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Where to find Red-tailed Hawk in February
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 Red-tailed Hawk in February. 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 Mid Pines Rd. 6.7 358 717 49.9% 46.3%
2 Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek 14.8 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
3 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 32 78 41.0% 30.8%
4 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 11 23 47.8% 29.2%
5 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 19 49 38.8% 26.4%
6 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 57 180 31.7% 25.3%
7 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 145 500 29.0% 25.2%
8 Dorothea Dix 6.6 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
9 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 21 67 31.3% 21.5%
10 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 12 34 35.3% 21.5%
11 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 13 38 34.2% 21.2%
12 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 100 398 25.1% 21.1%
13 Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats) 12.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
14 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
15 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
16 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
17 Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
18 Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek 13.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
19 Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 29 102 28.4% 20.6%
21 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 24 84 28.6% 20.0%
22 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 12 37 32.4% 19.6%
23 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
24 Schenck Forest 3.6 86 372 23.1% 19.1%
25 Williamson Preserve 19.2 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
26 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 35 146 24.0% 17.8%
27 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 37 157 23.6% 17.6%
28 Shelley Lake 8.1 40 184 21.7% 16.4%
29 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
30 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 12 47 25.5% 15.3%
31 Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park 13.5 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
32 South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access) 8.9 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
33 Lee Game Land 22.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
34 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 15 67 22.4% 14.1%
35 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 16 73 21.9% 14.0%
36 Pullen Park 6.6 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
37 Bass Lake Outfall Greenway 11.0 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
38 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 37 207 17.9% 13.3%
39 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 24 128 18.8% 12.9%
40 Wooten Meadow Park 6.8 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
41 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 14 71 19.7% 12.1%
42 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 6 24 25.0% 12.0%
43 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 83 574 14.5% 11.8%
44 Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck 6.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
45 DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve 22.4 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
46 Jaycee Park 6.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
47 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
48 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 25 155 16.1% 11.2%
49 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 17 98 17.3% 11.1%
50 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
51 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 13 74 17.6% 10.6%
52 Lake Lynn 7.7 28 189 14.8% 10.5%
53 White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side 6.7 8 41 19.5% 10.2%
54 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
55 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
56 Lake Betz 7.3 48 364 13.2% 10.1%
57 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 9 49 18.4% 10.0%
58 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 71 583 12.2% 9.8%
59 Glennstone/Heron Rookery 18.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
60 Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave 9.6 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
61 Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek 13.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
62 Forest Hills Park 15.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
63 North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond 4.7 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
64 Beaver Marsh 16.7 45 355 12.7% 9.6%
65 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
66 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
67 Sims Branch Greenway 13.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
68 Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway 21.1 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
69 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 6 32 18.8% 8.9%
70 Higgins Greenway 1.2 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
71 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 15 112 13.4% 8.3%
72 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 11 76 14.5% 8.3%
73 Hoffman Lake 2.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
74 Morris Green Park 16.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
75 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
76 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
77 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 15 118 12.7% 7.9%
78 Apex Community Park 3.7 25 219 11.4% 7.9%
79 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 12 91 13.2% 7.7%
80 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
81 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
82 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 50 512 9.8% 7.5%
83 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 7 47 14.9% 7.4%
84 White Deer Park 11.6 8 58 13.8% 7.2%
85 Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 23.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
86 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
87 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 9 72 12.5% 6.7%
88 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 9 73 12.3% 6.6%
89 Duke Forest--Korstian Division 19.6 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
90 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
91 Lake Benson 11.9 17 166 10.2% 6.5%
92 Inwood Rd. 7.3 7 55 12.7% 6.3%
93 Duke Forest Rd. 20.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
94 Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge 13.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
95 Butner Game Land--H Street Fields 23.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
96 Neuse River Trail--Falls River 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
97 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
98 Black Creek Greenway--Cary Parkway to Dynasty Drive 1.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
99 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 11 104 10.6% 6.0%
100 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 11 104 10.6% 6.0%
101 Wendell Park 22.6 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
102 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
103 Piedmont Nature Trail 15.9 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
104 Merritt's Pasture 16.9 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
105 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 9 84 10.7% 5.7%
106 stakeout Bullock's Oriole, Fuquay-Varina (2024) 14.9 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
107 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 17 191 8.9% 5.6%
108 Fred Fletcher Park 7.4 10 100 10.0% 5.5%
109 Carpenter Park 5.1 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
110 Kildaire Farms Lake 2.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
111 Chapel Hill Community Park 16.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
112 Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway 3.5 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
