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Where to find White-throated Sparrow 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 White-throated Sparrow 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 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 32 52 61.5% 48.0%
2 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 127 254 50.0% 43.9%
3 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 168 352 47.7% 42.6%
4 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 39 77 50.6% 39.7%
5 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 72 157 45.9% 38.3%
6 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
7 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
8 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
9 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 21 44 47.7% 33.8%
10 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 42 99 42.4% 33.2%
11 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 20 43 46.5% 32.5%
12 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 18 38 47.4% 32.5%
13 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
14 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
15 Williamson Preserve 19.2 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
16 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 11 23 47.8% 29.2%
17 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 173 527 32.8% 29.0%
18 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 125 380 32.9% 28.4%
19 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 37 101 36.6% 27.9%
20 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
21 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
22 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 14 33 42.4% 27.2%
23 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 31 87 35.6% 26.4%
24 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 99 325 30.5% 25.7%
25 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 65 208 31.2% 25.3%
26 Bond Park 2.7 54 171 31.6% 25.1%
27 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
28 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
29 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
30 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 15 40 37.5% 24.2%
31 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
32 Town Lake Park 23.4 12 32 37.5% 22.9%
33 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 15 44 34.1% 21.9%
34 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 13 37 35.1% 21.8%
35 Schenck Forest 3.6 55 201 27.4% 21.7%
36 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 10 27 37.0% 21.5%
37 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
38 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 93 369 25.2% 21.0%
39 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 20 65 30.8% 20.9%
40 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
41 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
42 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
43 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
44 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
45 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Lake Betz 7.3 41 153 26.8% 20.4%
50 Lake Lynn 7.7 115 480 24.0% 20.4%
51 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
52 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 14 44 31.8% 20.0%
53 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 13 41 31.7% 19.6%
54 Lake Raleigh 6.0 18 61 29.5% 19.6%
55 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
56 17 Acre Woods 18.0 28 107 26.2% 18.8%
57 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 13 43 30.2% 18.6%
58 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 26 100 26.0% 18.4%
59 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
60 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 10 32 31.2% 18.0%
61 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
62 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
63 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
64 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 14 52 26.9% 16.8%
65 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
66 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
67 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
68 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
69 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
70 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
71 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
72 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 26 122 21.3% 15.0%
73 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
74 Fearrington Village 17.5 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
75 Shelley Lake 8.1 17 78 21.8% 14.1%
76 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
77 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
78 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 11 47 23.4% 13.6%
79 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 31 168 18.5% 13.3%
80 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
81 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 8 32 25.0% 13.3%
82 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
83 Apex Community Park 3.7 13 61 21.3% 12.9%
84 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 65 403 16.1% 12.9%
85 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 8 33 24.2% 12.8%
86 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 20 104 19.2% 12.8%
87 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 27 152 17.8% 12.5%
88 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
89 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 10 46 21.7% 12.3%
90 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 17 91 18.7% 12.0%
91 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
92 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
93 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
94 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
95 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 24 146 16.4% 11.3%
96 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
97 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 8 41 19.5% 10.2%
98 Lake Benson 11.9 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
99 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
100 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 23 159 14.5% 9.8%
101 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 9 50 18.0% 9.8%
102 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 7 36 19.4% 9.8%
103 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
104 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
105 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
106 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
107 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
108 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
109 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
110 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
111 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
112 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
113 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 9 53 17.0% 9.2%
114 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
115 Homestead Park 19.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
116 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
117 Beaver Marsh 16.7 21 161 13.0% 8.7%
118 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
119 Ritter Park 4.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
120 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
121 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
122 White Deer Park 11.6 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
123 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 6 41 14.6% 6.9%
124 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
125 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 8 66 12.1% 6.3%
126 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
127 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
128 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
129 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
130 Action Park 13.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
131 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
132 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
133 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
134 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
135 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
136 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
137 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 7 65 10.8% 5.3%
138 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 45 647 7.0% 5.2%
139 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
140 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
141 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
142 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 44 11.4% 5.0%
143 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
144 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
145 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
146 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
147 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
148 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
149 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
150 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
151 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
152 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
153 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
154 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
155 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
156 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
157 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
158 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
159 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
160 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
161 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
162 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
163 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
164 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
165 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
166 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
167 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
168 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
169 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
170 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
171 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
172 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
173 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
174 Pullen Park 6.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
175 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
176 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
177 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
178 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
179 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
180 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
181 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
182 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
183 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
184 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
185 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
186 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
187 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
188 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
189 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
190 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
191 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
192 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
193 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 2 145 1.4% 0.4%
194 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 1 76 1.3% 0.2%