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Where to find American Coot in January
within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including American Coot in January. 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			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	223	252	88.5%	84.0%
2			Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake	10.9	167	207	80.7%	74.8%
3			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	285	364	78.3%	73.8%
4			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	115	147	78.2%	70.9%
5			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	331	452	73.2%	69.0%
6			Smith Pond, Rockville Center	18.3	129	171	75.4%	68.5%
7			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	1064	1560	68.2%	65.9%
8			Prospect Park	8.4	1863	2779	67.0%	65.3%
9			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	122	178	68.5%	61.4%
10			Hendrix Creek	10.4	70	113	61.9%	52.7%
11			Twin Lakes Preserve	24.7	44	73	60.3%	48.8%
12			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	77	135	57.0%	48.6%
13			Central Park	0.7	1314	2751	47.8%	45.9%
14			Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary	1.1	153	328	46.6%	41.3%
15			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	32	67	47.8%	36.3%
16			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	167	423	39.5%	34.9%
17			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	152	389	39.1%	34.4%
18			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	131	337	38.9%	33.8%
19			Astoria Generating Ponds (from 20th Ave.)	2.8	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
20			Greenwich Harbor	24.1	17	38	44.7%	30.1%
21			Coney Island Creek	13.9	36	98	36.7%	27.9%
22			Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3	20.4	22	60	36.7%	25.6%
23			Silver Lake Reservoir	12.5	8	18	44.4%	24.6%
24			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond	11.9	36	112	32.1%	24.2%
25			Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.)	0.5	33	105	31.4%	23.3%
26			Roslyn Pond Town Park	16.7	24	79	30.4%	21.3%
27			Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake)	22.6	11	33	33.3%	19.8%
28			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	36	147	24.5%	18.2%
29			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	64	291	22.0%	17.6%
30			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	63	298	21.1%	16.9%
31			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	43	196	21.9%	16.7%
32			Alley Pond Park--LIE (CIP Intersection)	11.8	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
33			Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook	14.0	17	68	25.0%	16.2%
34			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake	8.0	26	117	22.2%	15.6%
35			Franklin Lake	19.5	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
36			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	12	51	23.5%	14.0%
37			Bayonne Waterfront Walkway	10.4	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
38			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	23	116	19.8%	13.6%
39			Central Park--Met Museum (E Drive; 79th-85th St. transv.)	0.1	7	28	25.0%	12.7%
40			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	10	48	20.8%	11.7%
41			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	15	81	18.5%	11.6%
42			Point View Reservoir	19.8	13	68	19.1%	11.5%
43			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	12	63	19.0%	11.2%
44			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	26	164	15.9%	11.1%
45			Arbutus Lake	21.0	13	75	17.3%	10.4%
46			Liberty SP	7.0	70	540	13.0%	10.4%
47			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	51	387	13.2%	10.2%
48			Milburn Pond Park	21.0	10	56	17.9%	10.0%
49			Bruce Museum	24.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
50			Pelham Bay Park--Central Woodland	10.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
51			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West)	11.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
52			Port Liberte	8.6	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
53			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	10	71	14.1%	7.8%
54			Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)	15.6	14	110	12.7%	7.7%
55			Highland Park (Queens Co.)	7.7	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
56			Central Park--Spector Playground and vicinity	0.2	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
57			Central Park--North End	1.2	29	288	10.1%	7.1%
58			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	8	59	13.6%	7.0%
59			Tarrytown Lakes Park	21.8	18	167	10.8%	6.9%
60			Lincoln Park West	7.5	6	44	13.6%	6.4%
61			Hudson Park and Beach	13.5	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
62			Clark Reservoir--Madison Hill Road	21.1	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
63			Branch Brook Park--South	11.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
64			Central Park--Harlem Meer	1.3	10	98	10.2%	5.6%
65			Clark Reservoir	21.2	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
66			Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester	14.4	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
67			Matrix Global Logistics Park	16.1	6	54	11.1%	5.2%
68			Six Diamonds Ballfields	13.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
69			Central Park--Locust Grove	0.1	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
70			Hook Mountain	23.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
71			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	3	23	13.0%	4.5%
72			Weequahic Park	13.5	8	93	8.6%	4.4%
73			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	10	125	8.0%	4.4%
74			Silver Lake Golf Course	13.3	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
75			Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park)	7.3	5	52	9.6%	4.2%
76			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	30	507	5.9%	4.2%
77			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	4	38	10.5%	4.2%
78			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	8	101	7.9%	4.1%
79			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
80			Central Park--Arthur Ross Pinetum	0.2	11	155	7.1%	4.0%
81			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	5	59	8.5%	3.7%
82			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	10	155	6.5%	3.5%
83			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	5	63	7.9%	3.4%
84			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	29	628	4.6%	3.2%
85			Bruce Park (Greenwich)	24.8	4	50	8.0%	3.2%
86			Van Cortlandt Park	9.1	7	122	5.7%	2.8%
87			Freshkills Park	18.2	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
88			Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing	6.1	10	211	4.7%	2.6%
89			Meroke Preserve	23.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
90			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	5	85	5.9%	2.5%
91			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	13	307	4.2%	2.5%
92			Central Park--Tennis Center and vicinity	0.6	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
93			Randalls Island	2.4	17	443	3.8%	2.4%
94			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	6	120	5.0%	2.3%
95			Upper New York Bay (Manhattan)	6.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
96			Crescent Beach Park	19.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
97			Crotona Park	5.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
98			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	3	47	6.4%	2.2%
