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Where to find Swamp Sparrow 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 Swamp Sparrow 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			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	178	209	85.2%	79.7%
2			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	39	57	68.4%	55.5%
3			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	13	17	76.5%	52.7%
4			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	55	87	63.2%	52.7%
5			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	97	184	52.7%	45.5%
6			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	7	9	77.8%	45.3%
7			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	77	150	51.3%	43.4%
8			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	163	361	45.2%	40.1%
9			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	180	448	40.2%	35.7%
10			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
11			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
12			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	18	37	48.6%	33.4%
13			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	23	50	46.0%	33.0%
14			Lake Betz	7.3	128	346	37.0%	32.1%
15			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	10	19	52.6%	31.7%
16			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	147	462	31.8%	27.7%
17			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	137	436	31.4%	27.2%
18			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	26	77	33.8%	24.2%
19			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	23	68	33.8%	23.7%
20			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
21			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	23	71	32.4%	22.7%
22			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
23			Williamson Preserve	19.2	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
24			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	30	116	25.9%	18.8%
25			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
26			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
27			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
28			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
29			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
30			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
31			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	12	46	26.1%	15.6%
32			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	8	28	28.6%	15.3%
33			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
34			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	138	817	16.9%	14.5%
35			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
36			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	37	196	18.9%	14.0%
37			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	8	35	22.9%	12.1%
38			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
39			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
40			Beaver Marsh	16.7	52	351	14.8%	11.5%
41			Wendell Park	22.6	5	21	23.8%	10.6%
42			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	17	103	16.5%	10.6%
43			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
44			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
45			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	6	29	20.7%	9.8%
46			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
47			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
48			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
49			Dorothea Dix	6.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
50			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
51			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
52			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	26	197	13.2%	9.2%
53			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	6	32	18.8%	8.9%
54			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
55			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	24	190	12.6%	8.6%
56			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
57			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
58			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
59			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	9	61	14.8%	8.0%
60			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	12	89	13.5%	7.9%
61			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
62			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	56	593	9.4%	7.3%
63			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
64			Schenck Forest	3.6	25	250	10.0%	6.9%
65			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
66			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	5	34	14.7%	6.4%
67			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
68			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
69			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
70			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	12	111	10.8%	6.3%
71			Lake Raleigh	6.0	14	135	10.4%	6.3%
72			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
73			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
74			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
75			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
76			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	14	142	9.9%	6.0%
77			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
78			Apex Community Park	3.7	21	257	8.2%	5.4%
79			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	4	32	12.5%	5.0%
80			Falls Lake	15.1	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
81			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
82			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
83			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	11	141	7.8%	4.4%
84			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
85			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	16	251	6.4%	4.0%
86			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	5	58	8.6%	3.7%
87			Shelley Lake	8.1	9	131	6.9%	3.7%
88			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
89			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
90			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
91			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
92			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
93			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
94			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	10	175	5.7%	3.1%
95			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
96			Jack Marley Park	19.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
97			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	4	53	7.5%	3.0%
98			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
99			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
100			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
101			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
102			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
103			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
104			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
105			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	11	302	3.6%	2.0%
106			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
107			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
108			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
109			Bond Park	2.7	6	145	4.1%	1.9%
110			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
111			Lake Lynn	7.7	6	164	3.7%	1.7%
112			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
113			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	2	35	5.7%	1.6%
114			Carrboro High School	18.4	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
115			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
116			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
117			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
118			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	4	133	3.0%	1.2%
119			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
120			Lake Wheeler	8.2	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
121			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	3	102	2.9%	1.0%
122			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
123			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
124			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
125			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	6	338	1.8%	0.8%
126			Town Lake Park	23.4	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
127			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
128			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	2	70	2.9%	0.8%
129			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
130			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
131			Raven Rock SP	23.9	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
132			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
133			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	2	87	2.3%	0.6%
134			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
135			White Deer Park	11.6	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
136			Fearrington Village	17.5	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
137			Lake Benson	11.9	2	150	1.3%	0.4%
138			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
139			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	2	169	1.2%	0.3%
140			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	1	56	1.8%	0.3%
141			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	1	70	1.4%	0.3%
142			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	1	73	1.4%	0.2%
143			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	78	1.3%	0.2%
144			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	1	171	0.6%	0.1%