Bird Finder

Where to find Killdeer in September
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 September. 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 6.9 277 305 90.8% 87.1%
2 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 23 23 100.0% 85.7%
3 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 29 30 96.7% 83.3%
4 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 186 214 86.9% 81.7%
5 Shelley Lake 8.1 50 58 86.2% 75.1%
6 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 168 210 80.0% 74.1%
7 Lake Lynn 7.7 279 373 74.8% 70.2%
8 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 78 100 78.0% 68.9%
9 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 77 100 77.0% 67.8%
10 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 10 11 90.9% 62.3%
11 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 48 67 71.6% 59.9%
12 Town Lake Park 23.4 19 24 79.2% 59.5%
13 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 29 39 74.4% 58.9%
14 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 22 29 75.9% 57.9%
15 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 74 122 60.7% 51.8%
16 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 31 50 62.0% 48.2%
17 Schenck Forest 3.6 103 189 54.5% 47.4%
18 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 17 26 65.4% 46.2%
19 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 119 242 49.2% 42.9%
20 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
21 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 81 192 42.2% 35.4%
22 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 11 20 55.0% 34.2%
23 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 16 32 50.0% 33.6%
24 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 45 109 41.3% 32.5%
25 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
26 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 147 471 31.2% 27.2%
27 Lake Benson 11.9 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
28 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
29 Apex Community Park 3.7 13 37 35.1% 21.8%
30 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 43 154 27.9% 21.4%
31 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 19 60 31.7% 21.3%
32 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
33 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
34 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
35 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
36 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
38 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 18 59 30.5% 20.3%
40 Williamson Preserve 19.2 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
41 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 52 224 23.2% 18.2%
42 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 10 32 31.2% 18.0%
43 Bond Park 2.7 34 157 21.7% 15.9%
44 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 9 32 28.1% 15.6%
45 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 15 61 24.6% 15.5%
46 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
47 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
48 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 30 152 19.7% 14.2%
49 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
50 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
51 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 8 32 25.0% 13.3%
52 Beaver Marsh 16.7 27 148 18.2% 12.9%
53 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
54 Lake Raleigh 6.0 9 39 23.1% 12.6%
55 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
56 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
57 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
58 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
59 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
60 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 36 261 13.8% 10.1%
61 Lake Betz 7.3 30 219 13.7% 9.8%
62 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 47 371 12.7% 9.7%
63 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
64 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
65 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
66 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
67 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
68 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
69 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
70 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 7 40 17.5% 8.7%
71 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 43 392 11.0% 8.2%
72 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
73 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
74 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 9 77 11.7% 6.3%
75 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
76 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
77 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
79 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
80 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
81 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
82 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 5 44 11.4% 5.0%
83 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 7 74 9.5% 4.7%
84 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
85 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
86 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
87 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
88 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
89 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 5 65 7.7% 3.3%
90 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
91 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
92 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
93 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
94 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
95 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
96 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
97 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
98 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
99 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
100 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
101 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
102 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
103 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 8 165 4.8% 2.5%
104 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
105 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
106 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
107 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
108 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
109 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
110 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
111 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
112 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
113 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
114 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
115 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 3 111 2.7% 0.9%
116 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
117 White Deer Park 11.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
118 Ritter Park 4.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
119 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 3 160 1.9% 0.6%
120 Falls Lake 15.1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
121 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
122 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 11 1293 0.9% 0.5%
123 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
124 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
125 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
126 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
127 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 152 0.7% 0.1%