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Where to find Greater Yellowlegs in August
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 Greater Yellowlegs in August. 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 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
2 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 133 444 30.0% 25.9%
3 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
4 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
5 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 34 210 16.2% 11.8%
6 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 15 85 17.6% 11.0%
7 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
8 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
9 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 13 238 5.5% 3.2%
10 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 6 91 6.6% 3.1%
11 Falls Lake 15.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
12 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
13 Shelley Lake 8.1 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
14 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
15 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
16 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
17 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
18 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 108 1.9% 0.5%
19 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 2 196 1.0% 0.3%
20 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
21 Beaver Marsh 16.7 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
22 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 151 0.7% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJun-2023. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jun 2023.