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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			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	41	47	87.2%	74.8%
2			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	86	107	80.4%	71.9%
3			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	9	9	100.0%	70.1%
4			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	98	137	71.5%	63.5%
5			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	127	183	69.4%	62.4%
6			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	55	76	72.4%	61.4%
7			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	9	10	90.0%	59.6%
8			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	9	10	90.0%	59.6%
9			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	308	495	62.2%	57.9%
10			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	17	22	77.3%	56.6%
11			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
12			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	36	58	62.1%	49.2%
13			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	21	32	65.6%	48.3%
14			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	121	231	52.4%	46.0%
15			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	85	159	53.5%	45.7%
16			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	38	66	57.6%	45.6%
17			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	15	23	65.2%	44.9%
18			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	41	74	55.4%	44.1%
19			Lake Lynn	7.7	73	143	51.0%	42.9%
20			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	33	61	54.1%	41.7%
21			Bond Park	2.7	51	100	51.0%	41.3%
22			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	11	17	64.7%	41.3%
23			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	16	27	59.3%	40.7%
24			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	132	287	46.0%	40.3%
25			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
26			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	106	242	43.8%	37.7%
27			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	70	158	44.3%	36.8%
28			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
29			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	22	44	50.0%	35.8%
30			Wendell Park	22.6	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
31			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	90	216	41.7%	35.3%
32			Fearrington Village	17.5	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
33			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	80	203	39.4%	32.9%
34			Raven Rock SP	23.9	8	14	57.1%	32.6%
35			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	14	29	48.3%	31.4%
36			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	14	29	48.3%	31.4%
37			Williamson Preserve	19.2	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
38			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	22	51	43.1%	30.5%
39			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	78	215	36.3%	30.1%
40			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
41			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	71	202	35.1%	28.9%
42			Lake Betz	7.3	72	206	35.0%	28.8%
43			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	12	26	46.2%	28.8%
44			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	12	27	44.4%	27.6%
45			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	11	25	44.0%	26.7%
46			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
47			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
48			Dorothea Dix	6.6	9	20	45.0%	25.8%
49			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
50			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	17	46	37.0%	24.5%
51			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	15	40	37.5%	24.2%
52			Schenck Forest	3.6	28	84	33.3%	24.2%
53			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	18	50	36.0%	24.1%
54			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	88	306	28.8%	24.0%
55			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
56			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	11	28	39.3%	23.6%
57			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
58			Shelley Lake	8.1	22	70	31.4%	21.8%
59			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	10	27	37.0%	21.5%
60			Homestead Park	19.3	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
61			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	82	315	26.0%	21.5%
62			Lake Raleigh	6.0	11	31	35.5%	21.1%
63			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
64			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
65			Wake Forest Reservoir	20.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
66			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
67			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
68			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	36	130	27.7%	20.7%
69			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
70			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
71			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
72			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
73			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
74			American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access	7.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
75			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
76			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
77			Jones Creek Greenway	21.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
78			Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only)	15.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
79			Parker Preserve	15.5	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
80			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
81			Apex Community Park	3.7	10	29	34.5%	19.9%
82			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	20	68	29.4%	19.9%
83			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	6	15	40.0%	19.8%
84			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
85			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
86			17 Acre Woods	18.0	9	27	33.3%	18.6%
87			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	24	93	25.8%	18.0%
88			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
89			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
90			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
91			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	10	35	28.6%	16.3%
92			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	14	56	25.0%	15.5%
93			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	6	19	31.6%	15.4%
94			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	11	42	26.2%	15.3%
95			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
96			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	9	33	27.3%	15.1%
97			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
98			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
99			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	11	43	25.6%	14.9%
100			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
101			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	8	30	26.7%	14.2%
102			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	8	30	26.7%	14.2%
103			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
104			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	9	35	25.7%	14.2%
105			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
106			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
107			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
108			White Deer Park	11.6	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
109			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
110			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
111			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	5	19	26.3%	11.8%
112			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
113			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	7	31	22.6%	11.4%
114			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	16	92	17.4%	11.0%
115			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
116			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
117			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	28	184	15.2%	10.7%
118			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	18	112	16.1%	10.4%
119			Town Lake Park	23.4	11	64	17.2%	9.9%
120			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
121			Salem Pond Park	4.5	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
122			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
123			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
124			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
125			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
126			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
127			Lassiter Mill Historical Park	7.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
128			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
129			American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft	12.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
130			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
131			Twin Lakes Park	14.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
132			Higgins Greenway	1.2	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
133			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
134			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
135			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	46	450	10.2%	7.8%
136			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co)	12.3	11	87	12.6%	7.2%
137			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
138			Hoffman Lake	2.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
139			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
140			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
141			Lyon Park	15.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
142			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
143			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
144			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
145			Indian Trail Park	18.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
146			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
147			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
148			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
149			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	6	59	10.2%	4.7%
150			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
151			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	5	47	10.6%	4.6%
152			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
153			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
154			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
155			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
156			Eastgate Park	9.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
157			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	5	49	10.2%	4.4%
158			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	5	50	10.0%	4.3%
159			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
160			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
161			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
162			Lake Benson	11.9	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
163			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
164			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
165			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
166			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
167			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	5	61	8.2%	3.6%
168			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
169			Beaver Marsh	16.7	9	146	6.2%	3.3%
170			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
171			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
172			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
173			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
174			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
175			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
176			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
177			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
178			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
179			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
180			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
181			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
182			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
183			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
184			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
185			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
186			Pullen Park	6.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
187			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
188			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
189			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
190			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	3	50	6.0%	2.1%
191			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
192			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
193			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
194			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
195			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
196			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
197			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
198			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
199			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
200			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
201			Ritter Park	4.3	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
202			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
203			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
204			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
205			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
206			Crowder District Park	6.8	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
207			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
208			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
209			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
210			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
211			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
212			Falls Lake	15.1	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
213			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
214			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	39	2.6%	0.5%