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Where to find Indigo Bunting in October
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 Indigo Bunting in October. 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			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	259	680	38.1%	34.5%
2			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	37	92	40.2%	30.8%
3			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	17	39	43.6%	29.3%
4			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	21	56	37.5%	26.0%
5			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	53	167	31.7%	25.2%
6			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	86	294	29.3%	24.3%
7			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
8			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
9			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	6	19	31.6%	15.4%
10			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
11			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	60	369	16.3%	12.8%
12			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
13			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	10	46	21.7%	12.3%
14			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
15			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	10	57	17.5%	9.8%
16			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
17			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
18			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
19			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
20			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	40	358	11.2%	8.3%
21			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	7	43	16.3%	8.1%
22			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	8	59	13.6%	7.0%
23			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	41	446	9.2%	6.8%
24			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	4	24	16.7%	6.7%
25			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	7	54	13.0%	6.4%
26			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
27			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	7	55	12.7%	6.3%
28			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
29			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
30			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
31			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	6	46	13.0%	6.1%
32			Schenck Forest	3.6	19	207	9.2%	6.0%
33			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
34			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	16	176	9.1%	5.7%
35			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	5	39	12.8%	5.6%
36			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
37			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	15	175	8.6%	5.3%
38			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	10	112	8.9%	4.9%
39			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	30	439	6.8%	4.8%
40			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
41			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
42			Williamson Preserve	19.2	3	23	13.0%	4.5%
43			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	4	36	11.1%	4.4%
44			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	9	111	8.1%	4.3%
45			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	26	443	5.9%	4.0%
46			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	11	162	6.8%	3.8%
47			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
48			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
49			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
50			Dorothea Dix	6.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
51			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
52			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	7	104	6.7%	3.3%
53			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
54			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
55			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
56			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
57			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	3	36	8.3%	2.9%
58			Bond Park	2.7	10	195	5.1%	2.8%
59			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
60			Lake Betz	7.3	9	177	5.1%	2.7%
61			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
62			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
63			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
64			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
65			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	4	63	6.3%	2.5%
66			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
67			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	6	117	5.1%	2.4%
68			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
69			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
70			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
71			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
72			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
73			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
74			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
75			Wendell Park	22.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
76			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
77			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	7	201	3.5%	1.7%
78			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
79			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
80			Higgins Greenway	1.2	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
81			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
82			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	4	114	3.5%	1.4%
83			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
84			Beaver Marsh	16.7	5	165	3.0%	1.3%
85			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
86			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	2	52	3.8%	1.1%
87			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	2	54	3.7%	1.0%
88			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
89			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	13	888	1.5%	0.9%
90			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
91			Lake Lynn	7.7	11	734	1.5%	0.8%
92			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
93			Lake Raleigh	6.0	2	71	2.8%	0.8%
94			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
95			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
96			Raven Rock SP	23.9	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
97			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
98			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
99			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	2	105	1.9%	0.5%
100			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
101			Town Lake Park	23.4	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
102			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
103			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
104			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
105			Shelley Lake	8.1	1	90	1.1%	0.2%
106			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	1	97	1.0%	0.2%
107			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	1	105	1.0%	0.2%
108			17 Acre Woods	18.0	1	108	0.9%	0.2%
109			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	1	203	0.5%	0.1%