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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%