Bird Finder

Where to find Killdeer in April
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 April. 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 17 20 85.0% 64.0%
2 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 146 219 66.7% 60.2%
3 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
4 Lake Lynn 7.7 125 213 58.7% 52.0%
5 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
6 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 16 23 69.6% 49.1%
7 Williamson Preserve 19.2 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
8 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 226 465 48.6% 44.1%
9 Lake Betz 7.3 155 317 48.9% 43.4%
10 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 61 117 52.1% 43.2%
11 Shelley Lake 8.1 63 123 51.2% 42.5%
12 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 76 155 49.0% 41.3%
13 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 49 96 51.0% 41.2%
14 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 156 343 45.5% 40.3%
15 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 20 36 55.6% 39.6%
16 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
17 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 18 36 50.0% 34.5%
18 Schenck Forest 3.6 107 274 39.1% 33.5%
19 Beaver Marsh 16.7 114 318 35.8% 30.8%
20 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
21 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 33 93 35.5% 26.5%
22 Inwood Rd. 7.3 24 69 34.8% 24.6%
23 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 22 64 34.4% 23.9%
24 Lake Raleigh 6.0 39 126 31.0% 23.5%
25 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
26 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 95 369 25.7% 21.5%
27 Bond Park 2.7 53 195 27.2% 21.4%
28 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
29 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 17 54 31.5% 20.7%
30 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
32 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
33 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 19 63 30.2% 20.2%
34 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
35 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 16 59 27.1% 17.4%
36 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
37 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
38 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 13 48 27.1% 16.6%
39 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
40 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
41 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 35 181 19.3% 14.2%
42 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 138 845 16.3% 14.0%
43 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 9 36 25.0% 13.8%
44 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
45 Apex Community Park 3.7 9 37 24.3% 13.4%
46 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 50 314 15.9% 12.3%
47 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 15 78 19.2% 12.0%
48 Lake Benson 11.9 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
49 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
50 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
51 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
52 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 12 62 19.4% 11.4%
53 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 38 21.1% 11.1%
54 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
55 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
56 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 10 56 17.9% 10.0%
57 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
58 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
59 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 18 122 14.8% 9.5%
60 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
61 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 6 34 17.6% 8.3%
63 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 59 564 10.5% 8.2%
64 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
65 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
66 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 11 84 13.1% 7.5%
67 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 13 109 11.9% 7.1%
68 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
69 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
70 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
71 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 7 61 11.5% 5.7%
72 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
73 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 6 56 10.7% 5.0%
74 Wendell Park 22.6 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
75 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
77 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 4 35 11.4% 4.5%
78 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
79 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
80 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
81 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
82 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
83 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
84 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
85 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
86 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
87 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
88 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
89 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
90 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
91 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
92 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 13 217 6.0% 3.5%
93 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
94 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
95 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
96 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
97 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
98 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
99 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
100 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
101 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 84 6.0% 2.6%
102 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
103 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 31 865 3.6% 2.5%
104 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
105 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
106 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
107 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
108 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
109 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
110 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
111 White Deer Park 11.6 3 56 5.4% 1.8%
112 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
113 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
114 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
115 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
116 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
117 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
118 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 4 106 3.8% 1.5%
119 Pullen Park 6.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
120 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
121 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
122 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
123 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
124 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
125 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
126 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
127 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
128 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
129 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
130 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
131 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
132 17 Acre Woods 18.0 3 124 2.4% 0.8%
133 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 92 2.2% 0.6%
134 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 2 93 2.2% 0.6%
135 Ritter Park 4.3 2 111 1.8% 0.5%
136 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 120 1.7% 0.5%
137 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
138 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 156 1.3% 0.4%
139 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
140 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
141 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
142 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
143 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 108 0.9% 0.2%
144 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 432 0.2% 0.0%
145 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 453 0.2% 0.0%