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Where to find Northern Shoveler in December
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 Northern Shoveler in December. 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 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 46 109 42.2% 33.4%
2 Lake Benson 11.9 38 94 40.4% 31.1%
3 Lake Raleigh 6.0 37 99 37.4% 28.5%
4 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 12 36 33.3% 20.2%
5 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 26 102 25.5% 18.0%
6 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
7 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
8 Lake Betz 7.3 35 177 19.8% 14.6%
9 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
10 Beaver Marsh 16.7 35 206 17.0% 12.5%
11 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
12 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 37 18.9% 9.5%
13 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
14 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 27 218 12.4% 8.7%
15 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 15 108 13.9% 8.6%
16 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
17 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
18 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
19 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
20 Schenck Forest 3.6 13 137 9.5% 5.6%
21 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 8 75 10.7% 5.5%
22 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 9 93 9.7% 5.2%
23 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 5 43 11.6% 5.1%
24 Inwood Rd. 7.3 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
25 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
26 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
27 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 28 441 6.3% 4.4%
28 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
29 Lake Wheeler 8.2 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
30 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 9 178 5.1% 2.7%
31 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
32 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 13 347 3.7% 2.2%
33 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
34 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 9 227 4.0% 2.1%
35 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
36 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
37 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
38 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 86 3.5% 1.2%
39 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
40 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
41 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
42 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
43 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
44 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 9 608 1.5% 0.8%
45 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 4 308 1.3% 0.5%
46 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 3 214 1.4% 0.5%
47 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
48 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
49 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 95 1.1% 0.2%