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Where to find Red-tailed Hawk in February
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 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	316	592	53.4%	49.4%
2			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	9	14	64.3%	38.8%
3			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
4			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
5			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
6			American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead	15.4	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
7			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	138	382	36.1%	31.5%
8			South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access)	8.9	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
9			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	18	44	40.9%	27.7%
10			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	10	22	45.5%	26.9%
11			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	46	135	34.1%	26.6%
12			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
13			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	17	46	37.0%	24.5%
14			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	13	34	38.2%	23.9%
15			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	19	54	35.2%	23.8%
16			Dorothea Dix	6.6	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
17			Williamson Preserve	19.2	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
18			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	17	49	34.7%	22.9%
19			Schenck Forest	3.6	59	208	28.4%	22.7%
20			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	86	323	26.6%	22.1%
21			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	28	96	29.2%	21.0%
22			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
23			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
24			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
25			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
26			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
27			Black Creek Greenway--Cary Parkway to Dynasty Drive	1.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
28			Millbrook Exchange Park	11.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
29			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	10	31	32.3%	18.6%
30			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	32	132	24.2%	17.7%
31			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
32			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
33			Shelley Lake	8.1	28	135	20.7%	14.8%
34			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	16	70	22.9%	14.6%
35			Pullen Park	6.6	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
36			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	13	59	22.0%	13.4%
37			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	13	59	22.0%	13.4%
38			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
39			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	71	437	16.2%	13.1%
40			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
41			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
42			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
43			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	8	35	22.9%	12.1%
44			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
45			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	11	54	20.4%	11.8%
46			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
47			Lake Betz	7.3	38	240	15.8%	11.8%
48			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
49			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	8	39	20.5%	10.8%
50			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
51			Beaver Marsh	16.7	42	295	14.2%	10.7%
52			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
53			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	11	60	18.3%	10.6%
54			Lake Lynn	7.7	20	127	15.7%	10.4%
55			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	20	129	15.5%	10.3%
56			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
57			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	22	146	15.1%	10.2%
58			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	62	496	12.5%	9.9%
59			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
60			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	5	23	21.7%	9.7%
61			Carpenter Park	5.1	4	17	23.5%	9.6%
62			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
63			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
64			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	7	38	18.4%	9.2%
65			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	11	70	15.7%	9.0%
66			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	12	80	15.0%	8.8%
67			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	6	33	18.2%	8.6%
68			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	5	26	19.2%	8.5%
69			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	12	83	14.5%	8.5%
70			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	11	75	14.7%	8.4%
71			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	12	85	14.1%	8.3%
72			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
73			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
74			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	40	389	10.3%	7.6%
75			Higgins Greenway	1.2	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
76			Apex Community Park	3.7	20	176	11.4%	7.5%
77			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	6	39	15.4%	7.2%
78			Inwood Rd.	7.3	7	49	14.3%	7.1%
79			Raven Rock SP	23.9	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
80			Wendell Park	22.6	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
81			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
82			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
83			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	5	34	14.7%	6.4%
84			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
85			Duke Forest Rd.	20.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
86			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
87			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
88			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
89			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
90			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	8	68	11.8%	6.1%
91			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
92			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
93			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
94			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	16	176	9.1%	5.7%
95			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
96			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
97			Lake Benson	11.9	9	86	10.5%	5.6%
98			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	8	74	10.8%	5.6%
99			Bond Park	2.7	13	142	9.2%	5.4%
100			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
101			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
102			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
103			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
104			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
105			White Deer Park	11.6	5	43	11.6%	5.1%
106			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
107			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
108			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	4	34	11.8%	4.7%
109			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	6	60	10.0%	4.7%
110			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
111			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
112			Greenview Ponds	7.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
113			Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck	6.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
114			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
115			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
116			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
117			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
118			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
119			Forest Hills Park	15.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
120			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	4	35	11.4%	4.5%
121			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	10	122	8.2%	4.5%
122			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	7	79	8.9%	4.4%
123			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
124			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
125			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
126			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	9	114	7.9%	4.2%
127			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	6	69	8.7%	4.0%
128			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
129			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
130			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
131			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
132			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
133			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
134			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	4	45	8.9%	3.5%
135			Lake Raleigh	6.0	11	177	6.2%	3.5%
136			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
137			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	7	99	7.1%	3.5%
138			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
139			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
140			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	8	134	6.0%	3.1%
141			17 Acre Woods	18.0	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
142			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
143			UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods	17.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
144			Morrisville Community Park	3.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
145			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
146			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	6	95	6.3%	2.9%
147			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
148			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	8	171	4.7%	2.4%
149			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	5	93	5.4%	2.3%
150			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
151			Homestead Park	19.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
152			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
153			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
154			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	4	73	5.5%	2.2%
155			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
156			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
157			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
158			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
159			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	3	52	5.8%	2.0%
160			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
161			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
162			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
163			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
164			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
165			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
166			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
167			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
168			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
169			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
170			Northgate Park	17.2	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
171			Parker Preserve	15.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
172			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
173			Fallon park	8.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
174			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
175			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
176			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
177			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	4	136	2.9%	1.1%
178			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
179			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
180			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
181			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	2	51	3.9%	1.1%
182			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
183			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
184			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
185			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
186			stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019)	8.2	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
187			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
188			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
189			Fearrington Village	17.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
190			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
191			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
192			Ritter Park	4.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
193			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
194			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
195			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
196			Lake Wheeler	8.2	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
197			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	1	65	1.5%	0.3%
198			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	67	1.5%	0.3%