Bird Finder

Where to find Purple Finch in November
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 Purple Finch in November. 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 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
2 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 11 45 24.4% 14.2%
3 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
4 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 50 368 13.6% 10.5%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 41 308 13.3% 10.0%
6 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
7 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
8 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 8 48 16.7% 8.7%
10 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 18 144 12.5% 8.1%
11 17 Acre Woods 18.0 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
12 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 10 79 12.7% 7.0%
13 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 22 220 10.0% 6.7%
14 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
15 White Deer Park 11.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
16 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 6 47 12.8% 6.0%
17 Bond Park 2.7 10 100 10.0% 5.5%
18 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
19 Williamson Preserve 19.2 5 44 11.4% 5.0%
20 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
21 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
22 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
23 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 7 92 7.6% 3.7%
24 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 15 290 5.2% 3.2%
25 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
26 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
27 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
28 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
29 Lake Benson 11.9 4 59 6.8% 2.7%
30 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
31 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
32 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
33 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 5 87 5.7% 2.5%
34 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
35 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
36 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
37 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
38 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
39 Ritter Park 4.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
40 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
41 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 22 746 2.9% 2.0%
42 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
43 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
44 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
45 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
46 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
47 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
48 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
49 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
50 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
51 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
52 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
53 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
54 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
55 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
56 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
57 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
58 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
59 Schenck Forest 3.6 4 132 3.0% 1.2%
60 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 4 133 3.0% 1.2%
61 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
62 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
63 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
64 Shelley Lake 8.1 3 101 3.0% 1.0%
65 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
66 Lake Lynn 7.7 4 160 2.5% 1.0%
67 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 2 62 3.2% 0.9%
68 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 7 395 1.8% 0.9%
69 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
70 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
71 Lake Betz 7.3 4 202 2.0% 0.8%
72 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
73 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
74 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 78 2.6% 0.7%
75 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
76 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
77 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
78 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
79 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 2 106 1.9% 0.5%
80 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
81 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
82 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
83 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 171 1.2% 0.3%
84 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
85 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
86 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
87 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
88 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 4 619 0.6% 0.3%
89 Lake Raleigh 6.0 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
90 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 2 249 0.8% 0.2%
91 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
92 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 395 0.5% 0.1%
93 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 137 0.7% 0.1%
94 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 1 197 0.5% 0.1%
95 Beaver Marsh 16.7 1 200 0.5% 0.1%
96 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 245 0.4% 0.1%