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 18.7 122 141 86.5% 79.9%
2 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 145 190 76.3% 69.8%
3 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 13 16 81.2% 57.0%
4 Shelley Lake 8.1 76 131 58.0% 49.5%
5 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 135 251 53.8% 47.6%
6 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 306 593 51.6% 47.6%
7 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
8 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
9 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 164 338 48.5% 43.2%
10 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 62 121 51.2% 42.4%
11 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 57 116 49.1% 40.2%
12 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 52 111 46.8% 37.8%
13 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 81 209 38.8% 32.4%
14 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 14 29 48.3% 31.4%
15 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 35 87 40.2% 30.6%
16 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 16 35 45.7% 30.5%
17 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
18 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
19 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 35 89 39.3% 29.8%
20 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 50 133 37.6% 29.8%
21 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 29 73 39.7% 29.3%
22 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
23 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
24 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
26 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
27 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 54 169 32.0% 25.4%
28 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 27 77 35.1% 25.3%
29 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
30 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
31 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
32 Lake Wheeler 8.2 17 50 34.0% 22.4%
33 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Lake Benson 11.9 40 150 26.7% 20.2%
35 Bond Park 2.7 38 145 26.2% 19.7%
36 Lake Raleigh 6.0 33 135 24.4% 18.0%
37 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 15 53 28.3% 18.0%
38 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
39 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
40 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
41 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
42 Apex Community Park 3.7 51 257 19.8% 15.4%
43 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
44 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 9 34 26.5% 14.6%
45 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
46 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
47 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
48 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 32 175 18.3% 13.3%
49 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 7 29 24.1% 12.2%
50 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
51 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
52 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
53 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
54 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 29 196 14.8% 10.5%
55 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 9 50 18.0% 9.8%
56 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
57 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
58 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
59 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
63 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
64 Lake Betz 7.3 43 346 12.4% 9.4%
65 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
66 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
67 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
68 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
69 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 22 184 12.0% 8.0%
70 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 10 70 14.3% 7.9%
71 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
72 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 75 817 9.2% 7.4%
73 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
74 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
75 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
76 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 30 302 9.9% 7.0%
77 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 16 150 10.7% 6.7%
78 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 10 87 11.5% 6.4%
79 Eden Lakes 23.7 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
80 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
81 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
86 stakeout Bullock's Oriole, Fuquay-Varina (2024) 14.9 11 116 9.5% 5.4%
87 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 9 91 9.9% 5.3%
88 Schenck Forest 3.6 20 250 8.0% 5.2%
89 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
90 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
91 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
92 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
93 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
94 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
95 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
96 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 28 436 6.4% 4.5%
97 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
98 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
99 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
100 Lake Lynn 7.7 12 164 7.3% 4.2%
101 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
102 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
103 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
104 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
105 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
106 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
107 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
108 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
109 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
110 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
111 Falls Lake 15.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
112 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
113 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
114 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
115 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
116 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
117 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
118 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
119 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
120 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 13 448 2.9% 1.7%
121 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
122 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 10 361 2.8% 1.5%
123 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
124 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
125 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
126 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
127 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
128 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
129 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
130 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
131 Ritter Park 4.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
132 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 10 462 2.2% 1.2%
133 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
134 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
135 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
136 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
137 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
138 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
139 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
140 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
141 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
142 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
143 Wendell Park 22.6 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
144 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
145 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
146 Inwood Rd. 7.3 2 92 2.2% 0.6%
147 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
148 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
149 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 104 1.9% 0.5%
150 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
151 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
152 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
153 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
154 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
155 Beaver Marsh 16.7 3 351 0.9% 0.3%
156 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
157 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
158 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
159 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 102 1.0% 0.2%
160 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 197 0.5% 0.1%