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Where to find Semipalmated Plover in October
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 Semipalmated Plover in October. 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 Bluebelt Stormwater Mgmt Facility, Springfield Gardens 13.6 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
2 Great Captain's Island 22.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
3 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
4 Beach Channel Drive, Gravel Lot 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
5 Plumb Beach 14.0 131 605 21.7% 18.6%
6 Dead Horse Point 14.4 19 76 25.0% 16.6%
7 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 11 47 23.4% 13.6%
8 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 11 54 20.4% 11.8%
9 Idlewild Park 14.1 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
10 Sandy Hook 23.7 195 1737 11.2% 9.8%
11 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
12 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
13 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
14 Great Kills Park--Bathhouse 18.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
15 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 27 204 13.2% 9.3%
16 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
17 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 20 152 13.2% 8.7%
18 Nickerson Beach 23.3 16 121 13.2% 8.3%
19 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd. 18.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
20 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 67 740 9.1% 7.2%
21 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 20 186 10.8% 7.1%
22 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
23 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 16 155 10.3% 6.5%
24 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
25 Five Islands Park 13.9 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
26 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
27 Hempstead Harbor Park 16.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
28 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
29 Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck 16.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
30 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
31 Point Lookout 24.4 7 63 11.1% 5.5%
32 Piermont Pier 18.4 26 345 7.5% 5.2%
33 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
34 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 14 184 7.6% 4.6%
35 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek 14.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 10 121 8.3% 4.6%
37 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
38 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
39 Dubos Point 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
40 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 10 160 6.2% 3.4%
41 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 4 48 8.3% 3.3%
42 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
43 Great Kills Park 18.0 7 110 6.4% 3.1%
44 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
45 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
46 Oakwood Beach 17.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
47 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
48 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 24 600 4.0% 2.7%
49 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 8 152 5.3% 2.7%
50 Goethals Bridge Pond 15.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
51 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
52 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 9 188 4.8% 2.5%
53 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 31 914 3.4% 2.4%
54 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
55 Ferry Point Park 7.1 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
56 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
57 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
58 Playland Lake 20.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
59 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 3 56 5.4% 1.8%
60 Rye Playland 20.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
61 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.) 15.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
62 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh 15.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
63 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
64 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 6 166 3.6% 1.7%
65 Miller Field 16.3 7 224 3.1% 1.5%
66 Pryibil Beach 19.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
67 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
68 Hudson River Waterfront Walk 8.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
69 North Woodmere Park 15.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
70 Arverne East Nature Preserve 16.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
71 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 7 249 2.8% 1.4%
72 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
73 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
74 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 15 822 1.8% 1.1%
75 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
76 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 3 94 3.2% 1.1%
77 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
78 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 3 103 2.9% 1.0%
79 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
80 Liberty SP 7.0 9 520 1.7% 0.9%
81 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
82 Sandy Hook--Lighthouse & bike path 22.1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
83 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
84 Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform 15.2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
85 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 3 122 2.5% 0.8%
86 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
87 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 5 298 1.7% 0.7%
88 Brookfield Park 18.2 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
89 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 8 572 1.4% 0.7%
90 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
91 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
92 Freshkills Park 18.2 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
93 Linden Airport 18.2 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
94 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 2 85 2.4% 0.6%
95 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 3 160 1.9% 0.6%
96 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
97 Crestwood Park 19.7 3 172 1.7% 0.6%
98 Olympia Blvd. Pond 15.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
99 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 2 106 1.9% 0.5%
100 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
101 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
102 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
103 Lincoln Park West 7.5 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
104 Hofstra University 19.7 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
105 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
106 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
107 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 3 301 1.0% 0.3%
108 Inwood Hill Park--Muscota Marsh 6.9 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
109 Randalls Island 2.4 4 508 0.8% 0.3%
110 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
111 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
112 River Barge Park 5.1 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
113 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
114 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 3 551 0.5% 0.2%
115 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
116 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
117 Fort Tilden 15.7 2 330 0.6% 0.2%
118 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
119 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
120 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
121 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 1 133 0.8% 0.1%
122 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 2 512 0.4% 0.1%
123 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 171 0.6% 0.1%
124 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 206 0.5% 0.1%
125 The Celery Farm 19.5 2 1053 0.2% 0.1%
126 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 758 0.1% 0.0%