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Where to find Mallard in March
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 Mallard in March. 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 7.3 259 285 90.9% 87.0%
2 Lake Lynn 7.7 163 182 89.6% 84.3%
3 Bond Park 2.7 160 179 89.4% 84.0%
4 Apex Community Park 3.7 112 129 86.8% 79.9%
5 Shelley Lake 8.1 105 125 84.0% 76.6%
6 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 60 70 85.7% 75.7%
7 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 66 79 83.5% 73.9%
8 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 71 86 82.6% 73.2%
9 Lake Wheeler 8.2 28 34 82.4% 66.5%
10 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 32 40 80.0% 65.2%
11 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 23 28 82.1% 64.4%
12 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 415 617 67.3% 63.5%
13 Beaver Marsh 16.7 281 416 67.5% 62.9%
14 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 56 76 73.7% 62.8%
15 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 418 649 64.4% 60.6%
16 Lake Raleigh 6.0 90 131 68.7% 60.3%
17 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 324 524 61.8% 57.6%
18 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 103 159 64.8% 57.1%
19 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 159 252 63.1% 57.0%
20 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 111 174 63.8% 56.4%
21 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 54 82 65.9% 55.1%
22 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 72 119 60.5% 51.5%
23 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
24 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
25 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 42 68 61.8% 49.9%
26 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 47 80 58.8% 47.8%
27 Lake Benson 11.9 42 71 59.2% 47.5%
28 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 15 22 68.2% 47.3%
29 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 32 53 60.4% 46.9%
30 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 33 56 58.9% 45.9%
31 Jack Marley Park 19.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
32 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
33 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 24 41 58.5% 43.4%
34 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 59 113 52.2% 43.1%
35 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 24 42 57.1% 42.2%
36 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 24 43 55.8% 41.1%
37 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 33 63 52.4% 40.3%
38 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 29 55 52.7% 39.8%
39 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
40 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
41 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 55 118 46.6% 37.9%
42 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 22 42 52.4% 37.7%
43 Hoffman Lake 2.4 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
44 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
45 Schenck Forest 3.6 83 194 42.8% 36.0%
46 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 51 118 43.2% 34.6%
47 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 15 29 51.7% 34.4%
48 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
49 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
50 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
51 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 46 109 42.2% 33.4%
52 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 91 232 39.2% 33.2%
53 Higgins Greenway 1.2 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
54 Eastgate Park 9.5 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
55 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
56 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
57 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
58 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
59 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
60 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
61 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
62 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
63 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
64 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
65 Salem Pond Park 4.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
66 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 15 46 32.6% 20.9%
67 Eden Lakes 23.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
68 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
69 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
70 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
71 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
72 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
73 Pullen Park 6.6 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
74 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
75 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 11 35 31.4% 18.6%
76 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
77 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
78 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
79 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
80 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
81 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 11 45 24.4% 14.2%
82 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 16 74 21.6% 13.8%
83 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
84 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
85 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
86 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
87 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
88 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 78 532 14.7% 11.9%
89 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
90 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
91 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 8 36 22.2% 11.7%
92 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 10 50 20.0% 11.2%
93 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
94 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 7 36 19.4% 9.8%
95 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
96 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
97 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
98 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
99 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
100 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
101 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
102 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
103 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
104 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 9 54 16.7% 9.0%
105 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
106 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 7 41 17.1% 8.5%
107 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
108 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 6 34 17.6% 8.3%
109 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
110 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
111 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 7 48 14.6% 7.2%
112 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 6 39 15.4% 7.2%
113 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 12 97 12.4% 7.2%
114 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
115 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 31 312 9.9% 7.1%
116 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 38 428 8.9% 6.5%
117 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
118 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
119 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
120 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 23 251 9.2% 6.2%
121 American Tobacco Trail--O'Kelly Chapel Road 9.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
122 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
123 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
124 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 7 59 11.9% 5.9%
125 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
126 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
127 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
128 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 6 53 11.3% 5.3%
129 17 Acre Woods 18.0 6 53 11.3% 5.3%
130 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
131 Fearrington Village 17.5 5 44 11.4% 5.0%
132 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
133 Ritter Park 4.3 7 74 9.5% 4.7%
134 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
135 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
136 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
137 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
138 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
139 Neuse River Trail--Myakka Court 15.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
140 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
141 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
142 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
143 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
144 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
145 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
146 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 6 84 7.1% 3.3%
147 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 6 88 6.8% 3.2%
148 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
149 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
150 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
151 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
152 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
153 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
154 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
155 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
156 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
157 Falls Lake 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
158 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
159 Wendell Park 22.6 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
160 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
161 White Deer Park 11.6 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
162 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 6 118 5.1% 2.4%
163 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
164 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
165 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
166 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
167 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
168 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
169 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
170 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
171 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
172 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
173 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
174 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
175 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 169 3.0% 1.3%
176 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
177 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
178 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
179 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
180 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
181 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
182 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
183 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
184 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
185 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
186 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
187 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
188 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
189 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
190 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
191 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 2 199 1.0% 0.3%
192 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 73 1.4% 0.2%