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Where to find Double-crested Cormorant 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 Double-crested Cormorant 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 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 63 72 87.5% 77.9%
2 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 217 264 82.2% 77.1%
3 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 270 334 80.8% 76.3%
4 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 25 30 83.3% 66.4%
5 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 14 16 87.5% 64.0%
6 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 37 50 74.0% 60.4%
7 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 19 25 76.0% 56.6%
8 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 76 121 62.8% 53.9%
9 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 244 427 57.1% 52.4%
10 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 16 22 72.7% 51.8%
11 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
12 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 10 13 76.9% 49.7%
13 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
14 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
15 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 127 283 44.9% 39.2%
16 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
17 Lake Lynn 7.7 74 164 45.1% 37.7%
18 Shelley Lake 8.1 51 109 46.8% 37.7%
19 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
20 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 24 48 50.0% 36.4%
21 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
22 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 205 515 39.8% 35.7%
23 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
24 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 21 43 48.8% 34.6%
25 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
28 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 36 81 44.4% 34.1%
29 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 39 94 41.5% 32.1%
30 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
31 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 22 50 44.0% 31.2%
32 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
33 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
34 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
35 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 18 42 42.9% 29.1%
36 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 10 21 47.6% 28.3%
37 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
38 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
39 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 121 387 31.3% 26.9%
40 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
41 Bond Park 2.7 58 182 31.9% 25.5%
42 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
43 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 10 24 41.7% 24.5%
44 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
45 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 14 45 31.1% 19.5%
47 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
48 Schenck Forest 3.6 48 206 23.3% 18.0%
49 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 18 67 26.9% 17.7%
50 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
51 Lake Benson 11.9 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
52 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
53 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
54 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
55 Lake Betz 7.3 55 261 21.1% 16.6%
56 Lake Raleigh 6.0 22 93 23.7% 16.2%
57 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 11 42 26.2% 15.3%
58 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 13 52 25.0% 15.2%
59 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
60 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
61 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
62 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
63 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
64 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 12 49 24.5% 14.6%
65 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
66 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
67 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 10 49 20.4% 11.5%
68 Falls Lake 15.1 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
69 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
70 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
71 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
72 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
73 Falls Lake--Cheek Rd. Causeway (Wake Co.) 17.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
74 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 8 48 16.7% 8.7%
75 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
76 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
77 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
79 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 45 568 7.9% 6.0%
80 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
81 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
82 Apex Community Park 3.7 5 42 11.9% 5.2%
83 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
84 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 8 82 9.8% 5.0%
85 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
86 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
87 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
88 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
90 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
91 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
92 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 5 62 8.1% 3.5%
93 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
94 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
95 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
96 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
97 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 7 150 4.7% 2.3%
98 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
99 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
100 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
101 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
102 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 5 113 4.4% 1.9%
103 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 18 617 2.9% 1.9%
104 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
105 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
106 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 7 264 2.7% 1.3%
107 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
108 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
109 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
110 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
111 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
112 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
113 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
114 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
115 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
116 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
117 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 2 62 3.2% 0.9%
118 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
119 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
120 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
121 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
122 Beaver Marsh 16.7 4 194 2.1% 0.8%
123 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 4 208 1.9% 0.8%
124 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
125 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
126 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 3 147 2.0% 0.7%
127 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
128 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
129 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
130 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
131 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
132 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 5 424 1.2% 0.5%
133 White Deer Park 11.6 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
134 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 6 629 1.0% 0.4%
135 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
136 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
137 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
138 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
139 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
140 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
141 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
142 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 2 270 0.7% 0.2%
143 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 121 0.8% 0.1%