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Where to find Common Merganser 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 Common Merganser 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 Oradell Reservoir--Mudflats 13.9 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
2 Lake Tappan 16.9 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
3 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 24 64 37.5% 26.7%
4 Andreas Park 9.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
5 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd. 18.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
6 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
7 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 5 55 9.1% 3.9%
8 Lake Tappan (NY) 18.7 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
9 Halifax Road 23.9 20 370 5.4% 3.5%
10 Kingsland Park and Yantacaw Pond 9.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
11 Lake Parsippany 24.8 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
12 Pascack Brook County Park 14.6 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
13 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 5 121 4.1% 1.8%
14 Passaic River Park (Union) 24.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
15 Crystal Lake Park 6.5 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
16 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
17 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
18 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 10 822 1.2% 0.7%
19 Overpeck County Park--Palisades Park 5.4 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
20 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
21 Point View Reservoir 19.8 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
22 Overpeck County Park 6.2 3 239 1.3% 0.4%
23 Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge 5.8 2 147 1.4% 0.4%
24 The Celery Farm 19.5 7 1053 0.7% 0.3%
25 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
26 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields 6.5 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
27 Closter Nature Center 13.5 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
28 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 2 247 0.8% 0.2%
29 Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path 22.3 1 124 0.8% 0.1%
30 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 1 149 0.7% 0.1%
31 Disposal Rd. 7.7 1 152 0.7% 0.1%
32 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 2 504 0.4% 0.1%
33 Lenoir Preserve 14.1 1 201 0.5% 0.1%
34 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 206 0.5% 0.1%
35 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 1 285 0.4% 0.1%
36 Sandy Hook 23.7 3 1737 0.2% 0.1%
37 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 1 380 0.3% 0.0%
38 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 758 0.1% 0.0%