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Where to find Northern Harrier in April
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 April. 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--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 79 178 44.4% 37.3%
2 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 26 58 44.8% 32.7%
3 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
4 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
5 Montclair Hawk Watch 13.7 38 122 31.1% 23.6%
6 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 20 59 33.9% 23.1%
7 Little Neck Bay, Marsh 11.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
8 Freshkills Park--North Mound 17.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
9 Disposal Rd. 7.7 35 131 26.7% 19.9%
10 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 221 1153 19.2% 17.0%
11 Sandy Hook 23.7 282 1500 18.8% 16.9%
12 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 36 162 22.2% 16.5%
13 Brookfield Park 18.2 13 54 24.1% 14.6%
14 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 16 74 21.6% 13.8%
15 Hook Mountain 23.6 14 64 21.9% 13.5%
16 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 76 506 15.0% 12.2%
17 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 20 115 17.4% 11.5%
18 Freshkills Park 18.2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
19 Duckpond Drive Park 24.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
20 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 43 372 11.6% 8.7%
21 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 10 65 15.4% 8.6%
22 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
23 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 12 83 14.5% 8.5%
24 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 13 100 13.0% 7.8%
25 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 12 91 13.2% 7.7%
26 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek 11.3 12 95 12.6% 7.4%
27 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 15 128 11.7% 7.2%
28 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 70 814 8.6% 6.9%
29 Mills Reservation 13.7 14 135 10.4% 6.3%
30 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 16 161 9.9% 6.2%
31 Freshkills Park--East Mound 17.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
32 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
33 River Barge Park 5.1 9 84 10.7% 5.7%
34 Meadowlands IBA--Ballfield 6.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
35 Rye Playland 20.0 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
36 Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access) 4.9 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
37 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 15 194 7.7% 4.7%
38 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 9 103 8.7% 4.7%
39 East Meadow Pond 22.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
40 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 27 432 6.2% 4.3%
41 Floyd Bennett Field--North Forty Preserve 13.2 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
42 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 6 69 8.7% 4.0%
43 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 24 419 5.7% 3.9%
44 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 54 1116 4.8% 3.7%
45 1-E Landfill (Restricted Access) 7.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
46 Great Kills Park--Education Field Station 18.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
47 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
48 Mariners Marsh 14.7 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
49 High Mountain Preserve 18.0 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
50 Spring Creek Park 10.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
51 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 35 816 4.3% 3.1%
52 Piermont Pier 18.4 12 230 5.2% 3.0%
53 Veterans Memorial Park (Whippany) 24.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
54 Watchung Reservation--Nature and Science Center 22.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
55 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
56 Fighting Island, west side 23.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
57 Ramapo Mountain SF 23.5 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
58 Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area 15.7 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
59 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 9 208 4.3% 2.3%
60 Silver Lake Preserve 21.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
61 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 4 78 5.1% 2.0%
62 Meadowlands IBA--Sawmill Creek mudflats (Hudson Co) 7.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
63 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
64 Liberty SP 7.0 20 688 2.9% 1.9%
65 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
66 Tallman Mountain SP 17.2 3 56 5.4% 1.8%
67 Fort Tilden 15.7 5 118 4.2% 1.8%
68 Old Place Creek--Western Ave. 15.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
69 William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge--Travis Ave. bridge 16.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
70 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 4 90 4.4% 1.7%
71 Caven Point Rd 8.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
72 Ocean Breeze Park 14.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
73 Ferry Point Park 7.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
74 Union Field Cemetery 7.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
75 Sandy Hook--Nike Pond 24.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
76 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 4 108 3.7% 1.4%
77 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
78 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 19.9 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
79 Hendrix Creek 10.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
80 Richmond Creek 18.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
81 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 3 75 4.0% 1.4%
82 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
83 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
84 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 3 83 3.6% 1.2%
85 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 4 130 3.1% 1.2%
86 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
87 Plumb Beach 14.0 7 291 2.4% 1.2%
88 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 32 2031 1.6% 1.1%
89 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 13 690 1.9% 1.1%
90 Rifle Camp Park 13.4 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
91 Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes 17.4 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
92 Pelham Bay Park--The Meadow and adj. woodland 10.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
93 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 3 100 3.0% 1.0%
94 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Buttermilk Hill area 23.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
95 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
96 Prospect Point 14.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
97 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
98 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
99 Ash Brook Reservation 23.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
100 Conference House Park 24.5 4 183 2.2% 0.9%
101 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 7 439 1.6% 0.8%
102 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
103 The Celery Farm 19.5 19 1652 1.2% 0.7%
104 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
105 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
106 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
107 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 3 174 1.7% 0.6%
108 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 20 2294 0.9% 0.6%
109 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
110 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 6 501 1.2% 0.5%
111 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
112 Jerome Park Reservoir 7.6 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
113 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 4 306 1.3% 0.5%
114 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 2 108 1.9% 0.5%
115 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 3 217 1.4% 0.5%
116 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
117 Milton Lake Park 21.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
118 Great Kills Park 18.0 3 220 1.4% 0.5%
119 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 2 125 1.6% 0.4%
120 Cranberry Lake Preserve 23.3 2 129 1.6% 0.4%
121 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 2 135 1.5% 0.4%
122 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
123 Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site 15.5 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
124 Dead Horse Point 14.4 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
125 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Rockwood Hall 23.7 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
126 Planting Fields Arboretum 22.1 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
127 Saw Mill Creek Marsh 16.7 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
128 Parsons Pond Park 20.0 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
129 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
130 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 3 317 0.9% 0.3%
131 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 3 323 0.9% 0.3%
132 Maplewood Memorial Park 16.5 2 183 1.1% 0.3%
133 Point Lookout 24.4 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
134 Cranford, NJ--Tulip Street 20.2 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
135 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
136 Titus Millpond 12.9 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
137 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
138 Newark Liberty International Airport 12.8 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
139 Brookville Park 14.3 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
140 Backyard of Isaac Grant, Staten Island 11.3 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
141 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
142 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
143 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
144 Canal Park 4.5 1 108 0.9% 0.2%
145 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 1 115 0.9% 0.2%
146 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 1 117 0.9% 0.2%
147 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 1 127 0.8% 0.1%
148 South Mountain Reservation 17.6 1 128 0.8% 0.1%
149 Central Park--Shakespeare Garden 0.2 1 136 0.7% 0.1%
150 Watchung Reservation 22.7 1 141 0.7% 0.1%
151 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 153 0.7% 0.1%
152 Prospect Park 8.4 14 7240 0.2% 0.1%
153 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 1 166 0.6% 0.1%
154 Union Square Park 3.4 1 189 0.5% 0.1%
155 Halifax Road 23.9 2 628 0.3% 0.1%
156 Owls Head Park 10.3 1 228 0.4% 0.1%
157 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 1 237 0.4% 0.1%
158 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 1 247 0.4% 0.1%
159 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 2 769 0.3% 0.1%
160 Randalls Island 2.4 1 248 0.4% 0.1%
161 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 1 330 0.3% 0.1%
162 Wagner College 13.3 1 342 0.3% 0.1%
163 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 1 343 0.3% 0.1%
164 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 1 407 0.2% 0.0%
165 Central Park--North End 1.2 2 1406 0.1% 0.0%
166 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 1 481 0.2% 0.0%
167 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 1 638 0.2% 0.0%
168 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 1 718 0.1% 0.0%
169 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 1 728 0.1% 0.0%
170 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 1 1052 0.1% 0.0%
171 Central Park 0.7 3 6195 0.0% 0.0%
172 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 1 3568 0.0% 0.0%