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Where to find Ruby-crowned Kinglet in December
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 Ruby-crowned Kinglet in December. 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			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	18	18	100.0%	82.4%
2			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	163	187	87.2%	81.6%
3			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	25	27	92.6%	76.6%
4			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	30	34	88.2%	73.4%
5			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	16	17	94.1%	73.0%
6			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	29	33	87.9%	72.7%
7			Williamson Preserve	19.2	29	34	85.3%	69.9%
8			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	13	14	92.9%	68.5%
9			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	186	255	72.9%	67.2%
10			17 Acre Woods	18.0	45	57	78.9%	66.7%
11			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	97	130	74.6%	66.5%
12			Schenck Forest	3.6	92	125	73.6%	65.3%
13			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	11	12	91.7%	64.6%
14			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	7	7	100.0%	64.6%
15			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	46	62	74.2%	62.1%
16			Lake Benson	11.9	52	72	72.2%	61.0%
17			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	9	10	90.0%	59.6%
18			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	31	42	73.8%	58.9%
19			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	40	56	71.4%	58.5%
20			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	41	58	70.7%	58.0%
21			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	20	26	76.9%	57.9%
22			Lake Lynn	7.7	89	138	64.5%	56.2%
23			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	40	58	69.0%	56.2%
24			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	55	83	66.3%	55.6%
25			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	10	12	83.3%	55.2%
26			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	35	51	68.6%	55.0%
27			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	14	18	77.8%	54.8%
28			Raven Rock SP	23.9	21	29	72.4%	54.3%
29			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	26	37	70.3%	54.2%
30			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	163	273	59.7%	53.8%
31			Lake Betz	7.3	86	139	61.9%	53.6%
32			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
33			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
34			Apex Community Park	3.7	45	70	64.3%	52.6%
35			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	11	14	78.6%	52.4%
36			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	168	290	57.9%	52.2%
37			Shelley Lake	8.1	66	109	60.6%	51.2%
38			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
39			Ritter Park	4.3	10	13	76.9%	49.7%
40			Homestead Park	19.3	10	13	76.9%	49.7%
41			White Deer Park	11.6	10	13	76.9%	49.7%
42			Lake Raleigh	6.0	53	89	59.6%	49.2%
43			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	24	37	64.9%	48.8%
44			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
45			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
46			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	25	39	64.1%	48.4%
47			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	17	25	68.0%	48.4%
48			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	22	34	64.7%	47.9%
49			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	18	27	66.7%	47.8%
50			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	12	17	70.6%	46.9%
51			Town Lake Park	23.4	12	17	70.6%	46.9%
52			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	9	12	75.0%	46.8%
53			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	9	12	75.0%	46.8%
54			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	13	19	68.4%	46.0%
55			Bond Park	2.7	54	97	55.7%	45.8%
56			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	7	9	77.8%	45.3%
57			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	30	51	58.8%	45.2%
58			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	15	23	65.2%	44.9%
59			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
60			Dorothea Dix	6.6	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
61			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
62			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
63			Coker Pinetum	16.4	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
64			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	12	18	66.7%	43.7%
65			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
66			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	54	102	52.9%	43.3%
67			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	9	13	69.2%	42.4%
68			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	26	46	56.5%	42.2%
69			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	23	40	57.5%	42.2%
70			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	85	173	49.1%	41.8%
71			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	29	53	54.7%	41.5%
72			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	12	19	63.2%	41.0%
73			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
74			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	63	130	48.5%	40.0%
75			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
76			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	31	60	51.7%	39.3%
77			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	25	47	53.2%	39.2%
78			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	47	96	49.0%	39.2%
79			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	8	12	66.7%	39.1%
80			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	135	304	44.4%	38.9%
81			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	13	22	59.1%	38.7%
82			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	23	44	52.3%	37.9%
83			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	17	31	54.8%	37.8%
84			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
85			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
86			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
87			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	28	56	50.0%	37.3%
88			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
89			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	9	15	60.0%	35.7%
90			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
91			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
92			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	28	59	47.5%	35.3%
93			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	152	383	39.7%	34.9%
94			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	19	38	50.0%	34.8%
95			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	18	36	50.0%	34.5%
96			Little Creek Trail	15.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
97			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
98			Forest Hills Park	15.0	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
99			Walltown Park	17.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
100			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
101			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
102			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	23	49	46.9%	33.7%
103			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	22	47	46.8%	33.3%
104			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
105			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
106			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	51	126	40.5%	32.3%
107			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
108			Higgins Greenway	1.2	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
109			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
110			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	16	34	47.1%	31.5%
111			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	12	24	50.0%	31.4%
112			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
113			Indian Trail Park	18.1	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
114			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
115			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
116			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
117			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
118			Crowder District Park	6.8	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
119			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
120			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
121			Strickland Park	8.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
122			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
123			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
124			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	10	20	50.0%	29.9%
125			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	15	33	45.5%	29.8%
126			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	15	33	45.5%	29.8%
127			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
128			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	72	206	35.0%	28.8%
129			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	59	167	35.3%	28.5%
130			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	11	24	45.8%	27.9%
131			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	7	14	50.0%	26.8%
132			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
133			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
