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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 3.9 225 254 88.6% 84.1%
2 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 161 208 77.4% 71.3%
3 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 15 18 83.3% 60.8%
4 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 105 157 66.9% 59.2%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
6 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
7 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 27 41 65.9% 50.5%
8 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 19 28 67.9% 49.3%
9 Schenck Forest 3.6 112 201 55.7% 48.8%
10 Lake Betz 7.3 84 153 54.9% 47.0%
11 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 197 380 51.8% 46.8%
12 17 Acre Woods 18.0 59 107 55.1% 45.7%
13 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
14 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 24 40 60.0% 44.6%
15 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
16 Bond Park 2.7 86 171 50.3% 42.9%
17 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 50 101 49.5% 40.0%
18 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 21 38 55.3% 39.7%
19 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
20 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 48 99 48.5% 38.9%
21 Williamson Preserve 19.2 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
22 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
23 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 18 33 54.5% 38.0%
24 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 157 369 42.5% 37.6%
25 Wendell Park 22.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
26 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
28 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 17 34 50.0% 34.1%
29 Town Lake Park 23.4 16 32 50.0% 33.6%
30 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 23 52.2% 33.0%
31 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
32 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
33 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
34 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
35 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 21 47 44.7% 31.4%
36 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 15 32 46.9% 30.9%
37 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 55 146 37.7% 30.2%
38 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
39 Higgins Greenway 1.2 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
40 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
41 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
42 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 16 36 44.4% 29.5%
43 Apex Community Park 3.7 24 61 39.3% 28.1%
44 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
45 Dorothea Dix 6.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
46 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 12 27 44.4% 27.6%
47 Lake Lynn 7.7 146 477 30.6% 26.6%
48 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 110 352 31.2% 26.6%
49 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
50 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 51 168 30.4% 23.9%
51 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
52 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 18 53 34.0% 22.7%
53 White Deer Park 11.6 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
54 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 15 44 34.1% 21.9%
55 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 13 37 35.1% 21.8%
56 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 43 152 28.3% 21.7%
57 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 14 41 34.1% 21.6%
58 Ritter Park 4.3 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
59 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
60 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
61 Action Park 13.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
62 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
63 Fallon park 8.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
68 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Canoe Launch 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
69 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
70 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
71 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
72 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
73 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
74 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 16 52 30.8% 19.9%
75 Inwood Rd. 7.3 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
76 Lake Raleigh 6.0 18 61 29.5% 19.6%
77 Homestead Park 19.3 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
78 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 24 87 27.6% 19.3%
79 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
80 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
81 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
82 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 13 43 30.2% 18.6%
83 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
84 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
85 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 73 325 22.5% 18.3%
86 Lake Benson 11.9 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
87 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
88 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
89 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 12 43 27.9% 16.7%
90 Shelley Lake 8.1 18 78 23.1% 15.1%
91 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
92 Mount Hope Cemetery 7.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
93 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
94 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 15 66 22.7% 14.3%
95 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 17 77 22.1% 14.3%
96 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 19 92 20.7% 13.6%
97 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 87 527 16.5% 13.6%
98 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 8 33 24.2% 12.8%
99 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 14 68 20.6% 12.7%
100 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 9 41 22.0% 12.0%
101 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
102 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
103 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
104 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
105 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 7 32 21.9% 11.0%
106 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
107 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 20 122 16.4% 10.9%
108 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 23 145 15.9% 10.8%
109 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 9 47 19.1% 10.4%
110 Fearrington Village 17.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
111 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
112 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
113 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
114 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
115 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
116 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
117 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
118 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
119 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
120 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
121 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
122 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%
123 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
124 Lyon Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
125 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 15 100 15.0% 9.3%
126 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
127 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 48 403 11.9% 9.1%
128 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
129 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
130 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
131 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
132 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
133 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
134 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 14 104 13.5% 8.2%
135 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
136 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 18 159 11.3% 7.3%
137 Pullen Park 6.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
138 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
139 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
140 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
141 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
142 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
143 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
144 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 51 647 7.9% 6.0%
145 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
146 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 8 71 11.3% 5.8%
147 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
148 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
149 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
150 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
151 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 5 44 11.4% 5.0%
152 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
153 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
154 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
155 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
156 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
157 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
158 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
159 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
160 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
161 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
162 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
163 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
164 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
165 Falls Lake 15.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
166 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 6 76 7.9% 3.7%
167 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
168 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
169 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
170 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
171 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
172 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
173 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
174 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
175 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
176 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
177 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
178 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
179 Northgate Park 17.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
180 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
181 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
182 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
183 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 4 66 6.1% 2.4%
184 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
185 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
186 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
187 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
188 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
189 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
190 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
191 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
192 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
193 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
194 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
195 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
196 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
197 Beaver Marsh 16.7 5 161 3.1% 1.3%
198 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
199 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
200 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
201 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
202 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
203 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%