Bird Finder

Where to find Brown-headed Cowbird in August
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, 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 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 22 40 55.0% 39.8%
2 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
3 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 12 42 28.6% 17.2%
4 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
5 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 35 168 20.8% 15.4%
6 Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake 13.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
7 Boulware Trail 1.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
8 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
9 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 15 133 11.3% 7.0%
10 Pedigo Sod Farm 4.1 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
11 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
12 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 10 113 8.8% 4.9%
13 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 10 115 8.7% 4.8%
14 Monticello Road Field Station 8.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
15 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
16 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
17 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 8 111 7.2% 3.7%
18 UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access) 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
19 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
20 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
21 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
22 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 4 75 5.3% 2.1%
23 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
24 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
25 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
26 Allerton Park 23.1 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
27 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
28 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
29 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
30 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
31 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 1 45 2.2% 0.4%