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Where to find Ruby-throated Hummingbird in April
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 April. 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 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 63 102 61.8% 52.1%
2 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
3 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 204 845 24.1% 21.4%
4 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
5 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
6 stakeout Western Tanager, Durham (2018) 19.0 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
7 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 28 109 25.7% 18.4%
8 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
9 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 19 75 25.3% 16.9%
10 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
11 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 44 217 20.3% 15.5%
12 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 10 37 27.0% 15.4%
13 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
14 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 36 181 19.9% 14.7%
15 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
16 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 20 106 18.9% 12.6%
17 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
18 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
19 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
20 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
21 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
22 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
23 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 11 56 19.6% 11.3%
24 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 64 453 14.1% 11.2%
25 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 20 122 16.4% 10.9%
26 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 16 96 16.7% 10.5%
27 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 11 63 17.5% 10.0%
28 Ritter Park 4.3 17 111 15.3% 9.8%
29 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
30 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
31 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 14 93 15.1% 9.2%
32 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
33 Raven Rock SP 23.9 9 56 16.1% 8.7%
34 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
35 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 86 865 9.9% 8.1%
36 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
37 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
38 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
39 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 8 54 14.8% 7.7%
40 Fearrington Village 17.5 9 63 14.3% 7.7%
41 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 19 166 11.4% 7.5%
42 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
43 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 9 69 13.0% 7.0%
44 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 37 432 8.6% 6.3%
45 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
46 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
47 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
48 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 8 75 10.7% 5.5%
49 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 41 564 7.3% 5.4%
50 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
51 Bond Park 2.7 16 195 8.2% 5.1%
52 White Deer Park 11.6 6 56 10.7% 5.0%
53 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
54 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
55 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
56 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
57 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
58 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
59 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
60 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 7 82 8.5% 4.2%
61 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
62 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
63 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 11 156 7.1% 4.0%
64 Schenck Forest 3.6 17 274 6.2% 3.9%
65 17 Acre Woods 18.0 9 124 7.3% 3.9%
66 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
67 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
68 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
69 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
70 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
71 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
72 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
73 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
74 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 6 78 7.7% 3.6%
75 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
76 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 63 7.9% 3.4%
77 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
78 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 6 84 7.1% 3.3%
79 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 4 53 7.5% 3.0%
80 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
81 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 6 98 6.1% 2.8%
82 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
83 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
84 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 4 59 6.8% 2.7%
85 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
86 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 4 61 6.6% 2.6%
87 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 6 108 5.6% 2.6%
88 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
89 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 14 343 4.1% 2.4%
90 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
91 Lake Lynn 7.7 9 213 4.2% 2.2%
92 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
93 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 5 98 5.1% 2.2%
94 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 9 219 4.1% 2.2%
95 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
96 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 15 465 3.2% 2.0%
97 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 6 143 4.2% 1.9%
98 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 4 84 4.8% 1.9%
99 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 3 56 5.4% 1.8%
100 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 5 120 4.2% 1.8%
101 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
102 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
103 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
104 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
105 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
106 Homestead Park 19.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
107 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
108 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
109 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
110 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
111 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
112 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
113 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
114 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
115 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
116 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
117 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
118 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
119 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
120 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
121 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
122 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
123 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
124 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
125 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
126 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
127 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
128 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 3 93 3.2% 1.1%
129 Lake Betz 7.3 7 317 2.2% 1.1%
130 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
131 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
132 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
133 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
134 Shelley Lake 8.1 3 123 2.4% 0.8%
135 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
136 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 6 369 1.6% 0.7%
137 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
138 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
139 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
140 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
141 Beaver Marsh 16.7 5 318 1.6% 0.7%
142 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
143 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
144 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
145 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
146 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
147 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
148 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
149 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
150 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
151 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
152 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
153 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 3 314 1.0% 0.3%
154 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
155 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
156 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 1 92 1.1% 0.2%
157 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 1 117 0.9% 0.2%
158 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 126 0.8% 0.1%