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Where to find Great Blue Heron in January
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 Great Blue Heron in January. 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 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 29 114 25.4% 18.3%
2 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 11 52 21.2% 12.2%
3 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
4 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
5 Collins Pond Trail 14.2 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
6 Hidden Acres Park 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
7 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 19 242 7.9% 5.1%
8 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 5 51 9.8% 4.3%
9 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
10 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 9 211 4.3% 2.3%
11 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
12 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
13 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
14 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
15 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
16 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
17 Allerton Park 23.1 3 135 2.2% 0.8%
18 Colbert Park 4.6 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
19 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
20 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
21 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
22 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
23 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 1 92 1.1% 0.2%
24 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 1 141 0.7% 0.1%