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Where to find Swamp Sparrow in October
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Swamp Sparrow in October. 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 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 148 234 63.2% 56.9%
2 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
3 Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats 24.8 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
4 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 18 35 51.4% 35.6%
5 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
6 Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) 19.2 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
7 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
8 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
9 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
10 Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail 22.2 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
11 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 47 173 27.2% 21.1%
12 Perdueville Habitat Area 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
13 Harper's Ferry Rd. 4.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
14 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
15 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 30 126 23.8% 17.2%
16 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
17 Ruppel Bike Path--Prospect Pointe 3.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
18 Allerton Park 23.1 18 91 19.8% 12.9%
19 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
20 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 14 86 16.3% 10.0%
21 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
22 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 19 130 14.6% 9.6%
23 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
24 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
25 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
26 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
27 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
28 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
29 Sangamon Park 12.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
30 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
31 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 14 197 7.1% 4.3%
32 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 13 183 7.1% 4.2%
33 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
34 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign--Boneyard Creek 0.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
35 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
36 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 4 75 5.3% 2.1%
37 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
38 Colbert Park 4.6 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
39 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%