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Where to find Pileated Woodpecker in July
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 July. 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 32 93 34.4% 25.5%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 20 55 36.4% 24.9%
3 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
4 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
5 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 37 119 31.1% 23.5%
6 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
7 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
8 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
9 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
10 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
11 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 51 220 23.2% 18.1%
12 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
13 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 10 33 30.3% 17.4%
14 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 15 55 27.3% 17.3%
15 Raven Rock SP 23.9 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
16 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 10 36 27.8% 15.8%
17 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
18 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
19 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
20 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
21 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
22 Wendell Park 22.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
23 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
24 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
25 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 13 54 24.1% 14.6%
26 Schenck Forest 3.6 15 74 20.3% 12.7%
27 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 13 62 21.0% 12.7%
28 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 11 51 21.6% 12.5%
29 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
30 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
31 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 39 248 15.7% 11.7%
32 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
33 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
34 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
35 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 22 135 16.3% 11.0%
36 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 9 45 20.0% 10.9%
37 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 12 65 18.5% 10.9%
38 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
39 Lake Betz 7.3 22 145 15.2% 10.2%
40 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
41 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
42 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
43 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
44 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
45 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
46 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
47 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
49 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
50 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 8 45 17.8% 9.3%
52 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
53 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 21 152 13.8% 9.2%
54 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 11 71 15.5% 8.9%
55 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
56 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 20 150 13.3% 8.8%
57 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
58 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
59 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
60 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 11 75 14.7% 8.4%
61 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
62 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
63 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
64 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
65 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
66 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 7 46 15.2% 7.6%
67 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 31 296 10.5% 7.5%
68 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
69 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
70 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
71 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
72 Shelley Lake 8.1 10 83 12.0% 6.7%
73 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
74 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
75 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
76 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
77 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
79 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
80 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
81 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
86 Strickland Park 8.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
87 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
88 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 19 214 8.9% 5.8%
89 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
90 Ritter Park 4.3 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
91 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
92 Apex Community Park 3.7 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
93 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
94 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
95 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
96 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
97 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
98 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
99 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
100 White Deer Park 11.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
101 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
102 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
103 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
104 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
105 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 13 214 6.1% 3.6%
106 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
107 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
108 Lake Lynn 7.7 10 182 5.5% 3.0%
109 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
110 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
111 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
112 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
113 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
114 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
115 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
116 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
117 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
118 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
119 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
120 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
121 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
122 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
123 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
124 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
125 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 5 118 4.2% 1.8%
126 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
127 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
128 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
129 Lake Benson 11.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
130 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
131 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
132 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
133 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
134 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 4 108 3.7% 1.4%
135 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
136 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
137 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
138 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
139 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
140 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
141 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 4 124 3.2% 1.3%
142 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
143 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
144 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
145 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
146 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 3 95 3.2% 1.1%
147 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 3 96 3.1% 1.1%
148 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
149 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
150 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
151 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
152 Beaver Marsh 16.7 3 145 2.1% 0.7%
153 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
154 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
155 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
156 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
157 Bond Park 2.7 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
158 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
159 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
160 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
161 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 146 0.7% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.