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Where to find Osprey in March
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 Osprey in March. 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			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	34	34	100.0%	89.8%
2			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	68	88	77.3%	67.5%
3			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	12	14	85.7%	60.1%
4			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	75	113	66.4%	57.3%
5			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	38	54	70.4%	57.2%
6			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
7			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
8			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	70	118	59.3%	50.3%
9			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	23	35	65.7%	49.2%
10			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	12	17	70.6%	46.9%
11			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	9	12	75.0%	46.8%
12			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
13			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	16	26	61.5%	42.5%
14			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	17	30	56.7%	39.2%
15			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	15	26	57.7%	38.9%
16			Lake Betz	7.3	125	285	43.9%	38.2%
17			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	21	40	52.5%	37.5%
18			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
19			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
20			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
21			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
22			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
23			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	24	53	45.3%	32.7%
24			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	26	59	44.1%	32.2%
25			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	17	36	47.2%	32.0%
26			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	9	17	52.9%	31.0%
27			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	11	22	50.0%	30.7%
28			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
29			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
30			Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access	12.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
31			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	28	70	40.0%	29.3%
32			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	13	29	44.8%	28.4%
33			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	68	199	34.2%	27.9%
34			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	15	36	41.7%	27.1%
35			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
36			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
37			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
38			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	14	35	40.0%	25.6%
39			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
40			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
41			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	8	19	42.1%	23.1%
42			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
43			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	10	26	38.5%	22.4%
44			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	134	521	25.7%	22.2%
45			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
46			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
47			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
48			Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck	6.4	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
49			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
50			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
51			Town Lake Park	23.4	9	27	33.3%	18.6%
52			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	20	74	27.0%	18.2%
53			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	11	36	30.6%	18.0%
54			Lake Benson	11.9	19	71	26.8%	17.9%
55			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	10	33	30.3%	17.4%
56			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	28	118	23.7%	17.0%
57			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	28	119	23.5%	16.8%
58			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	20	82	24.4%	16.4%
59			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
60			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	37	169	21.9%	16.3%
61			Lake Raleigh	6.0	29	130	22.3%	16.0%
62			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
63			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	35	174	20.1%	14.8%
64			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	9	34	26.5%	14.6%
65			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	10	40	25.0%	14.2%
66			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
67			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	39	232	16.8%	12.5%
68			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
69			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	12	68	17.6%	10.4%
70			Lake Wheeler	8.2	7	34	20.6%	10.3%
71			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	79	648	12.2%	9.9%
72			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
73			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
74			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
75			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
76			Little Beaverdam Creek	18.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
77			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
78			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
79			Little River Fishing Facility	23.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
80			Lake Lynn	7.7	24	182	13.2%	9.0%
81			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	30	251	12.0%	8.5%
82			Bond Park	2.7	21	179	11.7%	7.8%
83			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	61	617	9.9%	7.8%
84			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	4	21	19.0%	7.7%
85			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
86			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
87			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	6	41	14.6%	6.9%
88			Shelley Lake	8.1	14	125	11.2%	6.8%
89			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	11	97	11.3%	6.5%
90			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	7	56	12.5%	6.2%
91			Indian Trail Park	18.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
92			Eden Lakes	23.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
93			Camden Ave Pond	16.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
94			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	43	531	8.1%	6.1%
95			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
96			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
97			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	9	86	10.5%	5.6%
98			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
99			Fearrington Village	17.5	5	44	11.4%	5.0%
100			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
101			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
102			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	28	428	6.5%	4.6%
103			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
104			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
105			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
106			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
107			Wake Forest Reservoir	20.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
108			Hymettus Woods Park	5.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
109			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	9	109	8.3%	4.4%
110			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	12	159	7.5%	4.4%
111			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
112			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
113			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
114			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
115			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
116			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
117			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	15	252	6.0%	3.6%
118			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
119			Schenck Forest	3.6	12	194	6.2%	3.6%
120			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
121			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	6	80	7.5%	3.5%
122			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
123			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
124			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	4	50	8.0%	3.2%
125			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
126			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
127			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
128			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
129			Raven Rock SP	23.9	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
130			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
131			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	5	79	6.3%	2.7%
132			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	5	84	6.0%	2.6%
133			Falls Lake	15.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
134			Rock Ridge Park	23.8	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
135			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
136			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	4	63	6.3%	2.5%
137			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
138			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
139			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
140			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
141			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
142			Beaver Marsh	16.7	15	416	3.6%	2.2%
143			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	4	73	5.5%	2.2%
144			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
145			Homestead Park	19.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
146			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
147			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	3	52	5.8%	2.0%
148			Inwood Rd.	7.3	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
149			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
150			Apex Community Park	3.7	5	129	3.9%	1.7%
151			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	3	62	4.8%	1.7%
152			UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods	17.0	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
153			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	3	70	4.3%	1.5%
154			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	3	76	3.9%	1.4%
155			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	2	42	4.8%	1.3%
156			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
157			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
158			Higgins Greenway	1.2	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
159			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
160			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
161			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
162			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
163			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
164			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
165			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
166			Wendell Park	22.6	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
167			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
168			Ritter Park	4.3	2	74	2.7%	0.7%
169			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
170			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
171			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	4	312	1.3%	0.5%
172			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
173			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
174			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	1	48	2.1%	0.4%
175			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	1	60	1.7%	0.3%
176			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	1	87	1.1%	0.2%
177			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	1	93	1.1%	0.2%
178			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	1	117	0.9%	0.2%
179			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	1	139	0.7%	0.1%