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Where to find Short-billed Dowitcher 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 Short-billed Dowitcher 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			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	261	316	82.6%	78.0%
2			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	306	406	75.4%	71.0%
3			Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock	13.6	37	44	84.1%	70.6%
4			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	595	815	73.0%	69.9%
5			Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh	13.3	10	11	90.9%	62.3%
6			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	862	1388	62.1%	59.5%
7			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	688	1147	60.0%	57.1%
8			Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh	14.7	11	15	73.3%	48.0%
9			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek	14.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
10			Plumb Beach	14.0	462	1042	44.3%	41.3%
11			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek	14.4	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
12			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	585	1632	35.8%	33.6%
13			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	18	41	43.9%	29.9%
14			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	17	40	42.5%	28.5%
15			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	25	66	37.9%	27.1%
16			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	27	93	29.0%	20.8%
17			Jamaica Bay, Black Wall Marsh	13.9	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
18			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East)	11.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
19			Parsonage Island, Oceanside	21.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
20			Baldwin Bay	22.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
21			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	19	63	30.2%	20.2%
22			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	136	582	23.4%	20.1%
23			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh	14.7	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
24			Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh	14.8	12	39	30.8%	18.6%
25			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	41	180	22.8%	17.3%
26			North Woodmere Park	15.5	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
27			Jamaica Bay, Ruler's Bar	14.1	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
28			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	17	87	19.5%	12.6%
29			Sandy Hook	23.7	99	724	13.7%	11.4%
30			Liberty SP	7.0	54	376	14.4%	11.2%
31			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	15	92	16.3%	10.1%
32			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	27	188	14.4%	10.1%
33			Richmond Creek	18.2	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
34			Jerome Park Reservoir	7.6	10	59	16.9%	9.5%
35			Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet	24.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
36			Milton Point, Rye	17.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
37			Sunset Cove Park	14.7	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
38			Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access)	18.2	5	28	17.9%	7.9%
39			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	18	151	11.9%	7.7%
40			Manhasset Valley County Park	13.5	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
41			Point Lookout--Firemans Park	24.3	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
42			Miller Field	16.3	25	273	9.2%	6.3%
43			Flushing Airport	6.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
44			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	39	473	8.2%	6.1%
45			Nickerson Beach	23.3	15	158	9.5%	5.8%
46			Point Lookout--Town Park	23.9	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
47			Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty	25.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
48			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	4	34	11.8%	4.7%
49			Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park)	7.3	9	103	8.7%	4.7%
50			Dubos Point	15.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
51			Dead Horse Point	14.4	8	93	8.6%	4.4%
52			Lincoln Park West	7.5	5	50	10.0%	4.3%
53			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	7	81	8.6%	4.2%
54			Commerce Road Wetlands	19.6	10	135	7.4%	4.1%
55			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	15	239	6.3%	3.8%
56			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	6	73	8.2%	3.8%
57			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	5	59	8.5%	3.7%
58			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West)	11.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
59			Great Kills Park--Mudflats	18.1	7	97	7.2%	3.5%
60			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	11	179	6.1%	3.5%
61			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	3	32	9.4%	3.2%
62			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	13	265	4.9%	2.9%
63			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	5	76	6.6%	2.8%
64			Hempstead Lake SP--north end	18.3	3	39	7.7%	2.7%
65			Piermont Pier	18.4	22	555	4.0%	2.6%
66			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	17	423	4.0%	2.5%
67			Freshkills Park	18.2	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
68			Jones Beach Bay Islands	24.8	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
69			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
70			Idlewild Park	14.1	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
71			Marina West Town Boat Launch	23.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
72			Bayshore Waterfront Park	24.5	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
73			Ferry Point Park	7.1	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
74			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	4	86	4.7%	1.8%
75			Goethals Bridge Pond	15.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
76			Dead Horse Bay, Marina	14.0	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
77			Great Kills Park	18.0	5	121	4.1%	1.8%
78			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	5	127	3.9%	1.7%
79			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	12	410	2.9%	1.7%
80			Coney Island Creek	13.9	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
81			Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform	15.7	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
82			Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range	13.6	2	35	5.7%	1.6%
83			Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.)	22.2	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
84			Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.)	16.6	2	38	5.3%	1.5%
85			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
86			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	3	77	3.9%	1.3%
87			Powells Cove Park	6.9	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
88			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
89			Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh	17.7	4	144	2.8%	1.1%
90			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
91			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
92			Whitney Pond Park	13.7	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
93			Saw Mill Creek Marsh	16.7	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
94			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
95			Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes	15.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
96			Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands	11.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
97			Prospect Point	14.7	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
98			Point Lookout	24.4	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
99			Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh	17.6	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
100			Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh	15.4	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
101			Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area	23.2	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
102			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	2	82	2.4%	0.7%
103			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
104			Riverside Park South--Pier i, W 70th and vicinity	1.3	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
105			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
106			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
107			Brookfield Park	18.2	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
108			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
109			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	2	114	1.8%	0.5%
110			LaGuardia Airport (LGA)	4.9	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
111			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
112			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
113			Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center	11.2	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
114			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	4	377	1.1%	0.4%
115			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
116			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	1	45	2.2%	0.4%
117			Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond	21.5	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
118			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
119			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	2	150	1.3%	0.4%
120			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
121			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	1	53	1.9%	0.3%
122			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	2	166	1.2%	0.3%
123			The Celery Farm	19.5	5	673	0.7%	0.3%
124			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
125			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	2	192	1.0%	0.3%
126			Conference House Park	24.5	1	77	1.3%	0.2%
127			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	3	445	0.7%	0.2%
128			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	1	183	0.5%	0.1%