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Where to find Canada Goose in December
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Canada Goose in December. 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 Shelley Lake 8.1 138 156 88.5% 82.5%
2 Lake Lynn 7.7 151 181 83.4% 77.3%
3 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 485 657 73.8% 70.3%
4 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 51 65 78.5% 67.0%
5 Lake Betz 7.3 167 234 71.4% 65.3%
6 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
7 Lake Benson 11.9 82 122 67.2% 58.5%
8 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 42 62 67.7% 55.4%
9 Schenck Forest 3.6 95 153 62.1% 54.2%
10 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 70 111 63.1% 53.8%
11 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
12 Beaver Marsh 16.7 130 221 58.8% 52.2%
13 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 21 30 70.0% 52.1%
14 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 148 257 57.6% 51.5%
15 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 48 78 61.5% 50.4%
16 Lake Raleigh 6.0 60 106 56.6% 47.1%
17 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 12 17 70.6% 46.9%
18 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 201 393 51.1% 46.2%
19 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 25 41 61.0% 45.7%
20 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
21 Jack Marley Park 19.7 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
22 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
23 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 48 90 53.3% 43.1%
24 Pullen Park 6.6 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
25 Eastgate Park 9.5 13 21 61.9% 40.9%
26 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 177 403 43.9% 39.2%
27 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 40 81 49.4% 38.8%
28 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 13 22 59.1% 38.7%
29 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 117 263 44.5% 38.6%
30 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 21 41 51.2% 36.5%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
32 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 22 48 45.8% 32.6%
33 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 23 51 45.1% 32.3%
34 Town Lake Park 23.4 13 26 50.0% 32.1%
35 Bond Park 2.7 53 133 39.8% 31.9%
36 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 11 22 50.0% 30.7%
37 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
38 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 174 506 34.4% 30.4%
39 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
40 Strickland Park 8.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
41 Apex Community Park 3.7 40 105 38.1% 29.4%
42 Eden Lakes 23.7 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
43 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
44 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
45 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 46 133 34.6% 27.0%
46 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 19 48 39.6% 27.0%
47 Hoffman Lake 2.4 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
48 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 19 49 38.8% 26.4%
49 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
50 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
51 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
52 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 39 127 30.7% 23.4%
53 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
54 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 94 343 27.4% 23.0%
55 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 87 319 27.3% 22.7%
56 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
57 Lake Wheeler 8.2 17 52 32.7% 21.5%
58 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
59 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 12 34 35.3% 21.5%
60 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 31 109 28.4% 20.8%
61 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
62 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
68 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 48 182 26.4% 20.5%
69 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 22 77 28.6% 19.7%
70 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 11 34 32.4% 19.1%
71 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
72 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 13 45 28.9% 17.7%
73 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
74 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
75 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 49 239 20.5% 15.9%
76 Ritter Park 4.3 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
77 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
78 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
79 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
80 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 19 104 18.3% 12.0%
81 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 12 60 20.0% 11.8%
82 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
83 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
84 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 10 48 20.8% 11.7%
85 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
86 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
87 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
88 White Deer Park 11.6 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
89 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
90 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
91 Briar Chapel WWT pond 19.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
92 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
93 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
94 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
95 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
96 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
97 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
98 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
99 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 13 83 15.7% 9.4%
100 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
101 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 18 134 13.4% 8.7%
102 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 59 15.3% 8.2%
103 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
104 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
105 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
106 Inwood Rd. 7.3 6 35 17.1% 8.1%
107 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
108 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 11 78 14.1% 8.1%
109 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
110 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 7 46 15.2% 7.6%
111 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
112 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
113 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 24 229 10.5% 7.1%
114 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
115 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 7 50 14.0% 7.0%
116 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
117 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
118 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
119 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
120 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
121 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
122 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
123 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
124 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
125 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
126 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
127 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
128 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
129 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 18 227 7.9% 5.1%
130 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
131 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 5 44 11.4% 5.0%
132 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
133 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
134 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
135 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
136 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
137 Jordan Lake--Parkers Creek (West Side, NCFS Land) 15.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
138 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
139 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
140 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
141 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 4 41 9.8% 3.9%
142 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
143 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
144 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
145 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
146 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
147 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
148 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
149 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
150 Williamson Preserve 19.2 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
151 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
152 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
153 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 9 170 5.3% 2.8%
154 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
155 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
156 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
157 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
158 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
159 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
160 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
161 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
162 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
163 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
164 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
165 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 4 77 5.2% 2.0%
166 Carrboro High School 18.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
167 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
168 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
169 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
170 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
171 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
172 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
173 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
174 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
175 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
176 Wendell Park 22.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
177 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
178 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
179 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
180 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 3 75 4.0% 1.4%
181 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
182 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
183 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
184 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
185 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
186 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
187 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
188 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
189 Falls Lake 15.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
190 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
191 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
192 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
193 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 73 2.7% 0.8%
194 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 76 2.6% 0.7%
195 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
196 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
197 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
198 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
199 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 4 293 1.4% 0.5%
200 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
201 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
202 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
203 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
204 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 104 1.0% 0.2%