Bird Finder

Where to find Red-tailed Hawk in August
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 August. 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 94 238 39.5% 33.5%
2 Schenck Forest 3.6 33 80 41.2% 31.1%
3 Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning 3.9 64 169 37.9% 30.9%
4 Pulley Town Road Fields 22.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
5 North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden 4.6 23 55 41.8% 29.7%
6 Neuse River Trail--Old Falls of Neuse 15.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
7 Duke Forest--Eno Division 22.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
8 Cedar Falls Park 18.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
9 Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center 9.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
10 Ammons Farm Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
11 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.) 21.9 12 39 30.8% 18.6%
12 North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill) 14.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
13 Duke University--Chapel Woods 17.1 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
14 stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020) 1.5 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
15 Lower Booker Creek Trail 17.0 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
16 Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve 15.1 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
17 Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment 23.4 20 95 21.1% 14.1%
18 Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road 18.1 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
19 Inwood Rd. 7.3 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
20 Morgan Creek Trail 17.5 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
21 Yates Mill County Park 7.2 34 200 17.0% 12.4%
22 Dorothea Dix Park 6.9 10 47 21.3% 12.0%
23 Chimney Swift Roost--Downtown Raleigh 7.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
24 Indian Creek Greenway 3.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
25 Rocky Branch Greenway 6.4 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
26 UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum 17.2 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
27 Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.) 21.9 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
28 Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only) 24.1 14 83 16.9% 10.3%
29 Wendell Park 22.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
30 Carpenter Park 5.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
31 Haw River--Bynum Dam 20.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
32 Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Canoe Access 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
33 American Tobacco Trail--Woodcroft 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
34 American Tobacco Trail--Blackwell Street Trailhead 15.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
35 Howling Cow Creamery 7.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
36 Dorothea Dix 6.6 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
37 Blackwood Farm Park 22.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
38 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co) 12.0 12 85 14.1% 8.3%
39 Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment 14.5 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
40 NCSU Experimental Farm 7.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
41 Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd. 12.6 12 91 13.2% 7.7%
42 Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station 21.6 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
43 Lake Raleigh 6.0 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
44 Hilltop Needmore Park--North 11.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
45 Mason Farm Biological Reserve 14.6 22 209 10.5% 7.1%
46 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade 20.0 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
47 E. Carroll Joyner Park 20.6 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
48 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park 16.9 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
49 Lake Wheeler 8.2 5 35 14.3% 6.3%
50 Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade 19.0 20 210 9.5% 6.2%
51 UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove 17.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
52 American Tobacco Trail--C.M. Herndon Park 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
53 UNC Chapel Hill--Kenan Woods 17.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
54 Hilltop Needmore Park--South 11.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
55 North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park 4.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
56 Lyon Park 15.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
57 Lake Betz 7.3 18 191 9.4% 6.0%
58 Third Fork Creek Trail 13.6 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
59 AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park 10.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
60 Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd. 9.8 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
61 Leigh Farm Park 14.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
62 Lake Wheeler marshes 6.9 31 444 7.0% 5.0%
63 Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek 10.6 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
64 Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats 18.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
65 Sandy Creek Park 16.1 19 264 7.2% 4.7%
66 Duke Forest--Gate 10 19.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
67 Lake Crabtree Dam 3.3 9 108 8.3% 4.4%
68 William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake 5.7 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
69 Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek 18.2 8 100 8.0% 4.1%
70 Rainbow Soccer Complex 16.2 5 55 9.1% 3.9%
71 Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp 15.5 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
72 Fearrington Village 17.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
73 Crabtree Creek Watershed 4.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
74 Patterson Place Constructed Wetland 16.0 7 92 7.6% 3.7%
75 Blue Jay Point County Park 14.5 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
76 Shelley Lake 8.1 5 59 8.5% 3.7%
77 Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field) 14.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
78 Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center 13.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
79 Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir 19.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
80 East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek) 9.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
81 Martin Luther King Jr Park 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
82 Lake Crabtree County Park 3.6 12 196 6.1% 3.5%
83 White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland 6.1 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
84 Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest 14.7 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
85 Clemmons Educational State Forest 18.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
86 Apex Nature Park 8.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
87 Johnston Mill Nature Preserve 20.5 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
88 Bond Park 2.7 6 95 6.3% 2.9%
89 Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park 13.6 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
90 Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook 16.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
91 Homestead Park 19.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
92 Shiloh Greenway 5.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
93 Bolin Creek--Umstead Park 18.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
94 Parker Preserve 15.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
95 Pritchard Park Nature Trail 17.3 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
96 Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek 14.5 6 110 5.5% 2.5%
97 Pinehurst Drive Ponds 15.6 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
98 Lake Lynn 7.7 6 116 5.2% 2.4%
99 Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek Arm (Durham Co) 12.3 4 66 6.1% 2.4%
100 Lake Benson 11.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
101 North Carolina State University Campus 6.2 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
102 West Point on the Eno Park 20.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
103 Duke University--East Campus 16.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
104 Little River Fishing Facility 23.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
105 William B. Umstead SP 5.4 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
106 Duke University--Reclamation Pond 17.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
107 Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam 18.7 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
108 Falls Lake--Dam 15.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
109 Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill 16.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
110 Lower Haw SNA--Bynum 20.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
111 Orange County Sportsplex Pond 24.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
112 Eno River SP--Few's Ford 23.2 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
113 Raven Rock SP 23.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
114 Beaver Marsh 16.7 5 140 3.6% 1.5%
115 North Carolina Botanical Garden 16.0 3 69 4.3% 1.5%
116 Brier Creek Reservoir 5.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
117 New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment 13.8 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
118 Brookhaven Nature Park 6.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
119 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Durham Co.) 19.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
120 Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek 14.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
121 Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance 3.3 6 238 2.5% 1.2%
122 American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access 10.5 3 90 3.3% 1.1%
123 Harris Lake County Park 14.0 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
124 Crowder District Park 6.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
125 Durant Nature Preserve 13.3 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
126 Hank Anderson Community Park 20.3 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
127 Lake Johnson Park 4.2 4 151 2.6% 1.0%
128 Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP' 16.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
129 Symphony Lake Greenway 4.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
130 White Deer Park 11.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
131 Brumley Nature Preserve--South 22.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
132 Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only 15.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
133 Discovery Lake (Restricted Access) 8.2 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
134 17 Acre Woods 18.0 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
135 University Lake, Chapel Hill 19.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
136 Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co) 20.0 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
137 Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd. 11.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
138 Apex Community Park 3.7 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
139 Horton Grove Nature Preserve 24.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
140 Falls Lake--Rolling View 16.1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
141 Brumley Nature Preserve--North 22.2 5 366 1.4% 0.6%
142 Bass Lake Park & Trail 10.7 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
143 Sarah P. Duke Gardens 16.8 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
144 Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp 18.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
145 Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd. 17.4 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
146 Town Lake Park 23.4 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
147 Brian P's Yard (Private) 14.4 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
148 Old Bynum Bridge 20.4 1 58 1.7% 0.3%