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Where to find Dark-eyed Junco in December
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 Dark-eyed Junco in December. 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			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	40	49	81.6%	68.6%
2			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	56	72	77.8%	66.9%
3			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	53	71	74.6%	63.4%
4			Homestead Park	19.3	12	14	85.7%	60.1%
5			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	150	227	66.1%	59.7%
6			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	61	89	68.5%	58.3%
7			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	18	23	78.3%	58.1%
8			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	30	43	69.8%	54.9%
9			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	12	15	80.0%	54.8%
10			Dorothea Dix	6.6	14	18	77.8%	54.8%
11			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	176	295	59.7%	54.0%
12			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
13			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	13	17	76.5%	52.7%
14			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	11	14	78.6%	52.4%
15			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	32	49	65.3%	51.3%
16			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	14	19	73.7%	51.2%
17			Strickland Park	8.9	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
18			Historic Oakwood Cemetery	8.7	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
19			Coker Pinetum	16.4	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
20			Schenck Forest	3.6	81	137	59.1%	50.8%
21			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	187	336	55.7%	50.3%
22			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	15	21	71.4%	50.0%
23			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	30	47	63.8%	49.5%
24			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	118	212	55.7%	48.9%
25			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
26			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
27			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	43	72	59.7%	48.2%
28			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	19	29	65.5%	47.3%
29			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	9	12	75.0%	46.8%
30			Lake Benson	11.9	53	94	56.4%	46.3%
31			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	17	26	65.4%	46.2%
32			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	158	308	51.3%	45.7%
33			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	10	14	71.4%	45.4%
34			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	16	25	64.0%	44.5%
35			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	215	441	48.8%	44.1%
36			Apex Nature Park	8.6	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
37			Bond Park	2.7	58	110	52.7%	43.5%
38			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	37	67	55.2%	43.4%
39			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	26	46	56.5%	42.2%
40			Parker Preserve	15.5	10	15	66.7%	41.7%
41			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	105	218	48.2%	41.6%
42			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	27	49	55.1%	41.3%
43			White Deer Park	11.6	13	21	61.9%	40.9%
44			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
45			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
46			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	28	54	51.9%	38.9%
47			Ritter Park	4.3	9	14	64.3%	38.8%
48			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	9	14	64.3%	38.8%
49			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	13	22	59.1%	38.7%
50			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	10	16	62.5%	38.6%
51			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	19	36	52.8%	37.0%
52			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	12	21	57.1%	36.5%
53			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	27	55	49.1%	36.4%
54			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	16	30	53.3%	36.1%
55			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
56			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
57			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	15	28	53.6%	35.8%
58			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
59			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
60			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
61			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	33	73	45.2%	34.3%
62			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
63			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
64			Duke University--Anderson Woods	17.0	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
65			Bennett Place State Historic Site	19.7	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
66			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	87	215	40.5%	34.1%
67			Town Lake Park	23.4	12	23	52.2%	33.0%
68			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	13	26	50.0%	32.1%
69			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
70			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	28	65	43.1%	31.8%
71			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	10	19	52.6%	31.7%
72			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	10	19	52.6%	31.7%
73			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	9	17	52.9%	31.0%
74			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
75			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	61	163	37.4%	30.4%
76			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	8	15	53.3%	30.1%
77			South Durham WRF	13.3	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
78			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
79			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
80			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
81			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
82			Shelley Lake	8.1	49	131	37.4%	29.6%
83			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	64	178	36.0%	29.3%
84			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	11	23	47.8%	29.2%
85			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
86			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	16	39	41.0%	27.1%
87			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
88			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
89			Wendell Park	22.6	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
90			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	22	58	37.9%	26.6%
91			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	16	40	40.0%	26.3%
92			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	9	20	45.0%	25.8%
93			Pullen Park	6.6	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
94			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
95			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	23	64	35.9%	25.3%
96			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	43	132	32.6%	25.2%
97			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	25	71	35.2%	25.1%
98			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	15	39	38.5%	24.9%
99			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	12	30	40.0%	24.6%
100			Lake Raleigh	6.0	32	99	32.3%	23.9%
101			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	13	34	38.2%	23.9%
102			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	13	34	38.2%	23.9%
103			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	11	28	39.3%	23.6%
104			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	25	76	32.9%	23.4%
105			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
106			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
107			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
108			Northgate Park	17.2	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
109			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
110			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	17	50	34.0%	22.4%
111			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	15	43	34.9%	22.4%
112			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	16	47	34.0%	22.2%
113			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
114			Lake Lynn	7.7	46	166	27.7%	21.5%
115			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	30	102	29.4%	21.4%
116			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
117			Cornwallis Road Park	16.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
118			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
119			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
120			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
121			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
122			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	8	21	38.1%	20.8%
123			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	10	28	35.7%	20.7%
124			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
125			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
126			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
127			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
128			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
129			Glenn Stoffregen Memorial Garden	12.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
130			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
131			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
132			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
133			Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access	21.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
