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Where to find Lesser Scaup in January
within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Lesser Scaup 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 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 107 143 74.8% 67.1%
2 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 160 219 73.1% 66.8%
3 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 331 471 70.3% 66.0%
4 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 362 538 67.3% 63.2%
5 SUNY Maritime College (Fort Schuyler) 9.2 33 47 70.2% 56.0%
6 Hendrix Creek 10.4 68 118 57.6% 48.6%
7 Greenwich Harbor 24.1 21 39 53.8% 38.6%
8 Mill Pond, Oyster Bay 23.2 82 182 45.1% 38.0%
9 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 179 422 42.4% 37.8%
10 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 333 859 38.8% 35.6%
11 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond 11.9 54 123 43.9% 35.4%
12 Ferry Point Park 7.1 11 20 55.0% 34.2%
13 Front St., Waterfront 12.3 36 89 40.4% 30.9%
14 Dosoris Pond, Glen Cove 19.3 15 33 45.5% 29.8%
15 Fresh Creek Park 10.5 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
16 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 15 38 39.5% 25.6%
17 Five Islands Park 13.9 34 101 33.7% 25.2%
18 Alley Pond Park--LIE (CIP Intersection) 11.8 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
19 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook 14.0 25 79 31.6% 22.4%
20 Coney Island Creek 13.9 30 99 30.3% 22.1%
21 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 32 107 29.9% 22.1%
22 Manursing Way, Rye 20.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Mark Twain (IS 239) 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
24 Inwood Park (Nassau Co.) 15.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
25 Larchmont Harbor, end of Walnut Ave. 15.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
26 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 196 892 22.0% 19.4%
27 Kensico Lake 24.1 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
28 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 74 331 22.4% 18.2%
29 Town Dock Park, Port Washington 14.2 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
30 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 31 140 22.1% 16.1%
31 Gravesend Bay 13.2 20 85 23.5% 15.8%
32 Bay Walk Park 14.3 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
33 Franklin Lake 19.5 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
34 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 31 150 20.7% 15.0%
35 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 49 261 18.8% 14.5%
36 Glen Island Park 12.0 12 53 22.6% 13.5%
37 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 8 35 22.9% 12.1%
38 Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access 9.5 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
39 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 53 350 15.1% 11.8%
40 Manhasset Bay 13.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
41 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park 17.5 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
42 Gravesend Bay, Shore Parkway Greenway Trail 12.7 9 42 21.4% 11.7%
43 Grant Park, Hewlett 17.4 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
44 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 22 145 15.2% 10.2%
45 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 57 448 12.7% 10.0%
46 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
47 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 18 121 14.9% 9.6%
48 Oceanside Park 21.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
49 Pelham Bay Park--Wedgewood (Pelham Wood) 11.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
50 Bronx River, Mouth to Hunts Point Riverside Park 5.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Florence Ave, Oyster Bay 24.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 33 253 13.0% 9.4%
53 Canarsie Pier 11.4 14 91 15.4% 9.4%
54 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 32 252 12.7% 9.1%
55 Liberty SP 7.0 71 625 11.4% 9.1%
56 Alice Austen Park 12.5 6 32 18.8% 8.9%
57 Shellbank Basin 11.0 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
58 Fort Totten Park 10.0 11 75 14.7% 8.4%
59 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 17 130 13.1% 8.3%
60 Hunts Point Landing 5.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
61 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 38 343 11.1% 8.2%
62 Sound View Park 5.4 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
63 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 19 157 12.1% 7.9%
64 Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 9.8 26 232 11.2% 7.8%
65 Sandy Hook 23.7 115 1282 9.0% 7.5%
66 The Narrows (Staten Island) 12.1 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
67 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
68 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 22 205 10.7% 7.2%
69 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 18 165 10.9% 7.0%
70 Little Bay Park, Bayside 9.3 5 32 15.6% 6.9%
71 Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 20.4 9 73 12.3% 6.6%
72 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 55 650 8.5% 6.6%
73 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
74 Stepping Stone Park 11.3 7 56 12.5% 6.2%
75 Dead Horse Point 14.4 13 125 10.4% 6.2%
76 Manhasset Bay Marina 14.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
77 Hamilton Beach (Queens Co.) 11.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
78 Monroe Cohen Park 10.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
79 Byram Park 22.8 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
80 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 30 379 7.9% 5.6%
81 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
82 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
83 Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck 16.7 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
84 Pryibil Beach 19.7 5 40 12.5% 5.5%
85 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 20 240 8.3% 5.5%
86 Hudson Park and Beach 13.5 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
87 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
88 Rye Town Park 19.4 15 183 8.2% 5.0%
89 Moravian Cemetery 15.9 14 169 8.3% 5.0%
90 Packanack Lake 18.5 5 45 11.1% 4.8%
91 Silver Lake Reservoir 12.5 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
