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Where to find Belted Kingfisher in February
within 25 miles of Cary, NC, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Belted Kingfisher in February. 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 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 22 30 73.3% 55.6%
2 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
3 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 32 55 58.2% 45.0%
4 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
5 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
6 Lake Raleigh 6.0 52 113 46.0% 37.1%
7 Lake Betz 7.3 89 208 42.8% 36.3%
8 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 155 390 39.7% 35.0%
9 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
10 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
11 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 53 128 41.4% 33.2%
12 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
13 Lake Lynn 7.7 40 107 37.4% 28.8%
14 Shelley Lake 8.1 39 104 37.5% 28.8%
15 Bond Park 2.7 48 137 35.0% 27.6%
16 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
17 Beaver Marsh 16.7 87 281 31.0% 25.8%
18 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 102 335 30.4% 25.8%
19 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 21 60 35.0% 24.2%
20 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 22 68 32.4% 22.4%
21 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 10 26 38.5% 22.4%
22 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 16 47 34.0% 22.2%
23 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
24 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
25 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
26 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
27 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 16 50 32.0% 20.8%
28 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 107 437 24.5% 20.7%
29 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
32 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
33 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
35 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 21 72 29.2% 19.9%
36 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 19 64 29.7% 19.9%
37 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 28 104 26.9% 19.3%
38 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
39 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
40 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 23 85 27.1% 18.8%
41 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 34 139 24.5% 18.1%
42 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
43 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
44 Apex Community Park 3.7 33 137 24.1% 17.7%
45 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 31 132 23.5% 17.1%
46 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 15 56 26.8% 17.0%
47 Schenck Forest 3.6 40 194 20.6% 15.5%
48 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 18 81 22.2% 14.5%
49 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
50 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
51 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
52 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
53 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
54 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
55 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 19 109 17.4% 11.5%
56 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
57 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 19 110 17.3% 11.3%
58 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 13 73 17.8% 10.7%
59 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
60 Lake Wheeler 8.2 8 41 19.5% 10.2%
61 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
62 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
63 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
64 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
65 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 19 128 14.8% 9.7%
66 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
67 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
68 Lake Benson 11.9 12 74 16.2% 9.5%
69 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
70 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
71 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
72 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
73 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
74 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
75 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
76 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
77 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
78 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
79 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
80 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
81 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 28 279 10.0% 7.0%
82 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
83 Salem Pond Park 4.5 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
84 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
85 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
86 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
87 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
88 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
89 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
90 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
91 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
92 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
93 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
94 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
95 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
96 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
97 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
98 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
99 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
100 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
101 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
102 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
103 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
104 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
105 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
106 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
107 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
108 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
109 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
110 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
111 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
112 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 8 117 6.8% 3.5%
113 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
114 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
115 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 4 46 8.7% 3.4%
116 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
117 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
118 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
119 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
120 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
121 Ritter Park 4.3 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
122 Falls Lake 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
123 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 20 510 3.9% 2.6%
124 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
125 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
126 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
127 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
128 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
129 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
130 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
131 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
132 Pullen Park 6.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
133 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
134 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
135 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
136 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
137 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
138 Wendell Park 22.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
139 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
140 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
141 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 6 327 1.8% 0.8%
142 White Deer Park 11.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
143 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
144 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
145 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
146 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
147 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
148 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
149 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
150 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 91 1.1% 0.2%