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Where to find Mute Swan 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 Mute Swan 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 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 95 106 89.6% 82.4%
2 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 329 406 81.0% 76.9%
3 Point View Reservoir 19.8 12 12 100.0% 75.7%
4 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 252 316 79.7% 75.0%
5 Lake Tappan (NY) 18.7 22 24 91.7% 74.2%
6 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 613 815 75.2% 72.1%
7 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 1028 1388 74.1% 71.7%
8 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 42 50 84.0% 71.5%
9 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 9 9 100.0% 70.1%
10 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 39 51 76.5% 63.2%
11 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 16 19 84.2% 62.4%
12 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 58 80 72.5% 61.9%
13 Twin Lakes Preserve 24.7 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
14 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 361 582 62.0% 58.0%
15 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 79 119 66.4% 57.5%
16 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd. 18.9 36 51 70.6% 57.0%
17 Arbutus Lake 21.0 25 34 73.5% 56.9%
18 Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake) 22.6 8 9 88.9% 56.5%
19 Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 20.4 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
20 Greenwich Harbor 24.1 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
21 Prospect Park 8.4 993 1968 50.5% 48.2%
22 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 56 98 57.1% 47.3%
23 McFaul Environmental Center 18.4 20 32 62.5% 45.3%
24 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 45 83 54.2% 43.5%
25 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 27 52 51.9% 38.7%
26 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 25 48 52.1% 38.3%
27 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 25 53 47.2% 34.4%
28 East Meadow Pond 22.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
29 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
30 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 17 35 48.6% 33.0%
31 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 64 166 38.6% 31.5%
32 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 27 63 42.9% 31.4%
33 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 68 179 38.0% 31.2%
34 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 17 37 45.9% 31.0%
35 Dosoris Pond, Glen Cove 19.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
36 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
37 Lumber Rd. slough 16.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
38 Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove 16.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
39 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 76 214 35.5% 29.4%
40 Tibbetts Brook Park 10.9 11 23 47.8% 29.2%
41 Brookville Park 14.3 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
42 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 15 34 44.1% 28.9%
43 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 42 114 36.8% 28.6%
44 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway 10.2 10 21 47.6% 28.3%
45 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
46 Lake Tappan 16.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
47 Byram Park 22.8 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
48 Five Islands Park 13.9 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
49 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 20 57 35.1% 24.0%
50 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill 8.8 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
51 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
52 Halifax Road 23.9 63 215 29.3% 23.6%
53 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
54 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 12 34 35.3% 21.5%
55 Welwyn Preserve 18.5 15 45 33.3% 21.4%
56 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 13 38 34.2% 21.2%
57 Flushing Airport 6.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
58 Darlington Park 22.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
59 Morris Canal Basin 6.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
60 Kingsborough Community College 14.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 West Mill Basin 12.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Hunts Point Landing 5.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
63 Barbour Pond Park 18.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
64 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
65 Terhune Memorial Park 22.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
66 Baldwin Bay 22.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
67 Concrete Plant Park 5.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
68 Pines Lake 21.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
69 The Celery Farm 19.5 151 673 22.4% 19.4%
70 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 348 1632 21.3% 19.4%
71 Town Dock Park, Port Washington 14.2 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
72 Kensico Lake 24.1 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
73 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 241 1147 21.0% 18.8%
74 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 13 45 28.9% 17.7%
75 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond 11.9 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
76 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
77 Sandy Hook 23.7 141 724 19.5% 16.8%
78 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 9 31 29.0% 16.1%
79 Glen Island Park 12.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
80 Bar Beach Town Park 16.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
81 Liberty SP 7.0 69 376 18.4% 14.8%
82 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 9 34 26.5% 14.6%
83 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 84 473 17.8% 14.6%
84 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 42 239 17.6% 13.3%
85 Plumb Beach 14.0 153 1042 14.7% 12.7%
86 Kissena Park 8.6 15 78 19.2% 12.0%
87 Pryibil Beach 19.7 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
88 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
89 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
90 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 12 66 18.2% 10.7%
91 Mill Creek 23.1 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
92 Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.) 23.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
93 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
94 City Island, Belden Point 10.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
95 Francis Pond Preserve 21.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
96 Tottenville Train Station (Ellis St.), Arthur Kill 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
97 Dundee Island Preserve 10.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
98 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Train Bridge 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
99 Little Neck Bay, Marsh 11.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
100 Fighting Island, west side 23.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
101 Great Kills Park--Education Field Station 18.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
102 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 9 53 17.0% 9.2%
103 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 9 58 15.5% 8.4%
104 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
105 Cedarmere Preserve 16.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
106 Oradell Reservoir--Mudflats 13.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
107 Powells Cove Park 6.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
108 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park 14.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
109 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 11 86 12.8% 7.3%
110 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 6 39 15.4% 7.2%
111 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 36 377 9.5% 7.0%
112 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 11 92 12.0% 6.8%
113 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
114 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 12 110 10.9% 6.4%
115 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
116 Prospect Park--Feeders 8.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
117 Rye Lake 23.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
118 Kirby Lane Ponds, Rye 20.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
