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Where to find Cooper's Hawk in August
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 Cooper's Hawk in August. 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 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 63 238 26.5% 21.3%
2 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
3 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 29 169 17.2% 12.2%
4 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
5 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
6 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
7 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
8 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 8 45 17.8% 9.3%
9 Schenck Forest 3.6 12 80 15.0% 8.8%
10 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
11 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
12 Apex Community Park 3.7 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
13 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
14 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
15 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
16 Bond Park 2.7 9 95 9.5% 5.1%
17 Northgate Park 17.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
18 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
19 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 8 92 8.7% 4.5%
20 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
21 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 8 95 8.4% 4.3%
22 Inwood Rd. 7.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
23 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 8 100 8.0% 4.1%
24 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 5 54 9.3% 4.0%
25 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 13 200 6.5% 3.8%
26 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
27 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
28 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
29 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
30 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
31 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
32 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 6 83 7.2% 3.4%
33 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 6 85 7.1% 3.3%
34 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
35 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 10 210 4.8% 2.6%
36 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
37 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
38 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
39 Lake Raleigh 6.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
40 Pullen Park 6.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
41 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
42 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
43 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
44 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 8 209 3.8% 2.0%
45 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 14 444 3.2% 1.9%
46 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
47 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
48 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
49 Williamson Preserve 19.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
50 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
51 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
52 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
53 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
54 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
55 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
56 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 10 366 2.7% 1.5%
57 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
58 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
59 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
60 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 7 264 2.7% 1.3%
61 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
62 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
63 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
64 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
65 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
66 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
67 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
68 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
69 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
70 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
71 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
72 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
73 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
74 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
75 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
76 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
77 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
78 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 3 151 2.0% 0.7%
79 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
80 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 2 109 1.8% 0.5%
81 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 2 110 1.8% 0.5%
82 Lake Lynn 7.7 2 116 1.7% 0.5%
83 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
84 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
85 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
86 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
87 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
88 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
89 Lake Betz 7.3 2 191 1.0% 0.3%
90 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 1 90 1.1% 0.2%
91 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 91 1.1% 0.2%
92 Beaver Marsh 16.7 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
93 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 1 196 0.5% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relFeb-2021. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Feb 2021.