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Where to find Red-shouldered Hawk in November
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 November. 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 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 8 9 88.9% 56.5%
2 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
3 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 48 79 60.8% 49.7%
4 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 355 746 47.6% 44.0%
5 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 144 290 49.7% 43.9%
6 Bond Park 2.7 51 100 51.0% 41.3%
7 Lake Betz 7.3 85 202 42.1% 35.5%
8 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 14 26 53.8% 35.5%
9 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 158 395 40.0% 35.3%
10 Apex Community Park 3.7 30 64 46.9% 35.2%
11 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 22 45 48.9% 35.0%
12 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 61 144 42.4% 34.6%
13 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 144 368 39.1% 34.3%
14 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 20 41 48.8% 34.3%
15 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
16 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
17 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 38 87 43.7% 33.7%
18 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 26 58 44.8% 32.7%
19 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
20 Lake Benson 11.9 26 59 44.1% 32.2%
21 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 83 220 37.7% 31.6%
22 Shelley Lake 8.1 41 101 40.6% 31.5%
23 Lake Lynn 7.7 61 160 38.1% 31.0%
24 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
25 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
26 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 32 80 40.0% 30.0%
27 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 70 196 35.7% 29.3%
28 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
29 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 14 32 43.8% 28.2%
30 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 24 61 39.3% 28.1%
31 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 100 308 32.5% 27.5%
32 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
33 White Deer Park 11.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
34 Williamson Preserve 19.2 17 44 38.6% 25.7%
35 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 36 106 34.0% 25.6%
36 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
37 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 18 48 37.5% 25.2%
38 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
39 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 23 65 35.4% 24.9%
40 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 23 65 35.4% 24.9%
41 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
42 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 30 92 32.6% 23.9%
43 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
44 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
45 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 18 53 34.0% 22.7%
46 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
47 Carrboro High School 18.4 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
48 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
49 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
50 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
51 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 53 197 26.9% 21.2%
52 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 32 112 28.6% 21.0%
53 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
54 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
55 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
56 Hillcrest Cemetery 0.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
57 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
60 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Berkshire Downs West Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Coker Pinetum 16.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
67 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
68 Homestead Park 19.3 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
69 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 58 245 23.7% 18.8%
70 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
71 17 Acre Woods 18.0 10 31 32.3% 18.6%
72 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 21 78 26.9% 18.3%
73 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
74 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
75 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 11 37 29.7% 17.5%
76 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
77 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 13 47 27.7% 16.9%
78 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
79 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
80 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 119 619 19.2% 16.3%
81 Lake Raleigh 6.0 18 73 24.7% 16.2%
82 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
83 Schenck Forest 3.6 29 132 22.0% 15.8%
84 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
85 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
86 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
87 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
88 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 44 249 17.7% 13.4%
89 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
90 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 13 62 21.0% 12.7%
91 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
92 Ritter Park 4.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
93 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
94 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
95 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
96 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
97 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
98 Wendell Park 22.6 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
99 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
100 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
101 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 10 56 17.9% 10.0%
102 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
103 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
104 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
105 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 20 137 14.6% 9.7%
106 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
107 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
108 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
109 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
110 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
111 Lyon Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
112 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 13 84 15.5% 9.3%
113 Town Lake Park 23.4 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
114 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
115 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
116 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
117 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
118 Beaver Marsh 16.7 24 200 12.0% 8.2%
119 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 27 18.5% 8.2%
120 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
121 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
122 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
123 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
124 Inwood Rd. 7.3 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
125 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
126 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
127 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 6 39 15.4% 7.2%
128 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
129 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
130 Strickland Park 8.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
131 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
132 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
133 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
134 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
135 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
136 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
137 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
138 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
139 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
140 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
141 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
142 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
143 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
144 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
145 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
146 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
147 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
148 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 32 395 8.1% 5.8%
149 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 38 13.2% 5.8%
150 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
151 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
152 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
153 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
154 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
155 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
156 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
157 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
158 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
159 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 6 64 9.4% 4.4%
160 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
161 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
162 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
163 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
164 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
165 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
166 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
167 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
168 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
169 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
170 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 6 79 7.6% 3.5%
171 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 4 51 7.8% 3.1%
172 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 8 133 6.0% 3.1%
173 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
174 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
175 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
176 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
177 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
178 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
179 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
180 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
181 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
182 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
183 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
184 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
185 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
186 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
187 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
188 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
189 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
190 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
191 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 3 56 5.4% 1.8%
192 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
193 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
194 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
195 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
196 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
197 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
198 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
199 Falls Lake 15.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
200 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
201 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
202 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
203 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
204 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
205 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
206 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
207 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
208 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
209 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 5 171 2.9% 1.3%
210 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
211 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
212 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 3 94 3.2% 1.1%
213 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
214 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
215 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
216 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
217 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
218 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
219 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
220 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 198 0.5% 0.1%