   Veery 4.3% 4.6% 0.4%
83   Prairie Warbler 4.2% 4.6% 0.4%
84   Eastern Kingbird 1.9% 4.6% 2.7%
85   Osprey 13.3% 3.8% 9.5%
86   Hooded Warbler 6.8% 3.8% 3.0%
87   Baltimore Oriole 2.6% 3.8% 1.2%
88   Black-throated Green Warbler 2.3% 3.8% 1.6%
89   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.2% 3.8% 2.7%
90   Nashville Warbler 1.1% 3.8% 2.7%
91   Solitary Sandpiper 6.6% 3.1% 3.5%
92   Yellow Warbler 3.9% 3.1% 0.9%
93   Ovenbird 3.4% 3.1% 0.3%
94   Worm-eating Warbler 3.2% 3.1% 0.1%
95   Blue-winged Teal 2.9% 3.1% 0.2%
96   Philadelphia Vireo 1.1% 3.1% 2.0%
97   Wild Turkey 1.1% 3.1% 2.0%
98   Least Flycatcher 0.9% 3.1% 2.2%
99   Prothonotary Warbler 0.6% 3.1% 2.4%
100   Killdeer 24.5% 2.3% 22.2%
101   Black-throated Blue Warbler 4.8% 2.3% 2.5%
102   Red-winged Blackbird 1.6% 2.3% 0.7%
103   Common Nighthawk 1.1% 2.3% 1.2%
104   Broad-winged Hawk 0.9% 2.3% 1.4%
105   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.7% 2.3% 1.6%
106   Common Raven 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
107   Merlin 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
108   Wilson's Warbler 0.4% 2.3% 1.9%
109   Wood Thrush 3.3% 1.5% 1.8%
110   Tennessee Warbler 2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
111   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
112   Barn Swallow 1.7% 1.5% 0.1%
113   Bobolink 1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
114   Bay-breasted Warbler 1.2% 1.5% 0.3%
115   Canada Warbler 1.2% 1.5% 0.4%
116   Peregrine Falcon 0.5% 1.5% 1.0%
117   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.5% 1.5% 1.0%
118   Double-crested Cormorant 15.2% 0.8% 14.4%
119   Spotted Sandpiper 5.8% 0.8% 5.1%
120   Blackburnian Warbler 2.4% 0.8% 1.6%
121   Blue-headed Vireo 0.7% 0.8% 0.0%
122   Gray-cheeked Thrush 0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
123   Golden-winged Warbler 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
124   Blackpoll Warbler 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
125   Northern Harrier 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
126   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
127   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
128   Green-winged Teal 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
129   Kentucky Warbler 0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
130   Mississippi Kite 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
131   Swamp Sparrow 0.0% 0.8% 0.7%
132   Brewster's Warbler (hybrid) 0.0% 0.8% 0.8%