Top Birds at Shelley Lake in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA
based on 131 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shelley Lake 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Goose | 34.0% | 93.1% | 59.2% | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 31.8% | 87.8% | 56.0% | |||
| 3 | Northern Cardinal | 58.8% | 82.4% | 23.7% | |||
| 4 | Great Blue Heron | 38.6% | 80.2% | 41.5% | |||
| 5 | Carolina Chickadee | 58.5% | 78.6% | 20.2% | |||
| 6 | Ring-billed Gull | 29.2% | 77.9% | 48.7% | |||
| 7 | Carolina Wren | 60.3% | 75.6% | 15.2% | |||
| 8 | American Crow | 52.6% | 74.0% | 21.5% | |||
| 9 | Double-crested Cormorant | 29.5% | 74.0% | 44.5% | |||
| 10 | Tufted Titmouse | 53.6% | 72.5% | 18.9% | |||
| 11 | Downy Woodpecker | 43.0% | 65.6% | 22.6% | |||
| 12 | White-throated Sparrow | 53.4% | 63.4% | 10.0% | |||
| 13 | Hooded Merganser | 20.1% | 61.8% | 41.7% | |||
| 14 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 51.3% | 61.1% | 9.8% | |||
| 15 | Killdeer | 15.9% | 61.1% | 45.1% | |||
| 16 | Brown-headed Nuthatch | 31.7% | 60.3% | 28.6% | |||
| 17 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 42.2% | 59.5% | 17.4% | |||
| 18 | Bald Eagle | 16.6% | 58.0% | 41.5% | |||
| 19 | Belted Kingfisher | 19.1% | 56.5% | 37.4% | |||
| 20 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 30.0% | 53.4% | 23.4% | |||
| 21 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 26.1% | 52.7% | 26.6% | |||
| 22 | American Robin | 34.5% | 49.6% | 15.1% | |||
| 23 | Song Sparrow | 50.7% | 48.1% | 2.6% | |||
| 24 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 34.3% | 44.3% | 10.0% | |||
| 25 | Eastern Bluebird | 44.2% | 39.7% | 4.5% | |||
| 26 | Northern Flicker | 28.1% | 35.1% | 7.0% | |||
| 27 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 26.6% | 35.1% | 8.6% | |||
| 28 | Eastern Towhee | 32.6% | 33.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 29 | American Goldfinch | 28.9% | 32.1% | 3.2% | |||
| 30 | Eastern Phoebe | 24.4% | 32.1% | 7.7% | |||
| 31 | Turkey Vulture | 35.4% | 31.3% | 4.1% | |||
| 32 | Pine Warbler | 21.7% | 29.8% | 8.1% | |||
| 33 | Pileated Woodpecker | 12.5% | 28.2% | 15.7% | |||
| 34 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 24.4% | 26.0% | 1.6% | |||
| 35 | Dark-eyed Junco | 32.0% | 25.2% | 6.8% | |||
| 36 | House Finch | 23.6% | 25.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 37 | Blue Jay | 39.0% | 23.7% | 15.3% | |||
| 38 | Mourning Dove | 30.0% | 22.1% | 7.9% | |||
| 39 | Hairy Woodpecker | 10.2% | 21.4% | 11.1% | |||
| 40 | Hermit Thrush | 18.2% | 20.6% | 2.4% | |||
| 41 | Barred Owl | 2.7% | 19.1% | 16.4% | |||
| 42 | Pied-billed Grebe | 16.4% | 17.6% | 1.1% | |||
| 43 | Brown Thrasher | 15.2% | 16.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 44 | Fox Sparrow | 6.6% | 16.8% | 10.1% | |||
| 45 | Red-tailed Hawk | 15.1% | 14.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 46 | Chipping Sparrow | 16.5% | 13.7% | 2.8% | |||
| 47 | Brown Creeper | 8.6% | 13.7% | 5.1% | |||
| 48 | Pine Siskin | 4.3% | 13.7% | 9.5% | |||
| 49 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.0% | 10.7% | 18.3% | |||
| 50 | Red-winged Blackbird | 12.0% | 10.7% | 1.3% | |||
| 51 | Common Grackle | 4.7% | 10.7% | 6.0% | |||
| 52 | European Starling | 16.7% | 6.9% | 9.8% | |||
| 53 | Ruddy Duck | 16.7% | 6.9% | 9.8% | |||
| 54 | Black Vulture | 16.2% | 6.9% | 9.3% | |||
| 55 | Swamp Sparrow | 15.6% | 6.9% | 8.7% | |||
| 56 | Winter Wren | 11.2% | 6.9% | 4.3% | |||
| 57 | Cedar Waxwing | 7.4% | 6.1% | 1.3% | |||
| 58 | Purple Finch | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | |||
| 59 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | |||
| 60 | Bufflehead | 15.4% | 3.8% | 11.6% | |||
| 61 | Field Sparrow | 13.3% | 3.8% | 9.5% | |||
| 62 | Gray Catbird | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | |||
| 63 | Fish Crow | 4.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% | |||
| 64 | Wood Duck | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 65 | Rusty Blackbird | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 66 | House Sparrow | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 67 | Muscovy Duck | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 68 | Ring-necked Duck | 9.0% | 2.3% | 6.8% | |||
| 69 | Rock Pigeon | 6.5% | 2.3% | 4.2% | |||
| 70 | Gadwall | 5.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | |||
| 71 | Cooper's Hawk | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | |||
| 72 | Green-winged Teal | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 73 | Great Egret | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | |||
| 74 | American Coot | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 75 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 76 | Blue-headed Vireo | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | |||
| 77 | Common Raven | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 78 | Graylag Goose | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 79 | Herring Gull | 5.6% | 0.8% | 4.8% | |||
| 80 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 4.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | |||
| 81 | Lesser Scaup | 4.5% | 0.8% | 3.7% | |||
| 82 | Savannah Sparrow | 4.3% | 0.8% | 3.6% | |||
| 83 | Northern Shoveler | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.0% | |||
| 84 | Greater Scaup | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 85 | American Black Duck | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 86 | Canvasback | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 87 | House Wren | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 88 | American Wigeon | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 89 | Redhead | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 90 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 91 | Mute Swan | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 92 | Northern Pintail | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 93 | Wild Turkey | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |