Bird Finder

Where to find Killdeer 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 Killdeer 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 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 18 18 100.0% 82.4%
2 Beaver Marsh 16.7 234 322 72.7% 67.6%
3 Shelley Lake 8.1 64 110 58.2% 48.8%
4 Lake Lynn 7.7 79 146 54.1% 46.0%
5 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 92 192 47.9% 41.0%
6 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 97 232 41.8% 35.6%
7 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
8 Inwood Rd. 7.3 32 73 43.8% 33.0%
9 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 44 117 37.6% 29.4%
10 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
11 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 46 130 35.4% 27.7%
12 Schenck Forest 3.6 77 235 32.8% 27.1%
13 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 154 541 28.5% 24.8%
14 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 68 231 29.4% 23.9%
15 Williamson Preserve 19.2 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
16 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 49 174 28.2% 22.0%
17 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 15 44 34.1% 21.9%
18 Lake Betz 7.3 79 298 26.5% 21.8%
19 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 152 661 23.0% 19.9%
22 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
23 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
24 Bond Park 2.7 30 137 21.9% 15.8%
25 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
26 Lake Benson 11.9 24 122 19.7% 13.6%
27 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
28 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 8 33 24.2% 12.8%
29 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 13 71 18.3% 11.0%
30 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 15 85 17.6% 11.0%
31 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
32 Apex Community Park 3.7 35 243 14.4% 10.5%
33 Lake Raleigh 6.0 18 112 16.1% 10.4%
34 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 20 137 14.6% 9.7%
35 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
36 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
37 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 24 181 13.3% 9.1%
38 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
39 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 8 49 16.3% 8.5%
40 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
41 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
42 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 10 75 13.3% 7.4%
43 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
44 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
45 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
46 Lyon Park 15.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
47 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 7 51 13.7% 6.8%
48 Salem Pond Park 4.5 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
49 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 8 64 12.5% 6.5%
50 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 29 327 8.9% 6.2%
51 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
52 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
53 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
54 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 47 12.8% 6.0%
55 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 15 158 9.5% 5.8%
56 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
57 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
58 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 40 12.5% 5.5%
59 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
60 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 7 68 10.3% 5.1%
61 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 11 123 8.9% 5.1%
62 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 26 401 6.5% 4.5%
63 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
64 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
65 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
66 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
67 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
68 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 7 99 7.1% 3.5%
69 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 21 413 5.1% 3.3%
70 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
71 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
72 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
73 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 4 55 7.3% 2.9%
74 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 6 98 6.1% 2.8%
75 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
76 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 16 358 4.5% 2.8%
77 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
78 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
79 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
80 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 4 72 5.6% 2.2%
81 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
82 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
83 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
84 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
85 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 3 59 5.1% 1.7%
86 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 3 64 4.7% 1.6%
87 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
88 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
89 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
90 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
91 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
92 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
93 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
94 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
95 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 3 90 3.3% 1.1%
96 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
97 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
98 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
99 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
100 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
101 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
102 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
103 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
104 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
105 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
106 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
107 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 3 165 1.8% 0.6%
108 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
109 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
110 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 3 189 1.6% 0.5%
111 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
112 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
113 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
114 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 2 174 1.1% 0.3%
115 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
116 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
117 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 84 1.2% 0.2%