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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	278	510	54.5%	50.2%
2			South Wake County Landfill (Restricted Access)	8.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
3			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	6	8	75.0%	40.9%
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			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	10	19	52.6%	31.7%
8			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	120	327	36.7%	31.7%
9			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	16	38	42.1%	27.9%
10			NCSU Experimental Farm	7.1	13	33	39.4%	24.7%
11			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	18	50	36.0%	24.1%
12			Dorothea Dix	6.6	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
13			Schenck Forest	3.6	57	194	29.4%	23.4%
14			Williamson Preserve	19.2	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
15			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
16			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	76	279	27.2%	22.4%
17			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
18			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
19			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
20			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
21			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
22			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
23			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
24			Neuse River Trail--Falls River	15.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
25			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	21	72	29.2%	19.9%
26			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	6	15	40.0%	19.8%
27			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	25	91	27.5%	19.4%
28			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	10	30	33.3%	19.2%
29			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	30	128	23.4%	16.9%
30			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
31			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	8	28	28.6%	15.3%
32			Shelley Lake	8.1	23	104	22.1%	15.2%
33			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	9	33	27.3%	15.1%
34			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
35			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	11	43	25.6%	14.9%
36			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	71	390	18.2%	14.7%
37			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	8	30	26.7%	14.2%
38			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
39			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	8	33	24.2%	12.8%
40			Pullen Park	6.6	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
41			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
42			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
43			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
44			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
45			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
46			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
47			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	4	14	28.6%	11.7%
48			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	8	36	22.2%	11.7%
49			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	6	25	24.0%	11.5%
50			Lake Lynn	7.7	18	107	16.8%	10.9%
51			Higgins Greenway	1.2	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
52			Lake Betz	7.3	31	208	14.9%	10.7%
53			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	21	132	15.9%	10.6%
54			Beaver Marsh	16.7	40	281	14.2%	10.6%
55			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	5	21	23.8%	10.6%
56			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
57			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	8	42	19.0%	10.0%
58			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	55	437	12.6%	9.8%
59			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
60			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
61			Forest Hills Park	15.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
62			Hilltop Needmore Park--South	11.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
63			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	7	38	18.4%	9.2%
64			Brian P's Yard (Private)	14.4	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
65			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	12	81	14.8%	8.7%
66			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	11	73	15.1%	8.6%
67			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	10	68	14.7%	8.2%
68			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
69			Carpenter Park	5.1	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
70			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	11	77	14.3%	8.2%
71			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	9	60	15.0%	8.1%
72			Wendell Park	22.6	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
73			Raven Rock SP	23.9	4	21	19.0%	7.7%
74			Inwood Rd.	7.3	7	47	14.9%	7.4%
75			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	9	66	13.6%	7.3%
76			Kildaire Farms Lake	2.3	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
77			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
78			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	33	335	9.9%	7.1%
79			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
80			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
81			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
82			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
83			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
84			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
85			Lake Benson	11.9	9	74	12.2%	6.5%
86			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	8	64	12.5%	6.5%
87			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
88			Howling Cow Creamery	7.2	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
89			Raleigh-Durham Airport Observation Deck	6.4	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
90			Duke Forest Rd.	20.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
91			Lee Game Land	22.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
92			Walnut Creek Greenway between Lake Dam Rd & Gorman St	5.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
93			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
94			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
95			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
96			Morrisville Community Park	3.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
97			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	5	37	13.5%	5.9%
98			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
99			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
100			Bond Park	2.7	13	137	9.5%	5.6%
101			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	13	139	9.4%	5.5%
102			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
103			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
104			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
105			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	3	20	15.0%	5.2%
106			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
107			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
108			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
109			Indian Creek Greenway	3.5	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
110			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Mall	12.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
111			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	6	55	10.9%	5.1%
112			Apex Community Park	3.7	12	137	8.8%	5.1%
113			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	10	110	9.1%	5.0%
114			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	7	72	9.7%	4.8%
115			White Deer Park	11.6	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
116			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
117			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Capital Blvd to Atlantic Ave	9.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
118			Greenview Ponds	7.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
119			Falls Lake--Sandling Beach	17.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
120			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
121			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
122			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
123			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
124			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
125			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	8	104	7.7%	3.9%
126			Lake Raleigh	6.0	8	113	7.1%	3.6%
127			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
128			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
129			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
130			UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods	17.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
131			17 Acre Woods	18.0	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
132			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
133			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
134			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	6	85	7.1%	3.3%
135			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	7	109	6.4%	3.1%
136			Little Creek Trail	15.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
137			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
138			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	5	78	6.4%	2.8%
139			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
140			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
141			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
142			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
143			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
144			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	4	69	5.8%	2.3%
145			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	3	46	6.5%	2.2%
146			Shiloh Greenway	5.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
147			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	3	47	6.4%	2.2%
148			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	6	128	4.7%	2.2%
149			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
150			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
151			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
152			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	3	57	5.3%	1.8%
153			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
154			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
155			Apex Nature Park	8.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
156			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
157			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
158			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
159			Parker Preserve	15.5	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
160			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
161			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
162			Fallon park	8.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
163			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
164			Northgate Park	17.2	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
165			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
166			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
167			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
168			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
169			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	2	47	4.3%	1.2%
170			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
171			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
172			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
173			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
174			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
175			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
176			Edna Metz Wells Park	7.1	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
177			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
178			stakeout Long-tailed Duck, Lower Springdale Estates Lake, Raleigh (2019)	8.2	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
179			Ritter Park	4.3	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
180			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
181			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	3	117	2.6%	0.9%
182			Fearrington Village	17.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
183			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
184			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
185			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
186			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
187			Lake Wheeler	8.2	1	41	2.4%	0.4%