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Where to find Golden-crowned Kinglet in December
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 Golden-crowned Kinglet in December. 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			Duke Forest--Korstian Division	19.6	22	28	78.6%	60.5%
2			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Rd. RR Grade	20.0	9	10	90.0%	59.6%
3			Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.	12.6	51	72	70.8%	59.5%
4			Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula	12.1	13	16	81.2%	57.0%
5			Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road	20.9	5	5	100.0%	56.6%
6			Penny's Bend Nature Preserve	20.0	8	9	88.9%	56.5%
7			Jordan Lake--Educational State Forest	14.7	22	30	73.3%	55.6%
8			Lake Johnson Park	4.2	131	218	60.1%	53.5%
9			Schenck Forest	3.6	84	137	61.3%	53.0%
10			Falls Lake--Neuse River RR Grade (Granville Co)	20.0	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
11			Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment	23.4	125	212	59.0%	52.2%
12			Falls Lake--Will Suitt Mudflats	18.8	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
13			Robertson Creek Nature Preserve	23.8	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
14			Middle Creek Bottomlands II	24.9	12	16	75.0%	50.5%
15			Eagle Spur Rail Trail--Stagecoach Rd.	11.9	16	23	69.6%	49.1%
16			Mason Farm Biological Reserve	14.6	156	295	52.9%	47.2%
17			Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade	19.0	26	43	60.5%	45.6%
18			White Deer Park	11.6	14	21	66.7%	45.4%
19			Apex Community Park	3.7	48	86	55.8%	45.3%
20			New Hope Bottomlands	15.5	7	9	77.8%	45.3%
21			Wendell Park	22.6	7	9	77.8%	45.3%
22			Lake Benson	11.9	52	94	55.3%	45.3%
23			Lower Haw SNA--Hwy. 64	18.7	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
24			Duke Forest--Gate 12	19.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
25			Harris Game Land--Lower Boat Ramp	18.6	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
26			Raven Rock SP--Avents Creek Access Area	22.3	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
27			Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve	22.1	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
28			American Tobacco Trail--New Hill-Olive Chapel Road Access	10.5	14	22	63.6%	43.0%
29			Forest Ridge Park	16.5	9	13	69.2%	42.4%
30			Eno River SP--Few's Ford	23.2	36	67	53.7%	41.9%
31			Johnston Mill Nature Preserve	20.5	26	47	55.3%	41.2%
32			Swift Creek Bluffs	5.3	12	19	63.2%	41.0%
33			Macedonia Lake/Speight Branch Greenway	3.5	14	23	60.9%	40.8%
34			Harris Lake County Park	14.0	38	73	52.1%	40.8%
35			Shelley Lake	8.1	64	131	48.9%	40.5%
36			North Carolina Museum of Life and Science	17.8	20	36	55.6%	39.6%
37			Blue Jay Point County Park	14.5	26	49	53.1%	39.4%
38			Brumley Nature Preserve--North	22.2	76	163	46.6%	39.1%
39			Falls Lake SRA--Information Center	16.3	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
40			Crabtree Creek Greenway--Atlantic Ave to Anderson Drive	8.6	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
41			White Pines Nature Preserve	24.5	14	25	56.0%	37.1%
42			Jordan Lake SRA--Seaforth	14.9	44	95	46.3%	36.6%
43			E. Carroll Joyner Park	20.6	12	21	57.1%	36.5%
44			Jordan Lake SRA--Parker's Creek	15.0	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
45			Falls Lake--Dam	15.2	9	15	60.0%	35.7%
46			Jordan Lake--New Hope Creek arm (Chatham Co)	12.0	8	13	61.5%	35.5%
47			Raven Rock SP	23.9	14	26	53.8%	35.5%
48			Pierce Woods and Pond	15.9	14	26	53.8%	35.5%
49			Carroll Howard Johnson Environmental Education Park	15.6	6	9	66.7%	35.4%
50			Hank Anderson Community Park	20.3	33	71	46.5%	35.4%
51			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.	17.1	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
52			Falls Lake--Holly Pt./Shinleaf	15.9	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
53			Beaver Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	10.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
54			Little Creek Trail	15.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
55			Bond Park	2.7	47	110	42.7%	33.9%
56			Horace Williams Tract	19.1	13	25	52.0%	33.5%
57			Lower Haw SNA--Bynum	20.3	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
58			17 Acre Woods	18.0	28	63	44.4%	32.8%
59			Knap of Reeds Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	23.9	8	14	57.1%	32.6%
60			West Point on the Eno Park	20.5	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
61			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)	21.9	7	12	58.3%	32.0%
62			Falls Lake--Rolling View	16.1	69	178	38.8%	31.9%
63			Jordan Lake--Historical Data Only	15.3	22	49	44.9%	31.9%
64			Jordan Lake--B. Everett Jordan Dam	18.7	32	76	42.1%	31.6%
65			Leigh Farm Park	14.5	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
66			Williamson Preserve	19.2	19	42	45.2%	31.2%
67			Carolina North--Tripp Farm Gate	19.7	9	17	52.9%	31.0%
68			Rainbow Soccer Complex	16.2	28	67	41.8%	30.7%
69			Jordan Lake--NC Forest HQ (Model Plane Field)	14.1	11	22	50.0%	30.7%
70			Jordan Game Land--Rock Quarry Public Fishing Area	13.8	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
71			Jordan Lake SRA--New Hope Overlook	16.7	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
72			Turnipseed Preserve	20.5	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
73			Lake Lynn	7.7	62	166	37.3%	30.4%
74			Durant Nature Preserve	13.3	23	54	42.6%	30.3%
