Bird Finder

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 Williamson Preserve 19.2 40 42 95.2% 84.2%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 63 68 92.6% 83.9%
3 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 69 80 86.2% 77.0%
4 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 270 339 79.6% 75.0%
5 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 41 47 87.2% 74.8%
6 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 211 265 79.6% 74.4%
7 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 85 103 82.5% 74.1%
8 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 19 21 90.5% 71.1%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 21 24 87.5% 69.0%
10 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 34 41 82.9% 68.7%
11 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 12 13 92.3% 66.7%
12 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 30 37 81.1% 65.8%
13 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 18 21 85.7% 65.4%
14 Lake Betz 7.3 125 174 71.8% 64.7%
15 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 7 7 100.0% 64.6%
16 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 23 28 82.1% 64.4%
17 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 99 141 70.2% 62.2%
18 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 55 76 72.4% 61.4%
19 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
20 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
21 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 19 24 79.2% 59.5%
22 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 16 20 80.0% 58.4%
23 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 55 80 68.8% 57.9%
24 Lake Lynn 7.7 86 131 65.6% 57.2%
25 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
26 Schenck Forest 3.6 75 117 64.1% 55.1%
27 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 51 82 62.2% 51.4%
28 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
29 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
30 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 17 24 70.8% 50.8%
31 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
32 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 24 36 66.7% 50.3%
33 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 18 26 69.2% 50.0%
34 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
35 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
36 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 182 337 54.0% 48.7%
37 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 96 172 55.8% 48.3%
38 Lake Benson 11.9 28 45 62.2% 47.6%
39 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 24 38 63.2% 47.3%
40 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 25 40 62.5% 47.0%
41 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 26 42 61.9% 46.8%
42 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 22 35 62.9% 46.3%
43 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 87 161 54.0% 46.3%
44 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 18 28 64.3% 45.8%
45 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
46 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 21 34 61.8% 45.0%
47 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 212 428 49.5% 44.8%
48 Bond Park 2.7 50 91 54.9% 44.7%
49 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 314 655 47.9% 44.1%
50 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
51 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
52 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
53 Carrboro High School 18.4 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
54 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 65 129 50.4% 41.9%
55 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
56 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 26 47 55.3% 41.2%
57 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
58 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 21 37 56.8% 40.9%
59 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 23 42 54.8% 39.9%
60 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
61 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
62 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 27 53 50.9% 37.9%
63 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 17 31 54.8% 37.8%
64 Town Lake Park 23.4 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
65 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 17 32 53.1% 36.4%
66 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 100 239 41.8% 35.8%
67 Homestead Park 19.3 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
68 17 Acre Woods 18.0 13 24 54.2% 35.1%
69 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
70 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
71 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
72 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
73 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
74 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
75 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
76 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
77 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 45 104 43.3% 34.2%
78 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
79 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 70 174 40.2% 33.2%
80 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
81 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
82 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
83 Wendell Park 22.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
84 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 27 64 42.2% 30.9%
85 Lake Raleigh 6.0 25 59 42.4% 30.6%
86 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
87 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
88 Apex Nature Park 8.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
89 Higgins Greenway 1.2 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
90 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
91 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
92 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 11 23 47.8% 29.2%
93 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 26 65 40.0% 29.0%
94 Apex Community Park 3.7 19 46 41.3% 28.3%
95 Ritter Park 4.3 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
96 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
97 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
98 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 20 52 38.5% 26.5%
99 Shelley Lake 8.1 29 81 35.8% 26.2%
100 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
101 Dorothea Dix 6.6 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
102 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 21 58 36.2% 25.1%
103 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
104 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
105 White Deer Park 11.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
106 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
107 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
108 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 13 34 38.2% 23.9%
109 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 18 51 35.3% 23.6%
110 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 16 45 35.6% 23.2%
111 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
112 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
113 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
114 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
115 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 15 43 34.9% 22.4%
116 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
117 Beaver Marsh 16.7 52 190 27.4% 21.5%
118 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
119 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
120 Parker Preserve 15.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
121 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
122 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 64 245 26.1% 21.0%
123 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 51 192 26.6% 20.8%
124 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
125 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
126 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
127 Eva Perry Library 4.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
128 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
129 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
130 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
131 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
132 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
133 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
134 Hillcrest Cemetery 0.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
135 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
136 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
137 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
138 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
139 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
140 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
141 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
142 Berkshire Downs West Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
143 Jaycee Park 6.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
144 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 13 39 33.3% 20.6%
145 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
146 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
147 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 12 38 31.6% 19.1%
148 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
149 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
150 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
151 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
152 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
153 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 10 33 30.3% 17.4%
154 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
155 Carpenter Park 5.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
156 Raven Rock SP 23.9 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
157 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
158 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
159 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
160 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
161 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
162 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
163 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
164 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
165 Lake Wheeler 8.2 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
166 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 9 35 25.7% 14.2%
167 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
168 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
169 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
170 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
171 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
172 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
173 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
174 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
175 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
176 Pullen Park 6.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
177 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
178 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
179 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
180 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
181 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 20 114 17.5% 11.7%
182 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 28 170 16.5% 11.6%
183 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 10 49 20.4% 11.5%
184 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
185 Inwood Rd. 7.3 7 36 19.4% 9.8%
186 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 11 65 16.9% 9.7%
187 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
188 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
189 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
190 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
191 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
192 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
193 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
194 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
195 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
196 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
197 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
198 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
199 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
200 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
201 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
202 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
203 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
204 Higgins Park 1.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
205 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
206 Lyon Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
207 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
208 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
209 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 10 68 14.7% 8.2%
210 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 9 63 14.3% 7.7%
211 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
212 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
213 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
214 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
215 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
216 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
217 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
218 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
219 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
220 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
221 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
222 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
223 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
224 Falls Lake 15.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
225 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
226 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
227 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
228 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
229 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
230 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
231 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
232 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
233 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
234 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
235 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
236 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
237 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
238 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
239 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
240 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
241 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
242 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
243 Strickland Park 8.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
244 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
245 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
246 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
247 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
248 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
249 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 3 84 3.6% 1.2%
250 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
251 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 3 93 3.2% 1.1%
252 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
253 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%