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Where to find Sharp-shinned Hawk 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 Sharp-shinned Hawk 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 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
2 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 28 208 13.5% 9.5%
3 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
4 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 2 50.0% 9.5%
5 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 9 52 17.3% 9.4%
6 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 42 369 11.4% 8.5%
7 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
8 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 11 77 14.3% 8.2%
9 Wendell Park 22.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
10 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
11 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
12 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
13 Schenck Forest 3.6 18 201 9.0% 5.7%
14 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
15 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
16 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
17 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 17 254 6.7% 4.2%
18 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
19 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 28 527 5.3% 3.7%
20 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 8 122 6.6% 3.4%
21 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 5 65 7.7% 3.3%
22 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 16 325 4.9% 3.1%
23 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 17 352 4.8% 3.0%
24 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
25 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
26 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
27 Northgate Park 17.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
28 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
29 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 7 152 4.6% 2.2%
30 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
31 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
32 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
33 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 4 87 4.6% 1.8%
34 Lake Lynn 7.7 14 480 2.9% 1.7%
35 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
36 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
37 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 16 647 2.5% 1.5%
38 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
39 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
40 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
41 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
42 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 5 159 3.1% 1.4%
43 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
44 Bond Park 2.7 5 171 2.9% 1.3%
45 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
46 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 9 403 2.2% 1.2%
47 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
48 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
49 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
50 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 4 157 2.5% 1.0%
51 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
52 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 3 104 2.9% 1.0%
53 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
54 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
55 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
56 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
57 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
58 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
59 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
60 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 145 2.1% 0.7%
61 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
62 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
63 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
64 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
65 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
66 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
67 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
68 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
69 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
70 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
71 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
72 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
73 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
74 Lake Betz 7.3 2 153 1.3% 0.4%
75 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
76 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
77 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 101 1.0% 0.2%
78 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 168 0.6% 0.1%
79 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 1 380 0.3% 0.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJun-2023. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jun 2023.