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Where to find Ring-billed Gull in January
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 Ring-billed Gull in January. 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 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 157 174 90.2% 84.9%
2 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 167 192 87.0% 81.5%
3 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 87 99 87.9% 80.0%
4 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 23 24 95.8% 79.8%
5 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 196 231 84.8% 79.7%
6 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 12 12 100.0% 75.7%
7 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 82 98 83.7% 75.1%
8 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 70 85 82.4% 72.9%
9 Shelley Lake 8.1 87 110 79.1% 70.6%
10 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 401 541 74.1% 70.3%
11 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 119 158 75.3% 68.0%
12 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 89 117 76.1% 67.6%
13 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 12 13 92.3% 66.7%
14 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 68 90 75.6% 65.8%
15 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 21 25 84.0% 65.3%
16 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 17 20 85.0% 64.0%
17 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 53 71 74.6% 63.4%
18 Bond Park 2.7 95 137 69.3% 61.2%
19 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
20 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 85 123 69.1% 60.5%
21 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 17 21 81.0% 60.0%
22 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 41 57 71.9% 59.2%
23 Lake Wheeler 8.2 34 47 72.3% 58.2%
24 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 23 31 74.2% 56.8%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 14 18 77.8% 54.8%
26 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 14 18 77.8% 54.8%
27 Lake Benson 11.9 76 122 62.3% 53.4%
28 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 20 28 71.4% 52.9%
29 Beaver Marsh 16.7 186 322 57.8% 52.3%
30 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 83 137 60.6% 52.2%
31 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 18 26 69.2% 50.0%
32 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 14 20 70.0% 48.1%
33 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 18 28 64.3% 45.8%
34 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
35 Lake Raleigh 6.0 61 112 54.5% 45.2%
36 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 41 75 54.7% 43.4%
37 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 13 20 65.0% 43.3%
38 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
39 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 106 232 45.7% 39.4%
40 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
41 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
42 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
43 Jack Marley Park 19.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
44 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
45 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
46 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 18 36 50.0% 34.5%
47 Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge 16.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
48 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
49 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
50 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
51 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
52 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
53 Lake Lynn 7.7 55 146 37.7% 30.2%
54 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp 18.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
55 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
56 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 68 189 36.0% 29.5%
57 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 17 40 42.5% 28.5%
58 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 13 33 39.4% 24.7%
59 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
60 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
61 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
62 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
63 Falls Lake--New Light Creek 17.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
64 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Dorothea Dix 6.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 Falls Lake--Cheek Rd. Causeway (Wake Co.) 17.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
68 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
69 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
70 Eden Lakes 23.7 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
71 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
72 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 15 51 29.4% 18.7%
73 Apex Community Park 3.7 56 243 23.0% 18.2%
74 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
75 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 19 72 26.4% 17.6%
76 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
77 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 15 55 27.3% 17.3%
78 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 20 84 23.8% 16.0%
79 Lake Betz 7.3 58 298 19.5% 15.4%
80 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
81 Schenck Forest 3.6 44 235 18.7% 14.3%
82 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
83 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
84 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
85 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 13 64 20.3% 12.3%
86 Apex Nature Park 8.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
87 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 12 59 20.3% 12.0%
88 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 9 44 20.5% 11.2%
89 Ritter Park 4.3 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
90 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 9 45 20.0% 10.9%
91 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
92 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 54 413 13.1% 10.2%
93 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
94 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
95 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
96 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
97 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
98 American Tobacco Trail--Massey Chapel Road 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
99 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
100 Carrboro High School 18.4 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
101 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
102 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
103 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
104 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 20 174 11.5% 7.6%
105 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
106 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 31 327 9.5% 6.8%
107 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 8 64 12.5% 6.5%
108 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
109 Crowder District Park 6.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
110 Falls Lake--Cheek Road Causeway (Durham Co.) 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
111 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
112 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
113 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
114 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 48 661 7.3% 5.5%
115 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 13 141 9.2% 5.5%
116 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 28 358 7.8% 5.5%
117 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 7 68 10.3% 5.1%
118 Falls Lake 15.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
119 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
120 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
121 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
122 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 7 87 8.0% 4.0%
123 Fearrington Village 17.5 4 41 9.8% 3.9%
124 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
125 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
126 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
127 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 19 401 4.7% 3.1%
128 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
129 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
130 Strickland Park 8.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
131 Inwood Rd. 7.3 5 73 6.8% 3.0%
132 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
133 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
134 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
135 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
136 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
137 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
138 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
139 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
140 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
141 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
142 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
143 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
144 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 6 181 3.3% 1.5%
145 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
146 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
147 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
148 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
149 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
150 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
151 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
152 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
153 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
154 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
155 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
156 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 2 67 3.0% 0.8%
157 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
158 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
159 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
160 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
161 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
162 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
163 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 2 94 2.1% 0.6%
164 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 2 97 2.1% 0.6%
165 White Deer Park 11.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
166 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
167 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
168 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
169 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
170 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
171 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 91 1.1% 0.2%
172 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 1 130 0.8% 0.1%
173 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 1 165 0.6% 0.1%