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Where to find Pileated Woodpecker in January
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 Pileated Woodpecker 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			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
2			Raven Rock SP	23.9	13	20	65.0%	43.3%
3			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	63	136	46.3%	38.2%
4			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
5			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
6			Wendell Park	22.6	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
7			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	19	42	45.2%	31.2%
8			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	14	30	46.7%	30.2%
9			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
10			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
11			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	8	16	50.0%	28.0%
12			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	7	14	50.0%	26.8%
13			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	14	35	40.0%	25.6%
14			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	22	61	36.1%	25.2%
15			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
16			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	35	116	30.2%	22.6%
17			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	10	26	38.5%	22.4%
18			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	8	20	40.0%	21.9%
19			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
20			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
21			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
22			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
23			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
24			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
25			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
26			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
27			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	23	79	29.1%	20.3%
28			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	6	15	40.0%	19.8%
29			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
30			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
31			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	60	255	23.5%	18.7%
32			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	15	51	29.4%	18.7%
33			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
34			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
35			Shelley Lake	8.1	22	93	23.7%	16.2%
36			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	17	73	23.3%	15.1%
37			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
38			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
39			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	8	29	27.6%	14.7%
40			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
41			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
42			Lake Benson	11.9	21	102	20.6%	13.9%
43			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
44			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
45			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	7	26	26.9%	13.7%
46			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
47			Lake Betz	7.3	47	266	17.7%	13.6%
48			Apex Community Park	3.7	17	85	20.0%	12.9%
49			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
50			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
51			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	53	343	15.5%	12.0%
52			Schenck Forest	3.6	34	208	16.3%	11.9%
53			Ritter Park	4.3	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
54			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
55			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	10	52	19.2%	10.8%
56			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	5	21	23.8%	10.6%
57			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	73	556	13.1%	10.6%
58			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	11	63	17.5%	10.0%
59			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
60			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
61			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
62			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
63			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
64			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	7	37	18.9%	9.5%
65			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
66			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
67			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
68			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
69			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
70			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
71			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	36	304	11.8%	8.7%
72			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	5	26	19.2%	8.5%
73			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	9	58	15.5%	8.4%
74			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	23	198	11.6%	7.9%
75			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	9	63	14.3%	7.7%
76			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
77			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
78			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
79			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	7	48	14.6%	7.2%
80			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
81			Apex Nature Park	8.6	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
82			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	19	174	10.9%	7.1%
83			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
84			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
85			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	14	123	11.4%	6.9%
86			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	18	168	10.7%	6.9%
87			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	13	115	11.3%	6.7%
88			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	8	64	12.5%	6.5%
89			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
90			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
91			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
92			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
93			Duke Forest--Eno Division	22.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
94			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
95			Beaver Marsh	16.7	25	295	8.5%	5.8%
96			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
97			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
98			Carrboro High School	18.4	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
99			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
100			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
101			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
102			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	6	53	11.3%	5.3%
103			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	8	80	10.0%	5.2%
104			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
105			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
106			Falls Lake	15.1	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
107			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
108			White Deer Park	11.6	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
109			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	8	87	9.2%	4.7%
110			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
111			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
112			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
113			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
114			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
115			Sims Branch Greenway	13.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
116			American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road	8.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
117			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
118			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	8	92	8.7%	4.5%
119			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
120			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
121			Parker Preserve	15.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
122			Lake Wheeler	8.2	4	38	10.5%	4.2%
123			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	5	53	9.4%	4.1%
124			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	4	44	9.1%	3.6%
125			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	5	66	7.6%	3.3%
126			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	3	33	9.1%	3.1%
127			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
128			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
129			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
130			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
131			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
132			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
133			Lake Lynn	7.7	7	115	6.1%	3.0%
134			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	22	509	4.3%	2.9%
135			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	5	78	6.4%	2.8%
136			Fearrington Village	17.5	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
137			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
138			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
139			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	4	65	6.2%	2.4%
140			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
141			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
142			Town Lake Park	23.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
143			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
144			Lake Raleigh	6.0	5	97	5.2%	2.2%
145			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	5	105	4.8%	2.1%
146			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
147			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
148			Homestead Park	19.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
149			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
150			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
151			Williamson Preserve	19.2	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
152			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
153			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	3	71	4.2%	1.4%
154			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	2	44	4.5%	1.3%
155			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	2	45	4.4%	1.2%
156			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
157			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
158			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
159			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
160			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
161			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
162			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
163			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
164			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
165			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	2	125	1.6%	0.4%
166			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	2	167	1.2%	0.3%
167			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	67	1.5%	0.3%
168			Bond Park	2.7	1	122	0.8%	0.1%
169			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	1	143	0.7%	0.1%