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Where to find Song Sparrow in April
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 April. 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 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 51 61 83.6% 72.4%
2 Lake Lynn 7.7 199 266 74.8% 69.3%
3 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 62 82 75.6% 65.3%
4 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 15 18 83.3% 60.8%
5 Hoffman Lake 2.4 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
6 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
7 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 41 60 68.3% 55.8%
8 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 28 42 66.7% 51.6%
9 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 29 45 64.4% 49.8%
10 River Forest Park 20.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
11 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
12 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 171 356 48.0% 42.9%
13 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 34 64 53.1% 41.1%
14 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 20 35 57.1% 40.9%
15 Lake Betz 7.3 160 355 45.1% 40.0%
16 Bond Park 2.7 100 217 46.1% 39.6%
17 Forest Hills Park 15.0 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
18 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 406 984 41.3% 38.2%
19 Eden Lakes 23.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
20 17 Acre Woods 18.0 63 139 45.3% 37.3%
21 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
22 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
23 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
24 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
25 Pullen Park 6.6 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
26 Eva Perry Library 4.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Shelley Lake 8.1 60 143 42.0% 34.2%
28 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 26 57 45.6% 33.4%
29 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 77 199 38.7% 32.2%
30 Salem Pond Park 4.5 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
31 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 44 108 40.7% 31.9%
32 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
33 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 37 92 40.2% 30.8%
34 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
35 Shaw Lake 9.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
36 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 189 597 31.7% 28.1%
37 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
38 Lake Raleigh 6.0 55 158 34.8% 27.8%
39 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 26 71 36.6% 26.4%
40 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 22 60 36.7% 25.6%
41 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 14 38 36.8% 23.4%
42 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 76 268 28.4% 23.3%
43 Inwood Rd. 7.3 35 113 31.0% 23.2%
44 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
45 Beaver Marsh 16.7 87 330 26.4% 21.9%
46 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
47 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
48 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 22 71 31.0% 21.4%
49 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 40 143 28.0% 21.3%
50 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 20 64 31.2% 21.2%
51 Apex Community Park 3.7 16 49 32.7% 21.2%
52 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
53 American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
56 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
57 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Higgins Greenway 1.2 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
60 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
61 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 198 899 22.0% 19.4%
62 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 140 628 22.3% 19.2%
63 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 17 58 29.3% 19.2%
64 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 17 58 29.3% 19.2%
65 Ritter Park 4.3 34 132 25.8% 19.1%
66 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 34 134 25.4% 18.8%
67 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 22 83 26.5% 18.2%
68 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 29 115 25.2% 18.2%
69 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 94 435 21.6% 18.0%
70 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 16 59 27.1% 17.4%
71 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 16 61 26.2% 16.8%
72 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 21 85 24.7% 16.8%
73 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
74 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 8 27 29.6% 15.9%
75 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 15 60 25.0% 15.8%
76 Schenck Forest 3.6 57 295 19.3% 15.2%
77 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
78 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 10 39 25.6% 14.6%
79 Indian Trail Park 18.1 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
80 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
81 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
82 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 95 603 15.8% 13.1%
83 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 13 61 21.3% 12.9%
84 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
85 Lake Benson 11.9 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
86 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
87 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 21 118 17.8% 11.9%
88 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
89 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
90 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
91 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
92 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
93 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
94 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
95 Fearrington Village 17.5 13 67 19.4% 11.7%
96 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
97 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
98 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
99 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 15 87 17.2% 10.7%
100 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
101 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
102 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 21 139 15.1% 10.1%
103 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
104 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
105 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
106 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 37 18.9% 9.5%
107 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
108 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
109 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
110 Greene Tract 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
111 Homestead Park 19.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
112 Dorothea Dix 6.6 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
113 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 44 390 11.3% 8.5%
114 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
115 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
116 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
117 Fallon park 8.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
118 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
119 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 15 116 12.9% 8.0%
120 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 20 173 11.6% 7.6%
121 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
122 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
123 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 18 156 11.5% 7.4%
124 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
125 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
126 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
127 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
128 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
129 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 15 142 10.6% 6.5%
130 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 7 54 13.0% 6.4%
131 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
132 stakeout Western Tanager, Durham (2018) 19.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
133 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
134 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 22 238 9.2% 6.2%
135 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
136 Forgotten Pond 19.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
137 Durham Hotel Rooftop 15.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
138 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
139 American Tobacco Trail--Elmira Park 13.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
140 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
141 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
142 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
143 Walltown Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
144 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
145 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 7 61 11.5% 5.7%
146 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
147 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 11 114 9.6% 5.5%
148 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
149 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
150 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 40 592 6.8% 5.0%
151 Wendell Park 22.6 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
152 White Deer Park 11.6 7 73 9.6% 4.7%
153 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
154 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
155 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
156 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
157 Lyon Park 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
158 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 10 121 8.3% 4.6%
159 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
160 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 39 10.3% 4.1%
161 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 8 102 7.8% 4.0%
162 Crowder District Park 6.8 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
163 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 6 71 8.5% 3.9%
164 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
165 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
166 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
167 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
168 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 45 8.9% 3.5%
169 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
170 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
171 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 6 84 7.1% 3.3%
172 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
173 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
174 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 7 105 6.7% 3.3%
175 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 5 68 7.4% 3.2%
176 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
177 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
178 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
179 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
180 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 8 133 6.0% 3.1%
181 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
182 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
183 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
184 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 10 195 5.1% 2.8%
185 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
186 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
187 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
188 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 4 61 6.6% 2.6%
189 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
190 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
191 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
192 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
193 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
194 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
195 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
196 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
197 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
198 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
199 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
200 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
201 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
202 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
203 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
204 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
205 Northgate Park 17.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
206 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
207 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
208 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
209 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
210 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
211 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 3 78 3.8% 1.3%
212 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
213 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
214 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 4 122 3.3% 1.3%
215 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
216 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
217 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
218 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
219 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
220 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
221 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
222 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 120 2.5% 0.9%
223 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
224 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
225 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
226 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
227 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
228 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
229 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
230 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
231 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 102 2.0% 0.5%
232 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
233 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
234 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
235 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
236 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
237 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
238 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 176 0.6% 0.1%