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Where to find Northern Rough-winged Swallow in August
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 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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Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 41 80 51.2% 40.5%
2 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 170 377 45.1% 40.1%
3 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 17 48 35.4% 23.4%
4 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
5 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 33 135 24.4% 18.0%
6 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 76 473 16.1% 13.0%
7 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 16 104 15.4% 9.7%
8 Two Bridges (Lincoln Park) 17.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
9 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 19.9 10 66 15.2% 8.4%
10 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond 11.9 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
11 Rahway River--Yacht Club Overlook 19.8 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
12 Freshkills Park 18.2 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
13 Sandy Hook 23.7 60 724 8.3% 6.5%
14 Kean University--East Campus 15.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
15 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Fergusons Lake Trail 23.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
16 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 12 118 10.2% 5.9%
17 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 17 183 9.3% 5.9%
18 Barretto Point Park 4.4 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
19 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 11 127 8.7% 4.9%
20 Point View Reservoir 19.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
21 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 16 216 7.4% 4.6%
22 Mariners Marsh 14.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
23 Sandy Hook--Gunnison Lot 22.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
24 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
25 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 5 52 9.6% 4.2%
26 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
27 Piermont Marsh 17.6 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
28 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
29 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
30 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
31 Sound View Park 5.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
32 Grover Cleveland Park and Essex Fells 17.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
33 New Creek Watershed, Graham Blvd. bridge 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
34 Ramapo Mountain SF 23.5 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
35 The Celery Farm 19.5 27 673 4.0% 2.8%
36 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 8 151 5.3% 2.7%
37 Liberty SP 7.0 16 376 4.3% 2.6%
38 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
39 Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone 8.7 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
40 Lake Parsippany 24.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
41 Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area 6.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
42 Sparkill Creek, Piermont 17.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
43 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
44 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 39 1388 2.8% 2.1%
45 Piermont Pier 18.4 18 555 3.2% 2.1%
46 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
47 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
48 Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest 9.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
49 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
50 New Bridge Landing 9.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
51 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
52 South Mountain Reservation 17.6 4 81 4.9% 1.9%
53 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 6 150 4.0% 1.8%
54 Overpeck County Park 6.2 5 117 4.3% 1.8%
55 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill 8.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
56 Hilltop Reservation--Courter Lane 15.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
57 Watchung Reservation--Lake Surprise 22.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
58 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 7 192 3.6% 1.8%
59 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 9 298 3.0% 1.6%
60 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 35 1632 2.1% 1.5%
61 Chelsea Rd. and Bloomfield Ave., wetlands 16.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
62 Woodlands Lake 18.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
63 Pocantico Lake County Park--Lake Outflow 23.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
64 Silver Lake (Bergen Co.) 18.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
65 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 3 76 3.9% 1.4%
66 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
67 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 3 77 3.9% 1.3%
68 Orange Reservoir 16.7 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
69 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park 14.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
70 Westchester Country Club (private property) 20.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
71 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
72 The Narrows (Brooklyn) 11.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
73 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 9 406 2.2% 1.2%
74 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
75 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields 6.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
76 Pond Park, Great Neck Estates 11.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
77 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd. 18.9 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
78 Echo Lake Park 21.2 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
79 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
80 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 3 98 3.1% 1.0%
81 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
82 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
83 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
84 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
85 Jerome Park Reservoir 7.6 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
86 Florham Park Fields 22.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
87 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
88 Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh 4.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
89 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
90 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
91 Plumb Beach 14.0 14 1042 1.3% 0.8%
92 Tibbetts Brook Park 10.9 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
93 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 11 815 1.3% 0.8%
94 Lenoir Preserve 14.1 2 73 2.7% 0.8%
95 Hillside Woods & Children's Village 15.6 2 73 2.7% 0.8%
96 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
97 Cranberry Lake Preserve 23.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
98 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
99 Prospect Park 8.4 21 1968 1.1% 0.7%
100 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 8 582 1.4% 0.7%
101 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
102 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 2 87 2.3% 0.6%
103 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 2 90 2.2% 0.6%
104 Mill Creek 23.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
105 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 2 92 2.2% 0.6%
106 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
107 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 3 174 1.7% 0.6%
108 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
109 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 2 105 1.9% 0.5%
110 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
111 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 2 106 1.9% 0.5%
112 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
113 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 5 445 1.1% 0.5%
114 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
115 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
116 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
117 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 2 121 1.7% 0.5%
118 Randalls Island 2.4 2 122 1.6% 0.5%
119 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 4 350 1.1% 0.4%
120 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 3 238 1.3% 0.4%
121 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 3 239 1.3% 0.4%
122 Jefferson Rd. Pond 23.8 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
123 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
124 Welwyn Preserve 18.5 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
125 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
126 Bronx Zoo 6.7 3 260 1.2% 0.4%
127 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 3 265 1.1% 0.4%
128 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina 6.4 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
129 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 4 410 1.0% 0.4%
130 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
131 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 4 423 0.9% 0.4%
132 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
133 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
134 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
135 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 3 316 0.9% 0.3%
136 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
137 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
138 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 2 179 1.1% 0.3%
139 Fort Tilden 15.7 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
140 Disposal Rd. 7.7 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
141 Central Park--Turtle Pond 0.1 2 207 1.0% 0.3%
142 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 6 1147 0.5% 0.2%
143 Conference House Park 24.5 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
144 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 2 242 0.8% 0.2%
145 River Barge Park 5.1 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
146 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
147 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 3 533 0.6% 0.2%
148 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
149 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 1 119 0.8% 0.1%
150 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
151 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 4 1246 0.3% 0.1%
152 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 2 484 0.4% 0.1%
153 Central Park 0.7 4 1560 0.3% 0.1%
154 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 1 188 0.5% 0.1%
155 Halifax Road 23.9 1 215 0.5% 0.1%
156 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 1 265 0.4% 0.1%
157 Miller Field 16.3 1 273 0.4% 0.1%
158 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 1 411 0.2% 0.0%
159 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1 728 0.1% 0.0%