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Top Birds at Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

based on 64 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 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 Relative
1   Carolina Wren 60.8% 81.2% 20.5% 1.3x
2   Carolina Chickadee 59.5% 78.1% 18.6% 1.3x
3   White-throated Sparrow 52.7% 76.6% 23.8% 1.5x
4   Northern Cardinal 59.1% 75.0% 15.9% 1.3x
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 51.0% 75.0% 24.0% 1.5x
6   Tufted Titmouse 54.2% 70.3% 16.1% 1.3x
7   Song Sparrow 49.6% 60.9% 11.3% 1.2x
8   Downy Woodpecker 42.2% 60.9% 18.8% 1.4x
9   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 40.9% 60.9% 20.1% 1.5x
10   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 24.1% 54.7% 30.6% 2.3x
11   Blue Jay 38.0% 48.4% 10.4% 1.3x
12   White-breasted Nuthatch 30.1% 46.9% 16.8% 1.6x
13   American Goldfinch 27.5% 45.3% 17.8% 1.6x
14   House Finch 21.0% 43.8% 22.8% 2.1x
15   Hermit Thrush 17.7% 43.8% 26.1% 2.5x
16   Eastern Bluebird 42.6% 42.2% 0.4% 1.0x
17   Red-shouldered Hawk 24.9% 42.2% 17.3% 1.7x
18   Great Blue Heron 39.5% 40.6% 1.1% 1.0x
19   Northern Flicker 27.9% 39.1% 11.2% 1.4x
20   American Robin 30.6% 37.5% 6.9% 1.2x
21   Winter Wren 10.8% 37.5% 26.7% 3.5x
22   American Crow 52.5% 35.9% 16.6% 0.7x
23   Eastern Towhee 32.7% 34.4% 1.6% 1.1x
24   Yellow-rumped Warbler 32.2% 34.4% 2.2% 1.1x
25   Dark-eyed Junco 30.3% 34.4% 4.1% 1.1x
26   Mallard 33.5% 32.8% 0.7% 1.0x
27   Golden-crowned Kinglet 25.8% 32.8% 7.0% 1.3x
28   Brown-headed Nuthatch 30.2% 31.2% 1.1% 1.0x
29   Mourning Dove 30.2% 29.7% 0.5% 1.0x
30   Swamp Sparrow 14.5% 29.7% 15.1% 2.0x
31   Eastern Phoebe 22.8% 23.4% 0.7% 1.0x
32   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 23.4% 13.4% 2.3x
33   Hooded Merganser 21.9% 21.9% 0.1% 1.0x
34   Canada Goose 35.2% 18.8% 16.4% 0.5x
35   Northern Mockingbird 30.0% 18.8% 11.2% 0.6x
36   Red-winged Blackbird 10.7% 18.8% 8.1% 1.8x
37   Turkey Vulture 35.4% 17.2% 18.2% 0.5x
38   Pine Warbler 20.6% 17.2% 3.4% 0.8x
39   Purple Finch 2.9% 17.2% 14.3% 6.0x
40   Brown Thrasher 16.3% 15.6% 0.6% 1.0x
41   Pileated Woodpecker 12.3% 12.5% 0.2% 1.0x
42   Pine Siskin 5.9% 12.5% 6.6% 2.1x
43   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.2% 12.5% 9.3% 3.9x
44   Cedar Waxwing 8.0% 9.4% 1.3% 1.2x
45   Field Sparrow 13.8% 7.8% 5.9% 0.6x
46   Black Vulture 16.1% 4.7% 11.4% 0.3x
47   Brown Creeper 9.0% 4.7% 4.3% 0.5x
48   new world sparrow sp. 1.1% 4.7% 3.6% 4.2x
49   Belted Kingfisher 20.1% 3.1% 16.9% 0.2x
50   Chipping Sparrow 16.3% 3.1% 13.1% 0.2x
51   Red-tailed Hawk 16.0% 3.1% 12.8% 0.2x
52   Cooper's Hawk 4.0% 3.1% 0.9% 0.8x
53   Ring-billed Gull 31.5% 1.6% 30.0% 0.0x
54   European Starling 16.9% 1.6% 15.4% 0.1x
55   Bald Eagle 16.8% 1.6% 15.3% 0.1x
56   Red-headed Woodpecker 10.9% 1.6% 9.3% 0.1x
57   Barred Owl 3.3% 1.6% 1.7% 0.5x
58   Wood Duck 3.3% 1.6% 1.7% 0.5x
59   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.0% 1.6% 0.4% 0.8x
60   House Sparrow 1.7% 1.6% 0.1% 0.9x
61   hawk sp. 0.6% 1.6% 1.0% 2.6x
62   Accipiter sp. 0.3% 1.6% 1.3% 5.2x