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Where to find Chipping Sparrow in October
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 Chipping Sparrow in October. 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 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 35 41 85.4% 71.6%
2 Schenck Forest 3.6 134 201 66.7% 59.9%
3 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 392 647 60.6% 56.8%
4 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 15 20 75.0% 53.1%
5 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 20 28 71.4% 52.9%
6 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 92 157 58.6% 50.8%
7 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 22 33 66.7% 49.6%
8 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 26 40 65.0% 49.5%
9 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 21 32 65.6% 48.3%
10 Lake Benson 11.9 18 28 64.3% 45.8%
11 White Deer Park 11.6 15 23 65.2% 44.9%
12 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
13 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 48 91 52.7% 42.6%
14 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 118 254 46.5% 40.4%
15 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 25 46 54.3% 40.2%
16 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
17 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
18 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
19 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
20 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
21 Apex Community Park 3.7 29 61 47.5% 35.5%
22 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
23 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 14 27 51.9% 34.0%
24 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 24 52 46.2% 33.3%
25 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
26 Apex Nature Park 8.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
27 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
28 Carpenter Park 5.1 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
29 Williamson Preserve 19.2 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
30 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
31 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
32 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
33 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 11 24 45.8% 27.9%
34 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
35 Wendell Park 22.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
36 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 15 37 40.5% 26.3%
37 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 24 66 36.4% 25.8%
38 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 13 32 40.6% 25.5%
39 Homestead Park 19.3 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
40 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
41 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
42 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
43 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
44 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
45 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 22 65 33.8% 23.5%
46 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
47 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
48 Bond Park 2.7 50 171 29.2% 22.9%
49 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 49 168 29.2% 22.8%
50 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
51 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 15 44 34.1% 21.9%
52 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
53 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
54 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 94 369 25.5% 21.3%
55 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
56 Action Park 13.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
57 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
60 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
65 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
66 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
67 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 15 52 28.8% 18.3%
68 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 15 53 28.3% 18.0%
69 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 22 87 25.3% 17.3%
70 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 46 208 22.1% 17.0%
71 Ritter Park 4.3 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
72 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 24 104 23.1% 16.0%
73 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
74 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 17 76 22.4% 14.5%
75 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 91 527 17.3% 14.3%
76 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
77 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
78 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
79 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
80 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 9 37 24.3% 13.4%
81 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
82 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 15 77 19.5% 12.2%
83 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 54 352 15.3% 12.0%
84 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
85 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
86 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 18 101 17.8% 11.6%
87 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
88 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
89 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 9 47 19.1% 10.4%
90 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 44 325 13.5% 10.2%
91 Fearrington Village 17.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
92 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
93 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
94 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
95 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
96 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
97 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
98 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
99 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
100 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
101 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 21 152 13.8% 9.2%
102 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 7 39 17.9% 9.0%
103 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 47 403 11.7% 8.9%
104 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 14 99 14.1% 8.6%
105 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
106 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
107 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 7 44 15.9% 7.9%
108 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
109 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
110 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
111 Lake Lynn 7.7 45 480 9.4% 7.1%
112 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
113 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 17 159 10.7% 6.8%
114 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
115 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
116 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
117 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
118 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
119 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
120 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
121 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
122 Lake Betz 7.3 15 153 9.8% 6.0%
123 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
124 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
125 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 29 380 7.6% 5.4%
126 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
127 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
128 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
129 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
130 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
131 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
132 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
133 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
134 Mount Hope Cemetery 7.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
135 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
136 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
137 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
138 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
139 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
140 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
141 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
142 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
143 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
144 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
145 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 8 122 6.6% 3.4%
146 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
147 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 9 146 6.2% 3.3%
148 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
149 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
150 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
151 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
152 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
153 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
154 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
155 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
156 17 Acre Woods 18.0 6 107 5.6% 2.6%
157 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
158 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
159 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
160 Northgate Park 17.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
161 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
162 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
163 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 4 65 6.2% 2.4%
164 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
165 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
166 Shelley Lake 8.1 4 78 5.1% 2.0%
167 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
168 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
169 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
170 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
171 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
172 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
173 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
174 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 3 71 4.2% 1.4%
175 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
176 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
177 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
178 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
179 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
180 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
181 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 3 100 3.0% 1.0%
182 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
183 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
184 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
185 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
186 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
187 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
188 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
189 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 1 145 0.7% 0.1%