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Where to find Common Grackle in April
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 Common Grackle in April. 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 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 110 142 77.5% 69.9%
2 Martin Luther King Trail, Champaign 0.5 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
3 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 93 134 69.4% 61.2%
4 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 19 28 67.9% 49.3%
5 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 18 32 56.2% 39.3%
6 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 343 870 39.4% 36.2%
7 Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana 2.9 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
8 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 17 33 51.5% 35.2%
9 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 53 127 41.7% 33.5%
10 Colbert Park 4.6 20 42 47.6% 33.4%
11 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 91 232 39.2% 33.2%
12 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 29 66 43.9% 32.6%
13 University Cattle Farm, Urbana 2.3 15 31 48.4% 32.0%
14 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 112 306 36.6% 31.4%
15 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 203 611 33.2% 29.6%
16 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
17 Sangamon River Forest Preserve 12.5 18 45 40.0% 27.0%
18 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
19 Harper's Ferry Rd. 4.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
20 Glenn Park 1.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Drummer Township Cemetery 24.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie 10.0 13 41 31.7% 19.6%
23 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 39 175 22.3% 16.8%
24 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 18 71 25.4% 16.7%
25 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 49 228 21.5% 16.7%
26 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 58 277 20.9% 16.6%
27 St. Joseph Wetland 10.3 16 62 25.8% 16.6%
28 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 23 96 24.0% 16.5%
29 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 14 54 25.9% 16.1%
30 Middle Fork River FP--Campground 23.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
31 Maplewood Cemetery 15.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
32 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 22 114 19.3% 13.1%
33 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 14 69 20.3% 12.5%
34 Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign 1.8 7 29 24.1% 12.2%
35 UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access) 5.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
36 Allerton Park 23.1 35 220 15.9% 11.7%
37 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 13 69 18.8% 11.4%
38 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 10 50 20.0% 11.2%
39 Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot 13.8 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
40 U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana 3.1 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
41 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
42 Sangamon River Trail, Monticello 19.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
43 Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods 3.4 9 53 17.0% 9.2%
44 Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area 23.2 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
45 Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail) 19.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
46 Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
47 Bement Cemetery (Piatt Co.) 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
48 Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area 23.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
49 Monticello Road Field Station 8.4 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
50 Maynard Lake 3.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
51 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
52 Victory Park, Urbana 2.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
53 Sangamon Park 12.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
54 Thomas Woods 23.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
55 Spring Lake (Champaign Co.) 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
56 Shady Rest County Forest Preserve 15.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
57 Barnhart Prairie Restoration 4.6 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
58 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 5 63 7.9% 3.4%
59 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
60 Hidden Acres Park 13.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
61 Collins Pond Trail 14.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
62 Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail 22.2 1 27 3.7% 0.7%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

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