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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 22.2 159 424 37.5% 33.0%
2 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
3 Action Park 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
4 17 Acre Woods 18.0 29 121 24.0% 17.2%
5 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 110 617 17.8% 15.0%
6 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 17 78 21.8% 14.1%
7 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
8 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 16 77 20.8% 13.2%
9 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 13 62 21.0% 12.7%
10 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 41 264 15.5% 11.7%
11 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
12 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 8 38 21.1% 11.1%
13 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
14 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
15 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
16 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
17 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 54 515 10.5% 8.1%
18 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
19 Indian Trail Park 18.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
20 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 60 629 9.5% 7.5%
21 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 13 105 12.4% 7.4%
22 White Deer Park 11.6 6 40 15.0% 7.1%
23 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
24 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
25 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 7 56 12.5% 6.2%
26 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
27 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
28 Duke Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
29 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
30 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 8 69 11.6% 6.0%
31 Schenck Forest 3.6 19 206 9.2% 6.0%
32 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
33 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
34 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 21 264 8.0% 5.3%
35 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 5 42 11.9% 5.2%
36 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 17 208 8.2% 5.2%
37 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
38 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 8 81 9.9% 5.1%
39 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 10 113 8.8% 4.9%
40 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
41 Fallon park 8.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
42 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
43 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
44 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 12 154 7.8% 4.5%
45 Ritter Park 4.3 5 49 10.2% 4.4%
46 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
47 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
48 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
49 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
50 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
51 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
52 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
53 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
54 Lake Lynn 7.7 10 164 6.1% 3.3%
55 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 4 48 8.3% 3.3%
56 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
57 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
58 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
59 Lake Betz 7.3 13 261 5.0% 2.9%
60 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
61 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 17 387 4.4% 2.8%
62 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 8 150 5.3% 2.7%
63 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 5 82 6.1% 2.6%
64 Bond Park 2.7 9 182 4.9% 2.6%
65 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 22 568 3.9% 2.6%
66 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
67 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
68 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 7 147 4.8% 2.3%
69 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
70 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
71 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 15 427 3.5% 2.1%
72 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
73 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
74 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
75 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
76 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
77 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
78 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
79 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
80 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
81 Lake Raleigh 6.0 4 93 4.3% 1.7%
82 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
83 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
84 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
85 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 3 72 4.2% 1.4%
86 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
87 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
88 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
89 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
90 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
91 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
92 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
93 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
94 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
95 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 7 283 2.5% 1.2%
96 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
97 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
98 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
99 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
100 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
101 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
102 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
103 Shelley Lake 8.1 3 109 2.8% 0.9%
104 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
105 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
106 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
107 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
108 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
109 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 68 2.9% 0.8%
110 Beaver Marsh 16.7 4 194 2.1% 0.8%
111 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 5 270 1.9% 0.8%
112 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
113 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
114 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 79 2.5% 0.7%
115 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
116 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
117 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
118 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
119 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 94 2.1% 0.6%
120 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
121 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
122 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 4 334 1.2% 0.5%
123 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 2 121 1.7% 0.5%
124 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
125 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
126 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
127 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
128 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
129 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
130 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%