Bird Finder

Where to find House Sparrow in August
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including House Sparrow in August. 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 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 74 111 66.7% 57.5%
2 Victory Park, Urbana 2.5 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
3 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 25 40 62.5% 47.0%
4 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 23 42 54.8% 39.9%
5 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
6 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
7 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 15 34 44.1% 28.9%
8 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 59 168 35.1% 28.3%
9 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 28 81 34.6% 25.1%
10 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 18 52 34.6% 23.2%
11 Old Rantoul Landfill and Surrounding Pastures 17.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
12 Perdueville Habitat Area 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
13 Spring Lake (Champaign Co.) 11.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
14 Carle Park, Urbana 1.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
15 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 29 113 25.7% 18.5%
16 Pedigo Sod Farm 4.1 8 27 29.6% 15.9%
17 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
18 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 19 115 16.5% 10.8%
19 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
20 Boulware Trail 1.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
21 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 18 133 13.5% 8.7%
22 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
23 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 7 45 15.6% 7.7%
24 Colbert Park 4.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
25 Allerton Park 23.1 7 53 13.2% 6.5%
26 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
27 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
28 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
29 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
30 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
31 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
32 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
33 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
34 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
35 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
36 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
37 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
38 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
39 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
40 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 1 35 2.9% 0.5%