Bird Finder

Where to find Northern Rough-winged Swallow in August
within 25 miles of New York City, United States

Northern Rough-winged Swallow
© Ryan Schain / Cornell Lab Macaulay Library

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Northern Rough-winged Swallow 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 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits
21.5 0 8 10 41 86 47.7% 37.4%
2 Walker Avenue Wetlands
20.7 0 14 35 182 465 39.1% 34.8%
3 Cemetery of the Resurrection
17.4 0 4 2 17 50 34.0% 22.4%
4 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow
20.6 0 10 6 14 47 29.8% 18.7%
5 Commerce Road Wetlands
19.8 0 6 14 43 224 19.2% 14.6%
6 Marshlands Conservancy
22.9 0 14 50 85 638 13.3% 10.9%
7 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond
14.1 1 3 2 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
8 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)
15.4 0 7 2 17 131 13.0% 8.3%
9 Rahway River--Yacht Club Overlook
15.5 0 2 2 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
10 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344)
18.9 0 2 4 10 77 13.0% 7.2%
11 Freshkills Park
13.4 0 3 3 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
12 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park
18.2 0 8 1 15 146 10.3% 6.3%
13 Kean University--East Campus
11.7 0 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
14 Two Bridges (Lincoln Park)
18.9 0 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
15 Sandy Hook
19.0 0 15 38 64 849 7.5% 5.9%
16 Columbia University, Nevis Laboratories Environs
22.8 0 2 2 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
17 New Creek Watershed, Graham Blvd. bridge
10.4 0 2 2 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
18 Mariners Marsh
10.3 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
19 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary
24.9 0 7 11 20 294 6.8% 4.4%
20 Great Swamp NWR
23.9 0 10 10 15 223 6.7% 4.1%
21 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)
15.7 0 12 11 18 284 6.3% 4.0%
22 Pelham Bay Park
14.8 0 6 4 12 173 6.9% 4.0%
23 Point View Reservoir
22.0 0 2 1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
24 Van Cortlandt Park
14.2 0 3 3 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
25 Sandy Hook--Gunnison Lot
17.6 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
26 Pugsley Creek Park
10.5 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
27 VE Macy Park--Great Hunger Memorial
23.0 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
28 Melanie Lane Wetlands
21.4 0 2 2 4 55 7.3% 2.9%
29 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)
8.8 0 3 6 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
30 Grover Cleveland Park and Essex Fells
16.8 0 1 1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
31 Breezy Point Tip
11.9 1 5 10 9 208 4.3% 2.3%
32 Boonton Reservoir
24.0 0 4 3 4 69 5.8% 2.3%
33 Piermont Pier--Art Rittenberg Ball Field & Ferry Road to Scheffold Memorial
23.1 0 1 1 4 70 5.7% 2.2%
34 The Celery Farm
23.1 0 10 18 29 922 3.1% 2.2%
35 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline
7.4 0 2 3 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
11.6 2 17 54 48 1709 2.8% 2.1%
37 Liberty SP
2.4 0 10 6 17 508 3.3% 2.1%
38 Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone
13.8 0 2 2 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
39 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary
14.8 0 5 7 8 208 3.8% 2.0%
40 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove
14.7 1 6 6 9 250 3.6% 1.9%
41 Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest
14.5 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
42 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)
14.1 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
43 Sparkill Creek, Piermont
22.6 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
44 Lemon Creek Pier
17.7 0 2 1 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
45 Jerome Park Reservoir
12.7 0 2 3 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
46 Lake Parsippany
24.2 0 1 1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
47 Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area
10.7 0 1 1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
48 Woodlands Lake
23.2 0 1 1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
49 Hilltop Reservation--Courter Lane
15.9 0 1 1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
50 South Mountain Reservation
15.5 0 3 3 4 97 4.1% 1.6%
51 Overpeck County Park
10.5 0 4 5 5 137 3.6% 1.6%
52 Freshkills Park--East Mound
12.6 0 1 1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
53 Irvington Woods
23.8 0 1 1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
54 Chelsea Rd. and Bloomfield Ave., wetlands
11.8 0 1 1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
55 Idlewild Park
13.8 0 1 1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
56 Raritan Bay Waterfront Park & Morgan Avenue Mudflats
21.4 0 6 9 7 252 2.8% 1.4%
57 Arbutus Lake
16.0 0 1 2 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
58 Richard W. DeKorte Park
6.9 1 12 34 35 1922 1.8% 1.3%
59 Conaskonk Point
20.1 0 2 4 4 122 3.3% 1.3%
60 Baisley Pond Park
11.8 0 1 1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
61 Watchung Lake
24.1 0 1 1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
62 New Bridge Landing
13.8 0 1 1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
63 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay
3.4 0 2 3 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
64 Watchung Reservation--Lake Surprise
19.1 0 1 1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
65 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end
11.7 0 3 12 13 650 2.0% 1.2%
66 Mt. Loretto Unique Area
18.0 0 3 4 4 135 3.0% 1.2%
67 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods
17.7 0 2 2 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
68 The Narrows (Brooklyn)
6.8 0 1 1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
69 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park
10.6 0 1 1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
70 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty
24.6 0 1 1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
71 Piermont Marsh, Sparkill Creek (Observation Platform Area)
22.9 0 1 1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
72 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)
20.5 0 2 2 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
73 Coney Island Creek Park
9.2 1 3 5 3 95 3.2% 1.1%
74 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd.
