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Where to find Yellow-billed Cuckoo in May
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Yellow-billed Cuckoo 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 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
2 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 41 62 66.1% 53.7%
3 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 140 265 52.8% 46.8%
4 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
5 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
6 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 25 48 52.1% 38.3%
7 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
8 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 47 106 44.3% 35.2%
9 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 288 780 36.9% 33.6%
10 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 23 52 44.2% 31.6%
11 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 36 92 39.1% 29.8%
12 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 41 110 37.3% 28.8%
13 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 11 24 45.8% 27.9%
14 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 59 177 33.3% 26.8%
15 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
16 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
17 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
18 Raven Rock SP 23.9 24 71 33.8% 23.9%
19 Wendell Park 22.6 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
20 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
21 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 73 282 25.9% 21.1%
22 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 17 53 32.1% 21.1%
23 Beech Bluff County Park 15.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
24 Raftery Park 7.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
25 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 25 88 28.4% 20.0%
26 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 23 83 27.7% 19.2%
27 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
28 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
29 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 20 74 27.0% 18.2%
30 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 17 64 26.6% 17.3%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
32 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
33 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 14 51 27.5% 17.1%
34 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 11 38 28.9% 17.0%
35 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
36 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 163 847 19.2% 16.7%
37 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 19 77 24.7% 16.4%
38 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 35 162 21.6% 16.0%
39 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 16 66 24.2% 15.5%
40 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
41 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
42 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
43 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
44 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 28 139 20.1% 14.3%
45 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
46 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 10 42 23.8% 13.5%
47 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 8 32 25.0% 13.3%
48 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 144 999 14.4% 12.4%
49 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
50 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
51 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 15 85 17.6% 11.0%
52 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 15 85 17.6% 11.0%
53 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 9 45 20.0% 10.9%
54 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
55 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 8 42 19.0% 10.0%
56 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 24 166 14.5% 9.9%
57 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 12 72 16.7% 9.8%
58 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
59 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 82 698 11.7% 9.6%
60 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 Falls Lake 15.1 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
63 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
64 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
65 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 13 86 15.1% 9.1%
66 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
67 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
68 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 9 56 16.1% 8.7%
69 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
70 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 10 66 15.2% 8.4%
71 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
72 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
73 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 65 659 9.9% 7.8%
74 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 14 110 12.7% 7.7%
75 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 8 55 14.5% 7.6%
76 White Deer Park 11.6 12 93 12.9% 7.5%
77 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 8 58 13.8% 7.2%
78 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 13 109 11.9% 7.1%
79 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 45 490 9.2% 6.9%
80 Schenck Forest 3.6 28 290 9.7% 6.8%
81 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 9 72 12.5% 6.7%
82 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
83 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 10 86 11.6% 6.4%
84 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
85 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
86 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 5 35 14.3% 6.3%
87 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
88 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
89 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
90 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
91 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
92 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 67 886 7.6% 6.0%
93 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 15 155 9.7% 6.0%
94 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
95 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
96 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 9 88 10.2% 5.5%
97 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 5 40 12.5% 5.5%
98 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 15 178 8.4% 5.2%
99 Little Creek Trail 15.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
100 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 7 70 10.0% 4.9%
101 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
102 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
103 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
104 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 9 105 8.6% 4.6%
105 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
106 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
107 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
108 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
109 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
110 Lake Benson 11.9 6 63 9.5% 4.4%
111 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
112 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
113 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
114 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
115 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
116 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 27 445 6.1% 4.2%
117 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
118 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
119 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 50 946 5.3% 4.0%
120 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 5 55 9.1% 3.9%
121 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
122 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
123 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
124 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
125 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
126 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
127 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
128 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 7 107 6.5% 3.2%
129 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
130 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
131 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
132 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 6 93 6.5% 3.0%
133 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
134 Parker Preserve 15.5 4 55 7.3% 2.9%
135 Bond Park 2.7 11 233 4.7% 2.7%
136 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
137 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
138 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
139 Lake Betz 7.3 17 431 3.9% 2.5%
140 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 5 88 5.7% 2.5%
141 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
142 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 9 207 4.3% 2.3%
143 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
144 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
145 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
146 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
147 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
148 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
149 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
150 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
151 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
152 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
153 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 197 3.6% 1.7%
154 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
155 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
156 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
157 Cedar Fork District Park 3.1 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
158 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 73 4.1% 1.4%
159 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
160 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
161 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
162 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
163 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 10 414 2.4% 1.3%
164 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
165 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
166 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
167 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
168 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
169 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
170 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
171 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
172 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
173 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
174 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
175 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 9 594 1.5% 0.8%
176 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 3 132 2.3% 0.8%
177 Homestead Park 19.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
178 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
179 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 137 2.2% 0.7%
180 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
181 Lake Lynn 7.7 5 320 1.6% 0.7%
182 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
183 17 Acre Woods 18.0 3 174 1.7% 0.6%
184 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
185 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
186 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
187 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
188 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 3 265 1.1% 0.4%
189 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
190 Ritter Park 4.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
191 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 186 1.1% 0.3%
192 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 3 362 0.8% 0.3%
193 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
194 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
195 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
196 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
197 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 95 1.1% 0.2%
198 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
199 Shelley Lake 8.1 1 205 0.5% 0.1%
200 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 210 0.5% 0.1%
201 Beaver Marsh 16.7 1 224 0.4% 0.1%