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Where to find Wood Thrush in May
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 Wood Thrush 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			17 Acre Woods	18.0	91	134	67.9%	59.6%
2			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
3			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
4			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	18	29	62.1%	44.0%
5			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	34	62	54.8%	42.5%
6			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	69	144	47.9%	39.9%
7			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	22	40	55.0%	39.8%
8			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	44	88	50.0%	39.8%
9			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	48	101	47.5%	38.1%
10			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
11			Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area	22.3	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
12			Indian Trail Park	18.1	9	15	60.0%	35.7%
13			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	8	13	61.5%	35.5%
14			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	26	54	48.1%	35.4%
15			Ritter Park	4.3	24	51	47.1%	34.1%
16			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	46	111	41.4%	32.7%
17			Schenck Forest	3.6	84	216	38.9%	32.6%
18			White Deer Park	11.6	28	64	43.8%	32.3%
19			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	27	62	43.5%	31.9%
20			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	22	52	42.3%	29.9%
21			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	13	28	46.4%	29.5%
22			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	24	64	37.5%	26.7%
23			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
24			Higgins Greenway	1.2	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
25			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
26			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	91	309	29.4%	24.6%
27			Raven Rock SP	23.9	19	53	35.8%	24.3%
28			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	25	79	31.6%	22.4%
29			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	18	55	32.7%	21.8%
30			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	11	31	35.5%	21.1%
31			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	24	80	30.0%	21.1%
32			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
33			Little Beaverdam Creek	18.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
34			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
35			Erwin Road Swamp	17.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
36			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
37			Shelley Lake	8.1	37	134	27.6%	20.7%
38			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
39			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
40			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	15	47	31.9%	20.4%
41			Parker Preserve	15.5	12	38	31.6%	19.1%
42			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	14	46	30.4%	19.1%
43			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	28	107	26.2%	18.8%
44			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
45			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	23	89	25.8%	17.9%
46			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	124	616	20.1%	17.2%
47			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	18	70	25.7%	16.9%
48			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	9	30	30.0%	16.7%
49			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	43	199	21.6%	16.5%
50			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	16	64	25.0%	16.0%
51			American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road	12.0	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
52			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
53			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	10	37	27.0%	15.4%
54			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
55			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
56			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
57			Valley Springs Park	20.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
58			Coker Pinetum	16.4	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
59			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	34	172	19.8%	14.5%
60			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	90	513	17.5%	14.5%
61			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
62			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
63			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	11	48	22.9%	13.3%
64			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
65			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
66			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	8	32	25.0%	13.3%
67			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
68			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	12	57	21.1%	12.5%
69			Little Creek Trail	15.3	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
70			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	12	59	20.3%	12.0%
71			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	98	680	14.4%	12.0%
72			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	7	30	23.3%	11.8%
73			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	10	49	20.4%	11.5%
74			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
75			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
76			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
77			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
78			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	10	53	18.9%	10.6%
79			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	15	92	16.3%	10.1%
80			Fearrington Village	17.5	11	63	17.5%	10.0%
81			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	11	64	17.2%	9.9%
82			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
83			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
84			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
85			Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane	15.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
86			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
87			Bond Park	2.7	25	199	12.6%	8.7%
88			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
89			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	16	126	12.7%	8.0%
90			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	10	73	13.7%	7.6%
91			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
92			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
93			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
94			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
95			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	7	49	14.3%	7.1%
96			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
97			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	9	70	12.9%	6.9%
98			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
99			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	5	34	14.7%	6.4%
100			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	10	86	11.6%	6.4%
101			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
102			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	22	233	9.4%	6.3%
103			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	5	35	14.3%	6.3%
104			Crowder District Park	6.8	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
105			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
106			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
107			Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden	13.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
108			East Clayton Community Park	23.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
109			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	6	48	12.5%	5.9%
110			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
111			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
112			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
113			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
114			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
115			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
116			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
117			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	8	75	10.7%	5.5%
118			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
119			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	25	314	8.0%	5.5%
120			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
121			Apex Nature Park	8.6	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
122			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
123			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
124			Lake Raleigh	6.0	10	119	8.4%	4.6%
125			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
126			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
127			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
128			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
129			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing	12.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
130			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
131			Town Lake Park	23.4	3	23	13.0%	4.5%
132			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
133			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
134			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	4	41	9.8%	3.9%
135			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
136			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	27	489	5.5%	3.8%
137			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
138			Sims Branch Greenway	13.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
139			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
140			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
141			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
142			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
143			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	30	624	4.8%	3.4%
144			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
145			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
146			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
147			Lake Lynn	7.7	12	211	5.7%	3.3%
148			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	4	49	8.2%	3.2%
149			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
150			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
151			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
152			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
153			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
154			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
155			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
156			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
157			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
158			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
159			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
160			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	4	62	6.5%	2.5%
161			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
162			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
163			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
164			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	4	76	5.3%	2.1%
165			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	4	76	5.3%	2.1%
166			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
167			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
168			Apex Community Park	3.7	3	54	5.6%	1.9%
169			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
170			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
171			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
172			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	19	755	2.5%	1.6%
173			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	3	66	4.5%	1.6%
174			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	3	68	4.4%	1.5%
175			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	2	38	5.3%	1.5%
176			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	5	152	3.3%	1.4%
177			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	3	74	4.1%	1.4%
178			Fallon park	8.1	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
179			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
180			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
181			Wendell Park	22.6	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
182			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
183			Beaver Marsh	16.7	5	199	2.5%	1.1%
184			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	2	54	3.7%	1.0%
185			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
186			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
187			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
188			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	6	300	2.0%	0.9%
189			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	11	676	1.6%	0.9%
190			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
191			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	7	384	1.8%	0.9%
192			Falls Lake	15.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
193			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
194			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
195			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
196			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
197			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
198			Lake Betz	7.3	4	285	1.4%	0.5%
199			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	4	450	0.9%	0.3%
200			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
201			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	1	84	1.2%	0.2%
202			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	88	1.1%	0.2%
203			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	1	129	0.8%	0.1%