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Where to find Belted Kingfisher in April
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 April. 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 Lake Betz 7.3 197 355 55.5% 50.3%
2 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 211 390 54.1% 49.1%
3 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 295 628 47.0% 43.1%
4 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 43 82 52.4% 41.8%
5 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 21 37 56.8% 40.9%
6 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 65 134 48.5% 40.2%
7 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 54 118 45.8% 37.0%
8 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
9 Bond Park 2.7 83 217 38.2% 32.0%
10 Lake Raleigh 6.0 60 158 38.0% 30.8%
11 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 11 22 50.0% 30.7%
12 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 24 58 41.4% 29.6%
13 Shelley Lake 8.1 52 143 36.4% 28.9%
14 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 49 142 34.5% 27.2%
15 Lake Lynn 7.7 85 266 32.0% 26.6%
16 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 80 268 29.9% 24.7%
17 Schenck Forest 3.6 86 295 29.2% 24.3%
18 Beaver Marsh 16.7 95 330 28.8% 24.2%
19 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 36 116 31.0% 23.3%
20 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
21 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
22 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
23 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
24 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
25 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 36 120 30.0% 22.5%
26 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 32 105 30.5% 22.5%
27 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
28 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 20 64 31.2% 21.2%
29 Apex Community Park 3.7 16 49 32.7% 21.2%
30 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
31 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
32 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
33 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
35 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
36 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
38 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 45 173 26.0% 20.0%
39 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
40 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 18 61 29.5% 19.6%
41 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 134 603 22.2% 19.1%
42 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 48 199 24.1% 18.7%
43 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
44 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 12 40 30.0% 18.1%
45 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 30 122 24.6% 17.8%
46 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 15 54 27.8% 17.6%
47 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
48 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 189 984 19.2% 16.9%
49 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 16 61 26.2% 16.8%
50 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 87 435 20.0% 16.5%
51 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
52 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
53 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 15 60 25.0% 15.8%
54 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 10 37 27.0% 15.4%
55 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
56 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 10 42 23.8% 13.5%
57 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
58 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 26 139 18.7% 13.1%
59 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
60 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 14 71 19.7% 12.1%
61 Town Lake Park 23.4 8 35 22.9% 12.1%
62 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
63 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
64 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 20 114 17.5% 11.7%
65 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 11 57 19.3% 11.1%
66 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 11 59 18.6% 10.7%
67 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 14 83 16.9% 10.3%
68 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 109 899 12.1% 10.2%
69 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 12 71 16.9% 9.9%
70 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
71 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 32 238 13.4% 9.7%
72 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
73 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
74 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
75 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
76 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
77 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
78 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
79 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
80 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
81 MacDonald Woods Park 2.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
82 Ritter Park 4.3 19 132 14.4% 9.4%
83 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 11 68 16.2% 9.3%
84 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
85 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 10 61 16.4% 9.2%
86 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
87 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 62 592 10.5% 8.3%
88 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
89 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
90 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
91 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 10 71 14.1% 7.8%
92 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 15 121 12.4% 7.7%
93 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
94 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
95 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
96 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 22 195 11.3% 7.6%
97 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 10 78 12.8% 7.1%
98 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
99 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
100 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 12 102 11.8% 6.9%
101 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 13 115 11.3% 6.7%
102 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
103 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
104 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
105 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
106 River Forest Park 20.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
107 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 48 597 8.0% 6.1%
108 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
109 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
110 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
111 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 13 133 9.8% 5.8%
112 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 9 84 10.7% 5.7%
113 Lake Benson 11.9 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
114 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
115 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
116 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
117 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 8 85 9.4% 4.8%
118 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 6 58 10.3% 4.8%
119 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
120 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
121 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
122 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
123 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
124 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
125 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
126 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
127 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
128 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
129 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
130 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
131 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
132 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
133 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 5 60 8.3% 3.6%
134 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
135 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
136 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
137 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 6 87 6.9% 3.2%
138 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
139 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
140 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
141 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
142 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
143 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
144 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
145 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
146 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
147 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
148 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
149 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
150 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
151 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
152 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
153 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
154 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
155 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
156 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
157 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
158 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
159 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
160 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 3 61 4.9% 1.7%
161 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 102 3.9% 1.5%
162 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
163 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
164 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
165 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
166 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
167 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
168 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
169 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
170 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
171 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
172 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
173 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
174 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
175 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
176 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
177 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
178 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 4 176 2.3% 0.9%
179 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
180 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
181 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 6 356 1.7% 0.8%
182 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
183 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
184 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
185 17 Acre Woods 18.0 2 139 1.4% 0.4%
186 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
187 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
188 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
189 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 143 0.7% 0.1%
190 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 156 0.6% 0.1%