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Where to find Ovenbird in May
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 Ovenbird in May. 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			Parker Preserve	15.5	24	24	100.0%	86.2%
2			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	33	36	91.7%	78.2%
3			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	48	71	67.6%	56.1%
4			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	50	77	64.9%	53.8%
5			Schenck Forest	3.6	123	206	59.7%	52.9%
6			Raven Rock SP	23.9	28	42	66.7%	51.6%
7			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
8			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	120	208	57.7%	50.9%
9			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	38	60	63.3%	50.7%
10			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
11			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	36	57	63.2%	50.2%
12			White Deer Park	11.6	26	40	65.0%	49.5%
13			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	31	49	63.3%	49.3%
14			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	29	50	58.0%	44.2%
15			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	29	50	58.0%	44.2%
16			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
17			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
18			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
19			Little Beaverdam Creek	18.4	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
20			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
21			Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area	22.3	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
22			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
23			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
24			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
25			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	9	13	69.2%	42.4%
26			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	42	79	53.2%	42.3%
27			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	17	29	58.6%	40.7%
28			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	23	42	54.8%	39.9%
29			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	8	12	66.7%	39.1%
30			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	9	14	64.3%	38.8%
31			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
32			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
33			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	25	50	50.0%	36.6%
34			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	8	13	61.5%	35.5%
35			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
36			Rock Ridge Park	23.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
37			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
38			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	23	49	46.9%	33.7%
39			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	228	617	37.0%	33.2%
40			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	34	78	43.6%	33.1%
41			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
42			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
43			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	9	17	52.9%	31.0%
44			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	28	67	41.8%	30.7%
45			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
46			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
47			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
48			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
49			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
50			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	26	65	40.0%	29.0%
51			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	39	105	37.1%	28.5%
52			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	10	22	45.5%	26.9%
53			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
54			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	12	28	42.9%	26.5%
55			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	29	81	35.8%	26.2%
56			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	49	150	32.7%	25.7%
57			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	28	82	34.1%	24.8%
58			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	12	31	38.7%	23.7%
59			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
60			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	16	45	35.6%	23.2%
61			17 Acre Woods	18.0	37	121	30.6%	23.1%
62			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	17	49	34.7%	22.9%
63			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	15	43	34.9%	22.4%
64			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
65			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	12	34	35.3%	21.5%
66			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	43	154	27.9%	21.4%
67			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
68			Strickland Park	8.9	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
69			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
70			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
71			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
72			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
73			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
74			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
75			Raftery Park	7.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
76			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
77			American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access	7.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
78			Bennett Place State Historic Site	19.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
79			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
80			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	9	25	36.0%	20.2%
81			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	15	48	31.2%	19.9%
82			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	17	56	30.4%	19.9%
83			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	17	58	29.3%	19.2%
84			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	8	23	34.8%	18.8%
85			Ritter Park	4.3	14	49	28.6%	17.8%
86			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
87			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	15	55	27.3%	17.3%
88			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	8	26	30.8%	16.5%
89			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
90			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
91			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
92			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
93			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
94			Falls Lake	15.1	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
95			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	12	50	24.0%	14.3%
96			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	6	21	28.6%	13.8%
97			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
98			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
99			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	15	72	20.8%	13.1%
100			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
101			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	16	82	19.5%	12.4%
102			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	7	30	23.3%	11.8%
103			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	7	30	23.3%	11.8%
104			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
105			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	6	25	24.0%	11.5%
106			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	60	424	14.2%	11.2%
107			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	8	39	20.5%	10.8%
108			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
109			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
110			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
111			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
112			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	50	387	12.9%	9.9%
113			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
114			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
115			Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access	21.6	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
116			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
117			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
118			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
119			Duke Forest Rd.	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
120			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
121			Robeson Creek Greenway	22.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
122			Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access	12.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
123			American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park	8.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
124			Coker Pinetum	16.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
125			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
126			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	7	38	18.4%	9.2%
127			Fearrington Village	17.5	9	53	17.0%	9.2%
128			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	16	113	14.2%	8.9%
129			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	56	515	10.9%	8.5%
130			Bond Park	2.7	22	182	12.1%	8.1%
131			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	7	43	16.3%	8.1%
132			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	7	48	14.6%	7.2%
133			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
134			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
135			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	9	68	13.2%	7.1%
136			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	5	31	16.1%	7.1%
137			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	9	69	13.0%	7.0%
138			Lake Betz	7.3	26	261	10.0%	6.9%
139			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	8	61	13.1%	6.8%
140			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	6	42	14.3%	6.7%
141			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	38	427	8.9%	6.6%
142			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
143			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
144			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
145			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
146			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
147			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
148			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
149			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
150			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
151			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
152			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
153			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
154			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
155			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	4	32	12.5%	5.0%
156			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
157			Apex Nature Park	8.6	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
158			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
159			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
160			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
161			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
162			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
163			Wendell Park	22.6	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
164			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
165			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	10	147	6.8%	3.7%
166			Crowder District Park	6.8	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
167			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
168			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
169			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
170			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
171			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
172			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
173			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	4	47	8.5%	3.4%
174			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
175			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	15	283	5.3%	3.2%
176			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	4	49	8.2%	3.2%
177			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	28	629	4.5%	3.1%
178			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
179			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
180			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
181			Carrboro High School	18.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
182			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
183			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
184			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
185			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
186			South Durham WRF	13.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
187			Williamson Preserve	19.2	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
188			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
189			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
190			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
191			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
192			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
193			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	9	264	3.4%	1.8%
194			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
195			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
196			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
197			Lake Raleigh	6.0	4	93	4.3%	1.7%
198			Fallon park	8.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
199			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	9	334	2.7%	1.4%
200			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
201			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
202			Indian Trail Park	18.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
203			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
204			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	3	94	3.2%	1.1%
205			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
206			Lake Benson	11.9	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
207			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	6	270	2.2%	1.0%
208			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
209			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
210			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	2	62	3.2%	0.9%
211			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
212			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
213			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
214			Lake Lynn	7.7	3	164	1.8%	0.6%
215			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
216			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
217			Shelley Lake	8.1	2	109	1.8%	0.5%
218			Apex Community Park	3.7	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
219			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	3	264	1.1%	0.4%
220			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	5	568	0.9%	0.4%
221			Beaver Marsh	16.7	1	194	0.5%	0.1%