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Where to find Gadwall 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 Gadwall 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 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 176 241 73.0% 67.1%
2 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 56 75 74.7% 63.8%
3 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 1205 1827 66.0% 63.8%
4 Liberty SP 7.0 517 825 62.7% 59.3%
5 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 92 141 65.2% 57.1%
6 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 44 64 68.8% 56.6%
7 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 67 119 56.3% 47.3%
8 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 86 156 55.1% 47.3%
9 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 886 1892 46.8% 44.6%
10 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 333 749 44.5% 40.9%
11 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 221 493 44.8% 40.5%
12 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 15 26 57.7% 38.9%
13 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 22 44 50.0% 35.8%
14 Hendrix Creek 10.4 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
15 Randalls Island 2.4 88 209 42.1% 35.6%
16 Pier 44 Waterfront Garden 7.8 22 46 47.8% 34.1%
17 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 188 514 36.6% 32.5%
18 Lincoln Park West 7.5 47 119 39.5% 31.2%
19 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 11 22 50.0% 30.7%
20 Disposal Rd. 7.7 46 123 37.4% 29.4%
21 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 35 94 37.2% 28.1%
22 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 36 106 34.0% 25.6%
23 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
24 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 13 32 40.6% 25.5%
25 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 41 125 32.8% 25.2%
26 Port Liberte 8.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
27 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 21 64 32.8% 22.6%
28 Central Park--North End 1.2 404 1771 22.8% 20.9%
29 Broad Channel American Park 14.8 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
30 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 198 846 23.4% 20.7%
31 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
32 Jamaica Bay, Ruler's Bar 14.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
33 Skyway Park 7.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
34 Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate) 1.8 10 29 34.5% 19.9%
35 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
36 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 23 91 25.3% 17.5%
37 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 14 51 27.5% 17.1%
38 Freshkills Park 18.2 9 30 30.0% 16.7%
39 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 19 76 25.0% 16.6%
40 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 12 44 27.3% 16.3%
41 Willet's Hassock, pool and marsh 13.7 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
42 Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet 2.2 11 41 26.8% 15.7%
43 New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge 15.4 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
44 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 42 211 19.9% 15.1%
45 1-E Landfill (Restricted Access) 7.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
46 Hudson River Greenway--Greenwich Village (W Houston-14th St.) 3.9 10 38 26.3% 15.0%
47 Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn) 8.0 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
48 Blazing Star Cemetery 20.2 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
49 Central Park--Harlem Meer 1.3 32 170 18.8% 13.7%
50 Central Park 0.7 1252 8750 14.3% 13.6%
51 Brookfield Park 18.2 14 64 21.9% 13.5%
52 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 11 49 22.4% 13.0%
53 Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access) 4.9 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
54 Morris Canal Basin 6.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
55 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 23 148 15.5% 10.6%
56 Olympia Blvd. Pond 15.6 8 40 20.0% 10.5%
57 Saw Mill Creek Marsh 16.7 10 57 17.5% 9.8%
58 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
59 J. Owen Grundy Park 5.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 Jamaica Bay, Black Wall Marsh 13.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 14 91 15.4% 9.4%
62 Central Park--North Woods 1.3 35 273 12.8% 9.4%
63 Goethals Bridge Pond 15.2 8 48 16.7% 8.7%
64 Hudson River Greenway--Chambers to W Houston St. 4.6 16 119 13.4% 8.4%
65 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
66 Rockaway Community Park 15.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
67 Red Hook Recreation Area 7.8 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
68 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 14 109 12.8% 7.8%
69 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 84 890 9.4% 7.7%
70 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 12 92 13.0% 7.6%
71 Central Park--Turtle Pond 0.1 87 962 9.0% 7.4%
72 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 8 57 14.0% 7.3%
73 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
74 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
75 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 5 32 15.6% 6.9%
76 Louis Valentino Jr. Park and Pier 7.6 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
77 Sandy Hook 23.7 173 2381 7.3% 6.3%
78 Central Park--Greywacke Arch 0.1 10 89 11.2% 6.2%
79 Peter Detmold Park 1.9 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
80 Van Brunt St. Pier, Red Hook 8.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
81 Hudson River Greenway--Pier 25 (N Moore St.) 4.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Financial District; below Chambers St. 5.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Battery Park City--South Cove and environs 5.8 9 81 11.1% 6.0%
85 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 9 81 11.1% 6.0%
86 Carl Schurz Park 1.3 12 119 10.1% 5.9%
87 Chelsea Rd. and Bloomfield Ave., wetlands 16.4 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
88 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 10 98 10.2% 5.6%
89 Central Park-- South Blowdown Meadow 1.0 6 50 12.0% 5.6%
90 Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary 1.1 35 459 7.6% 5.5%
91 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 10 102 9.8% 5.4%
92 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
