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Where to find Red-shouldered Hawk 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 Red-shouldered Hawk 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			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	97	150	64.7%	56.7%
2			Little Creek Trail	15.3	5	5	100.0%	56.6%
3			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	131	209	62.7%	55.9%
4			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	264	448	58.9%	54.3%
5			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	13	17	76.5%	52.7%
6			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	13	17	76.5%	52.7%
7			Shelley Lake	8.1	69	131	52.7%	44.2%
8			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	74	142	52.1%	43.9%
9			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
10			Apex Community Park	3.7	127	257	49.4%	43.4%
11			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	32	57	56.1%	43.3%
12			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	9	13	69.2%	42.4%
13			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	39	73	53.4%	42.1%
14			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	53	103	51.5%	41.9%
15			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	10	15	66.7%	41.7%
16			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	36	70	51.4%	40.0%
17			Bond Park	2.7	66	145	45.5%	37.6%
18			Northgate Park	17.2	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
19			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	40	87	46.0%	35.9%
20			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	32	68	47.1%	35.7%
21			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
22			Apex Nature Park	8.6	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
23			American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road	12.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
24			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
25			Dorothea Dix	6.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
26			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
27			Cedar Hills Park	9.7	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
28			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
29			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	11	20	55.0%	34.2%
30			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	80	197	40.6%	34.0%
31			Lake Betz	7.3	134	346	38.7%	33.7%
32			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	296	817	36.2%	33.0%
33			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	48	116	41.4%	32.8%
34			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	45	109	41.3%	32.5%
35			Wendell Park	22.6	11	21	52.4%	32.4%
36			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	15	31	48.4%	32.0%
37			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	15	31	48.4%	32.0%
38			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	132	361	36.6%	31.8%
39			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	29	71	40.8%	30.2%
40			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
41			Lake Benson	11.9	55	150	36.7%	29.4%
42			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	104	302	34.4%	29.3%
43			Lake Lynn	7.7	59	164	36.0%	29.0%
44			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	33	89	37.1%	27.8%
45			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	10	22	45.5%	26.9%
46			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	10	22	45.5%	26.9%
47			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	19	50	38.0%	25.9%
48			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	137	462	29.7%	25.7%
49			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
50			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	126	436	28.9%	24.8%
51			White Deer Park	11.6	14	37	37.8%	24.1%
52			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
53			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
54			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
55			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
56			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
57			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	37	121	30.6%	23.1%
58			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	13	37	35.1%	21.8%
59			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
60			Duke Forest Rd.	20.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
61			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
62			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
63			Parker Preserve	15.5	8	21	38.1%	20.8%
64			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
65			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
66			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
67			American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead	15.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
68			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
69			MacDonald Woods Park	2.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
70			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	9	25	36.0%	20.2%
71			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
72			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	7	19	36.8%	19.1%
73			Higgins Greenway	1.2	7	19	36.8%	19.1%
74			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	14	46	30.4%	19.1%
75			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
76			Schenck Forest	3.6	59	250	23.6%	18.8%
77			Fearrington Village	17.5	13	43	30.2%	18.6%
78			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
79			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	11	36	30.6%	18.0%
80			Lake Raleigh	6.0	33	135	24.4%	18.0%
81			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
82			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	11	37	29.7%	17.5%
83			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	7	21	33.3%	17.2%
84			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	16	60	26.7%	17.1%
85			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	25	104	24.0%	16.8%
86			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	10	34	29.4%	16.8%
87			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	9	30	30.0%	16.7%
88			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
89			Town Lake Park	23.4	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
90			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
91			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	10	35	28.6%	16.3%
92			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
93			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
94			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
95			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
96			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
97			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	8	28	28.6%	15.3%
98			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
99			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
100			Duke Forest--Eno Division	22.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
101			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	48	251	19.1%	14.7%
102			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
103			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
104			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
105			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
106			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	21	102	20.6%	13.9%
107			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
108			Homestead Park	19.3	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
109			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	11	47	23.4%	13.6%
110			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	34	190	17.9%	13.1%
111			17 Acre Woods	18.0	7	28	25.0%	12.7%
112			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
113			Williamson Preserve	19.2	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
114			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
115			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	17	91	18.7%	12.0%
116			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
117			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	16	92	17.4%	11.0%
118			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
119			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
120			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	75	593	12.6%	10.2%
121			Salem Pond Park	4.5	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
122			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	7	35	20.0%	10.0%
123			Lake Wheeler	8.2	9	50	18.0%	9.8%
124			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
125			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
126			Duke University--Anderson Woods	17.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
127			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
128			Cornwallis Road Park	16.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
129			American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft	12.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
130			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
131			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
132			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
133			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	10	61	16.4%	9.2%
134			Carrboro High School	18.4	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
135			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
136			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	9	56	16.1%	8.7%
137			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
138			Beaver Marsh	16.7	40	351	11.4%	8.5%
139			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
140			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	18	141	12.8%	8.2%
141			Raven Rock SP	23.9	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
142			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
143			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
144			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	11	77	14.3%	8.2%
145			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	11	78	14.1%	8.1%
146			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	6	36	16.7%	7.9%
147			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	8	53	15.1%	7.9%
148			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	5	29	17.2%	7.6%
149			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	21	184	11.4%	7.6%
150			Falls Lake	15.1	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
151			Lyon Park	15.6	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
152			Ritter Park	4.3	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
153			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	5	32	15.6%	6.9%
154			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
155			Crowder District Park	6.8	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
156			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
157			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
158			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	19	196	9.7%	6.3%
159			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
160			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
161			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
162			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
163			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
164			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
165			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
166			Main Street Park (Rolesville)	20.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
167			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
168			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
169			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
170			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
171			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	6	51	11.8%	5.5%
172			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
173			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	15	175	8.6%	5.3%
174			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
175			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
176			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
177			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
178			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	11	133	8.3%	4.7%
179			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	4	34	11.8%	4.7%
180			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
181			Erwin Road Swamp	17.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
182			Knightdale Station Park	17.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
183			Inwood Rd.	7.3	8	92	8.7%	4.5%
184			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
185			Lake Rogers Park	23.7	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
186			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
187			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
188			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
189			Pullen Park	6.6	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
190			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
191			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
192			Fallon park	8.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
193			stakeout Bullock's Oriole, Fuquay-Varina (2024)	14.9	8	116	6.9%	3.5%
194			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	6	82	7.3%	3.4%
195			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	18	338	5.3%	3.4%
196			Forest Hills Park	15.0	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
197			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
198			Strickland Park	8.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
199			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
200			Jack Marley Park	19.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
201			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
202			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	9	169	5.3%	2.8%
203			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
204			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
205			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
206			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
207			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	4	60	6.7%	2.6%
208			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
209			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
210			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
211			Hymettus Woods Park	5.9	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
212			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
213			Indian Trail Park	18.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
214			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
215			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
216			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
217			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
218			Eden Lakes	23.7	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
219			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
220			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	3	57	5.3%	1.8%
221			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
222			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
223			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
224			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
225			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	3	65	4.6%	1.6%
226			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
227			Eastgate Park	9.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
228			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
229			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	2	45	4.4%	1.2%
230			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
231			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	3	87	3.4%	1.2%
232			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
233			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
234			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
235			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
236			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
237			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
238			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	2	58	3.4%	1.0%
239			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
240			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	3	111	2.7%	0.9%
241			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
242			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
243			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
244			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
245			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
246			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	3	171	1.8%	0.6%
247			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
248			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	1	70	1.4%	0.3%