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Where to find Greater Scaup 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 Greater Scaup 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			Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands	11.3	54	65	83.1%	72.2%
2			Charles Memorial Park	11.5	31	41	75.6%	60.7%
3			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	310	496	62.5%	58.2%
4			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	24	32	75.0%	57.9%
5			Landing Rd., Oyster Bay Cove	24.8	5	5	100.0%	56.6%
6			SUNY Maritime College (Fort Schuyler)	9.2	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
7			Canarsie Pier	11.4	27	43	62.8%	47.9%
8			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	52	93	55.9%	45.8%
9			Dosoris Pond, Glen Cove	19.3	10	14	71.4%	45.4%
10			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	87	170	51.2%	43.7%
11			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	35	64	54.7%	42.6%
12			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	96	198	48.5%	41.6%
13			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	132	279	47.3%	41.5%
14			Playland Lake	20.4	16	27	59.3%	40.7%
15			Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline	11.4	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
16			Great Kills Park--Mudflats	18.1	38	75	50.7%	39.6%
17			Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access	9.5	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
18			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	137	323	42.4%	37.1%
19			Rye Playland	20.0	27	54	50.0%	37.1%
20			Pelham Bay Park--Rodmans Neck	10.1	13	23	56.5%	36.8%
21			Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing	6.1	59	134	44.0%	35.9%
22			Half Moon Bay and shoreline	13.3	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
23			Monroe Cohen Park	10.9	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
24			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	116	280	41.4%	35.8%
25			Dead Horse Point	14.4	32	68	47.1%	35.7%
26			Davenport Park	12.9	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
27			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	34	74	45.9%	35.1%
28			Glen Island Park	12.0	15	29	51.7%	34.4%
29			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	30	68	44.1%	32.9%
30			Sunset Cove Park	14.7	6	10	60.0%	31.3%
31			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
32			Liberty SP	7.0	116	330	35.2%	30.2%
33			Fresh Creek Park	10.5	9	18	50.0%	29.0%
34			Five Islands Park	13.9	33	86	38.4%	28.8%
35			City Island, Belden Point	10.4	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
36			Sound View Park	5.4	8	17	47.1%	26.2%
37			Hempstead Harbor Park	16.5	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
38			Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge	9.7	6	12	50.0%	25.4%
39			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	236	842	28.0%	25.1%
40			City Island (Bronx Co.)	10.5	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
41			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	32	96	33.3%	24.7%
42			Little Bay Park, Bayside	9.3	12	30	40.0%	24.6%
43			Pryibil Beach	19.7	11	28	39.3%	23.6%
44			Pelham Bay Park--Landfill	9.5	10	25	40.0%	23.4%
45			Spring Creek Park	10.9	9	22	40.9%	23.3%
46			Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ	13.9	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
47			Ferry Point Park	7.1	8	19	42.1%	23.1%
48			BJs Wholesale Club Waterfront (Brooklyn)	13.2	7	16	43.8%	23.1%
49			Hawtree Creek	11.2	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
50			Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot	12.6	60	209	28.7%	23.0%
51			Fort Wadsworth	13.3	30	100	30.0%	21.9%
52			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	11	30	36.7%	21.9%
53			The Narrows (Staten Island)	12.1	6	14	42.9%	21.4%
54			Shell Creek Park	20.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
55			Plum Point, Sands Point	13.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
56			Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park	8.5	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
57			Bar Beach Town Park	16.6	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
58			Hendrix Creek	10.4	14	44	31.8%	20.0%
59			Fort Totten Park	10.0	11	33	33.3%	19.8%
60			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	48	196	24.5%	19.0%
61			Rye Town Park	19.4	23	84	27.4%	19.0%
62			Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site)	20.3	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
63			Hunts Point Landing	5.1	3	6	50.0%	18.8%
64			Great Kills Park	18.0	74	323	22.9%	18.7%
65			Cedarmere Preserve	16.9	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
66			Sandy Hook	23.7	200	1001	20.0%	17.6%
67			Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock	13.6	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
68			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	23	94	24.5%	16.9%
69			Plumb Beach	14.0	28	119	23.5%	16.8%
70			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	8	26	30.8%	16.5%
71			Port Liberte	8.6	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
72			Pugsley Creek Park	6.4	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
73			Larchmont Manor Park and Beach	14.9	9	32	28.1%	15.6%
74			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	16	66	24.2%	15.5%
75			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	85	463	18.4%	15.1%
76			Baldwin Harbor Park	21.6	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
77			Keansburg Beach	24.3	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