93 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 19 230 8.3% 5.4%
94 Central Park--Met Museum (E Drive; 79th-85th St. transv.) 0.1 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
95 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 8 80 10.0% 5.2%
96 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 20 255 7.8% 5.1%
97 Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform 15.2 5 43 11.6% 5.1%
98 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 65 1018 6.4% 5.0%
99 Plumb Beach 14.0 57 915 6.2% 4.8%
100 Socrates Sculpture Park 1.8 8 86 9.3% 4.8%
101 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
102 DUMBO, Brooklyn 5.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
103 Mill Creek 23.1 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
104 Neck Creek Preserve 17.4 6 70 8.6% 4.0%
105 Central Park--Conservatory Garden 1.1 5 57 8.8% 3.8%
106 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
107 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
108 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
109 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
110 Floyd Bennett Field--Return-a-Gift Pond 13.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
111 Lincoln Park East 7.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
112 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 14 235 6.0% 3.6%
113 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 8 124 6.5% 3.3%
114 Hudson River Waterfront Walk 8.0 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
115 Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.) 0.5 11 204 5.4% 3.0%
116 Austin Nichols House 4.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
117 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
118 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 16 369 4.3% 2.7%
119 Central Park--North Meadow 0.8 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
120 Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 14.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
121 High Line Park--Gansevoort St.-30th St. 3.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
122 Hawtree Creek at Howard Beach Station 11.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
123 River Barge Park 5.1 7 134 5.2% 2.6%
124 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 8 161 5.0% 2.5%
125 Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead) 0.4 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
126 Essex County Riverfront Park in Newark 9.9 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
127 Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe) 0.3 9 190 4.7% 2.5%
128 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 164 5687 2.9% 2.5%
129 Leeds Pond Preserve 14.1 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
130 Newport Yacht Club and Marina 5.2 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
131 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
132 Central Park--North Meadow Butterfly Gardens 1.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
133 Joseph Medwick County Park 18.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
134 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
135 Dutch Kills, Queens 3.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
136 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
137 Central Park--The Lake 0.4 9 233 3.9% 2.0%
138 Central Park--Fort Clinton 1.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
139 Chelsea Waterside Park 3.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
140 East River, 34th St. to Pier 11 4.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
141 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
142 John Jay Park + 78th St. Ped. Bridge Overlook 1.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
143 Hudson River Park--Pier 26 (featuring a Tide Deck, TriBeCa) 4.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
144 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 1 5.7 5 116 4.3% 1.9%
145 Battery Park City 5.5 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
146 Meadowlands IBA--Ballfield 6.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
147 Liberty Island, onshore (New York Co.) 7.5 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
148 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 13 437 3.0% 1.7%
149 Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park 2.1 3 59 5.1% 1.7%
150 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
151 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
152 Flushing Airport 6.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
153 Richmond Creek 18.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
154 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 29 1258 2.3% 1.6%
155 Tudor City Greens 2.2 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
156 Central Park--Great Hill 1.2 13 512 2.5% 1.5%
157 Yankee Stadium 3.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
158 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
159 Hudson River Greenway--Pier 54 vicinity (W 13th St.) 3.6 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
160 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 11 441 2.5% 1.4%
161 Udall's Mill Pond 11.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
162 Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 9.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
163 Frank M. Chapman Birding Trail 9.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
164 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 3 81 3.7% 1.3%
165 Hudson River Greenway--22nd-29th St. 3.0 3 84 3.6% 1.2%
166 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
167 Upper West Side--10025 1.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
168 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 3 89 3.4% 1.2%
169 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 7 297 2.4% 1.1%
170 Central Park--SW from 65th St. transv.-Center Dr. 1.0 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
171 Spring Creek Park 10.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
172 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 4 Beach 6.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
173 Hudson River Greenway--Pier 84 (W 44th St.) 2.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
174 Rainey Park (Queens Co.) 1.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
175 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
176 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
177 North Hudson Park 2.3 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
