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Where to find Northern Harrier 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 Northern Harrier 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			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	21	26	80.8%	62.1%
2			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	46	68	67.6%	55.8%
3			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	35	58	60.3%	47.5%
4			Disposal Rd.	7.7	39	66	59.1%	47.0%
5			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	35	60	58.3%	45.7%
6			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	37	64	57.8%	45.6%
7			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	45	83	54.2%	43.5%
8			Brookfield Park	18.2	15	24	62.5%	42.7%
9			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	359	819	43.8%	40.5%
10			Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l)	17.6	11	18	61.1%	38.6%
11			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
12			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	92	280	32.9%	27.6%
13			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	98	323	30.3%	25.6%
14			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	31	94	33.0%	24.3%
15			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	41	132	31.1%	23.8%
16			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
17			Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline	11.4	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
18			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	62	211	29.4%	23.7%
19			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	16	45	35.6%	23.2%
20			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	33	107	30.8%	22.9%
21			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	215	842	25.5%	22.7%
22			Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty	25.0	19	58	32.8%	22.1%
23			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	146	578	25.3%	21.9%
24			Freshkills Park--North Mound	17.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
25			Co-op City, Section 5 (Greenway)	9.5	8	21	38.1%	20.8%
26			Freshkills Park--South Mounds	18.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
27			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh	14.7	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
28			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East)	11.8	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
29			Freshkills Park	18.2	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
30			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	10	30	33.3%	19.2%
31			Meadowlands IBA--Ballfield	6.8	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
32			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
33			Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access)	4.9	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
34			Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock	13.6	6	17	35.3%	17.3%
35			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	14	51	27.5%	17.1%
36			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	4	10	40.0%	16.8%
37			Bergen Beach	12.3	7	22	31.8%	16.4%
38			Freshkills Park--East Mound	17.5	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
39			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	8	27	29.6%	15.9%
40			Half Moon Bay and shoreline	13.3	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
41			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	11	41	26.8%	15.7%
42			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	13	51	25.5%	15.5%
43			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	17	72	23.6%	15.3%
44			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	21	94	22.3%	15.1%
45			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	16	69	23.2%	14.8%
46			Sandy Hook	23.7	165	1001	16.5%	14.3%
47			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	81	463	17.5%	14.3%
48			Pelham Bay Park--Landfill	9.5	7	25	28.0%	14.3%
49			Canoe Brook Reservoir (Restricted Access)	20.3	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
50			Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol	12.1	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
51			Spring Creek Park	10.9	6	22	27.3%	13.2%
52			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	19	96	19.8%	13.1%
53			Paterson Great Falls NHP	14.6	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
54			Meadowlands IBA--Sawmill Creek mudflats (Hudson Co)	7.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
55			River Barge Park	5.1	11	55	20.0%	11.6%
56			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	6	25	24.0%	11.5%
57			Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond	21.5	9	43	20.9%	11.4%
58			Fort Tilden	15.7	29	186	15.6%	11.1%
59			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	13	74	17.6%	10.6%
60			Canarsie Pier	11.4	8	43	18.6%	9.7%
61			William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge--Travis Ave. bridge	16.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
62			Staten Island Zoo	13.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
63			Liberty SP	7.0	41	330	12.4%	9.3%
64			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	7	40	17.5%	8.7%
65			Garden City (Nassau Co.)	17.7	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
66			1-E Landfill (Restricted Access)	7.9	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
67			Saw Mill Creek Marsh	16.7	8	51	15.7%	8.2%
68			Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion	21.8	12	87	13.8%	8.1%
69			Hendrix Creek	10.4	7	44	15.9%	7.9%
70			Dubos Point	15.5	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
71			Troy Meadows Natural Area	21.6	21	186	11.3%	7.5%
72			Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd.	14.3	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
73			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
74			Plumb Beach	14.0	14	119	11.8%	7.1%
75			Bayswater Point SP	15.5	4	23	17.4%	7.0%
76			Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club	15.6	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
77			Richmond Creek	18.2	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
78			Point Lookout--East Marina	23.8	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
79			Point Lookout--Firemans Park	24.3	5	35	14.3%	6.3%
80			Rockaway Beach--E of Cross Bay Blvd	15.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
