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Where to find Chimney Swift in August
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 August. 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			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	101	183	55.2%	48.0%
2			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	27	47	57.4%	43.3%
3			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	11	17	64.7%	41.3%
4			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	34	68	50.0%	38.4%
5			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
6			Higgins Greenway	1.2	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
7			Dorothea Dix	6.6	11	20	55.0%	34.2%
8			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	121	315	38.4%	33.2%
9			Schenck Forest	3.6	35	84	41.7%	31.7%
10			Bond Park	2.7	39	100	39.0%	30.0%
11			Salem Pond Park	4.5	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
12			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	8	16	50.0%	28.0%
13			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
14			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	52	159	32.7%	25.9%
15			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	12	29	41.4%	25.5%
16			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
17			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
18			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
19			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	11	27	40.7%	24.5%
20			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
21			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	117	450	26.0%	22.2%
22			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	15	44	34.1%	21.9%
23			Shelley Lake	8.1	22	70	31.4%	21.8%
24			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
25			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	38	137	27.7%	20.9%
26			Hoffman Lake	2.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
27			Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina	15.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
28			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
29			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
30			Glenn Stoffregen Memorial Garden	12.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
31			Erwin Road Swamp	17.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
32			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
33			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
34			Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only)	15.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
35			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
36			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	17	58	29.3%	19.2%
37			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	56	231	24.2%	19.2%
38			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	20	74	27.0%	18.2%
39			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	16	61	26.2%	16.8%
40			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
41			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
42			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	9	30	30.0%	16.7%
43			Lake Raleigh	6.0	9	31	29.0%	16.1%
44			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	39	184	21.2%	15.9%
45			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	9	32	28.1%	15.6%
46			Lake Lynn	7.7	30	143	21.0%	15.1%
47			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
48			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	11	43	25.6%	14.9%
49			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	39	202	19.3%	14.5%
50			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	45	242	18.6%	14.2%
51			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	51	287	17.8%	13.8%
52			Homestead Park	19.3	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
53			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	13	61	21.3%	12.9%
54			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	78	495	15.8%	12.8%
55			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
56			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	17	87	19.5%	12.6%
57			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	6	23	26.1%	12.5%
58			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
59			Apex Community Park	3.7	7	29	24.1%	12.2%
60			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	23	130	17.7%	12.1%
61			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	5	19	26.3%	11.8%
62			Northgate Park	17.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
63			Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh	7.9	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
64			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
65			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	10	48	20.8%	11.7%
66			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
67			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
68			17 Acre Woods	18.0	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
69			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
70			Fearrington Village	17.5	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
71			Beaver Marsh	16.7	22	146	15.1%	10.2%
72			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	7	35	20.0%	10.0%
73			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
74			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	5	23	21.7%	9.7%
75			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
76			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
77			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
78			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
79			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
80			American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead	15.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
81			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
82			Twin Lakes Park	14.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
83			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
84			Town Lake Park	23.4	10	64	15.6%	8.7%
85			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
86			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
87			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
88			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
89			White Deer Park	11.6	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
90			Pullen Park	6.6	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
91			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
92			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
93			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
94			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
95			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
96			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
97			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	7	50	14.0%	7.0%
98			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	7	50	14.0%	7.0%
99			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	11	93	11.8%	6.7%
100			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	6	42	14.3%	6.7%
101			Crowder District Park	6.8	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
102			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
103			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	9	76	11.8%	6.4%
104			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
105			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
106			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
107			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	7	56	12.5%	6.2%
108			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
109			Lake Benson	11.9	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
110			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
111			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
112			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
113			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
114			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
115			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
116			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
117			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	6	49	12.2%	5.7%
118			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	18	203	8.9%	5.7%
119			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
120			Williamson Preserve	19.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
121			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	5	40	12.5%	5.5%
122			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	10	107	9.3%	5.2%
123			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
124			Indian Trail Park	18.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
125			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
126			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
127			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
128			Inwood Rd.	7.3	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
129			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
130			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
131			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
132			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	4	34	11.8%	4.7%
133			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	16	216	7.4%	4.6%
134			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
135			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
136			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
137			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	15	215	7.0%	4.3%
138			Raven Rock SP	23.9	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
139			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	6	72	8.3%	3.9%
140			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
141			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
142			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	7	92	7.6%	3.7%
143			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
144			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
145			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
146			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	4	50	8.0%	3.2%
147			Lake Betz	7.3	11	206	5.3%	3.0%
148			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
149			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
150			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
151			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
152			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
153			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
154			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
155			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
156			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
157			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
158			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	6	112	5.4%	2.5%
159			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	12	306	3.9%	2.3%
160			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	3	46	6.5%	2.2%
161			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
162			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
163			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
164			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
165			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
166			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
167			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
168			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
169			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
170			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	6	158	3.8%	1.8%
171			Wendell Park	22.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
172			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	2	35	5.7%	1.6%
173			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
174			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
175			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
176			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
177			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
178			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
179			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
180			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.)	19.7	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
181			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
182			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	2	47	4.3%	1.2%
183			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
184			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
185			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
186			Parker Preserve	15.5	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
187			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
188			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
189			Falls Lake	15.1	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
190			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
191			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
192			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
193			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
194			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
195			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	1	59	1.7%	0.3%