178 Central Park--Belvedere Castle 0.2 3 100 3.0% 1.0%
179 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 4 158 2.5% 1.0%
180 Field of Dreams Greenbelt 17.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
181 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
182 Central Park--Sparrow Rock section 0.2 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
183 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 6 287 2.1% 1.0%
184 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 5 233 2.1% 0.9%
185 Central Park--Strawberry Field 0.6 10 595 1.7% 0.9%
186 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 3 112 2.7% 0.9%
187 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 7 373 1.9% 0.9%
188 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 5 247 2.0% 0.9%
189 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 6 325 1.8% 0.8%
190 Parsons Pond Park 20.0 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
191 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
192 Inwood Hill Park--Spuyten Duyvil Creek 6.9 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
193 Great Kills Park 18.0 5 269 1.9% 0.8%
194 Central Park--Tupelo Meadow 0.3 2 71 2.8% 0.8%
195 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
196 Sound View Park 5.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
197 Dead Horse Point 14.4 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
198 Piermont Pier 18.4 5 282 1.8% 0.8%
199 Riverside Park South (59th-72nd St.) 1.2 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
200 Hudson River Greenway--Clinton Cove (54th-59th St.) 1.7 2 76 2.6% 0.7%
201 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
202 Mariners Marsh 14.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
203 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
204 Heritage Park (Blissenbach Marina) 12.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
205 Central Park--Blockhouse 1.3 4 230 1.7% 0.7%
206 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
207 Randalls Island--Freshwater Wetlands (Little Hell Gate Inlet) 2.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
208 Oakwood Beach 17.4 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
209 Jacksons Pond 19.7 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
210 Van Cortlandt Park--NE Forest 9.5 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
211 Bushwick Inlet Park 4.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
212 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 2 99 2.0% 0.6%
213 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
214 Central Park--The Lake (Lower Lobe aka Wagner Cove) 0.6 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
215 Central Park--The Oven and The Point 0.4 3 222 1.4% 0.5%
216 Passaic River Park (Union) 24.9 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
217 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
218 Prospect Point 14.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
219 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 2 137 1.5% 0.4%
220 Prospect Park 8.4 42 8052 0.5% 0.4%
221 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill 8.8 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
222 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 2 149 1.3% 0.4%
223 Central Park--Sheep Meadow 0.8 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
224 Hommocks Conservation Area 15.7 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
225 Central Park--Summit Rock 0.2 4 433 0.9% 0.4%
226 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 2 155 1.3% 0.4%
227 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
228 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 2 168 1.2% 0.3%
229 Central Park--Great Lawn 0.0 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
230 Central Park--Conservatory Water & Pilgrim Hill 0.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
231 Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes 17.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
232 Astoria Park 2.3 2 178 1.1% 0.3%
233 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
234 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
235 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 5 764 0.7% 0.3%
236 Central Park--Cherry Hill 0.5 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
237 Brightwood Park 22.8 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
238 Kathryn Gorman Ponds Park 24.9 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
239 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
240 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
241 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
242 The Celery Farm 19.5 6 1399 0.4% 0.2%
243 Lake Tappan 16.9 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
244 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
245 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
246 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
247 Battery Park City--Nelson A. Rockefeller Jr Park 5.1 1 104 1.0% 0.2%
248 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
249 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 2 388 0.5% 0.1%
250 Gantry Plaza SP 2.5 1 134 0.7% 0.1%
251 Central Park--Shakespeare Garden 0.2 1 140 0.7% 0.1%
252 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 1 150 0.7% 0.1%
253 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 2 487 0.4% 0.1%
254 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 4 1383 0.3% 0.1%
255 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 1 168 0.6% 0.1%
256 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 3 1085 0.3% 0.1%
257 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 199 0.5% 0.1%
258 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 1 213 0.5% 0.1%
259 Halifax Road 23.9 3 1326 0.2% 0.1%
260 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 1 243 0.4% 0.1%
261 Riverside Park--North of 96th St. 1.8 1 250 0.4% 0.1%
262 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 4 2407 0.2% 0.1%
263 Lenape Park 19.7 1 303 0.3% 0.1%
264 Central Park--Tanners Spring 0.2 1 351 0.3% 0.1%
265 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 1 399 0.3% 0.0%
266 Nickerson Beach 23.3 1 421 0.2% 0.0%
267 Bronx Zoo 6.7 1 422 0.2% 0.0%
268 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 4 3846 0.1% 0.0%
269 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 1 757 0.1% 0.0%
270 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 1 863 0.1% 0.0%
271 Forest Park 8.2 1 1147 0.1% 0.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.