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Where to find White-throated Sparrow in May
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 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			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	252	616	40.9%	37.1%
2			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	14	26	53.8%	35.5%
3			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
4			Action Park	13.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
5			17 Acre Woods	18.0	35	134	26.1%	19.4%
6			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	129	680	19.0%	16.2%
7			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	21	92	22.8%	15.4%
8			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
9			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	12	49	24.5%	14.6%
10			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	19	88	21.6%	14.3%
11			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	27	144	18.8%	13.2%
12			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	17	84	20.2%	13.0%
13			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	7	28	25.0%	12.7%
14			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	48	300	16.0%	12.3%
15			White Deer Park	11.6	12	64	18.8%	11.1%
16			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	7	34	20.6%	10.3%
17			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	76	624	12.2%	9.8%
18			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
19			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
20			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	82	755	10.9%	8.8%
21			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	5	26	19.2%	8.5%
22			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
23			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	7	48	14.6%	7.2%
24			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
25			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
26			Indian Trail Park	18.1	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
27			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	21	199	10.6%	7.0%
28			Schenck Forest	3.6	22	216	10.2%	6.8%
29			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	30	314	9.6%	6.8%
30			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	12	107	11.2%	6.5%
31			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	10	86	11.6%	6.4%
32			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	22	233	9.4%	6.3%
33			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
34			Duke Park	16.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
35			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	7	57	12.3%	6.1%
36			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	9	80	11.2%	6.0%
37			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
38			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	8	75	10.7%	5.5%
39			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	8	76	10.5%	5.4%
40			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
41			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
42			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
43			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	4	31	12.9%	5.1%
44			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	11	126	8.7%	4.9%
45			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	7	70	10.0%	4.9%
46			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	14	172	8.1%	4.9%
47			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	5	47	10.6%	4.6%
48			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
49			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
50			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
51			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
52			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
53			Fallon park	8.1	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
54			Ritter Park	4.3	5	51	9.8%	4.3%
55			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
56			Lake Lynn	7.7	14	211	6.6%	4.0%
57			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
58			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	5	59	8.5%	3.7%
59			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
60			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
61			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
62			Lake Betz	7.3	16	285	5.6%	3.5%
63			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
64			Fearrington Village	17.5	5	63	7.9%	3.4%
65			Higgins Greenway	1.2	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
66			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	4	49	8.2%	3.2%
67			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	24	513	4.7%	3.2%
68			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
69			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	27	676	4.0%	2.8%
70			Bond Park	2.7	10	199	5.0%	2.8%
71			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	6	101	5.9%	2.8%
72			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	4	58	6.9%	2.7%
73			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
74			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
75			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	3	41	7.3%	2.5%
76			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
77			Town Lake Park	23.4	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
78			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	18	489	3.7%	2.3%
79			Lake Raleigh	6.0	6	119	5.0%	2.3%
80			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	7	152	4.6%	2.2%
81			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
82			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
83			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
84			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
85			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
86			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
87			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
88			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
89			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
90			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
91			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	10	309	3.2%	1.8%
92			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	4	89	4.5%	1.8%
93			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
94			Shelley Lake	8.1	5	134	3.7%	1.6%
95			Dorothea Dix	6.6	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
96			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
97			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
98			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
99			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
100			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	4	111	3.6%	1.4%
101			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	3	74	4.1%	1.4%
102			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	2	40	5.0%	1.4%
103			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	3	76	3.9%	1.4%
104			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	3	79	3.8%	1.3%
105			Wendell Park	22.6	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
106			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
107			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
108			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
109			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	3	88	3.4%	1.2%
110			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	2	49	4.1%	1.1%
111			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	4	139	2.9%	1.1%
112			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
113			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
114			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	2	52	3.8%	1.1%
115			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	2	52	3.8%	1.1%
116			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
117			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
118			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
119			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
120			Homestead Park	19.3	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
121			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
122			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	2	54	3.7%	1.0%
123			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
124			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
125			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
126			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	2	62	3.2%	0.9%
127			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	2	64	3.1%	0.9%
128			Beaver Marsh	16.7	4	199	2.0%	0.8%
129			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
130			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
131			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
132			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
133			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
134			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
135			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
136			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
137			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
138			Lake Benson	11.9	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
139			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
140			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	5	450	1.1%	0.5%
141			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
142			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
143			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	2	129	1.6%	0.4%
144			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
145			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	4	384	1.0%	0.4%
146			Apex Community Park	3.7	1	54	1.9%	0.3%
147			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	1	57	1.8%	0.3%
148			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
149			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
150			Inwood Rd.	7.3	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
151			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
152			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
153			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	1	66	1.5%	0.3%