Bird Finder

Where to find European Starling in February
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 February. 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. 6.7 401 510 78.6% 74.9%
2 Inwood Rd. 7.3 38 47 80.9% 67.5%
3 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 216 327 66.1% 60.8%
4 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 25 33 75.8% 59.0%
5 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 17 25 68.0% 48.4%
6 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 24 38 63.2% 47.3%
7 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 34 57 59.6% 46.7%
8 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
9 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
10 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
11 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
12 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
13 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 14 27 51.9% 34.0%
14 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
15 Lake Betz 7.3 82 208 39.4% 33.0%
16 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 28 64 43.8% 32.3%
17 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
18 Dorothea Dix 6.6 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
19 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 13 28 46.4% 29.5%
20 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 26 68 38.2% 27.6%
21 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 107 335 31.9% 27.2%
22 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
23 Homestead Park 19.3 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
24 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 10 24 41.7% 24.5%
25 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
26 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 78 279 28.0% 23.0%
27 Schenck Forest 3.6 54 194 27.8% 22.0%
28 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 17 55 30.9% 20.3%
30 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
31 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
32 Lake Benson 11.9 20 74 27.0% 18.2%
33 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 18 66 27.3% 18.0%
34 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
35 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 9 29 31.0% 17.3%
36 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
37 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 10 36 27.8% 15.8%
38 Beaver Marsh 16.7 55 281 19.6% 15.4%
39 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
40 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
41 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 18 91 19.8% 12.9%
42 Pullen Park 6.6 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
43 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
44 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 11 53 20.8% 12.0%
45 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
46 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
47 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
48 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
49 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 11 56 19.6% 11.3%
50 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 54 390 13.8% 10.8%
51 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 21 132 15.9% 10.6%
52 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
54 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
55 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
56 Fearrington Village 17.5 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
57 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
58 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
59 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
60 Jack Marley Park 19.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
61 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
62 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
63 Bond Park 2.7 14 137 10.2% 6.2%
64 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
65 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
66 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
67 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
68 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
69 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 6 50 12.0% 5.6%
70 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
71 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
72 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
73 Williamson Preserve 19.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
74 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
75 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
76 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 9 128 7.0% 3.7%
77 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
78 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
79 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 6 78 7.7% 3.6%
80 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
81 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
82 Lake Raleigh 6.0 7 113 6.2% 3.0%
83 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
84 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
85 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
86 Falls Lake 15.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
87 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
88 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
89 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
90 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
91 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
92 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
93 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
94 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 4 110 3.6% 1.4%
95 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
96 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
97 Salem Pond Park 4.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
98 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
99 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
100 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
101 Lake Lynn 7.7 3 107 2.8% 1.0%
102 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 109 2.8% 0.9%
103 Ritter Park 4.3 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
104 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
105 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
106 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
107 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
108 Wendell Park 22.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
109 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
110 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
111 White Deer Park 11.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
112 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 3 128 2.3% 0.8%
113 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
114 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
115 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
116 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
117 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
118 Shelley Lake 8.1 2 104 1.9% 0.5%
119 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 5 437 1.1% 0.5%
120 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
121 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 2 139 1.4% 0.4%
122 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
123 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
124 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
125 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
126 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 137 0.7% 0.1%