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Where to find Short-billed Dowitcher in September
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 September. 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 13.3 198 384 51.6% 46.6%
2 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 56 109 51.4% 42.1%
3 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 86 181 47.5% 40.4%
4 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 448 1051 42.6% 39.7%
5 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 18 32 56.2% 39.3%
6 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
7 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 311 857 36.3% 33.1%
8 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 452 1381 32.7% 30.3%
9 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
10 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 11 31 35.5% 21.1%
11 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
12 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
13 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 20 94 21.3% 14.2%
14 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
15 Plumb Beach 14.0 66 481 13.7% 10.9%
16 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 48 349 13.8% 10.5%
17 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 14 84 16.7% 10.2%
18 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek 14.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
19 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
20 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 13 109 11.9% 7.1%
21 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 17 160 10.6% 6.7%
22 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
23 Jamaica Bay--Duck Point Marshes 12.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
24 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
25 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
26 Dubos Point 15.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
27 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 11 193 5.7% 3.2%
28 Lincoln Park West 7.5 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
29 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
30 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
31 Liberty SP 7.0 17 484 3.5% 2.2%
32 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 13 398 3.3% 1.9%
33 Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access) 4.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
34 Lower Little Neck Bay off Cross Island Pkwy 10.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
35 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 5 121 4.1% 1.8%
36 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
37 Nickerson Beach 23.3 7 213 3.3% 1.6%
38 North Woodmere Park 15.5 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
39 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 3 74 4.1% 1.4%
40 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
41 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
42 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
43 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
44 Richmond Creek 18.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
45 River Barge Park 5.1 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
46 Sandy Hook 23.7 24 1953 1.2% 0.8%
47 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 8 493 1.6% 0.8%
48 Disposal Rd. 7.7 2 67 3.0% 0.8%
49 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
50 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
51 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
52 Piermont Marsh 17.6 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
53 MacEchron Waterfront Park, Hastings on Hudson 15.6 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
54 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
55 Brookfield Park 18.2 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
56 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
57 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
58 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 4 336 1.2% 0.5%
59 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
60 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
61 Jerome Park Reservoir 7.6 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
62 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
63 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 2 163 1.2% 0.3%
64 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
65 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
66 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
67 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
68 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
69 Piermont Pier 18.4 3 379 0.8% 0.3%
70 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
71 Dead Horse Point 14.4 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
72 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
73 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 3 516 0.6% 0.2%
74 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
75 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 2 459 0.4% 0.1%
76 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
77 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 1 290 0.3% 0.1%
78 Miller Field 16.3 1 303 0.3% 0.1%