81			Rahway River--Yacht Club Overlook	19.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
82			Troy Meadows--Alan Dr. access, gas-line trails and deer exclosure	22.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
83			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
84			Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform	15.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
85			Great Kills Park	18.0	26	323	8.0%	5.6%
86			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	15	172	8.7%	5.4%
87			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	15	198	7.6%	4.6%
88			Tallman Mountain SP--Picnic Area	17.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
89			Joseph Medwick County Park	18.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
90			Lincoln Park West	7.5	3	23	13.0%	4.5%
91			Florham Park Fields	22.8	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
92			Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh	13.3	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
93			Dead Horse Point	14.4	6	68	8.8%	4.1%
94			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	6	72	8.3%	3.9%
95			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	4	41	9.8%	3.9%
96			Charles Memorial Park	11.5	4	41	9.8%	3.9%
97			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	4	42	9.5%	3.8%
98			Floyd Bennett Field--Ecology Village Area	14.1	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
99			Conference House Park	24.5	6	75	8.0%	3.7%
100			Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area	15.7	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
101			Pelham Bay Park--Central Woodland	10.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
102			Field of Dreams Greenbelt	17.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
103			Carteret Waterfront Park	19.4	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
104			Sandy Hook--Atlantic Drive	22.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
105			Point Lookout	24.4	14	237	5.9%	3.6%
106			Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center	24.0	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
107			Bay County Park	19.0	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
108			Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow	20.3	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
109			Fresh Creek Park	10.5	2	18	11.1%	3.1%
110			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden	13.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
111			"Sandy Hook-- K & J Lots, ""Tennis Court"""	21.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
112			Linden Blue Acres	18.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
113			Overpeck County Park	6.2	13	261	5.0%	2.9%
114			Point Lookout--Town Park	23.9	9	164	5.5%	2.9%
115			Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh	17.7	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
116			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	16	366	4.4%	2.7%
117			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	3	39	7.7%	2.7%
118			Floyd Bennett Field--Community Gardens	14.0	3	39	7.7%	2.7%
119			Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes	15.3	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
120			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	7	133	5.3%	2.6%
121			Sandy Hook--Gunnison Lot	22.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
122			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	19	496	3.8%	2.5%
123			Lemon Creek Pier	22.6	3	46	6.5%	2.2%
124			William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge	16.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
125			Long Beach Park	20.7	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
126			Norton Basin Natural Resource Area	16.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
127			Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary	15.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
128			Nickerson Beach	23.3	6	125	4.8%	2.2%
129			Overpeck County Park--Palisades Park	5.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
130			Essex County Environmental Center	19.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
131			Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh	14.7	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
132			Old Place Creek--Western Ave.	15.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
133			Oakwood Beach	17.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
134			Arverne East Nature Preserve	16.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
135			Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot	15.9	3	53	5.7%	1.9%
136			Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path	22.3	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
137			Piermont Pier	18.4	13	413	3.1%	1.8%
138			Prospect Point	14.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
139			Caven Point Rd	8.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
140			IKEA--Parking Lot	12.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
141			Sunset Cove Park	14.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
142			Lyndhurst Mansion (grounds), Tarrytown	19.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
143			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	5	126	4.0%	1.7%
144			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	4	95	4.2%	1.6%
145			Untermyer Gardens Conservancy	13.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
146			Bridge Creek, Western Ave.	15.3	3	65	4.6%	1.6%
147			Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge	9.7	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
148			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
149			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	2	40	5.0%	1.4%
150			Kathryn Gorman Ponds Park	24.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
151			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	5	159	3.1%	1.4%
152			Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh	4.1	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
153			Central Park--Summit Rock	0.2	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
154			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	5	170	2.9%	1.3%
155			Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center	11.2	2	44	4.5%	1.3%
