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Where to find Ruddy Duck in August
within 25 miles of New York City, United States

Ruddy Duck
© pierre martin / Cornell Lab Macaulay Library

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Ruddy Duck in August. 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Location Chart Dist Media Years Birders Hits Lists Freq Conf
1 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve
23.5 11 1 44 41 110 37.3% 28.8%
2 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond
11.3 27 11 326 277 910 30.4% 27.5%
3 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
11.6 10 22 274 334 1709 19.5% 17.7%
4 Richard W. DeKorte Park
6.9 19 22 153 357 1922 18.6% 16.9%
5 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)
11.3 4 5 29 28 133 21.1% 15.0%
6 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond
11.5 5 16 113 138 971 14.2% 12.2%
7 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end
11.7 1 8 70 53 650 8.2% 6.3%
8 Saw Mill Creek Trail
7.3 0 2 9 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
9 Bayonne Golf Club
5.8 0 1 21 18 203 8.9% 5.7%
10 Tibbetts Brook Park
15.9 0 1 1 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
11 Meadowlands District IBA
7.6 0 5 5 6 65 9.2% 4.3%
12 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail
7.0 2 6 12 10 130 7.7% 4.2%
13 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden
11.6 0 5 33 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
14 Jerome Park Reservoir
12.7 0 1 3 5 62 8.1% 3.5%
15 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula
4.9 0 1 2 6 98 6.1% 2.8%
16 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end
11.1 1 5 19 19 443 4.3% 2.8%
17 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden
11.3 0 2 13 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
18 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East
5.9 2 2 3 4 69 5.8% 2.3%
19 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods
17.7 0 2 2 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
20 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake
4.5 1 5 4 6 174 3.4% 1.6%
21 Piermont Pier
23.4 1 4 10 20 876 2.3% 1.5%
22 Prospect Park
4.2 8 7 35 50 2691 1.9% 1.4%
23 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek
13.7 0 1 1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
24 Disposal Rd.
7.7 0 1 2 2 83 2.4% 0.7%
25 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond
11.5 0 2 3 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
26 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)
8.7 0 1 1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
27 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.
7.2 0 2 2 2 109 1.8% 0.5%
28 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park
8.8 0 1 1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
29 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh
7.4 0 1 1 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
30 Flushing Meadows Corona Park
8.8 0 1 1 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
31 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)
7.8 0 1 1 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
32 Central Park
4.3 0 1 3 4 1958 0.2% 0.1%
33 Sandy Hook
19.0 0 1 1 2 849 0.2% 0.1%
34 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park
9.1 0 1 5 1 515 0.2% 0.0%