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Where to find Pileated Woodpecker in February
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 February. 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 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 74 128 57.8% 49.2%
2 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
3 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 28 55 50.9% 38.1%
4 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 18 33 54.5% 38.0%
5 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
6 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
7 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
8 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
9 Wendell Park 22.6 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
10 Raven Rock SP 23.9 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
11 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
12 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
13 Apex Nature Park 8.6 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
14 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
15 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
16 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
18 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
19 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
21 Little Creek Trail 15.3 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
22 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 23 85 27.1% 18.8%
23 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 22 81 27.2% 18.7%
24 Apex Community Park 3.7 34 137 24.8% 18.3%
25 Lake Benson 11.9 20 74 27.0% 18.2%
26 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
27 Williamson Preserve 19.2 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
28 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 19 72 26.4% 17.6%
29 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 72 335 21.5% 17.4%
30 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 58 279 20.8% 16.4%
31 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
32 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
33 Lake Betz 7.3 41 208 19.7% 14.9%
34 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
35 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 69 390 17.7% 14.2%
36 Shelley Lake 8.1 20 104 19.2% 12.8%
37 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 50 22.0% 12.8%
38 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
39 Ritter Park 4.3 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
40 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
41 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
42 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 13 69 18.8% 11.4%
43 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
44 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 17 104 16.3% 10.5%
45 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
46 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 8 42 19.0% 10.0%
47 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
48 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
49 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
50 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
51 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
52 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
54 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
55 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
56 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
57 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
58 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
59 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 10 60 16.7% 9.3%
61 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
62 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 10 64 15.6% 8.7%
63 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 56 510 11.0% 8.6%
64 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
65 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
66 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
67 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
68 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
69 White Deer Park 11.6 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
70 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
71 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 9 68 13.2% 7.1%
72 Schenck Forest 3.6 19 194 9.8% 6.4%
73 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
74 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
75 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
76 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
77 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
79 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
80 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 6 46 13.0% 6.1%
81 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
82 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
83 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
84 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
85 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
86 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
87 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
88 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
90 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
92 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
93 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
94 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
95 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
96 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
97 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
98 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
99 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
100 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 10 139 7.2% 4.0%
101 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
102 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
103 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
104 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
105 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
106 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
107 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
108 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 6 78 7.7% 3.6%
109 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 8 117 6.8% 3.5%
110 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
111 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
112 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
113 Beaver Marsh 16.7 15 281 5.3% 3.3%
114 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
115 Lake Raleigh 6.0 7 113 6.2% 3.0%
116 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 4 52 7.7% 3.0%
117 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
118 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 72 6.9% 3.0%
119 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
120 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 7 132 5.3% 2.6%
121 Leesville Park 7.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
122 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
123 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
124 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
125 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 6 128 4.7% 2.2%
126 Lake Lynn 7.7 5 107 4.7% 2.0%
127 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 14 437 3.2% 1.9%
128 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
129 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
130 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
131 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
132 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
133 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
134 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
135 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
136 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
137 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
138 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
139 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
140 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
141 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
142 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
143 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
144 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
145 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
146 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
147 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
148 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
149 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
150 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 2 110 1.8% 0.5%
151 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
152 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
153 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 3 327 0.9% 0.3%
154 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
155 Bond Park 2.7 1 137 0.7% 0.1%