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Where to find Song Sparrow in March
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 March. 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 7.3 217 250 86.8% 82.0%
2 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 28 30 93.3% 78.7%
3 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 21 22 95.5% 78.2%
4 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 146 178 82.0% 75.7%
5 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 76 95 80.0% 70.9%
6 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 14 15 93.3% 70.2%
7 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 115 153 75.2% 67.8%
8 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 198 274 72.3% 66.7%
9 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 19 23 82.6% 62.9%
10 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 51 69 73.9% 62.5%
11 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 340 511 66.5% 62.3%
12 Lake Lynn 7.7 107 153 69.9% 62.3%
13 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 361 549 65.8% 61.7%
14 Walltown Park 17.3 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
15 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 131 197 66.5% 59.6%
16 Lake Raleigh 6.0 76 111 68.5% 59.3%
17 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 16 20 80.0% 58.4%
18 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 231 366 63.1% 58.1%
19 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 13 16 81.2% 57.0%
20 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 74 112 66.1% 56.9%
21 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
22 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
23 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
24 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 8 9 88.9% 56.5%
25 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 50 75 66.7% 55.4%
26 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 256 426 60.1% 55.4%
27 Bond Park 2.7 100 160 62.5% 54.8%
28 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 29 42 69.0% 54.0%
29 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 19 26 73.1% 53.9%
30 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 28 41 68.3% 53.0%
31 Williamson Preserve 19.2 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
32 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
33 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 16 22 72.7% 51.8%
34 17 Acre Woods 18.0 31 48 64.6% 50.4%
35 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 36 59 61.0% 48.3%
36 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 35 58 60.3% 47.5%
37 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 15 22 68.2% 47.3%
38 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
39 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
40 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 24 39 61.5% 45.9%
41 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 18 28 64.3% 45.8%
42 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 85 160 53.1% 45.4%
43 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
44 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 35 61 57.4% 44.9%
45 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 32 56 57.1% 44.1%
46 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
47 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
48 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
49 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 221 461 47.9% 43.4%
50 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 13 20 65.0% 43.3%
51 Schenck Forest 3.6 89 176 50.6% 43.2%
52 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 35 64 54.7% 42.6%
53 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 32 58 55.2% 42.5%
54 Apex Community Park 3.7 45 86 52.3% 41.9%
55 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 19 33 57.6% 40.8%
56 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 21 38 55.3% 39.7%
57 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
58 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
59 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
60 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 25 48 52.1% 38.3%
61 Salem Pond Park 4.5 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
62 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 16 29 55.2% 37.5%
63 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 25 49 51.0% 37.5%
64 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 34 70 48.6% 37.2%
65 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 17 32 53.1% 36.4%
66 Homestead Park 19.3 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
67 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 15 28 53.6% 35.8%
68 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
69 White Deer Park 11.6 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
70 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 43 97 44.3% 34.8%
71 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 24 50 48.0% 34.8%
72 Beaver Marsh 16.7 156 396 39.4% 34.7%
73 Shelley Lake 8.1 46 105 43.8% 34.7%
74 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
75 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
76 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 22 46 47.8% 34.1%
77 Lake Benson 11.9 28 61 45.9% 34.0%
78 Inwood Rd. 7.3 13 26 50.0% 32.1%
79 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
80 Higgins Greenway 1.2 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
81 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
82 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
83 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
84 Wendell Park 22.6 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
85 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 15 36 41.7% 27.1%
86 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 56 166 33.7% 27.0%
87 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
88 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
89 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
90 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
91 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
92 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 24 67 35.8% 25.4%
93 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
94 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
95 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 10 24 41.7% 24.5%
96 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 18 50 36.0% 24.1%
97 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 14 37 37.8% 24.1%
98 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 23 68 33.8% 23.7%
99 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
100 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
101 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 42 138 30.4% 23.4%
102 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
103 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
104 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
105 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 57 201 28.4% 22.6%
106 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 22 68 32.4% 22.4%
107 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 26 84 31.0% 22.1%
108 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
109 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 10 27 37.0% 21.5%
110 Apex Nature Park 8.6 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
111 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 24 79 30.4% 21.3%
112 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
113 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
114 Eva Perry Library 4.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
115 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
116 American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
117 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
118 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
119 American Tobacco Trail--Fayetteville Road 11.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
120 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
121 Strickland Park 8.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
122 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
123 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
124 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
125 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
126 Millbrook Exchange Park 11.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
127 Ritter Park 4.3 18 58 31.0% 20.6%
128 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 33 124 26.6% 19.6%
129 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
130 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
131 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
132 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 18 65 27.7% 18.3%
133 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
134 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
135 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
136 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 9 31 29.0% 16.1%
137 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 9 31 29.0% 16.1%
138 Dorothea Dix 6.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
139 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
140 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 9 32 28.1% 15.6%
141 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
142 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
143 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
144 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
145 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
146 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
147 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
148 Fearrington Village 17.5 11 43 25.6% 14.9%
149 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
150 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
151 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 12 55 21.8% 12.9%
152 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
153 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 12 57 21.1% 12.5%
154 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 14 70 20.0% 12.3%
155 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
156 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
157 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
158 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
159 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
160 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
161 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
162 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 8 39 20.5% 10.8%
163 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
164 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
165 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
166 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
167 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
168 Little Creek Trail 15.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
169 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
170 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
171 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
172 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
173 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
174 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
175 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
176 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
177 Mount Hope Cemetery 7.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
178 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
179 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
180 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
181 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
182 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
183 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
184 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
185 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
186 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
187 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
188 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
189 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
190 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
191 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
192 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
193 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
194 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
195 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
196 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
197 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
198 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
199 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 8 66 12.1% 6.3%
200 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
201 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
202 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
203 Duke Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
204 American Tobacco Trail--O'Kelly Chapel Road 9.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
205 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
206 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
207 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
208 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
209 Parker Preserve 15.5 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
210 Pullen Park 6.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
211 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
212 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
213 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
214 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
215 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
216 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
217 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
218 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
219 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
220 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
221 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
222 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
223 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
224 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
225 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
226 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
227 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
228 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
229 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
230 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
231 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
232 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
233 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
234 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
235 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
236 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
237 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
238 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
239 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
240 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
241 Northgate Park 17.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
242 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
243 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
244 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
245 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
246 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
247 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
248 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
249 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
250 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
251 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
252 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
253 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
254 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%