Top Birds at Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only in May
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 28 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only in May. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Blue Heron | 46.6% | 28.6% | 18.0% | |||
| 2 | Tufted Titmouse | 64.5% | 25.0% | 39.5% | |||
| 3 | American Crow | 56.7% | 25.0% | 31.7% | |||
| 4 | Blue Jay | 43.0% | 25.0% | 18.0% | |||
| 5 | Turkey Vulture | 39.7% | 25.0% | 14.7% | |||
| 6 | Osprey | 15.9% | 25.0% | 9.1% | |||
| 7 | Bald Eagle | 10.3% | 25.0% | 14.7% | |||
| 8 | Carolina Wren | 70.5% | 21.4% | 49.0% | |||
| 9 | Carolina Chickadee | 60.0% | 21.4% | 38.6% | |||
| 10 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 57.0% | 21.4% | 35.6% | |||
| 11 | Red-eyed Vireo | 51.5% | 21.4% | 30.0% | |||
| 12 | Pine Warbler | 39.7% | 21.4% | 18.3% | |||
| 13 | Common Grackle | 35.7% | 21.4% | 14.3% | |||
| 14 | Northern Mockingbird | 31.0% | 21.4% | 9.6% | |||
| 15 | Barn Swallow | 30.6% | 21.4% | 9.1% | |||
| 16 | Double-crested Cormorant | 18.2% | 21.4% | 3.2% | |||
| 17 | Northern Cardinal | 79.7% | 17.9% | 61.9% | |||
| 18 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 54.1% | 17.9% | 36.2% | |||
| 19 | Eastern Bluebird | 49.4% | 17.9% | 31.6% | |||
| 20 | Indigo Bunting | 45.5% | 17.9% | 27.6% | |||
| 21 | Downy Woodpecker | 39.6% | 17.9% | 21.8% | |||
| 22 | Eastern Towhee | 37.5% | 17.9% | 19.7% | |||
| 23 | Summer Tanager | 37.2% | 17.9% | 19.3% | |||
| 24 | Northern Parula | 36.4% | 17.9% | 18.6% | |||
| 25 | Fish Crow | 33.3% | 17.9% | 15.4% | |||
| 26 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 30.2% | 17.9% | 12.3% | |||
| 27 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 23.4% | 17.9% | 5.5% | |||
| 28 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 21.4% | 17.9% | 3.5% | |||
| 29 | Prothonotary Warbler | 16.2% | 17.9% | 1.6% | |||
| 30 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 11.3% | 17.9% | 6.6% | |||
| 31 | Mourning Dove | 48.3% | 14.3% | 34.0% | |||
| 32 | American Goldfinch | 44.4% | 14.3% | 30.1% | |||
| 33 | Canada Goose | 41.8% | 14.3% | 27.5% | |||
| 34 | Common Yellowthroat | 40.9% | 14.3% | 26.6% | |||
| 35 | Chipping Sparrow | 37.8% | 14.3% | 23.5% | |||
| 36 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 35.1% | 14.3% | 20.8% | |||
| 37 | Eastern Phoebe | 34.4% | 14.3% | 20.2% | |||
| 38 | White-eyed Vireo | 33.6% | 14.3% | 19.3% | |||
| 39 | Gray Catbird | 30.9% | 14.3% | 16.6% | |||
| 40 | Eastern Kingbird | 26.6% | 14.3% | 12.3% | |||
| 41 | Acadian Flycatcher | 26.1% | 14.3% | 11.8% | |||
| 42 | Blue Grosbeak | 23.5% | 14.3% | 9.2% | |||
| 43 | Black Vulture | 21.0% | 14.3% | 6.7% | |||
| 44 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 15.6% | 14.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 45 | Wood Thrush | 13.7% | 14.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 46 | Northern Flicker | 8.8% | 14.3% | 5.5% | |||
| 47 | Cliff Swallow | 5.3% | 14.3% | 8.9% | |||
| 48 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 48.2% | 10.7% | 37.4% | |||
| 49 | American Robin | 38.7% | 10.7% | 27.9% | |||
| 50 | Mallard | 29.0% | 10.7% | 18.3% | |||
| 51 | Chimney Swift | 28.3% | 10.7% | 17.6% | |||
| 52 | Red-winged Blackbird | 27.5% | 10.7% | 16.8% | |||
| 53 | Killdeer | 20.0% | 10.7% | 9.3% | |||
| 54 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 18.8% | 10.7% | 8.1% | |||
| 55 | Ovenbird | 18.7% | 10.7% | 8.0% | |||
| 56 | Brown Thrasher | 17.3% | 10.7% | 6.5% | |||
| 57 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 13.8% | 10.7% | 3.1% | |||
| 58 | Red-tailed Hawk | 13.3% | 10.7% | 2.6% | |||
| 59 | Scarlet Tanager | 11.9% | 10.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 60 | Hooded Warbler | 11.4% | 10.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 61 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 11.1% | 10.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 62 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 10.7% | 10.7% | 0.0% | |||
| 63 | Prairie Warbler | 7.6% | 10.7% | 3.1% | |||
