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Where to find Pileated Woodpecker in May
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Pileated Woodpecker in May. 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			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	31	48	64.6%	50.4%
2			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	11	15	73.3%	48.0%
3			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	49	85	57.6%	47.0%
4			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	92	178	51.7%	44.4%
5			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	15	24	62.5%	42.7%
6			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	11	17	64.7%	41.3%
7			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	32	64	50.0%	38.1%
8			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	26	53	49.1%	36.1%
9			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	303	780	38.8%	35.5%
10			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
11			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	28	62	45.2%	33.4%
12			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	108	282	38.3%	32.8%
13			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	11	21	52.4%	32.4%
14			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	346	999	34.6%	31.7%
15			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	10	19	52.6%	31.7%
16			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	68	177	38.4%	31.6%
17			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	236	698	33.8%	30.4%
18			Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends)	13.8	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
19			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	40	106	37.7%	29.1%
20			Raven Rock SP	23.9	28	71	39.4%	28.9%
21			Parker Preserve	15.5	22	55	40.0%	28.1%
22			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	15	35	42.9%	28.0%
23			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	25	66	37.9%	27.1%
24			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	32	88	36.4%	27.1%
25			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	85	265	32.1%	26.7%
26			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
27			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	10	23	43.5%	25.6%
28			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	25	72	34.7%	24.8%
29			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	14	37	37.8%	24.1%
30			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	28	85	32.9%	23.9%
31			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	35	110	31.8%	23.9%
32			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	248	946	26.2%	23.5%
33			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	27	83	32.5%	23.4%
34			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
35			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
36			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	46	155	29.7%	23.0%
37			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	15	42	35.7%	23.0%
38			Wendell Park	22.6	8	20	40.0%	21.9%
39			Schenck Forest	3.6	77	290	26.6%	21.8%
40			White Deer Park	11.6	28	93	30.1%	21.7%
41			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
42			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	26	86	30.2%	21.5%
43			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	9	24	37.5%	21.2%
44			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	8	21	38.1%	20.8%
45			Raftery Park	7.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
46			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
47			Knightdale Station Park	17.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
48			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
49			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	30	107	28.0%	20.4%
50			Shelley Lake	8.1	53	205	25.9%	20.3%
51			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	42	162	25.9%	19.8%
52			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	24	86	27.9%	19.5%
53			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
54			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
55			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	29	109	26.6%	19.2%
56			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	34	132	25.8%	19.1%
57			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
58			Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area	22.3	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
59			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	20	72	27.8%	18.8%
60			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	9	27	33.3%	18.6%
61			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	15	52	28.8%	18.3%
62			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	18	66	27.3%	18.0%
63			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	9	28	32.1%	17.9%
64			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	16	58	27.6%	17.8%
65			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
66			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	103	490	21.0%	17.6%
67			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	12	41	29.3%	17.6%
68			Lake Betz	7.3	91	431	21.1%	17.5%
69			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	33	139	23.7%	17.4%
70			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	8	25	32.0%	17.2%
71			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	7	21	33.3%	17.2%
72			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	11	38	28.9%	17.0%
73			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	14	52	26.9%	16.8%
74			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
75			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
76			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	21	88	23.9%	16.2%
77			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	8	27	29.6%	15.9%
78			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
79			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	19	80	23.8%	15.8%
80			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	41	197	20.8%	15.7%
81			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	9	32	28.1%	15.6%
82			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	21	92	22.8%	15.4%
83			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	78	414	18.8%	15.4%
84			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
85			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
86			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	23	105	21.9%	15.1%
87			Ritter Park	4.3	13	53	24.5%	14.9%
88			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	7	24	29.2%	14.9%
89			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	7	24	29.2%	14.9%
90			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	146	847	17.2%	14.8%
91			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
92			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	17	77	22.1%	14.3%
93			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	16	72	22.2%	14.2%
94			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	9	35	25.7%	14.2%
95			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY	12.4	12	51	23.5%	14.0%
96			Apex Community Park	3.7	15	68	22.1%	13.8%
97			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	10	42	23.8%	13.5%
98			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	31	166	18.7%	13.5%
99			Lake Raleigh	6.0	34	186	18.3%	13.4%
100			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
101			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
102			Strickland Park	8.9	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
103			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
104			Lake Benson	11.9	13	63	20.6%	12.5%
105			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	20	110	18.2%	12.1%
106			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	24	137	17.5%	12.1%
107			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	34	207	16.4%	12.0%
108			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
109			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	14	74	18.9%	11.6%
110			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	7	31	22.6%	11.4%
111			Town Lake Park	23.4	6	26	23.1%	11.0%
112			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
113			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
