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Where to find Black Vulture in January
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 Black Vulture 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 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 122 209 58.4% 51.6%
2 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 80 141 56.7% 48.5%
3 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 39 68 57.4% 45.5%
4 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
5 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 21 37 56.8% 40.9%
6 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 28 57 49.1% 36.6%
7 Apex Nature Park 8.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
8 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
9 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
10 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
11 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 298 817 36.5% 33.2%
12 Wendell Park 22.6 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
13 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 74 197 37.6% 31.1%
14 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
15 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 148 448 33.0% 28.8%
16 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 19 50 38.0% 25.9%
17 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 21 61 34.4% 23.7%
18 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 45 150 30.0% 23.2%
19 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
20 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 20 60 33.3% 22.7%
21 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 13 36 36.1% 22.5%
22 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 96 361 26.6% 22.3%
23 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
24 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
25 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
26 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
27 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
28 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
29 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
30 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
32 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
33 Town Lake Park 23.4 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
34 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 11 34 32.4% 19.1%
35 Eden Lakes 23.7 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
36 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
37 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
38 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
39 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
40 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 11 35 31.4% 18.6%
41 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 23 87 26.4% 18.3%
42 Lake Betz 7.3 77 346 22.3% 18.2%
43 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
44 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
45 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
46 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
47 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
48 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 38 171 22.2% 16.6%
49 Williamson Preserve 19.2 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
50 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
51 Higgins Greenway 1.2 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
52 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
53 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
54 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 80 436 18.3% 15.0%
55 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 28 142 19.7% 14.0%
56 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 12 51 23.5% 14.0%
57 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
58 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 22 109 20.2% 13.7%
59 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 44 251 17.5% 13.3%
60 Fearrington Village 17.5 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
61 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
62 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
63 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 11 53 20.8% 12.0%
64 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
65 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
66 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
67 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
68 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
69 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
70 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
71 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
72 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
73 Strickland Park 8.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
74 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 12 73 16.4% 9.7%
75 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
76 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
77 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
78 Neuse River Trail--River Bend 14.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
79 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
80 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
81 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
82 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
83 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 25 184 13.6% 9.4%
84 Homestead Park 19.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
85 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
86 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
87 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 18 133 13.5% 8.7%
88 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
89 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
90 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
91 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
92 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
93 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
94 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 20 169 11.8% 7.8%
95 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
96 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 8 56 14.3% 7.4%
97 Falls Lake 15.1 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
98 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
99 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 9 70 12.9% 6.9%
100 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
101 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
102 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 10 87 11.5% 6.4%
103 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
104 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
105 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
106 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
107 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
108 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
109 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
110 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
111 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
112 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
113 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
114 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
115 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
116 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
117 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
118 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 6 46 13.0% 6.1%
119 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 18 190 9.5% 6.1%
120 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 29 338 8.6% 6.0%
121 stakeout Bullock's Oriole, Fuquay-Varina (2024) 14.9 12 116 10.3% 6.0%
122 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 11 104 10.6% 6.0%
123 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
124 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
125 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
126 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
127 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
128 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
129 Schenck Forest 3.6 20 250 8.0% 5.2%
130 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
131 Inwood Rd. 7.3 9 92 9.8% 5.2%
132 Lake Lynn 7.7 14 164 8.5% 5.2%
133 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
134 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 6 60 10.0% 4.7%
135 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
136 Falls Lake SRA--B. W. Wells 16.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
137 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
138 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
139 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 4 35 11.4% 4.5%
140 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 29 462 6.3% 4.4%
141 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 13 175 7.4% 4.4%
142 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
143 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
144 Beaver Marsh 16.7 22 351 6.3% 4.2%
145 Apex Community Park 3.7 17 257 6.6% 4.2%
146 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
147 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 32 593 5.4% 3.8%
148 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 7 91 7.7% 3.8%
149 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
150 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
151 Shelley Lake 8.1 9 131 6.9% 3.7%
152 Fallon park 8.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
153 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
154 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
155 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
156 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
157 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
158 Lake Benson 11.9 9 150 6.0% 3.2%
159 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 11 196 5.6% 3.2%
160 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
161 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 5 70 7.1% 3.1%
162 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 7 111 6.3% 3.1%
163 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
164 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
165 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
166 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
167 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 5 73 6.8% 3.0%
168 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
169 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 7 121 5.8% 2.8%
170 Bond Park 2.7 8 145 5.5% 2.8%
171 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
172 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
173 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 6 102 5.9% 2.7%
174 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
175 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
176 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
177 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
178 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
179 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
180 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
181 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 77 5.2% 2.0%
182 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
183 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
184 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
185 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
186 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
187 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
188 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
189 Morris Green Park 16.0 3 65 4.6% 1.6%
190 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
191 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
192 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
193 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
194 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
195 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 71 4.2% 1.4%
196 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
197 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
198 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 4 116 3.4% 1.3%
199 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 3 78 3.8% 1.3%
200 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
201 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
202 Ritter Park 4.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
203 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
204 Lake Raleigh 6.0 4 135 3.0% 1.2%
205 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 7 302 2.3% 1.1%
206 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 3 92 3.3% 1.1%
207 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
208 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
209 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
210 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
211 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
212 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
213 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
214 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
215 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
216 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
217 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
218 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
219 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
220 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
221 White Deer Park 11.6 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
222 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
223 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 89 1.1% 0.2%
224 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 103 1.0% 0.2%