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Where to find Song Sparrow in January
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 Song Sparrow in January. 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			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	107	116	92.2%	85.9%
2			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	293	345	84.9%	80.8%
3			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	31	33	93.9%	80.4%
4			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	117	136	86.0%	79.2%
5			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	39	44	88.6%	76.0%
6			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	101	123	82.1%	74.4%
7			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	11	11	100.0%	74.1%
8			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	51	61	83.6%	72.4%
9			Lake Betz	7.3	201	266	75.6%	70.1%
10			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	36	43	83.7%	70.0%
11			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	252	343	73.5%	68.6%
12			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	53	67	79.1%	67.9%
13			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	184	255	72.2%	66.4%
14			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	53	71	74.6%	63.4%
15			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	369	556	66.4%	62.3%
16			Williamson Preserve	19.2	10	11	90.9%	62.3%
17			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	21	26	80.8%	62.1%
18			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	203	304	66.8%	61.3%
19			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	36	48	75.0%	61.2%
20			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	6	6	100.0%	61.0%
21			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	15	18	83.3%	60.8%
22			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	12	14	85.7%	60.1%
23			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	9	10	90.0%	59.6%
24			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	109	168	64.9%	57.4%
25			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	8	9	88.9%	56.5%
26			Schenck Forest	3.6	131	208	63.0%	56.2%
27			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	16	21	76.2%	54.9%
28			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
29			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
30			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	35	53	66.0%	52.6%
31			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	16	22	72.7%	51.8%
32			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
33			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
34			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	27	42	64.3%	49.2%
35			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	20	30	66.7%	48.8%
36			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	39	64	60.9%	48.7%
37			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
38			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	11	15	73.3%	48.0%
39			Lake Lynn	7.7	65	115	56.5%	47.4%
40			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	9	12	75.0%	46.8%
41			Wendell Park	22.6	9	12	75.0%	46.8%
42			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	32	54	59.3%	46.0%
43			Apex Community Park	3.7	48	85	56.5%	45.9%
44			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	49	87	56.3%	45.9%
45			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	10	14	71.4%	45.4%
46			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	36	63	57.1%	44.9%
47			Lake Raleigh	6.0	53	97	54.6%	44.7%
48			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
49			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	86	167	51.5%	44.0%
50			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	12	18	66.7%	43.7%
51			Bond Park	2.7	64	122	52.5%	43.7%
52			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
53			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
54			American Tobacco Trail--Solite Park	12.3	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
55			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
56			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	13	20	65.0%	43.3%
57			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	29	52	55.8%	42.3%
58			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	53	105	50.5%	41.1%
59			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
60			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
61			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	21	37	56.8%	40.9%
62			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
63			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	17	30	56.7%	39.2%
64			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	10	16	62.5%	38.6%
65			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	27	53	50.9%	37.9%
66			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	65	143	45.5%	37.5%
67			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	40	84	47.6%	37.3%
68			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	23	45	51.1%	37.0%
69			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	13	23	56.5%	36.8%
70			Shelley Lake	8.1	43	93	46.2%	36.5%
71			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	11	19	57.9%	36.3%
72			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	37	79	46.8%	36.2%
73			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
74			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	18	35	51.4%	35.6%
75			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	14	26	53.8%	35.5%
76			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	12	22	54.5%	34.7%
77			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	15	29	51.7%	34.4%
78			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
79			Little Creek Trail	15.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
80			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
81			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
82			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
83			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
84			Neuse River Trail--River Bend	14.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
85			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	21	45	46.7%	32.9%
86			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	187	509	36.7%	32.7%
87			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	8	14	57.1%	32.6%
88			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	77	198	38.9%	32.4%
89			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	12	24	50.0%	31.4%
90			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
91			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
92			American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road	8.8	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
93			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	12	25	48.0%	30.0%
94			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
95			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
96			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
97			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	10	20	50.0%	29.9%
98			Beaver Marsh	16.7	102	295	34.6%	29.4%
99			17 Acre Woods	18.0	11	23	47.8%	29.2%
100			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	10	21	47.6%	28.3%
101			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
102			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	8	16	50.0%	28.0%
103			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
104			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	10	23	43.5%	25.6%
105			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	19	51	37.3%	25.3%
106			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	8	18	44.4%	24.6%
107			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
108			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	21	63	33.3%	22.9%
109			Lake Benson	11.9	31	102	30.4%	22.3%
110			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	8	20	40.0%	21.9%
111			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	11	30	36.7%	21.9%
112			Salem Pond Park	4.5	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
113			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
114			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
115			Higgins Greenway	1.2	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
116			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
117			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
118			Lassiter Mill Historical Park	7.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
119			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
120			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
121			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
122			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
123			Dorothea Dix	6.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
124			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
125			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
126			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
127			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
128			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
