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Where to find Ruby-throated Hummingbird in October
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 Ruby-throated Hummingbird in October. 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			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
2			Lake Lynn	7.7	78	734	10.6%	8.6%
3			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	20	167	12.0%	7.9%
4			Bond Park	2.7	22	195	11.3%	7.6%
5			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
6			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
7			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	30	358	8.4%	5.9%
8			Apex Community Park	3.7	7	69	10.1%	5.0%
9			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	8	105	7.6%	3.9%
10			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
11			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	4	43	9.3%	3.7%
12			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
13			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
14			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
15			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	20	439	4.6%	3.0%
16			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
17			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	4	57	7.0%	2.8%
18			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
19			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	8	201	4.0%	2.0%
20			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	21	680	3.1%	2.0%
21			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
22			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	5	117	4.3%	1.8%
23			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
24			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
25			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
26			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
27			17 Acre Woods	18.0	4	108	3.7%	1.4%
28			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
29			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
30			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
31			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
32			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	9	443	2.0%	1.1%
33			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
34			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	4	176	2.3%	0.9%
35			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	2	63	3.2%	0.9%
36			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
37			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	2	84	2.4%	0.7%
38			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	3	162	1.9%	0.6%
39			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	3	175	1.7%	0.6%
40			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
41			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
42			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	4	294	1.4%	0.5%
43			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	3	203	1.5%	0.5%
44			Schenck Forest	3.6	3	207	1.4%	0.5%
45			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
46			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
47			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
48			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
49			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
50			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
51			Lake Raleigh	6.0	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
52			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	1	88	1.1%	0.2%
53			Shelley Lake	8.1	1	90	1.1%	0.2%
54			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	1	92	1.1%	0.2%
55			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	4	888	0.5%	0.2%
56			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	1	105	1.0%	0.2%
57			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	1	114	0.9%	0.2%
58			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	1	152	0.7%	0.1%
59			Beaver Marsh	16.7	1	165	0.6%	0.1%
60			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	1	446	0.2%	0.0%