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Where to find Purple Martin in March
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 Purple Martin in March. 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 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 63 169 37.3% 30.3%
2 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 108 312 34.6% 29.6%
3 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
4 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 16 68 23.5% 15.0%
5 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 22 118 18.6% 12.6%
6 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 13 76 17.1% 10.3%
7 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 34 17.6% 8.3%
8 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
9 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
10 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
11 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
12 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
13 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 9 97 9.3% 5.0%
14 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
15 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
16 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
17 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 6 79 7.6% 3.5%
18 Schenck Forest 3.6 11 194 5.7% 3.2%
19 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 6 88 6.8% 3.2%
20 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
21 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
22 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 15 649 2.3% 1.4%
23 Ritter Park 4.3 3 74 4.1% 1.4%
24 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
25 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
26 Lake Betz 7.3 7 285 2.5% 1.2%
27 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
28 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
29 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 6 252 2.4% 1.1%
30 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
31 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
32 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
33 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
34 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
35 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
36 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
37 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 7 428 1.6% 0.8%
38 Lake Raleigh 6.0 3 131 2.3% 0.8%
39 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
40 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
41 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
42 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
43 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
44 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 113 1.8% 0.5%
45 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
46 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
47 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
48 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 5 524 1.0% 0.4%
49 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
50 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
51 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
52 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 2 174 1.1% 0.3%
53 Lake Benson 11.9 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
54 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
55 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 2 232 0.9% 0.2%
56 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
57 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
58 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
59 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 3 617 0.5% 0.2%
60 Bond Park 2.7 1 179 0.6% 0.1%
61 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 251 0.4% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.