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Where to find Bald Eagle in May
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 May. 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--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
2 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 177 334 53.0% 47.6%
3 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
4 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 16 25 64.0% 44.5%
5 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
6 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
7 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
8 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 22 43 51.2% 36.8%
9 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
10 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 49 121 40.5% 32.2%
11 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 30 72 41.7% 31.0%
12 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
13 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
14 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
15 Shelley Lake 8.1 41 109 37.6% 29.1%
16 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
17 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 11 24 45.8% 27.9%
18 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
19 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
20 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
21 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 19 50 38.0% 25.9%
22 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 48 150 32.0% 25.1%
23 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
24 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
25 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
26 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 17 48 35.4% 23.4%
27 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 26 82 31.7% 22.6%
28 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
29 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
30 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 70 264 26.5% 21.6%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
32 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 105 427 24.6% 20.7%
33 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 27 94 28.7% 20.6%
35 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 94 387 24.3% 20.3%
36 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
37 Lake Betz 7.3 62 261 23.8% 19.0%
38 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
39 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
40 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
41 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
42 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
43 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 17 67 25.4% 16.5%
44 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
45 Lake Raleigh 6.0 22 93 23.7% 16.2%
46 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 13 50 26.0% 15.9%
47 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
48 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
49 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
50 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 18 81 22.2% 14.5%
51 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 8 31 25.8% 13.7%
52 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
53 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
54 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
55 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
56 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
57 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
58 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
59 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 9 49 18.4% 10.0%
60 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
61 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
63 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
64 Falls Lake 15.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
65 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 29 283 10.2% 7.2%
66 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
67 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
68 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
69 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
70 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
71 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
72 Strickland Park 8.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
73 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
74 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
75 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
77 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
78 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
79 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
80 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
81 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 4 45 8.9% 3.5%
82 Lake Benson 11.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
83 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 7 105 6.7% 3.3%
84 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 25 568 4.4% 3.0%
85 Schenck Forest 3.6 10 206 4.9% 2.7%
86 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
87 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
88 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
89 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 7 147 4.8% 2.3%
90 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 4 77 5.2% 2.0%
91 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
92 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
93 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 18 617 2.9% 1.9%
94 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
95 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
96 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
97 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
98 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 4 113 3.5% 1.4%
99 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
100 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
101 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
102 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 11 515 2.1% 1.2%
103 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
104 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
105 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
106 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
107 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
108 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
109 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
110 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 78 2.6% 0.7%
111 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 79 2.5% 0.7%
112 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
113 Lake Lynn 7.7 3 164 1.8% 0.6%
114 17 Acre Woods 18.0 2 121 1.7% 0.5%
115 White Deer Park 11.6 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
116 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
117 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
118 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
119 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
120 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
121 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
122 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
123 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
124 Bond Park 2.7 2 182 1.1% 0.3%
125 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
126 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
127 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
128 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
129 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 3 424 0.7% 0.2%
130 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
131 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 2 264 0.8% 0.2%
132 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 3 629 0.5% 0.2%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relFeb-2021. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Feb 2021.