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Where to find Lesser Scaup 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 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			Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing	6.1	153	211	72.5%	66.1%
2			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	99	134	73.9%	65.9%
3			Sheepshead Bay	13.8	313	448	69.9%	65.5%
4			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	342	507	67.5%	63.3%
5			SUNY Maritime College (Fort Schuyler)	9.2	32	46	69.6%	55.2%
6			Hendrix Creek	10.4	65	113	57.5%	48.3%
7			Greenwich Harbor	24.1	21	38	55.3%	39.7%
8			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond	11.9	52	112	46.4%	37.5%
9			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	164	389	42.2%	37.4%
10			Mill Pond, Oyster Bay	23.2	73	172	42.4%	35.3%
11			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	208	554	37.5%	33.6%
12			Ferry Point Park	7.1	8	15	53.3%	30.1%
13			Front St., Waterfront	12.3	33	83	39.8%	29.9%
14			Dosoris Pond, Glen Cove	19.3	12	26	46.2%	28.8%
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	30	91	33.0%	24.2%
18			Playland Lake	20.4	18	50	36.0%	24.1%
19			Alley Pond Park--LIE (CIP Intersection)	11.8	9	22	40.9%	23.3%
20			Coney Island Creek	13.9	29	98	29.6%	21.5%
21			Mark Twain (IS 239)	14.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
22			Inwood Park (Nassau Co.)	15.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
23			Larchmont Harbor, end of Walnut Ave.	15.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
24			Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands	11.3	24	85	28.2%	19.8%
25			Kensico Lake	24.1	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
26			Rye Playland	20.0	15	51	29.4%	18.7%
27			Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook	14.0	19	68	27.9%	18.7%
28			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	30	125	24.0%	17.4%
29			Town Dock Park, Port Washington	14.2	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
30			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	62	291	21.3%	17.0%
31			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	31	140	22.1%	16.1%
32			Gravesend Bay	13.2	20	85	23.5%	15.8%
33			Bay Walk Park	14.3	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
34			Franklin Lake	19.5	4	11	36.4%	15.2%
35			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	39	230	17.0%	12.7%
36			Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access	9.5	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
37			Hunts Point Landing	5.1	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
38			Manhasset Bay	13.3	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
39			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	110	801	13.7%	11.5%
40			Gravesend Bay, Shore Parkway Greenway Trail	12.7	8	38	21.1%	11.1%
41			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	58	423	13.7%	10.8%
42			Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot	12.6	44	317	13.9%	10.5%
43			Grant Park, Hewlett	17.4	7	34	20.6%	10.3%
44			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	6	29	20.7%	9.8%
45			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	32	236	13.6%	9.8%
46			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ	20.4	10	58	17.2%	9.6%
47			Florence Ave, Oyster Bay	24.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
48			Monroe Cohen Park	10.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
49			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	17	116	14.7%	9.4%
50			Canarsie Pier	11.4	13	85	15.3%	9.2%
51			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	38	307	12.4%	9.2%
52			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	32	255	12.5%	9.0%
53			Shellbank Basin	11.0	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
54			Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4	9.8	23	185	12.4%	8.4%
55			Liberty SP	7.0	58	540	10.7%	8.4%
56			Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park	17.5	3	13	23.1%	8.2%
57			Glen Island Park	12.0	7	43	16.3%	8.1%
58			Fort Totten Park	10.0	9	63	14.3%	7.7%
59			Veterans Memorial Pier	10.5	22	192	11.5%	7.7%
60			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	11	85	12.9%	7.4%
61			Sandy Hook	23.7	105	1185	8.9%	7.4%
62			The Narrows (Staten Island)	12.1	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
63			Larchmont Manor Park and Beach	14.9	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
64			Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3	20.4	8	60	13.3%	6.9%
65			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	16	147	10.9%	6.8%
66			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	55	628	8.8%	6.8%
67			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	15	143	10.5%	6.5%
68			LaGuardia Airport (LGA)	4.9	6	44	13.6%	6.4%
69			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.)	6.9	6	44	13.6%	6.4%
70			Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline	11.4	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
71			Dead Horse Point	14.4	13	123	10.6%	6.3%
72			Sound View Park	5.4	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
73			Manhasset Bay Marina	14.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
74			Hamilton Beach (Queens Co.)	11.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
75			Little Neck Bay, Shore Rd.	11.1	4	27	14.8%	5.9%
76			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	11	106	10.4%	5.9%
77			Manorhaven Town Park	13.7	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
78			Silver Lake Reservoir	12.5	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
79			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	28	337	8.3%	5.8%
80			Pryibil Beach	19.7	5	38	13.2%	5.8%
81			Little Bay Park, Bayside	9.3	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
82			Dead Horse Bay, Marina	14.0	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
83			Moravian Cemetery	15.9	14	154	9.1%	5.5%
84			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	6	53	11.3%	5.3%
85			Six Diamonds Ballfields	13.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
86			North Shore Esplanade	11.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
87			Piermont Pier	18.4	36	536	6.7%	4.9%
88			Great Kills Park--Mudflats	18.1	9	99	9.1%	4.9%