| 64 | Ring-billed Gull | 1.6% | 10.7% | 9.1% | |||
| 65 | Eastern Whip-poor-will | 0.4% | 10.7% | 10.3% | |||
| 66 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.2% | 10.7% | 10.5% | |||
| 67 | House Finch | 27.6% | 7.1% | 20.4% | |||
| 68 | American Redstart | 22.7% | 7.1% | 15.5% | |||
| 69 | European Starling | 22.4% | 7.1% | 15.3% | |||
| 70 | Pileated Woodpecker | 19.2% | 7.1% | 12.0% | |||
| 71 | Spotted Sandpiper | 16.4% | 7.1% | 9.3% | |||
| 72 | Black-and-white Warbler | 15.9% | 7.1% | 8.7% | |||
| 73 | Song Sparrow | 14.9% | 7.1% | 7.8% | |||
| 74 | Tree Swallow | 14.5% | 7.1% | 7.4% | |||
| 75 | Wood Duck | 13.0% | 7.1% | 5.9% | |||
| 76 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 10.4% | 7.1% | 3.3% | |||
| 77 | Eastern Meadowlark | 8.7% | 7.1% | 1.6% | |||
| 78 | Yellow Warbler | 8.1% | 7.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 79 | Barred Owl | 7.8% | 7.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 80 | Field Sparrow | 3.6% | 7.1% | 3.6% | |||
| 81 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 2.2% | 7.1% | 5.0% | |||
| 82 | Hooded Merganser | 1.8% | 7.1% | 5.3% | |||
| 83 | Baltimore Oriole | 1.1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | |||
| 84 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.9% | 7.1% | 6.3% | |||
| 85 | Laughing Gull | 0.2% | 7.1% | 6.9% | |||
| 86 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.1% | 7.1% | 7.0% | |||
| 87 | Little Blue Heron | 0.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | |||
| 88 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 32.1% | 3.6% | 28.5% | |||
| 89 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 31.6% | 3.6% | 28.0% | |||
| 90 | Orchard Oriole | 15.3% | 3.6% | 11.7% | |||
| 91 | Cedar Waxwing | 13.3% | 3.6% | 9.8% | |||
| 92 | Purple Martin | 10.4% | 3.6% | 6.8% | |||
| 93 | House Wren | 9.7% | 3.6% | 6.1% | |||
| 94 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.4% | 3.6% | 4.8% | |||
| 95 | White-throated Sparrow | 8.4% | 3.6% | 4.8% | |||
| 96 | Solitary Sandpiper | 8.1% | 3.6% | 4.6% | |||
| 97 | Blackpoll Warbler | 7.3% | 3.6% | 3.7% | |||
| 98 | Northern Waterthrush | 7.0% | 3.6% | 3.4% | |||
| 99 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 6.7% | 3.6% | 3.1% | |||
| 100 | Bobolink | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 101 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 102 | Kentucky Warbler | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 103 | Swamp Sparrow | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | |||
| 104 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | |||
| 105 | Wild Turkey | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.0% | |||
| 106 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | |||
| 107 | Blue-headed Vireo | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.3% | |||
| 108 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | |||
| 109 | Caspian Tern | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.7% | |||
| 110 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.8% | |||
| 111 | Great Horned Owl | 0.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | |||
| 112 | Chuck-will's-widow | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | |||
| 113 | Northern Harrier | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% | |||
| 114 | Common Tern | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.3% | |||
| 115 | Merlin | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.4% | |||
| 116 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.4% | |||
| 117 | Horned Grebe | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 118 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 119 | Willet | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 120 | Forster's Tern | 0.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 121 | Common Merganser | 0.0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | |||
| 122 | Peregrine Falcon | 0.0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | |||
| 123 | American White Pelican | 0.0% | 3.6% | 3.6% |