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Where to find Green Heron in July
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

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 7.3 208 235 88.5% 83.8%
2 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 20 25 80.0% 60.9%
3 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 61 93 65.6% 55.5%
4 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
5 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 19 31 61.3% 43.8%
6 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 80 157 51.0% 43.2%
7 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
8 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
9 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 72 173 41.6% 34.5%
10 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
11 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 31 72 43.1% 32.3%
12 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
13 Salem Pond Park 4.5 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
14 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 83 258 32.2% 26.8%
15 Town Lake Park 23.4 12 28 42.9% 26.5%
16 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 19 49 38.8% 26.4%
17 Lake Lynn 7.7 68 211 32.2% 26.3%
18 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 74 234 31.6% 26.0%
19 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 14 36 38.9% 24.8%
20 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 54 173 31.2% 24.8%
21 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 26 77 33.8% 24.2%
22 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 32 37.5% 22.9%
23 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 10 26 38.5% 22.4%
24 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 36 125 28.8% 21.6%
25 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 14 41 34.1% 21.6%
26 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
27 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
28 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 72 284 25.4% 20.6%
29 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
30 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 51 202 25.2% 19.8%
31 Hoffman Lake 2.4 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
32 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
33 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
34 Bond Park 2.7 17 70 24.3% 15.8%
35 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
36 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 73 404 18.1% 14.6%
37 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 15 65 23.1% 14.5%
38 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 11 45 24.4% 14.2%
39 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 14 64 21.9% 13.5%
40 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 58 342 17.0% 13.4%
41 Lake Raleigh 6.0 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
42 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 8 33 24.2% 12.8%
43 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
44 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
45 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
46 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
47 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
49 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
50 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 6 31 19.4% 9.2%
54 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 11 73 15.1% 8.6%
55 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
56 Shelley Lake 8.1 12 99 12.1% 7.1%
57 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
58 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 8 61 13.1% 6.8%
59 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
60 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
61 Lake Benson 11.9 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
62 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
63 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
64 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
65 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
66 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
67 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
68 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
69 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
70 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
71 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
72 Schenck Forest 3.6 8 89 9.0% 4.6%
73 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
74 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
75 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
77 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 124 8.1% 4.4%
78 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
79 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
80 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
81 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
82 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 15 233 6.4% 3.9%
83 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
84 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
85 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
86 Apex Community Park 3.7 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
87 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
88 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
89 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
90 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 5 65 7.7% 3.3%
91 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
92 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
93 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
94 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
95 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
96 Beaver Marsh 16.7 8 153 5.2% 2.7%
97 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 5 83 6.0% 2.6%
98 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 5 84 6.0% 2.6%
99 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
100 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
101 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 12 271 4.4% 2.6%
102 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
103 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
104 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
105 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
106 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 9 217 4.1% 2.2%
107 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
108 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 3 61 4.9% 1.7%
109 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 5 129 3.9% 1.7%
110 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
111 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
112 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
113 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
114 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
115 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
116 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 74 4.1% 1.4%
117 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
118 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
119 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
120 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
121 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
122 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
123 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
124 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
125 White Deer Park 11.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
126 Ritter Park 4.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
127 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
128 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
129 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
130 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
131 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
132 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
133 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
134 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 2 155 1.3% 0.4%
135 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 1 100 1.0% 0.2%
136 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 275 0.4% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relSep-2025. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Sep 2025.