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Where to find Prothonotary Warbler in May
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 Prothonotary Warbler in May. 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 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 26 28 92.9% 77.4%
2 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 12 12 100.0% 75.7%
3 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 394 513 76.8% 73.0%
4 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 13 15 86.7% 62.1%
5 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 203 314 64.6% 59.2%
6 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 53 76 69.7% 58.7%
7 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 27 37 73.0% 57.0%
8 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 33 47 70.2% 56.0%
9 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 36 57 63.2% 50.2%
10 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 83 145 57.2% 49.1%
11 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
12 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
13 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 57 108 52.8% 43.4%
14 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 96 201 47.8% 41.0%
15 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 14 23 60.9% 40.8%
16 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 300 681 44.1% 40.4%
17 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 330 755 43.7% 40.2%
18 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
19 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
20 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 16 30 53.3% 36.1%
21 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 16 30 53.3% 36.1%
22 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 24 49 49.0% 35.6%
23 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
24 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 20 40 50.0% 35.2%
25 Neuse River Trail--Trailhead Lane 15.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 14 27 51.9% 34.0%
27 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
28 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 30 70 42.9% 31.9%
29 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 22 49 44.9% 31.9%
30 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 14 29 48.3% 31.4%
31 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 11 22 50.0% 30.7%
32 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
33 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
34 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
35 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
36 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 15 34 44.1% 28.9%
37 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
38 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 31 86 36.0% 26.7%
39 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
40 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
41 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 22 70 31.4% 21.8%
42 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
43 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
44 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
45 Wendell Park 22.6 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
46 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 11 31 35.5% 21.1%
47 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
48 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
52 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
53 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
54 Bond Park 2.7 44 199 22.1% 16.9%
55 Raven Rock SP 23.9 14 53 26.4% 16.4%
56 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
57 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
58 Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.) 21.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
59 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
60 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
61 Fox Road School Park and Marsh Overlook (Access ONLY after 6 pm on school days, and daylight hours on holidays and weekends) 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
62 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 12 52 23.1% 13.7%
63 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
64 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 16 79 20.3% 12.9%
65 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 8 35 22.9% 12.1%
66 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 9 41 22.0% 12.0%
67 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
68 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
69 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 83 626 13.3% 10.8%
70 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
71 Falls Lake 15.1 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
72 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
73 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
74 Falls Lake--Cheek Rd. Causeway (Wake Co.) 17.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
75 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
76 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
77 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
78 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
79 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
80 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
81 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
82 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
83 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Little Beaverdam Creek 18.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
86 Lake Raleigh 6.0 12 121 9.9% 5.8%
87 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
88 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
89 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
90 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp 18.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
92 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
93 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 7 76 9.2% 4.5%
94 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 6 62 9.7% 4.5%
95 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
96 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
97 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
98 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
99 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 64 7.8% 3.4%
100 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 4 48 8.3% 3.3%
101 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
102 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
103 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
104 Town Lake Park 23.4 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
105 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
106 Lake Betz 7.3 11 285 3.9% 2.2%
107 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 4 73 5.5% 2.2%
108 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 6 129 4.7% 2.1%
109 Beaver Marsh 16.7 8 199 4.0% 2.1%
110 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
111 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
112 Schenck Forest 3.6 8 217 3.7% 1.9%
113 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
114 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
115 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
116 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 10 309 3.2% 1.8%
117 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 89 4.5% 1.8%
118 17 Acre Woods 18.0 5 134 3.7% 1.6%
119 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
120 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
121 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
122 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
123 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
124 Shelley Lake 8.1 4 134 3.0% 1.2%
125 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
126 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
127 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
128 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
129 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
130 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
131 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
132 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
133 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
134 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
135 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
136 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
137 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 4 233 1.7% 0.7%
138 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
139 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
140 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
141 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 92 2.2% 0.6%
142 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 101 2.0% 0.5%
143 Lake Benson 11.9 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
144 Lake Lynn 7.7 3 211 1.4% 0.5%
145 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
146 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 5 491 1.0% 0.4%
147 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
148 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
149 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
150 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
151 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 111 0.9% 0.2%
152 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 1 126 0.8% 0.1%
153 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 1 152 0.7% 0.1%
154 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 1 300 0.3% 0.1%
155 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 1 384 0.3% 0.0%
156 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 450 0.2% 0.0%
157 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 616 0.2% 0.0%
158 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 1 681 0.1% 0.0%