Bird Finder

Where to find Northern Mockingbird 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 Northern Mockingbird 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 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 97 113 85.8% 78.2%
2 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 172 208 82.7% 77.0%
3 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 52 62 83.9% 72.8%
4 Schenck Forest 3.6 160 206 77.7% 71.5%
5 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 12 13 92.3% 66.7%
6 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 185 264 70.1% 64.3%
7 Lake Betz 7.3 180 261 69.0% 63.1%
8 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 36 48 75.0% 61.2%
9 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 20 26 76.9% 57.9%
10 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
11 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 339 568 59.7% 55.6%
12 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 19 26 73.1% 53.9%
13 Salem Pond Park 4.5 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
14 Wendell Park 22.6 11 14 78.6% 52.4%
15 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 28 42 66.7% 51.6%
16 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
17 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
18 Inwood Rd. 7.3 37 58 63.8% 50.9%
19 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 20 29 69.0% 50.8%
20 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 150 270 55.6% 49.6%
21 Carrboro High School 18.4 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
22 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
23 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 20 31 64.5% 46.9%
24 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 262 515 50.9% 46.6%
25 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
26 Lake Raleigh 6.0 49 93 52.7% 42.6%
27 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
28 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
29 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
30 Williamson Preserve 19.2 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
31 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 17 29 58.6% 40.7%
32 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 26 49 53.1% 39.4%
33 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
34 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 16 29 55.2% 37.5%
35 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 32 65 49.2% 37.5%
36 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 44 94 46.8% 37.0%
37 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 18 34 52.9% 36.7%
38 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
39 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
40 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
41 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
42 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 29 61 47.5% 35.5%
43 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
44 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
45 Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.) 9.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
46 Coker Pinetum 16.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
47 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
48 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 17 35 48.6% 33.0%
49 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 23 50 46.0% 33.0%
50 Fearrington Village 17.5 24 53 45.3% 32.7%
51 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 22 48 45.8% 32.6%
52 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
53 White Deer Park 11.6 18 40 45.0% 30.7%
54 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 17 38 44.7% 30.1%
55 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
56 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
57 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 23 55 41.8% 29.7%
58 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 21 50 42.0% 29.4%
59 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 20 48 41.7% 28.8%
60 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 197 617 31.9% 28.4%
61 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 13 30 43.3% 27.4%
62 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
63 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
64 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 29 81 35.8% 26.2%
65 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
66 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
67 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 101 334 30.2% 25.6%
68 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
69 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
70 Carpenter Park 5.1 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
71 Homestead Park 19.3 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
72 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
73 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
74 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
75 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
76 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
77 Shaw Lake 9.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
78 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
79 Pullen Park 6.6 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
80 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 12 34 35.3% 21.5%
81 Dorothea Dix 6.6 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
82 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
83 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 21 69 30.4% 20.8%
84 Eva Perry Library 4.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
85 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
86 American Tobacco Trail--Riddle Road 12.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
87 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
88 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
89 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
90 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
91 Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
92 Action Park 13.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
93 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
94 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
95 Black Creek Greenway--Cary Parkway to Dynasty Drive 1.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
96 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 67 264 25.4% 20.5%
97 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 21 72 29.2% 19.9%
98 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 9 26 34.6% 19.4%
99 Raven Rock SP 23.9 13 42 31.0% 19.1%
100 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
101 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
102 Duke University--Anderson Woods 17.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
103 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 133 629 21.1% 18.1%
104 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 21 82 25.6% 17.4%
105 Lake Benson 11.9 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
106 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 11 39 28.2% 16.5%
107 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
108 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
109 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
110 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 17 68 25.0% 16.2%
111 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 77 387 19.9% 16.2%
112 Beaver Marsh 16.7 41 194 21.1% 16.0%
113 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 56 283 19.8% 15.6%
114 Apex Community Park 3.7 11 42 26.2% 15.3%
115 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
116 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
117 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
118 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
119 Camden Ave Pond 16.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
120 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%
121 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 78 427 18.3% 14.9%
122 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
123 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
124 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 15 67 22.4% 14.1%
125 South Durham WRF 13.3 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
126 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
127 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 10 42 23.8% 13.5%
128 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 11 49 22.4% 13.0%
129 Northgate Park 17.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
130 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
131 Lake Lynn 7.7 29 164 17.7% 12.6%
132 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
133 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
134 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
135 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
136 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
137 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
138 Shelley Lake 8.1 19 109 17.4% 11.5%
139 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 18 105 17.1% 11.1%
140 Bond Park 2.7 28 182 15.4% 10.9%
141 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
142 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
143 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 22 147 15.0% 10.1%
144 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
145 Forest Hills Park 15.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
146 Ten-Ten Road Pond 9.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
147 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
148 West Lake Road Ponds 8.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
149 Krzyzewskiville 16.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
150 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
151 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
152 Leesville Park 7.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
153 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
154 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
155 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 12 79 15.2% 8.9%
156 Apex Nature Park 8.6 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
157 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 8 47 17.0% 8.9%
158 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
159 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
160 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
161 17 Acre Woods 18.0 15 121 12.4% 7.7%
162 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
163 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
164 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
165 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
166 Crowder District Park 6.8 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
167 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 8 60 13.3% 6.9%
168 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
169 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 16 150 10.7% 6.7%
170 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
171 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
172 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
173 Lake Wheeler 8.2 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
174 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
175 Duke Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
176 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
177 Capital Hills Drive Wetlands 13.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
178 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
179 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
180 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
181 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 8 71 11.3% 5.8%
182 Ritter Park 4.3 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
183 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
184 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
185 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
186 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
187 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
188 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
189 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
190 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
191 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
192 Valley Springs Park 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
193 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
194 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
195 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 5 50 10.0% 4.3%
196 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
197 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 5 52 9.6% 4.2%
198 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
199 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 11 154 7.1% 4.0%
200 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
201 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
202 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
203 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
204 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
205 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
206 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 21 424 5.0% 3.3%
207 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
208 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
209 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
210 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
211 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
212 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
213 Falls Lake 15.1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
214 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
215 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
216 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
217 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
218 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
219 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
220 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
221 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
222 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
223 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
224 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
225 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
226 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
227 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
228 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
229 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
230 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 3 77 3.9% 1.3%
231 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 78 3.8% 1.3%
232 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
233 Indian Trail Park 18.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
234 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
235 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
236 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
237 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
238 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
239 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
240 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 3 121 2.5% 0.8%
241 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
242 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
243 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
244 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
245 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 57 1.8% 0.3%