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Where to find Great Egret in September
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 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 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 53 54 98.1% 90.2%
2 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 130 137 94.9% 89.8%
3 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 281 313 89.8% 85.9%
4 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 219 245 89.4% 84.9%
5 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 167 187 89.3% 84.1%
6 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 258 295 87.5% 83.2%
7 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 25 26 96.2% 81.1%
8 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 58 65 89.2% 79.4%
9 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 29 32 90.6% 75.8%
10 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 12 12 100.0% 75.7%
11 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 69 83 83.1% 73.7%
12 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 17 19 89.5% 68.6%
13 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 36 44 81.8% 68.0%
14 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 32 41 78.0% 63.3%
15 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 34 44 77.3% 63.0%
16 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 79 110 71.8% 62.8%
17 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 196 289 67.8% 62.2%
18 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 89 127 70.1% 61.6%
19 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 15 18 83.3% 60.8%
20 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 24 31 77.4% 60.2%
21 Shelley Lake 8.1 75 109 68.8% 59.6%
22 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 43 60 71.7% 59.2%
23 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 165 261 63.2% 57.2%
24 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 336 591 56.9% 52.8%
26 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 18 25 72.0% 52.4%
27 Bond Park 2.7 151 259 58.3% 52.2%
28 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 339 607 55.8% 51.9%
29 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 108 191 56.5% 49.5%
30 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
31 Lake Benson 11.9 29 48 60.4% 46.3%
32 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 42 73 57.5% 46.1%
33 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 26 43 60.5% 45.6%
34 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
35 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
36 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
37 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 30 53 56.6% 43.3%
38 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 95 190 50.0% 43.0%
39 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 18 30 60.0% 42.3%
40 Town Lake Park 23.4 19 34 55.9% 39.5%
41 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
42 Lake Lynn 7.7 342 825 41.5% 38.1%
43 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
44 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 33 68 48.5% 37.1%
45 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
46 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 68 158 43.0% 35.6%
47 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
48 Falls Lake--Cheek Rd. Causeway (Wake Co.) 17.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
49 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
50 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 23 49 46.9% 33.7%
51 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
52 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
53 Apex Community Park 3.7 25 61 41.0% 29.5%
54 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 18 43 41.9% 28.4%
55 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 15 36 41.7% 27.1%
56 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 20 51 39.2% 27.0%
57 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
58 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 123 423 29.1% 25.0%
59 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
60 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
61 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
62 Schenck Forest 3.6 64 224 28.6% 23.1%
63 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 10 26 38.5% 22.4%
64 Lake Wheeler 8.2 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
65 Lake Betz 7.3 79 302 26.2% 21.5%
66 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 13 38 34.2% 21.2%
67 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
68 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
69 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
70 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
71 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
72 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
73 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
74 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
75 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
76 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 39 30.8% 18.6%
77 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 108 505 21.4% 18.0%
78 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 12 41 29.3% 17.6%
79 Lake Raleigh 6.0 21 83 25.3% 17.2%
80 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 46 210 21.9% 16.8%
81 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
82 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
83 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
84 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
85 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
86 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
87 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
88 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
89 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 17 105 16.2% 10.4%
90 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
91 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
92 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
93 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
94 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
95 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
96 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 12 80 15.0% 8.8%
97 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 14 102 13.7% 8.4%
98 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
99 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
100 Beaver Marsh 16.7 17 151 11.3% 7.1%
101 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
102 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
103 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
104 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 21 234 9.0% 5.9%
105 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 15 172 8.7% 5.4%
106 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
107 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 144 2414 6.0% 5.1%
108 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
109 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
110 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
111 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
112 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
113 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
114 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 22 429 5.1% 3.4%
115 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
116 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
117 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
118 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
119 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
120 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
121 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
122 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
123 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 3 64 4.7% 1.6%
124 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
125 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
126 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 11 459 2.4% 1.3%
127 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
128 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
129 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 4 123 3.3% 1.3%
130 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
131 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
132 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
133 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
134 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
135 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
136 Falls Lake 15.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
137 Ritter Park 4.3 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
138 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
139 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 157 1.3% 0.4%
140 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
141 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
142 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
143 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 125 0.8% 0.1%
144 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 165 0.6% 0.1%
145 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 183 0.5% 0.1%
146 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 1 319 0.3% 0.1%