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Where to find Green Heron in July
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 Green Heron in July. 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 Lake Betz 7.3 133 145 91.7% 86.1%
2 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 17 22 77.3% 56.6%
3 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 54 82 65.9% 55.1%
4 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
5 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
6 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 65 124 52.4% 43.7%
7 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
8 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
9 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 36 75 48.0% 37.1%
10 Town Lake Park 23.4 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
11 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 17 39 43.6% 29.3%
12 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 70 197 35.5% 29.2%
13 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 10 21 47.6% 28.3%
14 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 74 220 33.6% 27.7%
15 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 47 135 34.8% 27.3%
16 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 14 34 41.2% 26.4%
17 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
18 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 20 55 36.4% 24.9%
19 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 13 34 38.2% 23.9%
20 Lake Lynn 7.7 54 182 29.7% 23.5%
21 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
22 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 36 119 30.3% 22.7%
23 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 60 214 28.0% 22.4%
24 Salem Pond Park 4.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
25 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 22 71 31.0% 21.4%
26 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
27 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
28 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
31 Lake Raleigh 6.0 10 33 30.3% 17.4%
32 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
33 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
34 Bond Park 2.7 15 58 25.9% 16.3%
35 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
36 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
37 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 58 296 19.6% 15.5%
38 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 10 37 27.0% 15.4%
39 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
40 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
41 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 9 45 20.0% 10.9%
42 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 33 248 13.3% 9.6%
43 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
44 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
45 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
46 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
47 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 8 51 15.7% 8.2%
49 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 8 54 14.8% 7.7%
50 Shelley Lake 8.1 11 83 13.3% 7.6%
51 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
52 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
53 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
54 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
55 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
56 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
57 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
58 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 96 10.4% 5.8%
59 Schenck Forest 3.6 8 74 10.8% 5.6%
60 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
61 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
62 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
63 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
64 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 13 152 8.6% 5.1%
65 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 9 95 9.5% 5.1%
66 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
67 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
68 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
69 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
70 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
71 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
72 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
73 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
74 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
75 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 5 49 10.2% 4.4%
77 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
78 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
79 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
80 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
81 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
82 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
83 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
84 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
85 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
86 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 55 7.3% 2.9%
87 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
88 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
89 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
90 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
91 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
92 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 10 214 4.7% 2.6%
93 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 4 72 5.6% 2.2%
94 Beaver Marsh 16.7 6 145 4.1% 1.9%
95 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
96 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
97 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
98 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
99 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
100 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
101 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
102 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
103 White Deer Park 11.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
104 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
105 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
106 Ritter Park 4.3 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
107 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
108 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
109 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
110 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
111 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 3 150 2.0% 0.7%
112 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
113 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 2 118 1.7% 0.5%
114 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
115 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 1 93 1.1% 0.2%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.