75			Neuse River Trail--Mingo Bridge	13.6	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
76			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access	15.2	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
77			Haw River--Bynum Dam	20.5	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
78			Horton Grove Nature Preserve	24.6	10	20	50.0%	29.9%
79			William B. Umstead SP	5.4	13	28	46.4%	29.5%
80			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point	15.0	80	227	35.2%	29.3%
81			Brookhaven Nature Park	6.7	7	13	53.8%	29.1%
82			Prairie Ridge Ecostation for Wildlife Learning	3.9	105	308	34.1%	29.0%
83			New Hope Waterfowl Impoundment	13.8	13	29	44.8%	28.4%
84			Jordan Game Land---(751 bridge) Northeast Creek	10.6	10	21	47.6%	28.3%
85			East Fork Mine Creek Trail (Bent Creek)	9.4	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
86			Rocky Branch Greenway	6.4	9	19	47.4%	27.3%
87			Brumley Nature Preserve--South	22.7	10	22	45.5%	26.9%
88			William B. Umstead SP--Big Lake	5.7	36	102	35.3%	26.7%
89			Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Durham Co.)	21.9	12	28	42.9%	26.5%
90			University Lake, Chapel Hill	19.3	18	46	39.1%	26.4%
91			Higgins Greenway	1.2	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
92			Sandy Creek Park	16.1	100	336	29.8%	25.1%
93			Neuse River Trail--Andy Drive	14.6	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
94			Crabtree Creek Trail--Lindsay Dr. to Bridge by Galax Dr.	5.5	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
95			Lake Raleigh	6.0	33	99	33.3%	24.8%
96			Eno River SP--Cole Mill/Pump Station	21.6	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
97			Neuse River Trail--Anderson Point Park	13.5	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
98			Neuse River Trail--Mial Plantation Road	18.1	7	15	46.7%	24.8%
99			Walnut Creek Wetland Center	9.0	9	21	42.9%	24.5%
100			Duke Forest--Hollow Rock & Hollow Rock Nature Park	17.9	9	21	42.9%	24.5%
101			White Oak Creek Greenway--Wetland	6.1	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
102			American Tobacco Trail--Olive Chapel Road Access	9.5	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
103			Jordan Lake SRA--Poplar Point	14.2	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
104			O'Kelly Chapel Road Waterfowl Impoundment	9.9	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
105			Leesville Park	7.5	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
106			Ammons Farm Rd.	24.7	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
107			Bolin Creek--Community Park to MLK Blvd.	17.4	14	39	35.9%	22.7%
108			Blackwood Farm Park	22.9	11	29	37.9%	22.7%
109			Yates Mill County Park	7.2	94	347	27.1%	22.7%
110			Lake Crabtree County Park	3.6	115	441	26.1%	22.2%
111			Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve	4.6	12	33	36.4%	22.2%
112			Town Lake Park	23.4	9	23	39.1%	22.2%
113			AIHF Trail 8300 Health Park	10.0	7	17	41.2%	21.6%
114			Lake Crabtree Dam	3.3	58	214	27.1%	21.6%
115			Jordan Game Land--Farrington Point Boating Access	13.1	10	27	37.0%	21.5%
116			Stagecoach Road Waterfowl Impoundment	12.2	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
117			Chatham Co. Northeast District Park	14.1	4	8	50.0%	21.5%
118			Poplar Point Wastewater Ponds (Restricted Access)	13.8	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
119			William B. Umstead SP--Reedy Creek Lake	3.8	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
120			Barksdale Drive Greenway	9.9	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
121			Lake Wheeler	8.2	16	49	32.7%	21.2%
122			Briar Chapel--Pokeberry Creek	18.2	22	72	30.6%	21.1%
123			Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance	3.3	31	108	28.7%	21.0%
124			Jordan Game Land--(751 bridge) White Oak Creek	10.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
125			Lee Game Land	22.6	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
126			Duke Forest--Gate 4	18.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
127			Greenview Ponds	7.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
128			Jordan Lake--Morgan Creek arm (seasonal mudflats)	12.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
129			Duke Forest Rd.	20.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
130			Falls Lake SRA--Woodpecker Ridge	16.3	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
131			Patterson Road Waterfowl Impoundment	14.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
132			Jordan Lake--Poe's Ridge	19.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
133			Falls Lake--Upper Beaver Dam (Granville Co.)	21.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
134			Jordan Lake SRA--Robeson Creek Boat Ramp	18.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
135			Robeson Creek Greenway	22.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
136			Neuse River Trail--Milburnie Park	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
137			Neuse River Trail--Abbington Lane	13.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
138			Honeycutt Road Park	14.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
139			Smith Creek Greenway (Entrance on Creek Moss Avenue)	16.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
140			Juniper Level Botanic Garden	13.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
141			Jones Creek Greenway	21.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