89			Faber Park	13.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
90			Lincoln Park Gravel Pits	20.2	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
91			City Island (Bronx Co.)	10.5	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
92			Hudson River Waterfront Walk	8.0	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
93			Rye Town Park	19.4	11	153	7.2%	4.1%
94			Bay County Park	19.0	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
95			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	13	199	6.5%	3.9%
96			Lake Parsippany	24.8	10	146	6.8%	3.8%
97			Arbutus Lake	21.0	6	75	8.0%	3.7%
98			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	56	1167	4.8%	3.7%
99			Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner	13.0	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
100			Point Lookout	24.4	33	638	5.2%	3.7%
101			Francis Pond Preserve	21.8	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
102			Point Lookout--Town Park	23.9	22	456	4.8%	3.2%
103			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	5	68	7.4%	3.2%
104			Ceasar's Bay Bazaar	13.1	5	68	7.4%	3.2%
105			Point View Reservoir	19.8	5	68	7.4%	3.2%
106			Alvin P. Williams Park (Sewaren Marina Park)	21.8	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
107			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area	11.7	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
108			Milton Point, Rye	17.9	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
109			Palisades Park IBA	8.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
110			Owls Head Water Pollution Control Plant	10.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
111			Floyd Bennett Field--South Entrance	14.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
112			Greenwich -- End of Steamboat Rd	24.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
113			River Barge Park	5.1	10	192	5.2%	2.9%
114			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge	6.9	4	57	7.0%	2.8%
115			Packanack Lake	18.5	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
116			Plumb Beach	14.0	9	177	5.1%	2.7%
117			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	4	59	6.8%	2.7%
118			Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site)	20.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
119			Captains Cove	17.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
120			FDR Drive btwn 38-42nd St. incl. U Thant Is.	2.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
121			Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge	9.7	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
122			Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove	16.5	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
123			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	3	41	7.3%	2.5%
124			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	4	63	6.3%	2.5%
125			Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway	10.2	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
126			Bradys Pond	13.5	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
127			Central Park--North End	1.2	12	288	4.2%	2.4%
128			Alice Austen Park	12.5	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
129			Davenport Park	12.9	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
130			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	8	178	4.5%	2.3%
131			Bayonne Waterfront Walkway	10.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
132			Powells Cove Park	6.9	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
133			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	4	71	5.6%	2.2%
134			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	3	47	6.4%	2.2%
135			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
136			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
137			Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck	16.7	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
138			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
139			Coney Island Beach	14.5	10	259	3.9%	2.1%
140			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	7	164	4.3%	2.1%
141			Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.)	0.5	5	105	4.8%	2.1%
142			City Island, Belden Point	10.4	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
143			Central Park	0.7	66	2751	2.4%	1.9%
144			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	6	147	4.1%	1.9%
145			Boonton Reservoir	24.1	4	85	4.7%	1.8%
146			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	2	31	6.5%	1.8%
147			Leeds Pond Preserve	14.1	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
148			Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach	14.9	3	61	4.9%	1.7%
149			Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake)	22.6	2	33	6.1%	1.7%
150			Tappen Beach	16.8	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
151			Kings Point Pond Preserve	11.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
152			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
153			Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs	2.3	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
154			Central Park--Harlem Meer	1.3	4	98	4.1%	1.6%
155			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	5	135	3.7%	1.6%
156			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	34	1560	2.2%	1.6%
157			Centre Island Town Park	24.4	3	66	4.5%	1.6%
158			Barbour Pond Park	18.7	2	36	5.6%	1.5%
159			Fort Tilden	15.7	7	224	3.1%	1.5%
160			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	4	103	3.9%	1.5%
161			Joline Ave. Beach	23.9	2	37	5.4%	1.5%
162			Landing Rd., Oyster Bay Cove	24.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
163			Twin Lakes Preserve	24.7	3	73	4.1%	1.4%
164			Byram Park	22.8	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
165			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	11	452	2.4%	1.4%
166			Fort Wadsworth	13.3	6	204	2.9%	1.4%
167			Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake	10.9	6	207	2.9%	1.3%
168			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
169			Pelham Bay Park--Landfill	9.5	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
170			Pelham Bay Park--Rodmans Neck	10.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
171			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
