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Where to find Double-crested Cormorant 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 Double-crested Cormorant 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 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 73 76 96.1% 89.0%
2 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 23 23 100.0% 85.7%
3 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 158 178 88.8% 83.3%
4 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 62 69 89.9% 80.5%
5 Apex Community Park 3.7 76 86 88.4% 79.9%
6 Bond Park 2.7 96 110 87.3% 79.8%
7 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 192 227 84.6% 79.3%
8 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 57 65 87.7% 77.5%
9 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 65 75 86.7% 77.2%
10 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 350 441 79.4% 75.3%
11 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 41 47 87.2% 74.8%
12 Shelley Lake 8.1 105 131 80.2% 72.5%
13 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 10 10 100.0% 72.2%
14 Lake Benson 11.9 76 94 80.9% 71.7%
15 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 86 108 79.6% 71.1%
16 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 26 30 86.7% 70.3%
17 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 14 15 93.3% 70.2%
18 Lake Raleigh 6.0 78 99 78.8% 69.7%
19 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 165 218 75.7% 69.6%
20 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 162 214 75.7% 69.5%
21 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
22 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 19 22 86.4% 66.7%
23 Lake Wheeler 8.2 39 49 79.6% 66.4%
24 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 72 95 75.8% 66.3%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 7 7 100.0% 64.6%
26 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 27 34 79.4% 63.2%
27 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 54 73 74.0% 62.9%
28 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 43 58 74.1% 61.6%
29 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
30 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
31 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 14 18 77.8% 54.8%
32 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 17 23 73.9% 53.5%
33 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
34 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
35 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 10 13 76.9% 49.7%
36 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 18 27 66.7% 47.8%
37 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 50 86 58.1% 47.6%
38 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 29 49 59.2% 45.2%
39 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
40 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
41 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 25 43 58.1% 43.3%
42 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 13 20 65.0% 43.3%
43 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 16 26 61.5% 42.5%
44 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
45 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
46 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
47 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 20 39 51.3% 36.2%
48 Hoffman Lake 2.4 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
49 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
50 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
51 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
52 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 22 46 47.8% 34.1%
53 Schenck Forest 3.6 56 137 40.9% 33.0%
54 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 45 109 41.3% 32.5%
55 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
56 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
57 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
58 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
59 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
60 Lake Lynn 7.7 59 166 35.5% 28.7%
61 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 100 347 28.8% 24.3%
62 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
63 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 13 37 35.1% 21.8%
64 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
65 Eden Lakes 23.7 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
66 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
67 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
68 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
69 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
70 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
71 Town Lake Park 23.4 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
72 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
73 Lake Betz 7.3 41 177 23.2% 17.6%
74 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 13 49 26.5% 16.2%
75 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
76 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 20 102 19.6% 13.1%
77 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
78 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
79 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
80 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
81 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 29 212 13.7% 9.7%
82 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
83 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
84 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
85 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
86 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 11 67 16.4% 9.4%
87 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
88 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
89 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
90 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
91 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
92 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
93 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 7 54 13.0% 6.4%
94 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
95 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
96 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
97 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
98 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
99 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
100 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 45 608 7.4% 5.6%
101 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
102 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 23 308 7.5% 5.0%
103 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 7 72 9.7% 4.8%
104 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
105 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
106 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
107 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
108 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
109 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
110 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
111 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
112 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
113 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
114 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
115 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
116 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
117 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
118 Falls Lake 15.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
119 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
120 White Deer Park 11.6 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
121 Wendell Park 22.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
122 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
123 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
124 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
125 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 3 72 4.2% 1.4%
126 Ritter Park 4.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
127 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
128 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
129 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
130 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
131 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
132 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
133 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
134 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 3 132 2.3% 0.8%
135 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
136 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
137 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
138 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 4 295 1.4% 0.5%
139 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
140 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
141 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
142 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
143 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 215 0.9% 0.3%