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Where to find Northern Flicker in May
within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Northern Flicker 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 Lake Betz 7.3 195 431 45.2% 40.6%
2 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 13 26 50.0% 32.1%
3 Higgins Greenway 1.2 12 24 50.0% 31.4%
4 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
5 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 28 85 32.9% 23.9%
6 Shaw Lake 9.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
7 Apex Community Park 3.7 22 68 32.4% 22.4%
8 stakeout Black-chinned Hummingbird, Chapel Hill (2019) 18.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
9 Berkshire Downs West Park 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
10 Millbrook Exchange Park 11.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
11 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
12 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 18 66 27.3% 18.0%
13 Schenck Forest 3.6 65 290 22.4% 18.0%
14 Ritter Park 4.3 15 53 28.3% 18.0%
15 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 45 197 22.8% 17.5%
16 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
17 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 13 51 25.5% 15.5%
18 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
19 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%
20 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 8 29 27.6% 14.7%
21 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 19 86 22.1% 14.6%
22 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 27 132 20.5% 14.5%
23 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 19 88 21.6% 14.3%
24 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 20 95 21.1% 14.1%
25 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
26 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 9 36 25.0% 13.8%
27 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 14 64 21.9% 13.5%
28 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 21 106 19.8% 13.3%
29 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
30 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
31 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 15 77 19.5% 12.2%
32 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
33 Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34 21.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
34 Laurel Hill Park 5.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
35 Bond Park 2.7 35 233 15.0% 11.0%
36 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 41 282 14.5% 10.9%
37 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
38 Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.) 13.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
39 Lake Lynn 7.7 45 320 14.1% 10.7%
40 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 7 33 21.2% 10.7%
41 17 Acre Woods 18.0 26 174 14.9% 10.4%
42 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 17 107 15.9% 10.2%
43 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
44 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 12 74 16.2% 9.5%
45 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
46 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 102 946 10.8% 9.0%
47 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 85 780 10.9% 8.9%
48 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
49 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 15 110 13.6% 8.4%
50 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
51 Coker Pinetum 16.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
52 Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area 13.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
53 Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge 19.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
54 Strickland Park 8.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
55 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 6 35 17.1% 8.1%
56 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 10 72 13.9% 7.7%
57 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
58 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
59 Shelley Lake 8.1 23 205 11.2% 7.6%
60 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
61 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
62 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 5 32 15.6% 6.9%
63 Falls Lake 15.1 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
64 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
65 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
66 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
67 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 8 66 12.1% 6.3%
68 Erwin Road Swamp 17.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
69 Hymettus Woods Park 5.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
70 American Tobacco Trail--Pittard Sears Road 8.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
71 Black Creek Greenway--Cary Parkway to Dynasty Drive 1.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
72 Park West Village Greenway 2.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
73 East Clayton Community Park 23.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
74 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 9 80 11.2% 6.0%
75 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
76 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
77 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
78 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 8 72 11.1% 5.7%
79 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
80 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 9 85 10.6% 5.7%
81 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
82 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
83 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
84 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
85 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 5 42 11.9% 5.2%
86 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
87 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
88 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 28 414 6.8% 4.7%
89 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
90 Mitchell Mill Natural Area 23.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 Jordan Game Land--Bells Church Fishing Access 12.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
92 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 24 362 6.6% 4.5%
93 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
94 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
95 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 38 659 5.8% 4.2%
96 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 5 52 9.6% 4.2%
97 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
98 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
99 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 6 70 8.6% 4.0%
100 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 4 41 9.8% 3.9%
101 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
102 Apex Nature Park 8.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
103 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
104 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
105 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing 12.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
106 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
107 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
108 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
109 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 9 137 6.6% 3.5%
110 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 11 178 6.2% 3.5%
111 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 24 490 4.9% 3.3%
112 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 4 48 8.3% 3.3%
113 Salem Pond Park 4.5 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
114 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
115 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 37 847 4.4% 3.2%
116 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 7 110 6.4% 3.1%
117 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
118 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
119 Eva Perry Library 4.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
120 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
121 Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area 22.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
122 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
123 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 11 210 5.2% 2.9%
124 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
125 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 20 445 4.5% 2.9%
126 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 13 265 4.9% 2.9%
127 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 5 77 6.5% 2.8%
128 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
129 Wendell Park 22.6 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
130 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
131 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 33 886 3.7% 2.7%
132 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
133 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
134 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 6 107 5.6% 2.6%
135 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
136 Eno River--Pleasant Green to Cole Mill 21.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
137 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
138 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
139 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 86 5.8% 2.5%
140 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
141 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
142 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 4 66 6.1% 2.4%
143 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 5 92 5.4% 2.3%
144 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 11 265 4.2% 2.3%
145 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
146 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
147 Northgate Park 17.2 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
148 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 8 177 4.5% 2.3%
149 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
150 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 32 999 3.2% 2.3%
151 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
152 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
153 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 3 48 6.2% 2.1%
154 Beaver Marsh 16.7 9 224 4.0% 2.1%
155 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
156 Turnipseed Preserve 20.5 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
157 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 8 207 3.9% 2.0%
158 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 5 110 4.5% 2.0%
159 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 4 83 4.8% 1.9%
160 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
161 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
162 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 3 56 5.4% 1.8%
163 Lee Game Land 22.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
164 American Tobacco Trail--Wimberly Road Access 8.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
165 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
166 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
167 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
168 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
169 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
170 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
171 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
172 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
173 Fearrington Village 17.5 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
174 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
175 Lake Raleigh 6.0 6 186 3.2% 1.5%
176 Neuse River Trail--Thornton Road 15.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
177 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 5 155 3.2% 1.4%
178 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd. 17.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
179 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 5 166 3.0% 1.3%
180 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 14 698 2.0% 1.2%
181 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
182 Walnut Street Park 2.4 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
183 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 4 139 2.9% 1.1%
184 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
185 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
186 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
187 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
188 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
189 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
190 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
191 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 4 162 2.5% 1.0%
192 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 3 109 2.8% 0.9%
193 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
194 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
195 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
196 Raven Rock SP 23.9 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
197 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
198 Homestead Park 19.3 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
199 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
200 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
201 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
202 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
203 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
204 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 2 93 2.2% 0.6%
205 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
206 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
207 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 2 105 1.9% 0.5%
208 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
209 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
210 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
211 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
212 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
213 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
214 Lake Benson 11.9 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
215 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
216 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
217 Inwood Rd. 7.3 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
218 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
219 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
220 White Deer Park 11.6 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
221 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 2 594 0.3% 0.1%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relSep-2025. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Sep 2025.