Bird Finder

Where to find European Starling in April
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 April. 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. 6.7 350 465 75.3% 71.2%
2 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 43 57 75.4% 62.9%
3 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 33 43 76.7% 62.3%
4 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 54 78 69.2% 58.3%
5 Inwood Rd. 7.3 46 69 66.7% 54.9%
6 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 17 23 73.9% 53.5%
7 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 107 181 59.1% 51.8%
8 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
9 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 50 84 59.5% 48.8%
10 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 166 314 52.9% 47.3%
11 Schenck Forest 3.6 144 274 52.6% 46.6%
12 Lake Betz 7.3 160 317 50.5% 45.0%
13 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
14 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
15 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 34 64 53.1% 41.1%
16 Beaver Marsh 16.7 142 318 44.7% 39.3%
17 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
18 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 350 845 41.4% 38.1%
19 Eden Lakes 23.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
20 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
21 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 19 38 50.0% 34.8%
22 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 15 29 51.7% 34.4%
23 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
24 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
25 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 313 865 36.2% 33.1%
26 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
27 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
28 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 25 61 41.0% 29.5%
29 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
30 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 21 53 39.6% 27.6%
31 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
32 Forest Hills Park 15.0 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
33 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
34 Hoffman Lake 2.4 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
35 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
36 Wendell Park 22.6 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
37 Pullen Park 6.6 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
38 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
39 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
40 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 20 61 32.8% 22.3%
41 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 139 564 24.6% 21.3%
42 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 12 35 34.3% 20.8%
43 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
44 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
45 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 American Tobacco Trail--Elmira Park 13.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 16 51 31.4% 20.3%
52 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 33 120 27.5% 20.3%
53 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 17 55 30.9% 20.3%
54 Lake Raleigh 6.0 33 126 26.2% 19.3%
55 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
56 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
57 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
58 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 23 93 24.7% 17.1%
59 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 10 35 28.6% 16.3%
60 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
61 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
62 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
63 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
64 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
65 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
66 Salem Pond Park 4.5 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
67 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 9 37 24.3% 13.4%
68 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
69 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 9 40 22.5% 12.3%
70 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 12 59 20.3% 12.0%
71 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
72 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
73 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
74 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
75 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 17 96 17.7% 11.4%
76 White Deer Park 11.6 11 56 19.6% 11.3%
77 Fearrington Village 17.5 12 63 19.0% 11.2%
78 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 15 84 17.9% 11.1%
79 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 7 32 21.9% 11.0%
80 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
81 17 Acre Woods 18.0 19 124 15.3% 10.0%
82 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 8 42 19.0% 10.0%
83 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 9 49 18.4% 10.0%
84 Homestead Park 19.3 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
85 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
86 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
87 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
88 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
89 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
90 Lake Benson 11.9 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
91 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 41 369 11.1% 8.3%
92 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
93 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 8 54 14.8% 7.7%
94 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
95 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
96 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 12 93 12.9% 7.5%
97 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
98 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
99 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
100 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
101 stakeout Western Tanager, Durham (2018) 19.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
102 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
103 Duke Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
104 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
105 Forgotten Pond 19.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
106 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
107 Walltown Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
108 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
109 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
110 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 109 10.1% 5.7%
111 Northgate Park 17.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
112 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 31 432 7.2% 5.1%
113 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
114 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
115 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
116 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
117 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
118 Apex Community Park 3.7 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
119 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 12 166 7.2% 4.2%
120 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 5 55 9.1% 3.9%
121 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 56 8.9% 3.9%
122 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 5 56 8.9% 3.9%
123 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
124 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
125 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
126 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
127 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
128 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
129 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
130 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
131 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
132 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
133 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
134 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
135 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
136 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
137 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
138 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
139 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
140 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
141 Lake Lynn 7.7 12 213 5.6% 3.3%
142 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
143 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 16 343 4.7% 2.9%
144 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
145 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
146 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
147 Shelley Lake 8.1 7 123 5.7% 2.8%
148 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
149 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 84 6.0% 2.6%
150 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
151 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
152 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
153 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 7 143 4.9% 2.4%
154 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 5 96 5.2% 2.2%
155 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 9 217 4.1% 2.2%
156 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
157 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 4 75 5.3% 2.1%
158 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 106 4.7% 2.0%
159 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
160 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
161 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
162 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
163 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
164 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
165 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 92 4.3% 1.7%
166 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 63 4.8% 1.6%
167 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
168 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
169 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
170 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
171 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
172 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
173 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
174 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 4 122 3.3% 1.3%
175 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
176 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
177 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
178 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
179 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
180 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
181 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
182 Bond Park 2.7 4 195 2.1% 0.8%
183 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
184 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 4 219 1.8% 0.7%
185 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
186 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
187 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
188 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
189 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
190 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
191 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
192 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
193 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
194 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
195 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
196 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 3 453 0.7% 0.2%
197 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
198 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 108 0.9% 0.2%
199 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 156 0.6% 0.1%