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Where to find Yellow-billed Cuckoo in October
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 Yellow-billed Cuckoo in October. 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 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 267 680 39.3% 35.7%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 36 92 39.1% 29.8%
3 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
4 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
5 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
6 East End Park 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
7 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
8 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 77 369 20.9% 17.0%
9 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
10 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
11 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 28 167 16.8% 11.9%
12 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 20 117 17.1% 11.3%
13 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 56 19.6% 11.3%
14 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 27 176 15.3% 10.8%
15 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 17 112 15.2% 9.7%
16 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
17 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
18 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 9 54 16.7% 9.0%
19 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
20 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
21 Lake Lynn 7.7 78 734 10.6% 8.6%
22 Schenck Forest 3.6 25 207 12.1% 8.3%
23 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
24 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
25 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 8 54 14.8% 7.7%
26 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 11 97 11.3% 6.5%
27 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
28 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
29 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
30 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
31 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
32 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 29 358 8.1% 5.7%
33 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
34 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
35 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 61 888 6.9% 5.4%
36 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
37 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
38 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
39 Mount Hope Cemetery 7.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
40 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
41 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
42 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
43 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 9 114 7.9% 4.2%
44 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 12 175 6.9% 4.0%
45 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 5 55 9.1% 3.9%
46 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
47 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
48 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 59 8.5% 3.7%
49 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 24 443 5.4% 3.7%
50 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
51 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
52 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 46 8.7% 3.4%
53 17 Acre Woods 18.0 7 108 6.5% 3.2%
54 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
55 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
56 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
57 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
58 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 55 7.3% 2.9%
59 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 19 439 4.3% 2.8%
60 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
61 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
62 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
63 Shelley Lake 8.1 5 90 5.6% 2.4%
64 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
65 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
66 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
67 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
68 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
69 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
70 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 8 201 4.0% 2.0%
71 Wendell Park 22.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
72 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
73 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
74 White Deer Park 11.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
75 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 5 111 4.5% 1.9%
76 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 6 152 3.9% 1.8%
77 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
78 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
79 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 9 294 3.1% 1.6%
80 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
81 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 4 105 3.8% 1.5%
82 Apex Community Park 3.7 3 69 4.3% 1.5%
83 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
84 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
85 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
86 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
87 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
88 Bond Park 2.7 6 195 3.1% 1.4%
89 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
90 Ritter Park 4.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
91 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
92 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
93 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
94 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
95 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 9 446 2.0% 1.1%
96 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
97 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
98 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
99 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
100 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 4 162 2.5% 1.0%
101 Beaver Marsh 16.7 4 165 2.4% 0.9%
102 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
103 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
104 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
105 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
106 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
107 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
108 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
109 Lake Betz 7.3 3 177 1.7% 0.6%
110 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
111 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 3 203 1.5% 0.5%
112 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
113 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
114 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
115 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
116 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 105 1.0% 0.2%