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Where to find Red-headed Woodpecker in August
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 Red-headed Woodpecker in August. 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 Lake Betz 7.3 170 206 82.5% 76.8%
2 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 80 112 71.4% 62.5%
3 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 66 92 71.7% 61.8%
4 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 20 25 80.0% 60.9%
5 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 14 17 82.4% 59.0%
6 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
7 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 15 30 50.0% 33.2%
8 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 15 30 50.0% 33.2%
9 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 17 35 48.6% 33.0%
10 Schenck Forest 3.6 34 84 40.5% 30.6%
11 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 42 107 39.3% 30.5%
12 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
13 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
14 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
15 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
16 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
17 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
18 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
19 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only) 15.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
23 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 15 49 30.6% 19.5%
24 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
25 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
26 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
27 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 49 287 17.1% 13.2%
28 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
29 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 38 231 16.5% 12.2%
30 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 12 59 20.3% 12.0%
31 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
32 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 8 42 19.0% 10.0%
33 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 28 203 13.8% 9.7%
34 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
35 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
36 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
37 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
38 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
39 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
40 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 5 27 18.5% 8.2%
41 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
42 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
43 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
44 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 22 216 10.2% 6.8%
45 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
46 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
47 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 22 242 9.1% 6.1%
48 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 6 47 12.8% 6.0%
49 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
50 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
51 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
52 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
53 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
54 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 15 202 7.4% 4.6%
55 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 11 137 8.0% 4.5%
56 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
57 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 50 10.0% 4.3%
58 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
59 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
60 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
61 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
62 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
63 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
64 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
65 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
66 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
67 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
68 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
69 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
70 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 5 87 5.7% 2.5%
71 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
72 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
73 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
74 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
75 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
76 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
77 Falls Lake 15.1 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
78 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
79 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
80 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
81 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 4 93 4.3% 1.7%
82 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
83 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
84 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 9 315 2.9% 1.5%
85 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 12 495 2.4% 1.4%
86 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 74 4.1% 1.4%
87 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
88 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
89 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
90 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
91 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
92 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
93 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
94 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
95 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
96 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 4 183 2.2% 0.9%
97 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 2 68 2.9% 0.8%
98 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 7 450 1.6% 0.8%
99 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
100 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
101 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
102 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
103 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
104 Beaver Marsh 16.7 2 146 1.4% 0.4%
105 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 2 215 0.9% 0.3%
106 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
107 Bond Park 2.7 1 100 1.0% 0.2%
108 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
109 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 1 306 0.3% 0.1%