156			Miller Field	16.3	3	82	3.7%	1.3%
157			Naaktpunkt Stream, Swamp & Woods	16.6	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
158			Ocean Breeze Park	14.7	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
159			Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access)	18.2	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
160			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	3	88	3.4%	1.2%
161			Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area	6.2	3	88	3.4%	1.2%
162			Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive	22.9	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
163			Hudson River Waterfront Walk	8.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
164			Meadowlands--Cromakill Creek Marsh	3.8	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
165			Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay)	18.2	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
166			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
167			Plumb Beach--West	13.8	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
168			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	3	101	3.0%	1.0%
169			The Landing, Dobbs Ferry	17.0	2	55	3.6%	1.0%
170			Jones Beach Bay Islands	24.8	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
171			Powells Cove Park	6.9	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
172			Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh	10.2	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
173			Ferry Point Park	7.1	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
174			Piermont Marsh	17.6	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
175			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	2	63	3.2%	0.9%
176			Black Meadows--Morristown Airport	23.1	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
177			John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)	13.4	2	67	3.0%	0.8%
178			The Celery Farm	19.5	9	588	1.5%	0.8%
179			Lido West Town Park	22.1	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
180			Great Kills Park--Mudflats	18.1	2	75	2.7%	0.7%
181			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	2	76	2.6%	0.7%
182			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ	20.4	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
183			Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 4 Beach	6.1	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
184			Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet	2.2	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
185			Bayswater Park	16.3	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
186			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
187			Rahway River Park	20.1	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
188			Marina West Town Boat Launch	23.5	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
189			Cemetery of the Resurrection--scrub W of maint. bldgs	22.6	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
190			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
191			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
192			Garvies Point Preserve	17.4	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
193			Larchmont Manor Park and Beach	14.9	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
194			Fort Totten Park	10.0	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
195			Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.)	16.6	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
196			Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches	24.3	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
197			Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline	2.6	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
198			Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd.	18.9	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
199			Watchung Reservation	22.7	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
200			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	4	379	1.1%	0.4%
201			Halifax Road	23.9	2	139	1.4%	0.4%
202			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	2	148	1.4%	0.4%
203			Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area	23.2	1	48	2.1%	0.4%
204			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
205			Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge	5.8	1	54	1.9%	0.3%
206			Canal Park	4.5	1	55	1.8%	0.3%
207			Neck Creek Preserve	17.4	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
208			Coney Island Creek	13.9	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
209			Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park	18.5	2	183	1.1%	0.3%
210			Planting Fields Arboretum	22.1	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
211			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	2	196	1.0%	0.3%
212			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	5	785	0.6%	0.3%
213			Dyker Beach Park	12.0	1	69	1.4%	0.3%
214			Lenape Park	19.7	1	76	1.3%	0.2%
215			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Rockwood Hall	23.7	1	81	1.2%	0.2%
216			Rye Town Park	19.4	1	84	1.2%	0.2%
217			Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods	13.2	1	86	1.2%	0.2%
218			Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout	14.7	1	87	1.1%	0.2%
219			Randalls Island	2.4	2	281	0.7%	0.2%
220			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	1	93	1.1%	0.2%
221			Arthur J. Hendrickson Park	16.0	1	98	1.0%	0.2%
222			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	1	104	1.0%	0.2%
223			Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook	22.5	1	105	1.0%	0.2%
224			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	1	122	0.8%	0.1%
225			Rockefeller SP Preserve	23.6	1	133	0.8%	0.1%
226			Central Park--Shakespeare Garden	0.2	1	140	0.7%	0.1%
227			Coney Island Beach	14.5	1	145	0.7%	0.1%
228			Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)	13.8	1	185	0.5%	0.1%
229			Central Park--Arthur Ross Pinetum	0.2	1	185	0.5%	0.1%
230			Fort Tryon Park	5.8	1	193	0.5%	0.1%
231			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	1	232	0.4%	0.1%
232			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	1	559	0.2%	0.0%
233			Prospect Park	8.4	2	2088	0.1%	0.0%
234			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	1	734	0.1%	0.0%
235			Central Park	0.7	1	1767	0.1%	0.0%