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Where to find Red-shouldered Hawk in April
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 April. 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 14.5 146 166 88.0% 82.1%
2 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 15 16 93.8% 71.7%
3 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 13 14 92.9% 68.5%
4 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 43 61 70.5% 58.1%
5 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 52 78 66.7% 55.6%
6 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 25 35 71.4% 54.9%
7 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 38 56 67.9% 54.8%
8 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 110 181 60.8% 53.5%
9 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
10 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 63 109 57.8% 48.4%
11 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 443 865 51.2% 47.9%
12 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 19 29 65.5% 47.3%
13 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 117 217 53.9% 47.3%
14 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 285 564 50.5% 46.4%
15 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 17 26 65.4% 46.2%
16 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 34 59 57.6% 44.9%
17 Bond Park 2.7 100 195 51.3% 44.3%
18 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 55 102 53.9% 44.3%
19 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
20 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
21 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
22 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 61 120 50.8% 42.0%
23 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 359 845 42.5% 39.2%
24 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
25 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
26 Little Creek Trail 15.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
27 White Deer Park 11.6 28 56 50.0% 37.3%
28 Lake Betz 7.3 132 317 41.6% 36.3%
29 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 63 143 44.1% 36.2%
30 Lake Lynn 7.7 90 213 42.3% 35.8%
31 Apex Nature Park 8.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
32 Wendell Park 22.6 12 22 54.5% 34.7%
33 Apex Community Park 3.7 18 37 48.6% 33.4%
34 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 28 63 44.4% 32.8%
35 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 36 84 42.9% 32.8%
36 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 14 28 50.0% 32.6%
37 Lake Raleigh 6.0 51 126 40.5% 32.3%
38 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 25 57 43.9% 31.8%
39 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 14 29 48.3% 31.4%
40 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 24 55 43.6% 31.4%
41 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 43 108 39.8% 31.1%
42 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 160 453 35.3% 31.1%
43 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 17 37 45.9% 31.0%
44 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 23 53 43.4% 31.0%
45 Shelley Lake 8.1 47 123 38.2% 30.1%
46 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
47 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 30 75 40.0% 29.7%
48 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 13 28 46.4% 29.5%
49 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 36 93 38.7% 29.4%
50 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
51 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
52 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
53 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 111 343 32.4% 27.6%
54 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 41 117 35.0% 27.0%
55 Ritter Park 4.3 39 111 35.1% 26.9%
56 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
57 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 34 98 34.7% 26.0%
58 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 139 465 29.9% 25.9%
59 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 12 29 41.4% 25.5%
60 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 125 432 28.9% 24.9%
61 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 19 54 35.2% 23.8%
62 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 11 28 39.3% 23.6%
63 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
64 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
65 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 19 56 33.9% 22.9%
66 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 30 96 31.2% 22.9%
67 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
68 Beaver Marsh 16.7 82 318 25.8% 21.3%
69 Homestead Park 19.3 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
70 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 13 38 34.2% 21.2%
71 Lake Benson 11.9 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
72 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
73 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
74 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Athletic Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
75 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
76 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Canoe Launch 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
77 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
78 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 15 49 30.6% 19.5%
79 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 75 314 23.9% 19.5%
80 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
81 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 26 98 26.5% 18.8%
82 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
83 Raven Rock SP 23.9 16 56 28.6% 18.4%
84 17 Acre Woods 18.0 30 124 24.2% 17.5%
85 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 11 37 29.7% 17.5%
86 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 11 37 29.7% 17.5%
87 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
88 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
89 Schenck Forest 3.6 59 274 21.5% 17.1%
90 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 15 57 26.3% 16.6%
91 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 25 106 23.6% 16.5%
92 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
93 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
94 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
95 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
96 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
97 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 11 42 26.2% 15.3%
98 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
99 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
100 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
101 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
102 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
103 Parker Preserve 15.5 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
104 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
105 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 40 219 18.3% 13.7%
106 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
107 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 24 122 19.7% 13.6%
108 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
109 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 12 55 21.8% 12.9%
110 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
111 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 9 40 22.5% 12.3%
112 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 9 40 22.5% 12.3%
113 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
114 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
115 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
116 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
117 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
118 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
119 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
120 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
121 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
122 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
123 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
124 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 11 55 20.0% 11.6%
125 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 15 82 18.3% 11.4%
126 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 13 69 18.8% 11.4%
127 Fearrington Village 17.5 12 63 19.0% 11.2%
128 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
129 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 8 38 21.1% 11.1%
130 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 7 32 21.9% 11.0%
131 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
132 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
133 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
134 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
135 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
136 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
137 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
138 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
139 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
140 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
141 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
142 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
143 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
144 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
145 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
146 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
147 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
148 Greene Tract 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
149 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
150 Indian Trail Park 18.1 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
151 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 21 156 13.5% 9.0%
152 Crowder District Park 6.8 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
153 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
154 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
155 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 12 84 14.3% 8.4%
156 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
157 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
158 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
159 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
160 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 9 62 14.5% 7.8%
161 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 9 63 14.3% 7.7%
162 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 38 369 10.3% 7.6%
163 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
164 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
165 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
166 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
167 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
168 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
169 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
170 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
171 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
172 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
173 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
174 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
175 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
176 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
177 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
178 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
179 Walltown Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
180 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
181 Northgate Park 17.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
182 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
183 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
184 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 5 42 11.9% 5.2%
185 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
186 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
187 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
188 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
189 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
190 Forest Hills Park 15.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
191 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
192 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
193 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
194 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
195 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
196 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
197 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
198 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
199 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
200 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 48 10.4% 4.5%
201 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
202 Pullen Park 6.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
203 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
204 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 8 96 8.3% 4.3%
205 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 5 51 9.8% 4.3%
206 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
207 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
208 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 7 93 7.5% 3.7%
209 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
210 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
211 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
212 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
213 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
214 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
215 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 6 84 7.1% 3.3%
216 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
217 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
218 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
219 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
220 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
221 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 5 75 6.7% 2.9%
222 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
223 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
224 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 4 64 6.2% 2.5%
225 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
226 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
227 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
228 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
229 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
230 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
231 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
232 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
233 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
234 stakeout Western Tanager, Durham (2018) 19.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
235 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
236 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
237 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
238 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
239 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
240 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
241 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
242 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
243 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
244 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
245 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
246 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
247 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
248 Inwood Rd. 7.3 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
249 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
250 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
251 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
252 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
253 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 1 92 1.1% 0.2%