92 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
93 North Shore Esplanade 11.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
94 Little Neck Bay, Shore Rd. 11.1 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
95 Point View Reservoir 19.8 7 75 9.3% 4.6%
96 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 9 105 8.6% 4.6%
97 Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park 8.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
98 Manorhaven Town Park 13.7 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
99 Piermont Pier 18.4 39 662 5.9% 4.3%
100 City Island (Bronx Co.) 10.5 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
101 Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove 16.5 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
102 Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge 9.7 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
103 Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner 13.0 3 27 11.1% 3.9%
104 Hudson River Waterfront Walk 8.0 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
105 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
106 Plumb Beach 14.0 13 208 6.2% 3.7%
107 River Barge Park 5.1 13 208 6.2% 3.7%
108 Faber Park 13.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
109 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
110 Bay County Park 19.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
111 Lake Parsippany 24.8 10 157 6.4% 3.5%
112 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 6 80 7.5% 3.5%
113 Point Lookout 24.4 33 684 4.8% 3.5%
114 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 56 1264 4.4% 3.4%
115 Arbutus Lake 21.0 6 86 7.0% 3.2%
116 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
117 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
118 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
119 Alvin P. Williams Park (Sewaren Marina Park) 21.8 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
120 Ceasar's Bay Bazaar 13.1 5 71 7.0% 3.0%
121 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 4 52 7.7% 3.0%
122 Palisades Park IBA 8.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
123 Owls Head Water Pollution Control Plant 10.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
124 Floyd Bennett Field--South Entrance 14.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
125 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 22 505 4.4% 2.9%
126 Bar Beach Town Park 16.6 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
127 Francis Pond Preserve 21.8 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
128 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area 11.7 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
129 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge 6.9 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
130 Verrazano Bridge Scenic View (N of bridge) 12.3 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
131 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 9 174 5.2% 2.7%
132 Joline Ave. Beach 23.9 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
133 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 4 60 6.7% 2.6%
134 FDR Drive btwn 38-42nd St. incl. U Thant Is. 2.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
135 Greenwich -- End of Steamboat Rd 24.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
136 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
137 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway 10.2 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
138 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
139 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.) 6.9 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
140 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
141 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 4 70 5.7% 2.2%
142 Bradys Pond 13.5 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
143 Captains Cove 17.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
144 Matthiessen Park, Irvington 18.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
145 Central Park--North End 1.2 12 322 3.7% 2.1%
146 Coney Island Beach 14.5 11 295 3.7% 2.1%
147 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 4 76 5.3% 2.1%
148 Flushing Airport 6.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
149 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
150 Davenport Park 12.9 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
151 Powells Cove Park 6.9 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
152 City Island, Belden Point 10.4 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
153 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 8 218 3.7% 1.9%
154 Central Park 0.7 72 3076 2.3% 1.9%
155 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 6 154 3.9% 1.8%
156 Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.) 0.5 5 121 4.1% 1.8%
157 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 7 203 3.4% 1.7%
158 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 11 377 2.9% 1.6%
159 Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake) 22.6 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
160 Columbia St. Pier 8.2 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
161 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
162 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 41 1877 2.2% 1.6%
163 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 4 98 4.1% 1.6%
164 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
165 Leeds Pond Preserve 14.1 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
166 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
167 Barbour Pond Park 18.7 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
168 Kings Point Pond Preserve 11.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
169 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
170 Landing Rd., Oyster Bay Cove 24.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
171 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 3 71 4.2% 1.4%
172 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 5 149 3.4% 1.4%
173 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 4 109 3.7% 1.4%
174 Fort Tilden 15.7 7 238 2.9% 1.4%
175 Tappen Beach 16.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
176 Twin Lakes Preserve 24.7 3 76 3.9% 1.4%
177 Central Park--Harlem Meer 1.3 4 116 3.4% 1.3%
178 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
179 Pelham Bay Park--Landfill 9.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
