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Top Locations in June
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows the top birding locations in June. The chart shows how many species can be found in the region for each month of the year as a measure of local "birdiness".

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Rank Map Location Distance Checklists Species
1 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 135 104
2 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 456 99
3 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 406 97
4 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 42 96
5 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 294 95
6 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 95 95
7 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 184 94
8 Schenck Forest 3.6 98 94
9 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 137 93
10 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 449 92
11 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 58 92
12 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 86 91
13 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 363 91
14 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 220 91
15 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 49 90
16 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 61 89
17 Lake Betz 7.3 188 89
18 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 108 88
19 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 168 88
20 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 75 87
21 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 212 86
22 Shelley Lake 8.1 93 85
23 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 219 85
24 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 32 85
25 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 18 84
26 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 90 84
27 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 131 82
28 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 43 82
29 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 223 81
30 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 68 81
31 Lake Raleigh 6.0 62 81
32 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 54 81
33 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 25 81
34 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 119 80
35 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 30 80
36 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 25 79
37 Lake Lynn 7.7 120 79
38 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 87 78
39 Bond Park 2.7 86 78
40 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 57 78
41 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 30 77
42 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 34 77
43 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 37 76
44 Raven Rock SP 23.9 46 76
45 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 69 76
46 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 61 75
47 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 13 75
48 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 21 75
49 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 22 74
50 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 25 74
51 Beaver Marsh 16.7 140 74
52 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 65 74
53 Fearrington Village 17.5 37 73
54 Williamson Preserve 19.2 14 73
55 Lake Wheeler 8.2 13 72
56 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 43 72
57 Apex Community Park 3.7 33 72
58 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 24 72
59 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 39 72
60 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 113 72
61 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 50 72
62 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 25 72
63 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 55 71
64 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 72 71
65 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 32 70
66 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 86 70
67 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 22 69
68 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 25 69
69 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 39 68
70 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 169 68
71 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 37 68
72 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 18 68
73 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 63 68
74 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 47 68
75 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 14 67
76 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 37 67
77 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 7 67
78 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 16 66
79 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 72 66
80 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 74 66
81 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 12 66
82 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 7 66
83 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 66
84 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 16 66
85 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 23 66
86 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 12 66
87 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 35 65
88 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 58 65
89 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 48 65
90 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 23 65
91 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 9 65
92 Lake Benson 11.9 36 65
93 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 19 65
94 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 36 65
95 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 30 65
96 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 10 65
97 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 53 65
98 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 10 65
99 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 8 65
100 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 22 64
101 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 11 64
102 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 14 64
103 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 61 64
104 Lee Game Land 22.6 11 64
105 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 29 64
106 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 49 63
107 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 9 63
108 Town Lake Park 23.4 31 63
109 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 6 63
110 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 25 63
111 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 18 62
112 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 19 62
113 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 9 62
114 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 20 62
115 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 25 61
116 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 13 61
117 Ritter Park 4.3 25 60
118 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 17 60
119 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 31 60
120 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 27 60
121 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 22 60
122 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 10 59
123 White Deer Park 11.6 32 59
124 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 7 59
125 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 16 58
126 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 10 58
127 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 17 58
128 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 7 58
129 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 9 57
130 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 13 57
131 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 32 56
132 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 13 56
133 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 18 56
134 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 16 56
135 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 8 55
136 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 23 55
137 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 9 55
138 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 66 55
139 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 13 55
140 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 15 55
141 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 51 55
142 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 22 55
143 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 26 54
144 Inwood Rd. 7.3 18 54
145 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 20 53
146 17 Acre Woods 18.0 31 53
147 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 25 53
148 Wendell Park 22.6 12 53
149 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 11 53
150 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 6 52
151 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 14 52
152 Salem Pond Park 4.5 26 52
153 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 16 52
154 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 14 52
155 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 8 51
156 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 6 51
157 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 5 51
158 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 16 51
159 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 9 51
160 Apex Nature Park 8.6 6 51
161 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 51
162 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 11 51
163 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 12 51
164 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 11 51
165 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 82 51
166 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 11 50
167 Crowder District Park 6.8 20 50
168 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 26 50
169 Cedar Fork District Park 3.1 22 50
170 Falls Lake 15.1 15 49
171 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 6 49
