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Where to find Field Sparrow 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 Field Sparrow 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 Williamson Preserve 19.2 32 42 76.2% 61.5%
2 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
3 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 198 308 64.3% 58.8%
4 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 126 212 59.4% 52.7%
5 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 158 295 53.6% 47.9%
6 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 83 163 50.9% 43.3%
7 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 14 22 63.6% 43.0%
8 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 17 29 58.6% 40.7%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 16 28 57.1% 39.1%
10 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
11 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 11 20 55.0% 34.2%
12 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 224 608 36.8% 33.1%
13 Schenck Forest 3.6 53 137 38.7% 30.9%
14 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 29 72 40.3% 29.7%
15 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 39 102 38.2% 29.4%
16 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 19 47 40.4% 27.6%
17 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 46 132 34.8% 27.3%
18 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 27 72 37.5% 27.2%
19 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
20 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
21 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 15 39 38.5% 24.9%
22 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
23 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
24 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 18 55 32.7% 21.8%
25 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
26 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 84 336 25.0% 20.7%
27 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
28 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Dorothea Dix 6.6 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
32 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 20 67 29.9% 20.2%
33 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 14 49 28.6% 17.8%
34 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
35 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 12 43 27.9% 16.7%
36 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
37 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
38 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 11 43 25.6% 14.9%
39 Lake Raleigh 6.0 21 99 21.2% 14.3%
40 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
41 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
42 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 58 347 16.7% 13.2%
43 Lake Betz 7.3 30 177 16.9% 12.1%
44 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
45 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
46 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
47 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 9 47 19.1% 10.4%
48 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
49 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
50 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
51 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
54 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
55 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
56 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
57 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
58 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
59 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 11 76 14.5% 8.3%
60 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
61 Apex Community Park 3.7 12 86 14.0% 8.2%
62 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
63 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
64 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 6 40 15.0% 7.1%
65 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
66 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
67 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
68 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
69 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
70 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
71 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
72 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
73 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
74 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 35 441 7.9% 5.8%
75 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
76 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
77 Shelley Lake 8.1 11 131 8.4% 4.8%
78 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
79 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
80 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
81 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
82 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
83 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
84 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
85 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
86 Lake Benson 11.9 8 94 8.5% 4.4%
87 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 6 65 9.2% 4.3%
88 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 15 214 7.0% 4.3%
89 Beaver Marsh 16.7 14 206 6.8% 4.1%
90 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 6 73 8.2% 3.8%
91 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
92 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 6 75 8.0% 3.7%
93 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
94 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
95 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
96 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
97 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
98 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
99 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
100 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
101 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
102 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
103 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
104 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
105 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
106 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 6 108 5.6% 2.6%
107 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
108 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
109 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
110 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
111 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
112 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
113 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
114 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
115 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
116 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
117 Bond Park 2.7 5 110 4.5% 2.0%
118 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
119 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
120 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
121 17 Acre Woods 18.0 3 63 4.8% 1.6%
122 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
123 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
124 Pullen Park 6.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
125 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
126 Ritter Park 4.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
127 Homestead Park 19.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
128 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
129 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 86 3.5% 1.2%
130 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
131 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
132 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
133 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
134 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
135 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
136 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 2 67 3.0% 0.8%
137 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
138 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
139 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
140 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
141 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
142 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
143 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
144 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 3 227 1.3% 0.5%
145 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
146 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
147 Lake Lynn 7.7 2 166 1.2% 0.3%
148 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
149 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
150 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 89 1.1% 0.2%
151 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
152 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
153 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 218 0.5% 0.1%