172			Gravesend Bay, southern parking lot	12.9	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
173			Plumb Beach--West	13.8	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
174			Morgan Memorial Park	17.4	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
175			Newark Bay--Old Tressel	12.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
176			Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ	13.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
177			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	3	94	3.2%	1.1%
178			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	7	323	2.2%	1.1%
179			Hudson Park and Beach	13.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
180			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	13	761	1.7%	1.0%
181			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
182			Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch	13.5	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
183			Ransom Beach, Bayville	22.0	2	58	3.4%	1.0%
184			Bar Beach Town Park	16.6	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
185			Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)	15.6	3	110	2.7%	0.9%
186			Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh	23.0	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
187			Pierson Park, Tarrytown	21.0	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
188			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	2	64	3.1%	0.9%
189			Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity	2.9	2	65	3.1%	0.8%
190			Mill Pond, Port Washington	14.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
191			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
192			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
193			Randalls Island	2.4	7	443	1.6%	0.8%
194			Great Kills Park	18.0	5	284	1.8%	0.8%
195			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	5	289	1.7%	0.7%
196			Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot	15.9	2	77	2.6%	0.7%
197			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
198			Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh	14.8	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
199			Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester	14.4	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
200			Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary & Lamont Reserve	15.4	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
201			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	5	364	1.4%	0.6%
202			Columbia St. Pier	8.2	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
203			North Woodmere Park	15.5	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
204			Jerome Park Reservoir	7.6	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
205			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
206			Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park	2.1	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
207			Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook	14.6	2	108	1.9%	0.5%
208			Manhattan Beach Park	14.2	2	110	1.8%	0.5%
209			Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.)	23.6	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
210			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
211			Cameron Lake	13.8	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
212			Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park	14.9	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
213			Shore Road Park	11.7	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
214			Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline	2.9	2	131	1.5%	0.4%
215			Page Ave. Beach	23.7	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
216			Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.)	22.2	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
217			Arden Ave. Beach	20.3	2	140	1.4%	0.4%
218			Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)	10.4	2	142	1.4%	0.4%
219			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
220			Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods	13.2	2	155	1.3%	0.4%
221			Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve	18.5	1	50	2.0%	0.4%
222			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	4	446	0.9%	0.3%
223			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
224			Point Lookout--Firemans Park	24.3	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
225			Smith Pond, Rockville Center	18.3	2	171	1.2%	0.3%
226			Milburn Pond Park	21.0	1	56	1.8%	0.3%
227			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
228			Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront	22.7	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
229			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
230			The Narrows (Brooklyn)	11.9	1	66	1.5%	0.3%
231			Baldwin Harbor Park	21.6	2	214	0.9%	0.3%
232			Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet	2.2	1	69	1.4%	0.3%
233			Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center	11.2	1	70	1.4%	0.3%
234			Coney Island Pier	14.6	2	230	0.9%	0.2%
235			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	1	81	1.2%	0.2%
236			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	1	82	1.2%	0.2%
237			Lemon Creek Pier	22.6	1	82	1.2%	0.2%
238			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	2	255	0.8%	0.2%
239			Stehli Beach, Lattingtown	21.6	1	83	1.2%	0.2%
240			Lemon Creek Park	22.2	1	92	1.1%	0.2%
241			Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty	25.0	1	97	1.0%	0.2%
242			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	1	101	1.0%	0.2%
243			Owls Head Park	10.3	1	103	1.0%	0.2%
244			Prospect Park	8.4	9	2779	0.3%	0.2%
245			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	1	107	0.9%	0.2%
246			Schlegel Lake	15.0	1	108	0.9%	0.2%
247			Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek	5.8	1	116	0.9%	0.2%
248			Van Cortlandt Park	9.1	1	122	0.8%	0.1%
249			Midland Beach	15.8	1	123	0.8%	0.1%
250			Tarrytown Lakes Park	21.8	1	167	0.6%	0.1%
251			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	1	196	0.5%	0.1%
252			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	1	252	0.4%	0.1%
253			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	1	737	0.1%	0.0%
254			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	1	956	0.1%	0.0%