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Where to find Golden-crowned Kinglet in January
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 Golden-crowned Kinglet in January. 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 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 14 16 87.5% 64.0%
2 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 23 29 79.3% 61.6%
3 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 13 16 81.2% 57.0%
4 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 8 9 88.9% 56.5%
5 Apex Community Park 3.7 152 257 59.1% 53.0%
6 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 122 209 58.4% 51.6%
7 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 54 91 59.3% 49.1%
8 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
9 Raven Rock SP 23.9 18 27 66.7% 47.8%
10 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 20 31 64.5% 46.9%
11 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
12 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 35 61 57.4% 44.9%
13 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
14 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 47 87 54.0% 43.6%
15 Schenck Forest 3.6 122 250 48.8% 42.7%
16 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 16 26 61.5% 42.5%
17 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 96 197 48.7% 41.8%
18 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
19 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 21 37 56.8% 40.9%
20 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
21 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 11 18 61.1% 38.6%
22 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 26 50 52.0% 38.5%
23 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 77 169 45.6% 38.2%
24 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 17 31 54.8% 37.8%
25 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 130 302 43.0% 37.6%
26 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
27 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 15 27 55.6% 37.3%
28 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 37 77 48.1% 37.3%
29 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 14 25 56.0% 37.1%
30 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 14 25 56.0% 37.1%
31 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
32 Wendell Park 22.6 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
33 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
34 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 16 30 53.3% 36.1%
35 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 79 184 42.9% 36.0%
36 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 58 133 43.6% 35.5%
37 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
38 Lee Game Land 22.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
39 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
40 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
41 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
42 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
43 Greene Tract 20.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
44 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
45 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 17 34 50.0% 34.1%
46 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 12 23 52.2% 33.0%
47 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 136 361 37.7% 32.8%
48 Parker Preserve 15.5 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
49 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
50 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
51 Lake Benson 11.9 59 150 39.3% 31.9%
52 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
53 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 25 60 41.7% 30.1%
54 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
55 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
56 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
57 Valley Springs Park 20.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
58 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
59 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
60 Bond Park 2.7 54 145 37.2% 29.8%
61 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
62 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
63 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 113 338 33.4% 28.6%
64 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 13 29 44.8% 28.4%
65 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
66 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
67 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
68 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
69 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
70 Shelley Lake 8.1 46 131 35.1% 27.5%
71 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 32 87 36.8% 27.4%
72 Town Lake Park 23.4 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
73 Lake Lynn 7.7 54 164 32.9% 26.2%
74 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
75 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
76 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
77 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 14 35 40.0% 25.6%
78 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 34 102 33.3% 24.9%
79 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 30 89 33.7% 24.7%
80 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
81 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
82 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 19 53 35.8% 24.3%
83 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
84 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
85 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 45 150 30.0% 23.2%
86 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
87 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 24 73 32.9% 23.2%
88 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 57 196 29.1% 23.2%
89 Little Creek Trail 15.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
90 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 55 190 28.9% 23.0%
91 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 22 70 31.4% 21.8%
92 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
93 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 22 71 31.0% 21.4%
94 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 111 448 24.8% 21.0%
95 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 15 46 32.6% 20.9%
96 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 22 73 30.1% 20.8%
97 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
98 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
99 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
100 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
101 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
102 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
103 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
104 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
105 Lake Wheeler 8.2 16 50 32.0% 20.8%
106 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
107 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
108 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
109 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
110 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
111 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
112 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
113 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
114 Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only) 15.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
115 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 11 32 34.4% 20.4%
116 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
117 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 33 121 27.3% 20.1%
118 Lake Raleigh 6.0 36 135 26.7% 19.9%
119 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
120 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
121 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
122 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
123 Apex Nature Park 8.6 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
124 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
125 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
126 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 14 47 29.8% 18.7%
127 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
128 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 10 32 31.2% 18.0%
129 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
130 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 34 141 24.1% 17.8%
131 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
132 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
133 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 18 68 26.5% 17.4%
134 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 94 462 20.3% 16.9%
135 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 89 436 20.4% 16.9%
136 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
137 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
138 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
139 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
140 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 26 116 22.4% 15.8%
141 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 110 593 18.5% 15.6%
142 Ritter Park 4.3 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
143 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
144 Falls Lake SRA--B. W. Wells 16.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
145 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
146 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
147 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
148 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 9 35 25.7% 14.2%
149 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 9 36 25.0% 13.8%
150 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 21 103 20.4% 13.7%
151 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
152 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
153 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
154 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 20 109 18.3% 12.2%
155 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
156 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
157 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
158 Fallon park 8.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
159 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
160 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
161 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
162 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
163 17 Acre Woods 18.0 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
164 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
165 Falls Lake 15.1 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
166 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
167 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
168 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 12 70 17.1% 10.1%
169 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
170 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
171 Strickland Park 8.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
172 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
173 Lake Betz 7.3 44 346 12.7% 9.6%
174 White Deer Park 11.6 7 37 18.9% 9.5%
175 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
176 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
177 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
178 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
179 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
180 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
181 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 32 251 12.7% 9.2%
182 Williamson Preserve 19.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
183 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
184 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
185 Fearrington Village 17.5 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
186 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 6 35 17.1% 8.1%
187 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
188 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
189 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
190 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 13 111 11.7% 7.0%
191 Beaver Marsh 16.7 33 351 9.4% 6.8%
192 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
193 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
194 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
195 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
196 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
197 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
198 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
199 Forest Hills Park 15.0 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
200 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
201 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
202 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
203 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
204 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
205 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
206 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
207 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
208 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
209 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 7 57 12.3% 6.1%
210 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 10 92 10.9% 6.0%
211 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
212 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
213 Higgins Greenway 1.2 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
214 Carrboro High School 18.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
215 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
216 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
217 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 13 175 7.4% 4.4%
218 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
219 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
220 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
221 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
222 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 10 142 7.0% 3.9%
223 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 57 8.8% 3.8%
224 Northgate Park 17.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
225 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
226 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
227 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
228 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
229 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 37 817 4.5% 3.3%
230 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
231 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
232 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
233 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
234 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
235 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
236 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
237 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
238 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
239 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
240 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
241 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
242 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
243 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 4 78 5.1% 2.0%
244 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
245 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
246 stakeout Bullock's Oriole, Fuquay-Varina (2024) 14.9 5 116 4.3% 1.9%
247 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
248 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
249 Pullen Park 6.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
250 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
251 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 3 104 2.9% 1.0%
252 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 4 171 2.3% 0.9%
253 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
254 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
255 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
256 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 92 1.1% 0.2%