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Where to find Canada Goose in April
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 April. 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 16.7 321 330 97.3% 94.9%
2 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 126 134 94.0% 88.7%
3 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 128 139 92.1% 86.4%
4 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 552 628 87.9% 85.1%
5 Lake Lynn 7.7 234 266 88.0% 83.5%
6 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 56 61 91.8% 82.2%
7 Shelley Lake 8.1 126 143 88.1% 81.8%
8 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 105 120 87.5% 80.4%
9 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 103 118 87.3% 80.1%
10 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 807 984 82.0% 79.5%
11 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 57 64 89.1% 79.1%
12 Lake Betz 7.3 295 355 83.1% 78.9%
13 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 34 37 91.9% 78.7%
14 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 34 37 91.9% 78.7%
15 Lake Raleigh 6.0 133 158 84.2% 77.7%
16 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 70 82 85.4% 76.1%
17 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 61 71 85.9% 76.0%
18 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 304 390 77.9% 73.6%
19 Apex Community Park 3.7 42 49 85.7% 73.3%
20 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 16 17 94.1% 73.0%
21 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 436 603 72.3% 68.6%
22 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 13 14 92.9% 68.5%
23 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 148 199 74.4% 67.9%
24 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 307 435 70.6% 66.1%
25 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 24 29 82.8% 65.5%
26 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 7 7 100.0% 64.6%
27 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 45 61 73.8% 61.6%
28 Bond Park 2.7 146 217 67.3% 60.8%
29 Hoffman Lake 2.4 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
30 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 58 84 69.0% 58.5%
31 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 153 238 64.3% 58.0%
32 Pullen Park 6.6 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
33 Lake Benson 11.9 21 28 75.0% 56.6%
34 Eden Lakes 23.7 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
35 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
36 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
37 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 42 61 68.9% 56.4%
38 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 28 39 71.8% 56.2%
39 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 48 71 67.6% 56.1%
40 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 14 18 77.8% 54.8%
41 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 14 18 77.8% 54.8%
42 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 350 597 58.6% 54.6%
43 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 13 17 76.5% 52.7%
44 Schenck Forest 3.6 172 295 58.3% 52.6%
45 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 11 14 78.6% 52.4%
46 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 16 22 72.7% 51.8%
47 Shaw Lake 9.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
48 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 20 30 66.7% 48.8%
49 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
50 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
51 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
52 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 34 59 57.6% 44.9%
53 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 136 268 50.7% 44.8%
54 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
55 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 170 356 47.8% 42.6%
56 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 32 58 55.2% 42.5%
57 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 23 40 57.5% 42.2%
58 Ritter Park 4.3 66 132 50.0% 41.6%
59 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 43 83 51.8% 41.2%
60 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
61 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
62 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 22 40 55.0% 39.8%
63 Salem Pond Park 4.5 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
64 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 8 12 66.7% 39.1%
65 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 13 22 59.1% 38.7%
66 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
67 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
68 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
69 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
70 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
71 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 23 45 51.1% 37.0%
72 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 28 57 49.1% 36.6%
73 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 29 60 48.3% 36.2%
74 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
75 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
76 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 50 114 43.9% 35.1%
77 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 31 68 45.6% 34.3%
78 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
79 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 19 39 48.7% 33.9%
80 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
81 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
82 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
83 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 20 42 47.6% 33.4%
84 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 15 30 50.0% 33.2%
85 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 20 43 46.5% 32.5%
86 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 76 195 39.0% 32.4%
87 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 13 26 50.0% 32.1%
88 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 22 50 44.0% 31.2%
89 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 203 592 34.3% 30.6%
90 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
91 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 23 54 42.6% 30.3%
92 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
93 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 52 142 36.6% 29.1%
94 Crowder District Park 6.8 12 26 46.2% 28.8%
95 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
96 Town Lake Park 23.4 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
97 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 266 899 29.6% 26.7%
98 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
99 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 13 31 41.9% 26.4%
100 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 15 37 40.5% 26.3%
101 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
102 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 22 61 36.1% 25.2%
103 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 15 39 38.5% 24.9%
104 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 38 116 32.8% 24.9%
105 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
106 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
107 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 16 43 37.2% 24.4%
108 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
109 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
110 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
111 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
112 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
113 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
114 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
115 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
116 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
117 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
118 Inwood Rd. 7.3 32 113 28.3% 20.8%
119 White Deer Park 11.6 22 73 30.1% 20.8%
120 Lassiter Mill Historical Park 7.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
121 Leesville Park 7.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
122 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
123 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
124 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 46 173 26.6% 20.6%
125 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 32 115 27.8% 20.5%
126 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
127 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 35 133 26.3% 19.6%
128 Dorothea Dix 6.6 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
129 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
130 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
131 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
132 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
133 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
134 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
135 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 28 108 25.9% 18.6%
136 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
137 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 10 33 30.3% 17.4%
138 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
139 Eastgate Park 9.5 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
140 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 8 26 30.8% 16.5%
141 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
142 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
143 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
144 Williamson Preserve 19.2 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
145 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
146 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
147 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
148 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 19 85 22.4% 14.8%
149 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
150 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 14 61 23.0% 14.2%
151 Wendell Park 22.6 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
152 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
153 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
154 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 24 122 19.7% 13.6%
155 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 27 143 18.9% 13.3%
156 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
157 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
158 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
159 Little Creek Trail 15.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
160 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 14 78 17.9% 11.0%
161 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 19 121 15.7% 10.3%
162 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 19 121 15.7% 10.3%
163 Raven Rock SP 23.9 12 69 17.4% 10.2%
164 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
165 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
166 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
167 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
168 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
169 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
170 Cedar Hills Park 9.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
171 Greene Tract 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
172 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
173 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
174 Higgins Greenway 1.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
175 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
176 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
177 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
178 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
179 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
180 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
181 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 9 60 15.0% 8.1%
182 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
183 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
184 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
185 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 9 64 14.1% 7.6%
186 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
187 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 6 38 15.8% 7.4%
188 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 12 105 11.4% 6.7%
189 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
190 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 10 87 11.5% 6.4%
191 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
192 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
193 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
194 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
195 Fearrington Village 17.5 8 67 11.9% 6.2%
196 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
197 Forgotten Pond 19.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
198 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
199 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
200 Neuse River Trail--Poole Road 14.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
201 Strickland Park 8.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
202 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
203 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
204 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
205 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
206 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
207 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
208 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 9 102 8.8% 4.7%
209 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 9 102 8.8% 4.7%
210 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
211 Homestead Park 19.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
212 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
213 Parker Preserve 15.5 6 61 9.8% 4.6%
214 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
215 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
216 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
217 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
218 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
219 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
220 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
221 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 5 50 10.0% 4.3%
222 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
223 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
224 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
225 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
226 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 5 60 8.3% 3.6%
227 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
228 17 Acre Woods 18.0 9 139 6.5% 3.4%
229 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
230 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
231 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 6 92 6.5% 3.0%
232 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
233 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
234 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
235 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
236 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
237 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
238 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
239 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
240 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
241 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
242 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
243 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 5 87 5.7% 2.5%
244 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 8 176 4.5% 2.3%
245 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
246 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
247 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
248 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
249 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
250 American Tobacco Trail--Fayetteville Road 11.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
251 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 71 5.6% 2.2%
252 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
253 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
254 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
255 Northgate Park 17.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
256 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
257 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
258 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
259 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
260 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
261 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
262 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
263 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
264 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
265 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
266 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
267 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
268 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
269 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
270 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 2 156 1.3% 0.4%
271 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 60 1.7% 0.3%