23.5 0 2 1 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
75 Pond Park, Great Neck Estates
14.6 0 1 1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
76 Piermont Pier
23.4 0 8 9 15 876 1.7% 1.0%
77 Plumb Beach
10.3 0 8 22 21 1360 1.5% 1.0%
78 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill
13.9 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
79 Sound View Park
9.9 0 1 2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
80 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields
11.6 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
81 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh
7.4 0 2 2 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
82 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina
11.4 0 2 1 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
83 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity
7.4 0 1 1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
84 Echo Lake Park
18.0 0 1 1 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
85 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest
9.4 0 2 2 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
86 Meadowlands District IBA
7.6 0 2 2 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
87 Florham Park Fields
21.4 0 1 1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
88 Indian Pond
13.3 0 1 1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
89 Silver Lake (Bergen Co.)
22.4 0 1 1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
90 Orange Reservoir
15.0 0 2 1 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
91 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch
10.5 0 1 2 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
92 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area
19.9 0 2 5 3 128 2.3% 0.8%
93 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center
13.6 0 2 2 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
94 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond
11.3 0 8 13 12 910 1.3% 0.8%
95 Whitney Pond Park
16.6 0 1 1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
96 Bush Terminal Piers Park
4.2 0 2 2 2 75 2.7% 0.7%
97 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden
11.6 0 2 2 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
98 Prospect Park
4.2 0 13 25 26 2691 1.0% 0.7%
99 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake
13.3 0 2 3 3 158 1.9% 0.6%
100 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond
11.5 0 5 16 11 971 1.1% 0.6%
101 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh
18.3 0 1 1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
102 Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh
7.8 0 1 1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
103 Oakwood Beach
12.4 0 1 1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
104 Lenoir Preserve
19.2 0 1 2 2 91 2.2% 0.6%
105 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands
15.9 0 1 1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
106 Rockland Psychiatric Pond & environs
23.2 0 2 2 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
107 Tibbetts Brook Park
15.9 0 1 1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
108 Loantaka Brook Reservation
23.9 0 2 2 3 179 1.7% 0.6%
109 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches
19.7 0 1 1 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
110 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot
15.3 0 1 2 2 104 1.9% 0.5%
111 River Barge Park
7.0 0 2 2 2 105 1.9% 0.5%
112 Frelinghuysen Arboretum
24.3 0 1 1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
113 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)
8.7 0 1 1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
114 Mill Creek
18.2 0 1 1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
115 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline
7.3 0 1 2 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
116 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh
6.1 0 4 4 4 318 1.3% 0.5%
117 Matrix Global Logistics Park
11.5 0 1 2 2 113 1.8% 0.5%
118 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end
11.1 0 5 3 5 443 1.1% 0.5%
119 Conference House Park
19.7 0 2 2 2 115 1.7% 0.5%
120 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond
17.5 0 3 1 5 451 1.1% 0.5%
121 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester
19.4 0 1 1 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
122 Troy Meadows Natural Area
21.1 0 3 2 3 221 1.4% 0.5%
123 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook
17.6 0 1 1 2 121 1.7% 0.5%