129			Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park	14.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
130			American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road	12.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
131			American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead	15.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
132			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
133			Jack Marley Park	19.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
134			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
135			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
136			Walltown Park	17.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
137			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
138			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
139			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	26	92	28.3%	20.1%
140			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	10	29	34.5%	19.9%
141			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	33	125	26.4%	19.5%
142			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
143			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
144			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
145			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
146			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
147			Strickland Park	8.9	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
148			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
149			Fearrington Village	17.5	12	40	30.0%	18.1%
150			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
151			Forest Hills Park	15.0	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
152			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	10	33	30.3%	17.4%
153			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	7	21	33.3%	17.2%
154			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	39	174	22.4%	16.9%
155			Homestead Park	19.3	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
156			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	17	66	25.8%	16.7%
157			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	10	36	27.8%	15.8%
158			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
159			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
160			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
161			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
162			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
163			White Deer Park	11.6	6	21	28.6%	13.8%
164			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
165			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
166			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
167			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	17	80	21.2%	13.7%
168			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	7	26	26.9%	13.7%
169			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
170			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
171			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
172			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	9	37	24.3%	13.4%
173			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
174			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
175			Northgate Park	17.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
176			Kaplan Drive Park	4.1	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
177			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
178			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
179			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
180			Lake Wheeler	8.2	8	38	21.1%	11.1%
181			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
182			Carrboro High School	18.4	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
183			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	13	78	16.7%	10.0%
184			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	6	29	20.7%	9.8%
185			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
186			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
187			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	8	43	18.6%	9.7%
188			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
189			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
190			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
191			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
192			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
193			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
194			Duke University--Anderson Woods	17.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
195			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
196			Eva Perry Library	4.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
197			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
198			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
199			Camden Ave Pond	16.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
200			Cedar Hills Park	9.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
201			Hoffman Lake	2.4	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
202			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
203			Pullen Park	6.6	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
204			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	10	73	13.7%	7.6%
205			Ritter Park	4.3	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
206			Town Lake Park	23.4	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
207			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
208			Apex Nature Park	8.6	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
209			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
210			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
211			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
212			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
213			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	5	35	14.3%	6.3%
214			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
215			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
216			Duke Forest--Eno Division	22.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
217			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
218			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
219			Carpenter Park	5.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
220			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
221			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	7	63	11.1%	5.5%
222			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
223			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
224			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
225			Eastgate Park	9.5	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
226			Falls Lake	15.1	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
227			Inwood Rd.	7.3	7	71	9.9%	4.9%
228			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	6	58	10.3%	4.8%
229			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	10	115	8.7%	4.8%
230			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
231			Indian Trail Park	18.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
232			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
233			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
234			Sims Branch Greenway	13.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
235			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
236			Greenview Ponds	7.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
237			Fallon park	8.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
238			Lake Rogers Park	23.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
239			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
240			Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina	15.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
241			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
242			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
243			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
244			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
245			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	4	65	6.2%	2.4%
246			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
247			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
248			Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck	6.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
249			Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access	12.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
250			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
251			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
252			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
253			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
254			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
255			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
256			Raven Rock SP	23.9	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
257			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
258			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
259			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	1	44	2.3%	0.4%