172 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 12 48
173 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 19 48
174 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 6 48
175 Homestead Park 19.3 12 48
176 Eastgate Park 9.5 27 48
177 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 16 48
178 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 14 48
179 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 6 48
180 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 25 48
181 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 23 48
182 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 4 47
183 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 13 47
184 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 17 46
185 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 46
186 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 2 46
187 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 9 45
188 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 19 45
189 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 45
190 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 4 45
191 Northgate Park 17.2 22 45
192 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 15 45
193 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 17 45
194 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 5 45
195 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 5 44
196 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 14 44
197 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 11 44
198 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 6 44
199 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 11 44
200 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 16 44
201 Parker Preserve 15.5 23 44
202 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 11 44
203 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 4 43
204 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 32 43
205 Higgins Greenway 1.2 13 43
206 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 4 43
207 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 28 43
208 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 3 43
209 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 42 42
210 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 6 42
211 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 42
212 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 11 42
213 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 4 42
214 Jack Marley Park 19.7 4 42
215 Pullen Park 6.6 11 41
216 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 7 41
217 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 14 41
218 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 41
219 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 4 41
220 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 11 40
221 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 11 40
222 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 18 40
223 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 6 40
224 Dorothea Dix 6.6 11 40
225 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 8 40
226 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 2 40
227 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 7 40
228 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 6 39
229 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 4 38
230 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 8 38
231 Carpenter Park 5.1 7 38
232 American Tobacco Trail--Fayetteville Road 11.4 6 38
233 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 7 37
234 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 6 37
235 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 37
236 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 4 37
237 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 3 37
238 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 17 37
239 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 4 37
240 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 3 37
241 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 6 37
242 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 2 37
243 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 2 36
244 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 3 36
245 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 5 36
246 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 2 36
247 Beech Bluff County Park 15.3 3 36
248 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 10 35
249 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 6 35
250 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 2 35
251 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 34
252 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 4 34
253 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 7 34
254 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 8 34
255 Cates Creek Park 25.0 4 34
256 East Clayton Community Park 23.0 4 34
257 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 5 33
258 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 2 33
259 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 3 33
260 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 2 33
261 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 2 33
262 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 32
263 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 3 31
264 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 9 31
265 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 19 31
266 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 4 31
267 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 4 31
268 Forest Hills Park 15.0 3 31
269 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 30
270 South Point Mall Retention Pond 12.0 2 30
271 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 29
272 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 8 29
273 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 2 29
274 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 5 28
275 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 10 28
276 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 5 28
277 Oberlin Cemetery 6.9 1 28
278 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 8 27
279 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 3 27
280 Strickland Park 8.9 3 27
281 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 2 27
282 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 4 25
283 American Tobacco Trail--O'Kelly Chapel Road 9.0 2 25
284 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 25
285 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 3 25
286 Jones Creek Greenway 21.6 1 25
287 Indian Trail Park 18.1 7 24
288 Leesville Park 7.5 4 24
289 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 4 24
290 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 6 24
291 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 2 24
292 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 3 24
293 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 2 23
294 American Tobacco Trail--Solite Park 12.3 2 23
295 Coker Pinetum 16.4 3 23
296 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 22
297 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 22
298 Little Creek Trail 15.3 5 21
299 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 6 20
300 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 7 20
301 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 7 20
302 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Canoe Launch 14.6 1 20
303 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 19
304 Greene Tract 20.0 1 19
305 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 2 19
306 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 2 18
307 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 6 18
308 Valley Springs Park 20.7 4 18
309 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 18
310 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 2 18
311 Glenn Stoffregen Memorial Garden 12.9 1 17
312 Eva Perry Library 4.2 4 16
313 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 2 15
314 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 3 15
315 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 14
316 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 14
317 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 2 14
318 Durham Hotel Rooftop 15.7 9 13
319 Downtown Cary Park 0.5 5 13
320 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 12
321 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 1 12
322 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 6 12
323 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 11
324 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 11
325 Jaycee Park 6.6 2 11
326 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 10
327 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 3 10
328 Millbrook Exchange Park 11.1 1 10
329 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 5 9
330 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 9
331 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 1 9
332 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 3 9
333 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 3 8
334 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 8
335 Berkshire Downs West Park 14.1 1 8
336 Black Creek Greenway--Cary Parkway to Dynasty Drive 1.6 1 8
337 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 7
338 MacDonald Woods Park 2.8 1 7
339 William B. Umstead SP--Graylyn Trail 5.4 1 7
340 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 2 6
341 American Tobacco Trail--Elmira Park 13.7 1 6
342 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 2 5
343 Morris Green Park 16.0 2 5
344 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 4
345 Duke Park 16.6 1 3
346 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 3
347 Falls Lake--Cheek Rd. Causeway (Wake Co.) 17.9 2 2
348 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 2
349 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 1
350 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 1
351 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 1
352 Fallon park 8.1 1 1
353 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1