134			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
135			Jones Creek Greenway	21.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
136			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	13	39	33.3%	20.6%
137			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
138			Fearrington Village	17.5	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
139			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	12	37	32.4%	19.6%
140			Lake Wheeler	8.2	15	49	30.6%	19.5%
141			Raven Rock SP	23.9	9	26	34.6%	19.4%
142			Williamson Preserve	19.2	13	42	31.0%	19.1%
143			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
144			Hoffman Lake	2.4	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
145			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
146			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
147			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
148			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
149			Apex Community Park	3.7	23	86	26.7%	18.5%
150			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
151			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	78	347	22.5%	18.4%
152			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	50	214	23.4%	18.2%
153			Eastgate Park	9.5	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
154			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	11	36	30.6%	18.0%
155			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	24	95	25.3%	17.6%
156			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
157			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
158			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	12	45	26.7%	16.0%
159			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
160			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
161			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
162			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	11	42	26.2%	15.3%
163			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
164			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
165			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
166			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	9	33	27.3%	15.1%
167			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
168			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
169			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
170			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
171			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	6	21	28.6%	13.8%
172			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
173			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
174			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
175			Carrboro High School	18.4	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
176			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	8	33	24.2%	12.8%
177			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
178			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
179			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	9	40	22.5%	12.3%
180			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
181			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
182			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
183			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
184			17 Acre Woods	18.0	12	63	19.0%	11.2%
185			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
186			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
187			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	12	67	17.9%	10.6%
188			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	9	47	19.1%	10.4%
189			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	8	42	19.0%	10.0%
190			Indian Trail Park	18.1	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
191			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
192			Higgins Greenway	1.2	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
193			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
194			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
195			Mill Bridge Nature Park	19.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
196			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
197			Clemmons Educational State Forest	18.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
198			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
199			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
200			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
201			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
202			Rock Ridge Park	23.8	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
203			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
204			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
205			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	71	608	11.7%	9.4%
206			Lake Rogers Park	23.7	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
207			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
208			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
209			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
210			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
211			Lake Betz	7.3	20	177	11.3%	7.4%
212			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	13	108	12.0%	7.2%
213			Salem Pond Park	4.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
214			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
215			Carpenter Park	5.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
216			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
217			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
218			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	6	43	14.0%	6.6%
219			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
220			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
221			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
222			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
223			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
224			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
225			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
226			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
227			UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods	17.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
228			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
229			Neuse River Trail--River Bend	14.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
230			American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access	7.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
231			Little River Fishing Facility	23.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
232			Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck	6.4	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
233			Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina	15.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
234			Crowder District Park	6.8	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
235			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	8	75	10.7%	5.5%
236			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
237			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	8	86	9.3%	4.8%
238			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
239			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
240			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
241			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
242			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
243			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	6	69	8.7%	4.0%
244			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
245			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
246			Leesville Park	7.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
247			Hymettus Woods Park	5.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
248			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
249			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
250			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
251			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
252			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
253			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
254			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
255			Falls Lake	15.1	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
256			Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive	14.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
257			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
258			Beaver Marsh	16.7	9	206	4.4%	2.3%
259			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
260			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
261			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
262			Eden Lakes	23.7	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
263			Old Oxford Rd. Pond	20.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
264			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
265			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
266			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
267			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
268			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
269			Ten-Ten Road Pond	9.4	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
270			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	2	93	2.2%	0.6%
271			Inwood Rd.	7.3	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
272			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	2	109	1.8%	0.5%