Bird Finder

Where to find Bald Eagle in January
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 Bald Eagle in January. 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 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 83 98 84.7% 76.3%
2 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 135 174 77.6% 70.8%
3 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 111 192 57.8% 50.7%
4 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
5 Shelley Lake 8.1 63 110 57.3% 47.9%
6 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 282 541 52.1% 47.9%
7 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 60 117 51.3% 42.3%
8 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 109 231 47.2% 40.8%
9 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 45 90 50.0% 39.9%
10 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 47 99 47.5% 37.9%
11 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
12 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
13 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 14 28 50.0% 32.6%
14 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 73 189 38.6% 32.0%
15 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
16 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 34 85 40.0% 30.2%
17 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 29 71 40.8% 30.2%
18 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
19 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 46 123 37.4% 29.4%
20 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 28 75 37.3% 27.3%
21 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
22 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
23 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
24 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 53 158 33.5% 26.7%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
26 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
27 Lake Wheeler 8.2 17 47 36.2% 24.0%
28 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
29 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
30 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 19 57 33.3% 22.5%
31 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 15 45 33.3% 21.4%
32 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
33 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
35 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
36 Lake Raleigh 6.0 31 112 27.7% 20.2%
37 Lake Benson 11.9 33 122 27.0% 20.0%
38 Bond Park 2.7 36 137 26.3% 19.6%
39 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 10 31 32.3% 18.6%
40 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
41 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
42 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
43 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
44 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
45 Apex Community Park 3.7 49 243 20.2% 15.6%
46 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 29 137 21.2% 15.2%
47 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
48 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
49 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 9 36 25.0% 13.8%
50 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
51 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
52 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
53 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
54 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
55 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
56 Lake Betz 7.3 40 298 13.4% 10.0%
57 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 26 181 14.4% 10.0%
58 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
59 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
60 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
61 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
63 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
64 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
65 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
66 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 10 64 15.6% 8.7%
67 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 70 661 10.6% 8.5%
68 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
69 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
70 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 27 232 11.6% 8.1%
71 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
72 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
73 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
74 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
75 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 19 174 10.9% 7.1%
76 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 9 72 12.5% 6.7%
77 Eden Lakes 23.7 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
78 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
79 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
80 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
81 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Schenck Forest 3.6 20 235 8.5% 5.6%
85 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 40 12.5% 5.5%
86 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
87 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
88 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
89 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 12 141 8.5% 4.9%
90 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 8 84 9.5% 4.9%
91 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
92 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
93 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
94 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
95 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
96 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 23 358 6.4% 4.3%
97 Lake Lynn 7.7 11 146 7.5% 4.3%
98 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
99 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
100 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
101 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
102 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
103 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
104 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
105 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
106 Falls Lake 15.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
107 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
108 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
109 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
110 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
111 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
112 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
113 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
114 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
115 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
116 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 10 327 3.1% 1.7%
117 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
118 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
119 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
120 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 3 68 4.4% 1.5%
121 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
122 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
123 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
124 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 10 413 2.4% 1.3%
125 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
126 Ritter Park 4.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
127 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
128 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
129 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
130 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
131 Wendell Park 22.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
132 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
133 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
134 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
135 Inwood Rd. 7.3 2 73 2.7% 0.8%
136 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 6 401 1.5% 0.7%
137 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
138 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
139 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
140 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
141 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
142 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
143 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
144 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
145 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
146 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
147 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
148 Beaver Marsh 16.7 3 322 0.9% 0.3%
149 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
150 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
151 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
152 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
153 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 165 0.6% 0.1%