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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 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 74 188 39.4% 32.7%
3 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
4 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
5 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
6 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
7 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
8 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
9 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
10 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
11 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 14 55 25.5% 15.8%
12 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
13 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
14 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
15 Lake Raleigh 6.0 17 89 19.1% 12.3%
16 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 18 104 17.3% 11.2%
17 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 13 78 16.7% 10.0%
18 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
19 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
20 Lake Benson 11.9 11 72 15.3% 8.8%
21 Apex Community Park 3.7 10 70 14.3% 7.9%
22 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 7 44 15.9% 7.9%
23 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
24 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
25 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
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 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
29 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
30 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
31 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
32 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
33 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
34 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 7 102 6.9% 3.4%
35 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
36 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
37 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
38 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
39 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
40 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
41 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
42 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 93 5.4% 2.3%
43 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
44 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
45 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
46 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
47 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
48 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
49 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
50 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 8 255 3.1% 1.6%
51 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
52 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 8 290 2.8% 1.4%
53 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
54 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
55 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
56 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
57 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 7 306 2.3% 1.1%
58 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
59 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
60 Schenck Forest 3.6 3 123 2.4% 0.8%
61 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 3 126 2.4% 0.8%
62 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
63 Lake Lynn 7.7 3 138 2.2% 0.7%
64 Lake Betz 7.3 3 138 2.2% 0.7%
65 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 6 384 1.6% 0.7%
66 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
67 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
68 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
69 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
70 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
71 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
72 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
73 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
74 Beaver Marsh 16.7 2 190 1.1% 0.3%
75 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 2 273 0.7% 0.2%
76 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 130 0.8% 0.1%
77 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 156 0.6% 0.1%
78 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 173 0.6% 0.1%
79 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 1 498 0.2% 0.0%