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Where to find House Finch in January
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 House Finch in January. 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 stakeout Bullock's Oriole, Fuquay-Varina (2024) 14.9 97 116 83.6% 75.8%
2 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 359 462 77.7% 73.7%
3 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 79 103 76.7% 67.7%
4 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 14 16 87.5% 64.0%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 58 78 74.4% 63.7%
6 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 96 142 67.6% 59.5%
7 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
8 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 24 34 70.6% 53.8%
9 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 10 13 76.9% 49.7%
10 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 61 104 58.7% 49.0%
11 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 60 109 55.0% 45.7%
12 Bond Park 2.7 77 145 53.1% 45.0%
13 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
14 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
15 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
16 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 37 68 54.4% 42.7%
17 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 48 91 52.7% 42.6%
18 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
19 Higgins Greenway 1.2 12 19 63.2% 41.0%
20 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 13 22 59.1% 38.7%
21 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 11 18 61.1% 38.6%
22 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 23 45 51.1% 37.0%
23 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 43 92 46.7% 36.9%
24 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 125 302 41.4% 36.0%
25 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
26 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
27 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 12 22 54.5% 34.7%
28 Walltown Park 17.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
29 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 12 23 52.2% 33.0%
30 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 31 71 43.7% 32.7%
31 Schenck Forest 3.6 91 250 36.4% 30.7%
32 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
33 Williamson Preserve 19.2 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
34 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 16 37 43.2% 28.7%
35 Fearrington Village 17.5 18 43 41.9% 28.4%
36 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 245 817 30.0% 26.9%
37 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
38 Eden Lakes 23.7 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
39 Lake Lynn 7.7 53 164 32.3% 25.6%
40 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 25 70 35.7% 25.5%
41 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
42 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
43 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
44 Morris Green Park 16.0 23 65 35.4% 24.9%
45 Ritter Park 4.3 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
46 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 14 36 38.9% 24.8%
47 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 57 184 31.0% 24.7%
48 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 12 30 40.0% 24.6%
49 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 75 251 29.9% 24.6%
50 Apex Community Park 3.7 76 257 29.6% 24.3%
51 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 21 60 35.0% 24.2%
52 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 17 47 36.2% 24.0%
53 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 18 51 35.3% 23.6%
54 Little Creek Trail 15.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
55 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
56 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 26 82 31.7% 22.6%
57 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 13 36 36.1% 22.5%
58 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
59 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
60 Lake Benson 11.9 42 150 28.0% 21.4%
61 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 18 57 31.6% 21.0%
62 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
63 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
64 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
65 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
66 Duke Park 16.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
68 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
69 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
70 Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only) 15.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
71 Lake Raleigh 6.0 36 135 26.7% 19.9%
72 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
73 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
74 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
75 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 101 448 22.5% 18.9%
76 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
77 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 24 89 27.0% 18.8%
78 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
79 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
80 American Tobacco Trail--Solite Park 12.3 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
81 Shelley Lake 8.1 33 131 25.2% 18.5%
82 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
83 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
84 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
85 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
86 Town Lake Park 23.4 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
87 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
88 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
89 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 85 436 19.5% 16.0%
90 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
91 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
92 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 12 46 26.1% 15.6%
93 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
94 17 Acre Woods 18.0 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
95 Lake Betz 7.3 65 346 18.8% 15.0%
96 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
97 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
98 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 30 150 20.0% 14.4%
99 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 9 35 25.7% 14.2%
100 Parker Preserve 15.5 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
101 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 9 37 24.3% 13.4%
102 Falls Lake 15.1 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
103 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 22 116 19.0% 12.9%
104 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
105 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
106 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 14 70 20.0% 12.3%
107 Fallon park 8.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
108 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
109 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
110 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
111 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
112 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 13 73 17.8% 10.7%
113 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 10 56 17.9% 10.0%
114 Strickland Park 8.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
115 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
116 Forest Hills Park 15.0 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
117 American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road 12.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
118 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
119 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
120 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
121 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
122 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
123 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 6 31 19.4% 9.2%
124 Homestead Park 19.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
125 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
126 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
127 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
128 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
129 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 21 171 12.3% 8.2%
130 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
131 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
132 White Deer Park 11.6 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
133 Inwood Rd. 7.3 12 92 13.0% 7.6%
134 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 9 65 13.8% 7.5%
135 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
136 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
137 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
138 Lyon Park 15.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
139 Pullen Park 6.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
140 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
141 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 8 60 13.3% 6.9%
142 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 12 102 11.8% 6.9%
143 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
144 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
145 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 5 35 14.3% 6.3%
146 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
147 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
148 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
149 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
150 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
151 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
152 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 45 593 7.6% 5.7%
153 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
154 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
155 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 6 50 12.0% 5.6%
156 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
157 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
158 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
159 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 6 58 10.3% 4.8%
160 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
161 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
162 Carrboro High School 18.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
163 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
164 Falls Lake SRA--B. W. Wells 16.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
165 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
166 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
167 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 24 361 6.6% 4.5%
168 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
169 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
170 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
171 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
172 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
173 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
174 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 9 141 6.4% 3.4%
175 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
176 Lake Wheeler 8.2 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
177 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
178 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
179 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
180 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
181 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 190 5.3% 2.9%
182 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 5 77 6.5% 2.8%
183 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 9 175 5.1% 2.7%
184 Wendell Park 22.6 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
185 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
186 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 9 196 4.6% 2.4%
187 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 9 197 4.6% 2.4%
188 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
189 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
190 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
191 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
192 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
193 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
194 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
195 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
196 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
197 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
198 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
199 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
200 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
201 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 4 87 4.6% 1.8%
202 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
203 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
204 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
205 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
206 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
207 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
208 Beaver Marsh 16.7 10 351 2.8% 1.6%
209 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
210 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
211 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
212 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
213 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 4 121 3.3% 1.3%
214 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
215 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
216 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
217 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 7 338 2.1% 1.0%
218 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
219 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
220 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
221 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
222 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 4 209 1.9% 0.7%
223 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
224 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
225 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
226 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 133 1.5% 0.4%
227 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 2 169 1.2% 0.3%