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Where to find House Finch 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 House Finch 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 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 257 294 87.4% 83.1%
2 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 217 268 81.0% 75.8%
3 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
4 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 114 167 68.3% 60.9%
5 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 15 18 83.3% 60.8%
6 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
7 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 20 27 74.1% 55.3%
8 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 34 52 65.4% 51.8%
9 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
10 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 23 34 67.6% 50.8%
11 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 236 439 53.8% 49.1%
12 Schenck Forest 3.6 115 207 55.6% 48.7%
13 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
14 Higgins Greenway 1.2 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
15 Lake Betz 7.3 94 177 53.1% 45.8%
16 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 26 43 60.5% 45.6%
17 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
18 17 Acre Woods 18.0 59 108 54.6% 45.2%
19 Bond Park 2.7 100 195 51.3% 44.3%
20 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
21 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
22 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 21 36 58.3% 42.2%
23 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 52 105 49.5% 40.1%
24 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 56 117 47.9% 39.0%
25 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
26 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
27 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 21 39 53.8% 38.6%
28 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 191 446 42.8% 38.3%
29 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 22 42 52.4% 37.7%
30 Williamson Preserve 19.2 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
31 Wendell Park 22.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
32 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 18 36 50.0% 34.5%
33 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
34 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
35 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
36 Clayton Community Park 19.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
37 Town Lake Park 23.4 17 35 48.6% 33.0%
38 White Deer Park 11.6 14 28 50.0% 32.6%
39 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
40 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 11 22 50.0% 30.7%
41 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
42 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
43 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
44 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
45 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 26 63 41.3% 30.0%
46 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 15 33 45.5% 29.8%
47 Lake Lynn 7.7 241 734 32.8% 29.5%
48 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 72 203 35.5% 29.2%
49 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 42 112 37.5% 29.1%
50 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 20 48 41.7% 28.8%
51 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 13 29 44.8% 28.4%
52 Dorothea Dix 6.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
53 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 11 24 45.8% 27.9%
54 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 68 201 33.8% 27.6%
55 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 12 27 44.4% 27.6%
56 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
57 Apex Community Park 3.7 26 69 37.7% 27.2%
58 Parker Preserve 15.5 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
59 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 112 369 30.4% 25.9%
60 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 37 114 32.5% 24.6%
61 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 16 43 37.2% 24.4%
62 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 22 64 34.4% 23.9%
63 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 49 162 30.2% 23.7%
64 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
65 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 14 41 34.1% 21.6%
66 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
67 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
68 Ritter Park 4.3 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
69 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
70 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
71 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
72 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
73 Fallon park 8.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
74 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
75 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Canoe Launch 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
76 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
77 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
78 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
79 Walltown Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
80 Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only) 15.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
81 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
82 Lake Raleigh 6.0 21 71 29.6% 20.2%
83 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 84 358 23.5% 19.4%
84 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
85 Inwood Rd. 7.3 12 39 30.8% 18.6%
86 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 146 680 21.5% 18.5%
87 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
88 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
89 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 16 56 28.6% 18.4%
90 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 13 44 29.5% 18.2%
91 Carpenter Park 5.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
92 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 15 54 27.8% 17.6%
93 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
94 Lake Benson 11.9 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
95 Homestead Park 19.3 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
96 Eastgate Park 9.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
97 Shelley Lake 8.1 21 90 23.3% 15.8%
98 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 12 46 26.1% 15.6%
99 Mount Hope Cemetery 7.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
100 Action Park 13.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
101 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
102 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 20 92 21.7% 14.5%
103 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
104 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 18 84 21.4% 14.0%
105 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
106 Salem Pond Park 4.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
107 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
108 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 20 105 19.0% 12.7%
109 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
110 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 12 59 20.3% 12.0%
111 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
112 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
113 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 9 44 20.5% 11.2%
114 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
115 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 10 54 18.5% 10.4%
116 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 23 152 15.1% 10.3%
117 Fearrington Village 17.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
118 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
119 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
120 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
121 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
122 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
123 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
124 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
125 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
126 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
127 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
128 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
129 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
130 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
131 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
132 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
133 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
134 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
135 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
136 Lyon Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
137 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 24 175 13.7% 9.4%
138 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 53 443 12.0% 9.3%
139 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
140 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 8 46 17.4% 9.1%
141 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
142 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 15 104 14.4% 8.9%
143 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
144 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
145 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
146 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
147 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
148 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
149 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
150 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 14 111 12.6% 7.7%
151 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
152 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 7 48 14.6% 7.2%
153 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
154 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
155 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 19 176 10.8% 7.0%
156 Pullen Park 6.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
157 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
158 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
159 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
160 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
161 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
162 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 6 46 13.0% 6.1%
163 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 68 888 7.7% 6.1%
164 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 7 57 12.3% 6.1%
165 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
166 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
167 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
168 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
169 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 9 88 10.2% 5.5%
170 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
171 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
172 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 9 97 9.3% 5.0%
173 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
174 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
175 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
176 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
177 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
178 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
179 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
180 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
181 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
182 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
183 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
184 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 5 54 9.3% 4.0%
185 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
186 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
187 Falls Lake 15.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
188 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
189 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 6 76 7.9% 3.7%
190 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
191 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
192 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
193 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
194 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
195 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
196 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
197 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
198 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
199 Northgate Park 17.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
200 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
201 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
202 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
203 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
204 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
205 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
206 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
207 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
208 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
209 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
210 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
211 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
212 Beaver Marsh 16.7 6 165 3.6% 1.7%
213 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
214 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
215 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
216 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
217 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
218 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 3 88 3.4% 1.2%
219 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
220 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
221 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
222 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
223 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
224 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
225 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 40 2.5% 0.4%