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Where to find Hairy Woodpecker 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 Hairy Woodpecker 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.

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Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
2 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 55 136 40.4% 32.6%
3 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
4 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
5 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
6 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 20 61 32.8% 22.3%
7 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
8 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
9 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
10 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
11 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
12 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
13 Walltown Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
14 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
15 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
16 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
17 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
18 Raven Rock SP 23.9 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
19 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
20 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
21 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
22 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
23 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
24 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
25 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 15 63 23.8% 15.0%
26 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 18 79 22.8% 14.9%
27 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 15 64 23.4% 14.7%
28 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
29 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 48 255 18.8% 14.5%
30 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
31 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
32 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 25 123 20.3% 14.2%
33 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
34 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
35 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
36 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 59 343 17.2% 13.6%
37 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
38 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 21 116 18.1% 12.2%
39 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 8 35 22.9% 12.1%
40 Shelley Lake 8.1 17 93 18.3% 11.7%
41 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
42 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
43 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
44 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 11 58 19.0% 10.9%
45 Bond Park 2.7 20 122 16.4% 10.9%
46 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
47 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
48 Schenck Forest 3.6 30 208 14.4% 10.3%
49 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
50 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
51 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
52 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
54 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
55 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
56 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 23 168 13.7% 9.3%
57 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
58 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
59 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
60 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
61 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
62 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 23 198 11.6% 7.9%
63 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 11 80 13.8% 7.9%
64 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 8 53 15.1% 7.9%
65 Falls Lake 15.1 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
66 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
67 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
68 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
69 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 7 51 13.7% 6.8%
70 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 11 92 12.0% 6.8%
71 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
72 Apex Community Park 3.7 10 85 11.8% 6.5%
73 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
74 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 8 66 12.1% 6.3%
75 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
76 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
77 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
79 Leesville Park 7.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
80 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 41 509 8.1% 6.0%
81 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
82 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
83 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 24 304 7.9% 5.4%
84 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 7 65 10.8% 5.3%
85 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
86 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
87 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
88 Lake Lynn 7.7 10 115 8.7% 4.8%
89 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
90 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 8 87 9.2% 4.7%
91 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
92 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
93 Wendell Park 22.6 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
94 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
95 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
96 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
97 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 5 48 10.4% 4.5%
98 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
99 Lake Benson 11.9 8 102 7.8% 4.0%
100 Ritter Park 4.3 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
101 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
102 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
103 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 20 345 5.8% 3.8%
104 Northgate Park 17.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
105 Fallon park 8.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
106 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
107 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
108 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
109 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
110 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
111 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
112 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
113 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
114 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 167 6.0% 3.3%
115 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 10 174 5.7% 3.2%
116 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
117 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
118 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
119 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
120 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
121 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
122 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
123 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
124 Lake Raleigh 6.0 6 97 6.2% 2.9%
125 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
126 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
127 Lake Betz 7.3 12 266 4.5% 2.6%
128 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
129 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
130 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 6 115 5.2% 2.4%
131 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
132 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
133 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
134 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
135 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
136 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
137 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
138 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
139 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
140 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
141 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
142 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
143 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
144 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
145 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
146 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
147 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
148 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
149 Beaver Marsh 16.7 9 295 3.1% 1.6%
150 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
151 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 3 67 4.5% 1.5%
152 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
153 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
154 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
155 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
156 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
157 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
158 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
159 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
160 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
161 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 11 556 2.0% 1.1%
162 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
163 White Deer Park 11.6 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
164 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 125 2.4% 0.8%
165 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
166 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
167 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
168 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
169 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 143 1.4% 0.4%
170 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
171 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
172 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 78 1.3% 0.2%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relFeb-2021. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Feb 2021.