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Top Birds at Yates Mill County Park in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 436 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Yates Mill County Park in 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
1   Ruddy Duck 14.2% 89.7% 75.5%
2   Northern Cardinal 58.6% 74.3% 15.7%
3   White-throated Sparrow 53.1% 71.8% 18.7%
4   Carolina Wren 60.4% 66.5% 6.1%
5   Song Sparrow 50.0% 65.8% 15.8%
6   Mallard 31.1% 65.4% 34.2%
7   Canada Goose 33.6% 59.6% 26.0%
8   Carolina Chickadee 58.8% 59.4% 0.6%
9   Tufted Titmouse 53.9% 56.2% 2.3%
10   American Crow 53.0% 52.1% 0.9%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 29.1% 52.1% 23.0%
12   Turkey Vulture 35.0% 47.2% 12.3%
13   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.8% 46.1% 5.7%
14   Great Blue Heron 38.7% 44.5% 5.8%
15   Northern Mockingbird 28.2% 43.8% 15.6%
16   Eastern Bluebird 44.4% 43.1% 1.3%
17   Downy Woodpecker 43.5% 41.3% 2.2%
18   Belted Kingfisher 18.7% 40.8% 22.1%
19   Blue Jay 39.0% 37.4% 1.7%
20   Eastern Towhee 32.4% 37.4% 5.0%
21   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 42.7% 36.2% 6.4%
22   Yellow-rumped Warbler 34.6% 33.9% 0.6%
23   Eastern Phoebe 24.1% 32.6% 8.5%
24   Swamp Sparrow 14.9% 31.4% 16.5%
25   Ring-necked Duck 8.3% 30.3% 22.0%
26   Bufflehead 14.8% 29.6% 14.8%
27   Red-shouldered Hawk 26.4% 28.9% 2.5%
28   Mourning Dove 30.2% 28.7% 1.6%
29   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.5% 28.0% 3.5%
30   Northern Flicker 28.3% 27.3% 1.0%
31   American Goldfinch 29.2% 25.9% 3.3%
32   Brown-headed Nuthatch 32.4% 22.0% 10.4%
33   Brown Thrasher 15.0% 21.6% 6.6%
34   American Robin 35.3% 20.9% 14.4%
35   Golden-crowned Kinglet 26.8% 20.4% 6.4%
36   Hooded Merganser 20.5% 20.0% 0.5%
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.8% 19.5% 11.3%
38   House Finch 24.0% 19.5% 4.5%
39   Black Vulture 16.1% 18.3% 2.3%
40   Field Sparrow 13.1% 17.0% 3.9%
41   Rock Pigeon 6.2% 15.4% 9.2%
42   Pine Warbler 22.2% 14.7% 7.6%
43   Chipping Sparrow 16.8% 14.4% 2.3%
44   Dark-eyed Junco 32.8% 14.2% 18.6%
45   Red-tailed Hawk 15.1% 14.2% 0.9%
46   Pied-billed Grebe 16.5% 12.4% 4.1%
47   Hermit Thrush 18.7% 12.2% 6.6%
48   European Starling 16.7% 10.6% 6.2%
49   Pileated Woodpecker 12.9% 9.6% 3.3%
50   Winter Wren 11.2% 9.6% 1.5%
51   Red-winged Blackbird 12.0% 8.7% 3.3%
52   Hairy Woodpecker 10.5% 8.5% 2.0%
53   Fox Sparrow 6.7% 7.8% 1.1%
54   Cedar Waxwing 7.5% 7.1% 0.4%
55   Ross's Goose 0.6% 6.9% 6.3%
56   Ring-billed Gull 30.3% 6.7% 23.6%
57   American Kestrel 5.4% 6.7% 1.3%
58   Bald Eagle 17.2% 6.4% 10.8%
59   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 6.2% 2.4%
60   Savannah Sparrow 4.2% 5.3% 1.0%
61   Killdeer 16.6% 5.0% 11.6%
62   Brown Creeper 8.8% 4.6% 4.2%
63   Fish Crow 4.3% 4.6% 0.3%
64   Eastern Meadowlark 4.6% 4.4% 0.2%
65   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.9% 3.0% 7.9%
66   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.8% 2.5% 2.3%
67   American Coot 2.5% 2.5% 0.0%
68   Barred Owl 2.9% 2.3% 0.6%
69   Purple Finch 4.0% 1.8% 2.1%
70   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 1.8% 1.9%
71   American Pipit 2.4% 1.8% 0.5%
72   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.8% 1.8% 0.0%
73   Wood Duck 3.1% 1.4% 1.7%
74   Peregrine Falcon 0.5% 1.1% 0.7%
75   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.4% 1.1% 0.8%
76   Common Grackle 4.9% 0.9% 4.0%
77   Pine Siskin 4.6% 0.9% 3.7%
78   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
79   Palm Warbler 2.0% 0.9% 1.1%
80   House Wren 1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
81   Snow Goose 0.1% 0.9% 0.8%
82   Lesser Scaup 4.6% 0.7% 3.9%
83   Canvasback 1.5% 0.7% 0.8%
84   Redhead 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
85   Gray Catbird 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
86   Loggerhead Shrike 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
87   Gadwall 5.6% 0.5% 5.1%
88   Horned Lark 1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
89   American Black Duck 1.7% 0.5% 1.3%
90   White-crowned Sparrow 1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
91   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0.1% 0.5% 0.3%
92   Herring Gull 5.7% 0.2% 5.5%
93   Horned Grebe 4.2% 0.2% 4.0%
94   House Sparrow 1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
95   American Woodcock 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
96   Vesper Sparrow 1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
97   Red-breasted Merganser 1.0% 0.2% 0.7%
98   Common Raven 0.6% 0.2% 0.3%
99   Northern Harrier 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
100   Common Yellowthroat 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
101   Merlin 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
102   Tundra Swan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%