Bird Finder

Where to find Blue Jay in January
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Blue Jay in January. 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 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 41 59 69.5% 56.9%
2 Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods 3.4 19 25 76.0% 56.6%
3 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 29 42 69.0% 54.0%
4 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 142 242 58.7% 52.4%
5 Allerton Park 23.1 82 135 60.7% 52.3%
6 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
7 Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) 19.2 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
8 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 103 211 48.8% 42.2%
9 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 19 36 52.8% 37.0%
10 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
11 Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail 22.2 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
12 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
13 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 12 22 54.5% 34.7%
14 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 52 141 36.9% 29.4%
15 Valentine Park 17.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
16 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
17 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 13 34 38.2% 23.9%
18 Shady Rest County Forest Preserve 15.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
19 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 28 92 30.4% 22.0%
20 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
21 Thomas Woods 23.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
22 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area 23.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
24 Maplewood Cemetery 15.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
25 Monticello Township Cemetery 18.0 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
26 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 10 36 27.8% 15.8%
27 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
28 Sangamon Park 12.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
29 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
30 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
31 Bement Cemetery (Piatt Co.) 20.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
32 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 7 35 20.0% 10.0%
33 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
34 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
35 Maynard Lake 3.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
36 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
37 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
38 Glenn Park 1.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
39 Spring Lake (Champaign Co.) 11.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
40 Hidden Acres Park 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
41 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
42 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
43 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
44 Preservation Pond 1.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
45 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 8 114 7.0% 3.6%
46 Collins Pond Trail 14.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
47 Victory Park, Urbana 2.5 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
48 Carle Park, Urbana 1.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
49 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
50 Barnhart Prairie Restoration 4.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
51 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
52 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
53 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
54 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%