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Where to find Blue-gray Gnatcatcher in September
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 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher in September. 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			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	187	263	71.1%	65.4%
2			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	14	18	77.8%	54.8%
3			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	910	1701	53.5%	51.1%
4			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	15	21	71.4%	50.0%
5			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	17	26	65.4%	46.2%
6			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	113	223	50.7%	44.2%
7			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
8			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	19	32	59.4%	42.3%
9			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	65	130	50.0%	41.5%
10			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
11			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	48	104	46.2%	36.9%
12			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
13			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	159	411	38.7%	34.1%
14			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	10	18	55.6%	33.7%
15			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	56	141	39.7%	32.0%
16			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	22	49	44.9%	31.9%
17			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	10	19	52.6%	31.7%
18			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	21	47	44.7%	31.4%
19			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	25	58	43.1%	31.2%
20			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	60	164	36.6%	29.6%
21			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	16	36	44.4%	29.5%
22			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	56	156	35.9%	28.8%
23			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
24			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	10	22	45.5%	26.9%
25			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	11	25	44.0%	26.7%
26			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
27			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	151	497	30.4%	26.5%
28			Apex Nature Park	8.6	12	30	40.0%	24.6%
29			Williamson Preserve	19.2	8	18	44.4%	24.6%
30			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	28	83	33.7%	24.5%
31			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	54	181	29.8%	23.6%
32			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	40	132	30.3%	23.1%
33			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
34			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	19	56	33.9%	22.9%
35			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	31	105	29.5%	21.6%
36			Lake Betz	7.3	62	231	26.8%	21.5%
37			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	66	248	26.6%	21.5%
38			Lake Lynn	7.7	142	577	24.6%	21.3%
39			White Deer Park	11.6	11	31	35.5%	21.1%
40			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
41			Ritter Park	4.3	10	28	35.7%	20.7%
42			Falls Lake SRA--B. W. Wells	16.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
43			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	100	413	24.2%	20.3%
44			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	19	64	29.7%	19.9%
45			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	11	33	33.3%	19.8%
46			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
47			Schenck Forest	3.6	49	195	25.1%	19.6%
48			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	24	86	27.9%	19.5%
49			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
50			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
51			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	13	43	30.2%	18.6%
52			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	18	64	28.1%	18.6%
53			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	10	31	32.3%	18.6%
54			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	23	86	26.7%	18.5%
55			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	13	45	28.9%	17.7%
56			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	21	83	25.3%	17.2%
57			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	10	34	29.4%	16.8%
58			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	30	136	22.1%	15.9%
59			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
60			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	13	52	25.0%	15.2%
61			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	9	33	27.3%	15.1%
62			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
63			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	12	49	24.5%	14.6%
64			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	10	39	25.6%	14.6%
65			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	10	39	25.6%	14.6%
66			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	31	163	19.0%	13.7%
67			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	49	296	16.6%	12.8%
68			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	9	39	23.1%	12.6%
69			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
70			Lake Benson	11.9	6	24	25.0%	12.0%
71			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	7	30	23.3%	11.8%
72			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.)	19.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
73			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
74			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
75			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
76			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	33	232	14.2%	10.3%
77			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	12	69	17.4%	10.2%
78			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
79			Bond Park	2.7	26	181	14.4%	10.0%
80			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
81			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
82			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
83			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
84			Shelley Lake	8.1	13	81	16.0%	9.6%
85			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
86			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
87			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
88			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
89			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
90			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
91			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
92			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
93			Duke Park	16.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
94			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
95			Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only)	15.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
96			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
97			17 Acre Woods	18.0	14	95	14.7%	9.0%
98			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
99			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	10	63	15.9%	8.9%
100			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	9	55	16.4%	8.9%
101			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	8	48	16.7%	8.7%
102			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
103			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
104			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
105			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
106			Higgins Greenway	1.2	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
107			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
108			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	5	28	17.9%	7.9%
109			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	14	109	12.8%	7.8%
110			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
111			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
112			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	35	337	10.4%	7.6%
113			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	6	39	15.4%	7.2%
114			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
115			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
116			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
117			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	10	83	12.0%	6.7%
118			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	5	33	15.2%	6.7%
119			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
120			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	11	98	11.2%	6.4%
121			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
122			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
123			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
124			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
125			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
126			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	17	176	9.7%	6.1%
127			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	5	37	13.5%	5.9%
128			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
129			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	7	64	10.9%	5.4%
130			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
131			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
132			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
133			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	5	45	11.1%	4.8%
134			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
135			Lake Raleigh	6.0	5	46	10.9%	4.7%
136			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	5	46	10.9%	4.7%
137			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	14	181	7.7%	4.7%
138			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
139			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
140			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
141			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
142			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
143			Hoffman Lake	2.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
144			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
145			Twin Lakes Park	14.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
146			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
147			Apex Community Park	3.7	5	48	10.4%	4.5%
148			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
149			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
150			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
151			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	13	192	6.8%	4.0%
152			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
153			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
154			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
155			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
156			Little River Fishing Facility	23.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
157			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
158			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	6	77	7.8%	3.6%
159			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
160			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
161			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
162			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
163			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	5	81	6.2%	2.7%
164			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
165			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
166			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
167			Beaver Marsh	16.7	7	148	4.7%	2.3%
168			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	4	70	5.7%	2.2%
169			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
170			Wendell Park	22.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
171			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
172			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
173			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
174			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
175			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
176			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
177			Dorothea Dix	6.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
178			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
179			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
180			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
181			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
182			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	2	36	5.6%	1.5%
183			Indian Trail Park	18.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
184			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
185			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
186			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
187			Northgate Park	17.2	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
188			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
189			Parker Preserve	15.5	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
190			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
191			Fearrington Village	17.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
192			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
193			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
194			Lake Wheeler	8.2	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
195			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
196			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
197			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
198			Raven Rock SP	23.9	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
199			Falls Lake	15.1	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
200			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
201			Town Lake Park	23.4	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
202			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	4	311	1.3%	0.5%