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Where to find Hermit Thrush in December
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 Hermit Thrush 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			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	26	34	76.5%	60.0%
2			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	140	255	54.9%	48.8%
3			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	13	19	68.4%	46.0%
4			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	98	187	52.4%	45.3%
5			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	16	25	64.0%	44.5%
6			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
7			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	66	130	50.8%	42.3%
8			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	20	34	58.8%	42.2%
9			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	22	39	56.4%	41.0%
10			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
11			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	19	33	57.6%	40.8%
12			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
13			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	27	51	52.9%	39.5%
14			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	8	12	66.7%	39.1%
15			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	24	46	52.2%	38.1%
16			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
17			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
18			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	14	26	53.8%	35.5%
19			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
20			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
21			Williamson Preserve	19.2	17	34	50.0%	34.1%
22			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	10	18	55.6%	33.7%
23			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	8	14	57.1%	32.6%
24			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	35	83	42.2%	32.1%
25			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
26			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	13	27	48.1%	30.7%
27			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
28			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
29			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
30			Schenck Forest	3.6	47	125	37.6%	29.6%
31			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
32			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	7	14	50.0%	26.8%
33			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	14	34	41.2%	26.4%
34			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	89	290	30.7%	25.7%
35			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
36			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
37			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
38			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	18	49	36.7%	24.7%
39			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	17	47	36.2%	24.0%
40			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
41			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	21	62	33.9%	23.3%
42			Ritter Park	4.3	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
43			White Deer Park	11.6	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
44			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	7	16	43.8%	23.1%
45			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	7	16	43.8%	23.1%
46			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
47			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
48			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
49			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
50			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	16	47	34.0%	22.2%
51			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	9	23	39.1%	22.2%
52			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	19	58	32.8%	22.1%
53			Shelley Lake	8.1	32	109	29.4%	21.6%
54			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
55			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	71	273	26.0%	21.2%
56			Lake Benson	11.9	22	72	30.6%	21.1%
57			Lake Raleigh	6.0	26	89	29.2%	20.8%
58			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
59			Apex Nature Park	8.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
60			Coker Pinetum	16.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
61			Duke University--Anderson Woods	17.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
62			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
63			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
64			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
65			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
66			Robeson Creek Greenway	22.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
67			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
68			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
69			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
70			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
71			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
72			Raven Rock SP	23.9	10	29	34.5%	19.9%
73			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	12	37	32.4%	19.6%
74			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	13	42	31.0%	19.1%
75			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
76			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
77			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
78			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	32	126	25.4%	18.6%
79			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
80			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	16	56	28.6%	18.4%
81			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
82			17 Acre Woods	18.0	16	57	28.1%	18.1%
83			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	16	58	27.6%	17.8%
84			Town Lake Park	23.4	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
85			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
86			Bond Park	2.7	23	97	23.7%	16.4%
87			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
88			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	10	35	28.6%	16.3%
89			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
90			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
91			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
92			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
93			Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive	14.6	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
94			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	14	56	25.0%	15.5%
95			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	72	383	18.8%	15.2%
96			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	9	33	27.3%	15.1%
97			Lake Lynn	7.7	29	138	21.0%	15.0%
98			Strickland Park	8.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
99			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
100			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	10	38	26.3%	15.0%
101			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	10	40	25.0%	14.2%
102			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
103			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
104			Crowder District Park	6.8	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
105			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	13	59	22.0%	13.4%
106			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
107			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
108			Homestead Park	19.3	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
109			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	6	23	26.1%	12.5%
110			Parker Preserve	15.5	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
111			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
112			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	8	36	22.2%	11.7%
113			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	8	37	21.6%	11.4%
114			Indian Trail Park	18.1	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
115			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
116			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
117			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	5	21	23.8%	10.6%
118			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
119			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
120			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	24	173	13.9%	9.5%
121			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
122			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
123			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
124			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
125			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
126			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
127			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
128			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
129			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
130			Forest Hills Park	15.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
131			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
132			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
133			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
134			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	9	53	17.0%	9.2%
135			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	15	102	14.7%	9.1%
136			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
137			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
138			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	14	103	13.6%	8.3%
139			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
140			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
141			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
142			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
143			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
144			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	8	51	15.7%	8.2%
145			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	9	60	15.0%	8.1%
146			Fearrington Village	17.5	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
147			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	7	44	15.9%	7.9%
148			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	33	304	10.9%	7.8%
149			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
150			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
151			Apex Community Park	3.7	9	70	12.9%	6.9%
152			Dorothea Dix	6.6	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
153			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	14	130	10.8%	6.5%
154			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
155			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
156			Wendell Park	22.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
157			Eastgate Park	9.5	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
158			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
159			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
160			South Durham WRF	13.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
161			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
162			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
163			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
164			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	6	46	13.0%	6.1%
165			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	5	37	13.5%	5.9%
166			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
167			Pullen Park	6.6	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
168			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
169			Beaver Marsh	16.7	17	190	8.9%	5.7%
170			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	4	31	12.9%	5.1%
171			Lake Betz	7.3	12	139	8.6%	5.0%
172			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	4	33	12.1%	4.8%
173			Higgins Greenway	1.2	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
174			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
175			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
176			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
177			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
178			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
179			Jack Marley Park	19.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
180			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
181			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
182			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
183			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
184			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
185			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	5	51	9.8%	4.3%
186			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
187			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
188			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	7	96	7.3%	3.6%
189			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	10	156	6.4%	3.5%
190			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	4	45	8.9%	3.5%
191			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	10	167	6.0%	3.3%
192			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
193			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
194			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	4	52	7.7%	3.0%
195			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
196			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
197			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
198			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
199			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
200			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
201			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
202			Carrboro High School	18.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
203			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	45	6.7%	2.3%
204			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
205			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
206			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
207			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
208			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	3	58	5.2%	1.8%
209			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
210			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
211			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
212			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
213			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
214			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
215			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
216			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	5	206	2.4%	1.0%
217			Falls Lake	15.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
218			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	8	497	1.6%	0.8%
219			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
220			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	2	78	2.6%	0.7%
221			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
222			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
223			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	1	59	1.7%	0.3%