134			Wendell Park	22.6	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
135			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	52	156	33.3%	26.4%
136			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	14	35	40.0%	25.6%
137			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	21	58	36.2%	25.1%
138			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
139			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
140			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
141			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
142			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
143			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
144			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
145			Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive	14.6	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
146			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	19	52	36.5%	24.8%
147			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	9	21	42.9%	24.5%
148			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	139	497	28.0%	24.2%
149			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	18	51	35.3%	23.6%
150			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	10	25	40.0%	23.4%
151			Lake Wheeler	8.2	16	45	35.6%	23.2%
152			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
153			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	7	16	43.8%	23.1%
154			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
155			Northgate Park	17.2	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
156			Leesville Park	7.5	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
157			Hymettus Woods Park	5.9	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
158			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	9	23	39.1%	22.2%
159			Eastgate Park	9.5	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
160			South Durham WRF	13.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
161			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
162			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
163			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
164			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
165			Little River Fishing Facility	23.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
166			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
167			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
168			Greenview Ponds	7.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
169			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
170			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
171			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
172			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
173			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
174			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
175			Robeson Creek Greenway	22.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
176			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
177			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
178			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
179			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
180			Knightdale Station Park	17.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
181			Morrisville Community Park	3.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
182			Honeycutt Road Park	14.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
183			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
184			Lyon Park	15.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
185			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
186			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	9	25	36.0%	20.2%
187			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	28	103	27.2%	19.5%
188			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	14	45	31.1%	19.5%
189			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
190			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
191			Parker Preserve	15.5	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
192			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
193			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
194			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
195			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
196			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
197			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
198			Fearrington Village	17.5	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
199			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	8	25	32.0%	17.2%
200			Pullen Park	6.6	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
201			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
202			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
203			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
204			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
205			Beaver Marsh	16.7	39	190	20.5%	15.4%
206			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
207			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
208			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
209			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
210			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
211			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
212			Jack Marley Park	19.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
213			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
214			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	11	43	25.6%	14.9%
215			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	7	24	29.2%	14.9%
216			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
217			Hoffman Lake	2.4	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
218			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	9	37	24.3%	13.4%
219			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
220			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	16	78	20.5%	13.0%
221			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
222			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	12	59	20.3%	12.0%
223			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
224			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
225			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
226			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	6	29	20.7%	9.8%
227			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
228			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
229			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
230			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
231			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
232			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
233			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
234			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
235			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
236			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
237			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
238			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
239			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
240			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
241			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
242			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing	12.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
243			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
244			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	8	46	17.4%	9.1%
245			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
246			Carrboro High School	18.4	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
247			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
248			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
249			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
250			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
251			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
252			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
253			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
254			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
255			American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access	7.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
256			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
257			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
258			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
259			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
260			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
261			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
262			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
263			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
264			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
265			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
266			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
267			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
268			Eden Lakes	23.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
269			Old Oxford Rd. Pond	20.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
270			Lake Rogers Park	23.7	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
271			Falls Lake	15.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
272			Ten-Ten Road Pond	9.4	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
273			Inwood Rd.	7.3	1	34	2.9%	0.5%