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Where to find Snow Bunting in December
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 Snow Bunting in December. 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 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 45 87 51.7% 41.4%
2 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 98 211 46.4% 39.8%
3 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 29 58 50.0% 37.5%
4 Sandy Hook 23.7 354 1001 35.4% 32.5%
5 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 9 25 36.0% 20.2%
6 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 26 94 27.7% 19.6%
7 "Sandy Hook-- K & J Lots, ""Tennis Court""" 21.7 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
8 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
9 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 18 94 19.1% 12.5%
10 Pierson Park, Tarrytown 21.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
11 Prospect Point 14.7 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
12 Freshkills Park--West Mound 19.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
13 Freshkills Park 18.2 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
14 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 8 49 16.3% 8.5%
15 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 20 164 12.2% 8.0%
16 Nickerson Beach 23.3 16 125 12.8% 8.0%
17 Rye Playland 20.0 8 54 14.8% 7.7%
18 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
19 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 6 41 14.6% 6.9%
20 Fort Tilden 15.7 19 186 10.2% 6.6%
21 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 68 819 8.3% 6.6%
22 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
23 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
24 IKEA--Parking Lot 12.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
25 Great Kills Park 18.0 26 323 8.0% 5.6%
26 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 4 35 11.4% 4.5%
27 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 36 578 6.2% 4.5%
28 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
29 Liberty SP 7.0 19 330 5.8% 3.7%
30 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 4 43 9.3% 3.7%
31 Silver Point County Park 17.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
32 Point Lookout 24.4 14 237 5.9% 3.6%
33 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 19 379 5.0% 3.2%
34 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 20 496 4.0% 2.6%
35 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
36 Half Moon Bay and shoreline 13.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
37 Sandy Hook--Gunnison Lot 22.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
38 1-E Landfill (Restricted Access) 7.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
39 Palisades Park IBA 8.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
40 William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge 16.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
41 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
42 Piermont Pier 18.4 14 413 3.4% 2.0%
43 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
44 Midland Beach 15.8 5 107 4.7% 2.0%
45 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 7 172 4.1% 2.0%
46 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 5 116 4.3% 1.9%
47 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
48 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
49 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 3 60 5.0% 1.7%
50 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
51 Kingsland Point County Park 21.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
52 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 3 67 4.5% 1.5%
53 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 5 159 3.1% 1.4%
54 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
55 Miller Field 16.3 3 82 3.7% 1.3%
56 Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area 6.2 3 88 3.4% 1.2%
57 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
58 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
59 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 4 148 2.7% 1.1%
60 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
61 Bergen Beach 12.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
62 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
63 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
64 Pryibil Beach 19.7 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
65 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
66 Warinanco Park 16.7 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
67 Ransom Beach, Bayville 22.0 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
68 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 2 114 1.8% 0.5%
69 Plumb Beach 14.0 2 119 1.7% 0.5%
70 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
71 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
72 Overpeck County Park 6.2 3 261 1.1% 0.4%
73 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
74 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
75 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
76 Disposal Rd. 7.7 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
77 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
78 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
79 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 3 463 0.6% 0.2%
80 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
81 Rye Town Park 19.4 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
82 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
83 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 2 280 0.7% 0.2%
84 Randalls Island 2.4 2 281 0.7% 0.2%
85 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
86 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 1 101 1.0% 0.2%
87 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 2 323 0.6% 0.2%
88 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
89 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
90 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 1 122 0.8% 0.1%
91 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 1 133 0.8% 0.1%
92 Lake Parsippany 24.8 1 164 0.6% 0.1%
93 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 1 185 0.5% 0.1%
94 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 1 209 0.5% 0.1%
95 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 279 0.4% 0.1%
96 The Celery Farm 19.5 1 588 0.2% 0.0%
97 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 1 842 0.1% 0.0%
98 Prospect Park 8.4 1 2088 0.0% 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.