Bird Finder

Where to find Brown-headed Cowbird in August
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 August. 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 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 159 315 50.5% 45.0%
2 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
3 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 36 130 27.7% 20.7%
4 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 30 107 28.0% 20.4%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 43 183 23.5% 17.9%
6 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
7 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
8 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
9 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 11 58 19.0% 10.9%
10 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
11 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
12 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
13 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
14 Schenck Forest 3.6 12 84 14.3% 8.4%
15 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
16 Inwood Rd. 7.3 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
17 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
18 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 23 242 9.5% 6.4%
19 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
20 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
21 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
22 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
23 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
24 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
25 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
26 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 11 202 5.4% 3.1%
27 Lake Betz 7.3 11 206 5.3% 3.0%
28 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 8 137 5.8% 3.0%
29 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
30 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 10 203 4.9% 2.7%
31 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 4 61 6.6% 2.6%
32 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
33 Lake Benson 11.9 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
34 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
35 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
36 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
37 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
38 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
39 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 5 112 4.5% 1.9%
40 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
41 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
42 Wendell Park 22.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
43 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
44 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
45 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
46 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
47 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
48 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 3 76 3.9% 1.4%
49 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
50 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
51 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
52 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
53 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 7 287 2.4% 1.2%
54 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 92 3.3% 1.1%
55 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
56 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
57 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 10 495 2.0% 1.1%
58 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
59 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
60 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
61 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 4 159 2.5% 1.0%
62 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
63 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
64 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 4 184 2.2% 0.8%
65 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
66 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
67 White Deer Park 11.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
68 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 4 215 1.9% 0.7%
69 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
70 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 6 450 1.3% 0.6%
71 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
72 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
73 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 2 93 2.2% 0.6%
74 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
75 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
76 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
77 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
78 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 3 231 1.3% 0.4%
79 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
80 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
81 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
82 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
83 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 158 0.6% 0.1%
84 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 1 216 0.5% 0.1%
85 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 1 306 0.3% 0.1%