78			Lower New York Bay (Brooklyn)	16.4	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
79			Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook	14.0	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
80			Bayswater Park	16.3	7	26	26.9%	13.7%
81			Norton Basin Natural Resource Area	16.1	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
82			Gravesend Bay	13.2	11	47	23.4%	13.6%
83			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
84			Plumb Beach--West	13.8	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
85			Bergen Beach	12.3	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
86			Lemon Creek Pier	22.6	10	46	21.7%	12.3%
87			Pelham Bay Park--Central Woodland	10.0	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
88			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	11	55	20.0%	11.6%
89			Sheepshead Bay	13.8	18	112	16.1%	10.4%
90			Clason Point	6.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
91			Milton Point, Rye	17.9	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
92			Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway	10.2	5	23	21.7%	9.7%
93			Bayshore Waterfront Park	24.5	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
94			Hudson Park and Beach	13.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
95			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	68	578	11.8%	9.4%
96			Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)	10.4	17	116	14.7%	9.4%
97			Mill Pond, Oyster Bay	23.2	10	62	16.1%	9.0%
98			Tappen Beach	16.8	4	18	22.2%	9.0%
99			Bay Walk Park	14.3	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
100			Morgan Memorial Park	17.4	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
101			Coney Island Creek	13.9	9	58	15.5%	8.4%
102			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
103			Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove	16.5	5	27	18.5%	8.2%
104			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	13	95	13.7%	8.2%
105			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond	11.9	8	57	14.0%	7.3%
106			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	6	39	15.4%	7.2%
107			Sea Cliff Beach	17.3	6	39	15.4%	7.2%
108			Francis Lewis Park	7.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
109			Canoe Brook Reservoir (Restricted Access)	20.3	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
110			Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol	12.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
111			Fort Tilden	15.7	20	186	10.8%	7.1%
112			Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4	9.8	20	202	9.9%	6.5%
113			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area	11.7	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
114			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	10	88	11.4%	6.3%
115			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ	20.4	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
116			Dead Horse Bay, Marina	14.0	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
117			Waterfront Park, Dobbs Ferry	16.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
118			Stapleton Waterfront Park	11.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
119			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	8	69	11.6%	6.0%
120			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	6	48	12.5%	5.9%
121			Byram Park	22.8	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
122			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
123			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	8	72	11.1%	5.7%
124			Gravesend Bay, southern parking lot	12.9	4	28	14.3%	5.7%
125			Prospect Point	14.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
126			Six Diamonds Ballfields	13.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
127			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	10	101	9.9%	5.5%
128			Liberty Island, onshore (New York Co.)	7.5	6	53	11.3%	5.3%
129			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	13	148	8.8%	5.2%
130			Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park	17.5	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
131			Centre Island Town Park	24.4	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
132			Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach	23.7	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
133			Riverside Park South--Pier i, W 70th and vicinity	1.3	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
134			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	9	104	8.7%	4.6%
135			Pelham Bay Park--Bridle Path around golf courses	10.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
136			Wallabout Channel	5.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
137			Inwood Park (Nassau Co.)	15.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
138			Front St., Waterfront	12.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
139			Beach Channel Drive, Gravel Lot	15.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
140			Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches	24.3	4	35	11.4%	4.5%
141			Stehli Beach, Lattingtown	21.6	5	49	10.2%	4.4%
142			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	12	159	7.5%	4.4%
143			Astoria Park	2.3	5	50	10.0%	4.3%
144			Marshlands Conservancy--parking lot area	18.3	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
145			Ceasar's Bay Bazaar	13.1	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
146			Piermont Pier	18.4	26	413	6.3%	4.3%
147			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	5	51	9.8%	4.3%
148			Sands Point Preserve	15.1	7	82	8.5%	4.2%
