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Where to find Wood Duck in April
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 April. 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 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 144 217 66.4% 59.8%
2 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 60 96 62.5% 52.5%
3 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 14 19 73.7% 51.2%
4 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
5 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 71 120 59.2% 50.2%
6 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
7 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 50 109 45.9% 36.8%
8 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
9 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
10 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
11 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 35 84 41.7% 31.7%
12 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 16 37 43.2% 28.7%
13 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 63 181 34.8% 28.2%
14 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
15 Lake Raleigh 6.0 44 126 34.9% 27.2%
16 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 41 117 35.0% 27.0%
17 Wendell Park 22.6 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
18 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
19 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
20 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 12 28 42.9% 26.5%
21 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 238 865 27.5% 24.6%
22 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
23 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
24 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 137 564 24.3% 20.9%
25 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
26 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 17 55 30.9% 20.3%
27 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
28 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 9 26 34.6% 19.4%
29 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 16 56 28.6% 18.4%
30 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
31 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 70 343 20.4% 16.5%
32 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
33 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 11 40 27.5% 16.1%
34 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 45 219 20.5% 15.7%
35 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
36 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
37 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
38 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 144 845 17.0% 14.7%
39 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 13 54 24.1% 14.6%
40 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
41 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 14 61 23.0% 14.2%
42 Lake Betz 7.3 57 317 18.0% 14.1%
43 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
44 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 56 21.4% 12.7%
45 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
46 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
47 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
48 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 11 53 20.8% 12.0%
49 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
50 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
51 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
52 Eden Lakes 23.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
53 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
54 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
55 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
56 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
57 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
58 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 16 92 17.4% 11.0%
59 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 60 453 13.2% 10.4%
60 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
61 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 15 98 15.3% 9.5%
62 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
63 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 12 75 16.0% 9.4%
64 Beaver Marsh 16.7 38 318 11.9% 8.8%
65 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
66 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 13 108 12.0% 7.2%
67 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 18 166 10.8% 7.0%
68 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
69 Lake Benson 11.9 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
70 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 11 96 11.5% 6.5%
71 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
72 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
73 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
74 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 10 93 10.8% 5.9%
75 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
76 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 6 48 12.5% 5.9%
77 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
78 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
79 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
80 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
81 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 27 369 7.3% 5.1%
82 Raven Rock SP 23.9 6 56 10.7% 5.0%
83 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 13 156 8.3% 4.9%
84 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 29 432 6.7% 4.7%
85 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
86 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
87 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
88 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
90 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 8 93 8.6% 4.4%
92 Inwood Rd. 7.3 6 69 8.7% 4.0%
93 Schenck Forest 3.6 17 274 6.2% 3.9%
94 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
95 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
96 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
97 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
98 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
99 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
100 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 6 84 7.1% 3.3%
101 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 22 465 4.7% 3.1%
102 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
103 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
104 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
105 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 12 314 3.8% 2.2%
106 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 5 98 5.1% 2.2%
107 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
108 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
109 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 63 4.8% 1.6%
110 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
111 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
112 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
113 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
114 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
115 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
116 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
117 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
118 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
119 White Deer Park 11.6 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
120 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
121 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
122 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
123 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
124 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
125 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
126 Bond Park 2.7 4 195 2.1% 0.8%
127 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
128 Lake Lynn 7.7 4 213 1.9% 0.7%
129 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
130 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
131 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
132 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
133 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
134 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
135 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 122 1.6% 0.5%
136 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
137 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
138 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
139 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
140 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
141 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
142 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
143 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
144 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
145 Ritter Park 4.3 1 111 0.9% 0.2%
146 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 124 0.8% 0.1%
147 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 143 0.7% 0.1%