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Where to find Western Sandpiper in September
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 September. 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 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 104 384 27.1% 22.9%
2 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 40 181 22.1% 16.7%
3 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 24 109 22.0% 15.3%
4 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 137 857 16.0% 13.7%
5 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 11 94 11.7% 6.7%
6 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
7 Nickerson Beach 23.3 17 213 8.0% 5.0%
8 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 67 1381 4.9% 3.8%
9 Goethals Bridge Pond 15.2 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
10 Sandy Hook 23.7 58 1953 3.0% 2.3%
11 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 4 74 5.4% 2.1%
12 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 4 76 5.3% 2.1%
13 Jerome Park Reservoir 7.6 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
14 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 7 167 4.2% 2.0%
15 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
16 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
17 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
18 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 3 68 4.4% 1.5%
19 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 6 193 3.1% 1.4%
20 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
21 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 9 349 2.6% 1.4%
22 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 2 41 4.9% 1.3%
23 Miller Field 16.3 8 303 2.6% 1.3%
24 Plumb Beach 14.0 11 481 2.3% 1.3%
25 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 8 336 2.4% 1.2%
26 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 4 159 2.5% 1.0%
27 Indian Pond 9.1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
28 Mill Creek 23.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
29 Liberty SP 7.0 6 484 1.2% 0.6%
30 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
31 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
32 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 2 109 1.8% 0.5%
33 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
34 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
35 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
36 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
37 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
38 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
39 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 4 493 0.8% 0.3%
40 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
41 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 6 1051 0.6% 0.3%
42 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
43 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 1 163 0.6% 0.1%
44 Fort Tilden 15.7 1 186 0.5% 0.1%
45 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 1 290 0.3% 0.1%
46 The Celery Farm 19.5 1 1052 0.1% 0.0%