Bird Finder

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.

Back to the Top Birds list

Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 118 189 62.4% 55.3%
2 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 89 141 63.1% 54.9%
3 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 232 401 57.9% 53.0%
4 Little Creek Trail 15.3 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
5 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
6 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
7 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
8 Apex Community Park 3.7 126 243 51.9% 45.6%
9 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 36 64 56.2% 44.1%
10 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 42 81 51.9% 41.1%
11 Shelley Lake 8.1 54 110 49.1% 39.9%
12 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 33 64 51.6% 39.6%
13 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
14 Bond Park 2.7 64 137 46.7% 38.6%
15 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 23 44 52.3% 37.9%
16 Northgate Park 17.2 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
17 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 35 72 48.6% 37.4%
18 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
19 Apex Nature Park 8.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
20 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 28 59 47.5% 35.3%
21 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 40 90 44.4% 34.6%
22 American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road 12.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
23 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
24 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
25 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Lake Betz 7.3 115 298 38.6% 33.2%
28 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 20 43 46.5% 32.5%
29 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
30 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 64 165 38.8% 31.7%
31 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 39 97 40.2% 31.0%
32 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
33 Wendell Park 22.6 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
34 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 13 27 48.1% 30.7%
35 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 28 67 41.8% 30.7%
36 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
37 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 224 661 33.9% 30.4%
38 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 115 327 35.2% 30.2%
39 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
40 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
41 Lake Lynn 7.7 51 146 34.9% 27.7%
42 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 127 413 30.8% 26.5%
43 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
44 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
45 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
46 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 71 232 30.6% 25.0%
47 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 105 358 29.3% 24.9%
48 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 14 36 38.9% 24.8%
49 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 37 117 31.6% 23.9%
50 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
51 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
52 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
53 Lake Benson 11.9 37 122 30.3% 22.9%
54 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 12 33 36.4% 22.2%
55 Parker Preserve 15.5 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
56 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 14 42 33.3% 21.0%
57 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
58 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
59 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
60 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
68 MacDonald Woods Park 2.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
69 White Deer Park 11.6 11 32 34.4% 20.4%
70 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
71 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 22 75 29.3% 20.2%
72 Lake Raleigh 6.0 31 112 27.7% 20.2%
73 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 15 49 30.6% 19.5%
74 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
75 Schenck Forest 3.6 57 235 24.3% 19.2%
76 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
77 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 10 31 32.3% 18.6%
78 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
79 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
80 Fearrington Village 17.5 12 41 29.3% 17.6%
81 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 11 37 29.7% 17.5%
82 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
83 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 23 94 24.5% 16.9%
84 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
85 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
86 Higgins Greenway 1.2 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
87 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
88 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
89 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
90 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
91 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
92 Homestead Park 19.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
93 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
94 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
95 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
96 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
97 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 10 40 25.0% 14.2%
98 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
99 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
100 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
101 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 32 174 18.4% 13.3%
102 Town Lake Park 23.4 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
103 17 Acre Woods 18.0 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
104 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
105 Williamson Preserve 19.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
106 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
107 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
108 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
109 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
110 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 10 48 20.8% 11.7%
111 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 16 87 18.4% 11.6%
112 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
113 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 15 84 17.9% 11.1%
114 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 16 91 17.6% 11.1%
115 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 72 541 13.3% 10.7%
116 Lake Wheeler 8.2 9 47 19.1% 10.4%
117 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 28 192 14.6% 10.3%
118 Salem Pond Park 4.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
119 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
120 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
121 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
122 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
123 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
124 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
125 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
126 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
127 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
128 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
129 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 8 45 17.8% 9.3%
130 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 6 31 19.4% 9.2%
131 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
132 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
133 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
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 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
137 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
138 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 9 55 16.4% 8.9%
139 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
140 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 11 76 14.5% 8.3%
141 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
142 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
143 Beaver Marsh 16.7 35 322 10.9% 7.9%
144 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 13 98 13.3% 7.9%
145 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
146 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 20 174 11.5% 7.6%
147 Falls Lake 15.1 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
148 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
149 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
150 Lyon Park 15.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
151 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
152 Ritter Park 4.3 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
153 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
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 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
158 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
159 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
160 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
161 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
162 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
163 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
164 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
165 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
166 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
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 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 16 181 8.8% 5.5%
170 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 6 51 11.8% 5.5%
171 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
172 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
173 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
174 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
175 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
176 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
177 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 10 123 8.1% 4.5%
178 Pullen Park 6.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
179 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
180 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
181 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 15 231 6.5% 4.0%
182 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
183 Fallon park 8.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
184 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
185 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 9 137 6.6% 3.5%
186 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
187 Forest Hills Park 15.0 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
188 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 5 70 7.1% 3.1%
189 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 9 158 5.7% 3.0%
190 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
191 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
192 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
193 Strickland Park 8.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
194 Inwood Rd. 7.3 5 73 6.8% 3.0%
195 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
196 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
197 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
198 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
199 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
200 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
201 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
202 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
203 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
204 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
205 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
206 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
207 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
208 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
209 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
210 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
211 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
212 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
213 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 3 65 4.6% 1.6%
214 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
215 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
216 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
217 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
218 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
219 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
220 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
221 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 85 3.5% 1.2%
222 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
223 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
224 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
225 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
226 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
227 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
228 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
229 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
230 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
231 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
232 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
233 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
234 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 2 130 1.5% 0.4%
235 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 68 1.5% 0.3%