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Where to find Canada Goose in March
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 March. 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 Beaver Marsh 16.7 388 396 98.0% 96.1%
2 Lake Betz 7.3 226 250 90.4% 86.1%
3 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 53 56 94.6% 85.4%
4 Lake Lynn 7.7 139 153 90.8% 85.2%
5 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 56 61 91.8% 82.2%
6 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 432 511 84.5% 81.1%
7 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 25 26 96.2% 81.1%
8 Shelley Lake 8.1 92 105 87.6% 80.0%
9 Lake Raleigh 6.0 97 111 87.4% 79.9%
10 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 21 22 95.5% 78.2%
11 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 81 95 85.3% 76.8%
12 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 57 66 86.4% 76.1%
13 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 64 75 85.3% 75.6%
14 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 431 549 78.5% 74.9%
15 Bond Park 2.7 130 160 81.2% 74.5%
16 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 50 59 84.7% 73.5%
17 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 10 10 100.0% 72.2%
18 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 48 58 82.8% 71.1%
19 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 25 29 86.2% 69.4%
20 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 41 50 82.0% 69.2%
21 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 148 197 75.1% 68.6%
22 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 30 36 83.3% 68.1%
23 Lake Benson 11.9 47 61 77.0% 65.1%
24 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 26 32 81.2% 64.7%
25 Apex Community Park 3.7 64 86 74.4% 64.3%
26 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 253 366 69.1% 64.2%
27 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 140 201 69.7% 63.0%
28 Eastgate Park 9.5 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
29 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
30 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 48 70 68.6% 57.0%
31 Lake Wheeler 8.2 21 28 75.0% 56.6%
32 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
33 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 279 461 60.5% 56.0%
34 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
35 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 15 20 75.0% 53.1%
36 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 93 153 60.8% 52.9%
37 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
38 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 32 49 65.3% 51.3%
39 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
40 Ritter Park 4.3 37 58 63.8% 50.9%
41 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
42 Schenck Forest 3.6 98 176 55.7% 48.3%
43 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 18 27 66.7% 47.8%
44 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
45 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 18 28 64.3% 45.8%
46 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 85 160 53.1% 45.4%
47 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
48 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
49 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
50 Pullen Park 6.6 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
51 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 13 20 65.0% 43.3%
52 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 132 274 48.2% 42.3%
53 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 11 17 64.7% 41.3%
54 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 17 29 58.6% 40.7%
55 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
56 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 18 33 54.5% 38.0%
57 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 20 38 52.6% 37.3%
58 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 20 39 51.3% 36.2%
59 Carpenter Park 5.1 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
60 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
61 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 27 58 46.6% 34.3%
62 The Hamner Institutes 8.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
63 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
64 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 47 112 42.0% 33.2%
65 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
66 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 29 68 42.6% 31.6%
67 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 29 69 42.0% 31.1%
68 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
69 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
70 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
71 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
72 Old Oxford Rd. Pond 20.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
73 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
74 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 65 178 36.5% 29.8%
75 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
76 Crowder District Park 6.8 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
77 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 22 55 40.0% 28.1%
78 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
79 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 20 50 40.0% 27.6%
80 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 15 36 41.7% 27.1%
81 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
82 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
83 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 118 426 27.7% 23.7%
84 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
85 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
86 Wendell Park 22.6 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
87 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
88 Salem Pond Park 4.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
89 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
90 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 48 166 28.9% 22.6%
91 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
92 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
93 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
94 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
95 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
96 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 28 97 28.9% 20.8%
97 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
98 Eden Lakes 23.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
99 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
100 American Tobacco Trail--White Oak Church Rd. Access 7.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
101 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
102 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
103 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
104 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
105 Knightdale Station Park 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
106 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
107 Bethesda Park 11.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
108 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
109 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
110 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
111 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 15 48 31.2% 19.9%
112 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
113 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 16 55 29.1% 18.8%
114 Little Creek Trail 15.3 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
115 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
116 Raven Rock SP 23.9 10 31 32.3% 18.6%
117 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
118 Inwood Rd. 7.3 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
119 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
120 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 8 27 29.6% 15.9%
121 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
122 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 16 65 24.6% 15.8%
123 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
124 Williamson Preserve 19.2 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
125 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
126 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
127 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
128 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
129 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
130 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
131 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
132 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 9 41 22.0% 12.0%
133 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
134 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
135 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 11 64 17.2% 9.9%
136 Town Lake Park 23.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
137 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
138 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
139 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
140 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
141 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
142 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 8 44 18.2% 9.5%
143 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
144 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
145 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
146 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
147 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
148 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
149 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
150 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
151 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
152 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
153 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
154 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
155 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 13 84 15.5% 9.3%
156 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
157 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
158 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
159 Homestead Park 19.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
160 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
161 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
162 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
163 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
164 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
165 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
166 Fearrington Village 17.5 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
167 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
168 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
169 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
170 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
171 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
172 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 8 67 11.9% 6.2%
173 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
174 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
175 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
176 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
177 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
178 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
179 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
180 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
181 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 5 38 13.2% 5.8%
182 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
183 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 5 42 11.9% 5.2%
184 White Deer Park 11.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
185 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
186 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
187 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
188 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
189 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
190 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
191 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
192 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
193 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
194 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
195 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
196 Fallon park 8.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
197 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
198 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
199 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
200 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
201 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
202 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 6 70 8.6% 4.0%
203 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
204 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
205 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
206 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
207 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
208 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
209 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
210 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
211 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
212 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
213 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 5 68 7.4% 3.2%
214 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
215 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
216 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
217 Falls Lake 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
218 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
219 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
220 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
221 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
222 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
223 17 Acre Woods 18.0 3 48 6.2% 2.1%
224 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
225 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
226 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
227 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
228 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
229 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
230 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
231 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 138 3.6% 1.6%
232 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
233 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
234 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
235 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
236 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
237 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
238 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
239 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
240 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
241 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 2 124 1.6% 0.4%