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Where to find Lincoln's Sparrow 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 Lincoln's Sparrow 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 Pelham Bay Park--Aileen B. Ryan Recreational Complex 8.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
2 Manhattan Valley (btwn Central Park West-B'way; 110th-96th St.) 1.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
3 St. Michael’s Cemetery, East Elmhurst 3.7 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
4 Field of Dreams Greenbelt 17.9 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
5 Sandy Hook 23.7 222 2381 9.3% 8.2%
6 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
7 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 13 111 11.7% 7.0%
8 Union Square Park 3.4 19 179 10.6% 6.9%
9 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 31 325 9.5% 6.8%
10 Liberty SP 7.0 68 825 8.2% 6.6%
11 Rutgers University Newark Campus 11.3 28 301 9.3% 6.5%
12 Central Park 0.7 605 8750 6.9% 6.4%
13 Central Park--Lawn Bowling Green 0.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
14 Bryant Park 2.1 64 908 7.0% 5.6%
15 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 44 620 7.1% 5.3%
16 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 222 3846 5.8% 5.1%
17 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 13 157 8.3% 4.9%
18 Central Park--Tupelo Meadow 0.3 7 71 9.9% 4.9%
19 Wagner College 13.3 27 424 6.4% 4.4%
20 Halifax Road 23.9 73 1326 5.5% 4.4%
21 Rockaway Community Park 15.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
22 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 50 890 5.6% 4.3%
23 Central Park--North End 1.2 90 1771 5.1% 4.2%
24 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 117 2407 4.9% 4.1%
25 Prospect Park 8.4 353 8052 4.4% 4.0%
26 Central Park--Compost Area 1.1 6 74 8.1% 3.8%
27 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
28 Willowbrook Park 16.0 5 58 8.6% 3.7%
29 FDR Drive btwn 38-42nd St. incl. U Thant Is. 2.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
30 Hilltop Reservation 15.5 8 115 7.0% 3.6%
31 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 40 846 4.7% 3.5%
32 Backyard of Isaac Grant, Staten Island 11.3 6 83 7.2% 3.4%
33 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 216 5687 3.8% 3.3%
34 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 24 493 4.9% 3.3%
35 Peter Detmold Park 1.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
36 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 8 125 6.4% 3.3%
37 Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access) 4.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
38 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 7 111 6.3% 3.1%
39 Dyker Beach Park 12.0 5 72 6.9% 3.0%
40 McCarren Park 4.3 10 183 5.5% 3.0%
41 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 9 161 5.6% 3.0%
42 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 6 99 6.1% 2.8%
43 Forest Park 8.2 43 1147 3.7% 2.8%
44 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 39 1085 3.6% 2.6%
45 Lincoln Terrace - Arthur S. Somers Park 8.2 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
46 Hudson River Greenway--22nd-29th St. 3.0 5 84 6.0% 2.6%
47 Hofstra Park 15.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
48 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 59 1827 3.2% 2.5%
49 Central Park--Strawberry Field 0.6 22 595 3.7% 2.5%
50 Central Park--Greywacke Arch 0.1 5 89 5.6% 2.4%
51 Corlears Hook Park 4.8 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
52 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 26 764 3.4% 2.3%
53 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
54 Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve--The Gericke/Winant Farm 21.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
55 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
56 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Buttermilk Hill area 23.9 3 48 6.2% 2.1%
57 Fort Tryon Park 5.8 19 575 3.3% 2.1%
58 Clinton Community Garden 1.8 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
59 Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere 7.8 21 657 3.2% 2.1%
60 Floyd Bennett Field--Ecology Village Area 14.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
61 Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture 23.1 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
62 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 6 141 4.3% 2.0%
63 Alley Pond Park 11.9 19 644 3.0% 1.9%
64 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 36 1383 2.6% 1.9%
65 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 6 148 4.1% 1.9%
66 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 12 369 3.3% 1.9%
67 Lincoln Park West 7.5 5 119 4.2% 1.8%
68 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 3 57 5.3% 1.8%
69 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 6 157 3.8% 1.8%
70 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 13 441 2.9% 1.7%
71 Forest Park--Strack Pond 8.1 6 160 3.8% 1.7%
72 Bee Meadow Park 23.6 3 60 5.0% 1.7%
73 "Sandy Hook--Hudson Rd (""The Garden"", etc)" 21.9 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
74 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
75 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 25 1018 2.5% 1.7%
76 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 5 131 3.8% 1.6%
77 Randalls Island 2.4 7 209 3.3% 1.6%
78 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
79 Clove Lakes Park--Southern Woodlands 13.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
80 Union Field Cemetery 7.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
81 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 7 213 3.3% 1.6%
82 Tudor City Greens 2.2 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
83 Green-Wood Cemetery--Dell Water 9.2 5 138 3.6% 1.6%
84 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 4 102 3.9% 1.5%
85 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 38 1892 2.0% 1.5%
