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Where to find Swainson's Thrush in May
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, 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 Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) 19.2 17 26 65.4% 46.2%
2 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 23 37 62.2% 46.1%
3 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 462 1014 45.6% 42.5%
4 Valentine Park 17.6 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
5 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 400 917 43.6% 40.4%
6 Thomas Woods 23.8 11 18 61.1% 38.6%
7 Allerton Park 23.1 125 283 44.2% 38.5%
8 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 34 73 46.6% 35.6%
9 UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access) 5.1 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
10 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
11 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 75 199 37.7% 31.2%
12 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 25 62 40.3% 29.0%
13 Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail 22.2 19 45 42.2% 29.0%
14 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 33 87 37.9% 28.5%
15 Shady Rest County Forest Preserve 15.3 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
16 Carle Park, Urbana 1.9 15 40 37.5% 24.2%
17 Monticello Township Cemetery 18.0 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
18 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 33 110 30.0% 22.2%
19 Boulware Trail 1.6 10 31 32.3% 18.6%
20 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 34 140 24.3% 17.9%
21 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 66 308 21.4% 17.2%
22 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
23 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 14 53 26.4% 16.4%
24 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 12 50 24.0% 14.3%
25 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
26 Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods 3.4 10 42 23.8% 13.5%
27 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
28 Victory Park, Urbana 2.5 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
29 Collins Pond Trail 14.2 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
30 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 13 78 16.7% 10.0%
31 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 10 56 17.9% 10.0%
32 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 9 50 18.0% 9.8%
33 Preservation Pond 1.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
34 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 25 186 13.4% 9.3%
35 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
36 Hidden Acres Park 13.2 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
37 Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
38 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
39 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
40 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 8 73 11.0% 5.7%
41 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
42 West Side Park, Champaign 0.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
43 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
44 Sangamon Park 12.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
45 Heron View Forest Preserve 12.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
46 Maynard Lake 3.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
47 Maplewood Cemetery 15.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
48 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 3 75 4.0% 1.4%
49 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 5 159 3.1% 1.4%
50 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
51 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
52 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 2 111 1.8% 0.5%
53 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 1 69 1.4% 0.3%