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Where to find Indigo Bunting in April
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 April. 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 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 36 38 94.7% 82.7%
2 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 16 18 88.9% 67.2%
3 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
4 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 219 603 36.3% 32.6%
5 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
6 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 99 268 36.9% 31.4%
7 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 33 84 39.3% 29.5%
8 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 18 43 41.9% 28.4%
9 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 42 116 36.2% 28.0%
10 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 259 899 28.8% 25.9%
11 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 171 597 28.6% 25.2%
12 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 28 87 32.2% 23.3%
13 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 56 199 28.1% 22.4%
14 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
15 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 32 114 28.1% 20.6%
16 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 14 43 32.6% 20.5%
17 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
18 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 31 115 27.0% 19.7%
19 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
20 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
21 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
22 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 127 592 21.5% 18.3%
23 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 12 43 27.9% 16.7%
24 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
25 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 118 628 18.8% 15.9%
26 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
27 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
28 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 14 61 23.0% 14.2%
29 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 9 39 23.1% 12.6%
30 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 10 45 22.2% 12.5%
31 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
32 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
33 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
34 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
35 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
36 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
37 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 21 121 17.4% 11.6%
38 Schenck Forest 3.6 44 295 14.9% 11.3%
39 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 51 356 14.3% 11.1%
40 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 27 173 15.6% 11.0%
41 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 8 40 20.0% 10.5%
42 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 11 61 18.0% 10.4%
43 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 12 71 16.9% 9.9%
44 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
45 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
46 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 37 18.9% 9.5%
47 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Greene Tract 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
49 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 14 92 15.2% 9.3%
50 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
51 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
52 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 9 58 15.5% 8.4%
53 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
54 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
55 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
56 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 17 134 12.7% 8.1%
57 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
58 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
59 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 9 68 13.2% 7.1%
60 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
61 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
62 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 16 143 11.2% 7.0%
63 Parker Preserve 15.5 8 61 13.1% 6.8%
64 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 10 85 11.8% 6.5%
65 River Forest Park 20.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
66 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 75 984 7.6% 6.1%
67 Beaver Marsh 16.7 28 330 8.5% 5.9%
68 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
69 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
70 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
71 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
72 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 19 238 8.0% 5.2%
73 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
74 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
75 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
76 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 6 61 9.8% 4.6%
77 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
78 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
79 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
80 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
81 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
82 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 14 195 7.2% 4.3%
83 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
84 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 54 9.3% 4.0%
85 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
86 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 5 58 8.6% 3.7%
87 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
88 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
89 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
90 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
91 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
92 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
93 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
94 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
95 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 9 133 6.8% 3.6%
96 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
97 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
98 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 6 82 7.3% 3.4%
99 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 142 6.3% 3.4%
100 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
101 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
102 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
103 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 5 71 7.0% 3.0%
104 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
105 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
106 17 Acre Woods 18.0 8 139 5.8% 2.9%
107 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 78 6.4% 2.8%
108 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
109 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
110 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
111 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
112 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
113 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 7 139 5.0% 2.5%
114 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
115 Lake Betz 7.3 14 355 3.9% 2.4%
116 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
117 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
118 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
119 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
120 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
121 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 14 435 3.2% 1.9%
122 Inwood Rd. 7.3 5 113 4.4% 1.9%
123 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
124 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
125 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
126 White Deer Park 11.6 3 73 4.1% 1.4%
127 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
128 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
129 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
130 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
131 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
132 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
133 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 8 390 2.1% 1.0%
134 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 3 102 2.9% 1.0%
135 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 102 2.9% 1.0%
136 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
137 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
138 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
139 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
140 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
141 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
142 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
143 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
144 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 120 2.5% 0.9%
145 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
146 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
147 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
148 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 3 156 1.9% 0.7%
149 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
150 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
151 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
152 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
153 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 2 105 1.9% 0.5%
154 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
155 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 2 118 1.7% 0.5%
156 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
157 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
158 Shelley Lake 8.1 2 143 1.4% 0.4%
159 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
160 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 158 1.3% 0.3%
161 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
162 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
163 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 122 0.8% 0.1%
164 Ritter Park 4.3 1 132 0.8% 0.1%
165 Bond Park 2.7 1 217 0.5% 0.1%
166 Lake Lynn 7.7 1 266 0.4% 0.1%