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Where to find Swainson's Thrush 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 Swainson's Thrush 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 Parker Preserve 15.5 14 24 58.3% 38.8%
2 Fallon park 8.1 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
3 White Deer Park 11.6 17 40 42.5% 28.5%
4 17 Acre Woods 18.0 36 121 29.8% 22.3%
5 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
6 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
7 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 18 58 31.0% 20.6%
8 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 18 62 29.0% 19.2%
9 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
10 Indian Trail Park 18.1 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
11 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 13 50 26.0% 15.9%
12 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 14 56 25.0% 15.5%
13 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 18 82 22.0% 14.4%
14 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 64 387 16.5% 13.2%
15 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 28 154 18.2% 12.9%
16 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
17 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 15 78 19.2% 12.0%
18 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
19 Bond Park 2.7 28 182 15.4% 10.9%
20 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
21 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
22 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
23 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 12 71 16.9% 9.9%
24 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
25 Coker Pinetum 16.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
26 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 36 283 12.7% 9.3%
27 Schenck Forest 3.6 25 206 12.1% 8.4%
28 Little Creek Trail 15.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
29 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 11 77 14.3% 8.2%
30 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 63 617 10.2% 8.1%
31 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
32 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
33 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
34 Pullen Park 6.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
35 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
36 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 7 49 14.3% 7.1%
37 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 7 49 14.3% 7.1%
38 Homestead Park 19.3 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
39 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
40 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
41 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
42 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
43 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
44 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
45 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
46 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
47 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
48 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
49 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
50 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
51 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 28 424 6.6% 4.6%
52 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
53 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
54 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
55 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
56 Ritter Park 4.3 5 49 10.2% 4.4%
57 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
58 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 7 79 8.9% 4.4%
59 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 5 50 10.0% 4.3%
60 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
61 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
62 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 9 113 8.0% 4.2%
63 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
64 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
65 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
66 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 6 69 8.7% 4.0%
67 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
68 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
69 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
70 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
71 Lake Raleigh 6.0 6 93 6.5% 3.0%
72 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 11 208 5.3% 3.0%
73 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
74 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 21 515 4.1% 2.7%
75 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 5 82 6.1% 2.6%
76 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
77 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
78 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 65 6.2% 2.4%
79 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
80 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
81 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
82 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 10 264 3.8% 2.1%
83 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
84 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
85 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
86 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
87 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 6 150 4.0% 1.8%
88 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 9 264 3.4% 1.8%
89 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
90 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
91 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
92 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
93 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 5 147 3.4% 1.5%
94 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 15 629 2.4% 1.5%
95 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 3 72 4.2% 1.4%
96 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
97 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
98 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
99 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
100 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
101 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
102 Wendell Park 22.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
103 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
104 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
105 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
106 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
107 Lake Benson 11.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
108 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
109 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 105 2.9% 1.0%
110 Lake Lynn 7.7 4 164 2.4% 1.0%
111 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 8 427 1.9% 1.0%
112 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
113 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
114 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
115 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
116 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
117 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 5 334 1.5% 0.6%
118 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
119 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
120 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
121 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
122 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
123 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
124 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
125 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
126 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
127 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
128 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
129 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
130 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
131 Shelley Lake 8.1 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
132 Lake Betz 7.3 1 261 0.4% 0.1%
133 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 1 568 0.2% 0.0%