142			South Ellerbe Creek Trail	16.4	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
143			Fred Fletcher Park	7.4	15	49	30.6%	19.5%
144			Symphony Lake Greenway	4.4	17	58	29.3%	19.2%
145			Jordan Game Land--(Big Woods Rd. Bridge) Bush Creek	14.8	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
146			Baileywick Road Park	10.2	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
147			Cedar Falls Park	18.2	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
148			Apex Nature Park	8.6	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
149			Clayton Riverwalk--County Line to Sam's Branch Greenway	21.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
150			Falls Lake--Hickory Hill Boat Ramp	18.4	14	47	29.8%	18.7%
151			Little Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	14.5	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
152			Crabtree Creek Wetland--West of Raleigh Blvd.	9.8	20	75	26.7%	18.0%
153			Old Bynum Bridge	20.4	13	45	28.9%	17.7%
154			Ephesus Park--Chapel Hill	16.3	5	13	38.5%	17.7%
155			White Oak Creek Greenway--West Side	6.7	10	33	30.3%	17.4%
156			Jordan Game Land--Cub Creek	13.7	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
157			Hilltop Needmore Park--North	11.1	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
158			Falls Lake--Beaverdam Reservoir	18.0	11	39	28.2%	16.5%
159			Southern Community Park--Fan Branch Trail	17.1	8	26	30.8%	16.5%
160			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Park	16.9	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
161			Butner Game Land--H Street Fields	23.2	5	14	35.7%	16.3%
162			Walnut Creek Trail--Wetland Center	9.0	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
163			Little River Waterfowl Impoundment	20.6	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
164			North Carolina Museum of Art--Sculpture Garden	4.6	14	55	25.5%	15.8%
165			Parker Preserve	15.5	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
166			Shearon Harris Visitor's Center	12.7	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
167			Capital Hills Drive Wetlands	13.9	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
168			Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve	15.1	11	43	25.6%	14.9%
169			Morgan Creek Trail	17.5	10	39	25.6%	14.6%
170			Bass Lake Park & Trail	10.7	15	65	23.1%	14.5%
171			Neuse River Trail--Abbotts Creek	14.5	27	132	20.5%	14.5%
172			Wilkerson Nature Preserve Park	13.6	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
173			Pritchard Park Nature Trail	17.3	10	40	25.0%	14.2%
174			Eno River SP--Pleasant Green	21.9	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
175			Discovery Lake (Restricted Access)	8.2	9	36	25.0%	13.8%
176			Lake Wheeler marshes	6.9	22	109	20.2%	13.7%
177			Jordan Game Land--(Lystra Rd. Bridge) Overcup Creek	14.0	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
178			North Carolina Botanical Garden	16.0	18	89	20.2%	13.2%
179			Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Church Boat Ramp	14.8	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
180			Falls Lake--Hwy. 50 Boat Ramp	16.8	8	34	23.5%	12.4%
181			Jordan Lake SRA--Visitor's Center	13.8	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
182			Laurel Hill Park	5.4	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
183			Hoffman Lake	2.4	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
184			Northgate Park	17.2	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
185			Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd. Ramp	18.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
186			Jordan Game Land--Audubon Platform	12.3	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
187			Eastgate Park	9.5	5	20	25.0%	11.2%
188			Crowder District Park	6.8	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
189			Jordan Lake--Marthas Chapel Pulloff	12.6	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
190			Lake Betz	7.3	27	177	15.3%	10.7%
191			UNC Chapel Hill--Coker Arboretum	17.2	9	50	18.0%	9.8%
192			Indian Trail Park	18.1	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
193			Glennstone/Heron Rookery	18.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
194			Whippoorwill Park & Warren Creek Trail	19.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
195			Roland E. Horne Walking Trail	23.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
196			Duke Forest--Shepherd Nature Trail	18.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
197			Eno River SP--The Quarry	21.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
198			Jordan Lake SRA--Vista Point	16.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
199			Duke Forest--Eno Division	22.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
200			Mitchell Mill Natural Area	23.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
201			Duke Forest--Gate 10	19.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
202			Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail South of Cheek Rd.	17.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
203			Mingo Creek Trail	15.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
204			Valley Springs Park	20.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
205			DO NOT USE--Historical Only for Brumley Nature Preserve	22.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
206			American Tobacco Trail--Southpoint Crossing	12.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
