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Where to find Ruddy Duck in November
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 Ruddy Duck in November. 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			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	67	69	97.1%	90.0%
2			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	111	117	94.9%	89.3%
3			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	169	193	87.6%	82.2%
4			Cedar Grove Reservoir	14.0	82	94	87.2%	79.0%
5			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	481	592	81.2%	77.9%
6			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	70	84	83.3%	73.9%
7			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	136	169	80.5%	73.8%
8			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	532	718	74.1%	70.8%
9			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	632	866	73.0%	69.9%
10			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	295	399	73.9%	69.4%
11			Prospect Park	8.4	1509	2145	70.3%	68.4%
12			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	171	230	74.3%	68.3%
13			Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3	20.4	23	27	85.2%	67.5%
14			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	60	77	77.9%	67.5%
15			Canoe Brook Reservoir (Restricted Access)	20.3	16	18	88.9%	67.2%
16			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	73	98	74.5%	65.0%
17			Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing	6.1	57	77	74.0%	63.3%
18			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	48	64	75.0%	63.2%
19			Jerome Park Reservoir	7.6	13	15	86.7%	62.1%
20			Central Park--Harlem Meer	1.3	74	106	69.8%	60.5%
21			Tarrytown Lakes Park	21.8	110	162	67.9%	60.4%
22			Bradys Pond	13.5	12	14	85.7%	60.1%
23			Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)	10.4	74	110	67.3%	58.1%
24			Franklin Lake	19.5	5	5	100.0%	56.6%
25			Schlegel Lake	15.0	25	37	67.6%	51.5%
26			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	38	60	63.3%	50.7%
27			Lake Valhalla	23.7	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
28			Piermont Pier	18.4	214	403	53.1%	48.2%
29			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	43	72	59.7%	48.2%
30			Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)	15.6	45	76	59.2%	48.0%
31			Packanack Lake	18.5	12	17	70.6%	46.9%
32			Hendrix Creek	10.4	23	37	62.2%	46.1%
33			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	62	113	54.9%	45.7%
34			Weequahic Park	13.5	28	47	59.6%	45.3%
35			Lake Parsippany	24.8	96	184	52.2%	45.0%
36			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	26	45	57.8%	43.3%
37			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	82	164	50.0%	42.4%
38			Darlington Park	22.3	36	67	53.7%	41.9%
39			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	41	78	52.6%	41.6%
40			Central Park	0.7	974	2232	43.6%	41.6%
41			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	49	96	51.0%	41.2%
42			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	12	19	63.2%	41.0%
43			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	91	198	46.0%	39.2%
44			Lake Tappan	16.9	34	71	47.9%	36.7%
45			Weehawken Reservoir	3.5	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
46			Grant Park, Hewlett	17.4	11	20	55.0%	34.2%
47			Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake	10.9	58	141	41.1%	33.4%
48			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	186	505	36.8%	32.7%
49			Peter Detmold Park	1.9	16	33	48.5%	32.5%
50			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	34	84	40.5%	30.6%
51			Silver Lake Reservoir	12.5	5	8	62.5%	30.6%
52			Van Cortlandt Park	9.1	49	127	38.6%	30.6%
53			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	22	52	42.3%	29.9%
54			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	20	47	42.6%	29.5%
55			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	10	21	47.6%	28.3%
56			Central Park--North End	1.2	105	324	32.4%	27.5%
57			Lincoln Park Gravel Pits	20.2	7	14	50.0%	26.8%
58			Boonton Reservoir	24.1	30	86	34.9%	25.7%
59			Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods	13.2	41	123	33.3%	25.6%
60			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	25	74	33.8%	24.0%
61			Twin Lakes Preserve	24.7	10	25	40.0%	23.4%
62			Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.)	0.5	28	87	32.2%	23.3%
63			Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l)	17.6	24	73	32.9%	23.2%
64			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	56	204	27.5%	21.8%
65			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	12	34	35.3%	21.5%
66			Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone	8.7	31	107	29.0%	21.2%
67			Point View Reservoir	19.8	17	53	32.1%	21.1%
68			Harlem River, Pier 107	1.7	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
69			Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn)	14.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
70			Little Neck Bay	10.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
71			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.)	6.9	13	41	31.7%	19.6%
72			Brookville Park	14.3	9	26	34.6%	19.4%
73			Smith Pond, Rockville Center	18.3	12	39	30.8%	18.6%
74			Rockefeller SP Preserve	23.6	39	159	24.5%	18.5%
75			Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill	8.8	14	48	29.2%	18.2%
76			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	23	95	24.2%	16.7%
77			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	6	19	31.6%	15.4%
78			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	14	57	24.6%	15.2%
79			Bayonne Waterfront Walkway	10.4	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
80			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	9	34	26.5%	14.6%
81			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	6	20	30.0%	14.5%
82			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	71	399	17.8%	14.4%
83			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden	13.2	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
84			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	9	37	24.3%	13.4%
85			LaGuardia Airport (LGA)	4.9	11	48	22.9%	13.3%
86			Liberty SP	7.0	65	439	14.8%	11.8%
87			Premium Mill Pond	14.3	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
88			Pequannock Valley Park--Woodland Lake	20.8	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
89			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	18	105	17.1%	11.1%
90			The Celery Farm	19.5	97	735	13.2%	10.9%
91			Whitney Pond Park	13.7	8	39	20.5%	10.8%
92			Sandy Hook	23.7	162	1335	12.1%	10.5%
93			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	32	221	14.5%	10.4%
94			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
95			Central Park--Tennis Center and vicinity	0.6	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
96			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	9	49	18.4%	10.0%
97			Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center	11.2	14	86	16.3%	10.0%
98			Highland Park (Queens Co.)	7.7	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
