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Where to find Purple Martin in June
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 June. 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 3.9 240 292 82.2% 77.4%
2 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 28 34 82.4% 66.5%
3 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 169 347 48.7% 43.5%
4 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 20 38 52.6% 37.3%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
6 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 19 41 46.3% 32.1%
7 Lake Betz 7.3 50 129 38.8% 30.8%
8 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 100 305 32.8% 27.8%
9 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 22 59 37.3% 26.1%
10 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 16 41 39.0% 25.7%
11 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 34 103 33.0% 24.7%
12 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
13 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
14 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
15 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
16 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
18 Schenck Forest 3.6 21 81 25.9% 17.6%
19 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 12 46 26.1% 15.6%
20 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
21 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 14 92 15.2% 9.3%
22 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
23 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
24 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
25 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
26 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
27 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 8 56 14.3% 7.4%
28 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
29 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
30 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 15 133 11.3% 7.0%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
32 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
33 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
34 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
35 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
36 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
37 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
38 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
39 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
40 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
41 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 11 140 7.9% 4.4%
42 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
43 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
44 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
45 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
46 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
47 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
48 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
49 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
50 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
51 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
52 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
53 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
54 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
55 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
56 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
57 Pullen Park 6.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
58 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
59 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
60 Lake Lynn 7.7 4 88 4.5% 1.8%
61 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 6 159 3.8% 1.7%
62 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
63 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
64 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
65 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
66 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
67 Bond Park 2.7 3 68 4.4% 1.5%
68 Wendell Park 22.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
69 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
70 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
71 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
72 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
73 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
74 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
75 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
76 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
77 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
78 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
79 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 5 219 2.3% 1.0%
80 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
81 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
82 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
83 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
84 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 5 320 1.6% 0.7%
85 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
86 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
87 Lake Benson 11.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
88 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
89 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
90 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 2 112 1.8% 0.5%
91 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
92 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
93 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
94 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
95 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
96 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
97 Shelley Lake 8.1 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
98 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
99 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
100 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 145 0.7% 0.1%
101 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 1 153 0.7% 0.1%
102 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 157 0.6% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJun-2023. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jun 2023.