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Where to find Chimney Swift in April
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 Chimney Swift in April. 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 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 66 121 54.5% 45.7%
2 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 19 30 63.3% 45.5%
3 Durham Hotel Rooftop 15.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
4 River Forest Park 20.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
5 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
6 Eden Lakes 23.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
7 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
8 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 15 30 50.0% 33.2%
9 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 46 114 40.4% 31.8%
10 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 51 134 38.1% 30.3%
11 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 17 38 44.7% 30.1%
12 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 49 143 34.3% 27.0%
13 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 180 592 30.4% 26.8%
14 Bond Park 2.7 67 217 30.9% 25.1%
15 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
16 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
17 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
18 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
19 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 29 92 31.5% 22.9%
20 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 69 268 25.7% 20.9%
21 American Tobacco Trail--Elmira Park 13.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
22 American Tobacco Trail--O'Kelly Chapel Road 9.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
24 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 13 40 32.5% 20.1%
25 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
26 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 136 597 22.8% 19.6%
27 Forest Hills Park 15.0 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
28 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 13 42 31.0% 19.1%
29 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 22 82 26.8% 18.4%
30 17 Acre Woods 18.0 34 139 24.5% 18.1%
31 Lake Lynn 7.7 60 266 22.6% 17.9%
32 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 189 984 19.2% 16.9%
33 Schenck Forest 3.6 58 295 19.7% 15.5%
34 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 112 628 17.8% 15.0%
35 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
36 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 14 58 24.1% 15.0%
37 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 66 356 18.5% 14.8%
38 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
39 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 11 45 24.4% 14.2%
40 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
41 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
42 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
43 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
44 Lake Raleigh 6.0 30 158 19.0% 13.6%
45 Inwood Rd. 7.3 22 113 19.5% 13.2%
46 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 13 60 21.7% 13.1%
47 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 14 68 20.6% 12.7%
48 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 61 390 15.6% 12.4%
49 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
50 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 12 60 20.0% 11.8%
51 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
52 White Deer Park 11.6 13 73 17.8% 10.7%
53 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
54 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
55 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
56 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
57 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
58 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
59 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
62 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
63 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
64 Northgate Park 17.2 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
65 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
66 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
67 Beaver Marsh 16.7 37 330 11.2% 8.2%
68 Fallon park 8.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
69 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
70 Pullen Park 6.6 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
71 Shelley Lake 8.1 18 143 12.6% 8.1%
72 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 9 61 14.8% 8.0%
73 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 15 120 12.5% 7.7%
74 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
75 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
76 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 9 64 14.1% 7.6%
77 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 14 115 12.2% 7.4%
78 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 14 116 12.1% 7.3%
79 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 6 39 15.4% 7.2%
80 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 14 118 11.9% 7.2%
81 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 13 108 12.0% 7.2%
82 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
83 Apex Community Park 3.7 7 49 14.3% 7.1%
84 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 15 133 11.3% 7.0%
85 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 76 899 8.5% 6.8%
86 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
87 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
88 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
89 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
90 Fearrington Village 17.5 8 67 11.9% 6.2%
91 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
92 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
93 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
94 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
95 Higgins Greenway 1.2 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
96 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
97 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 46 603 7.6% 5.8%
98 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 5 38 13.2% 5.8%
99 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
100 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 7 64 10.9% 5.4%
101 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 15 173 8.7% 5.3%
102 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
103 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 5 43 11.6% 5.1%
104 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
105 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
106 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 6 58 10.3% 4.8%
107 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
108 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
109 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
110 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
111 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
112 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
113 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
114 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
115 Town Lake Park 23.4 4 35 11.4% 4.5%
116 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 7 78 9.0% 4.4%
117 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
118 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
119 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
120 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 4 39 10.3% 4.1%
121 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
122 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
123 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
124 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
125 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 5 57 8.8% 3.8%
126 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
127 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
128 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
129 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
130 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
131 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
132 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
133 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
134 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
135 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
136 Ritter Park 4.3 8 132 6.1% 3.1%
137 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
138 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
139 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 5 71 7.0% 3.0%
140 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
141 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
142 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
143 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
144 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 19 435 4.4% 2.8%
145 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 10 195 5.1% 2.8%
146 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
147 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
148 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
149 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 6 105 5.7% 2.6%
150 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
151 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
152 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
153 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
154 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
155 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 238 4.2% 2.3%
156 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
157 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
158 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 102 4.9% 2.1%
159 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
160 Lake Benson 11.9 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
161 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 3 54 5.6% 1.9%
162 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
163 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
164 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 3 59 5.1% 1.7%
165 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
166 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
167 Lake Betz 7.3 10 355 2.8% 1.5%
168 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 69 4.3% 1.5%
169 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
170 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
171 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 5 156 3.2% 1.4%
172 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
173 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
174 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
175 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
176 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
177 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 3 83 3.6% 1.2%
178 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 84 3.6% 1.2%
179 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 3 84 3.6% 1.2%
180 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 3 85 3.5% 1.2%
181 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
182 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
183 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
184 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
185 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 4 142 2.8% 1.1%
186 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
187 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
188 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
189 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
190 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
191 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
192 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
193 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
194 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
195 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
196 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 3 121 2.5% 0.8%
197 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 3 122 2.5% 0.8%
198 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
199 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
200 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 139 2.2% 0.7%
201 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
202 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
203 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
204 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 2 87 2.3% 0.6%
205 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
206 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
207 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
208 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 3 176 1.7% 0.6%
209 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 102 2.0% 0.5%
210 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
211 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
212 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
213 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
214 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
215 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 2 199 1.0% 0.3%