99			Little Neck Bay, Shore Rd.	11.1	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
100			Dag Hammarskjold Plaza	2.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
101			Meroke Preserve	23.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
102			Clason Point	6.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
103			Plandome Heights Preserve	13.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
104			Harlem River, 107th-125th St.	2.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
105			Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)	13.8	22	167	13.2%	8.9%
106			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
107			Central Park--Fort Clinton	1.2	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
108			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	4	20	20.0%	8.1%
109			Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve	18.5	8	53	15.1%	7.9%
110			Matrix Global Logistics Park	16.1	8	53	15.1%	7.9%
111			Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake)	22.6	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
112			Brookfield Park	18.2	8	55	14.5%	7.6%
113			Overpeck County Park	6.2	25	228	11.0%	7.5%
114			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area	23.7	39	388	10.1%	7.4%
115			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	11	87	12.6%	7.2%
116			Branch Brook Park--South	11.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
117			Greenwich Harbor	24.1	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
118			Central Park--Belvedere Castle	0.2	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
119			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	40	437	9.2%	6.8%
120			Kissena Park	8.6	30	324	9.3%	6.6%
121			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	15	141	10.6%	6.6%
122			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	20	203	9.9%	6.5%
123			Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway	10.2	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
124			Milburn Pond Park	21.0	5	38	13.2%	5.8%
125			Crotona Park	5.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
126			Arbutus Lake	21.0	6	51	11.8%	5.5%
127			Florham Park Fields	22.8	4	29	13.8%	5.5%
128			Tibbetts Brook Park	10.9	4	30	13.3%	5.3%
129			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	19	233	8.2%	5.3%
130			Barbour Pond Park	18.7	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
131			Central Park--Spector Playground and vicinity	0.2	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
132			Crocheron Park	10.4	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
133			Rockaway Beach--W of Beach 125th St.	15.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
134			Central Park--96th Street Playground and vicinity	0.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
135			Highbridge Park--N of Alexander Hamilton Bridge	5.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
136			Central Park--North Woods	1.3	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
137			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	5	51	9.8%	4.3%
138			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	69	1317	5.2%	4.2%
139			Disposal Rd.	7.7	8	100	8.0%	4.1%
140			Playland Lake	20.4	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
141			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	15	230	6.5%	4.0%
142			River Barge Park	5.1	4	42	9.5%	3.8%
143			Mills Reservation	13.7	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
144			Alley Pond Park--LIE (CIP Intersection)	11.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
145			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake	8.0	4	47	8.5%	3.4%
146			High Rock Park	15.9	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
147			Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access)	4.9	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
148			Central Park--Turtle Pond	0.1	12	220	5.5%	3.1%
149			Crestwood Lake, Yonkers	15.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
150			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	4	53	7.5%	3.0%
151			Sunset Cove Park	14.7	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
152			Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch)	1.1	8	140	5.7%	2.9%
153			Parsons Pond Park	20.0	6	98	6.1%	2.8%
154			Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester	14.4	4	56	7.1%	2.8%
155			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	4	59	6.8%	2.7%
156			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	36	999	3.6%	2.6%
157			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
158			Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access	13.4	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
159			Hempstead Lake SP--north end	18.3	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
160			Mariners Marsh	14.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
161			Kings Point Pond Preserve	11.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
162			Sound View Park	5.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
163			West Shore Rentention Pond	19.8	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
164			Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs	2.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
165			Richmond Creek	18.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
166			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
167			Leeds Pond Preserve	14.1	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
168			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
169			Spring Creek Park	10.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
170			Meadowlands--Cromakill Creek Marsh	3.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
171			North Woodmere Park	15.5	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
172			Central Park--Arthur Ross Pinetum	0.2	9	214	4.2%	2.2%
173			Sandy Hook--Atlantic Drive	22.7	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
174			Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd.	18.9	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
175			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ	20.4	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
176			Lower Little Neck Bay off Cross Island Pkwy	10.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
177			Jamaica Bay, South Shore	15.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
178			Central Park--Conservatory Garden	1.1	2	31	6.5%	1.8%
179			Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge	5.8	3	58	5.2%	1.8%
180			Veterans Memorial Pier	10.5	3	58	5.2%	1.8%
181			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	7	203	3.4%	1.7%
182			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
183			Centre Island Town Park	24.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
184			Central Park--The Oven and The Point	0.4	2	36	5.6%	1.5%
185			Central Park--Great Lawn	0.0	3	67	4.5%	1.5%
186			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	4	104	3.8%	1.5%
