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Where to find Chipping Sparrow 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 Chipping Sparrow 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--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	18	25	72.0%	52.4%
2			Williamson Preserve	19.2	23	34	67.6%	50.8%
3			Schenck Forest	3.6	72	125	57.6%	48.8%
4			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	135	273	49.5%	43.6%
5			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
6			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	29	53	54.7%	41.5%
7			Lake Benson	11.9	38	72	52.8%	41.4%
8			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	8	12	66.7%	39.1%
9			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	14	24	58.3%	38.8%
10			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	10	16	62.5%	38.6%
11			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	21	39	53.8%	38.6%
12			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	206	497	41.4%	37.2%
13			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	13	23	56.5%	36.8%
14			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	28	58	48.3%	35.9%
15			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	101	255	39.6%	33.8%
16			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	52	126	41.3%	33.1%
17			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
18			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
19			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
20			White Deer Park	11.6	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
21			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	21	52	40.4%	28.2%
22			Dorothea Dix	6.6	8	16	50.0%	28.0%
23			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	9	19	47.4%	27.3%
24			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
25			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	87	290	30.0%	25.0%
26			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	11	27	40.7%	24.5%
27			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
28			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	40	130	30.8%	23.5%
29			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
30			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	16	47	34.0%	22.2%
31			South Durham WRF	13.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
32			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
33			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
34			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
35			Glenn Stoffregen Memorial Garden	12.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
36			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
37			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
38			Knightdale Station Park	17.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
39			Honeycutt Road Park	14.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
40			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
41			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	48	187	25.7%	19.9%
42			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
43			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
44			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	72	304	23.7%	19.3%
45			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	7	19	36.8%	19.1%
46			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	33	130	25.4%	18.7%
47			Shelley Lake	8.1	28	109	25.7%	18.4%
48			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	13	44	29.5%	18.2%
49			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	14	49	28.6%	17.8%
50			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
51			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	17	64	26.6%	17.3%
52			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	23	96	24.0%	16.5%
53			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
54			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	8	27	29.6%	15.9%
55			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	10	37	27.0%	15.4%
56			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
57			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
58			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
59			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	14	58	24.1%	15.0%
60			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
61			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
62			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	13	56	23.2%	14.1%
63			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	6	21	28.6%	13.8%
64			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
65			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	9	37	24.3%	13.4%
66			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
67			Wendell Park	22.6	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
68			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	27	173	15.6%	11.0%
69			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	7	34	20.6%	10.3%
70			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
71			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	24	167	14.4%	9.9%
72			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	7	36	19.4%	9.8%
73			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
74			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
75			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
76			Carpenter Park	5.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
77			Bond Park	2.7	15	97	15.5%	9.6%
78			Town Lake Park	23.4	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
79			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	10	59	16.9%	9.5%
80			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
81			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
82			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
83			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
84			Walltown Park	17.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
85			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
86			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
87			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
88			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
89			Carrboro High School	18.4	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
90			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
91			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
92			Fearrington Village	17.5	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
93			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	9	62	14.5%	7.8%
94			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	6	38	15.8%	7.4%
95			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	7	47	14.9%	7.4%
96			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
97			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
98			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
99			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	6	40	15.0%	7.1%
100			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
101			Apex Community Park	3.7	9	70	12.9%	6.9%
102			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	7	51	13.7%	6.8%
103			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	5	33	15.2%	6.7%
104			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
105			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	16	156	10.3%	6.4%
106			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
107			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
108			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
109			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
110			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
111			UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods	17.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
112			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
113			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
114			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
115			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	6	46	13.0%	6.1%
116			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	32	383	8.4%	6.0%
117			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	9	83	10.8%	5.8%
118			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
119			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
120			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	8	78	10.3%	5.3%
121			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
122			Lake Lynn	7.7	12	138	8.7%	5.0%
123			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
124			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	5	46	10.9%	4.7%
125			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
126			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	6	60	10.0%	4.7%
127			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
128			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
129			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
130			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
131			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
132			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
133			Ritter Park	4.3	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
134			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
135			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
136			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
137			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
138			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
139			Northgate Park	17.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
140			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
141			Leesville Park	7.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
142			Raven Rock SP	23.9	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
143			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
144			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
145			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
146			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	4	51	7.8%	3.1%
147			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
148			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
149			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
150			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
151			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
152			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
153			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
154			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
155			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
156			Lake Raleigh	6.0	5	89	5.6%	2.4%
157			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
158			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	45	6.7%	2.3%
159			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
160			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
161			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	3	51	5.9%	2.0%
162			Lake Betz	7.3	6	139	4.3%	2.0%
163			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
164			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
165			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
166			Indian Trail Park	18.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
167			Eden Lakes	23.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
168			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
169			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
170			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	2	33	6.1%	1.7%
171			Inwood Rd.	7.3	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
172			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	2	35	5.7%	1.6%
173			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	4	102	3.9%	1.5%
174			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
175			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
176			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
177			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
178			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
179			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	2	45	4.4%	1.2%
180			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
181			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
182			17 Acre Woods	18.0	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
183			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
184			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
185			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	4	206	1.9%	0.8%
186			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
187			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
188			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
189			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	2	103	1.9%	0.5%
190			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
191			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	1	56	1.8%	0.3%
192			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	1	59	1.7%	0.3%