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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 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 30 34 88.2% 73.4%
2 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 50 62 80.6% 69.1%
3 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 31 37 83.8% 68.9%
4 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 11 12 91.7% 64.6%
5 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 58 83 69.9% 59.3%
6 Homestead Park 19.3 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
7 Dorothea Dix 6.6 13 16 81.2% 57.0%
8 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
9 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
10 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 154 255 60.4% 54.3%
11 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 29 42 69.0% 54.0%
12 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 13 17 76.5% 52.7%
13 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 35 53 66.0% 52.6%
14 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
15 Strickland Park 8.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
16 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 108 187 57.8% 50.6%
17 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
18 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 160 290 55.2% 49.4%
19 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
20 Schenck Forest 3.6 71 125 56.8% 48.0%
21 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 73 130 56.2% 47.6%
22 Bond Park 2.7 55 97 56.7% 46.8%
23 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 17 26 65.4% 46.2%
24 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
25 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 34 58 58.6% 45.8%
26 Lake Benson 11.9 41 72 56.9% 45.4%
27 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 140 273 51.3% 45.4%
28 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
29 Coker Pinetum 16.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
30 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
31 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 27 47 57.4% 43.3%
32 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 15 24 62.5% 42.7%
33 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 181 383 47.3% 42.3%
34 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 25 44 56.8% 42.2%
35 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 22 38 57.9% 42.2%
36 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 12 19 63.2% 41.0%
37 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 21 37 56.8% 40.9%
38 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
39 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
40 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
41 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 78 173 45.1% 37.9%
42 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
43 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 24 47 51.1% 37.2%
44 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
45 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
46 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
47 Ritter Park 4.3 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
48 White Deer Park 11.6 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
49 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
50 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 17 33 51.5% 35.2%
51 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
52 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
53 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
54 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
55 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 23 49 46.9% 33.7%
56 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
57 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 82 206 39.8% 33.4%
58 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 24 52 46.2% 33.3%
59 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
60 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
61 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
62 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
63 Town Lake Park 23.4 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
64 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 13 27 48.1% 30.7%
65 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
66 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 50 130 38.5% 30.5%
67 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
68 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
69 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 23 56 41.1% 29.2%
70 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
71 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 15 34 44.1% 28.9%
72 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 21 51 41.2% 28.8%
73 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 23 58 39.7% 28.1%
74 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 53 156 34.0% 27.0%
75 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
76 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
77 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
78 Wendell Park 22.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
79 Parker Preserve 15.5 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
80 Shelley Lake 8.1 38 109 34.9% 26.6%
81 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 22 60 36.7% 25.6%
82 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 23 64 35.9% 25.3%
83 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
84 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
85 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 15 39 38.5% 24.9%
86 Lake Raleigh 6.0 30 89 33.7% 24.7%
87 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
88 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 40 126 31.7% 24.3%
89 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 14 37 37.8% 24.1%
90 Pullen Park 6.6 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
91 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
92 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
93 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
94 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
95 Northgate Park 17.2 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
96 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 30 96 31.2% 22.9%
97 Raven Rock SP 23.9 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
98 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
99 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 16 46 34.8% 22.7%
100 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 13 36 36.1% 22.5%
101 Eastgate Park 9.5 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
102 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
103 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
104 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 15 45 33.3% 21.4%
105 South Durham WRF 13.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
106 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
107 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
108 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
109 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
110 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
111 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
112 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
113 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
114 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
115 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
116 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
117 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
118 Glenn Stoffregen Memorial Garden 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
119 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
120 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
121 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
122 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
123 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
124 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
125 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 17 56 30.4% 19.9%
126 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 11 33 33.3% 19.8%
127 Lake Lynn 7.7 36 138 26.1% 19.5%
128 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
129 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
130 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
131 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
132 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
133 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
134 Fearrington Village 17.5 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
135 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 12 40 30.0% 18.1%
136 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
137 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 67 304 22.0% 17.7%
138 Lake Wheeler 8.2 13 45 28.9% 17.7%
139 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
140 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
141 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
142 Williamson Preserve 19.2 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
143 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
144 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
145 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
146 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
147 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
148 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
149 Carrboro High School 18.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
150 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
151 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
152 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
153 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
154 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
155 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
156 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
157 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
158 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 14 59 23.7% 14.7%
159 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 33 167 19.8% 14.4%
160 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
161 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 8 31 25.8% 13.7%
162 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
163 Apex Community Park 3.7 15 70 21.4% 13.4%
164 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
165 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
166 17 Acre Woods 18.0 12 57 21.1% 12.5%
167 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
168 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
169 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
170 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 10 51 19.6% 11.0%
171 Indian Trail Park 18.1 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
172 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
173 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
174 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 9 46 19.6% 10.7%
175 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
176 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
177 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 7 35 20.0% 10.0%
178 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 62 497 12.5% 9.9%
179 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
180 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
181 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
182 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
183 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
184 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
185 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
186 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
187 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
188 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
189 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
190 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
191 Higgins Greenway 1.2 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
192 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
193 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
194 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
195 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
196 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 13 102 12.7% 7.6%
197 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
198 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
199 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
200 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
201 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
202 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
203 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
204 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
205 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
206 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
207 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
208 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
209 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
210 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
211 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
212 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
213 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
214 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
215 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
216 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
217 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
218 Lake Betz 7.3 13 139 9.4% 5.5%
219 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
220 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
221 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
222 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
223 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
224 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
225 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
226 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
227 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
228 Leesville Park 7.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
229 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
230 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
231 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
232 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
233 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
234 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
235 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 58 6.9% 2.7%
236 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 4 59 6.8% 2.7%
237 Falls Lake 15.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
238 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
239 Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive 14.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
240 Beaver Marsh 16.7 9 190 4.7% 2.5%
241 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
242 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
243 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
244 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
245 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
246 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
247 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
248 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
249 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
250 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
251 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
252 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 2 78 2.6% 0.7%
253 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 2 103 1.9% 0.5%
254 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%