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Where to find Killdeer in October
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 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			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	26	27	96.3%	81.7%
2			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	12	12	100.0%	75.7%
3			Lake Lynn	7.7	544	734	74.1%	70.8%
4			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	130	175	74.3%	67.3%
5			Shelley Lake	8.1	69	90	76.7%	66.9%
6			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	83	111	74.8%	66.0%
7			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	78	104	75.0%	65.9%
8			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	110	152	72.4%	64.8%
9			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	12	14	85.7%	60.1%
10			Schenck Forest	3.6	125	207	60.4%	53.6%
11			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	27	39	69.2%	53.6%
12			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	39	59	66.1%	53.4%
13			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	66	117	56.4%	47.4%
14			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	223	446	50.0%	45.4%
15			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	30	55	54.5%	41.5%
16			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
17			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	386	888	43.5%	40.2%
18			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	90	201	44.8%	38.1%
19			Williamson Preserve	19.2	13	23	56.5%	36.8%
20			Inwood Rd.	7.3	20	39	51.3%	36.2%
21			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	9	15	60.0%	35.7%
22			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
23			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	16	32	50.0%	33.6%
24			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	13	25	52.0%	33.5%
25			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
26			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	136	443	30.7%	26.6%
27			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	63	203	31.0%	25.1%
28			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	17	46	37.0%	24.5%
29			Bond Park	2.7	59	195	30.3%	24.2%
30			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	14	37	37.8%	24.1%
31			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	36	114	31.6%	23.8%
32			Lake Benson	11.9	11	29	37.9%	22.7%
33			Apex Community Park	3.7	21	69	30.4%	20.8%
34			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	10	28	35.7%	20.7%
35			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
36			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
37			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	44	167	26.3%	20.3%
38			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
39			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
40			Lake Betz	7.3	42	177	23.7%	18.1%
41			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	62	294	21.1%	16.8%
42			Beaver Marsh	16.7	37	165	22.4%	16.7%
43			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	11	41	26.8%	15.7%
44			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	12	47	25.5%	15.3%
45			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	14	57	24.6%	15.2%
46			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
47			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
48			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
49			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	12	48	25.0%	14.9%
50			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	11	45	24.4%	14.2%
51			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	20	97	20.6%	13.8%
52			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
53			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
54			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
55			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
56			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
57			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	7	36	19.4%	9.8%
58			Apex Nature Park	8.6	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
59			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
60			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
61			South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access)	8.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
62			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
63			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing	12.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
64			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
65			Main Street Park (Rolesville)	20.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
66			Knightdale Station Park	17.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
67			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
68			Clayton Community Park	19.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
69			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	40	358	11.2%	8.3%
70			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
71			Wake Forest Reservoir	20.5	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
72			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
73			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	6	40	15.0%	7.1%
74			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	33	369	8.9%	6.4%
75			Town Lake Park	23.4	5	35	14.3%	6.3%
76			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
77			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
78			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
79			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
80			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
81			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
82			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
83			Lake Raleigh	6.0	8	71	11.3%	5.8%
84			White Deer Park	11.6	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
85			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
86			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
87			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
88			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	33	439	7.5%	5.4%
89			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
90			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	6	54	11.1%	5.2%
91			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
92			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
93			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
94			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
95			Action Park	13.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
96			Honeycutt Road Park	14.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
97			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	4	36	11.1%	4.4%
98			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
99			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
100			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	5	52	9.6%	4.2%
101			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	5	55	9.1%	3.9%
102			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
103			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
104			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
105			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
106			Dorothea Dix	6.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
107			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	4	47	8.5%	3.4%
108			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
109			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
110			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
111			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	4	53	7.5%	3.0%
112			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
113			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
114			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
115			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
116			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
117			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
118			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
119			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
120			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
121			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
122			Pullen Park	6.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
123			Wendell Park	22.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
124			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	3	56	5.4%	1.8%
125			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
126			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
127			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
128			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	3	92	3.3%	1.1%
129			Fearrington Village	17.5	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
130			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
131			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	2	54	3.7%	1.0%
132			Lake Wheeler	8.2	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
133			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	2	64	3.1%	0.9%
134			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
135			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
136			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	2	88	2.3%	0.6%
137			Raven Rock SP	23.9	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
138			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
139			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
140			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
141			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	2	162	1.2%	0.3%
142			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	1	55	1.8%	0.3%
143			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
144			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	1	105	1.0%	0.2%
145			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	1	105	1.0%	0.2%
146			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	3	680	0.4%	0.2%