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Where to find Yellow-billed Cuckoo 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 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 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 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 33 81 40.7% 30.7%
2 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 57 157 36.3% 29.2%
3 Ramapo Valley County Reservation 23.6 43 125 34.4% 26.6%
4 Sandy Hook 23.7 554 2381 23.3% 21.6%
5 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 27 90 30.0% 21.5%
6 Hatfield Swamp IBA 19.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
7 Great Piece Meadows North - Morris 20.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
8 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 131 620 21.1% 18.1%
9 Halifax Road 23.9 264 1326 19.9% 17.8%
10 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 56 287 19.5% 15.3%
11 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 46 233 19.7% 15.1%
12 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 28 150 18.7% 13.2%
13 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
14 High Mountain Preserve 18.0 5 19 26.3% 11.8%
15 Fairview Park 22.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
16 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 15 80 18.8% 11.7%
17 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 433 3846 11.3% 10.3%
18 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 23 157 14.6% 10.0%
19 Empire State Building 2.5 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
20 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 8 47 17.0% 8.9%
21 Ramapo Mountain SF 23.5 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
22 New York Institute of Technology 19.0 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
23 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 19.9 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
24 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 162 1892 8.6% 7.4%
25 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 39 399 9.8% 7.2%
26 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 20 199 10.1% 6.6%
27 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 21 218 9.6% 6.4%
28 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Pond 22.3 11 100 11.0% 6.3%
29 Lenape Park 19.7 27 303 8.9% 6.2%
30 Greenbelt Recreation Center 16.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
31 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 14 140 10.0% 6.1%
32 Cemetery of the Resurrection--scrub W of maint. bldgs 22.6 8 73 11.0% 5.7%
33 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 11 111 9.9% 5.6%
34 Mills Reservation 13.7 9 86 10.5% 5.6%
35 Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary 9.6 17 197 8.6% 5.5%
36 Muttontown Preserve 22.5 17 201 8.5% 5.3%
37 Mountainside Park 22.9 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
38 North Mt. Loretto SF 22.8 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
39 Floyd Bennett Field--South Entrance 14.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
40 St. Francis Woodlands 14.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
41 Tenafly Nature Center 9.8 16 221 7.2% 4.5%
42 Fanwood Nature Center 24.3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
43 Nomahegan Park 20.0 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
44 Passaic River South Orange Ave Boat Launch Livingston 21.1 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
45 Sandy Hook--Lighthouse & bike path 22.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
46 Cranberry Lake Preserve 23.3 16 251 6.4% 4.0%
47 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 39 749 5.2% 3.8%
48 Watchung Reservation 22.7 16 263 6.1% 3.8%
49 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 21 369 5.7% 3.8%
50 South Mountain Reservation- Crest Drive 16.9 8 110 7.3% 3.7%
51 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 52 1085 4.8% 3.7%
52 Central Park 0.7 353 8750 4.0% 3.6%
53 Randalls Island--Urban Farm and Scylla Playground 2.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
54 Two Bridges (Lincoln Park) 17.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
55 The Celery Farm 19.5 64 1399 4.6% 3.6%
56 Alley Pond Park 11.9 31 644 4.8% 3.4%
57 Hope Goddard Iselin Preserve 21.6 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
58 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 35 757 4.6% 3.3%
59 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 207 5687 3.6% 3.2%
60 Old Troy County Park 23.0 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
61 North Mt. Loretto SF--Sand Pits (Turtle Nesting Area) 22.5 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
62 Rahway River--Mohawk Park 19.7 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
63 William Warren County Park 23.4 14 277 5.1% 3.0%
64 Hilltop Reservation 15.5 7 115 6.1% 3.0%
65 Campgaw Reservation 22.4 5 77 6.5% 2.8%
66 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 33 863 3.8% 2.7%
67 Rye Nature Center 19.8 12 264 4.5% 2.6%
68 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 25 658 3.8% 2.6%
69 Passaic River Park (Union) 24.9 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
70 Prospect Park--Zoo 8.0 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
71 Rahway River Park 20.1 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
72 Prospect Park 8.4 213 8052 2.6% 2.3%
73 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 5 94 5.3% 2.3%
74 Forest Park 8.2 36 1147 3.1% 2.3%
75 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 10 247 4.0% 2.2%
76 Central Park--Tupelo Meadow 0.3 4 71 5.6% 2.2%
77 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 5 99 5.1% 2.2%
78 Kingfisher Pond Bluebelt 18.0 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
79 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
80 Valley Stream SP 16.0 11 301 3.7% 2.1%
81 Rye Town Park 19.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
82 Monk Parakeet Nest--Carteret 19.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
83 Watchung Reservation--Deserted Village and Fields 23.3 5 109 4.6% 2.0%
84 Central Park--Tennis Center and vicinity 0.6 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
85 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 6 148 4.1% 1.9%
