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Where to find Osprey in July
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 July. 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--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 63 70 90.0% 80.8%
2 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 41 51 80.4% 67.5%
3 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 75 102 73.5% 64.2%
4 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 19 23 82.6% 62.9%
5 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
6 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 17 21 81.0% 60.0%
7 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 34 47 72.3% 58.2%
8 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
9 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 26 37 70.3% 54.2%
10 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 27 39 69.2% 53.6%
11 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
12 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
13 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 57 98 58.2% 48.3%
14 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 12 17 70.6% 46.9%
15 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
16 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
17 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
18 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
19 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 44 91 48.4% 38.4%
20 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
21 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
22 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
23 Lake Betz 7.3 57 132 43.2% 35.0%
24 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 18 39 46.2% 31.6%
27 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 12 24 50.0% 31.4%
28 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
29 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 79 214 36.9% 30.7%
30 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
31 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
32 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 24 57 42.1% 30.2%
33 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
34 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
35 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
36 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
37 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
38 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 40 111 36.0% 27.7%
39 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
40 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 16 40 40.0% 26.3%
41 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
42 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
43 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 10 26 38.5% 22.4%
44 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
45 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
46 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
47 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 16 50 32.0% 20.8%
48 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Falls Lake SRA--B. W. Wells 16.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
52 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
53 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Shelley Lake 8.1 21 76 27.6% 18.8%
56 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
57 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
58 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
59 Lake Lynn 7.7 32 154 20.8% 15.1%
60 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
61 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
62 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
63 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
64 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
65 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
66 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 22 115 19.1% 13.0%
67 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
68 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
69 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
70 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
71 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
72 Lake Benson 11.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
73 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 15 89 16.9% 10.5%
74 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
75 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
76 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
77 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
78 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
79 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
80 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
81 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
82 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
83 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
84 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 26 255 10.2% 7.1%
85 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
86 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
87 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
88 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
89 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
90 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
91 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
92 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
93 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
94 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
95 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
96 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 5 48 10.4% 4.5%
97 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
98 Lake Raleigh 6.0 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
99 Apex Community Park 3.7 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
100 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
101 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
102 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
103 Bond Park 2.7 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
104 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
105 Wendell Park 22.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
106 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
107 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
108 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 3 68 4.4% 1.5%
109 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
110 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
111 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
112 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
113 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 5 188 2.7% 1.1%
114 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
115 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
116 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
117 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
118 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 3 111 2.7% 0.9%
119 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 4 172 2.3% 0.9%
120 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
121 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
122 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
123 Schenck Forest 3.6 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
124 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
125 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 4 221 1.8% 0.7%
126 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
127 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
128 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
129 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
130 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
131 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
132 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
133 Beaver Marsh 16.7 1 142 0.7% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJun-2023. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jun 2023.