This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Great Blue Heron 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 |
|
|
River Bend Forest Preserve |
10.7 |
57 |
178 |
32.0% |
25.6% |
| 2 |
|
|
Homer Lake State Conservation Area |
14.0 |
59 |
213 |
27.7% |
22.1% |
| 3 |
|
|
Allerton Park |
23.1 |
37 |
133 |
27.8% |
20.9% |
| 4 |
|
|
Olympian Drive Pond |
3.1 |
1 |
1 |
100.0% |
20.7% |
| 5 |
|
|
Middle Fork River FP--Campground |
23.6 |
3 |
6 |
50.0% |
18.8% |
| 6 |
|
|
Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond |
2.4 |
39 |
160 |
24.4% |
18.4% |
| 7 |
|
|
St. Joseph Wetland |
10.3 |
18 |
75 |
24.0% |
15.8% |
| 8 |
|
|
Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats |
24.8 |
2 |
4 |
50.0% |
15.0% |
| 9 |
|
|
Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) |
19.2 |
2 |
4 |
50.0% |
15.0% |
| 10 |
|
|
Middle Fork River Forest Preserve |
23.7 |
8 |
29 |
27.6% |
14.7% |
| 11 |
|
|
Heritage Park, Champaign |
2.2 |
7 |
26 |
26.9% |
13.7% |
| 12 |
|
|
Legacy Ave Ponds |
3.3 |
11 |
60 |
18.3% |
10.6% |
| 13 |
|
|
Salt Creek WMA |
24.7 |
3 |
11 |
27.3% |
9.7% |
| 14 |
|
|
Boulware Trail |
1.6 |
1 |
2 |
50.0% |
9.5% |
| 15 |
|
|
Hidden Acres Park |
13.2 |
1 |
2 |
50.0% |
9.5% |
| 16 |
|
|
Heron View Forest Preserve |
12.3 |
1 |
2 |
50.0% |
9.5% |
| 17 |
|
|
Kaufman Lake, Champaign |
2.5 |
12 |
82 |
14.6% |
8.6% |
| 18 |
|
|
Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot |
13.8 |
2 |
7 |
28.6% |
8.2% |
| 19 |
|
|
Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access |
24.7 |
5 |
27 |
18.5% |
8.2% |
| 20 |
|
|
Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) |
21.3 |
4 |
20 |
20.0% |
8.1% |
| 21 |
|
|
Lodge Park Forest Preserve |
17.3 |
4 |
21 |
19.0% |
7.7% |
| 22 |
|
|
Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve |
9.7 |
7 |
48 |
14.6% |
7.2% |
| 23 |
|
|
Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana |
4.1 |
13 |
118 |
11.0% |
6.6% |
| 24 |
|
|
Crystal Lake Park, Urbana |
1.7 |
12 |
114 |
10.5% |
6.1% |
| 25 |
|
|
Busey Woods, Urbana |
1.8 |
23 |
272 |
8.5% |
5.7% |
| 26 |
|
|
Weaver Park, Urbana |
3.4 |
7 |
80 |
8.8% |
4.3% |
| 27 |
|
|
Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign |
1.8 |
3 |
29 |
10.3% |
3.6% |
| 28 |
|
|
Colbert Park |
4.6 |
6 |
79 |
7.6% |
3.5% |
| 29 |
|
|
Sangamon River Forest Preserve |
12.5 |
2 |
16 |
12.5% |
3.5% |
| 30 |
|
|
Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail |
22.2 |
2 |
17 |
11.8% |
3.3% |
| 31 |
|
|
Meadowbrook Park, Urbana |
3.2 |
11 |
249 |
4.4% |
2.5% |
| 32 |
|
|
Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign |
1.9 |
9 |
195 |
4.6% |
2.4% |
| 33 |
|
|
Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area |
23.2 |
2 |
23 |
8.7% |
2.4% |
| 34 |
|
|
Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve |
21.1 |
1 |
8 |
12.5% |
2.2% |
| 35 |
|
|
Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area |
23.4 |
1 |
8 |
12.5% |
2.2% |
| 36 |
|
|
University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign |
2.2 |
4 |
78 |
5.1% |
2.0% |
| 37 |
|
|
Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland |
22.7 |
1 |
9 |
11.1% |
2.0% |
| 38 |
|
|
Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods |
3.4 |
2 |
36 |
5.6% |
1.5% |
| 39 |
|
|
Robert C. Porter Family Park |
5.1 |
1 |
14 |
7.1% |
1.3% |
| 40 |
|
|
Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie |
10.0 |
1 |
23 |
4.3% |
0.8% |
| 41 |
|
|
Boneyard Creek, Champaign |
0.4 |
1 |
26 |
3.8% |
0.7% |
| 42 |
|
|
Curtis Road Wetlands |
5.3 |
2 |
140 |
1.4% |
0.4% |