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Where to find Western Sandpiper 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 Western Sandpiper 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 Broad Channel American Park 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
2 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 167 815 20.5% 17.9%
3 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 64 316 20.3% 16.2%
4 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 213 1388 15.3% 13.5%
5 Goethals Bridge Pond 15.2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
6 Bluebelt Stormwater Mgmt Facility, Springfield Gardens 13.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
7 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
8 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 47 406 11.6% 8.8%
9 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 13 103 12.6% 7.5%
10 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 16 179 8.9% 5.6%
11 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 4 39 10.3% 4.1%
12 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 16 265 6.0% 3.8%
13 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
14 Miller Field 16.3 16 273 5.9% 3.6%
15 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 9 144 6.2% 3.3%
16 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 6 87 6.9% 3.2%
17 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 66 1632 4.0% 3.2%
18 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
19 Pelham Bay Park--Hawk Watch 10.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
20 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 6 93 6.5% 3.0%
21 Liberty SP 7.0 16 376 4.3% 2.6%
22 Sandy Hook 23.7 26 724 3.6% 2.5%
23 Plumb Beach 14.0 33 1042 3.2% 2.3%
24 Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform 15.2 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
25 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
26 Ferry Point Park 7.1 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
27 Rockaway Beach--Seaside (Beach 94th-108th St.) 15.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
28 Last Chance Pond Park 15.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
29 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
30 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
31 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 3 73 4.1% 1.4%
32 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 6 239 2.5% 1.2%
33 Manhasset Valley County Park 13.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
34 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
35 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 6 265 2.3% 1.0%
36 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 4 151 2.6% 1.0%
37 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 16 1147 1.4% 0.9%
38 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
39 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 7 423 1.7% 0.8%
40 Freshkills Park 18.2 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
41 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 8 582 1.4% 0.7%
42 Nickerson Beach 23.3 3 158 1.9% 0.6%
43 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
44 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
45 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
46 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 4 473 0.8% 0.3%
47 Alley Pond Park 11.9 2 180 1.1% 0.3%
48 Olympia Blvd. Pond 15.6 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
49 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
50 Disposal Rd. 7.7 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
51 River Barge Park 5.1 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
52 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
53 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 1 127 0.8% 0.1%
54 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 1 180 0.6% 0.1%
55 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 1 188 0.5% 0.1%
56 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 1 410 0.2% 0.0%