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Where to find Mallard in May
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 May. 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	86	87	98.9%	93.8%
2			Legacy Ave Ponds	3.3	126	159	79.2%	72.3%
3			Moorman Swine Research Unit, Champaign	1.9	159	204	77.9%	71.8%
4			Kaufman Lake, Champaign	2.5	84	111	75.7%	66.9%
5			Boneyard Creek, Champaign	0.4	15	17	88.2%	65.7%
6			Beringer Commons Pond, Urbana	4.1	29	39	74.4%	58.9%
7			Curtis Road Wetlands	5.3	125	194	64.4%	57.5%
8			Mattis Lake, Champaign	2.0	33	50	66.0%	52.2%
9			Crystal Lake Park, Urbana	1.7	558	1014	55.0%	52.0%
10			Fairmont Quarry Ponds (restricted access)	21.3	16	22	72.7%	51.8%
11			Middle Fork River FP--Point Pleasant Wetland	22.7	49	78	62.8%	51.7%
12			University Cattle Farm, Urbana	2.3	42	70	60.0%	48.3%
13			Weaver Park, Urbana	3.4	42	75	56.0%	44.7%
14			Clinton Lake SRA--Upper Lake Flats	24.8	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
15			Windsor Rd and 1st St Pond	2.4	38	69	55.1%	43.4%
16			Middle Fork River Forest Preserve	23.7	33	62	53.2%	41.0%
17			Boulware Trail	1.6	18	31	58.1%	40.8%
18			Robert C. Porter Family Park	5.1	19	34	55.9%	39.5%
19			Meadowbrook Park, Urbana	3.2	134	308	43.5%	38.1%
20			University of Illinois Arboretum, Champaign	2.2	63	140	45.0%	37.0%
21			Busey Woods, Urbana	1.8	354	917	38.6%	35.5%
22			Clinton Lake SRA--Radio Tower Access	24.7	19	39	48.7%	33.9%
23			Salt Creek WMA	24.7	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
24			Middle Fork River FP--North Waterfowl Management Area	23.2	27	73	37.0%	26.8%
25			Yankee Ridge Pond And Woods	3.4	16	42	38.1%	25.0%
26			Harper's Ferry Rd.	4.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
27			Robeson North Lake	3.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
28			Robeson Park	3.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
29			River Bend Forest Preserve	10.7	47	186	25.3%	19.6%
30			Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Stidham Woods	9.3	9	28	32.1%	17.9%
31			Homer Lake State Conservation Area	14.0	46	199	23.1%	17.8%
32			Perkins Road Marsh, Urbana	2.9	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
33			University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign--Boneyard Creek	0.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
34			Maynard Lake	3.4	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
35			University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	1.3	12	53	22.6%	13.5%
36			Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve	9.7	20	110	18.2%	12.1%
37			Colbert Park	4.6	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
38			Parkland College and Dodds Park	2.8	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
39			Pedigo Sod Farm	4.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
40			Ruppel Bike Path--Prospect Pointe	3.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
41			Spring Lake (Champaign Co.)	11.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
42			Preservation Pond	1.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
43			Sangamon River Corridor Reserve (Bruce Hannon Levee Trail)	19.2	5	26	19.2%	8.5%
44			Clearlake Blvd Pond	2.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
45			Drummer Township Cemetery	24.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
46			Middle Fork River FP--South Waterfowl Management Area	23.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
47			St. Joseph Wetland	10.3	6	49	12.2%	5.7%
48			Monticello Road Field Station	8.4	5	48	10.4%	4.5%
49			U of IL Forestry Plantations, Urbana	3.1	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
50			Lodge Park Forest Preserve	17.3	6	73	8.2%	3.8%
51			Sangamon River Forest Preserve	12.5	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
52			Chanute Air Force Base--Heritage Lake	13.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
53			Allerton Park	23.1	13	283	4.6%	2.7%
54			Woodlawn Cemetery, Champaign	1.8	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
55			Hidden Acres Park	13.2	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
56			Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve--Buffalo Trace Prairie	10.0	3	56	5.4%	1.8%
57			Maplewood Cemetery	15.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
58			UIUC Phillips Tract Bird Banding Station (restricted access)	5.1	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
59			Homer Lake Forest Preserve--North Lot	13.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
60			Carle Park, Urbana	1.9	2	40	5.0%	1.4%
61			West Side Park, Champaign	0.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
62			Valentine Park	17.6	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
63			Barnhart Prairie Restoration	4.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
64			Middle Fork River FP--Campground	23.6	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
65			Allerton Park--Buck Schroth Trail	22.2	1	45	2.2%	0.4%
66			Upper Sangamon River Land and Water Reserve	21.1	1	50	2.0%	0.4%