Bird Finder

Where to find Rusty Blackbird 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 Rusty Blackbird 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 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 23 37 62.2% 46.1%
2 Lake Benson 11.9 28 72 38.9% 28.5%
3 Lake Betz 7.3 43 139 30.9% 23.9%
4 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
5 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 16 51 31.4% 20.3%
6 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 35 187 18.7% 13.8%
7 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
8 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
10 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 34 255 13.3% 9.7%
11 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
12 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
13 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
14 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
15 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
16 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
17 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
18 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
19 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
20 Lake Raleigh 6.0 7 89 7.9% 3.9%
21 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
22 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
23 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 5 62 8.1% 3.5%
24 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
25 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
26 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
27 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
28 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
29 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
30 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
31 Beaver Marsh 16.7 7 190 3.7% 1.8%
32 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
33 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
34 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
35 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
36 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
37 White Deer Park 11.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
38 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
39 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
40 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
41 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
42 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
43 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
44 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
45 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
46 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
47 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
48 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
49 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 7 497 1.4% 0.7%
50 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 4 290 1.4% 0.5%
51 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 2 103 1.9% 0.5%
52 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
53 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
54 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
55 Schenck Forest 3.6 2 125 1.6% 0.4%
56 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 3 273 1.1% 0.4%
57 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
58 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 3 383 0.8% 0.3%
59 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 2 304 0.7% 0.2%
60 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 1 102 1.0% 0.2%
61 Shelley Lake 8.1 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
62 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 1 126 0.8% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relFeb-2021. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Feb 2021.