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Where to find Black Vulture in May
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 May. 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 18.2 180 233 77.3% 71.5%
2 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 284 513 55.4% 51.0%
3 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 36 62 58.1% 45.7%
4 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
5 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 99 199 49.7% 42.9%
6 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 31 57 54.4% 41.6%
7 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
8 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 15 26 57.7% 38.9%
9 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 37 74 50.0% 38.9%
10 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 65 152 42.8% 35.2%
11 Bethesda Park 11.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
12 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 14 29 48.3% 31.4%
13 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
14 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
15 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 27 64 42.2% 30.9%
16 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 209 616 33.9% 30.3%
17 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 34 86 39.5% 29.9%
18 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 30 76 39.5% 29.2%
19 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 12 26 46.2% 28.8%
20 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 32 84 38.1% 28.4%
21 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 34 92 37.0% 27.8%
22 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
23 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 136 450 30.2% 26.2%
24 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 20 53 37.7% 25.9%
25 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
26 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 27 79 34.2% 24.7%
27 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 12 30 40.0% 24.6%
28 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 35 107 32.7% 24.6%
29 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
30 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 44 144 30.6% 23.6%
31 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
32 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 177 676 26.2% 23.0%
33 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 160 624 25.6% 22.4%
34 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
35 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 22 70 31.4% 21.8%
36 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
37 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 21 68 30.9% 21.2%
38 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
39 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
40 stakeout Western Tanager, Durham (2018) 19.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
41 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
42 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 13 39 33.3% 20.6%
43 Lake Betz 7.3 72 285 25.3% 20.6%
44 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 116 489 23.7% 20.2%
45 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 17 57 29.8% 19.5%
46 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 153 680 22.5% 19.5%
47 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
48 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
49 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 10 33 30.3% 17.4%
50 Homestead Park 19.3 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
51 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 22 88 25.0% 17.1%
52 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 32 139 23.0% 16.8%
53 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 147 755 19.5% 16.8%
54 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
55 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
56 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
57 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
58 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 18 75 24.0% 15.8%
59 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 9 32 28.1% 15.6%
60 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 12 47 25.5% 15.3%
61 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
62 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
63 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
64 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
65 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 16 70 22.9% 14.6%
66 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
67 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
68 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
69 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 9 35 25.7% 14.2%
70 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 19 89 21.3% 14.1%
71 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 10 41 24.4% 13.8%
72 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 12 52 23.1% 13.7%
73 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
74 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 11 49 22.4% 13.0%
75 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
76 Little Creek Trail 15.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
77 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
78 Inwood Rd. 7.3 12 62 19.4% 11.4%
79 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 12 62 19.4% 11.4%
80 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
81 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
82 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 18 111 16.2% 10.5%
83 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
84 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 7 35 20.0% 10.0%
85 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
86 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
87 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
88 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
89 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
90 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
91 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
92 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
93 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
94 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
95 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 6 31 19.4% 9.2%
96 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 45 384 11.7% 8.9%
97 Fearrington Village 17.5 10 63 15.9% 8.9%
98 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 8 49 16.3% 8.5%
99 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 17 129 13.2% 8.4%
100 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 5 27 18.5% 8.2%
101 Raven Rock SP 23.9 8 53 15.1% 7.9%
102 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
103 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
104 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 6 38 15.8% 7.4%
105 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
106 Falls Lake 15.1 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
107 Schenck Forest 3.6 23 216 10.6% 7.2%
108 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
109 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
110 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
111 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
112 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 7 55 12.7% 6.3%
113 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 28 314 8.9% 6.2%
114 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
115 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
116 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
117 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
118 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
119 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
120 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
121 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
122 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 13 126 10.3% 6.1%
123 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
124 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 25 300 8.3% 5.7%
125 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
126 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
127 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
128 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
129 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
130 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
131 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
132 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
133 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
134 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
135 Apex Community Park 3.7 6 54 11.1% 5.2%
136 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
137 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
138 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 101 8.9% 4.8%
139 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
140 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
141 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
142 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
143 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
144 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 8 88 9.1% 4.7%
145 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
146 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
147 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
148 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
149 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
150 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
151 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
152 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
153 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
154 Coker Pinetum 16.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
155 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
156 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
157 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 7 76 9.2% 4.5%
158 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 13 172 7.6% 4.5%
159 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 6 64 9.4% 4.4%
160 White Deer Park 11.6 6 64 9.4% 4.4%
161 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
162 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
163 Wendell Park 22.6 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
164 Lake Lynn 7.7 14 211 6.6% 4.0%
165 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
166 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 6 73 8.2% 3.8%
167 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
168 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 5 59 8.5% 3.7%
169 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
170 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
171 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
172 Beaver Marsh 16.7 12 199 6.0% 3.5%
173 Bond Park 2.7 12 199 6.0% 3.5%
174 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 64 7.8% 3.4%
175 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
176 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
177 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
178 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
179 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
180 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
181 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
182 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
183 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 54 7.4% 2.9%
184 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 54 7.4% 2.9%
185 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
186 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
187 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
188 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
189 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 4 66 6.1% 2.4%
190 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
191 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
192 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
193 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
194 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
195 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
196 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
197 Shelley Lake 8.1 6 134 4.5% 2.1%
198 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
199 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
200 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
201 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
202 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
203 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
204 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
205 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
206 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
207 Pullen Park 6.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
208 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
209 Strickland Park 8.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
210 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 9 309 2.9% 1.5%
211 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
212 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
213 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 3 80 3.8% 1.3%
214 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
215 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
216 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
217 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
218 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
219 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
220 17 Acre Woods 18.0 3 134 2.2% 0.8%
221 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
222 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
223 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
224 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
225 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
226 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
227 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
228 Ritter Park 4.3 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
229 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
230 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 119 0.8% 0.1%