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Where to find Belted Kingfisher in May
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Belted Kingfisher 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 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 12 15 80.0% 54.8%
2 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 254 490 51.8% 47.4%
3 Shelley Lake 8.1 105 205 51.2% 44.4%
4 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 197 414 47.6% 42.8%
5 Bond Park 2.7 90 233 38.6% 32.6%
6 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 286 847 33.8% 30.7%
7 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 69 197 35.0% 28.7%
8 Apex Community Park 3.7 25 68 36.8% 26.3%
9 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 17 46 37.0% 24.5%
10 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 42 132 31.8% 24.5%
11 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 14 37 37.8% 24.1%
12 Lake Raleigh 6.0 52 186 28.0% 22.0%
13 Lake Lynn 7.7 83 320 25.9% 21.4%
14 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 69 265 26.0% 21.1%
15 Lake Betz 7.3 92 431 21.3% 17.7%
16 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 184 946 19.5% 17.1%
17 Eastgate Park 9.5 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
18 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 37 178 20.8% 15.5%
19 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
20 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
21 Schenck Forest 3.6 55 290 19.0% 14.9%
22 Beaver Marsh 16.7 42 224 18.8% 14.2%
23 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
24 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 9 36 25.0% 13.8%
25 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
26 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
27 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
28 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 9 42 21.4% 11.7%
29 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 26 166 15.7% 10.9%
30 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 9 46 19.6% 10.7%
31 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 41 19.5% 10.2%
32 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 20 137 14.6% 9.7%
33 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 78 659 11.8% 9.6%
34 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
35 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
36 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
37 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 19 139 13.7% 8.9%
38 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
39 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
40 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 22 177 12.4% 8.4%
41 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
42 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 32 282 11.3% 8.2%
43 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
44 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 8 55 14.5% 7.6%
45 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
46 Ritter Park 4.3 7 53 13.2% 6.5%
47 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 12 110 10.9% 6.4%
48 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 10 88 11.4% 6.3%
49 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
50 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
51 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
52 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
53 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
54 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 6 48 12.5% 5.9%
55 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
56 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
57 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
58 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 6 54 11.1% 5.2%
59 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 10 110 9.1% 5.0%
60 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
61 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
62 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 8 85 9.4% 4.8%
63 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 7 72 9.7% 4.8%
64 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
65 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
66 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
67 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
68 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
69 Falls Lake 15.1 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
70 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 56 999 5.6% 4.3%
71 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
72 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 6 66 9.1% 4.2%
73 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 6 66 9.1% 4.2%
74 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
75 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 43 780 5.5% 4.1%
76 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 5 53 9.4% 4.1%
77 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 7 85 8.2% 4.0%
78 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
79 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
80 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
81 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 23 445 5.2% 3.5%
82 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 12 210 5.7% 3.3%
83 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 6 85 7.1% 3.3%
84 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
85 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
86 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
87 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
88 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 36 886 4.1% 2.9%
89 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
90 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 6 109 5.5% 2.5%
91 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 86 5.8% 2.5%
92 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 64 6.2% 2.5%
93 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 11 265 4.2% 2.3%
94 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
95 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
96 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
97 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
98 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
99 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
100 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
101 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
102 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 4 77 5.2% 2.0%
103 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 5 106 4.7% 2.0%
104 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
105 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 12 362 3.3% 1.9%
106 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
107 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
108 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
109 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
110 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
111 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 4 88 4.5% 1.8%
112 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 6 162 3.7% 1.7%
113 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 92 4.3% 1.7%
114 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 4 93 4.3% 1.7%
115 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
116 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
117 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 18 698 2.6% 1.6%
118 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
119 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
120 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
121 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
122 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
123 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
124 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
125 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
126 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
127 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 4 107 3.7% 1.5%
128 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
129 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 6 207 2.9% 1.3%
130 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
131 Downtown Cary Park 0.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
132 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
133 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 3 86 3.5% 1.2%
134 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
135 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
136 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
137 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 3 105 2.9% 1.0%
138 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
139 Lake Benson 11.9 2 63 3.2% 0.9%
140 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
141 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
142 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
143 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
144 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
145 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
146 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
147 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
148 Northgate Park 17.2 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
149 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
150 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
151 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
152 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 83 2.4% 0.7%
153 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
154 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
155 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
156 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
157 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
158 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
159 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
160 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
161 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
162 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
163 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 88 1.1% 0.2%
164 White Deer Park 11.6 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
165 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 3 594 0.5% 0.2%
166 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 155 0.6% 0.1%
167 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 174 0.6% 0.1%