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Where to find House Sparrow 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 House Sparrow 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 Jack Marley Park 19.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
2 Beaver Marsh 16.7 100 224 44.6% 38.3%
3 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 31 66 47.0% 35.4%
4 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 46 110 41.8% 33.0%
5 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 187 594 31.5% 27.9%
6 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
7 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
8 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
9 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
10 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
11 Salem Pond Park 4.5 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
12 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 38 197 19.3% 14.4%
13 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 18 107 16.8% 10.9%
14 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
15 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
16 Fearrington Village 17.5 10 66 15.2% 8.4%
17 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
18 Duke Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
19 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
20 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
21 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 6 55 10.9% 5.1%
22 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
23 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
24 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
25 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
26 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
27 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 4 51 7.8% 3.1%
28 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
29 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
30 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
31 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
32 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
33 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 5 85 5.9% 2.5%
34 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
35 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
36 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
37 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
38 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
39 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 16 490 3.3% 2.0%
40 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
41 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
42 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
43 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
44 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
45 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
46 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
47 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 9 282 3.2% 1.7%
48 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 4 95 4.2% 1.6%
49 Lake Benson 11.9 3 63 4.8% 1.6%
50 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 5 132 3.8% 1.6%
51 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
52 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
53 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
54 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
55 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 4 107 3.7% 1.5%
56 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
57 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 3 80 3.8% 1.3%
58 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
59 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
60 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
61 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
62 17 Acre Woods 18.0 4 174 2.3% 0.9%
63 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
64 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
65 Homestead Park 19.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
66 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
67 Shelley Lake 8.1 4 205 2.0% 0.8%
68 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 4 210 1.9% 0.7%
69 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
70 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 10 780 1.3% 0.7%
71 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
72 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
73 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
74 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
75 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 9 847 1.1% 0.6%
76 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 9 886 1.0% 0.5%
77 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
78 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
79 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
80 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
81 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
82 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
83 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
84 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
85 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
86 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 162 1.2% 0.3%
87 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
88 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
89 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
90 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 186 1.1% 0.3%
91 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 6 946 0.6% 0.3%
92 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
93 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
94 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
95 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
96 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
97 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
98 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
99 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
100 White Deer Park 11.6 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
101 Schenck Forest 3.6 2 290 0.7% 0.2%
102 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
103 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 2 362 0.6% 0.2%
104 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 2 414 0.5% 0.1%
105 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 166 0.6% 0.1%
106 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 177 0.6% 0.1%
107 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 207 0.5% 0.1%
108 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 2 659 0.3% 0.1%
109 Bond Park 2.7 1 233 0.4% 0.1%
110 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 1 265 0.4% 0.1%
111 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 265 0.4% 0.1%
112 Lake Lynn 7.7 1 320 0.3% 0.1%
113 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 1 445 0.2% 0.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relSep-2025. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Sep 2025.