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Where to find American Woodcock in April
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 Woodcock in April. 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 Bryant Park 2.1 153 728 21.0% 18.2%
2 Cemetery of the Resurrection--scrub W of maint. bldgs 22.6 17 76 22.4% 14.5%
3 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 19 154 12.3% 8.0%
4 Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path 22.3 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
5 Floyd Bennett Field--South Entrance 14.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
6 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 3 6.0 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
7 Sandy Hook 23.7 84 1500 5.6% 4.5%
8 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 30 506 5.9% 4.2%
9 Floyd Bennett Field--Ecology Village Area 14.1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
10 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
11 Port Liberte 8.6 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
12 Liberty SP 7.0 22 688 3.2% 2.1%
13 North Mt. Loretto SF--Sand Pits (Turtle Nesting Area) 22.5 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
14 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
15 Mariners Marsh 14.7 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
16 Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate) 1.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
17 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
18 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 13 432 3.0% 1.8%
19 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
20 Rutgers University Newark Campus 11.3 8 237 3.4% 1.7%
21 Ocean Breeze Park 14.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
22 North Mt. Loretto SF 22.8 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
23 Hilltop Reservation 15.5 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
24 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 17 814 2.1% 1.3%
25 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 38 2294 1.7% 1.2%
26 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 4 135 3.0% 1.2%
27 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 32 2031 1.6% 1.1%
28 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Buttermilk Hill area 23.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
29 Great Kills Park 18.0 5 220 2.3% 1.0%
30 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
31 Becker Park 18.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
32 Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery 5.9 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
33 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 4 217 1.8% 0.7%
34 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 2 78 2.6% 0.7%
35 Roosevelt Is. 1.6 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
36 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 4 237 1.7% 0.7%
37 Idlewild Park 14.1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
38 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 3 162 1.9% 0.6%
39 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
40 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 3 174 1.7% 0.6%
41 Waterlands Park 16.0 2 94 2.1% 0.6%
42 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 5 372 1.3% 0.6%
43 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 2 98 2.0% 0.6%
44 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
45 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
46 Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture 23.1 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
47 Trinity Church, Wall St. 5.6 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
48 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 2 111 1.8% 0.5%
49 Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet 2.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
50 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
51 Halifax Road 23.9 6 628 1.0% 0.4%
52 Trap House 21.3 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
53 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 7 816 0.9% 0.4%
54 Randalls Island 2.4 3 248 1.2% 0.4%
55 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
56 Dead Horse Point 14.4 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
57 Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes 17.4 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
58 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
59 Naaktpunkt Stream, Swamp & Woods 16.6 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
60 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
61 Socrates Sculpture Park 1.8 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
62 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 2 183 1.1% 0.3%
63 Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance 22.2 2 194 1.0% 0.3%
64 College of Staten Island 15.7 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
65 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 3 419 0.7% 0.2%
66 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
67 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 14 3568 0.4% 0.2%
68 Sunset Park (Brooklyn) 9.4 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
69 Lenape Park 19.7 2 244 0.8% 0.2%
70 Central Park 0.7 21 6195 0.3% 0.2%
71 Lake Tappan 16.9 1 80 1.2% 0.2%
72 Battery Park City--Teardrop Park 5.1 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
73 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
74 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 4 769 0.5% 0.2%
75 Borg's Woods 9.7 1 88 1.1% 0.2%
76 Ramapo Valley County Reservation 23.6 1 90 1.1% 0.2%
77 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 1 90 1.1% 0.2%
78 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 2 323 0.6% 0.2%
79 Central Park--North End 1.2 5 1406 0.4% 0.2%
80 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 3 728 0.4% 0.1%
81 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 1 127 0.8% 0.1%
82 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 4 1153 0.3% 0.1%
83 The Celery Farm 19.5 5 1652 0.3% 0.1%
84 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 153 0.7% 0.1%
85 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Eagle Hill area 22.8 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
86 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 1 160 0.6% 0.1%
87 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 2 602 0.3% 0.1%
88 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 1 215 0.5% 0.1%
89 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 2 690 0.3% 0.1%
90 Washington Square Park 3.8 1 228 0.4% 0.1%
91 Owls Head Park 10.3 1 228 0.4% 0.1%
92 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 1 253 0.4% 0.1%
93 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 1 306 0.3% 0.1%
94 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 317 0.3% 0.1%
95 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 2 1082 0.2% 0.1%
96 Valley Stream SP 16.0 1 366 0.3% 0.0%
97 Prospect Park 8.4 7 7240 0.1% 0.0%
98 Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary 1.1 1 466 0.2% 0.0%
99 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 1 501 0.2% 0.0%
100 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 1 628 0.2% 0.0%
101 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 995 0.1% 0.0%
102 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 1 1052 0.1% 0.0%
103 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 1 1116 0.1% 0.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.