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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	186	201	92.5%	88.1%
2			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	488	616	79.2%	75.8%
3			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	187	233	80.3%	74.7%
4			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	493	681	72.4%	68.9%
5			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	48	64	75.0%	63.2%
6			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	6	6	100.0%	61.0%
7			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	61	89	68.5%	58.3%
8			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	83	126	65.9%	57.2%
9			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	5	5	100.0%	56.6%
10			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	57	86	66.3%	55.8%
11			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	52	79	65.8%	54.8%
12			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	12	15	80.0%	54.8%
13			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	59	92	64.1%	53.9%
14			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	293	513	57.1%	52.8%
15			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	21	30	70.0%	52.1%
16			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	87	145	60.0%	51.9%
17			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	179	314	57.0%	51.5%
18			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	32	49	65.3%	51.3%
19			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
20			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
21			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	66	111	59.5%	50.2%
22			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	15	21	71.4%	50.0%
23			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	375	755	49.7%	46.1%
24			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	19	30	63.3%	45.5%
25			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	40	70	57.1%	45.5%
26			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	193	384	50.3%	45.3%
27			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	29	49	59.2%	45.2%
28			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	150	300	50.0%	44.4%
29			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	300	626	47.9%	44.0%
30			Lee Game Land	22.6	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
31			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
32			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
33			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	19	31	61.3%	43.8%
34			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
35			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	22	37	59.5%	43.5%
36			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	34	62	54.8%	42.5%
37			Beaver Marsh	16.7	97	199	48.7%	41.9%
38			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	55	108	50.9%	41.6%
39			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	12	19	63.2%	41.0%
40			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	19	34	55.9%	39.5%
41			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	9	14	64.3%	38.8%
42			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	29	57	50.9%	38.3%
43			Schenck Forest	3.6	97	217	44.7%	38.2%
44			White Deer Park	11.6	31	64	48.4%	36.6%
45			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	26	53	49.1%	36.1%
46			17 Acre Woods	18.0	59	134	44.0%	35.9%
47			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	66	152	43.4%	35.8%
48			Lake Lynn	7.7	89	211	42.2%	35.7%
49			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	24	49	49.0%	35.6%
50			Little Creek Trail	15.3	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
51			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	56	129	43.4%	35.2%
52			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	27	57	47.4%	35.0%
53			Robeson Creek Greenway	22.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
54			Cates Creek Park	25.0	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
55			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
56			Bond Park	2.7	81	199	40.7%	34.1%
57			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	14	27	51.9%	34.0%
58			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	33	74	44.6%	33.8%
59			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	13	25	52.0%	33.5%
60			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
61			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
62			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
63			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	37	89	41.6%	31.9%
64			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	32	76	42.1%	31.6%
65			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	32	76	42.1%	31.6%
66			Lake Betz	7.3	105	285	36.8%	31.5%
67			Lake Raleigh	6.0	48	121	39.7%	31.4%
68			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	29	70	41.4%	30.6%
69			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
70			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
71			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
72			Williamson Preserve	19.2	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
73			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	14	30	46.7%	30.2%
74			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
75			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	221	681	32.5%	29.0%
76			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	12	28	42.9%	26.5%
77			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	15	37	40.5%	26.3%
78			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	96	309	31.1%	26.2%
79			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
80			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	9	20	45.0%	25.8%
81			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
82			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	12	31	38.7%	23.7%
83			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
84			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
85			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
86			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	17	48	35.4%	23.4%
87			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	130	491	26.5%	22.8%
88			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	10	26	38.5%	22.4%
89			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	9	23	39.1%	22.2%
90			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
91			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
92			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
93			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
94			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	112	450	24.9%	21.1%
95			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	20	65	30.8%	20.9%
96			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
97			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
98			Erwin Road Swamp	17.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
99			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	17	54	31.5%	20.7%
100			Old Oxford Rd. Pond	20.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
101			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
102			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
103			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	13	40	32.5%	20.1%
104			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	19	66	28.8%	19.3%
105			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	11	34	32.4%	19.1%
106			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	24	88	27.3%	19.1%
107			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	22	80	27.5%	18.9%
108			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	8	23	34.8%	18.8%
109			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
110			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
111			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	10	31	32.3%	18.6%
112			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	12	39	30.8%	18.6%
113			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
114			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
115			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
116			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	33	139	23.7%	17.4%
117			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	13	47	27.7%	16.9%
118			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
119			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	15	58	25.9%	16.3%
120			Wendell Park	22.6	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
121			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	10	35	28.6%	16.3%
122			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	15	59	25.4%	16.1%
123			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
124			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
125			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
126			Town Lake Park	23.4	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
127			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
128			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
129			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	17	73	23.3%	15.1%
130			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
131			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
132			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
133			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%
134			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	12	48	25.0%	14.9%
135			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	7	24	29.2%	14.9%
136			Ritter Park	4.3	12	51	23.5%	14.0%
137			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
138			Higgins Greenway	1.2	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
139			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	20	101	19.8%	13.2%
140			Parker Preserve	15.5	9	38	23.7%	13.0%
141			Fallon park	8.1	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
142			Lake Wheeler	8.2	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
143			Shelley Lake	8.1	24	134	17.9%	12.3%
144			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	9	40	22.5%	12.3%
145			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	7	30	23.3%	11.8%
146			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
147			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
148			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	9	43	20.9%	11.4%
149			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
150			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
151			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
152			Apex Community Park	3.7	10	54	18.5%	10.4%
153			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	13	77	16.9%	10.1%
154			Fearrington Village	17.5	11	63	17.5%	10.0%
155			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
156			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
157			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
158			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
159			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	5	23	21.7%	9.7%
160			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
161			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
162			Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane	15.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
163			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	23	172	13.4%	9.1%
164			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
165			Dorothea Dix	6.6	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
166			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
167			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
168			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
169			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
170			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
171			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
172			Falls Lake	15.1	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
173			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
174			Indian Trail Park	18.1	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
175			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
176			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	8	62	12.9%	6.7%
177			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	7	52	13.5%	6.7%
178			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
179			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
180			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	5	35	14.3%	6.3%
181			Lake Benson	11.9	5	35	14.3%	6.3%
182			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
183			Homestead Park	19.3	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
184			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
185			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
186			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
187			Eva Perry Library	4.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
188			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
189			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	5	38	13.2%	5.8%
190			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
191			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
192			stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019)	8.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
193			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
194			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	6	54	11.1%	5.2%
195			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
196			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
197			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
198			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
199			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
200			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
201			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
202			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
203			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	6	62	9.7%	4.5%
204			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	5	52	9.6%	4.2%
205			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
206			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
207			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	4	41	9.8%	3.9%
208			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
209			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
210			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
211			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
212			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
213			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
214			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
215			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
216			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	4	47	8.5%	3.4%
217			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
218			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
219			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	3	32	9.4%	3.2%
220			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
221			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
222			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
223			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
224			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
225			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
226			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
227			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
228			Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access	21.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
229			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	4	64	6.2%	2.5%
230			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	4	68	5.9%	2.3%
231			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
232			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
233			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
234			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
235			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
236			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
237			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	3	55	5.5%	1.9%
238			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
239			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
240			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
241			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
242			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
243			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
244			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
245			Raven Rock SP	23.9	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
246			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
247			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
248			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
249			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
250			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
251			Inwood Rd.	7.3	1	62	1.6%	0.3%