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Where to find Great Blue Heron in December
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 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 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 15 43 34.9% 22.4%
2 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 40 139 28.8% 21.9%
3 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 14 41 34.1% 21.6%
4 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
5 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
6 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
7 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
8 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 21 188 11.2% 7.4%
9 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
10 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
11 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 9 92 9.8% 5.2%
12 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
13 Thomas Woods 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
14 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
15 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
16 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 4 65 6.2% 2.4%
17 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
18 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
19 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
20 Colbert Park 4.6 4 93 4.3% 1.7%
21 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
22 Allerton Park 23.1 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
23 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
24 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
25 Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods 3.4 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
26 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 1 36 2.8% 0.5%