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Where to find Brown-headed Cowbird in March
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 Brown-headed Cowbird in March. 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			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	146	274	53.3%	47.4%
2			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	49	95	51.6%	41.7%
3			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	23	44	52.3%	37.9%
4			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	12	22	54.5%	34.7%
5			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
6			Shaw Lake	9.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
7			Honeycutt Road Park	14.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
8			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
9			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	139	366	38.0%	33.2%
10			Lake Benson	11.9	25	61	41.0%	29.5%
11			Ritter Park	4.3	23	58	39.7%	28.1%
12			Williamson Preserve	19.2	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
13			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	16	38	42.1%	27.9%
14			Wendell Park	22.6	8	19	42.1%	23.1%
15			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	8	20	40.0%	21.9%
16			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
17			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
18			American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road	12.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
19			American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead	15.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
20			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	9	25	36.0%	20.2%
21			Carpenter Park	5.1	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
22			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
23			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	9	27	33.3%	18.6%
24			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	19	70	27.1%	18.1%
25			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	11	36	30.6%	18.0%
26			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	20	75	26.7%	18.0%
27			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
28			Schenck Forest	3.6	41	176	23.3%	17.7%
29			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	43	197	21.8%	16.6%
30			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	11	39	28.2%	16.5%
31			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	9	31	29.0%	16.1%
32			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	10	36	27.8%	15.8%
33			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	12	46	26.1%	15.6%
34			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	37	178	20.8%	15.5%
35			Bond Park	2.7	33	160	20.6%	15.1%
36			Hoffman Lake	2.4	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
37			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	76	426	17.8%	14.5%
38			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	8	31	25.8%	13.7%
39			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
40			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	15	69	21.7%	13.6%
41			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
42			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
43			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	30	166	18.1%	13.0%
44			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	80	511	15.7%	12.8%
45			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
46			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	7	29	24.1%	12.2%
47			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
48			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
49			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
50			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	5	19	26.3%	11.8%
51			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	8	36	22.2%	11.7%
52			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	9	42	21.4%	11.7%
53			Fearrington Village	17.5	9	43	20.9%	11.4%
54			Inwood Rd.	7.3	6	26	23.1%	11.0%
55			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	10	55	18.2%	10.2%
56			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	12	72	16.7%	9.8%
57			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
58			White Deer Park	11.6	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
59			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
60			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
61			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
62			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	5	23	21.7%	9.7%
63			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
64			The Hamner Institutes	8.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
65			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
66			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
67			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
68			Raven Rock SP	23.9	6	31	19.4%	9.2%
69			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
70			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	53	461	11.5%	8.9%
71			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
72			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	9	55	16.4%	8.9%
73			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	10	64	15.6%	8.7%
74			17 Acre Woods	18.0	8	48	16.7%	8.7%
75			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	9	58	15.5%	8.4%
76			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	9	58	15.5%	8.4%
77			Homestead Park	19.3	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
78			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	10	68	14.7%	8.2%
79			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	10	70	14.3%	7.9%
80			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	5	28	17.9%	7.9%
81			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	55	549	10.0%	7.8%
82			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	4	21	19.0%	7.7%
83			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
84			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	11	84	13.1%	7.5%
85			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
86			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
87			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
88			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	9	68	13.2%	7.1%
89			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
90			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	7	50	14.0%	7.0%
91			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	5	32	15.6%	6.9%
92			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
93			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
94			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
95			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
96			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
97			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	7	56	12.5%	6.2%
98			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	8	67	11.9%	6.2%
99			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
100			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
101			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
102			Mill Bridge Nature Park	19.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
103			Eden Lakes	23.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
104			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
105			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
106			Lake Lynn	7.7	15	153	9.8%	6.0%
107			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
108			Parker Preserve	15.5	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
109			Higgins Greenway	1.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
110			Lake Betz	7.3	20	250	8.0%	5.2%
111			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
112			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
113			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
114			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	10	112	8.9%	4.9%
115			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	4	33	12.1%	4.8%
116			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	13	160	8.1%	4.8%
117			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
118			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
119			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
120			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
121			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
122			Old Oxford Rd. Pond	20.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
123			Fallon park	8.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
124			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
125			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
126			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
127			Wake Forest Reservoir	20.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
128			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	5	48	10.4%	4.5%
129			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
130			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
131			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	6	65	9.2%	4.3%
132			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	4	38	10.5%	4.2%
133			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	11	153	7.2%	4.1%
134			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
135			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
136			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
137			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
138			Rock Ridge Park	23.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
139			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
140			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
141			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	5	61	8.2%	3.6%
142			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
143			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
144			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
145			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	3	32	9.4%	3.2%
146			Apex Community Park	3.7	6	86	7.0%	3.2%
147			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	3	33	9.1%	3.1%
148			Sims Branch Greenway	13.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
149			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
150			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	3	37	8.1%	2.8%
151			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	4	59	6.8%	2.7%
152			Shelley Lake	8.1	6	105	5.7%	2.6%
153			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
154			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
155			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	3	41	7.3%	2.5%
156			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
157			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
158			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
159			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
160			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	5	97	5.2%	2.2%
161			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
162			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	3	49	6.1%	2.1%
163			Northgate Park	17.2	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
164			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
165			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
166			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
167			Lake Raleigh	6.0	5	111	4.5%	1.9%
168			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
169			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
170			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
171			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
172			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
173			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
174			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
175			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
176			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	5	138	3.6%	1.6%
177			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	36	5.6%	1.5%
178			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
179			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
180			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	6	201	3.0%	1.4%
181			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	3	79	3.8%	1.3%
182			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
183			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
184			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
185			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
186			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
187			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
188			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
189			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	3	124	2.4%	0.8%
190			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
191			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
192			Beaver Marsh	16.7	4	396	1.0%	0.4%