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Where to find Wood Duck in December
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 Wood Duck in December. 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 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
2 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
3 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 79 212 37.3% 31.0%
4 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
5 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 28 39.3% 23.6%
6 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
7 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
8 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
9 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
10 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 17 71 23.9% 15.5%
11 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
12 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
13 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 19 109 17.4% 11.5%
14 Lake Raleigh 6.0 17 99 17.2% 11.0%
15 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
16 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 8 46 17.4% 9.1%
17 Lake Benson 11.9 14 94 14.9% 9.1%
18 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
19 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 13 93 14.0% 8.4%
20 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
21 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
22 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
23 Apex Community Park 3.7 10 86 11.6% 6.4%
24 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
25 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
26 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
27 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
28 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
29 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
30 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
31 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 7 108 6.5% 3.2%
32 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
33 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
34 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
35 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
36 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
37 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
38 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 4 67 6.0% 2.3%
39 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
40 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
41 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
42 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
43 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 102 4.9% 2.1%
44 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
45 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
46 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
47 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
48 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
49 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
50 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 9 295 3.1% 1.6%
51 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 9 336 2.7% 1.4%
52 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 3 75 4.0% 1.4%
53 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
54 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
55 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
56 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
57 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
58 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
59 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 7 347 2.0% 1.0%
60 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
61 Lake Betz 7.3 4 177 2.3% 0.9%
62 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 3 132 2.3% 0.8%
63 Schenck Forest 3.6 3 137 2.2% 0.7%
64 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
65 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 6 441 1.4% 0.6%
66 Lake Lynn 7.7 3 166 1.8% 0.6%
67 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
68 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 3 178 1.7% 0.6%
69 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
70 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
71 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
72 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
73 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
74 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
75 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
76 Beaver Marsh 16.7 2 206 1.0% 0.3%
77 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
78 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 2 308 0.6% 0.2%
79 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 2 608 0.3% 0.1%
80 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 218 0.5% 0.1%
81 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 227 0.4% 0.1%