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Where to find American Coot in May
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 May. 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	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
2			Smith Pond, Rockville Center	18.3	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
3			Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake	10.9	35	297	11.8%	8.6%
4			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	155	1892	8.2%	7.0%
5			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	17	156	10.9%	6.9%
6			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	58	749	7.7%	6.0%
7			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	9	94	9.6%	5.1%
8			Prospect Park	8.4	412	8052	5.1%	4.7%
9			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	7	80	8.8%	4.3%
10			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	31	514	6.0%	4.3%
11			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
12			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	21	388	5.4%	3.6%
13			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	9	146	6.2%	3.3%
14			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	6	125	4.8%	2.2%
15			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	4	76	5.3%	2.1%
16			Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.)	0.5	8	204	3.9%	2.0%
17			Meadowlands IBA--Ballfield	6.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
18			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	4	106	3.8%	1.5%
19			Sandy Hook	23.7	40	2381	1.7%	1.2%
20			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	7	287	2.4%	1.2%
21			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	3	102	2.9%	1.0%
22			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	6	345	1.7%	0.8%
23			Central Park	0.7	82	8750	0.9%	0.8%
24			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
25			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
26			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	2	119	1.7%	0.5%
27			Packanack Lake	18.5	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
28			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
29			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	1	50	2.0%	0.4%
30			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
31			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
32			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	1	54	1.9%	0.3%
33			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	4	493	0.8%	0.3%
34			The Celery Farm	19.5	8	1399	0.6%	0.3%
35			Pascack Brook County Park	14.6	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
36			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	9	1827	0.5%	0.3%
37			Halifax Road	23.9	7	1326	0.5%	0.3%
38			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	2	241	0.8%	0.2%
39			Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary	1.1	3	459	0.7%	0.2%
40			Garvies Point Preserve	17.4	1	87	1.1%	0.2%
41			Piermont Pier	18.4	2	282	0.7%	0.2%
42			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	1	97	1.0%	0.2%
43			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	1	140	0.7%	0.1%
44			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	1	141	0.7%	0.1%
45			Liberty SP	7.0	3	825	0.4%	0.1%
46			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	4	1258	0.3%	0.1%
47			Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)	15.6	1	152	0.7%	0.1%
48			Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond	21.5	1	155	0.6%	0.1%
49			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	1	199	0.5%	0.1%
50			Alley Pond Park	11.9	2	644	0.3%	0.1%
51			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	1	247	0.4%	0.1%
52			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	7	5687	0.1%	0.1%
53			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	1	325	0.3%	0.1%
54			Central Park--Tanners Spring	0.2	1	351	0.3%	0.1%
55			Central Park--Strawberry Field	0.6	1	595	0.2%	0.0%
56			Troy Meadows Natural Area	21.6	1	620	0.2%	0.0%
57			Central Park--North End	1.2	1	1771	0.1%	0.0%