Bird Finder

Where to find Song Sparrow in October
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Song Sparrow in October. 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 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 159 234 67.9% 61.7%
2 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
3 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 25 35 71.4% 54.9%
4 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 102 173 59.0% 51.5%
5 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
6 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 16 28 57.1% 39.1%
7 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 15 26 57.7% 38.9%
8 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
9 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 57 126 45.2% 36.8%
10 Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats 24.8 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
11 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
12 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
13 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
14 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 18 49 36.7% 24.7%
15 Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) 19.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
16 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
17 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
18 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
19 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
20 Perdueville Habitat Area 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Maplewood Cemetery 15.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Harper's Ferry Rd. 4.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 25 86 29.1% 20.5%
24 Allerton Park 23.1 25 91 27.5% 19.4%
25 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 19 75 25.3% 16.9%
26 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 30 130 23.1% 16.7%
27 Ruppel Bike Path--Prospect Pointe 3.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
28 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
29 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
30 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
31 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 25 183 13.7% 9.4%
32 Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail 22.2 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
33 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 23 197 11.7% 7.9%
34 Maynard Lake 3.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
35 Barnhart Prairie Restoration 4.6 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
36 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
37 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
38 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
39 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
40 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
41 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
42 Colbert Park 4.6 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
43 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 1 69 1.4% 0.3%