Bird Finder

Where to find Northern Flicker in September
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 September. 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 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
2 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
3 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 37 64 57.8% 45.6%
4 Higgins Greenway 1.2 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
5 Lake Betz 7.3 108 231 46.8% 40.4%
6 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
7 Bond Park 2.7 77 181 42.5% 35.6%
8 Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. 17.1 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
9 Schenck Forest 3.6 80 195 41.0% 34.4%
10 Old Bayleaf Rd (foot access only) 15.2 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
11 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 16 33 48.5% 32.5%
12 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 9 17 52.9% 31.0%
13 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 59 156 37.8% 30.6%
14 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
15 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 135 411 32.8% 28.5%
16 Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp 16.8 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
17 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
18 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 31 83 37.3% 27.7%
19 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
20 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
21 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 13 32 40.6% 25.5%
22 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 122 413 29.5% 25.3%
23 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 23 64 35.9% 25.3%
24 Apex Nature Park 8.6 12 30 40.0% 24.6%
25 Lake Lynn 7.7 162 577 28.1% 24.6%
26 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
27 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 449 1701 26.4% 24.4%
28 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 41 130 31.5% 24.2%
29 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 12 31 38.7% 23.7%
30 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
31 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
32 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
33 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
34 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
35 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 25 77 32.5% 23.1%
36 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
37 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 31 105 29.5% 21.6%
38 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
39 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 18 56 32.1% 21.4%
40 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 25 83 30.1% 21.3%
41 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 16 49 32.7% 21.2%
42 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
43 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
44 Shaw Lake 9.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
45 Ritter Park 4.3 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
46 South Durham WRF 13.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Duke Forest--Gate 4 18.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Procter Farm Preserve 22.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 Robeson Creek Greenway 22.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Forest Hills Park 15.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
52 Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End 17.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
53 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 13 39 33.3% 20.6%
54 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 67 263 25.5% 20.6%
55 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 63 248 25.4% 20.4%
56 17 Acre Woods 18.0 27 95 28.4% 20.3%
57 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 38 141 27.0% 20.3%
58 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 7 18 38.9% 20.3%
59 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
60 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 12 36 33.3% 20.2%
61 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 11 33 33.3% 19.8%
62 Shelley Lake 8.1 23 81 28.4% 19.7%
63 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 14 45 31.1% 19.5%
64 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 48 192 25.0% 19.4%
65 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
66 Lake Raleigh 6.0 14 46 30.4% 19.1%
67 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 54 223 24.2% 19.1%
68 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 9 27 33.3% 18.6%
69 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 40 164 24.4% 18.5%
70 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 15 52 28.8% 18.3%
71 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
72 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 22 86 25.6% 17.5%
73 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 102 497 20.5% 17.2%
74 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 21 83 25.3% 17.2%
75 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
76 Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access 15.2 13 48 27.1% 16.6%
77 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
78 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
79 White Deer Park 11.6 9 31 29.0% 16.1%
80 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
81 Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp 18.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
82 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 12 46 26.1% 15.6%
83 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
84 Homestead Park 19.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
85 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
86 Lee Game Land 22.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
87 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 28 136 20.6% 14.6%
88 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
89 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
90 Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail 19.4 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
91 Apex Community Park 3.7 11 48 22.9% 13.3%
92 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
93 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 6 22 27.3% 13.2%
94 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 16 81 19.8% 12.5%
95 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
96 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
97 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
98 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
99 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 26 163 16.0% 11.1%
100 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 28 181 15.5% 10.9%
101 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 9 45 20.0% 10.9%
102 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
103 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 9 47 19.1% 10.4%
104 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 6 28 21.4% 10.2%
105 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 20 132 15.2% 10.0%
106 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
107 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
108 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 10 58 17.2% 9.6%
109 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
110 New Hope Bottomlands 15.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
111 Duke Forest--Gate 12 19.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
112 Eno River SP--Cabe Lands Access 20.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
113 Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 10.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
114 O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment 9.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
115 Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd. 13.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
116 RTP Mountain Bike Trails 7.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
117 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
118 Durant Nature Park--Fairy Garden 13.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
119 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
120 American Tobacco Trail--New Hope Church Rd. Trailhead Park 8.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
121 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 24 176 13.6% 9.3%
122 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
123 Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access 13.1 7 39 17.9% 9.0%
124 Raven Rock SP 23.9 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
125 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
126 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
127 Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64 18.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
128 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
129 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
130 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
131 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 10 69 14.5% 8.1%
132 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 34 311 10.9% 7.9%
133 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 9 63 14.3% 7.7%
134 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
135 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
136 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 13 104 12.5% 7.5%
137 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
138 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
139 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
140 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
141 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
142 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
143 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
144 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
145 Little River Waterfowl Impoundment 20.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
146 Fallon park 8.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
147 Strickland Park 8.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
148 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
149 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
150 Williamson Preserve 19.2 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
151 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 25 296 8.4% 5.8%
152 Dorothea Dix 6.6 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
153 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
154 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 10 98 10.2% 5.6%
155 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
156 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
157 Beaver Marsh 16.7 13 148 8.8% 5.2%
158 Town Lake Park 23.4 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
159 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 6 55 10.9% 5.1%
160 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
161 Indian Trail Park 18.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
162 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
163 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
164 Hoffman Lake 2.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
165 Historic Oak View Park 11.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
166 Robertson Millpond Preserve 20.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
167 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
168 Twin Lakes Park 14.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
169 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
170 Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate 19.7 5 49 10.2% 4.4%
171 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 6 64 9.4% 4.4%
172 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 22 337 6.5% 4.4%
173 Northgate Park 17.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
174 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 13 181 7.2% 4.2%
175 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 7 86 8.1% 4.0%
176 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
177 Parker Preserve 15.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
178 Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access) 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
179 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
180 Falls Lake SRA--Information Center 16.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
181 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
182 Eastgate Park 9.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
183 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
184 Robertson Creek Nature Preserve 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
185 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
186 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
187 Carpenter Park 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
188 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
189 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
190 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 11 232 4.7% 2.7%
191 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
192 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 6 109 5.5% 2.5%
193 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
194 Lake Benson 11.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
195 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 4 70 5.7% 2.2%
196 Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment 12.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
197 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
198 Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway 12.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
199 Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch 11.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
200 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
201 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
202 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
203 Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park 15.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
204 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
205 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
206 Beaver Creek Greenway 7.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
207 Fearrington Village 17.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
208 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
209 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
210 Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts 18.8 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
211 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
212 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
213 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
214 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
215 Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park 22.3 1 75 1.3% 0.2%