86 Liberty SP 7.0 23 825 2.8% 1.9%
87 Conference House Park 24.5 7 184 3.8% 1.9%
88 Central Park--Conservatory Garden 1.1 3 57 5.3% 1.8%
89 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 3 57 5.3% 1.8%
90 Van Saun Park--Walden Pond 10.8 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
91 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 6 156 3.8% 1.8%
92 Marshlands Conservancy--parking lot area 18.3 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
93 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
94 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 6 161 3.7% 1.7%
95 Rockefeller SP Preserve--13 Bridges Loop 23.8 3 61 4.9% 1.7%
96 "Sandy Hook--Hudson Rd (""The Garden"", etc)" 21.9 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
97 Central Park--East Meadow (East Dr. to 102nd St.) 0.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
98 Clove Lakes Park--Southern Woodlands 13.6 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
99 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 4 98 4.1% 1.6%
100 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 10 345 2.9% 1.6%
101 Central Park--Evodia Field 0.3 3 66 4.5% 1.6%
102 Idlewild Park 14.1 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
103 Florham Park Fields 22.8 3 69 4.3% 1.5%
104 South Mountain Reservation 17.6 7 230 3.0% 1.5%
105 Central Park--North End 1.2 36 1771 2.0% 1.5%
106 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 5 149 3.4% 1.4%
107 Mission of Immaculate Virgin, Mt. Loretto 22.9 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
108 High Rock Park 15.9 4 111 3.6% 1.4%
109 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 28 1383 2.0% 1.4%
110 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 4 112 3.6% 1.4%
111 Lincoln Terrace - Arthur S. Somers Park 8.2 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
112 Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth 5.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
113 Hoffman Center Nature Preserve 22.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
114 Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge 5.8 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
115 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
116 Backyard of Isaac Grant, Staten Island 11.3 3 83 3.6% 1.2%
117 Ash Brook Reservation 23.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
118 Guggenheim Preserve 14.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
119 Butler Manor Woods 23.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
120 Florham Park--Fish Tract 21.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
121 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Buttermilk Hill area 23.9 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
122 Shellbank Basin 11.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
123 Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve 12.5 3 93 3.2% 1.1%
124 Flat Rock Brook Nature Center 6.5 4 143 2.8% 1.1%
125 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
126 Owls Head Park 10.3 6 261 2.3% 1.1%
127 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 35 2407 1.5% 1.0%
128 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 7 325 2.2% 1.0%
129 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
130 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 4 155 2.6% 1.0%
131 Kissena Park 8.6 7 338 2.1% 1.0%
132 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Eagle Hill area 22.8 5 215 2.3% 1.0%
133 Clay Pit Ponds 21.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
134 Field of Dreams Greenbelt 17.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
135 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
136 Willowbrook Park 16.0 2 58 3.4% 1.0%
137 Fort Totten Park 10.0 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
138 Montclair Hawk Watch 13.7 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
139 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 5 230 2.2% 0.9%
140 Bee Meadow Park 23.6 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
141 Essex County Environmental Center 19.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
142 Pascack Brook County Park 14.6 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
143 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 12 804 1.5% 0.9%
144 Blauvelt State Park 20.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
145 St. Michael’s Cemetery, East Elmhurst 3.7 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
146 Kings Point Park 11.6 2 67 3.0% 0.8%
147 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 3 125 2.4% 0.8%
148 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
149 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
150 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 11 764 1.4% 0.8%
151 Goodhue Park 12.2 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
152 Brookdale Park 12.2 4 197 2.0% 0.8%
153 Blue Heron Park 20.6 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
154 Forest Park--Waterhole 8.4 8 518 1.5% 0.8%
155 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 16 1258 1.3% 0.8%
156 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 3 131 2.3% 0.8%
157 Leeds Pond Preserve 14.1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
158 Hilltop Reservation--Courter Lane 15.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
159 Pocantico Lake County Park--Lake Outflow 23.9 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
160 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 6 373 1.6% 0.7%
161 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 3 141 2.1% 0.7%
162 Fort Tryon Park 5.8 8 575 1.4% 0.7%
163 Borg's Woods 9.7 3 149 2.0% 0.7%
164 Mariners Marsh 14.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
165 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
166 Woodlands School 19.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
167 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
168 Central Park--Blockhouse 1.3 4 230 1.7% 0.7%
169 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 3 152 2.0% 0.7%
170 Piermont Marsh 17.6 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
171 Lenape Park--Pond 20.1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
