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Where to find Eastern Meadowlark 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 Eastern Meadowlark 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 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 127 159 79.9% 73.0%
2 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 20 22 90.9% 72.2%
3 Monticello Road Field Station 8.4 40 48 83.3% 70.4%
4 Perdueville Habitat Area 20.0 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
5 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 28 39 71.8% 56.2%
6 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 39 62 62.9% 50.5%
7 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 18 31 58.1% 40.8%
8 UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access) 5.1 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
9 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 34 78 43.6% 33.1%
10 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
11 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 22 50 44.0% 31.2%
12 Barnhart Prairie Restoration 4.6 13 27 48.1% 30.7%
13 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
14 Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake 13.2 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
15 Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) 19.2 12 26 46.2% 28.8%
16 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 18 44 40.9% 27.7%
17 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 19 56 33.9% 22.9%
18 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 56 204 27.5% 21.8%
19 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 12 34 35.3% 21.5%
20 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 17 75 22.7% 14.7%
21 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
22 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 13 73 17.8% 10.7%
23 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 29 194 14.9% 10.6%
24 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 29 199 14.6% 10.3%
25 Pedigo Sod Farm 4.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
26 Ruppel Bike Path--Prospect Pointe 3.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
27 Sangamon River Trail, Monticello 19.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
28 Drummer Township Cemetery 24.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
29 Allerton Park 23.1 21 283 7.4% 4.9%
30 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 6 69 8.7% 4.0%
31 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 13 308 4.2% 2.5%
32 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
33 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
34 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
35 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 4 110 3.6% 1.4%
36 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
37 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 3 73 4.1% 1.4%
38 Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail 22.2 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
39 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
40 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 5 186 2.7% 1.2%
41 Collins Pond Trail 14.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
42 Valentine Park 17.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
43 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
44 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 1 111 0.9% 0.2%
45 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 4 1014 0.4% 0.2%
46 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 2 917 0.2% 0.1%