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Where to find Killdeer 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 Killdeer 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 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 394 444 88.7% 85.5%
2 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 21 23 91.3% 73.2%
3 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 68 83 81.9% 72.3%
4 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 162 210 77.1% 71.0%
5 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 180 238 75.6% 69.8%
6 Lake Lynn 7.7 79 116 68.1% 59.2%
7 Shelley Lake 8.1 43 61 70.5% 58.1%
8 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 63 109 57.8% 48.4%
9 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 17 25 68.0% 48.4%
10 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 48 85 56.5% 45.9%
11 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
12 Schenck Forest 3.6 43 80 53.8% 42.9%
13 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
14 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
15 Town Lake Park 23.4 25 52 48.1% 35.1%
16 Lake Benson 11.9 13 24 54.2% 35.1%
17 South Durham WRF 13.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
18 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
19 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
20 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 91 238 38.2% 32.3%
21 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
22 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
23 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
24 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 14 31 45.2% 29.2%
25 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
26 Inwood Rd. 7.3 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
27 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 42 151 27.8% 21.3%
28 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 50 196 25.5% 19.9%
30 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
31 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
32 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
33 Wendell Park 22.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
34 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
35 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 10 44 22.7% 12.8%
36 Bond Park 2.7 18 95 18.9% 12.3%
37 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
38 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 13 66 19.7% 11.9%
39 Apex Community Park 3.7 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
40 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
41 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
42 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
43 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
44 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
45 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 15 100 15.0% 9.3%
46 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
47 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 13 91 14.3% 8.5%
48 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
49 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
50 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
51 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
52 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
53 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
54 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
55 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 20 209 9.6% 6.3%
56 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
57 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
58 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 15 200 7.5% 4.6%
59 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
60 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 8 92 8.7% 4.5%
61 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 5 52 9.6% 4.2%
62 Lake Betz 7.3 13 191 6.8% 4.0%
63 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
64 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
65 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
66 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
67 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 15 264 5.7% 3.5%
68 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 10 169 5.9% 3.2%
69 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
70 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
71 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
72 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
73 Falls Lake 15.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
74 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
75 Beaver Marsh 16.7 6 140 4.3% 2.0%
76 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
77 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
78 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
79 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
80 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
81 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
82 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
83 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
84 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
85 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
86 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
87 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
88 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
89 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
90 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
91 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
92 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
93 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
94 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 90 1.1% 0.2%