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Where to find Northern Parula 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 Northern Parula 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 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 31 36 86.1% 71.3%
2 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 291 387 75.2% 70.7%
3 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 309 424 72.9% 68.5%
4 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 113 150 75.3% 67.9%
5 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 23 28 82.1% 64.4%
6 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 22 27 81.5% 63.3%
7 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 10 11 90.9% 62.3%
8 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 139 208 66.8% 60.2%
9 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
10 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 50 71 70.4% 59.0%
11 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 387 617 62.7% 58.8%
12 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 40 56 71.4% 58.5%
13 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 54 78 69.2% 58.3%
14 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
15 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 40 57 70.2% 57.3%
16 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 75 113 66.4% 57.3%
17 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 70 105 66.7% 57.2%
18 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 23 31 74.2% 56.8%
19 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 51 77 66.2% 55.1%
20 Parker Preserve 15.5 18 24 75.0% 55.1%
21 White Deer Park 11.6 28 40 70.0% 54.6%
22 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 29 42 69.0% 54.0%
23 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 51 79 64.6% 53.6%
24 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
25 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 46 72 63.9% 52.4%
26 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 154 264 58.3% 52.3%
27 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 33 50 66.0% 52.2%
28 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 14 19 73.7% 51.2%
29 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
30 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 20 29 69.0% 50.8%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
32 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
33 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 50 82 61.0% 50.2%
34 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 10 13 76.9% 49.7%
35 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 31 49 63.3% 49.3%
36 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
37 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 25 39 64.1% 48.4%
38 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 86 154 55.8% 48.0%
39 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 27 43 62.8% 47.9%
40 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 27 43 62.8% 47.9%
41 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 39 68 57.4% 45.5%
42 Wendell Park 22.6 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
43 Raven Rock SP 23.9 25 42 59.5% 44.5%
44 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 25 42 59.5% 44.5%
45 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
46 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
47 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
48 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
49 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 16 26 61.5% 42.5%
50 17 Acre Woods 18.0 62 121 51.2% 42.4%
51 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
52 Schenck Forest 3.6 95 206 46.1% 39.4%
53 Ritter Park 4.3 26 49 53.1% 39.4%
54 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 31 60 51.7% 39.3%
55 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
56 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
57 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 13 22 59.1% 38.7%
58 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
59 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
60 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 32 65 49.2% 37.5%
61 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 20 38 52.6% 37.3%
62 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 14 25 56.0% 37.1%
63 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 22 43 51.2% 36.8%
64 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
65 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 23 47 48.9% 35.3%
66 Lee Game Land 22.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
67 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
68 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
69 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
70 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
71 Coker Pinetum 16.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
72 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 23 49 46.9% 33.7%
73 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 23 49 46.9% 33.7%
74 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
75 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 16 34 47.1% 31.5%
76 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
77 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
78 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
79 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
80 Bond Park 2.7 66 182 36.3% 29.6%
81 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 32 81 39.5% 29.6%
82 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 11 23 47.8% 29.2%
83 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
84 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 201 629 32.0% 28.4%
85 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 20 49 40.8% 28.2%
86 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 23 58 39.7% 28.1%
87 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
88 Lake Lynn 7.7 57 164 34.8% 27.9%
89 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
90 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
91 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 92 283 32.5% 27.3%
92 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 18 45 40.0% 27.0%
93 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 12 29 41.4% 25.5%
94 Fallon park 8.1 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
95 Little Creek Trail 15.3 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
96 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 12 30 40.0% 24.6%
97 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
98 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
99 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
100 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
101 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 10 26 38.5% 22.4%
102 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 22 69 31.9% 22.1%
103 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 132 515 25.6% 22.1%
104 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
105 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
106 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 41 147 27.9% 21.3%
107 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
108 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
109 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
110 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
111 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
112 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
113 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
114 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
115 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 16 50 32.0% 20.8%
116 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
117 Raftery Park 7.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
118 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
119 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
120 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
121 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
122 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
123 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
124 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 14 43 32.6% 20.5%
125 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
126 Apex Nature Park 8.6 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
127 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
128 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 16 55 29.1% 18.8%
129 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
130 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
131 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
132 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
133 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
134 Town Lake Park 23.4 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
135 Fearrington Village 17.5 15 53 28.3% 18.0%
136 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 10 32 31.2% 18.0%
137 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
138 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
139 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
140 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
141 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 20 82 24.4% 16.4%
142 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 10 35 28.6% 16.3%
143 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 13 50 26.0% 15.9%
144 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
145 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
146 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 15 62 24.2% 15.2%
147 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
148 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
149 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
150 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
151 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
152 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
153 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
154 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
155 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
156 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
157 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
158 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
159 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 64 427 15.0% 11.9%
160 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
161 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
162 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
163 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
164 Falls Lake 15.1 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
165 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
166 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
167 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
168 Higgins Greenway 1.2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
169 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 12 67 17.9% 10.6%
170 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
171 Dorothea Dix 6.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
172 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 35 264 13.3% 9.7%
173 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
174 Lake Benson 11.9 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
175 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
176 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
177 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
178 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
179 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
180 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
181 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
182 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
183 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
184 Lake Betz 7.3 33 261 12.6% 9.1%
185 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 8 48 16.7% 8.7%
186 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
187 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
188 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
189 Indian Trail Park 18.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
190 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
191 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
192 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
193 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
194 Lake Raleigh 6.0 11 93 11.8% 6.7%
195 Apex Community Park 3.7 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
196 Shelley Lake 8.1 12 109 11.0% 6.4%
197 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
198 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
199 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
200 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
201 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
202 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
203 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
204 Duke Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
205 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
206 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
207 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
208 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
209 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 6 48 12.5% 5.9%
210 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
211 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
212 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 6 61 9.8% 4.6%
213 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
214 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
215 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
216 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
217 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
218 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
219 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
220 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 33 568 5.8% 4.2%
221 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
222 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
223 Homestead Park 19.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
224 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
225 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 8 121 6.6% 3.4%
226 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
227 Beaver Marsh 16.7 11 194 5.7% 3.2%
228 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
229 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
230 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
231 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
232 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
233 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
234 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
235 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
236 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
237 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 5 94 5.3% 2.3%
238 Pullen Park 6.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
239 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
240 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
241 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
242 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
243 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 11 334 3.3% 1.8%
244 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
245 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
246 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 9 270 3.3% 1.8%
247 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
248 Strickland Park 8.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
249 Northgate Park 17.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
250 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
251 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
252 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
253 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
254 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
255 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
256 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
257 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
258 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
259 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
260 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 62 1.6% 0.3%