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Where to find Mourning Dove in September
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 September. 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 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 81 87 93.1% 85.8%
2 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 205 242 84.7% 79.6%
3 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 187 224 83.5% 78.1%
4 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 19 20 95.0% 76.4%
5 Schenck Forest 3.6 154 189 81.5% 75.3%
6 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 124 152 81.6% 74.7%
7 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 50 61 82.0% 70.5%
8 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 28 36 77.8% 61.9%
9 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 30 39 76.9% 61.7%
10 Apex Nature Park 8.6 23 29 79.3% 61.6%
11 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
12 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
13 Lake Betz 7.3 146 219 66.7% 60.2%
14 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 8 9 88.9% 56.5%
15 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 40 59 67.8% 55.1%
16 Bond Park 2.7 97 157 61.8% 54.0%
17 Wendell Park 22.6 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
18 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 69 111 62.2% 52.9%
19 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 11 14 78.6% 52.4%
20 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
21 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 61 100 61.0% 51.2%
22 Williamson Preserve 19.2 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
23 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 91 160 56.9% 49.1%
24 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 136 261 52.1% 46.1%
25 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
26 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 20 32 62.5% 45.3%
27 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 25 42 59.5% 44.5%
28 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 11 16 68.8% 44.4%
29 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
30 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
31 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
32 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
33 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
34 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 14 22 63.6% 43.0%
35 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 41 77 53.2% 42.2%
36 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
37 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 13 21 61.9% 40.9%
38 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 211 471 44.8% 40.4%
39 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 30 57 52.6% 39.9%
40 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 39 77 50.6% 39.7%
41 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 42 84 50.0% 39.5%
42 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 11 18 61.1% 38.6%
43 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 33 67 49.3% 37.7%
44 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 18 34 52.9% 36.7%
45 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 18 34 52.9% 36.7%
46 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 24 48 50.0% 36.4%
47 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
48 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
49 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 48 110 43.6% 34.7%
50 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
51 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
52 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
53 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
54 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
55 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
56 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 78 192 40.6% 33.9%
57 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
58 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 46 109 42.2% 33.4%
59 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 19 40 47.5% 32.9%
60 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 22 48 45.8% 32.6%
61 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 15 31 48.4% 32.0%
62 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 18 39 46.2% 31.6%
63 Inwood Rd. 7.3 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
64 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
65 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
66 Higgins Greenway 1.2 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
67 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
68 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
69 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
70 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
71 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
72 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 22 52 42.3% 29.9%
73 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 24 58 41.4% 29.6%
74 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 11 23 47.8% 29.2%
75 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
76 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
77 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 12 26 46.2% 28.8%
78 Apex Community Park 3.7 16 37 43.2% 28.7%
79 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 37 100 37.0% 28.2%
80 Indian Trail Park 18.1 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
81 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
82 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 53 152 34.9% 27.7%
83 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
84 Lake Raleigh 6.0 16 39 41.0% 27.1%
85 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
86 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 42 122 34.4% 26.6%
87 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 16 40 40.0% 26.3%
88 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 19 50 38.0% 25.9%
89 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
90 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
91 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 15 39 38.5% 24.9%
92 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
93 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
94 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 109 392 27.8% 23.6%
95 Lake Lynn 7.7 104 373 27.9% 23.6%
96 White Deer Park 11.6 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
97 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
98 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
99 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 98 371 26.4% 22.2%
100 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 27 88 30.7% 22.0%
101 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 17 51 33.3% 22.0%
102 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 57 210 27.1% 21.6%
103 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
104 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 43 154 27.9% 21.4%
105 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
106 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
107 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
108 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
109 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
110 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
111 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
112 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
113 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
114 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
115 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
116 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
117 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
118 Bennett Place State Historic Site 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
119 Walltown Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
120 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
121 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 19 65 29.2% 19.6%
122 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 73 305 23.9% 19.5%
123 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
124 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 39 165 23.6% 17.8%
125 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 49 214 22.9% 17.8%
126 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
127 Beaver Marsh 16.7 33 148 22.3% 16.3%
128 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
129 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 9 32 28.1% 15.6%
130 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
131 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
132 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
133 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
134 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
135 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
136 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
137 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
138 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 219 1293 16.9% 15.0%
139 Lake Benson 11.9 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
140 Raven Rock SP 23.9 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
141 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
142 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
143 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 9 35 25.7% 14.2%
144 17 Acre Woods 18.0 19 89 21.3% 14.1%
145 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
146 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
147 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
148 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 9 38 23.7% 13.0%
149 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 10 44 22.7% 12.8%
150 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
151 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
152 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
153 Shelley Lake 8.1 12 58 20.7% 12.3%
154 Durham Hotel Rooftop 15.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
155 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 9 41 22.0% 12.0%
156 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
157 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
158 Carrboro High School 18.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
159 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
160 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 13 68 19.1% 11.5%
161 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 7 32 21.9% 11.0%
162 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 7 32 21.9% 11.0%
163 Pullen Park 6.6 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
164 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
165 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
166 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
167 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
168 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
169 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 12 74 16.2% 9.5%
170 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
171 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
172 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
173 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
174 Duke Park 16.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
175 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
176 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
177 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
178 Lake Wheeler 8.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
179 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
180 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
181 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
182 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
183 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 10 75 13.3% 7.4%
184 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
185 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
186 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
187 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
188 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
189 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
190 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
191 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
192 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
193 Leesville Park 7.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
194 Strickland Park 8.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
195 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
196 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
197 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
198 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
199 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
200 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
201 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
202 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
203 Northgate Park 17.2 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
204 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 6 60 10.0% 4.7%
205 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
206 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
207 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
208 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
209 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
210 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
211 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
212 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
213 Ritter Park 4.3 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
214 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
215 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
216 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
217 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
218 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
219 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
220 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
221 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
222 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
223 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
224 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
225 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
226 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
227 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
228 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
229 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
230 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
231 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
232 Falls Lake 15.1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
233 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%