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Where to find Canada Goose 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 Canada Goose 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			Lake Lynn	7.7	149	164	90.9%	85.5%
2			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	74	81	91.4%	83.2%
3			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	98	113	86.7%	79.2%
4			Shelley Lake	8.1	94	109	86.2%	78.5%
5			Beaver Marsh	16.7	159	194	82.0%	75.9%
6			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	398	515	77.3%	73.5%
7			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	95	121	78.5%	70.4%
8			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	25	29	86.2%	69.4%
9			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	24	28	85.7%	68.5%
10			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	151	208	72.6%	66.2%
11			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	185	264	70.1%	64.3%
12			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	196	283	69.3%	63.7%
13			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	46	62	74.2%	62.1%
14			Lake Raleigh	6.0	66	93	71.0%	61.1%
15			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	280	427	65.6%	60.9%
16			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	395	629	62.8%	59.0%
17			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	31	42	73.8%	58.9%
18			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	13	16	81.2%	57.0%
19			Lake Betz	7.3	159	261	60.9%	54.9%
20			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	61	94	64.9%	54.8%
21			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	330	568	58.1%	54.0%
22			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	197	334	59.0%	53.6%
23			Schenck Forest	3.6	124	206	60.2%	53.4%
24			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	239	424	56.4%	51.6%
25			Camden Ave Pond	16.3	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
26			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	38	60	63.3%	50.7%
27			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
28			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	8	10	80.0%	49.0%
29			Bond Park	2.7	102	182	56.0%	48.8%
30			Lake Benson	11.9	12	17	70.6%	46.9%
31			Apex Community Park	3.7	26	42	61.9%	46.8%
32			Beaver Creek Greenway	7.0	24	39	61.5%	45.9%
33			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	10	14	71.4%	45.4%
34			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	11	16	68.8%	44.4%
35			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
36			Chandler's Swamp	16.9	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
37			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	37	69	53.6%	42.0%
38			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	38	72	52.8%	41.4%
39			Salem Pond Park	4.5	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
40			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	14	23	60.9%	40.8%
41			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	35	68	51.5%	39.8%
42			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
43			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	113	264	42.8%	37.0%
44			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
45			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
46			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	16	31	51.6%	34.8%
47			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	17	35	48.6%	33.0%
48			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	28	65	43.1%	31.8%
49			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	12	24	50.0%	31.4%
50			Lake Wheeler	8.2	9	17	52.9%	31.0%
51			Pullen Park	6.6	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
52			Hoffman Lake	2.4	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
53			Heritage Lake	19.2	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
54			Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends)	13.8	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
55			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
56			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
57			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	21	50	42.0%	29.4%
58			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
59			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	130	387	33.6%	29.1%
60			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	18	43	41.9%	28.4%
61			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	21	52	40.4%	28.2%
62			Town Lake Park	23.4	8	16	50.0%	28.0%
63			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	9	19	47.4%	27.3%
64			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	7	14	50.0%	26.8%
65			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	11	25	44.0%	26.7%
66			Ritter Park	4.3	19	49	38.8%	26.4%
67			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	11	26	42.3%	25.5%
68			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	22	61	36.1%	25.2%
69			Carpenter Park	5.1	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
70			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	18	49	36.7%	24.7%
71			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	8	18	44.4%	24.6%
72			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	13	34	38.2%	23.9%
73			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
74			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	7	16	43.8%	23.1%
75			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
76			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
77			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
78			Shaw Lake	9.9	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
79			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	11	29	37.9%	22.7%
80			Falls Lake	15.1	8	20	40.0%	21.9%
81			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
82			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	15	45	33.3%	21.4%
83			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	16	49	32.7%	21.2%
84			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	14	42	33.3%	21.0%
85			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
86			Historic Oak View Park	11.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
87			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
88			Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse	15.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
89			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
90			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
91			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	8	21	38.1%	20.8%
92			Falls Lake--New Light Creek	17.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
93			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
94			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
95			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
96			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
97			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	10	29	34.5%	19.9%
98			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	8	22	36.4%	19.7%
99			Inwood Rd.	7.3	17	58	29.3%	19.2%
100			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	7	19	36.8%	19.1%
101			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	28	105	26.7%	19.1%
102			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	132	617	21.4%	18.3%
103			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	21	78	26.9%	18.3%
104			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	61	270	22.6%	18.0%
105			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
106			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
107			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
108			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
109			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	34	150	22.7%	16.7%
110			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	7	23	30.4%	15.6%
111			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
112			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
113			Morrisville Community Park	3.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
114			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
115			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	8	29	27.6%	14.7%
116			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
117			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
118			South Durham WRF	13.3	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
119			Eastgate Park	9.5	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
120			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	10	43	23.3%	13.2%
121			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	10	43	23.3%	13.2%
122			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	27	147	18.4%	12.9%
123			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
124			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	16	82	19.5%	12.4%
125			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
126			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
127			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
128			Wendell Park	22.6	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
129			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	10	50	20.0%	11.2%
130			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	11	57	19.3%	11.1%
131			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	4	15	26.7%	10.9%
132			White Deer Park	11.6	8	40	20.0%	10.5%
133			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
134			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	9	49	18.4%	10.0%
135			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
136			American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access	8.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
137			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
138			West Lake Road Ponds	8.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
139			Falls Lake--Cheek Rd. Causeway (Wake Co.)	17.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
140			Leesville Park	7.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
141			Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access	12.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
142			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
143			Cates Creek Park	25.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
144			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	6	31	19.4%	9.2%
145			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	10	62	16.1%	9.0%
146			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
147			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	8	48	16.7%	8.7%
148			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	12	82	14.6%	8.6%
149			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
150			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
151			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
152			RTP Mountain Bike Trails	7.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
153			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	7	49	14.3%	7.1%
154			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
155			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
156			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
157			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
158			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
159			Procter Farm Preserve	22.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
160			Erwin Road Swamp	17.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
161			stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019)	8.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
162			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
163			Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area	22.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
164			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
165			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
166			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	6	50	12.0%	5.6%
167			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
168			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
169			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	8	79	10.1%	5.2%
170			Raven Rock SP	23.9	5	42	11.9%	5.2%
171			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	6	58	10.3%	4.8%
172			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
173			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
174			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
175			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
176			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing	12.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
177			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	4	36	11.1%	4.4%
178			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
179			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
180			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
181			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
182			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	5	56	8.9%	3.9%
183			Crowder District Park	6.8	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
184			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
185			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
186			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	4	48	8.3%	3.3%
187			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	4	48	8.3%	3.3%
188			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
189			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
190			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
191			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	4	67	6.0%	2.3%
192			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
193			Williamson Preserve	19.2	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
194			Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road	15.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
195			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
196			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	3	50	6.0%	2.1%
197			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
198			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
199			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
200			American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park	10.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
201			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
202			Higgins Greenway	1.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
203			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
204			17 Acre Woods	18.0	5	121	4.1%	1.8%
205			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
206			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access	18.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
207			Dorothea Dix	6.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
208			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
209			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
210			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	2	38	5.3%	1.5%
211			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	3	71	4.2%	1.4%
212			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
213			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
214			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
215			Homestead Park	19.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
216			Fearrington Village	17.5	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
217			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
218			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
219			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
220			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
221			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
222			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
223			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
224			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
225			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	1	77	1.3%	0.2%