113 Bond Park 2.7 15 187 8.0% 4.9%
114 Penny's Bend Nature Preserve 20.0 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
115 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
116 North Carolina Museum of Life and Science 17.8 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
117 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 4.6 6 60 10.0% 4.7%
118 Greenview Ponds 7.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
119 Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point 16.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
120 Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve 22.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
121 Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir 18.0 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
122 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
123 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 6 63 9.5% 4.4%
124 Forest Ridge Park 16.5 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
125 Baileywick Road Park 10.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
126 Chatham Co. Northeast District Park 14.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
127 American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall 12.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
128 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
129 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 17 253 6.7% 4.2%
130 Raven Rock SP 23.9 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
131 Ritter Park 4.3 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
132 17 Acre Woods 18.0 4 39 10.3% 4.1%
133 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
134 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
135 Walnut Creek Wetland Center 9.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
136 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 9 129 7.0% 3.7%
137 South Ellerbe Creek Trail 16.4 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
138 Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders 3.9 5 59 8.5% 3.7%
139 Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail 18.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
140 Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point 14.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
141 Shearon Harris Visitor's Center 12.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
142 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
143 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
144 Lake Raleigh 6.0 13 214 6.1% 3.6%
145 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 10 155 6.5% 3.5%
146 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
147 William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake 3.8 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
148 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 7 101 6.9% 3.4%
149 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
150 Morris Branch Greenway 7.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
151 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 9 147 6.1% 3.3%
152 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
153 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 7 110 6.4% 3.1%
154 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
155 Fallon park 8.1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
156 Falls Lake--Sandling Beach 17.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
157 Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road 20.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
158 Kaplan Drive Park 4.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
159 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
160 Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr. 5.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
161 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
162 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
163 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
164 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 6 95 6.3% 2.9%
165 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
166 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 4 59 6.8% 2.7%
167 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 13 287 4.5% 2.7%
168 William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail 4.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
169 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
170 Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula 12.1 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
171 Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail 17.1 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
172 Edna Metz Wells Park 7.1 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
173 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
174 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
175 Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek 15.0 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
176 American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access 9.5 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
177 Little Creek Trail 15.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
178 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
179 Berryhill Park and Trails 18.4 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
180 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 5 112 4.5% 1.9%
181 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
182 Roland E. Horne Walking Trail 23.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
183 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
184 Millbrook Exchange Park 11.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
185 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point 15.0 8 235 3.4% 1.7%
186 Homestead Park 19.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
187 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 3 65 4.6% 1.6%
188 Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform 12.3 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
189 Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek 10.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
190 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
191 Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St 5.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
192 Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf 15.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
193 Morrisville Community Park 3.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
194 White Pines Nature Preserve 24.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
195 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
196 Northgate Park 17.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
197 Barksdale Drive Greenway 9.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
198 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY 12.4 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
199 Lake Wheeler 8.2 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
200 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
201 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
202 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
203 stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019) 8.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
204 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
205 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
206 Middle Creek Bottomlands II 24.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
207 Swift Creek Bluffs 5.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
208 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
209 Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp 14.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
210 Pierce Woods and Pond 15.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
211 Cedar Fork District Park 3.1 2 67 3.0% 0.8%
212 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
213 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
214 Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park 17.9 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
215 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
216 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
217 Horace Williams Tract 19.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
218 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
219 Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth 14.9 1 125 0.8% 0.1%