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Where to find Ruby-throated Hummingbird in August
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 August. 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	53	54	98.1%	90.2%
2			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	79	100	79.0%	70.0%
3			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	73	95	76.8%	67.4%
4			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	118	169	69.8%	62.5%
5			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	12	14	85.7%	60.1%
6			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	17	21	81.0%	60.0%
7			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	9	10	90.0%	59.6%
8			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	49	69	71.0%	59.4%
9			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	224	366	61.2%	56.1%
10			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	35	55	63.6%	50.4%
11			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	117	209	56.0%	49.2%
12			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	38	66	57.6%	45.6%
13			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	14	21	66.7%	45.4%
14			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
15			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	14	22	63.6%	43.0%
16			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	16	26	61.5%	42.5%
17			Lake Lynn	7.7	58	116	50.0%	41.0%
18			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
19			Bond Park	2.7	48	95	50.5%	40.6%
20			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	121	264	45.8%	39.9%
21			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	29	55	52.7%	39.8%
22			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	30	58	51.7%	39.2%
23			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	91	200	45.5%	38.7%
24			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
25			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	90	210	42.9%	36.4%
26			Fearrington Village	17.5	9	15	60.0%	35.7%
27			Wendell Park	22.6	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
28			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	11	20	55.0%	34.2%
29			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	19	39	48.7%	33.9%
30			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	13	25	52.0%	33.5%
31			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	12	24	50.0%	31.4%
32			Williamson Preserve	19.2	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
33			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	19	43	44.2%	30.4%
34			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	72	196	36.7%	30.3%
35			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	12	25	48.0%	30.0%
36			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	42	109	38.5%	29.9%
37			Lake Betz	7.3	69	191	36.1%	29.6%
38			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	35	91	38.5%	29.1%
39			Raven Rock SP	23.9	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
40			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	17	41	41.5%	27.8%
41			Dorothea Dix	6.6	9	19	47.4%	27.3%
42			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	18	45	40.0%	27.0%
43			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	77	238	32.4%	26.7%
44			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	77	238	32.4%	26.7%
45			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	11	25	44.0%	26.7%
46			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
47			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	30	85	35.3%	26.0%
48			Schenck Forest	3.6	28	80	35.0%	25.5%
49			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
50			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
51			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	12	31	38.7%	23.7%
52			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
53			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
54			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	12	34	35.3%	21.5%
55			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
56			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
57			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
58			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
59			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
60			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
61			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
62			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
63			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
64			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
65			Lassiter Mill Historical Park	7.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
66			American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access	7.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
67			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
68			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
69			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	6	15	40.0%	19.8%
70			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
71			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
72			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
73			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	15	52	28.8%	18.3%
74			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	22	83	26.5%	18.2%
75			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	23	92	25.0%	17.3%
76			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
77			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
78			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
79			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	8	27	29.6%	15.9%
80			Homestead Park	19.3	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
81			17 Acre Woods	18.0	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
82			Shelley Lake	8.1	15	61	24.6%	15.5%
83			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
84			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
85			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	13	54	24.1%	14.6%
86			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	9	34	26.5%	14.6%
87			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
88			Apex Community Park	3.7	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
89			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	8	30	26.7%	14.2%
90			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
91			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
92			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
93			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
94			Lake Raleigh	6.0	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
95			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	27	151	17.9%	12.6%
96			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
97			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
98			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	5	19	26.3%	11.8%
99			White Deer Park	11.6	5	19	26.3%	11.8%
100			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
101			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
102			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	16	90	17.8%	11.2%
103			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
104			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	18	110	16.4%	10.6%
105			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	4	16	25.0%	10.2%
106			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
107			Salem Pond Park	4.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
108			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
109			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
110			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
111			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
112			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
113			American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft	12.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
114			Twin Lakes Park	14.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
115			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
116			Town Lake Park	23.4	9	52	17.3%	9.4%
117			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
118			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
119			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
120			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	46	444	10.4%	7.9%
121			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
122			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
123			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
124			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
125			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	8	66	12.1%	6.3%
126			Hoffman Lake	2.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
127			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
128			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
129			Higgins Greenway	1.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
130			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
131			Lyon Park	15.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
132			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
133			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	6	49	12.2%	5.7%
134			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
135			Indian Trail Park	18.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
136			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
137			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
138			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
139			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
140			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
141			Eastgate Park	9.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
142			Lake Benson	11.9	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
143			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
144			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
145			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
146			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
147			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	4	42	9.5%	3.8%
148			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
149			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
150			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
151			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
152			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
153			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	4	44	9.1%	3.6%
154			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
155			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
156			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
157			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
158			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
159			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
160			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
161			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
162			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
163			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
164			Beaver Marsh	16.7	8	140	5.7%	2.9%
165			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
166			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
167			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
168			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
169			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
170			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
171			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
172			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
173			Pullen Park	6.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
174			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
175			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
176			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
177			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
178			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
179			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
180			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
181			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	3	53	5.7%	1.9%
182			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
183			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
184			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
185			Ritter Park	4.3	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
186			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
187			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
188			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
189			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
190			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
191			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
192			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
193			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
194			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
195			Falls Lake	15.1	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
196			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	1	27	3.7%	0.7%