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Where to find Purple Finch in December
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 Purple Finch in December. 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	46	75	61.3%	50.0%
2			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
3			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	14	55	25.5%	15.8%
4			17 Acre Woods	18.0	16	69	23.2%	14.8%
5			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	12	49	24.5%	14.6%
6			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	57	343	16.6%	13.1%
7			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	15	78	19.2%	12.0%
8			Williamson Preserve	19.2	10	50	20.0%	11.2%
9			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
10			Mill Bridge Nature Park	19.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
11			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
12			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
13			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
14			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	11	77	14.3%	8.2%
15			White Deer Park	11.6	5	28	17.9%	7.9%
16			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	5	29	17.2%	7.6%
17			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	25	229	10.9%	7.5%
18			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	33	319	10.3%	7.5%
19			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
20			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
21			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	22	227	9.7%	6.5%
22			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
23			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
24			American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road	12.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
25			American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access	7.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
26			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
27			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	7	59	11.9%	5.9%
28			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
29			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
30			Lake Benson	11.9	12	122	9.8%	5.7%
31			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
32			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	30	393	7.6%	5.4%
33			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
34			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
35			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
36			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
37			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
38			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
39			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	13	182	7.1%	4.2%
40			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
41			Ritter Park	4.3	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
42			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	6	76	7.9%	3.7%
43			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
44			Schenck Forest	3.6	10	153	6.5%	3.6%
45			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	4	48	8.3%	3.3%
46			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
47			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	4	50	8.0%	3.2%
48			Parker Preserve	15.5	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
49			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	4	51	7.8%	3.1%
50			Bond Park	2.7	8	133	6.0%	3.1%
51			Shelley Lake	8.1	9	156	5.8%	3.1%
52			Lake Lynn	7.7	10	181	5.5%	3.0%
53			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
54			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
55			Apex Community Park	3.7	6	105	5.7%	2.6%
56			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
57			Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive	14.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
58			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	7	134	5.2%	2.6%
59			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
60			Fearrington Village	17.5	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
61			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
62			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
63			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	5	97	5.2%	2.2%
64			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	7	170	4.1%	2.0%
65			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	16	506	3.2%	2.0%
66			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
67			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
68			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
69			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	18	657	2.7%	1.7%
70			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
71			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
72			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
73			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
74			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	3	64	4.7%	1.6%
75			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	2	35	5.7%	1.6%
76			Lake Betz	7.3	7	234	3.0%	1.5%
77			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
78			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
79			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
80			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
81			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
82			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
83			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	2	41	4.9%	1.3%
84			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
85			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
86			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
87			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	8	403	2.0%	1.0%
88			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
89			Beaver Marsh	16.7	5	221	2.3%	1.0%
90			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
91			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	2	62	3.2%	0.9%
92			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
93			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	2	78	2.6%	0.7%
94			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	2	81	2.5%	0.7%
95			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
96			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
97			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
98			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
99			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	2	104	1.9%	0.5%
100			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
101			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
102			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
103			Lake Raleigh	6.0	2	106	1.9%	0.5%
104			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
105			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
106			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
107			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	3	239	1.3%	0.4%
108			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
109			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	3	257	1.2%	0.4%
110			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	3	263	1.1%	0.4%
111			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	1	46	2.2%	0.4%
112			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	1	46	2.2%	0.4%
113			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	1	48	2.1%	0.4%
114			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	1	57	1.8%	0.3%
115			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
116			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	1	65	1.5%	0.3%
117			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	1	73	1.4%	0.2%
118			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	1	77	1.3%	0.2%
119			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	1	83	1.2%	0.2%
120			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	1	90	1.1%	0.2%
121			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	2	293	0.7%	0.2%
122			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	104	1.0%	0.2%
123			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	1	111	0.9%	0.2%