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Where to find Brown Thrasher in December
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 Brown Thrasher in December. 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 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 134 212 63.2% 56.5%
3 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 128 215 59.5% 52.9%
4 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
5 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
6 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 19 28 67.9% 49.3%
7 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 164 308 53.2% 47.7%
8 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 15 23 65.2% 44.9%
9 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 148 295 50.2% 44.5%
10 Higgins Greenway 1.2 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
11 Williamson Preserve 19.2 23 42 54.8% 39.9%
12 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 33 67 49.3% 37.7%
13 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
14 Lake Raleigh 6.0 45 99 45.5% 36.0%
15 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
16 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
17 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 31 72 43.1% 32.3%
18 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
19 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 19 43 44.2% 30.4%
20 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 20 49 40.8% 28.2%
21 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 108 336 32.1% 27.4%
22 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
23 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
24 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 24 65 36.9% 26.2%
25 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
26 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 31 89 34.8% 25.7%
27 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
28 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
29 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
30 Northgate Park 17.2 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
31 Lake Betz 7.3 49 177 27.7% 21.6%
32 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
33 Homestead Park 19.3 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
34 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 15 46 32.6% 20.9%
35 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 16 50 32.0% 20.8%
36 White Deer Park 11.6 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
37 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
38 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
40 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
41 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
42 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
43 Dorothea Dix 6.6 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
44 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 85 347 24.5% 20.3%
45 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
46 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
47 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
48 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 38 163 23.3% 17.5%
49 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
50 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
51 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
52 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 12 43 27.9% 16.7%
53 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
54 17 Acre Woods 18.0 16 63 25.4% 16.3%
55 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
56 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
57 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 10 39 25.6% 14.6%
58 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 10 39 25.6% 14.6%
59 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
60 Lake Lynn 7.7 32 166 19.3% 14.0%
61 Pullen Park 6.6 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
62 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
63 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
64 Shelley Lake 8.1 25 131 19.1% 13.3%
65 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 15 71 21.1% 13.2%
66 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 10 45 22.2% 12.5%
67 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
68 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 9 40 22.5% 12.3%
69 Schenck Forest 3.6 24 137 17.5% 12.1%
70 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
71 Lake Benson 11.9 17 94 18.1% 11.6%
72 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 9 43 20.9% 11.4%
73 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
74 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
75 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
76 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 10 55 18.2% 10.2%
77 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
78 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
79 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
80 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
81 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
82 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
83 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
84 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
85 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
86 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
87 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
88 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
89 Bond Park 2.7 15 110 13.6% 8.4%
90 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 14 102 13.7% 8.4%
91 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 6 34 17.6% 8.3%
92 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
93 Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive 14.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
94 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 10 71 14.1% 7.8%
95 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 10 72 13.9% 7.7%
96 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
97 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
98 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 10 75 13.3% 7.4%
99 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
100 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
101 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 15 132 11.4% 7.0%
102 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
103 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 12 108 11.1% 6.5%
104 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 12 109 11.0% 6.4%
105 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
106 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
107 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
108 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
109 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
110 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
111 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
112 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
113 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
114 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
115 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
116 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
117 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
118 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
119 Beaver Marsh 16.7 17 206 8.3% 5.2%
120 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
121 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
122 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
123 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
124 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
125 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
126 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
127 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
128 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
129 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
130 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 49 10.2% 4.4%
131 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
132 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 5 54 9.3% 4.0%
133 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
134 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
135 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 7 93 7.5% 3.7%
136 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
137 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
138 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 30 608 4.9% 3.5%
139 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
140 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
141 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 5 67 7.5% 3.2%
142 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 12 218 5.5% 3.2%
143 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
144 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
145 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
146 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
147 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
148 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
149 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
150 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 4 58 6.9% 2.7%
151 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
152 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
153 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
154 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
155 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
156 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
157 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
158 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
159 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
160 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
161 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
162 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
163 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
164 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 9 214 4.2% 2.2%
165 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
166 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
167 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
168 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
169 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
170 Wendell Park 22.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
171 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
172 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
173 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 14 441 3.2% 1.9%
174 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
175 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
176 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
177 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
178 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
179 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
180 Ritter Park 4.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
181 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
182 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
183 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
184 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
185 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
186 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
187 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
188 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
189 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
190 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
191 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
192 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
193 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
194 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
195 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 227 0.9% 0.2%
196 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 95 1.1% 0.2%
197 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 178 0.6% 0.1%