99			Central Park--East Meadow (East Dr. to 102nd St.)	0.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
100			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	27	956	2.8%	1.9%
101			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	5	114	4.4%	1.9%
102			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	14	446	3.1%	1.9%
103			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	9	255	3.5%	1.9%
104			Prospect Park--Feeders	8.5	6	149	4.0%	1.9%
105			Central Park--The Lake	0.4	4	90	4.4%	1.7%
106			Central Park--The Oven and The Point	0.4	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
107			North Woodmere Park	15.5	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
108			Grant Park, Hewlett	17.4	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
109			Central Park--Tupelo Meadow	0.3	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
110			Paerdegat Basin	11.5	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
111			Udalls Cove Park Preserve	11.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
112			Two Bridges (Lincoln Park)	17.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
113			Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn)	8.0	3	66	4.5%	1.6%
114			Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek	11.3	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
115			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	4	106	3.8%	1.5%
116			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	25	1167	2.1%	1.5%
117			Central Park--Turtle Pond	0.1	4	111	3.6%	1.4%
118			City Island (Bronx Co.)	10.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
119			Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn)	14.8	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
120			Central Park Zoo	1.0	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
121			Bradys Pond	13.5	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
122			East Meadow Pond	22.5	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
123			Sandy Hook	23.7	22	1185	1.9%	1.2%
124			Boonton Reservoir	24.1	3	85	3.5%	1.2%
125			Lake Tappan	16.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
126			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	4	134	3.0%	1.2%
127			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
128			Harlem River, Pier 107	1.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
129			Central Park--Summit Rock	0.2	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
130			Morris Canal Basin	6.3	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
131			Central Park--North Woods	1.3	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
132			Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve	18.5	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
133			Caven Point Rd	8.3	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
134			Central Park--Belvedere Castle	0.2	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
135			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area	11.7	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
136			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
137			Hempstead Lake SP--north end	18.3	2	56	3.6%	1.0%
138			Alley Pond Park	11.9	4	159	2.5%	1.0%
139			Schlegel Lake	15.0	3	108	2.8%	0.9%
140			Fresh Creek Park	10.5	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
141			West Harlem Piers Park	2.7	2	61	3.3%	0.9%
142			Van Saun Park--Walden Pond	10.8	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
143			Central Park--Great Lawn	0.0	2	66	3.0%	0.8%
144			Central Park--Conservatory Water & Pilgrim Hill	0.5	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
145			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	3	140	2.1%	0.7%
146			Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge	5.8	2	77	2.6%	0.7%
147			Lake Parsippany	24.8	3	146	2.1%	0.7%
148			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	2	79	2.5%	0.7%
149			Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch)	1.1	3	149	2.0%	0.7%
150			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
151			Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere	7.8	2	81	2.5%	0.7%
152			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	4	230	1.7%	0.7%
153			Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe)	0.3	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
154			Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner	13.0	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
155			Dead Horse Bay, Marina	14.0	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
156			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
157			Milton Lake Park	21.2	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
158			Lemon Creek Park	22.2	2	92	2.2%	0.6%
159			Central Park--Shakespeare Garden	0.2	2	94	2.1%	0.6%
160			River Barge Park	5.1	3	192	1.6%	0.5%
161			Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead)	0.4	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
162			Gravesend Bay, Shore Parkway Greenway Trail	12.7	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
163			Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park	14.9	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
164			Central Park--Tanners Spring	0.2	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
165			BJs Wholesale Club Waterfront (Brooklyn)	13.2	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
166			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
167			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.)	6.9	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
168			Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline	2.6	1	49	2.0%	0.4%
169			Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd.	22.0	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
170			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
171			Piermont Pier	18.4	4	536	0.7%	0.3%
172			Fort Totten Park	10.0	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
173			Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone	8.7	1	70	1.4%	0.3%
174			Central Park--North Meadow	0.8	1	72	1.4%	0.2%
175			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	2	236	0.8%	0.2%
176			Sheepshead Bay	13.8	3	448	0.7%	0.2%
177			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	1	82	1.2%	0.2%
178			Lemon Creek Pier	22.6	1	82	1.2%	0.2%
179			Coney Island Beach	14.5	2	259	0.8%	0.2%
180			Canarsie Pier	11.4	1	85	1.2%	0.2%
181			Central Park--Evodia Field	0.3	1	88	1.1%	0.2%
182			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	1	107	0.9%	0.2%
183			Point Lookout	24.4	3	638	0.5%	0.2%
184			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	1	116	0.9%	0.2%
185			Brooklyn Bridge Park	5.9	3	803	0.4%	0.1%
186			Rye Town Park	19.4	1	153	0.7%	0.1%
187			Mill Pond, Oyster Bay	23.2	1	172	0.6%	0.1%
188			Baldwin Harbor Park	21.6	1	214	0.5%	0.1%
189			Coney Island Pier	14.6	1	230	0.4%	0.1%
190			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	2	737	0.3%	0.1%
191			Carl Schurz Park	1.3	1	270	0.4%	0.1%
192			Great Kills Park	18.0	1	284	0.4%	0.1%
193			Overpeck County Park	6.2	1	313	0.3%	0.1%
194			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	1	446	0.2%	0.0%
195			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	1	554	0.2%	0.0%
196			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	1	761	0.1%	0.0%
197			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	1	800	0.1%	0.0%
198			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	1	801	0.1%	0.0%
199			The Celery Farm	19.5	1	930	0.1%	0.0%