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. 6.7 436 596 73.2% 69.5%
2 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 44 58 75.9% 63.5%
3 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 43 58 74.1% 61.6%
4 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 55 82 67.1% 56.3%
5 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 122 199 61.3% 54.4%
6 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 55 92 59.8% 49.6%
7 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
8 Inwood Rd. 7.3 64 113 56.6% 47.4%
9 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 183 356 51.4% 46.2%
10 Schenck Forest 3.6 151 294 51.4% 45.7%
11 Lake Betz 7.3 180 355 50.7% 45.5%
12 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
13 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 38 71 53.5% 42.0%
14 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
15 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 21 37 56.8% 40.9%
16 Beaver Marsh 16.7 149 330 45.2% 39.9%
17 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 21 39 53.8% 38.6%
18 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 369 899 41.0% 37.9%
19 Eden Lakes 23.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
20 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
21 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 398 984 40.4% 37.4%
22 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
23 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 16 30 53.3% 36.1%
24 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
25 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 21 42 50.0% 35.5%
26 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
27 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
28 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 28 71 39.4% 28.9%
29 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 15 38 39.5% 25.6%
30 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
31 Forest Hills Park 15.0 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
32 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
33 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 21 59 35.6% 24.6%
34 Wendell Park 22.6 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
35 Hoffman Lake 2.4 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
36 Pullen Park 6.6 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
37 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
38 Carpenter Park 5.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
39 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
40 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 21 64 32.8% 22.6%
41 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 10 27 37.0% 21.5%
42 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
43 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 151 627 24.1% 20.9%
44 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 12 35 34.3% 20.8%
45 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
46 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 18 60 30.0% 19.9%
49 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
50 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 36 139 25.9% 19.3%
51 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
52 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
53 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 17 60 28.3% 18.5%
54 Lake Raleigh 6.0 38 157 24.2% 18.2%
55 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 12 40 30.0% 18.1%
56 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 34 143 23.8% 17.5%
57 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 26 107 24.3% 17.2%
58 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
59 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
60 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 13 50 26.0% 15.9%
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 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
64 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 15 64 23.4% 14.7%
65 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 27 133 20.3% 14.3%
66 Salem Pond Park 4.5 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
67 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
68 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 9 40 22.5% 12.3%
69 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
70 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
71 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
72 Fearrington Village 17.5 13 67 19.4% 11.7%
73 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 9 43 20.9% 11.4%
74 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
75 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
76 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
77 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
78 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
79 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
80 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
81 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
82 Honeycutt Road Park 14.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
83 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 10 60 16.7% 9.3%
84 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 10 61 16.4% 9.2%
85 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 7 39 17.9% 9.0%
86 17 Acre Woods 18.0 19 139 13.7% 8.9%
87 Homestead Park 19.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
88 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
89 White Deer Park 11.6 11 72 15.3% 8.8%
90 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 9 57 15.8% 8.5%
91 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
92 Lake Benson 11.9 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
93 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
94 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 42 435 9.7% 7.2%
95 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
96 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
97 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
98 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
99 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
100 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 13 117 11.1% 6.6%
101 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
102 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
103 stakeout Western Tanager, Durham (2018) 19.0 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
104 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
105 Forgotten Pond 19.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
106 Durham Hotel Rooftop 15.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
107 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
108 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
109 American Tobacco Trail--Elmira Park 13.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
110 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
111 Walltown Park 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
112 Apex Community Park 3.7 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
113 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 7 61 11.5% 5.7%
114 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
115 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 11 115 9.6% 5.4%
116 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
117 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
118 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 8 83 9.6% 5.0%
119 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 10 116 8.6% 4.7%
120 Northgate Park 17.2 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
121 Duke Park 16.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
122 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
123 Lyon Park 15.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
124 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
125 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
126 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
127 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 34 592 5.7% 4.1%
128 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 12 173 6.9% 4.0%
129 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
130 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
131 Lake Lynn 7.7 16 266 6.0% 3.7%
132 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
133 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
134 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
135 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
136 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
137 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
138 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
139 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
140 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
141 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
142 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 5 60 8.3% 3.6%
143 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
144 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
145 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
146 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
147 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
148 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
149 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
150 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
151 Higgins Greenway 1.2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
152 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
153 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 18 390 4.6% 2.9%
154 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
155 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
156 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
157 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
158 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 6 102 5.9% 2.7%
159 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 6 102 5.9% 2.7%
160 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
161 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
162 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
163 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 8 156 5.1% 2.6%
164 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
165 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
166 Shelley Lake 8.1 7 143 4.9% 2.4%
167 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
168 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
169 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 10 268 3.7% 2.0%
170 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
171 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 5 114 4.4% 1.9%
172 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 4 84 4.8% 1.9%
173 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 4 85 4.7% 1.8%
174 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
175 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
176 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
177 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 133 3.8% 1.6%
178 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 5 142 3.5% 1.5%
179 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 3 68 4.4% 1.5%
180 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
181 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 7 238 2.9% 1.4%
182 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
183 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
184 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
185 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
186 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
187 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
188 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
189 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
190 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
191 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
192 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
193 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
194 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
195 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
196 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
197 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
198 Bond Park 2.7 4 217 1.8% 0.7%
199 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
200 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
201 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
202 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
203 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
204 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
205 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
206 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 5 603 0.8% 0.4%
207 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
208 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
209 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
210 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
211 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 2 195 1.0% 0.3%
212 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
213 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
214 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
215 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 122 0.8% 0.1%