86 Dead Horse Point 14.4 3 72 4.2% 1.4%
87 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 7 241 2.9% 1.4%
88 Brooklyn Botanic Garden 7.8 10 402 2.5% 1.4%
89 Central Park--Triplets Br. area (btwn 77th-79th St. transv.) 0.3 5 160 3.1% 1.3%
90 Madison Square Park 2.9 7 262 2.7% 1.3%
91 Kingsland Park and Yantacaw Pond 9.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
92 The Celery Farm 19.5 26 1399 1.9% 1.3%
93 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 4 124 3.2% 1.3%
94 Battery Park City--Pumphouse Park 5.4 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
95 Kissena Park 8.6 8 338 2.4% 1.2%
96 Forest Park--Waterhole 8.4 11 518 2.1% 1.2%
97 Floyd Bennett Field--North Forty Preserve 13.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
98 East Side of 1251 6th Ave.; 49th-50th St., Manhattan 1.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
99 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
100 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
101 Central Park--The Dene (65th-72nd St. E of E Drive) 0.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
102 Gantry Plaza SP 2.5 4 134 3.0% 1.2%
103 Conference House Park 24.5 5 184 2.7% 1.2%
104 Spring Creek Park 10.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
105 Hudson River waterfront, Tarrytown 20.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
106 Powells Cove Park 6.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
107 Stevens Institute of Technology 3.9 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
108 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 8 388 2.1% 1.0%
109 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields 6.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
110 All Faiths Cemetery 6.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
111 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 4 155 2.6% 1.0%
112 Pelham Bay Park--Bridle Path around golf courses 10.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
113 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
114 Central Park--Tanners Spring 0.2 7 351 2.0% 1.0%
115 Fort Greene Park 6.2 8 423 1.9% 1.0%
116 Greeley Square Park 2.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
117 Central Park--Blockhouse 1.3 5 230 2.2% 0.9%
118 Tallman Mountain SP 17.2 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
119 Highbridge Park--S of Alexander Hamilton Bridge 4.3 3 115 2.6% 0.9%
120 College of Staten Island 15.7 2 62 3.2% 0.9%
121 Central Park--Turtle Pond 0.1 14 962 1.5% 0.9%
122 Disposal Rd. 7.7 3 123 2.4% 0.8%
123 Green-Wood Cemetery--Sylvan Water 9.0 2 68 2.9% 0.8%
124 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
125 Alley Pond Park--Forever Wild area incl. 3 vernal ponds 12.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
126 St. John Cemetery (Queens Co.) 6.9 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
127 Newport Yacht Club and Marina 5.2 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
128 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 3 137 2.2% 0.7%
129 Fort Tilden 15.7 3 139 2.2% 0.7%
130 Central Park--Shakespeare Garden 0.2 3 140 2.1% 0.7%
131 Tompkins Square Park 3.9 5 300 1.7% 0.7%
132 Central Park--The Oven and The Point 0.4 4 222 1.8% 0.7%
133 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
134 Mariners Marsh 14.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
135 Forest City Community Park 24.0 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
136 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 4 235 1.7% 0.7%
137 Randalls Island--Freshwater Wetlands (Little Hell Gate Inlet) 2.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
138 Lenape Park--Pond 20.1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
139 Hamilton Park 5.6 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
140 Mills Reservation 13.7 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
141 Socrates Sculpture Park 1.8 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
142 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
143 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 6 437 1.4% 0.6%
144 Cranberry Lake Preserve 23.3 4 251 1.6% 0.6%
145 Highland Park (Queens Co.) 7.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
146 Oakwood Beach 17.4 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
147 Stuyvesant Square Park 3.4 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
148 Van Cortlandt Park--NE Forest 9.5 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
149 Pond Park, Great Neck Estates 11.8 3 179 1.7% 0.6%
150 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
151 Point View Reservoir 19.8 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
152 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
153 Piermont Pier 18.4 4 282 1.4% 0.6%
154 Central Park--Falconers Hill 0.6 3 187 1.6% 0.5%
155 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 4 287 1.4% 0.5%
156 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 8 749 1.1% 0.5%
157 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 2 102 2.0% 0.5%
158 Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe) 0.3 3 190 1.6% 0.5%
159 Battery Park City--Nelson A. Rockefeller Jr Park 5.1 2 104 1.9% 0.5%
160 Brookdale Park 12.2 3 197 1.5% 0.5%
161 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
162 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 2 109 1.8% 0.5%
163 Central Park--Summit Rock 0.2 5 433 1.2% 0.5%
164 Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh 4.1 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
165 Central Park--The Lake (Lower Lobe aka Wagner Cove) 0.6 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
166 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 8 863 0.9% 0.5%
167 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 3 218 1.4% 0.5%
168 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
169 Carl Schurz Park 1.3 2 119 1.7% 0.5%
170 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 4 345 1.2% 0.5%
