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Where to find Hairy Woodpecker 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 Hairy Woodpecker 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			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	16	26	61.5%	42.5%
2			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
3			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
4			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
5			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
6			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
7			Raftery Park	7.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
8			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
9			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
10			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	19	62	30.6%	20.6%
11			White Deer Park	11.6	13	40	32.5%	20.1%
12			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	36	147	24.5%	18.2%
13			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
14			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	23	105	21.9%	15.1%
15			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
16			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	12	49	24.5%	14.6%
17			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
18			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
19			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	8	34	23.5%	12.4%
20			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	12	58	20.7%	12.3%
21			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
22			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	10	48	20.8%	11.7%
23			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
24			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	14	77	18.2%	11.2%
25			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	14	78	17.9%	11.0%
26			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
27			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	14	82	17.1%	10.5%
28			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	78	617	12.6%	10.2%
29			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
30			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
31			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	10	56	17.9%	10.0%
32			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	9	49	18.4%	10.0%
33			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	13	79	16.5%	9.9%
34			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
35			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
36			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
37			Duke Forest Rd.	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
38			Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access	20.8	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
39			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	33	264	12.5%	9.0%
40			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
41			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	26	208	12.5%	8.7%
42			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	47	424	11.1%	8.4%
43			Raven Rock SP	23.9	7	42	16.7%	8.3%
44			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
45			Little Creek Trail	15.3	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
46			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
47			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
48			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	7	43	16.3%	8.1%
49			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	63	629	10.0%	7.9%
50			Wendell Park	22.6	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
51			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
52			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	8	60	13.3%	6.9%
53			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
54			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
55			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
56			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
57			Schenck Forest	3.6	20	206	9.7%	6.4%
58			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	8	65	12.3%	6.4%
59			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	34	387	8.8%	6.4%
60			Bond Park	2.7	18	182	9.9%	6.3%
61			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
62			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
63			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
64			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
65			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
66			Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area	22.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
67			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	5	36	13.9%	6.1%
68			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
69			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
70			Lake Betz	7.3	22	261	8.4%	5.6%
71			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	6	50	12.0%	5.6%
72			Falls Lake	15.1	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
73			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
74			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	31	427	7.3%	5.2%
75			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
76			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
77			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	4	31	12.9%	5.1%
78			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	5	43	11.6%	5.1%
79			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
80			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	6	57	10.5%	4.9%
81			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	5	45	11.1%	4.8%
82			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	7	72	9.7%	4.8%
83			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
84			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	5	47	10.6%	4.6%
85			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	20	283	7.1%	4.6%
86			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
87			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
88			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
89			Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends)	13.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
90			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	12	154	7.8%	4.5%
91			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	5	49	10.2%	4.4%
92			Ritter Park	4.3	5	49	10.2%	4.4%
93			Shelley Lake	8.1	9	109	8.3%	4.4%
94			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
95			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
96			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
97			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
98			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
99			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	9	113	8.0%	4.2%
100			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
101			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
102			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	6	69	8.7%	4.0%
103			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
104			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
105			Homestead Park	19.3	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
106			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	4	43	9.3%	3.7%
107			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
108			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
109			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	6	81	7.4%	3.4%
110			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	6	82	7.3%	3.4%
111			17 Acre Woods	18.0	8	121	6.6%	3.4%
112			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	25	515	4.9%	3.3%
113			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
114			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
115			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	9	150	6.0%	3.2%
116			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
117			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
118			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
119			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
120			Lake Raleigh	6.0	6	93	6.5%	3.0%
121			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
122			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
123			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
124			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
125			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
126			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
127			Apex Community Park	3.7	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
128			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
129			Parker Preserve	15.5	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
130			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	4	68	5.9%	2.3%
131			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	4	71	5.6%	2.2%
132			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	3	49	6.1%	2.1%
133			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	3	50	6.0%	2.1%
134			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	3	50	6.0%	2.1%
135			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
136			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
137			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
138			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
139			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
140			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
141			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
142			Strickland Park	8.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
143			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
144			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
145			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	2	42	4.8%	1.3%
146			Lake Lynn	7.7	5	164	3.0%	1.3%
147			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
148			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
149			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
150			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
151			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
152			Fearrington Village	17.5	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
153			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
154			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	2	61	3.3%	0.9%
155			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	2	62	3.2%	0.9%
156			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
157			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
158			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
159			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
160			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
161			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	4	264	1.5%	0.6%
162			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
163			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	4	334	1.2%	0.5%
164			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
165			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
166			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	1	48	2.1%	0.4%
167			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	1	94	1.1%	0.2%
168			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	2	568	0.4%	0.1%
169			Beaver Marsh	16.7	1	194	0.5%	0.1%
170			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	1	270	0.4%	0.1%