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Where to find Wood Duck in May
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Wood Duck in May. 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 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 444 594 74.7% 71.1%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 130 265 49.1% 43.1%
3 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
4 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
5 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 216 490 44.1% 39.7%
6 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 42 85 49.4% 39.0%
7 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 13 24 54.2% 35.1%
8 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 27 62 43.5% 31.9%
10 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
11 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 36 92 39.1% 29.8%
12 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 11 24 45.8% 27.9%
13 Lake Raleigh 6.0 61 186 32.8% 26.5%
14 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 44 137 32.1% 24.9%
15 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 14 37 37.8% 24.1%
16 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 22 64 34.4% 23.9%
17 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
18 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
19 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 235 946 24.8% 22.2%
20 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
21 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 99 445 22.2% 18.6%
23 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 16 56 28.6% 18.4%
24 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
25 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
26 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 12 42 28.6% 17.2%
27 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 58 282 20.6% 16.3%
28 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
29 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
30 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
31 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
32 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
33 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
34 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
35 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 22 110 20.0% 13.6%
36 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
37 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 17 83 20.5% 13.2%
38 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 118 780 15.1% 12.8%
39 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 11 53 20.8% 12.0%
40 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
41 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 17 93 18.3% 11.7%
42 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 8 38 21.1% 11.1%
43 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
44 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 91 698 13.0% 10.7%
45 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
46 Lake Betz 7.3 58 431 13.5% 10.6%
47 Lake Benson 11.9 11 63 17.5% 10.0%
48 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
49 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
50 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
51 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 16 107 15.0% 9.4%
52 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 9 52 17.3% 9.4%
53 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 50 414 12.1% 9.3%
54 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 95 847 11.2% 9.3%
55 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
56 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
57 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 23 178 12.9% 8.8%
58 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 8 48 16.7% 8.7%
59 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 12 88 13.6% 8.0%
60 Beaver Marsh 16.7 25 224 11.2% 7.7%
61 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
62 Falls Lake 15.1 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
63 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
64 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 8 66 12.1% 6.3%
65 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
66 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 16 166 9.6% 6.0%
67 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 30 362 8.3% 5.9%
68 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
69 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
70 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
71 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
72 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
73 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 6 51 11.8% 5.5%
74 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 62 886 7.0% 5.5%
75 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 15 177 8.5% 5.2%
76 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
77 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 7 72 9.7% 4.8%
78 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
79 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 9 109 8.3% 4.4%
80 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 56 999 5.6% 4.3%
81 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
82 Schenck Forest 3.6 19 290 6.6% 4.2%
83 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
84 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
85 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 35 659 5.3% 3.8%
86 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 58 8.6% 3.7%
87 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
88 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
89 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
90 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
91 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 6 85 7.1% 3.3%
92 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
93 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
94 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
95 Wendell Park 22.6 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
96 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 6 106 5.7% 2.6%
97 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
98 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
99 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 5 86 5.8% 2.5%
100 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
101 Bond Park 2.7 10 233 4.3% 2.3%
102 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
103 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
104 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 10 265 3.8% 2.1%
105 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
106 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
107 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
108 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
109 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
110 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 4 88 4.5% 1.8%
111 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
112 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
113 Apex Community Park 3.7 3 68 4.4% 1.5%
114 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
115 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 71 4.2% 1.4%
116 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 73 4.1% 1.4%
117 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
118 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
119 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
120 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
121 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 3 85 3.5% 1.2%
122 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
123 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
124 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
125 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
126 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 3 110 2.7% 0.9%
127 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
128 Inwood Rd. 7.3 2 68 2.9% 0.8%
129 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 3 132 2.3% 0.8%
130 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
131 Northgate Park 17.2 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
132 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
133 White Deer Park 11.6 2 93 2.2% 0.6%
134 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
135 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
136 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
137 Shelley Lake 8.1 3 205 1.5% 0.5%
138 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
139 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 139 1.4% 0.4%
140 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
141 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
142 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 162 1.2% 0.3%
143 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
144 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
145 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
146 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 155 0.6% 0.1%
147 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 197 0.5% 0.1%