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Where to find Mallard in September
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 September. 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 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 82 86 95.3% 88.6%
2 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 20 20 100.0% 83.9%
3 Shelley Lake 8.1 74 81 91.4% 83.2%
4 Lake Lynn 7.7 489 577 84.7% 81.6%
5 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 152 181 84.0% 77.9%
6 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 19 20 95.0% 76.4%
7 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 237 311 76.2% 71.2%
8 Bond Park 2.7 133 181 73.5% 66.6%
9 Lake Wheeler 8.2 16 19 84.2% 62.4%
10 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
11 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 88 136 64.7% 56.4%
12 Apex Community Park 3.7 33 48 68.8% 54.7%
13 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
14 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 98 192 51.0% 44.0%
15 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 240 497 48.3% 43.9%
16 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 112 232 48.3% 41.9%
17 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 18 31 58.1% 40.8%
18 Jack Marley Park 19.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
19 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
20 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 22 48 45.8% 32.6%
21 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 63 164 38.4% 31.3%
22 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
23 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 18 42 42.9% 29.1%
24 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 27 70 38.6% 28.0%
25 Lake Betz 7.3 77 231 33.3% 27.6%
26 Schenck Forest 3.6 62 195 31.8% 25.7%
27 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 14 36 38.9% 24.8%
28 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
29 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
30 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
32 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
33 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Walltown Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
35 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 36 132 27.3% 20.4%
36 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
37 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
38 Lake Benson 11.9 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
39 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 18 69 26.1% 17.2%
40 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 14 55 25.5% 15.8%
41 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 78 413 18.9% 15.4%
42 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 11 42 26.2% 15.3%
43 Lake Raleigh 6.0 11 46 23.9% 13.9%
44 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 17 83 20.5% 13.2%
45 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 50 296 16.9% 13.1%
46 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
47 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
48 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
49 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
50 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 8 39 20.5% 10.8%
51 Pullen Park 6.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
52 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
53 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
54 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
55 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
56 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
57 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 10 63 15.9% 8.9%
58 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
59 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 29 248 11.7% 8.3%
60 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
61 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
62 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
63 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
64 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 12 105 11.4% 6.7%
65 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 22 223 9.9% 6.6%
66 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
67 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
68 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
69 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
70 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 7 64 10.9% 5.4%
71 Beaver Marsh 16.7 13 148 8.8% 5.2%
72 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
73 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
74 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
75 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
77 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
78 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
79 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
80 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
81 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
82 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 7 130 5.4% 2.6%
83 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
84 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
85 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
86 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
87 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
88 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 4 83 4.8% 1.9%
89 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
90 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
91 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
92 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
93 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
94 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
95 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
96 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 5 156 3.2% 1.4%
97 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
98 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
99 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
100 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
101 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
102 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 4 163 2.5% 1.0%
103 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
104 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
105 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 20 1701 1.2% 0.8%
106 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
107 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
108 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 83 2.4% 0.7%
109 17 Acre Woods 18.0 2 95 2.1% 0.6%
110 White Deer Park 11.6 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
111 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
112 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
113 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
114 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 3 337 0.9% 0.3%
115 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
116 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
117 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
118 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 263 0.8% 0.2%
119 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
120 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 2 411 0.5% 0.1%
121 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 181 0.6% 0.1%