Bird Finder

Where to find European Starling in January
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 European Starling in January. 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. 6.7 395 556 71.0% 67.1%
2 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 210 345 60.9% 55.6%
3 Inwood Rd. 7.3 44 71 62.0% 50.3%
4 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 17 26 65.4% 46.2%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 36 67 53.7% 41.9%
6 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 22 43 51.2% 36.8%
7 Schenck Forest 3.6 89 208 42.8% 36.3%
8 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 33 71 46.5% 35.4%
9 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
10 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 12 23 52.2% 33.0%
11 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
12 Lake Benson 11.9 42 102 41.2% 32.1%
13 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
14 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 19 45 42.2% 29.0%
15 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
16 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
17 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 12 29 41.4% 25.5%
18 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 73 255 28.6% 23.4%
19 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
20 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 11 30 36.7% 21.9%
21 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
22 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
23 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
24 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
25 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
26 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
27 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
28 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 Jack Marley Park 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 19 63 30.2% 20.2%
32 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
33 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 23 84 27.4% 19.0%
34 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
35 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
36 Lake Betz 7.3 60 266 22.6% 17.9%
37 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 13 45 28.9% 17.7%
38 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 13 48 27.1% 16.6%
39 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 10 35 28.6% 16.3%
40 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
41 Beaver Marsh 16.7 55 295 18.6% 14.6%
42 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 53 343 15.5% 12.0%
43 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 9 42 21.4% 11.7%
44 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
45 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
46 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
47 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 38 304 12.5% 9.2%
49 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
50 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
51 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
52 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 8 53 15.1% 7.9%
53 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 13 105 12.4% 7.4%
54 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
55 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
56 Fearrington Village 17.5 6 40 15.0% 7.1%
57 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
58 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 7 53 13.2% 6.5%
59 Lake Raleigh 6.0 11 97 11.3% 6.5%
60 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 14 136 10.3% 6.2%
61 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
62 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 7 61 11.5% 5.7%
63 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
64 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
65 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
66 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
67 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
68 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 12 143 8.4% 4.9%
69 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
70 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
71 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
72 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
73 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
74 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
75 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 10 125 8.0% 4.4%
77 Lake Wheeler 8.2 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
78 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
79 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
80 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
81 Fallon park 8.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
82 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
83 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
84 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 6 92 6.5% 3.0%
85 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
86 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
87 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
88 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
89 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
90 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 5 80 6.2% 2.7%
91 Falls Lake 15.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
92 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
93 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
94 Eden Lakes 23.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
95 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
96 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
97 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
98 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
99 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
100 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
101 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
102 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
103 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
104 Homestead Park 19.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
105 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
106 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
107 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
108 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
109 Wendell Park 22.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
110 Pullen Park 6.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
111 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
112 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 12 509 2.4% 1.4%
113 Bond Park 2.7 4 122 3.3% 1.3%
114 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
115 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
116 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
117 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
118 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
119 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
120 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 3 116 2.6% 0.9%
121 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 2 63 3.2% 0.9%
122 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
123 White Deer Park 11.6 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
124 Shelley Lake 8.1 2 93 2.2% 0.6%
125 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
126 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 3 174 1.7% 0.6%
127 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
128 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 115 1.7% 0.5%
129 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
130 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
131 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
132 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 2 198 1.0% 0.3%
133 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
134 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
135 Lake Lynn 7.7 1 115 0.9% 0.2%
136 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 123 0.8% 0.1%
137 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 1 167 0.6% 0.1%