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Where to find Blue Jay in November
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 Blue Jay in November. 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 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 72 79 91.1% 82.8%
2 Williamson Preserve 19.2 41 44 93.2% 81.8%
3 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 69 80 86.2% 77.0%
4 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 294 368 79.9% 75.5%
5 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 42 48 87.5% 75.3%
6 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 27 30 90.0% 74.4%
7 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 11 11 100.0% 74.1%
8 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 92 112 82.1% 74.0%
9 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 242 308 78.6% 73.7%
10 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 19 21 90.5% 71.1%
11 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 37 45 82.2% 68.7%
12 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
13 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 14 16 87.5% 64.0%
14 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 32 41 78.0% 63.3%
15 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 102 144 70.8% 62.9%
16 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 19 23 82.6% 62.9%
17 Lake Betz 7.3 140 202 69.3% 62.6%
18 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 40 53 75.5% 62.4%
19 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 21 26 80.8% 62.1%
20 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
21 Lake Lynn 7.7 106 160 66.2% 58.6%
22 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 59 87 67.8% 57.4%
23 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 17 22 77.3% 56.6%
24 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
25 Schenck Forest 3.6 83 132 62.9% 54.4%
26 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 15 20 75.0% 53.1%
27 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 66 106 62.3% 52.8%
28 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
29 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 39 61 63.9% 51.4%
30 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 26 39 66.7% 51.0%
31 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 17 24 70.8% 50.8%
32 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 56 92 60.9% 50.7%
33 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 112 197 56.9% 49.9%
34 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 27 43 62.8% 47.9%
35 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 18 27 66.7% 47.8%
36 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 118 220 53.6% 47.0%
37 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 25 40 62.5% 47.0%
38 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 21 33 63.6% 46.6%
39 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 23 37 62.2% 46.1%
40 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 201 395 50.9% 46.0%
41 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 19 30 63.3% 45.5%
42 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
43 Carrboro High School 18.4 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
44 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
45 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
46 Bond Park 2.7 54 100 54.0% 44.3%
47 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
48 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
49 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 28 49 57.1% 43.3%
50 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 292 619 47.2% 43.3%
51 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 70 137 51.1% 42.8%
52 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 120 245 49.0% 42.8%
53 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 339 746 45.4% 41.9%
54 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
55 Lake Benson 11.9 32 59 54.2% 41.7%
56 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 24 43 55.8% 41.1%
57 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 27 50 54.0% 40.4%
58 Higgins Greenway 1.2 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
59 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 32 62 51.6% 39.4%
60 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 25 47 53.2% 39.2%
61 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
62 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
63 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 23 44 52.3% 37.9%
64 17 Acre Woods 18.0 17 31 54.8% 37.8%
65 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
66 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
67 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 123 290 42.4% 36.9%
68 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 17 32 53.1% 36.4%
69 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
70 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 15 28 53.6% 35.8%
71 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
72 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
73 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
74 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
75 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
76 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
77 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
78 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
79 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
80 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
81 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 34 78 43.6% 33.1%
82 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 26 58 44.8% 32.7%
83 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
84 Homestead Park 19.3 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
85 Lake Raleigh 6.0 31 73 42.5% 31.8%
86 Town Lake Park 23.4 12 24 50.0% 31.4%
87 Apex Nature Park 8.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
88 Wendell Park 22.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
89 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
90 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 22 51 43.1% 30.5%
91 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
92 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
93 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
94 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
95 Dorothea Dix 6.6 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
96 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 49 133 36.8% 29.1%
97 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 26 65 40.0% 29.0%
98 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 32 84 38.1% 28.4%
99 Apex Community Park 3.7 25 64 39.1% 28.1%
100 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 22 56 39.3% 27.6%
101 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
102 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
103 Ritter Park 4.3 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
104 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 15 37 40.5% 26.3%
105 Shelley Lake 8.1 35 101 34.7% 26.1%
106 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 119 395 30.1% 25.8%
107 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
108 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
109 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
110 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 23 65 35.4% 24.9%
111 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
112 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
113 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
114 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 22 64 34.4% 23.9%
115 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 12 31 38.7% 23.7%
116 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
117 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
118 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
119 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
120 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
121 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
122 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
123 Eastgate Park 9.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
124 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 13 37 35.1% 21.8%
125 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 10 27 37.0% 21.5%
126 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
127 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 18 56 32.1% 21.4%
128 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
129 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
130 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
131 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
132 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
133 Eva Perry Library 4.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
134 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
135 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
136 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
137 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
138 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
139 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
140 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
141 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
142 Hillcrest Cemetery 0.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
143 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
144 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
145 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
146 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
147 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
148 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
149 Berkshire Downs West Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
150 East End Park 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
151 Jaycee Park 6.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
152 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
153 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
154 Coker Pinetum 16.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
155 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
156 Clayton Community Park 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
157 Beaver Marsh 16.7 52 200 26.0% 20.4%
158 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 51 196 26.0% 20.4%
159 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
160 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
161 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
162 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 12 38 31.6% 19.1%
163 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
164 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
165 White Deer Park 11.6 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
166 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
167 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
168 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
169 Parker Preserve 15.5 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
170 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
171 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
172 Raven Rock SP 23.9 8 27 29.6% 15.9%
173 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 10 37 27.0% 15.4%
174 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
175 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
176 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
177 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
178 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
179 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
180 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
181 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
182 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
183 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
184 Lake Wheeler 8.2 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
185 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 29 24.1% 12.2%
186 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
187 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
188 Pullen Park 6.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
189 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
190 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
191 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
192 Carpenter Park 5.1 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
193 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 17 94 18.1% 11.6%
194 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 37 249 14.9% 11.0%
195 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
196 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
197 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
198 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
199 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
200 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
201 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
202 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
203 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
204 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
205 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
206 Inwood Rd. 7.3 7 37 18.9% 9.5%
207 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
208 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
209 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
210 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
211 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
212 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
213 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
214 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
215 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
216 American Tobacco Trail--Solite Park 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
217 Higgins Park 1.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
218 Lyon Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
219 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
220 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
221 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 23 171 13.5% 9.1%
222 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
223 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
224 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
225 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
226 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
227 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
228 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 11 85 12.9% 7.4%
229 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 9 66 13.6% 7.3%
230 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
231 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
232 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 10 79 12.7% 7.0%
233 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
234 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
235 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
236 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
237 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
238 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
239 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
240 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
241 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
242 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
243 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
244 Falls Lake 15.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
245 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
246 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
247 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
248 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
249 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
250 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
251 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
252 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
253 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
254 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
255 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
256 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
257 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
258 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
259 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
260 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
261 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
262 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
263 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
264 Strickland Park 8.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
265 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
266 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
267 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
268 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
269 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
270 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 3 84 3.6% 1.2%
271 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
272 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 5 198 2.5% 1.1%
273 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%