Bird Finder

Where to find Northern Flicker in October
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 Flicker in October. 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 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 38 39 97.4% 86.8%
2 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 82 92 89.1% 81.1%
3 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 12 12 100.0% 75.7%
4 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 54 63 85.7% 75.0%
5 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 136 167 81.4% 74.9%
6 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 531 680 78.1% 74.8%
7 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 46 54 85.2% 73.4%
8 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 283 369 76.7% 72.1%
9 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 137 175 78.3% 71.6%
10 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 9 9 100.0% 70.1%
11 White Deer Park 11.6 24 28 85.7% 68.5%
12 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 45 56 80.4% 68.2%
13 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
14 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 19 22 86.4% 66.7%
15 Lake Betz 7.3 130 177 73.4% 66.5%
16 Bond Park 2.7 141 195 72.3% 65.6%
17 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 21 25 84.0% 65.3%
18 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 44 57 77.2% 64.8%
19 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 11 12 91.7% 64.6%
20 Higgins Greenway 1.2 11 12 91.7% 64.6%
21 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 41 54 75.9% 63.1%
22 Schenck Forest 3.6 143 207 69.1% 62.5%
23 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 293 439 66.7% 62.2%
24 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 28 36 77.8% 61.9%
25 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 198 294 67.3% 61.8%
26 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 32 42 76.2% 61.5%
27 17 Acre Woods 18.0 76 108 70.4% 61.2%
28 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
29 Ritter Park 4.3 12 14 85.7% 60.1%
30 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 118 176 67.0% 59.8%
31 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 19 24 79.2% 59.5%
32 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 21 27 77.8% 59.2%
33 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 76 112 67.9% 58.7%
34 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 28 38 73.7% 58.0%
35 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 39 55 70.9% 57.9%
36 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
37 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 31 43 72.1% 57.3%
38 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 536 888 60.4% 57.1%
39 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 36 52 69.2% 55.7%
40 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 20 27 74.1% 55.3%
41 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 32 46 69.6% 55.2%
42 Town Lake Park 23.4 25 35 71.4% 54.9%
43 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 12 15 80.0% 54.8%
44 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
45 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 23 33 69.7% 52.7%
46 Lake Lynn 7.7 412 734 56.1% 52.5%
47 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 72 117 61.5% 52.5%
48 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
49 Little Creek Trail 15.3 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
50 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 53 88 60.2% 49.8%
51 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 10 13 76.9% 49.7%
52 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 67 114 58.8% 49.6%
53 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 28 44 63.6% 48.9%
54 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
55 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
56 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 29 46 63.0% 48.6%
57 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 11 15 73.3% 48.0%
58 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 56 97 57.7% 47.8%
59 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
60 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 35 59 59.3% 46.6%
61 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 28 46 60.9% 46.5%
62 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
63 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 14 21 66.7% 45.4%
64 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 15 23 65.2% 44.9%
65 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 57 105 54.3% 44.8%
66 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
67 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
68 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
69 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
70 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
71 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 20 34 58.8% 42.2%
72 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 30 55 54.5% 41.5%
73 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 12 19 63.2% 41.0%
74 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 12 19 63.2% 41.0%
75 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
76 Williamson Preserve 19.2 14 23 60.9% 40.8%
77 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 15 25 60.0% 40.7%
78 Lake Benson 11.9 17 29 58.6% 40.7%
79 Lake Raleigh 6.0 37 71 52.1% 40.7%
80 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 26 48 54.2% 40.3%
81 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 161 358 45.0% 39.9%
82 Shelley Lake 8.1 45 90 50.0% 39.9%
83 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 17 30 56.7% 39.2%
84 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 71 152 46.7% 39.0%
85 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 14 24 58.3% 38.8%
86 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 192 443 43.3% 38.8%
87 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
88 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 10 16 62.5% 38.6%
89 Apex Community Park 3.7 34 69 49.3% 37.8%
90 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
91 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
92 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive 8.6 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
93 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 16 29 55.2% 37.5%
94 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 88 203 43.3% 36.7%
95 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 48 105 45.7% 36.5%
96 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
97 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 20 39 51.3% 36.2%
98 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 22 44 50.0% 35.8%
99 Wendell Park 22.6 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
100 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
101 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
102 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 23 47 48.9% 35.3%
103 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 176 446 39.5% 35.0%
104 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 22 45 48.9% 35.0%
105 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 26 55 47.3% 34.7%
106 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 68 162 42.0% 34.6%
107 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
108 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
109 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
110 Leesville Park 7.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
111 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 2 100.0% 34.2%
112 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 14 27 51.9% 34.0%
113 Homestead Park 19.3 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
114 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
115 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
116 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 12 24 50.0% 31.4%
117 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 17 37 45.9% 31.0%
118 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
119 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
120 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
121 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
122 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
123 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
124 Mount Hope Cemetery 7.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
125 Historic Oakwood Cemetery 8.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
126 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
127 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
128 Apex Nature Park 8.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
129 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
130 Beaver Marsh 16.7 61 165 37.0% 30.0%
131 Raven Rock SP 23.9 13 29 44.8% 28.4%
132 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 13 29 44.8% 28.4%
133 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
134 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 38 104 36.5% 27.9%
135 Parker Preserve 15.5 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
136 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
137 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 12 28 42.9% 26.5%
138 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 15 37 40.5% 26.3%