114			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
115			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	6	29	20.7%	9.8%
116			Little Creek Trail	15.3	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
117			Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access	21.6	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
118			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
119			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
120			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
121			Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane	15.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
122			Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
123			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
124			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
125			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
126			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
127			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
128			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
129			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
130			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
131			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
132			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
133			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
134			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	10	70	14.3%	7.9%
135			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	10	73	13.7%	7.6%
136			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	8	55	14.5%	7.6%
137			Cedar Fork District Park	3.1	6	38	15.8%	7.4%
138			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
139			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	6	40	15.0%	7.1%
140			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
141			Homestead Park	19.3	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
142			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
143			Falls Lake	15.1	4	24	16.7%	6.7%
144			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
145			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
146			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	7	56	12.5%	6.2%
147			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
148			West Lake Road Ponds	8.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
149			Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access	20.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
150			American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road	8.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
151			Honeycutt Road Park	14.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
152			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
153			East Clayton Community Park	23.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
154			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	7	58	12.1%	6.0%
155			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	5	37	13.5%	5.9%
156			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
157			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
158			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
159			stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019)	8.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
160			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
161			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	9	88	10.2%	5.5%
162			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	59	886	6.7%	5.2%
163			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
164			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	5	45	11.1%	4.8%
165			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	4	33	12.1%	4.8%
166			Crowder District Park	6.8	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
167			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
168			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
169			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
170			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
171			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
172			Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access	12.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
173			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
174			Rock Ridge Park	23.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
175			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
176			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	4	36	11.1%	4.4%
177			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	6	66	9.1%	4.2%
178			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	5	52	9.6%	4.2%
179			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
180			Carrboro High School	18.4	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
181			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	7	93	7.5%	3.7%
182			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
183			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
184			Salem Pond Park	4.5	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
185			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
186			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	5	68	7.4%	3.2%
187			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
188			Eva Perry Library	4.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
189			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
190			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	20	445	4.5%	2.9%
191			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	3	36	8.3%	2.9%
192			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
193			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
194			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
195			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
196			Beaver Marsh	16.7	10	224	4.5%	2.4%
197			Lake Lynn	7.7	13	320	4.1%	2.4%
198			Fearrington Village	17.5	4	66	6.1%	2.4%
199			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	23	659	3.5%	2.3%
200			Northgate Park	17.2	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
201			Hoffman Lake	2.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
202			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
203			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
204			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
205			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
206			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
207			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
208			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	3	66	4.5%	1.6%
209			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
210			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
211			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	41	4.9%	1.3%
212			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
213			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
214			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
215			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
216			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	2	54	3.7%	1.0%
217			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	2	55	3.6%	1.0%
218			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
219			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
220			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
221			Lake Wheeler	8.2	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
222			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
223			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
224			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
225			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
226			Bond Park	2.7	3	233	1.3%	0.4%
227			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	4	362	1.1%	0.4%
228			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	3	265	1.1%	0.4%
229			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	1	46	2.2%	0.4%
230			17 Acre Woods	18.0	2	174	1.1%	0.3%
231			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	1	85	1.2%	0.2%
232			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	1	95	1.1%	0.2%
233			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	3	594	0.5%	0.2%
234			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	1	107	0.9%	0.2%