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Where to find American Coot in May
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including American Coot in May. Because some locations may be undersampled, the results are sorted based on a confidence score which takes into account how many samples are available. The bar chart shows how the probability of observing this species varies over the year.

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Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
2 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 26 78 33.3% 23.9%
3 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 58 204 28.4% 22.7%
4 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 19 62 30.6% 20.6%
5 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 21 75 28.0% 19.1%
6 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 11 39 28.2% 16.5%
7 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 16 87 18.4% 11.6%
8 Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats 24.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
9 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 7 69 10.1% 5.0%
10 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
11 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 7 111 6.3% 3.1%
12 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
13 Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake 13.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
14 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 8 159 5.0% 2.6%
15 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
16 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 4 73 5.5% 2.2%
17 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
18 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 7 186 3.8% 1.8%
19 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
20 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 6 194 3.1% 1.4%
21 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
22 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
23 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 7 1014 0.7% 0.3%
24 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 2 199 1.0% 0.3%
25 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
26 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
27 Allerton Park 23.1 1 283 0.4% 0.1%