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Where to find Hooded Merganser 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 Hooded Merganser 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 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 122 755 16.2% 13.7%
2 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 40 384 10.4% 7.7%
3 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 14 139 10.1% 6.1%
4 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 17 201 8.5% 5.3%
5 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
6 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 21 314 6.7% 4.4%
7 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
8 Lake Betz 7.3 15 285 5.3% 3.2%
9 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 6 129 4.7% 2.1%
10 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
11 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
12 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 13 491 2.6% 1.6%
13 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
14 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
15 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
16 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
17 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
18 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
19 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
20 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
21 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 3 309 1.0% 0.3%
22 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
23 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
24 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
25 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 3 616 0.5% 0.2%
26 Bond Park 2.7 1 199 0.5% 0.1%
27 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 1 300 0.3% 0.1%
28 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 1 626 0.2% 0.0%