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Where to find Turkey Vulture in February
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 Turkey Vulture in February. 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 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 14 14 100.0% 78.5%
2 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 368 510 72.2% 68.1%
3 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 92 128 71.9% 63.5%
4 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 15 18 83.3% 60.8%
5 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 19 24 79.2% 59.5%
6 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 36 50 72.0% 58.3%
7 Williamson Preserve 19.2 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
8 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 47 72 65.3% 53.8%
9 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 25 36 69.4% 53.1%
10 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
11 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 29 43 67.4% 52.5%
12 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
13 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 222 390 56.9% 52.0%
14 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
15 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
16 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 16 23 69.6% 49.1%
17 Apex Nature Park 8.6 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
18 Wendell Park 22.6 14 20 70.0% 48.1%
19 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
20 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
21 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 32 55 58.2% 45.0%
22 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 17 27 63.0% 44.2%
23 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
24 Lee Game Land 22.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
25 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
26 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
27 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
28 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
29 Inwood Rd. 7.3 27 47 57.4% 43.3%
30 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 136 279 48.7% 42.9%
31 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 71 139 51.1% 42.9%
32 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 14 23 60.9% 40.8%
33 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
34 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 39 78 50.0% 39.2%
35 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
36 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
37 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 146 335 43.6% 38.4%
38 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
39 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
40 Homestead Park 19.3 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
41 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 15 28 53.6% 35.8%
42 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 32 68 47.1% 35.7%
43 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 21 42 50.0% 35.5%
44 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
45 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 14 26 53.8% 35.5%
46 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
47 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 17 33 51.5% 35.2%
48 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 19 38 50.0% 34.8%
49 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
50 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
51 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
52 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
53 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
54 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
55 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
56 Lake Lynn 7.7 45 107 42.1% 33.1%
57 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 12 23 52.2% 33.0%
58 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 43 104 41.3% 32.4%
59 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 28 64 43.8% 32.3%
60 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
61 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 34 81 42.0% 31.8%
62 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
63 Shelley Lake 8.1 42 104 40.4% 31.5%
64 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 12 24 50.0% 31.4%
65 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 117 327 35.8% 30.8%
66 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 11 22 50.0% 30.7%
67 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
68 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
69 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
70 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
71 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
72 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 15 33 45.5% 29.8%
73 Lake Betz 7.3 75 208 36.1% 29.8%
74 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 49 132 37.1% 29.4%
75 Lake Benson 11.9 29 74 39.2% 28.9%
76 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 13 29 44.8% 28.4%
77 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
78 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 14 33 42.4% 27.2%
79 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 23 60 38.3% 27.1%
80 White Deer Park 11.6 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
81 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 27 73 37.0% 26.8%
82 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
83 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
84 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
85 Apex Community Park 3.7 45 137 32.8% 25.5%
86 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 31 91 34.1% 25.2%
87 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
88 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 25 72 34.7% 24.8%
89 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 12 30 40.0% 24.6%
90 Raven Rock SP 23.9 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
91 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
92 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
93 Dorothea Dix 6.6 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
94 Higgins Greenway 1.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
95 Schenck Forest 3.6 57 194 29.4% 23.4%
96 Carpenter Park 5.1 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
97 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
98 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
99 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
100 Bond Park 2.7 40 137 29.2% 22.2%
101 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
102 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 11 30 36.7% 21.9%
103 Beaver Marsh 16.7 75 281 26.7% 21.9%
104 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
105 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
106 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
107 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
108 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
109 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
110 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
111 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
112 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 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--Lower Little Creek 13.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
115 Fearrington Village 17.5 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
116 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 107 437 24.5% 20.7%
117 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
118 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
119 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
120 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
121 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
122 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
123 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
124 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
125 American Tobacco Trail--Fayetteville Road 11.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
126 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
127 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
128 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
129 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
130 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
131 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
132 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
133 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 17 56 30.4% 19.9%
134 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
135 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 31 117 26.5% 19.3%
136 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
137 Lake Raleigh 6.0 30 113 26.5% 19.3%
138 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
139 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 14 46 30.4% 19.1%
140 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
141 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
142 Carrboro High School 18.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
143 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 14 47 29.8% 18.7%
144 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
145 Pullen Park 6.6 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
146 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
147 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
148 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 18 69 26.1% 17.2%
149 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 13 47 27.7% 16.9%
150 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
151 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
152 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
153 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
154 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
155 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
156 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
157 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
158 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
159 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
160 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
161 17 Acre Woods 18.0 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
162 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
163 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 26 128 20.3% 14.3%
164 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 9 37 24.3% 13.4%
165 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
166 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
167 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 21 110 19.1% 12.8%
168 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
169 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
170 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 20 109 18.3% 12.2%
171 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 16 85 18.8% 11.9%
172 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
173 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
174 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
175 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
176 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
177 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
178 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
179 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
180 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 11 57 19.3% 11.1%
181 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 7 32 21.9% 11.0%
182 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
183 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
184 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
185 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
186 Parker Preserve 15.5 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
187 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
188 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
189 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
190 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
191 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
192 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
193 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
194 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
195 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
196 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
197 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
198 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
199 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
200 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
201 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
202 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
203 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
204 Falls Lake 15.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
205 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
206 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
207 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
208 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
209 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 11 77 14.3% 8.2%
210 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
211 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
212 Jack Marley Park 19.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
213 Salem Pond Park 4.5 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
214 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
215 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 7 53 13.2% 6.5%
216 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
217 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
218 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
219 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
220 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
221 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
222 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
223 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
224 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
225 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
226 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
227 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
228 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 5 38 13.2% 5.8%
229 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
230 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
231 Ritter Park 4.3 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
232 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
233 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 41 12.2% 5.3%
234 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
235 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
236 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
237 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
238 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
239 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
240 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
241 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
242 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
243 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
244 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
245 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 5 66 7.6% 3.3%
246 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
247 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
248 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
249 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
250 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
251 Leesville Park 7.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
252 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
253 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
254 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
255 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
256 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
257 Fallon park 8.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
258 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
259 Northgate Park 17.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
260 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
261 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
262 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%