124 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park
8.8 0 1 1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
125 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island
15.9 0 1 1 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
126 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks
11.9 0 1 1 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
127 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail
7.0 0 2 2 2 130 1.5% 0.4%
128 Jefferson Rd. Pond
23.4 0 1 1 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
129 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)
8.7 0 1 1 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
130 Hillside Woods & Children's Village
20.7 0 2 1 2 143 1.4% 0.4%
131 Bronx Zoo
11.6 0 3 1 3 288 1.0% 0.4%
132 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)
1.9 0 3 3 4 441 0.9% 0.4%
133 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon
15.5 0 1 1 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
134 Sandy Hook--North End
16.4 1 3 3 3 307 1.0% 0.3%
135 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek
10.9 0 3 2 3 313 1.0% 0.3%
136 Randalls Island
6.8 0 1 1 2 169 1.2% 0.3%
137 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake
4.5 0 2 2 2 174 1.1% 0.3%
138 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park
9.1 0 4 4 4 515 0.8% 0.3%
139 Brookfield Park
13.3 0 1 1 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
140 Floyd Bennett Field
10.3 0 4 3 4 522 0.8% 0.3%
141 Sandy Hook--Plum Island
21.3 0 1 1 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
142 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock
11.2 0 1 2 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
143 Wolfe's Pond Park
16.8 0 2 2 2 206 1.0% 0.3%
144 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East
5.9 0 1 1 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
145 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point
14.3 0 1 1 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
146 Dobbs Ferry (Westchester Co.)
21.9 0 1 1 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
147 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve
16.1 0 1 1 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
148 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond
16.8 0 1 1 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
149 Cliffwood Beach Waterfront Park
21.5 0 1 1 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
150 Sands Point Preserve
19.0 0 1 6 1 79 1.3% 0.2%
151 Bayshore Waterfront Park
19.5 0 1 1 1 79 1.3% 0.2%
152 Central Park--The Pool
6.0 0 3 3 3 466 0.6% 0.2%
153 Old Bridge Waterfront Park
21.7 0 1 1 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
154 Saw Mill Creek Trail
7.3 0 1 1 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
155 Central Park--Turtle Pond
4.9 1 2 2 2 257 0.8% 0.2%
156 Disposal Rd.
7.7 0 1 1 1 83 1.2% 0.2%
157 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area
21.0 0 5 4 6 1324 0.5% 0.2%
158 Welwyn Preserve
22.5 0 1 1 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
159 MacEchron Waterfront Park, Hastings on Hudson
20.6 0 1 1 1 95 1.1% 0.2%
160 Cheesequake State Park
23.6 0 1 1 1 101 1.0% 0.2%
161 Fort Tilden
12.3 0 1 1 1 103 1.0% 0.2%
162 Inwood Hill Park
11.7 0 4 4 4 945 0.4% 0.2%
163 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.
7.2 0 1 1 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
164 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve
23.5 0 1 1 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
165 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.
12.7 0 1 1 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
166 Hudson River Greenway--Chambers to W Houston St.
0.7 0 1 1 1 143 0.7% 0.1%
167 The Landing, Dobbs Ferry
22.1 0 1 1 1 154 0.6% 0.1%
168 Great Kills Park
13.0 0 1 1 1 155 0.6% 0.1%
169 Central Park
4.3 0 5 6 5 1958 0.3% 0.1%
170 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs
13.6 0 1 2 1 172 0.6% 0.1%
171 Central Park--Reservoir
5.5 0 1 1 1 183 0.5% 0.1%
172 Central Park--The Ramble
4.7 0 3 4 4 1780 0.2% 0.1%
173 Bayonne Golf Club
5.8 0 1 1 1 203 0.5% 0.1%
174 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)
9.0 0 1 1 1 226 0.4% 0.1%
175 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond
17.4 0 1 1 1 288 0.3% 0.1%
176 Miller Field
11.3 0 1 1 1 299 0.3% 0.1%
177 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch)
6.1 0 1 1 1 328 0.3% 0.1%
178 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn
4.4 0 2 2 2 1133 0.2% 0.0%
179 Central Park--North End
6.2 0 1 1 1 462 0.2% 0.0%
180 Clove Lakes Park
8.6 0 1 1 1 463 0.2% 0.0%