Bird Finder

Where to find Mallard in October
within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Mallard in October. 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 Heritage Park, Champaign 2.2 34 35 97.1% 85.5%
2 Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign 1.9 110 126 87.3% 80.4%
3 Legacy Ave Ponds 3.3 26 28 92.9% 77.4%
4 Kaufman Lake, Champaign 2.5 60 75 80.0% 69.6%
5 Colbert Park 4.6 28 36 77.8% 61.9%
6 Weaver Park, Urbana 3.4 151 234 64.5% 58.2%
7 Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana 4.1 48 69 69.6% 57.9%
8 Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond 2.4 19 26 73.1% 53.9%
9 Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access) 21.3 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
10 Boneyard Creek, Champaign 0.4 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
11 Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats 24.8 15 23 65.2% 44.9%
12 Maynard Lake 3.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
13 Crystal Lake Park, Urbana 1.7 98 197 49.7% 42.8%
14 University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign 2.2 26 49 53.1% 39.4%
15 Mattis Lake, Champaign 2.0 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
16 Clearlake Blvd Pond 2.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
17 Ruppel Bike Path--Prospect Pointe 3.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
18 Salt Creek WMA 24.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
19 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods 9.3 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
20 Boulware Trail 1.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Middle Fork River Forest Preserve 23.7 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
22 River Bend Forest Preserve 10.7 32 130 24.6% 18.0%
23 Robert C. Porter Family Park 5.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
24 Homer Lake State Conservation Area 14.0 15 86 17.4% 10.9%
25 Pedigo Sod Farm 4.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
26 Parkland College and Dodds Park 2.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
27 Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access 24.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
28 Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve 9.7 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
29 Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland 22.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
30 Busey Woods, Urbana 1.8 11 183 6.0% 3.4%
31 Meadowbrook Park, Urbana 3.2 10 173 5.8% 3.2%
32 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1.3 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
33 Curtis Road Wetlands 5.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
34 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign--Boneyard Creek 0.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
35 Lodge Park Forest Preserve 17.3 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
36 Allerton Park 23.1 3 91 3.3% 1.1%