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Where to find Mourning Dove in August
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 Mourning Dove in August. 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 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 38 40 95.0% 83.5%
2 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 22 23 95.7% 79.0%
3 Pedigo Sod Farm 4.1 24 27 88.9% 71.9%
4 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 13 14 92.9% 68.5%
5 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 18 21 85.7% 65.4%
6 Barnhart Prairie Restoration 4.6 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
7 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 26 34 76.5% 60.0%
8 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 74 115 64.3% 55.3%
9 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 83 133 62.4% 53.9%
10 Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area 23.4 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
11 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 11 14 78.6% 52.4%
12 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 34 52 65.4% 51.8%
13 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 22 32 68.8% 51.4%
14 Victory Park, Urbana 2.5 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
15 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 65 111 58.6% 49.3%
16 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
17 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 28 45 62.2% 47.6%
18 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 43 75 57.3% 46.1%
19 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 90 168 53.6% 46.0%
20 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 14 22 63.6% 43.0%
21 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 41 81 50.6% 40.0%
22 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 23 42 54.8% 39.9%
23 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
24 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
25 Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake 13.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Robeson North Lake 3.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 17 35 48.6% 33.0%
28 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
29 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 21 46 45.7% 32.2%
30 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 46 113 40.7% 32.1%
31 Valentine Park 17.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
32 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
33 Allerton Park 23.1 21 53 39.6% 27.6%
34 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
35 Heron View Forest Preserve 12.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
36 Old Rantoul Landfill and Surrounding Pastures 17.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 Perdueville Habitat Area 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
38 Thomas Woods 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Spring Lake (Champaign Co.) 11.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
40 Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods 3.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
41 Maplewood Cemetery 15.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
42 Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve 21.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
43 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
44 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
45 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
46 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
47 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
48 Monticello Road Field Station 8.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
49 Maynard Lake 3.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
50 Colbert Park 4.6 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
51 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Boulware Trail 1.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
54 Allerton Park--Lost Garden Trail 23.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
55 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
56 Ruppel Bike Path--Prospect Pointe 3.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
57 Collins Pond Trail 14.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
58 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
59 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
60 UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access) 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.