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Where to find Monk Parakeet in May
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 Monk Parakeet in May. 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 Ridgefield Park--Monk Parakeet Colony 4.3 15 15 100.0% 79.6%
2 NJ-55/CR-505 (Monk Parakeet colony) 3.3 11 11 100.0% 74.1%
3 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 48 57 84.2% 72.6%
4 Carteret -- Washington Ave (Former Monk Parakeet site) 19.5 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
5 Aiello Park 13.1 19 26 73.1% 53.9%
6 North Woodmere Park 15.5 24 34 70.6% 53.8%
7 Titus Millpond 12.9 15 20 75.0% 53.1%
8 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 131 227 57.7% 51.2%
9 M. L. Lindemeyer School (P.S. 13) 12.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
10 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 36 61 59.0% 46.5%
11 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1145 2407 47.6% 45.6%
12 Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge 5.8 22 43 51.2% 36.8%
13 Garden City Bird Sanctuary 15.8 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
14 Roy Wilkins Park 12.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
15 Merrick Road Park 23.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
16 Baldwin Harbor Park 21.6 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
17 Monk Parakeet Nest--Carteret 19.7 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
18 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 28 89 31.5% 22.8%
19 Astoria Park 2.3 51 178 28.7% 22.5%
20 Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh 4.1 13 36 36.1% 22.5%
21 Archie Spigner Park 11.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Howard Beach (Queens Co.) 10.7 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
23 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 147 764 19.2% 16.6%
24 Green-Wood Cemetery--Sylvan Water 9.0 17 68 25.0% 16.2%
25 Five Islands Park 13.9 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
26 Overpeck County Park 6.2 32 153 20.9% 15.2%
27 Springfield Park 13.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
28 Powells Cove Park 6.9 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
29 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 54 325 16.6% 13.0%
30 Riverbank SP 3.1 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
31 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 18 98 18.4% 11.9%
32 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 18 111 16.2% 10.5%
33 Hawtree Creek 11.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
34 Queens High School of Teaching Campus 12.7 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
35 Davenport Park 12.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
36 Shellbank Basin 11.0 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
37 Willow Park, Larchmont 14.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
38 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 19 211 9.0% 5.8%
39 Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh 10.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
40 Owls Head Park 10.3 21 261 8.0% 5.3%
41 Green-Wood Cemetery--Dell Water 9.2 11 138 8.0% 4.5%
42 Idlewild Park 14.1 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
43 Kissena Park 8.6 21 338 6.2% 4.1%
44 New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge 15.4 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
45 Long Beach (Nassau Co.) 20.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
46 Spring Creek Park 10.9 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
47 Brooklyn College 10.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
48 Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area 6.2 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
49 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 7 124 5.6% 2.8%
50 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 4 58 6.9% 2.7%
51 St. Michael’s Cemetery, East Elmhurst 3.7 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
52 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
53 Crotona Park 5.5 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
54 Glen Island Park 12.0 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
55 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
56 Astoria Generating Ponds (from 20th Ave.) 2.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
57 North Hudson Park 2.3 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
58 Goffle Brook Park 15.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
59 Flushing Airport 6.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
60 Bluebelt Stormwater Mgmt Facility, Springfield Gardens 13.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
61 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 5 141 3.5% 1.5%
62 Prospect Park 8.4 140 8052 1.7% 1.5%
63 Paerdegat Basin 11.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
64 Edward W. Cahill Memorial Park 15.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
65 Hudson River Greenway--145th-155th St. 3.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
66 Queens College 8.3 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
67 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 3 85 3.5% 1.2%
68 Prospect Park--Parade Grounds 9.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
69 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 7 297 2.4% 1.1%
70 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 4 146 2.7% 1.1%
71 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 20 1258 1.6% 1.0%
72 Palisades Park IBA--Southern Section 6.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
73 Pelham Bay Park--Bridle Path around golf courses 10.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
74 Sunset Park (Brooklyn) 9.4 3 106 2.8% 1.0%
75 Valley Stream SP 16.0 6 301 2.0% 0.9%
76 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
77 Red Hook Recreation Area 7.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
78 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 5 247 2.0% 0.9%
79 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
80 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 3 137 2.2% 0.7%
81 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
82 Kissena Corridor Park 8.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
83 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
84 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 7 487 1.4% 0.7%
85 Cemetery of the Evergreens 7.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
86 Forest City Community Park 24.0 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
87 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
88 Randalls Island--Freshwater Wetlands (Little Hell Gate Inlet) 2.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
89 Bronx Zoo 6.7 6 422 1.4% 0.7%
90 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 5 373 1.3% 0.6%
91 Bushwick Inlet Park 4.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
92 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 2 109 1.8% 0.5%
93 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 2 112 1.8% 0.5%
94 Brookville Park 14.3 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
95 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek 11.3 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
96 Nassau County Stormwater Basin No. 21 14.4 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
97 Shore Road Park 11.7 2 145 1.4% 0.4%
98 Van Saun Park 11.1 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
99 Crocheron Park 10.4 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
100 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
101 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 3 320 0.9% 0.3%
102 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 3 388 0.8% 0.3%
103 Randalls Island 2.4 2 209 1.0% 0.3%
104 Nickerson Beach 23.3 3 421 0.7% 0.2%
105 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
106 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
107 Socrates Sculpture Park 1.8 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
108 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
109 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
110 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 119 0.8% 0.1%
111 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 1 156 0.6% 0.1%
112 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 1 168 0.6% 0.1%
113 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 175 0.6% 0.1%
114 Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere 7.8 2 657 0.3% 0.1%
115 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 1 213 0.5% 0.1%
116 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 1 243 0.4% 0.1%
117 Maplewood Memorial Park 16.5 1 243 0.4% 0.1%
118 Tompkins Square Park 3.9 1 300 0.3% 0.1%
119 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 3 1892 0.2% 0.1%
120 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 2 1085 0.2% 0.1%
121 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 1 369 0.3% 0.0%
122 Brooklyn Botanic Garden 7.8 1 402 0.2% 0.0%
123 Fort Greene Park 6.2 1 423 0.2% 0.0%
124 Wagner College 13.3 1 424 0.2% 0.0%
125 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 2 1383 0.1% 0.0%
126 Central Park--Great Hill 1.2 1 512 0.2% 0.0%
127 Fort Tryon Park 5.8 1 575 0.2% 0.0%
128 Alley Pond Park 11.9 1 644 0.2% 0.0%
129 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 1 749 0.1% 0.0%
130 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 1 804 0.1% 0.0%
131 Plumb Beach 14.0 1 915 0.1% 0.0%
132 Central Park 0.7 2 8750 0.0% 0.0%
133 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 1 3846 0.0% 0.0%