171 United Nations HQ 2.0 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
172 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 3 233 1.3% 0.4%
173 Demarest Nature Center 12.6 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
174 Jefferson Rd. Pond 23.8 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
175 Trap House 21.3 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
176 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 3 247 1.2% 0.4%
177 River Barge Park 5.1 2 134 1.5% 0.4%
178 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
179 Riverside Park--South of 96th St. 1.0 2 137 1.5% 0.4%
180 Owls Head Park 10.3 3 261 1.1% 0.4%
181 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 2 146 1.4% 0.4%
182 Central Park--North Woods 1.3 3 273 1.1% 0.4%
183 Inwood Hill Park--Muscota Marsh 6.9 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
184 St. Nicholas Park 2.6 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
185 Central Park-- South Blowdown Meadow 1.0 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
186 Washington Square Park 3.8 3 292 1.0% 0.4%
187 Saddle River County Park 11.2 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
188 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 6 804 0.7% 0.3%
189 Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary 1.1 4 459 0.9% 0.3%
190 North Hudson Park 2.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
191 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 2 168 1.2% 0.3%
192 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
193 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 2 175 1.1% 0.3%
194 Hillside Woods & Children's Village 15.6 2 175 1.1% 0.3%
195 Saw Mill Creek Marsh 16.7 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
196 Astoria Park 2.3 2 178 1.1% 0.3%
197 Alley Pond Park--Little Alley Pond 12.2 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
198 Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 12.0 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
199 Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead) 0.4 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
200 East River Park, Manhattan 4.3 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
201 Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary 9.6 2 197 1.0% 0.3%
202 Pascack Brook County Park 14.6 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
203 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 2 199 1.0% 0.3%
204 Planting Fields Arboretum 22.1 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
205 Central Park--Cherry Hill 0.5 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
206 Riverside Park 1.2 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
207 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 2 211 0.9% 0.3%
208 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 2 227 0.9% 0.2%
209 South Mountain Reservation 17.6 2 230 0.9% 0.2%
210 Central Park--The Lake 0.4 2 233 0.9% 0.2%
211 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
212 Campgaw Reservation 22.4 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
213 Cunningham Park Southeast Preserve 10.9 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
214 Tibbetts Brook Park 10.9 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
215 Riverside Park--North of 96th St. 1.8 2 250 0.8% 0.2%
216 McGolrick Park 4.1 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
217 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
218 Hofstra University 19.7 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
219 Van Vorst Park 6.1 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
220 Central Park--Great Hill 1.2 3 512 0.6% 0.2%
221 Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve 12.5 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
222 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
223 Lenape Park 19.7 2 303 0.7% 0.2%
224 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
225 Central Park--Belvedere Castle 0.2 1 100 1.0% 0.2%
226 Central Park--Spector Playground and vicinity 0.2 1 104 1.0% 0.2%
227 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
228 Sunset Park (Brooklyn) 9.4 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
229 South Mountain Reservation- Crest Drive 16.9 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
230 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
231 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
232 Cunningham Park 10.8 1 113 0.9% 0.2%
233 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 1 5.7 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
234 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 119 0.8% 0.1%
235 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 2 399 0.5% 0.1%
236 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 3 757 0.4% 0.1%
237 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
238 Flat Rock Brook Nature Center 6.5 1 143 0.7% 0.1%
239 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 1 149 0.7% 0.1%
240 Overpeck County Park 6.2 1 153 0.7% 0.1%
241 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 1 156 0.6% 0.1%
242 Central Park--Maintenance Meadow 0.2 1 158 0.6% 0.1%
243 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 1 168 0.6% 0.1%
244 Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.) 0.5 1 204 0.5% 0.1%
245 Tenafly Nature Center 9.8 1 221 0.5% 0.1%
246 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 1 230 0.4% 0.1%
247 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 1 243 0.4% 0.1%
248 Maplewood Memorial Park 16.5 1 243 0.4% 0.1%
249 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 255 0.4% 0.1%
250 Rye Nature Center 19.8 1 264 0.4% 0.1%
251 William Warren County Park 23.4 1 277 0.4% 0.1%
252 Valley Stream SP 16.0 1 301 0.3% 0.1%
253 Morningside Park (Manhattan) 1.8 1 311 0.3% 0.1%
254 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 1 320 0.3% 0.1%
255 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 1 658 0.2% 0.0%