Bird Finder

Where to find European Starling in September
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 September. 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 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 18 22 81.8% 61.5%
2 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
3 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 24 45 53.3% 39.1%
4 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
5 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 140 337 41.5% 36.4%
6 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 103 248 41.5% 35.6%
7 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
8 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 18 36 50.0% 34.5%
9 Schenck Forest 3.6 77 195 39.5% 32.9%
10 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
11 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
12 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 23 58 39.7% 28.1%
13 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 126 411 30.7% 26.4%
14 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
15 Williamson Preserve 19.2 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
16 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
17 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
18 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
19 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 20 63 31.7% 21.6%
20 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
21 Homestead Park 19.3 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
22 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
24 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
25 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
26 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 13 39 33.3% 20.6%
27 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
28 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
29 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 44 192 22.9% 17.5%
30 Inwood Rd. 7.3 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
31 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 31 136 22.8% 16.5%
32 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 80 413 19.4% 15.8%
33 Pullen Park 6.6 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
34 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
35 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
36 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
37 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
38 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 32 156 20.5% 14.9%
39 Lake Benson 11.9 7 24 29.2% 14.9%
40 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
41 Lake Raleigh 6.0 11 46 23.9% 13.9%
42 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 9 39 23.1% 12.6%
43 Durham Hotel Rooftop 15.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
44 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
45 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 27 163 16.6% 11.6%
46 Lake Betz 7.3 36 231 15.6% 11.5%
47 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 18 109 16.5% 10.7%
48 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
49 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
50 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 13 86 15.1% 9.1%
53 Beaver Marsh 16.7 20 148 13.5% 8.9%
54 Indian Trail Park 18.1 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
55 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 11 75 14.7% 8.4%
56 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
57 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
58 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
59 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
60 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
61 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 23 223 10.3% 7.0%
62 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
63 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
64 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
65 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
66 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
67 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
68 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 6 46 13.0% 6.1%
69 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 26 296 8.8% 6.1%
70 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
71 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
72 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
73 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
74 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
75 Lake Lynn 7.7 35 577 6.1% 4.4%
76 17 Acre Woods 18.0 8 95 8.4% 4.3%
77 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 6 70 8.6% 4.0%
78 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 27 497 5.4% 3.8%
79 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
80 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
81 Apex Nature Park 8.6 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
82 White Deer Park 11.6 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
83 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 48 8.3% 3.3%
84 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
85 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
86 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
87 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
88 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
89 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
90 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 7 132 5.3% 2.6%
91 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
92 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
93 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 7 141 5.0% 2.4%
94 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
95 Wendell Park 22.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
96 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
97 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
98 Apex Community Park 3.7 3 48 6.2% 2.1%
99 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 6 130 4.6% 2.1%
100 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
101 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
102 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
103 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
104 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
105 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
106 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 64 4.7% 1.6%
107 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
108 Northgate Park 17.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
109 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
110 Higgins Greenway 1.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
111 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 3 77 3.9% 1.3%
112 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 5 164 3.0% 1.3%
113 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
114 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
115 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 104 2.9% 1.0%
116 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
117 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
118 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
119 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 4 181 2.2% 0.9%
120 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
121 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
122 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
123 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 2 75 2.7% 0.7%
124 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 5 311 1.6% 0.7%
125 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
126 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
127 Falls Lake 15.1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
128 Ritter Park 4.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
129 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
130 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
131 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 15 1701 0.9% 0.5%
132 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
133 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
134 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 3 263 1.1% 0.4%
135 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
136 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
137 Shelley Lake 8.1 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
138 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
139 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
140 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 1 105 1.0% 0.2%
141 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 176 0.6% 0.1%
142 Bond Park 2.7 1 181 0.6% 0.1%