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Where to find Scarlet Tanager in May
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 Scarlet Tanager 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 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
2 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 223 513 43.5% 39.2%
3 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 53 111 47.7% 38.7%
4 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 16 30 53.3% 36.1%
5 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 28 59 47.5% 35.3%
6 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 20 40 50.0% 35.2%
7 Parker Preserve 15.5 19 38 50.0% 34.8%
8 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
9 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 38 89 42.7% 32.9%
10 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
11 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
12 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 34 88 38.6% 29.1%
13 White Deer Park 11.6 24 64 37.5% 26.7%
14 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
15 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 12 29 41.4% 25.5%
16 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 31 92 33.7% 24.9%
17 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
18 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 178 680 26.2% 23.0%
19 Raven Rock SP 23.9 18 53 34.0% 22.7%
20 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 19 57 33.3% 22.5%
21 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 41 144 28.5% 21.7%
22 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 20 64 31.2% 21.2%
23 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
24 Raftery Park 7.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
25 Falls Lake 15.1 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
26 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
27 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 134 616 21.8% 18.7%
28 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 15 54 27.8% 17.6%
29 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
30 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
32 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 13 49 26.5% 16.2%
33 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
34 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
35 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
36 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
37 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
38 Coker Pinetum 16.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
39 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
40 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
41 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 12 53 22.6% 13.5%
42 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 8 32 25.0% 13.3%
43 17 Acre Woods 18.0 25 134 18.7% 13.0%
44 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 13 62 21.0% 12.7%
45 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
46 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 15 80 18.8% 11.7%
47 Schenck Forest 3.6 33 216 15.3% 11.1%
48 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 12 64 18.8% 11.1%
49 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 27 172 15.7% 11.0%
50 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 17 101 16.8% 10.8%
51 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
52 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 22 152 14.5% 9.8%
53 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
54 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
55 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
56 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
57 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
58 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
59 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
63 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
64 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 16 107 15.0% 9.4%
65 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 13 86 15.1% 9.1%
66 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
67 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
68 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 8 47 17.0% 8.9%
69 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 11 75 14.7% 8.4%
70 Ritter Park 4.3 8 51 15.7% 8.2%
71 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
72 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 8 52 15.4% 8.0%
73 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 8 52 15.4% 8.0%
74 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 11 79 13.9% 8.0%
75 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
76 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 6 39 15.4% 7.2%
77 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
78 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
79 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
80 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 56 624 9.0% 7.0%
81 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 9 70 12.9% 6.9%
82 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 14 126 11.1% 6.7%
83 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
84 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
85 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
86 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
87 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
88 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
89 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
90 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
91 Rock Ridge Park 23.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
92 East Clayton Community Park 23.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
93 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 21 233 9.0% 6.0%
94 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 6 48 12.5% 5.9%
95 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 18 199 9.0% 5.8%
96 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 7 62 11.3% 5.6%
97 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
98 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
99 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 5 41 12.2% 5.3%
100 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
101 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
102 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
103 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
104 Strickland Park 8.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
105 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
106 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 47 755 6.2% 4.7%
107 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
108 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
109 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
110 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
111 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
112 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 6 62 9.7% 4.5%
113 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 5 49 10.2% 4.4%
114 Fallon park 8.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
115 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
116 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
117 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
118 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
119 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 6 76 7.9% 3.7%
120 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 18 314 5.7% 3.7%
121 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
122 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
123 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
124 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 4 46 8.7% 3.4%
125 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
126 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
127 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
128 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
129 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
130 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
131 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
132 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
133 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
134 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
135 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
136 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 14 309 4.5% 2.7%
137 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 20 489 4.1% 2.7%
138 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 5 84 6.0% 2.6%
139 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
140 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
141 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
142 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
143 Lake Raleigh 6.0 6 119 5.0% 2.3%
144 Lake Lynn 7.7 9 211 4.3% 2.3%
145 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
146 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
147 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
148 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
149 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
150 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 73 5.5% 2.2%
151 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 48 6.2% 2.1%
152 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 11 300 3.7% 2.1%
153 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
154 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 3 54 5.6% 1.9%
155 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
156 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
157 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
158 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
159 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 63 4.8% 1.6%
160 Lake Benson 11.9 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
161 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
162 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
163 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 64 4.7% 1.6%
164 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
165 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
166 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
167 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 3 74 4.1% 1.4%
168 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
169 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
170 Shelley Lake 8.1 4 134 3.0% 1.2%
171 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
172 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
173 Bond Park 2.7 5 199 2.5% 1.1%
174 Northgate Park 17.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
175 Apex Community Park 3.7 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
176 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
177 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
178 Beaver Marsh 16.7 4 199 2.0% 0.8%
179 Lake Betz 7.3 5 285 1.8% 0.8%
180 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
181 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
182 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
183 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
184 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
185 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
186 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
187 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 5 450 1.1% 0.5%
188 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
189 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
190 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
191 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
192 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
193 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 4 676 0.6% 0.2%
194 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 88 1.1% 0.2%
195 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 2 384 0.5% 0.1%