139 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 63 201 31.3% 25.3%
140 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 23 64 35.9% 25.3%
141 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
142 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 15 41 36.6% 23.6%
143 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 17 48 35.4% 23.4%
144 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
145 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
146 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
147 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 18 53 34.0% 22.7%
148 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 10 26 38.5% 22.4%
149 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 12 33 36.4% 22.2%
150 Crowder District Park 6.8 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
151 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
152 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
153 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
154 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
155 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
156 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
157 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
158 Neuse River Trail--Auburn Knightdale Road 15.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
159 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
160 Eno River SP--The Quarry 21.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
161 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
162 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
163 Mill Bridge Nature Park 19.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
164 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
165 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
166 Mingo Creek Trail 15.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
167 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
168 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
169 Neuse River Trail--Buffalo Road Canoe Launch 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
170 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
171 Shaw Lake 9.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
172 Eno River SP--Continental Drive Access 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
173 Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue) 16.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
174 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
175 East End Park 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
176 Jones Creek Greenway 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
177 Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only) 15.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
178 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
179 Chandler's Swamp 16.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
180 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 29 111 26.1% 18.9%
181 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
182 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
183 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
184 Dorothea Dix 6.6 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
185 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 15 54 27.8% 17.6%
186 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 13 47 27.7% 16.9%
187 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
188 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
189 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
190 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
191 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 11 40 27.5% 16.1%
192 Northgate Park 17.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
193 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
194 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
195 Strickland Park 8.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
196 Action Park 13.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
197 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
198 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
199 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
200 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
201 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 18 84 21.4% 14.0%
202 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
203 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 7 27 25.9% 13.2%
204 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
205 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
206 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
207 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
208 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
209 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
210 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 7 36 19.4% 9.8%
211 Indian Trail Park 18.1 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
212 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
213 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
214 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
215 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
216 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
217 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
218 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
219 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
220 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
221 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
222 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
223 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
224 Main Street Park (Rolesville) 20.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
225 Lake Rogers Park 23.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
226 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
227 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
228 Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road 8.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
229 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
230 Jaycee Park 6.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
231 Cates Creek Park 25.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
232 Lyon Park 15.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
233 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
234 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
235 Eno River SP--Pleasant Green 21.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
236 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
237 Eastgate Park 9.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
238 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
239 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
240 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
241 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
242 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
243 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
244 Carrboro High School 18.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
245 Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina 13.2 5 32 15.6% 6.9%
246 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
247 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
248 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
249 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
250 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
251 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 8 76 10.5% 5.4%
252 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
253 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
254 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
255 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
256 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
257 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
258 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
259 Falls Lake 15.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
260 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
261 J.C. Raulston Arboretum 4.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
262 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
263 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
264 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
265 Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
266 Cornwallis Road Park 16.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
267 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
268 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
269 Inwood Rd. 7.3 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
270 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
271 Wake Forest Reservoir 20.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
272 Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff 12.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
273 Pullen Park 6.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
274 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
275 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
276 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
277 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
278 Lake Wheeler 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
279 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 88 1.1% 0.2%