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Where to find Indigo Bunting in May
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Indigo Bunting in May. 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			Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail	23.3	32	37	86.5%	72.0%
2			Shady Rest County Forest Preserve	15.3	15	16	93.8%	71.7%
3			Allerton Park	23.1	214	283	75.6%	70.3%
4			Lodge Park Forest Preserve	17.3	51	73	69.9%	58.6%
5			Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie	10.0	40	56	71.4%	58.5%
6			Homer Lake State Conservation Area	14.0	128	199	64.3%	57.5%
7			Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail	22.2	32	45	71.1%	56.6%
8			Busey Woods, Urbana	1.8	532	917	58.0%	54.8%
9			Thomas Woods	23.8	14	18	77.8%	54.8%
10			Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail)	19.2	19	26	73.1%	53.9%
11			Middle Fork River Forest Preserve	23.7	41	62	66.1%	53.7%
12			River Bend Forest Preserve	10.7	112	186	60.2%	53.0%
13			UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access)	5.1	9	11	81.8%	52.3%
14			Sangamon River Forest Preserve	12.5	21	31	67.7%	50.1%
15			Salt Creek WMA	24.7	8	10	80.0%	49.0%
16			Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland	22.7	46	78	59.0%	47.9%
17			Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve	9.7	62	110	56.4%	47.0%
18			Valentine Park	17.6	12	17	70.6%	46.9%
19			Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods	9.3	18	28	64.3%	45.8%
20			Collins Pond Trail	14.2	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
21			Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats	24.8	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
22			Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area	23.4	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
23			Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area	23.2	40	73	54.8%	43.4%
24			Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access	24.7	23	39	59.0%	43.4%
25			Meadowbrook Park, Urbana	3.2	138	308	44.8%	39.3%
26			Hidden Acres Park	13.2	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
27			Sangamon River Trail, Monticello	19.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
28			Crystal Lake Park, Urbana	1.7	366	1014	36.1%	33.2%
29			University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign	2.2	55	140	39.3%	31.6%
30			Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods	3.4	19	42	45.2%	31.2%
31			Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access)	21.3	11	22	50.0%	30.7%
32			Heritage Park, Champaign	2.2	34	87	39.1%	29.5%
33			U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana	3.1	12	27	44.4%	27.6%
34			Sangamon Park	12.0	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
35			Monticello Township Cemetery	18.0	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
36			Maplewood Cemetery	15.7	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
37			Kaufman Lake, Champaign	2.5	35	111	31.5%	23.6%
38			Middle Fork River FP--Campground	23.6	15	44	34.1%	21.9%
39			Weaver Park, Urbana	3.4	22	75	29.3%	20.2%
40			Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve	21.1	15	50	30.0%	19.1%
41			Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot	13.8	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
42			Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana	2.9	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
43			Bement Cemetery (Piatt Co.)	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
44			University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	1.3	9	53	17.0%	9.2%
45			Heron View Forest Preserve	12.3	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
46			Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign	1.9	23	204	11.3%	7.6%
47			Legacy Ave Ponds	3.3	17	159	10.7%	6.8%
48			Drummer Township Cemetery	24.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
49			Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond	2.4	8	69	11.6%	6.0%
50			Carle Park, Urbana	1.9	5	40	12.5%	5.5%
51			Boulware Trail	1.6	4	31	12.9%	5.1%
52			St. Joseph Wetland	10.3	5	49	10.2%	4.4%
53			Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign	1.8	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
54			Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake	13.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
55			Robert C. Porter Family Park	5.1	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
56			Victory Park, Urbana	2.5	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
57			Curtis Road Wetlands	5.3	3	194	1.5%	0.5%
58			University Cattle Farm, Urbana	2.3	1	70	1.4%	0.3%