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Where to find Common Grackle in October
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 Common Grackle in October. 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 Lake Betz 7.3 82 153 53.6% 45.7%
2 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
3 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
4 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
5 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 18 36 50.0% 34.5%
6 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
7 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 19 43 44.2% 30.4%
8 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
9 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 128 380 33.7% 29.1%
10 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
11 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 106 352 30.1% 25.6%
12 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 27 77 35.1% 25.3%
13 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
14 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
15 White Deer Park 11.6 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
16 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
17 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 21 66 31.8% 21.8%
18 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 44 157 28.0% 21.6%
19 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 17 52 32.7% 21.5%
20 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
21 Ritter Park 4.3 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
22 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
23 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
24 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
25 Action Park 13.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
26 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
27 Fallon park 8.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
28 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
32 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 13 40 32.5% 20.1%
33 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 38 145 26.2% 19.7%
34 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 62 254 24.4% 19.5%
35 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
36 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
37 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
38 Wendell Park 22.6 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
39 Higgins Greenway 1.2 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
40 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 12 41 29.3% 17.6%
41 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
42 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 35 152 23.0% 17.0%
43 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
44 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
45 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
46 Little Creek Trail 15.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
47 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
48 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
49 Williamson Preserve 19.2 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
50 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 64 369 17.3% 13.8%
51 Bond Park 2.7 29 171 17.0% 12.1%
52 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
53 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 10 47 21.3% 12.0%
54 Lake Lynn 7.7 71 480 14.8% 11.9%
55 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 49 325 15.1% 11.6%
56 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 8 38 21.1% 11.1%
57 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 17 100 17.0% 10.9%
58 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
59 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
60 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
61 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
62 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
63 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
64 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
65 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
66 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
67 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
68 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
69 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
70 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
71 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 27 208 13.0% 9.1%
72 Schenck Forest 3.6 24 201 11.9% 8.2%
73 Lake Benson 11.9 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
74 Beaver Marsh 16.7 19 161 11.8% 7.7%
75 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 15 122 12.3% 7.6%
76 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 9 65 13.8% 7.5%
77 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 18 159 11.3% 7.3%
78 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
79 Shelley Lake 8.1 10 78 12.8% 7.1%
80 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 12 101 11.9% 6.9%
81 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
82 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
83 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
84 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
86 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
87 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 6 46 13.0% 6.1%
88 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
89 Lake Raleigh 6.0 7 61 11.5% 5.7%
90 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
91 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
92 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
93 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
94 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
95 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 8 91 8.8% 4.5%
96 17 Acre Woods 18.0 9 107 8.4% 4.5%
97 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 5 50 10.0% 4.3%
98 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
99 Inwood Rd. 7.3 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
100 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
101 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
102 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
103 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
104 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
105 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
106 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
107 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
108 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
109 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
110 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
111 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 20 403 5.0% 3.2%
112 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
113 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
114 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
115 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 8 146 5.5% 2.8%
116 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
117 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 6 104 5.8% 2.7%
118 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
119 Northgate Park 17.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
120 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
121 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
122 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
123 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 20 527 3.8% 2.5%
124 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 8 168 4.8% 2.4%
125 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
126 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
127 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
128 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
129 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
130 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
131 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 21 647 3.2% 2.1%
132 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
133 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
134 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
135 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
136 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
137 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
138 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 3 65 4.6% 1.6%
139 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
140 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
141 Homestead Park 19.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
142 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
143 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
144 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
145 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
146 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
147 Falls Lake 15.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
148 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
149 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
150 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
151 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
152 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
153 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
154 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
155 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
156 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 2 76 2.6% 0.7%
157 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
158 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
159 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 2 99 2.0% 0.6%
160 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
161 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
162 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
163 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
164 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
165 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
166 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
167 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
168 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 66 1.5% 0.3%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJun-2023. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jun 2023.