172 Hamilton Park 5.6 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
173 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 6 437 1.4% 0.6%
174 Closter Nature Center 13.5 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
175 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
176 Jacksons Pond 19.7 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
177 Freshkills Park 18.2 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
178 Central Park--Met Museum (E Drive; 79th-85th St. transv.) 0.1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
179 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 6 493 1.2% 0.6%
180 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
181 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
182 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 2 106 1.9% 0.5%
183 Tudor City Greens 2.2 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
184 Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.) 0.5 3 204 1.5% 0.5%
185 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 15 1827 0.8% 0.5%
186 Cranford, NJ--Tulip Street 20.2 2 111 1.8% 0.5%
187 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 4 320 1.2% 0.5%
188 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 8 846 0.9% 0.5%
189 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 1 5.7 2 116 1.7% 0.5%
190 Lincoln Park West 7.5 2 119 1.7% 0.5%
191 Naaktpunkt Stream, Swamp & Woods 16.6 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
192 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 3 235 1.3% 0.4%
193 Demarest Nature Center 12.6 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
194 Cemetery of the Resurrection--S entrance (maint. bldgs) 22.5 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
195 Crotona Park 5.5 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
196 Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere 7.8 6 657 0.9% 0.4%
197 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Rockwood Hall 23.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
198 Prospect Point 14.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
199 Bailey Arboretum 21.3 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
200 Smiling Hogshead Ranch 2.9 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
201 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 4 388 1.0% 0.4%
202 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 8 1018 0.8% 0.4%
203 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 2 144 1.4% 0.4%
204 Great Kills Park 18.0 3 269 1.1% 0.4%
205 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill 8.8 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
206 McFaul Environmental Center 18.4 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
207 Van Saun Park 11.1 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
208 Wagner College 13.3 4 424 0.9% 0.4%
209 Central Park--Sheep Meadow 0.8 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
210 Central Park--Strawberry Field 0.6 5 595 0.8% 0.4%
211 Saddle River County Park 11.2 1 51 2.0% 0.3%
212 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
213 Hillside Woods & Children's Village 15.6 2 175 1.1% 0.3%
214 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 6 890 0.7% 0.3%
215 Alley Pond Park--Little Alley Pond 12.2 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
216 Tallman Mountain SP 17.2 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
217 Central Park--Tanners Spring 0.2 3 351 0.9% 0.3%
218 Clarks Pond 11.6 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
219 College of Staten Island 15.7 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
220 Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead) 0.4 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
221 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
222 East River Park, Manhattan 4.3 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
223 Bridge Creek, Western Ave. 15.3 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
224 Neck Creek Preserve 17.4 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
225 Central Park--The Oven and The Point 0.4 2 222 0.9% 0.2%
226 Dead Horse Point 14.4 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
227 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 2 227 0.9% 0.2%
228 Central Park--Compost Area 1.1 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
229 Central Park--Summit Rock 0.2 3 433 0.7% 0.2%
230 Central Park--The Lake 0.4 2 233 0.9% 0.2%
231 Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone 8.7 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
232 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 2 243 0.8% 0.2%
233 Maplewood Memorial Park 16.5 2 243 0.8% 0.2%
234 Rifle Camp Park 13.4 1 91 1.1% 0.2%
235 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 1 92 1.1% 0.2%
236 Lake Tappan 16.9 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
237 Echo Lake Park 21.2 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
238 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
239 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 102 1.0% 0.2%
240 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 1 111 0.9% 0.2%
241 Cunningham Park 10.8 1 113 0.9% 0.2%
242 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 118 0.8% 0.1%
243 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 1 137 0.7% 0.1%
244 Riverside Park--South of 96th St. 1.0 1 137 0.7% 0.1%
245 Green-Wood Cemetery--Dell Water 9.2 1 138 0.7% 0.1%
246 Fort Tilden 15.7 1 139 0.7% 0.1%
247 Bryant Park 2.1 3 908 0.3% 0.1%
248 Central Park--Great Hill 1.2 2 512 0.4% 0.1%
249 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 175 0.6% 0.1%
250 Astoria Park 2.3 1 178 0.6% 0.1%
251 Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance 22.2 1 178 0.6% 0.1%
252 Central Park--Falconers Hill 0.6 1 187 0.5% 0.1%
253 Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe) 0.3 1 190 0.5% 0.1%
254 Randalls Island 2.4 1 209 0.5% 0.1%
255 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 1 213 0.5% 0.1%
256 Riverside Park--North of 96th St. 1.8 1 250 0.4% 0.1%
257 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 1 297 0.3% 0.1%
258 Central Park--Turtle Pond 0.1 2 962 0.2% 0.1%
259 Bronx Zoo 6.7 1 422 0.2% 0.0%
260 Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary 1.1 1 459 0.2% 0.0%