Bird Finder

Where to find American Goldfinch in June
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 American Goldfinch in June. 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 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 112 135 83.0% 75.7%
2 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 22 25 88.0% 70.0%
3 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 21 24 87.5% 69.0%
4 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 15 17 88.2% 65.7%
5 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 32 41 78.0% 63.3%
6 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 10 11 90.9% 62.3%
7 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
8 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 15 18 83.3% 60.8%
9 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 28 38 73.7% 58.0%
10 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 22 29 75.9% 57.9%
11 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 21 28 75.0% 56.6%
12 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 19 25 76.0% 56.6%
13 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 43 63 68.3% 56.0%
14 Bond Park 2.7 41 60 68.3% 55.8%
15 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 18 24 75.0% 55.1%
16 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 55 86 64.0% 53.4%
17 Schenck Forest 3.6 51 80 63.7% 52.8%
18 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 35 54 64.8% 51.5%
19 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
20 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 24 36 66.7% 50.3%
21 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 137 245 55.9% 49.7%
22 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 73 125 58.4% 49.6%
23 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 31 49 63.3% 49.3%
24 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
25 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 11 15 73.3% 48.0%
26 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 107 200 53.5% 46.6%
27 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 130 247 52.6% 46.4%
28 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
29 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
30 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 19 30 63.3% 45.5%
31 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
32 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
33 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
34 Ritter Park 4.3 15 24 62.5% 42.7%
35 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 15 24 62.5% 42.7%
36 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 15 24 62.5% 42.7%
37 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 130 271 48.0% 42.1%
38 White Deer Park 11.6 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
39 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 55 108 50.9% 41.6%
40 Lake Lynn 7.7 40 76 52.6% 41.6%
41 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 140 297 47.1% 41.5%
42 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
43 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 18 31 58.1% 40.8%
44 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
45 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
46 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 19 34 55.9% 39.5%
47 Fearrington Village 17.5 17 30 56.7% 39.2%
48 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 34 67 50.7% 39.1%
49 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
50 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
51 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 17 31 54.8% 37.8%
52 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
53 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
54 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 55 122 45.1% 36.5%
55 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
56 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
57 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
58 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
59 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
60 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
61 Wendell Park 22.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
62 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 23 48 47.9% 34.5%
63 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 15 29 51.7% 34.4%
64 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
65 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
66 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
67 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
68 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
69 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
70 Cates Creek Park 25.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
71 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
72 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 18 37 48.6% 33.4%
73 Apex Community Park 3.7 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
74 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 15 31 48.4% 32.0%
75 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
76 Homestead Park 19.3 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
77 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
78 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 18 40 45.0% 30.7%
79 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
80 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 16 35 45.7% 30.5%
81 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 23 54 42.6% 30.3%
82 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
83 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
84 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
85 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
86 Apex Nature Park 8.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
87 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
88 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
89 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
90 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
91 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
92 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
93 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
94 Lake Betz 7.3 41 113 36.3% 28.0%
95 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
96 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
97 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 16 38 42.1% 27.9%
98 Lake Raleigh 6.0 16 38 42.1% 27.9%
99 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 43 121 35.5% 27.6%
100 Town Lake Park 23.4 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
101 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
102 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
103 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
104 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
105 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
106 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
107 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
108 Lake Benson 11.9 12 30 40.0% 24.6%
109 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
110 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 33 102 32.4% 24.1%
111 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 12 31 38.7% 23.7%
112 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
113 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 23 72 31.9% 22.3%
114 Shelley Lake 8.1 16 47 34.0% 22.2%
115 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 39 134 29.1% 22.1%
116 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
117 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
118 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 10 27 37.0% 21.5%
119 Williamson Preserve 19.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
120 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
121 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
122 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 15 46 32.6% 20.9%
123 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
124 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
125 Lee Game Land 22.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
126 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
127 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
128 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
129 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
130 Strickland Park 8.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
131 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
132 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
133 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
134 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
135 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
136 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
137 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
138 Glenn Stoffregen Memorial Garden 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
139 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
140 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
141 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
142 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
143 Oberlin Cemetery 6.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
144 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
145 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
146 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
147 Greene Tract 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
148 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
149 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
150 Parker Preserve 15.5 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
151 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
152 Beaver Marsh 16.7 32 120 26.7% 19.6%
153 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 27 99 27.3% 19.5%
154 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
155 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
156 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
157 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
158 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
159 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
160 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
161 17 Acre Woods 18.0 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
162 Eastgate Park 9.5 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
163 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 12 45 26.7% 16.0%
164 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 9 32 28.1% 15.6%
165 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
166 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
167 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
168 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
169 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
170 American Tobacco Trail--Fayetteville Road 11.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
171 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 19 84 22.6% 15.0%
172 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
173 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
174 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
175 Dorothea Dix 6.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
176 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
177 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
178 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
179 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
180 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
181 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
182 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
183 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
184 Crowder District Park 6.8 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
185 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
186 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
187 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
188 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
189 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
190 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
191 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
192 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
193 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
194 American Tobacco Trail--O'Kelly Chapel Road 9.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
195 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
196 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
197 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
198 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
199 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
200 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
201 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
202 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
203 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
204 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
205 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
206 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
207 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
208 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
209 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
210 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
211 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
212 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
213 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
214 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
215 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
216 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
217 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
218 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
219 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
220 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
221 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
222 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
223 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
224 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
225 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
226 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
227 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
228 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
229 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
230 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
231 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
232 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
233 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 5 79 6.3% 2.7%
234 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
235 Falls Lake 15.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
236 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
237 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
238 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
239 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
240 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%