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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 95 629 15.1% 12.5%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 17 150 11.3% 7.2%
3 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
4 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 25 334 7.5% 5.1%
5 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 17 264 6.4% 4.1%
6 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
7 Lake Betz 7.3 14 261 5.4% 3.2%
8 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
9 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
10 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
11 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 5 121 4.1% 1.8%
12 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
13 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
14 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 10 427 2.3% 1.3%
15 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
16 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
17 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 2 82 2.4% 0.7%
18 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
19 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
20 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
21 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 3 283 1.1% 0.4%
22 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
23 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
24 Bond Park 2.7 1 182 0.5% 0.1%
25 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 1 264 0.4% 0.1%
26 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 424 0.2% 0.0%
27 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 1 515 0.2% 0.0%