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Where to find Great Egret in July
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 Great Egret in July. 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 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 39 39 100.0% 91.0%
2 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 68 71 95.8% 88.3%
3 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 68 75 90.7% 82.0%
4 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 188 220 85.5% 80.2%
5 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
6 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 67 96 69.8% 60.0%
7 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
8 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 21 27 77.8% 59.2%
9 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 91 135 67.4% 59.1%
10 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
11 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 15 20 75.0% 53.1%
12 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
13 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 40 72 55.6% 44.1%
14 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 18 29 62.1% 44.0%
15 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
16 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
17 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 63 124 50.8% 42.1%
18 Shelley Lake 8.1 41 83 49.4% 38.9%
19 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
20 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 26 55 47.3% 34.7%
21 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
22 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 13 26 50.0% 32.1%
23 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
24 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
25 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
26 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 44 118 37.3% 29.1%
27 Lake Wheeler 8.2 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
28 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
29 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
30 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
31 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 47 152 30.9% 24.1%
32 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
33 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
34 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
35 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
36 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
38 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
39 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
40 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
41 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 26 119 21.8% 15.4%
42 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
43 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
44 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
45 Lake Benson 11.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
46 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
47 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
48 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 38 296 12.8% 9.5%
49 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
50 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
53 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
54 Bond Park 2.7 9 58 15.5% 8.4%
55 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
56 Lake Lynn 7.7 22 182 12.1% 8.1%
57 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 9 62 14.5% 7.8%
58 Schenck Forest 3.6 9 74 12.2% 6.5%
59 Lake Betz 7.3 15 145 10.3% 6.4%
60 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
61 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
62 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
63 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
64 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
65 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
66 Apex Community Park 3.7 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
67 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
68 Wendell Park 22.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
69 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
70 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
71 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
72 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
73 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
74 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
75 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
76 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 5 54 9.3% 4.0%
77 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
78 Beaver Marsh 16.7 10 145 6.9% 3.8%
79 Lake Raleigh 6.0 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
80 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
81 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
82 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
83 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
84 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
85 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
86 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
87 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
88 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 4 93 4.3% 1.7%
89 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
90 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
91 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
92 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 3 82 3.7% 1.3%
93 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 6 248 2.4% 1.1%
94 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 5 214 2.3% 1.0%
95 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
96 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
97 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 4 214 1.9% 0.7%
98 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
99 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
100 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
101 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
102 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 65 1.5% 0.3%