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Where to find Common Yellowthroat in May
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 Common Yellowthroat 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 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 138 150 92.0% 86.5%
2 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 341 424 80.4% 76.4%
3 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 164 208 78.8% 72.8%
4 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 443 617 71.8% 68.1%
5 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 54 77 70.1% 59.2%
6 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
7 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 75 113 66.4% 57.3%
8 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 55 82 67.1% 56.3%
10 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 30 43 69.8% 54.9%
11 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 19 26 73.1% 53.9%
12 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 49 78 62.8% 51.7%
13 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 152 264 57.6% 51.5%
14 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 19 27 70.4% 51.5%
15 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
16 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
17 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 147 264 55.7% 49.7%
18 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 207 387 53.5% 48.5%
19 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 60 105 57.1% 47.6%
20 White Deer Park 11.6 25 40 62.5% 47.0%
21 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 35 60 58.3% 45.7%
22 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 26 43 60.5% 45.6%
23 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 310 629 49.3% 45.4%
24 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 169 334 50.6% 45.3%
25 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 44 79 55.7% 44.7%
26 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 249 515 48.3% 44.1%
27 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
28 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
29 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
30 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
31 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 19 31 61.3% 43.8%
32 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
33 Beaver Marsh 16.7 97 194 50.0% 43.0%
34 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 43 81 53.1% 42.3%
35 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 22 38 57.9% 42.2%
36 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 19 34 55.9% 39.5%
37 Schenck Forest 3.6 94 206 45.6% 39.0%
38 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 26 50 52.0% 38.5%
39 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 26 50 52.0% 38.5%
40 17 Acre Woods 18.0 57 121 47.1% 38.4%
41 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 17 31 54.8% 37.8%
42 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
43 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 64 147 43.5% 35.8%
44 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 23 47 48.9% 35.3%
45 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 52 121 43.0% 34.5%
46 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 15 29 51.7% 34.4%
47 Lee Game Land 22.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
48 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
49 Cates Creek Park 25.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
50 Bond Park 2.7 74 182 40.7% 33.8%
51 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 23 49 46.9% 33.7%
52 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 23 49 46.9% 33.7%
53 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
54 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 30 68 44.1% 32.9%
55 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 14 28 50.0% 32.6%
56 Lake Lynn 7.7 65 164 39.6% 32.5%
57 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 28 65 43.1% 31.8%
58 Lake Betz 7.3 97 261 37.2% 31.5%
59 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 30 72 41.7% 31.0%
60 Williamson Preserve 19.2 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
61 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 193 568 34.0% 30.2%
62 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
63 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
64 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
65 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
66 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 28 71 39.4% 28.9%
67 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 27 69 39.1% 28.5%
68 Lake Raleigh 6.0 35 93 37.6% 28.5%
69 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
70 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
71 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
72 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
73 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 17 43 39.5% 26.4%
74 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
75 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 86 283 30.4% 25.3%
76 Little Creek Trail 15.3 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
77 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
78 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 10 24 41.7% 24.5%
79 Higgins Greenway 1.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
80 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
81 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
82 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 17 48 35.4% 23.4%
83 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
84 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
85 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
86 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 74 270 27.4% 22.4%
87 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
88 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
89 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
90 Wendell Park 22.6 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
91 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
92 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
93 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
94 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
95 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
96 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
97 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
98 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
99 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
100 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
101 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
102 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
103 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 11 32 34.4% 20.4%
104 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 17 56 30.4% 19.9%
105 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
106 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
107 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
108 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 98 427 23.0% 19.2%
109 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 15 50 30.0% 19.1%
110 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 13 42 31.0% 19.1%
111 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
112 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
113 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
114 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 12 39 30.8% 18.6%
115 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
116 Parker Preserve 15.5 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
117 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
118 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
119 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
120 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 15 57 26.3% 16.6%
121 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 17 67 25.4% 16.5%
122 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 12 45 26.7% 16.0%
123 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
124 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
125 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
126 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 12 48 25.0% 14.9%
127 Fallon park 8.1 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
128 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
129 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
130 Ritter Park 4.3 11 49 22.4% 13.0%
131 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
132 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
133 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 18 94 19.1% 12.5%
134 Shelley Lake 8.1 20 109 18.3% 12.2%
135 Fearrington Village 17.5 11 53 20.8% 12.0%
136 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
137 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
138 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
139 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
140 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 8 36 22.2% 11.7%
141 Apex Community Park 3.7 9 42 21.4% 11.7%
142 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 15 82 18.3% 11.4%
143 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
144 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 11 61 18.0% 10.4%
145 Town Lake Park 23.4 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
146 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 8 42 19.0% 10.0%
147 Dorothea Dix 6.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
148 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
149 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
150 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
151 Lake Benson 11.9 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
152 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
153 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
154 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
155 Apex Nature Park 8.6 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
156 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
157 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 20 154 13.0% 8.6%
158 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
159 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
160 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
161 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
162 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
163 Falls Lake 15.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
164 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
165 Indian Trail Park 18.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
166 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
167 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
168 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 8 58 13.8% 7.2%
169 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
170 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
171 Homestead Park 19.3 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
172 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
173 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
174 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
175 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
176 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
177 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
178 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
179 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
180 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
181 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
182 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
183 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
184 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
185 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
186 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
187 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
188 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
189 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 5 43 11.6% 5.1%
190 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
191 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
192 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
193 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
194 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
195 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
196 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
197 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
198 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
199 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
200 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 5 48 10.4% 4.5%
201 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
202 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
203 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
204 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
205 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
206 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
207 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
208 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
209 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
210 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
211 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
212 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
213 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
214 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
215 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
216 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
217 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
218 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
219 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
220 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
221 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
222 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
223 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
224 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
225 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
226 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
227 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
228 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
229 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
230 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
231 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
232 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
233 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
234 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
235 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
236 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%