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Where to find Red-shouldered Hawk in December
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 December. 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 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 108 187 57.8% 50.6%
3 Apex Community Park 3.7 43 70 61.4% 49.7%
4 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 155 290 53.4% 47.7%
5 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 254 497 51.1% 46.7%
6 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
7 Coker Pinetum 16.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
8 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
9 Ritter Park 4.3 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
10 White Deer Park 11.6 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
11 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 28 51 54.9% 41.4%
12 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
13 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
14 Lake Benson 11.9 37 72 51.4% 40.1%
15 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
16 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
17 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
18 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
19 Shelley Lake 8.1 48 109 44.0% 35.1%
20 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 104 255 40.8% 34.9%
21 Bond Park 2.7 43 97 44.3% 34.8%
22 Lake Lynn 7.7 59 138 42.8% 34.8%
23 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 12 22 54.5% 34.7%
24 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 54 126 42.9% 34.6%
25 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 17 34 50.0% 34.1%
28 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 117 304 38.5% 33.2%
29 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 26 58 44.8% 32.7%
30 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 35 83 42.2% 32.1%
31 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 17 37 45.9% 31.0%
32 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
33 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
34 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
35 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
36 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 94 273 34.4% 29.0%
37 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
38 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 59 173 34.1% 27.5%
39 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 45 130 34.6% 27.0%
40 Lake Betz 7.3 47 139 33.8% 26.5%
41 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 14 34 41.2% 26.4%
42 Williamson Preserve 19.2 14 34 41.2% 26.4%
43 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
44 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
45 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 19 51 37.3% 25.3%
46 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 19 51 37.3% 25.3%
47 Schenck Forest 3.6 41 125 32.8% 25.2%
48 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 21 58 36.2% 25.1%
49 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
50 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
51 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
52 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
53 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
54 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
55 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
56 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
57 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
60 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 12 38 31.6% 19.1%
68 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 13 42 31.0% 19.1%
69 Lake Raleigh 6.0 24 89 27.0% 18.8%
70 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
71 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
72 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 27 103 26.2% 18.7%
73 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 14 47 29.8% 18.7%
74 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 10 31 32.3% 18.6%
75 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 15 53 28.3% 18.0%
76 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
77 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
78 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 13 47 27.7% 16.9%
79 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
80 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 14 52 26.9% 16.8%
81 17 Acre Woods 18.0 15 57 26.3% 16.6%
82 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 37 167 22.2% 16.5%
83 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
84 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
85 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
86 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
87 Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive 14.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
88 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
89 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
90 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
91 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
92 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
93 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
94 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
95 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 14 59 23.7% 14.7%
96 Fearrington Village 17.5 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
97 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 68 383 17.8% 14.3%
98 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
99 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 14 62 22.6% 14.0%
100 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
101 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
102 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
103 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
104 Homestead Park 19.3 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
105 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 9 39 23.1% 12.6%
106 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
107 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
108 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
109 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
110 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 8 36 22.2% 11.7%
111 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
112 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
113 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
114 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
115 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 8 40 20.0% 10.5%
116 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
117 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
118 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 49 18.4% 10.0%
119 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
120 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
121 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
122 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
123 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
124 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
125 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
126 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
127 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
128 Lake Wheeler 8.2 8 45 17.8% 9.3%
129 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
130 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 8 46 17.4% 9.1%
131 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
132 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
133 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
134 Higgins Greenway 1.2 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
135 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
136 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
137 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
138 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
139 Beaver Marsh 16.7 22 190 11.6% 7.8%
140 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 13 102 12.7% 7.6%
141 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
142 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 8 56 14.3% 7.4%
143 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
144 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
145 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
146 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
147 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
148 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
149 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
150 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
151 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
152 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
153 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
154 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
155 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
156 Pullen Park 6.6 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
157 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
158 Eden Lakes 23.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
159 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
160 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
161 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
162 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
163 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
164 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
165 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
166 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
167 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
168 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
169 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 8 96 8.3% 4.3%
170 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 10 130 7.7% 4.2%
171 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 14 206 6.8% 4.1%
172 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
173 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
174 Northgate Park 17.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
175 Leesville Park 7.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
176 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
177 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
178 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
179 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
180 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 9 156 5.8% 3.1%
181 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
182 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
183 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
184 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
185 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
186 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
187 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
188 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 5 78 6.4% 2.8%
189 Falls Lake 15.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
190 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
191 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
192 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
193 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
194 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
195 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
196 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
197 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
198 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
199 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
200 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
201 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
202 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
203 Wendell Park 22.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
204 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
205 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
206 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
207 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
208 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
209 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
210 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
211 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
212 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
213 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
214 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
215 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
216 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
217 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
218 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 1 64 1.6% 0.3%