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Where to find Great Egret in May
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Great Egret in May. 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 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 64 83 77.1% 67.0%
2 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 79 110 71.8% 62.8%
3 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
4 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 11 24 45.8% 27.9%
5 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
6 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 16 62 25.8% 16.6%
7 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 21 92 22.8% 15.4%
8 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
9 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
10 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 10 38 26.3% 15.0%
11 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
12 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 50 265 18.9% 14.6%
13 Beaver Marsh 16.7 38 224 17.0% 12.6%
14 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
15 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 11 88 12.5% 7.1%
16 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 15 137 10.9% 6.7%
17 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 8 64 12.5% 6.5%
18 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
19 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 35 414 8.5% 6.1%
20 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 6 51 11.8% 5.5%
21 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
22 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
23 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
24 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
25 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
26 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
27 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
28 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 17 490 3.5% 2.2%
29 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
30 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
31 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
32 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
33 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
34 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
35 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 3 77 3.9% 1.3%
36 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 5 166 3.0% 1.3%
37 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
38 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 445 2.2% 1.2%
39 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 17 946 1.8% 1.1%
40 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
41 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
42 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
43 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
44 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
45 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
46 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
47 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
48 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 8 659 1.2% 0.6%
49 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 4 282 1.4% 0.6%
50 Lake Betz 7.3 5 431 1.2% 0.5%
51 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
52 Lake Benson 11.9 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
53 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 5 780 0.6% 0.3%
54 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
55 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
56 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
57 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
58 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 5 847 0.6% 0.3%
59 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
60 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
61 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 105 1.0% 0.2%
62 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
63 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 177 0.6% 0.1%
64 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 186 0.5% 0.1%
65 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 2 594 0.3% 0.1%
66 Shelley Lake 8.1 1 205 0.5% 0.1%
67 Bond Park 2.7 1 233 0.4% 0.1%
68 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 265 0.4% 0.1%
69 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 2 886 0.2% 0.1%
70 Schenck Forest 3.6 1 290 0.3% 0.1%