187			Six Diamonds Ballfields	13.7	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
188			Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ	13.9	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
189			Silver Lake (Bergen Co.)	18.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
190			Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere	7.8	3	70	4.3%	1.5%
191			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	4	109	3.7%	1.4%
192			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	6	195	3.1%	1.4%
193			Charles Memorial Park	11.5	2	41	4.9%	1.3%
194			Bushwick Inlet Park	4.1	2	41	4.9%	1.3%
195			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	7	256	2.7%	1.3%
196			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	4	122	3.3%	1.3%
197			Central Park--North Meadow	0.8	2	44	4.5%	1.3%
198			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	14	698	2.0%	1.2%
199			Battery Park City--Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park	5.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
200			Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead)	0.4	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
201			Harlem River, 90th-107th St.	1.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
202			Briant Park	19.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
203			Udall's Mill Pond	11.5	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
204			Mill Pond, Oyster Bay	23.2	2	51	3.9%	1.1%
205			Central Park--Maintenance Meadow	0.2	3	97	3.1%	1.1%
206			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
207			Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park	2.1	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
208			Green-Wood Cemetery--Sylvan Water	9.0	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
209			Verona Park	15.0	2	55	3.6%	1.0%
210			Bayswater Park	16.3	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
211			Point Lookout--Firemans Park	24.3	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
212			Central Park--Met Museum (E Drive; 79th-85th St. transv.)	0.1	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
213			Central Park--Strawberry Field	0.6	2	59	3.4%	0.9%
214			Central Park--Compost Area	1.1	2	59	3.4%	0.9%
215			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
216			Paerdegat Basin	11.5	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
217			Rye Playland	20.0	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
218			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
219			Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront	22.7	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
220			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	3	131	2.3%	0.8%
221			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
222			Tallman Mountain SP	17.2	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
223			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	3	136	2.2%	0.8%
224			Central Park--Tupelo Meadow	0.3	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
225			Randalls Island	2.4	6	379	1.6%	0.7%
226			Central Park--Sparrow Rock section	0.2	3	142	2.1%	0.7%
227			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
228			Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe)	0.3	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
229			Piermont Marsh	17.6	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
230			Saddle River Duck Pond	14.9	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
231			Commerce Road Wetlands	19.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
232			Crystal Lake Park	6.5	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
233			Central Park--The Dene Slope (Wildflower Meadow)	0.9	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
234			Central Park--Shakespeare Garden	0.2	2	98	2.0%	0.6%
235			Pelham Bay Park--Bartow-Pell Mansion	10.5	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
236			Arthur J. Hendrickson Park	16.0	3	186	1.6%	0.6%
237			Central Park--Great Hill	1.2	2	107	1.9%	0.5%
238			Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina	6.4	2	107	1.9%	0.5%
239			Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet	2.2	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
240			Stuyvesant Cove Park (18th-23rd St.)	3.4	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
241			Lake Tappan (NY)	18.7	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
242			Central Park--Summit Rock	0.2	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
243			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge	6.9	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
244			Canarsie Pier	11.4	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
245			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	2	128	1.6%	0.4%
246			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond	11.9	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
247			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	2	145	1.4%	0.4%
248			Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive	22.9	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
249			Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands	11.3	1	56	1.8%	0.3%
250			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	2	175	1.1%	0.3%
251			Gantry Plaza SP	2.5	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
252			Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path	22.3	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
253			Central Park--The Lake	0.4	1	67	1.5%	0.3%
254			Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline	2.9	1	68	1.5%	0.3%
255			Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot	15.9	1	72	1.4%	0.2%
256			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond	22.4	2	233	0.9%	0.2%
257			Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area	6.2	1	76	1.3%	0.2%
258			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	4	682	0.6%	0.2%
259			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	3	461	0.7%	0.2%
260			Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary	1.1	2	253	0.8%	0.2%
261			Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields	6.5	1	86	1.2%	0.2%
262			Central Park--Greywacke Arch	0.1	1	89	1.1%	0.2%
263			Jacob Riis Park	15.5	1	94	1.1%	0.2%
264			Fort Wadsworth	13.3	1	94	1.1%	0.2%
265			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	1	113	0.9%	0.2%
266			Central Park--Cedar Hill	0.3	1	118	0.8%	0.1%
267			Washington Square Park	3.8	1	129	0.8%	0.1%
268			Great Kills Park	18.0	1	135	0.7%	0.1%
269			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	1	140	0.7%	0.1%
270			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	1	141	0.7%	0.1%
271			Brooklyn Botanic Garden	7.8	1	145	0.7%	0.1%
272			Battery Park, Manhattan	6.0	1	169	0.6%	0.1%
273			Fort Tilden	15.7	1	196	0.5%	0.1%
274			Alley Pond Park	11.9	1	209	0.5%	0.1%
275			Bronx Zoo	6.7	1	226	0.4%	0.1%
276			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	1	234	0.4%	0.1%
277			Plumb Beach	14.0	1	235	0.4%	0.1%