149			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	5	52	9.6%	4.2%
150			Page Ave. Beach	23.7	3	25	12.0%	4.2%
151			Otter Creek Preserve	17.3	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
152			Gravesend Bay, Shore Parkway Greenway Trail	12.7	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
153			LaGuardia Airport (LGA)	4.9	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
154			Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch	13.5	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
155			Lemon Creek Park	22.2	4	43	9.3%	3.7%
156			Bensonhurst Park	12.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
157			Floyd Bennett Field--South Entrance	14.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
158			26th Ward Wastewater Treatment Plant	10.3	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
159			Meadowlands IBA--Sawmill Creek mudflats (Hudson Co)	7.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
160			Bayonne Waterfront Walkway	10.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
161			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
162			Hudson River Waterfront Walk	8.0	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
163			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	8	121	6.6%	3.4%
164			Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck	16.7	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
165			Bay County Park	19.0	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
166			MacNeil Park	6.1	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
167			Ransom Beach, Bayville	22.0	3	33	9.1%	3.1%
168			Powells Cove Park	6.9	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
169			Alice Austen Park	12.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
170			North Shore Esplanade	11.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
171			Greenwich -- End of Steamboat Rd	24.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
172			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	9	163	5.5%	2.9%
173			Conference House Park	24.5	5	75	6.7%	2.9%
174			Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon	10.9	3	36	8.3%	2.9%
175			Manhattan Beach Park	14.2	4	56	7.1%	2.8%
176			Joline Ave. Beach	23.9	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
177			Owls Head Water Pollution Control Plant	10.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
178			Bayswater Point SP	15.5	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
179			Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach	14.9	2	23	8.7%	2.4%
180			Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook	14.6	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
181			Pelham Bay Park--The Meadow and adj. woodland	10.5	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
182			Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.)	23.6	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
183			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	5	94	5.3%	2.3%
184			Palisades Park IBA	8.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
185			Upper New York Bay (Staten Island)	10.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
186			Long Beach Park	20.7	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
187			Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs	2.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
188			Great Neck Estates Park	11.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
189			Pier 44 Waterfront Garden	7.8	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
190			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	13	366	3.6%	2.1%
191			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	3	51	5.9%	2.0%
192			Hudson River Greenway--Pier 64 (W 24th St)	3.1	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
193			Manorhaven Town Park	13.7	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
194			Newark Bay--Old Tressel	12.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
195			Great Kills Park--Crookes Point	19.3	3	52	5.8%	2.0%
196			Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront	22.7	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
197			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
198			Kings Point Pond Preserve	11.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
199			Lower Little Neck Bay off Cross Island Pkwy	10.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
200			Garvies Point Preserve	17.4	2	31	6.5%	1.8%
201			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	5	126	4.0%	1.7%
202			Lake Tappan	16.9	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
203			Peter Detmold Park	1.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
204			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	6	172	3.5%	1.6%
205			Welwyn Preserve	18.5	2	37	5.4%	1.5%
206			Captains Cove	17.5	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
207			Woodlands Lake	18.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
208			Coney Island Beach	14.5	5	145	3.4%	1.5%
209			Midland Beach	15.8	4	107	3.7%	1.5%
210			Premium Mill Pond	14.3	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
211			Paerdegat Basin	11.5	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
212			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	2	41	4.9%	1.3%
213			The Narrows (Brooklyn)	11.9	2	41	4.9%	1.3%
214			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	6	211	2.8%	1.3%
215			Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond	21.5	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
216			Newark Bay at Richmond Terr. & Western Ave.	14.8	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
