Bird Finder

Where to find Common Nighthawk in September
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 Common Nighthawk in September. 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 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 19 98 19.4% 12.8%
2 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 63 405 15.6% 12.4%
3 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 33 218 15.1% 11.0%
4 Allerton Park 23.1 17 102 16.7% 10.7%
5 Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods 3.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
6 Carle Park, Urbana 1.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
7 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
8 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
9 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
10 Maplewood Cemetery 15.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
11 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 21 352 6.0% 3.9%
12 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 8 112 7.1% 3.7%
13 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
14 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 8 125 6.4% 3.3%
15 Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area 23.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
16 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 6 113 5.3% 2.5%
17 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
18 Colbert Park 4.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
19 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
20 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
21 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
22 UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access) 5.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
23 Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats 24.8 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
24 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
25 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
26 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
27 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
28 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
29 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
30 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
31 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
32 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
33 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
34 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 1 119 0.8% 0.1%