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Where to find Pileated Woodpecker in September
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 September. 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			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	8	8	100.0%	67.6%
2			Apex Nature Park	8.6	24	29	82.8%	65.5%
3			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	65	87	74.7%	64.7%
4			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
5			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
6			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	26	39	66.7%	51.0%
7			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	15	21	71.4%	50.0%
8			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	90	160	56.2%	48.5%
9			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	55	110	50.0%	40.8%
10			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	18	32	56.2%	39.3%
11			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	15	26	57.7%	38.9%
12			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	168	392	42.9%	38.1%
13			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	69	152	45.4%	37.7%
14			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	69	152	45.4%	37.7%
15			Raven Rock SP	23.9	14	25	56.0%	37.1%
16			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
17			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
18			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
19			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	27	58	46.6%	34.3%
20			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
21			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
22			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
23			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
24			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	16	32	50.0%	33.6%
25			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	47	111	42.3%	33.6%
26			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	14	29	48.3%	31.4%
27			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
28			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	28	67	41.8%	30.7%
29			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	18	40	45.0%	30.7%
30			Wendell Park	22.6	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
31			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
32			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	39	100	39.0%	30.0%
33			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
34			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
35			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	76	210	36.2%	30.0%
36			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	61	165	37.0%	30.0%
37			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	11	23	47.8%	29.2%
38			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	24	59	40.7%	29.1%
39			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	20	48	41.7%	28.8%
40			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	8	16	50.0%	28.0%
41			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	29	77	37.7%	27.7%
42			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	29	77	37.7%	27.7%
43			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	26	68	38.2%	27.6%
44			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	12	27	44.4%	27.6%
45			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	13	30	43.3%	27.4%
46			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	17	42	40.5%	27.0%
47			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	19	48	39.6%	27.0%
48			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
49			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	373	1293	28.8%	26.4%
50			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	94	305	30.8%	25.9%
51			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
52			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	8	18	44.4%	24.6%
53			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	18	50	36.0%	24.1%
54			White Deer Park	11.6	10	25	40.0%	23.4%
55			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	20	61	32.8%	22.3%
56			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	27	88	30.7%	22.0%
57			Schenck Forest	3.6	52	189	27.5%	21.6%
58			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
59			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
60			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
61			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
62			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
63			Falls Lake SRA--B. W. Wells	16.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
64			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
65			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
66			Greene Tract	20.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
67			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	49	192	25.5%	19.9%
68			Lake Betz	7.3	55	219	25.1%	19.8%
69			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
70			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	8	23	34.8%	18.8%
71			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
72			Parker Preserve	15.5	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
73			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	11	35	31.4%	18.6%
74			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	59	261	22.6%	17.9%
75			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	10	34	29.4%	16.8%
76			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	15	57	26.3%	16.6%
77			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	11	39	28.2%	16.5%
78			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	8	26	30.8%	16.5%
79			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
80			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
81			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	73	371	19.7%	16.0%
82			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
83			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
84			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
85			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	10	40	25.0%	14.2%
86			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	8	30	26.7%	14.2%
87			Williamson Preserve	19.2	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
88			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	18	84	21.4%	14.0%
89			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
90			Lake Lynn	7.7	63	373	16.9%	13.4%
91			Apex Community Park	3.7	9	37	24.3%	13.4%
92			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
93			Fearrington Village	17.5	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
94			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	15	74	20.3%	12.7%
95			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	7	28	25.0%	12.7%
96			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	6	23	26.1%	12.5%
97			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
98			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
99			Shelley Lake	8.1	12	58	20.7%	12.3%
100			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
101			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
102			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
103			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	14	75	18.7%	11.5%
104			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	7	32	21.9%	11.0%
105			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
106			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
107			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	5	21	23.8%	10.6%
108			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	35	242	14.5%	10.6%
109			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
110			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
111			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	9	51	17.6%	9.6%
112			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
113			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
114			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
115			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
116			Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access	20.8	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
117			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
118			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
119			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
120			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
121			Town Lake Park	23.4	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
122			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	21	154	13.6%	9.1%
123			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
124			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
125			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
126			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	15	109	13.8%	8.5%
127			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
128			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
129			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
130			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	5	31	16.1%	7.1%
131			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	6	44	13.6%	6.4%
132			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
133			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
134			Mill Bridge Nature Park	19.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
135			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
136			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
137			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
138			Leesville Park	7.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
139			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
140			Strickland Park	8.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
141			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
142			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	38	471	8.1%	5.9%
143			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
144			Lake Benson	11.9	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
145			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	4	32	12.5%	5.0%
146			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
147			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
148			Sims Branch Greenway	13.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
149			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
150			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
151			Lake Raleigh	6.0	4	39	10.3%	4.1%
152			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
153			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	4	42	9.5%	3.8%
154			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
155			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.)	19.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
156			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
157			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
158			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
159			Little River Fishing Facility	23.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
160			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
161			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	3	32	9.4%	3.2%
162			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
163			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
164			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
165			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
166			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
167			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
168			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	9	214	4.2%	2.2%
169			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
170			Ritter Park	4.3	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
171			Beaver Marsh	16.7	6	148	4.1%	1.9%
172			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
173			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
174			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
175			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
176			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	2	38	5.3%	1.5%
177			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
178			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
179			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
180			Bond Park	2.7	4	157	2.5%	1.0%
181			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
182			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
183			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
184			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	3	122	2.5%	0.8%
185			Falls Lake	15.1	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
186			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	1	60	1.7%	0.3%