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Where to find Purple Finch in February
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 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 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 20 52 38.5% 26.5%
2 Fallon park 8.1 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
3 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 14 69 20.3% 12.5%
4 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
5 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
6 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 31 327 9.5% 6.8%
7 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
8 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
9 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
10 Raven Rock SP 23.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
11 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
12 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
13 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
14 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
15 17 Acre Woods 18.0 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
16 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
17 Ritter Park 4.3 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
18 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 5 78 6.4% 2.8%
19 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
20 Leesville Park 7.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
21 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
22 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 16 510 3.1% 1.9%
23 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
24 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
25 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
26 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 10 335 3.0% 1.6%
27 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
28 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
29 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
30 Lake Benson 11.9 3 74 4.1% 1.4%
31 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
32 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
33 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
34 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
35 Shelley Lake 8.1 3 104 2.9% 1.0%
36 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
37 White Deer Park 11.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
38 Bond Park 2.7 3 137 2.2% 0.7%
39 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
40 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 3 139 2.2% 0.7%
41 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
42 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
43 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
44 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 4 279 1.4% 0.6%
45 Lake Lynn 7.7 2 107 1.9% 0.5%
46 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 5 437 1.1% 0.5%
47 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
48 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 2 128 1.6% 0.4%
49 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
50 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
51 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 3 390 0.8% 0.3%
52 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
53 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
54 Beaver Marsh 16.7 2 281 0.7% 0.2%
55 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 132 0.8% 0.1%
56 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 137 0.7% 0.1%