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Where to find Forster's Tern in September
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 Forster's Tern in September. 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 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 16 34 47.1% 31.5%
2 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 7 39 17.9% 9.0%
3 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
4 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
5 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 9 83 10.8% 5.8%
6 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
7 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 17 232 7.3% 4.6%
8 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
9 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 9 132 6.8% 3.6%
10 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
11 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 64 7.8% 3.4%
12 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
13 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
14 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 12 263 4.6% 2.6%
15 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 16 497 3.2% 2.0%
16 Falls Lake 15.1 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
17 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
18 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
19 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
20 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 5 223 2.2% 1.0%
21 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
22 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
23 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 3 181 1.7% 0.6%
24 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
25 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
26 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
27 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
28 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 2 311 0.6% 0.2%
29 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 1 136 0.7% 0.1%
30 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 164 0.6% 0.1%
31 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 192 0.5% 0.1%