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Top Birds at Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 45 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Northern Cardinal 73.5% 86.7% 13.2%
2   Carolina Chickadee 71.6% 84.4% 12.9%
3   Carolina Wren 76.0% 82.2% 6.2%
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 69.9% 82.2% 12.4%
5   Blue Jay 70.6% 73.3% 2.7%
6   Tufted Titmouse 66.7% 71.1% 4.4%
7   White-breasted Nuthatch 36.9% 68.9% 32.0%
8   Downy Woodpecker 59.7% 64.4% 4.7%
9   American Goldfinch 34.5% 62.2% 27.8%
10   Song Sparrow 36.5% 60.0% 23.5%
11   Eastern Phoebe 57.5% 51.1% 6.4%
12   Northern Flicker 56.0% 51.1% 4.8%
13   Eastern Towhee 36.9% 48.9% 12.0%
14   White-throated Sparrow 26.4% 48.9% 22.5%
15   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 37.2% 44.4% 7.2%
16   Eastern Bluebird 56.2% 40.0% 16.2%
17   Northern Mockingbird 41.2% 40.0% 1.2%
18   Brown Thrasher 32.4% 40.0% 7.6%
19   Great Blue Heron 44.5% 37.8% 6.7%
20   American Robin 36.0% 37.8% 1.8%
21   Belted Kingfisher 30.3% 31.1% 0.9%
22   Brown-headed Nuthatch 38.7% 28.9% 9.8%
23   House Finch 30.3% 28.9% 1.5%
24   Swamp Sparrow 10.7% 26.7% 15.9%
25   Turkey Vulture 44.0% 24.4% 19.6%
26   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 18.8% 24.4% 5.6%
27   Golden-crowned Kinglet 18.6% 24.4% 5.8%
28   American Bittern 0.1% 24.4% 24.3%
29   American Crow 69.1% 22.2% 46.9%
30   Red-shouldered Hawk 36.4% 22.2% 14.2%
31   Common Yellowthroat 18.4% 22.2% 3.8%
32   Red-winged Blackbird 7.8% 22.2% 14.4%
33   Pine Warbler 36.8% 20.0% 16.8%
34   Yellow-rumped Warbler 36.0% 20.0% 16.0%
35   Mallard 23.5% 20.0% 3.5%
36   Pileated Woodpecker 22.5% 20.0% 2.5%
37   Gray Catbird 29.7% 17.8% 11.9%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 16.3% 15.6% 0.7%
39   Mourning Dove 26.5% 13.3% 13.2%
40   Northern Parula 23.6% 13.3% 10.3%
41   Blue-headed Vireo 3.9% 13.3% 9.5%
42   Fish Crow 16.6% 8.9% 7.7%
43   Common Grackle 12.7% 8.9% 3.8%
44   Red-headed Woodpecker 12.7% 8.9% 3.8%
45   Winter Wren 6.7% 8.9% 2.2%
46   Red-breasted Nuthatch 4.6% 8.9% 4.3%
47   Killdeer 25.9% 6.7% 19.2%
48   Black Vulture 21.6% 6.7% 14.9%
49   American Redstart 16.5% 6.7% 9.9%
50   Eastern Wood-Pewee 13.3% 6.7% 6.6%
51   Magnolia Warbler 12.8% 6.7% 6.1%
52   Chimney Swift 12.6% 6.7% 6.0%
53   Indigo Bunting 7.8% 6.7% 1.2%
54   Cooper's Hawk 7.6% 6.7% 0.9%
55   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 7.0% 6.7% 0.3%
56   Nashville Warbler 1.0% 6.7% 5.7%
57   Cape May Warbler 15.9% 4.4% 11.4%
58   Black-and-white Warbler 13.4% 4.4% 9.0%
59   Red-tailed Hawk 11.7% 4.4% 7.2%
60   Pied-billed Grebe 7.6% 4.4% 3.1%
61   Hermit Thrush 4.9% 4.4% 0.5%
62   Tennessee Warbler 4.1% 4.4% 0.4%
63   Green Heron 1.6% 4.4% 2.9%
64   Canada Goose 26.3% 2.2% 24.0%
65   Palm Warbler 18.7% 2.2% 16.5%
66   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8.4% 2.2% 6.2%
67   House Wren 7.8% 2.2% 5.6%
68   Red-eyed Vireo 7.7% 2.2% 5.4%
69   Swainson's Thrush 7.1% 2.2% 4.8%
70   Black-throated Green Warbler 6.3% 2.2% 4.1%
71   Rock Pigeon 4.7% 2.2% 2.5%
72   Barred Owl 4.4% 2.2% 2.2%
73   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.6% 2.2% 1.4%
74   Blackburnian Warbler 3.4% 2.2% 1.2%
75   Brown Creeper 2.6% 2.2% 0.4%
76   Pine Siskin 1.9% 2.2% 0.3%
77   Ovenbird 1.7% 2.2% 0.5%
78   House Sparrow 1.0% 2.2% 1.2%
79   Northern Waterthrush 0.9% 2.2% 1.3%
80   Great Horned Owl 0.9% 2.2% 1.4%
81   Purple Finch 0.7% 2.2% 1.6%
82   Common Nighthawk 0.1% 2.2% 2.1%