207			Neuse River Trail--Poole Road	14.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
208			Biltmore Hills Park (Access from Fitzgerald Dr.)	9.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
209			Jordan Game Land--Lower Little Creek	13.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
210			Morrisville Community Park	3.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
211			Forest Hills Park	15.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
212			Jordan Game Land--Seaforth Road South End	17.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
213			Mid Pines Rd.	6.7	70	608	11.5%	9.2%
214			Merritt's Pasture	16.9	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
215			Duke University--Wetland Center 'SWAMP'	16.4	7	40	17.5%	8.7%
216			Third Fork Creek Trail	13.6	7	42	16.7%	8.3%
217			Lick Creek Waterfowl Impoundment	13.2	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
218			J.C. Raulston Arboretum	4.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
219			Bolin Creek--Adams and Craig Tracts	18.8	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
220			Ritter Park	4.3	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
221			Homestead Park	19.3	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
222			North Wake Landfill Park (formerly North Wake Sanitary Landfill)	14.1	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
223			Brier Creek Reservoir	5.9	11	86	12.8%	7.3%
224			Carrboro High School	18.4	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
225			Crabtree Creek Trail--Anderson Drive to Lassiter Mill Road	8.3	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
226			Jordan Lake--Farrington Point Rd Causeway	12.9	3	15	20.0%	7.0%
227			Sarah P. Duke Gardens	16.8	9	71	12.7%	6.8%
228			Piedmont Nature Trail	15.9	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
229			Bolin Creek--Umstead Park	18.1	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
230			Pinehurst Drive Ponds	15.6	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
231			Harris Lake--NE of New Hill-Holleman Rd.	13.3	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
232			Cornwallis Road Park	16.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
233			Duke University--East Campus	16.6	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
234			William B. Umstead SP--Turkey Creek Trail	4.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
235			Bass Lake Outfall Greenway	11.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
236			Robertson Millpond Preserve	20.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
237			Beaver Marsh	16.7	19	206	9.2%	6.0%
238			Crabtree Creek Watershed	4.7	5	37	13.5%	5.9%
239			Dorothea Dix	6.6	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
240			North Carolina Museum of Art--Pond	4.7	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
241			Patterson Place Constructed Wetland	16.0	5	43	11.6%	5.1%
242			Fearrington Village	17.5	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
243			Pullen Park	6.6	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
244			Chapel Hill Community Park	16.9	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
245			Jordan Game Land--(Hortons Pond Rd.) Mill Branch	11.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
246			South Durham WRF	13.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
247			Duke University--Chapel Woods	17.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
248			Neuse River Trail (Historic only. Use more specific location.)	13.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
249			Coker Pinetum	16.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
250			Lower Booker Creek Trail	17.0	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
251			Morris Branch Greenway	7.6	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
252			North Carolina State University Campus	6.2	4	42	9.5%	3.8%
253			Orange County Sportsplex Pond	24.9	4	47	8.5%	3.4%
254			Harris Game Land--Upper Boat Ramp	15.5	5	69	7.2%	3.1%
255			Lake Rogers Park	23.7	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
256			Duke University--Reclamation Pond	17.3	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
257			UNC Chapel Hill--Battle Grove	17.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
258			Wooten Meadow Park	6.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
259			Dorothea Dix Park	6.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
260			Duke Forest--Blackwood Division - Gate 34	21.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
261			North Carolina Museum of Art--Goodnight Park	4.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
262			stakeout Varied Thrush, Cary (2020)	1.5	10	215	4.7%	2.5%
263			Jordan Lake--Crosswinds Marina	13.2	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
264			Maple View Farm (Birding From Roads Only)	24.1	5	93	5.4%	2.3%
265			Carpenter Park	5.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
266			Falls Lake--Rollingview Marina	15.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
267			Martin Luther King Jr Park	19.7	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
268			Prairie Ridge Ecostation--Bird Feeders	3.9	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
269			Berryhill Park and Trails	18.4	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
270			Mary Hayes Barber Holmes Park	22.3	2	64	3.1%	0.9%
271			Falls Lake	15.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%