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Where to find Barn Swallow in April
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 Barn Swallow in April. 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 Lynn	7.7	180	266	67.7%	61.8%
2			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	133	195	68.2%	61.4%
3			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	95	143	66.4%	58.4%
4			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	22	30	73.3%	55.6%
5			Lake Betz	7.3	215	355	60.6%	55.4%
6			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
7			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	225	390	57.7%	52.7%
8			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	63	118	53.4%	44.4%
9			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
10			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	45	82	54.9%	44.1%
11			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	12	18	66.7%	43.7%
12			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	276	597	46.2%	42.3%
13			Inwood Rd.	7.3	57	113	50.4%	41.4%
14			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	22	40	55.0%	39.8%
15			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	90	199	45.2%	38.5%
16			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
17			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	28	58	48.3%	35.9%
18			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	19	37	51.4%	35.9%
19			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
20			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	58	134	43.3%	35.2%
21			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	19	39	48.7%	33.9%
22			Beaver Marsh	16.7	124	330	37.6%	32.5%
23			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	20	43	46.5%	32.5%
24			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	35	83	42.2%	32.1%
25			Schenck Forest	3.6	105	295	35.6%	30.3%
26			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.)	19.7	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
27			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
28			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	24	58	41.4%	29.6%
29			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	14	31	45.2%	29.2%
30			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	10	21	47.6%	28.3%
31			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	17	42	40.5%	27.0%
32			Lake Raleigh	6.0	50	158	31.6%	24.9%
33			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	54	176	30.7%	24.3%
34			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	14	37	37.8%	24.1%
35			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	159	628	25.3%	22.1%
36			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
37			South Durham WRF	13.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
38			Cates Creek Park	25.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
39			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	33	120	27.5%	20.3%
40			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	104	435	23.9%	20.1%
41			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	6	15	40.0%	19.8%
42			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
43			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
44			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
45			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	55	238	23.1%	18.2%
46			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	17	61	27.9%	18.2%
47			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	27	115	23.5%	16.7%
48			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	8	26	30.8%	16.5%
49			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	115	592	19.4%	16.4%
50			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
51			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	25	114	21.9%	15.3%
52			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	51	268	19.0%	14.8%
53			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	8	29	27.6%	14.7%
54			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
55			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
56			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	23	116	19.8%	13.6%
57			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	9	38	23.7%	13.0%
58			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	6	23	26.1%	12.5%
59			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	6	24	25.0%	12.0%
60			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	16	85	18.8%	11.9%
61			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
62			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
63			Eden Lakes	23.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
64			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
65			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
66			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	8	37	21.6%	11.4%
67			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	49	356	13.8%	10.6%
68			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
69			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	5	24	20.8%	9.2%
70			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	10	61	16.4%	9.2%
71			Bond Park	2.7	28	217	12.9%	9.1%
72			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
73			Shelley Lake	8.1	19	143	13.3%	8.7%
74			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	6	33	18.2%	8.6%
75			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
76			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	5	26	19.2%	8.5%
77			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	5	26	19.2%	8.5%
78			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
79			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	17	133	12.8%	8.1%
80			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	7	45	15.6%	7.7%
81			Lake Wheeler	8.2	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
82			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
83			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	8	61	13.1%	6.8%
84			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
85			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	8	64	12.5%	6.5%
86			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
87			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
88			Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina	15.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
89			Forgotten Pond	19.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
90			Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road	15.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
91			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
92			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
93			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	5	39	12.8%	5.6%
94			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	10	102	9.8%	5.4%
95			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
96			Fearrington Village	17.5	7	67	10.4%	5.2%
97			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	6	61	9.8%	4.6%
98			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
99			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
100			Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill	21.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
101			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	4	37	10.8%	4.3%
102			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
103			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
104			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	6	71	8.5%	3.9%
105			Williamson Preserve	19.2	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
106			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
107			Lake Benson	11.9	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
108			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	4	43	9.3%	3.7%
109			Ritter Park	4.3	9	132	6.8%	3.6%
110			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
111			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
112			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
113			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
114			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	11	173	6.4%	3.6%
115			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
116			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
117			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	9	139	6.5%	3.4%
118			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
119			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
120			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
121			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
122			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
123			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	4	54	7.4%	2.9%
124			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	36	899	4.0%	2.9%
125			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
126			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
127			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	4	60	6.7%	2.6%
128			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
129			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
130			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
131			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
132			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	3	45	6.7%	2.3%
133			Raven Rock SP	23.9	4	69	5.8%	2.3%
134			UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods	17.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
135			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	30	984	3.0%	2.1%
136			Apex Community Park	3.7	3	49	6.1%	2.1%
137			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
138			Mill Bridge Nature Park	19.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
139			Erwin Road Swamp	17.7	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
140			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
141			Hoffman Lake	2.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
142			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	3	60	5.0%	1.7%
143			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	4	92	4.3%	1.7%
144			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	3	61	4.9%	1.7%
145			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
146			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	38	5.3%	1.5%
147			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	3	71	4.2%	1.4%
148			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
149			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	2	40	5.0%	1.4%
150			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
151			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
152			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	2	45	4.4%	1.2%
153			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
154			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	3	87	3.4%	1.2%
155			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	4	142	2.8%	1.1%
156			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
157			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
158			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	3	102	2.9%	1.0%
159			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
160			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	3	105	2.9%	1.0%
161			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
162			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	2	68	2.9%	0.8%
163			White Deer Park	11.6	2	73	2.7%	0.8%
164			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
165			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	2	78	2.6%	0.7%
166			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
167			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	2	87	2.3%	0.6%
168			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	2	108	1.9%	0.5%
169			Town Lake Park	23.4	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
170			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	2	121	1.7%	0.5%
171			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
172			17 Acre Woods	18.0	2	139	1.4%	0.4%
173			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
174			Parker Preserve	15.5	1	61	1.6%	0.3%
175			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
176			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	1	84	1.2%	0.2%
177			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	3	603	0.5%	0.2%