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Where to find Chipping Sparrow in February
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 February. 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 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
2 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 14 19 73.7% 51.2%
3 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 32 52 61.5% 48.0%
4 Ritter Park 4.3 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
5 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
6 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 19 33 57.6% 40.8%
7 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 149 327 45.6% 40.3%
8 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
9 Lake Benson 11.9 32 74 43.2% 32.6%
10 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 29 68 42.6% 31.6%
11 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 17 38 44.7% 30.1%
12 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
13 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
14 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 14 33 42.4% 27.2%
15 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
16 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 19 50 38.0% 25.9%
17 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 42 128 32.8% 25.3%
18 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
19 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 140 510 27.5% 23.8%
20 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 92 335 27.5% 23.0%
21 Schenck Forest 3.6 55 194 28.4% 22.5%
22 Wendell Park 22.6 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
23 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
24 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
25 American Tobacco Trail--Solite Park 12.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
26 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
27 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 36 139 25.9% 19.3%
28 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
29 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
30 Carpenter Park 5.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
31 Apex Nature Park 8.6 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
32 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
33 White Deer Park 11.6 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
34 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
35 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
36 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 75 390 19.2% 15.6%
37 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
38 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 10 38 26.3% 15.0%
39 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
40 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 53 279 19.0% 14.8%
41 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 20 91 22.0% 14.7%
42 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 13 60 21.7% 13.1%
43 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
44 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
45 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
46 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
47 Apex Community Park 3.7 24 137 17.5% 12.1%
48 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
49 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
50 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
51 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
52 Bond Park 2.7 21 137 15.3% 10.2%
53 Salem Pond Park 4.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
54 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
55 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
56 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
57 Little Creek Trail 15.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
58 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
59 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 15 104 14.4% 8.9%
63 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
64 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 9 57 15.8% 8.5%
65 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
66 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
67 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 11 81 13.6% 7.8%
68 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
69 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 7 47 14.9% 7.4%
70 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
71 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
72 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
73 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
74 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
75 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
76 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
77 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
79 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
80 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 8 72 11.1% 5.7%
81 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
82 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
83 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 8 73 11.0% 5.7%
84 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 12 128 9.4% 5.4%
85 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 8 77 10.4% 5.4%
86 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 11 117 9.4% 5.3%
87 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
88 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
89 Shelley Lake 8.1 10 104 9.6% 5.3%
90 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 6 53 11.3% 5.3%
91 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
92 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
93 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
94 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
95 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
96 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
97 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
98 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
99 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
100 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
101 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 28 437 6.4% 4.5%
102 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
103 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
104 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
105 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
106 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 5 56 8.9% 3.9%
107 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
108 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
109 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
110 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
111 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 9 132 6.8% 3.6%
112 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
113 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
114 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
115 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
116 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
117 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
118 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
119 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
120 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
121 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
122 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
123 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
124 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
125 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
126 Leesville Park 7.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
127 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
128 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
129 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
130 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
131 Lake Betz 7.3 9 208 4.3% 2.3%
132 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
133 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
134 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
135 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
136 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
137 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
138 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
139 Lake Raleigh 6.0 5 113 4.4% 1.9%
140 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
141 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
142 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
143 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
144 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
145 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
146 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
147 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
148 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
149 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 3 64 4.7% 1.6%
150 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
151 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
152 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 4 109 3.7% 1.4%
153 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 72 4.2% 1.4%
154 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 4 110 3.6% 1.4%
155 Pullen Park 6.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
156 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
157 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
158 Northgate Park 17.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
159 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
160 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
161 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 85 3.5% 1.2%
162 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
163 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
164 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
165 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
166 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
167 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
168 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
169 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
170 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 2 78 2.6% 0.7%
171 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
172 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
173 Lake Lynn 7.7 2 107 1.9% 0.5%
174 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
175 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
176 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
177 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
178 Beaver Marsh 16.7 1 281 0.4% 0.1%