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Where to find Mallard in February
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Mallard in February. 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 7.3 319 364 87.6% 83.9%
2 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 134 155 86.5% 80.2%
3 Lake Lynn 7.7 162 189 85.7% 80.0%
4 Shelley Lake 8.1 157 184 85.3% 79.5%
5 Bond Park 2.7 157 187 84.0% 78.0%
6 Apex Community Park 3.7 182 219 83.1% 77.6%
7 Beaver Marsh 16.7 288 355 81.1% 76.7%
8 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 88 104 84.6% 76.5%
9 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 81 101 80.2% 71.4%
10 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 371 512 72.5% 68.4%
11 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 367 574 63.9% 59.9%
12 Lake Benson 11.9 110 166 66.3% 58.8%
13 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 51 73 69.9% 58.6%
14 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 57 84 67.9% 57.3%
15 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 68 102 66.7% 57.1%
16 Lake Raleigh 6.0 135 214 63.1% 56.4%
17 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 12 15 80.0% 54.8%
18 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 170 287 59.2% 53.5%
19 Jack Marley Park 19.7 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
20 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 121 207 58.5% 51.6%
21 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 14 19 73.7% 51.2%
22 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 45 73 61.6% 50.2%
23 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 74 129 57.4% 48.7%
24 Hoffman Lake 2.4 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
25 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 35 59 59.3% 46.6%
26 Salem Pond Park 4.5 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
27 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 61 112 54.5% 45.2%
28 Lake Wheeler 8.2 30 51 58.8% 45.2%
29 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 284 583 48.7% 44.7%
30 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
31 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
32 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 97 191 50.8% 43.7%
33 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 40 73 54.8% 43.4%
34 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
35 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 38 71 53.5% 42.0%
36 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 23 41 56.1% 41.0%
37 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 18 32 56.2% 39.3%
38 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 25 47 53.2% 39.2%
39 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 48 104 46.2% 36.9%
40 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
41 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
42 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
43 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
44 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
45 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 13 26 50.0% 32.1%
46 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 61 155 39.4% 32.0%
47 Eastgate Park 9.5 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
48 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
49 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 58 157 36.9% 29.8%
50 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
51 Downtown Cary Park 0.5 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
52 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
53 Carpenter Park 5.1 12 29 41.4% 25.5%
54 Schenck Forest 3.6 109 372 29.3% 24.9%
55 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 18 49 36.7% 24.7%
56 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 33 100 33.0% 24.6%
57 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 72 253 28.5% 23.3%
58 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
59 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
60 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
61 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 50 180 27.8% 21.8%
62 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
63 Cedar Fork District Park 3.1 21 67 31.3% 21.5%
64 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
65 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
66 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
67 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
68 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
69 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
70 Forgotten Pond 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
71 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
72 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
73 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
74 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
75 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
76 Higgins Greenway 1.2 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
77 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
78 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
79 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
80 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 23 95 24.2% 16.7%
81 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 13 49 26.5% 16.2%
82 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
83 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 77 398 19.3% 15.8%
84 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
85 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
86 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
87 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
88 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
89 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 16 76 21.1% 13.4%
90 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
91 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 13 63 20.6% 12.5%
92 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
93 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
94 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
95 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
96 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 37 235 15.7% 11.6%
97 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
98 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
99 Fearrington Village 17.5 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
100 Pullen Park 6.6 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
101 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
102 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
103 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
104 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
105 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
106 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
107 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
108 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
109 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
110 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
111 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
112 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
113 Jordan Lake--Parkers Creek (West Side, NCFS Land) 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
114 South Point Mall Retention Pond 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
115 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 67 16.4% 9.4%
116 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
117 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 6 32 18.8% 8.9%
118 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 10 72 13.9% 7.7%
119 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
120 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
121 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
122 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
123 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
124 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
125 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
126 Lyon Park 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
127 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
128 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
129 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
130 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
131 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 7 65 10.8% 5.3%
132 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
133 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
134 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
135 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
136 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
137 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
138 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
139 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
140 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
141 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
142 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
143 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
144 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 37 717 5.2% 3.8%
145 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 27 500 5.4% 3.7%
146 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
147 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
148 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
149 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
150 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 8 118 6.8% 3.5%
151 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 8 125 6.4% 3.3%
152 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
153 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
154 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 6 98 6.1% 2.8%
155 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
156 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
157 Falls Lake 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
158 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
159 Leesville Park 7.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
160 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
161 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
162 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
163 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
164 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
165 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
166 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 6 146 4.1% 1.9%
167 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
168 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
169 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
170 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 3 60 5.0% 1.7%
171 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 5 128 3.9% 1.7%
172 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 67 4.5% 1.5%
173 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
174 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
175 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
176 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
177 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 3 78 3.8% 1.3%
178 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
179 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
180 Northgate Park 17.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
181 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
182 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
183 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
184 White Deer Park 11.6 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
185 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
186 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
187 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
188 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
189 Ritter Park 4.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
190 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
191 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
192 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
193 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
194 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 110 1.8% 0.5%
195 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
196 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
197 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
198 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
199 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
200 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
201 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
202 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 59 1.7% 0.3%