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