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Where to find Canada Goose in December
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 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			Lake Lynn	7.7	117	138	84.8%	77.9%
2			Shelley Lake	8.1	93	109	85.3%	77.5%
3			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	381	497	76.7%	72.7%
4			Lake Betz	7.3	102	139	73.4%	65.5%
5			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	20	25	80.0%	60.9%
6			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	8	9	88.9%	56.5%
7			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	68	103	66.0%	56.4%
8			Schenck Forest	3.6	78	125	62.4%	53.7%
9			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	34	51	66.7%	53.0%
10			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	23	33	69.7%	52.7%
11			Lake Benson	11.9	46	72	63.9%	52.4%
12			Beaver Marsh	16.7	111	190	58.4%	51.3%
13			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
14			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	36	58	62.1%	49.2%
15			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	96	173	55.5%	48.0%
16			Lake Raleigh	6.0	49	89	55.1%	44.7%
17			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	146	290	50.3%	44.6%
18			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
19			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	141	304	46.4%	40.9%
20			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	31	58	53.4%	40.8%
21			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	79	167	47.3%	39.9%
22			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	27	51	52.9%	39.5%
23			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	13	22	59.1%	38.7%
24			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	10	16	62.5%	38.6%
25			Eastgate Park	9.5	10	17	58.8%	36.0%
26			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	19	37	51.4%	35.9%
27			Lake Rogers Park	23.7	8	13	61.5%	35.5%
28			Bond Park	2.7	42	97	43.3%	33.9%
29			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	21	44	47.7%	33.8%
30			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
31			Pullen Park	6.6	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
32			Eden Lakes	23.7	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
33			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
34			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
35			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
36			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
37			Strickland Park	8.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
38			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
39			Apex Community Park	3.7	27	70	38.6%	28.0%
40			Old Oxford Rd. Pond	20.9	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
41			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	19	47	40.4%	27.6%
42			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	123	383	32.1%	27.6%
43			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	9	19	47.4%	27.3%
44			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	18	46	39.1%	26.4%
45			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	14	34	41.2%	26.4%
46			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
47			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
48			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	78	255	30.6%	25.3%
49			Lake Wheeler	8.2	17	45	37.8%	25.1%
50			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	8	18	44.4%	24.6%
51			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	76	273	27.8%	22.9%
52			Town Lake Park	23.4	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
53			Hoffman Lake	2.4	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
54			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
55			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
56			Greenview Ponds	7.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
57			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
58			Heritage Lake	19.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
59			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
60			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
61			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
62			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
63			Camden Ave Pond	16.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
64			Shaw Lake	9.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
65			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	29	102	28.4%	20.6%
66			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	42	156	26.9%	20.6%
67			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	18	59	30.5%	20.3%
68			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	10	29	34.5%	19.9%
69			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	10	31	32.3%	18.6%
70			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	25	96	26.0%	18.3%
71			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
72			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	12	43	27.9%	16.7%
73			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	29	130	22.3%	16.0%
74			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	6	19	31.6%	15.4%
75			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
76			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
77			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
78			Jack Marley Park	19.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
79			Pulley Town Road Fields	22.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
80			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
81			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	12	53	22.6%	13.5%
82			Ritter Park	4.3	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
83			White Deer Park	11.6	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
84			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	9	40	22.5%	12.3%
85			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	11	52	21.2%	12.2%
86			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
87			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	11	62	17.7%	10.2%
88			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	13	78	16.7%	10.0%
89			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
90			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	9	51	17.6%	9.6%
91			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
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			The Hamner Institutes	8.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
95			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
96			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing	12.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
97			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
98			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
99			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
100			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
101			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
102			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	17	126	13.5%	8.6%
103			Inwood Rd.	7.3	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
104			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
105			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
106			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
107			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
108			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
109			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	20	187	10.7%	7.0%
110			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	6	42	14.3%	6.7%
111			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	6	45	13.3%	6.3%
112			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
113			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
114			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
115			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
116			Little River Fishing Facility	23.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
117			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
118			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
119			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	6	49	12.2%	5.7%
120			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	5	39	12.8%	5.6%
121			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	18	206	8.7%	5.6%
122			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
123			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
124			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	4	33	12.1%	4.8%
125			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
126			Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir	19.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
127			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
128			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
129			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	4	35	11.4%	4.5%
130			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
131			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
132			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
133			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	5	56	8.9%	3.9%
134			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
135			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
136			West Lake Road Ponds	8.7	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
137			Dorothea Dix	6.6	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
138			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
139			Williamson Preserve	19.2	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
140			Salem Pond Park	4.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
141			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
142			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	4	56	7.1%	2.8%
143			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
144			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
145			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
146			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
147			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
148			Carrboro High School	18.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
149			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
150			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
151			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
152			Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.)	17.7	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
153			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
154			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
155			Wendell Park	22.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
156			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
157			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
158			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
159			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	3	59	5.1%	1.7%
160			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
161			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
162			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
163			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
164			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
165			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
166			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
167			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
168			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
169			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
170			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	2	58	3.4%	1.0%
171			Falls Lake	15.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
172			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
173			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
174			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
175			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
176			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
177			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
178			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	60	1.7%	0.3%
179			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	1	83	1.2%	0.2%
180			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	1	130	0.8%	0.1%