217			Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park	14.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
218			Bridge Creek (Queens Co.)	17.4	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
219			Manorhaven Preserve and Nature Trail	14.2	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
220			Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion	21.8	3	87	3.4%	1.2%
221			Meadowlands--Cromakill Creek Marsh	3.8	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
222			Little Neck Bay, Shore Rd.	11.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
223			Larchmont (Westchester Co.)	15.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
224			Alley Pond Park--LIE (CIP Intersection)	11.8	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
225			Riis Landing	15.4	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
226			Huguenot Ave. Beach	21.3	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
227			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	5	232	2.2%	0.9%
228			Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline	2.9	3	114	2.6%	0.9%
229			Francis Pond Preserve	21.8	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
230			Greenwich Harbor	24.1	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
231			Tarrytown Lakes Park	21.8	3	119	2.5%	0.9%
232			Udall's Mill Pond	11.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
233			Co-op City, Section 5 (Greenway)	9.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
234			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	12	819	1.5%	0.8%
235			Point View Reservoir	19.8	2	67	3.0%	0.8%
236			Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd.	14.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
237			Baxter Pond Park	14.5	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
238			Columbia St. Pier	8.2	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
239			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	3	133	2.3%	0.8%
240			Randalls Island	2.4	5	281	1.8%	0.8%
241			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	2	74	2.7%	0.7%
242			Pelham Bay Park--Bartow-Pell Mansion	10.5	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
243			Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina	6.4	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
244			Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty	16.3	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
245			Arden Ave. Beach	20.3	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
246			Point Lookout	24.4	4	237	1.7%	0.7%
247			Point Lookout--Town Park	23.9	3	164	1.8%	0.6%
248			Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park	2.1	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
249			Trap House	21.3	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
250			Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden	12.0	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
251			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
252			Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary	9.6	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
253			Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields	6.5	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
254			Veterans Memorial Pier	10.5	2	107	1.9%	0.5%
255			Point Lookout--Firemans Park	24.3	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
256			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
257			Floyd Bennett Field--Community Gardens	14.0	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
258			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	2	122	1.6%	0.5%
259			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
260			Orange Reservoir	16.7	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
261			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	5	559	0.9%	0.4%
262			Central Park--Tanners Spring	0.2	1	49	2.0%	0.4%
263			Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot	15.9	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
264			Hommocks Conservation Area	15.7	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
265			Darlington Park	22.3	1	54	1.9%	0.3%
266			The Landing, Dobbs Ferry	17.0	1	55	1.8%	0.3%
267			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	2	173	1.2%	0.3%
268			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
269			Bushwick Inlet Park	4.1	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
270			Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty	25.0	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
271			Van Name-Van Pelt Cove	14.0	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
272			Weequahic Park	13.5	1	69	1.4%	0.3%
273			Boonton Reservoir	24.1	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
274			Roslyn Pond Town Park	16.7	1	72	1.4%	0.2%
275			Coney Island Pier	14.6	1	72	1.4%	0.2%
276			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	1	83	1.2%	0.2%
277			Smith Pond, Rockville Center	18.3	1	94	1.1%	0.2%
278			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	1	106	0.9%	0.2%
279			Nickerson Beach	23.3	1	125	0.8%	0.1%
280			Owls Head Park	10.3	1	133	0.8%	0.1%
281			Alley Pond Park	11.9	1	136	0.7%	0.1%
282			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	1	161	0.6%	0.1%
283			Central Park--North End	1.2	1	175	0.6%	0.1%
284			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	1	181	0.6%	0.1%
285			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	1	220	0.5%	0.1%
286			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	2	734	0.3%	0.1%
287			Overpeck County Park	6.2	1	261	0.4%	0.1%