180 Pelham Bay Park--Rodmans Neck 10.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
181 Barretto Point Park 4.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
182 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 3 85 3.5% 1.2%
183 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 12 572 2.1% 1.2%
184 Gravesend Bay, southern parking lot 12.9 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
185 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 15 808 1.9% 1.1%
186 Morgan Memorial Park 17.4 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
187 Newark Bay--Old Tressel 12.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
188 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
189 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
190 Bayside Marina (Queens Co.) 10.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
191 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
192 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 3 104 2.9% 1.0%
193 Randalls Island 2.4 9 497 1.8% 1.0%
194 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
195 Ransom Beach, Bayville 22.0 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
196 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
197 Pierson Park, Tarrytown 21.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
198 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
199 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 3 116 2.6% 0.9%
200 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 5 244 2.0% 0.9%
201 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
202 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
203 Mill Pond, Port Washington 14.5 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
204 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
205 Central Park--North Woods 1.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
206 Great Kills Park 18.0 5 317 1.6% 0.7%
207 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 5 323 1.5% 0.7%
208 Two Bridges (Lincoln Park) 17.9 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
209 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
210 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
211 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
212 Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary & Lamont Reserve 15.4 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
213 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 4 278 1.4% 0.6%
214 North Woodmere Park 15.5 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
215 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
216 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 5 417 1.2% 0.5%
217 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
218 Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park 2.1 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
219 Baldwin Harbor Park 21.6 3 215 1.4% 0.5%
220 Manhattan Beach Park 14.2 2 116 1.7% 0.5%
221 Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.) 23.6 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
222 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 2 122 1.6% 0.5%
223 Cameron Lake 13.8 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
224 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 2 126 1.6% 0.4%
225 Shore Road Park 11.7 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
226 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park 14.9 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
227 BJs Wholesale Club Waterfront (Brooklyn) 13.2 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
228 Louis Valentino Jr. Park and Pier 7.6 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
229 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
230 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 2 138 1.4% 0.4%
231 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 2 139 1.4% 0.4%
232 Jerome Park Reservoir 7.6 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
233 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 2 148 1.4% 0.4%
234 Arden Ave. Beach 20.3 2 158 1.3% 0.3%
235 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
236 Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.) 22.2 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
237 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 2 163 1.2% 0.3%
238 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
239 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 4 484 0.8% 0.3%
240 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
241 Milburn Pond Park 21.0 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
242 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
243 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
244 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
245 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
246 Smith Pond, Rockville Center 18.3 2 205 1.0% 0.3%
247 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
248 The Narrows (Brooklyn) 11.9 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
249 Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet 2.2 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
250 Coney Island Pier 14.6 2 237 0.8% 0.2%
251 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
252 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
253 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
254 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
255 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
256 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 1 99 1.0% 0.2%
257 Owls Head Park 10.3 1 104 1.0% 0.2%
258 Schlegel Lake 15.0 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
259 Prospect Park 8.4 9 3124 0.3% 0.2%
260 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 1 128 0.8% 0.1%
261 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 1 129 0.8% 0.1%
262 Midland Beach 15.8 1 135 0.7% 0.1%
263 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
264 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
265 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 165 0.6% 0.1%
266 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 1 179 0.6% 0.1%
267 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 1 204 0.5% 0.1%
268 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 1 270 0.4% 0.1%
269 Halifax Road 23.9 1 373 0.3% 0.0%
270 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 952 0.1% 0.0%
271 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 1 1044 0.1% 0.0%