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Where to find Mourning Dove in December
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 Mourning Dove in December. 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 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 214 308 69.5% 64.1%
2 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
3 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 11 14 78.6% 52.4%
4 Williamson Preserve 19.2 28 42 66.7% 51.6%
5 Inwood Rd. 7.3 22 34 64.7% 47.9%
6 Schenck Forest 3.6 77 137 56.2% 47.8%
7 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 42 72 58.3% 46.8%
8 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
9 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 13 21 61.9% 40.9%
10 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 267 608 43.9% 40.0%
11 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 24 49 49.0% 35.6%
12 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 24 49 49.0% 35.6%
13 Wendell Park 22.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
14 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
15 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
16 Eastgate Park 9.5 11 20 55.0% 34.2%
17 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
18 Dorothea Dix 6.6 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
19 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
20 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 38 89 42.7% 32.9%
21 Ritter Park 4.3 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
22 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 24 54 44.4% 32.0%
23 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
24 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 24 55 43.6% 31.4%
25 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
26 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
27 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
28 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
29 Apex Nature Park 8.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
30 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 149 441 33.8% 29.5%
31 Bond Park 2.7 41 110 37.3% 28.8%
32 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
33 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
34 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 43 132 32.6% 25.2%
35 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
36 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 26 75 34.7% 24.9%
37 Lake Raleigh 6.0 33 99 33.3% 24.8%
38 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
39 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 14 36 38.9% 24.8%
40 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 25 73 34.2% 24.4%
41 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
42 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
43 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
44 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 17 49 34.7% 22.9%
45 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 61 215 28.4% 22.8%
46 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
47 Carpenter Park 5.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
48 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
49 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
50 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
52 Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
53 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
56 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
57 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
60 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 73 295 24.7% 20.2%
64 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
65 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
66 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
67 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 18 65 27.7% 18.3%
68 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 74 347 21.3% 17.3%
69 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 13 46 28.3% 17.3%
70 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 18 71 25.4% 16.7%
71 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
72 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 10 36 27.8% 15.8%
73 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
74 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
75 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
76 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
77 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 10 37 27.0% 15.4%
78 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
79 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
80 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
81 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
82 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
83 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
84 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 11 43 25.6% 14.9%
85 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 20 95 21.1% 14.1%
86 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
87 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
88 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
89 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 39 218 17.9% 13.4%
90 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
91 Higgins Greenway 1.2 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
92 Shelley Lake 8.1 25 131 19.1% 13.3%
93 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
94 Lake Betz 7.3 32 177 18.1% 13.1%
95 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 55 336 16.4% 12.8%
96 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
97 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 7 29 24.1% 12.2%
98 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
99 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
100 Northgate Park 17.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
101 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
102 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 34 212 16.0% 11.7%
103 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 34 214 15.9% 11.6%
104 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
105 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 16 93 17.2% 10.9%
106 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
107 Lake Benson 11.9 16 94 17.0% 10.8%
108 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
109 White Deer Park 11.6 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
110 Lake Lynn 7.7 25 166 15.1% 10.4%
111 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
112 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
113 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
114 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 14 86 16.3% 10.0%
115 Apex Community Park 3.7 14 86 16.3% 10.0%
116 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 31 227 13.7% 9.8%
117 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
118 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
119 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
120 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
121 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
122 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
123 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
124 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
125 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 12 76 15.8% 9.3%
126 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 24 178 13.5% 9.2%
127 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 7 39 17.9% 9.0%
128 Pullen Park 6.6 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
129 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
130 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
131 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
132 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
133 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 5 27 18.5% 8.2%
134 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
135 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 19 163 11.7% 7.6%
136 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 9 64 14.1% 7.6%
137 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
138 Carrboro High School 18.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
139 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
140 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 6 40 15.0% 7.1%
141 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
142 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
143 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
144 17 Acre Woods 18.0 8 63 12.7% 6.6%
145 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
146 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
147 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
148 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
149 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
150 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 8 67 11.9% 6.2%
151 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
152 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
153 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
154 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
155 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
156 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
157 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
158 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
159 Walltown Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
160 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
161 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
162 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
163 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
164 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
165 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 10 102 9.8% 5.4%
166 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
167 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 7 71 9.9% 4.9%
168 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 7 72 9.7% 4.8%
169 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
170 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
171 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
172 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
173 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
174 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
175 Beaver Marsh 16.7 14 206 6.8% 4.1%
176 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
177 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
178 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
179 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
180 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 5 58 8.6% 3.7%
181 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
182 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
183 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 4 45 8.9% 3.5%
184 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
185 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
186 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
187 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 5 67 7.5% 3.2%
188 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 7 108 6.5% 3.2%
189 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
190 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
191 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
192 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
193 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
194 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
195 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
196 Falls Lake 15.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
197 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
198 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
199 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
200 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
201 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
202 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
203 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
204 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
205 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
206 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
207 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
208 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
209 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
210 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
211 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
212 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
213 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
214 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
215 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
216 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
217 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
218 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
219 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
220 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
221 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
222 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
223 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
224 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
225 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 109 2.8% 0.9%
226 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%