119 Woodcliff Lake Reservoir 16.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
120 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 18 188 9.6% 6.1%
121 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 13 127 10.2% 6.1%
122 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
123 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
124 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
125 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek 11.3 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
126 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 32 410 7.8% 5.6%
127 Crocheron Park 10.4 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
128 Disposal Rd. 7.7 7 65 10.8% 5.3%
129 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 9 93 9.7% 5.2%
130 Coney Island Creek 13.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
131 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
132 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 6 59 10.2% 4.7%
133 Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 22.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
134 Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.) 22.2 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
135 Tappen Beach 16.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
136 Captains Cove 17.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
137 Bayside Marina (Queens Co.) 10.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
138 Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone 8.7 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
139 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
140 Lower Little Neck Bay off Cross Island Pkwy 10.9 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
141 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 4 41 9.8% 3.9%
142 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 12 183 6.6% 3.8%
143 Piermont Marsh 17.6 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
144 Forest City Community Park 24.0 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
145 Dead Horse Point 14.4 7 93 7.5% 3.7%
146 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 6 76 7.9% 3.7%
147 Stewart B McKinney NWR--Calf Island 22.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
148 Highland Park (Queens Co.) 7.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
149 Hawtree Creek at Howard Beach Station 11.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
150 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
151 Carl Schurz Park 1.3 4 46 8.7% 3.4%
152 Randalls Island 2.4 8 122 6.6% 3.4%
153 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
154 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
155 Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere 7.8 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
156 Udall's Mill Pond 11.5 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
157 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 8 135 5.9% 3.0%
158 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 4 52 7.7% 3.0%
159 Sound View Park 5.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
160 Nature Study Woods, New Rochelle 13.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
161 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
162 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
163 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd. 22.0 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
164 Roslyn Pond Town Park 16.7 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
165 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
166 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
167 Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck 16.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
168 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
169 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 3 41 7.3% 2.5%
170 Prospect Point 14.7 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
171 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
172 Lake Parsippany 24.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
173 BJs Wholesale Club Waterfront (Brooklyn) 13.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
174 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
175 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 4 73 5.5% 2.2%
176 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
177 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 5 105 4.8% 2.1%
178 Jamaica Bay, South Shore 15.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
179 Piermont Pier 18.4 17 555 3.1% 1.9%
180 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 3 54 5.6% 1.9%
181 Roosevelt Is. 1.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
182 Arthur J. Hendrickson Park 16.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
183 Paerdegat Basin 11.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
184 Hudson River, Midtown to Hoboken Ferry (NY) 2.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
185 Hilltop Reservation--Courter Lane 15.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
186 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
187 Great Kills Park 18.0 5 121 4.1% 1.8%
188 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
189 Manorhaven Town Park 13.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
190 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
191 Fort Totten Park 10.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
192 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Queens Zoo 6.6 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
193 Bronx River Pkwy Reservation--Crestwood Lake 14.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
194 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
195 Silver Lake (Bergen Co.) 18.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
196 Rahway River Park 20.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
197 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
198 Bee Meadow Park 23.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
199 Riverside Park--79th St. Boat Basin 1.0 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
200 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
201 Rye Playland 20.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
202 Bailey Arboretum 21.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
203 Garvies Point Preserve 17.4 3 94 3.2% 1.1%
204 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 8 423 1.9% 1.0%
205 Brighton Beach 14.3 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
206 Socrates Sculpture Park 1.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
207 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 4 180 2.2% 0.9%
208 Leeds Pond Preserve 14.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
209 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
210 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
211 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
212 Central Park--Great Lawn 0.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
213 Freshkills Park 18.2 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
214 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 2 75 2.7% 0.7%
215 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.) 6.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
216 Tallman Mountain SP 17.2 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
217 Alley Pond Park 11.9 3 180 1.7% 0.6%
218 Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture 23.1 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
219 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
220 Green-Wood Cemetery--Dell Water 9.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
221 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
222 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
223 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
224 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
225 Queens College 8.3 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
226 Echo Lake Park 21.2 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
227 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
228 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 3 438 0.7% 0.2%
229 River Barge Park 5.1 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
230 Bronx Zoo 6.7 2 260 0.8% 0.2%
231 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
232 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 1 151 0.7% 0.1%
233 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 2 533 0.4% 0.1%
234 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 1 174 0.6% 0.1%
235 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 1 216 0.5% 0.1%
236 Central Park--North End 1.2 1 315 0.3% 0.1%
237 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 1 350 0.3% 0.1%
238 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1 728 0.1% 0.0%
239 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 1 1246 0.1% 0.0%