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Where to find Hooded Merganser 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 Hooded Merganser 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 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 106 865 12.3% 10.2%
2 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
3 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 7 40 17.5% 8.7%
4 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 26 219 11.9% 8.2%
5 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 14 117 12.0% 7.3%
6 Beaver Marsh 16.7 31 318 9.7% 7.0%
7 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 7 64 10.9% 5.4%
8 Lake Betz 7.3 23 317 7.3% 4.9%
9 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 5 57 8.8% 3.8%
10 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
11 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
12 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
13 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 17 369 4.6% 2.9%
14 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 14 343 4.1% 2.4%
15 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 13 314 4.1% 2.4%
16 Lake Benson 11.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
17 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 9 217 4.1% 2.2%
18 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
19 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
20 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
21 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
22 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 4 109 3.7% 1.4%
23 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 3 93 3.2% 1.1%
24 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 3 93 3.2% 1.1%
25 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
26 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
27 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
28 Lake Raleigh 6.0 3 126 2.4% 0.8%
29 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
30 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
31 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
32 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
33 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
34 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
35 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
36 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
37 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
38 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
39 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
40 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
41 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 4 432 0.9% 0.4%
42 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
43 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
44 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
45 Lake Lynn 7.7 2 213 0.9% 0.3%
46 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
47 Schenck Forest 3.6 2 274 0.7% 0.2%
48 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 4 845 0.5% 0.2%
49 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 3 564 0.5% 0.2%
50 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
51 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 120 0.8% 0.1%
52 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 122 0.8% 0.1%