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Where to find Canada Goose in September
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 September. 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 93 109 85.3% 77.5%
2 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 338 429 78.8% 74.7%
3 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 230 313 73.5% 68.3%
4 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 53 68 77.9% 66.7%
5 Lake Lynn 7.7 564 825 68.4% 65.1%
6 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 14 16 87.5% 64.0%
7 Schenck Forest 3.6 148 224 66.1% 59.6%
8 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 87 172 50.6% 43.2%
9 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 95 191 49.7% 42.7%
10 Bond Park 2.7 124 259 47.9% 41.9%
11 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 136 295 46.1% 40.5%
12 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 51 102 50.0% 40.5%
13 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 18 32 56.2% 39.3%
14 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 118 261 45.2% 39.3%
15 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 185 423 43.7% 39.1%
16 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 126 289 43.6% 38.0%
17 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
18 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 134 319 42.0% 36.7%
19 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
20 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 21 44 47.7% 33.8%
21 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 74 187 39.6% 32.8%
22 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 19 41 46.3% 32.1%
23 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
24 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 25 60 41.7% 30.1%
25 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
26 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 18 43 41.9% 28.4%
27 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 22 55 40.0% 28.1%
28 Eastgate Park 9.5 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
29 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
30 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
31 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 34 110 30.9% 23.0%
32 Lake Benson 11.9 16 48 33.3% 21.7%
33 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 25 83 30.1% 21.3%
34 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
35 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
36 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
37 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
38 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Heritage Lake 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
40 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
41 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
42 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
43 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
44 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
45 Clayton Community Park 19.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 138 607 22.7% 19.6%
47 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
48 Lake Raleigh 6.0 23 83 27.7% 19.2%
49 Hoffman Lake 2.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
50 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
51 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 55 234 23.5% 18.5%
52 Pullen Park 6.6 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
53 Apex Community Park 3.7 17 61 27.9% 18.2%
54 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 11 36 30.6% 18.0%
55 Beaver Marsh 16.7 35 151 23.2% 17.2%
56 Town Lake Park 23.4 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
57 Lake Betz 7.3 63 302 20.9% 16.7%
58 White Deer Park 11.6 13 48 27.1% 16.6%
59 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 12 45 26.7% 16.0%
60 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
61 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 27 123 22.0% 15.5%
62 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
63 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
64 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
65 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 47 245 19.2% 14.7%
66 Ritter Park 4.3 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
67 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 13 54 24.1% 14.6%
68 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
69 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
70 Lake Wheeler 8.2 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
71 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 29 174 16.7% 11.9%
72 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
73 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
74 Inwood Rd. 7.3 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
75 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
76 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
77 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
78 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
79 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
80 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
81 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 65 505 12.9% 10.2%
82 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 12 71 16.9% 9.9%
83 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 11 65 16.9% 9.7%
84 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
85 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
86 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
87 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
88 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
89 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
90 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 21 155 13.5% 9.0%
91 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 244 2414 10.1% 9.0%
92 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 8 50 16.0% 8.3%
93 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
94 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
95 Apex Nature Park 8.6 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
96 Williamson Preserve 19.2 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
97 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
98 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 15 127 11.8% 7.3%
99 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 11 87 12.6% 7.2%
100 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
101 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
102 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
103 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 16 158 10.1% 6.3%
104 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
105 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
106 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
107 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
108 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
109 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 5 38 13.2% 5.8%
110 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 13 137 9.5% 5.6%
111 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
112 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
113 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
114 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
115 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
116 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
117 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
118 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
119 Juniper Level Botanic Garden 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
120 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
121 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
122 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 110 8.2% 4.4%
123 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 6 65 9.2% 4.3%
124 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
125 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 7 84 8.3% 4.1%
126 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
127 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
128 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 8 105 7.6% 3.9%
129 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 6 73 8.2% 3.8%
130 Cedar Fork District Park 3.1 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
131 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
132 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
133 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
134 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
135 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
136 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
137 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 10 157 6.4% 3.5%
138 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 29 591 4.9% 3.4%
139 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 11 183 6.0% 3.4%
140 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
141 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
142 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 5 66 7.6% 3.3%
143 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
144 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 51 7.8% 3.1%
145 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
146 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
147 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
148 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
149 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
150 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
151 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
152 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
153 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
154 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 9 190 4.7% 2.5%
155 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 9 210 4.3% 2.3%
156 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
157 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
158 Deep River State Trail--Moncure Access 21.7 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
159 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 15 459 3.3% 2.0%
160 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
161 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 80 5.0% 2.0%
162 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
163 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
164 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
165 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
166 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
167 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
168 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
169 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
170 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 5 165 3.0% 1.3%
171 Wendell Park 22.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
172 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
173 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 83 3.6% 1.2%
174 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
175 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
176 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
177 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
178 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
179 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
180 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
181 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
182 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
183 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
184 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
185 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 2 90 2.2% 0.6%
186 Falls Lake 15.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
187 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
188 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
189 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
190 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
191 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
192 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
193 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
194 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
195 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 105 1.0% 0.2%
196 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 125 0.8% 0.1%