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Where to find American Oystercatcher in March
within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including American Oystercatcher in March. 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 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 44 51 86.3% 74.3%
2 Arverne East Nature Preserve 16.4 7 7 100.0% 64.6%
3 Plumb Beach 14.0 166 237 70.0% 63.9%
4 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 90 132 68.2% 59.8%
5 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 102 159 64.2% 56.4%
6 Dead Horse Point 14.4 52 79 65.8% 54.8%
7 Sandy Hook 23.7 646 1144 56.5% 53.6%
8 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 598 1070 55.9% 52.9%
9 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 83 139 59.7% 51.4%
10 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 126 227 55.5% 49.0%
11 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 74 130 56.9% 48.3%
12 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 9 12 75.0% 46.8%
13 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 35 61 57.4% 44.9%
14 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 15 23 65.2% 44.9%
15 Lido Beach Town Park 22.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
16 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
17 Point Lookout 24.4 138 280 49.3% 43.5%
18 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 13 21 61.9% 40.9%
19 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 23 43 53.5% 38.9%
20 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 73 160 45.6% 38.1%
21 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 25 49 51.0% 37.5%
22 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
23 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
24 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 44 101 43.6% 34.3%
25 Great Kills Park 18.0 118 311 37.9% 32.7%
26 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 18 38 47.4% 32.5%
27 Nickerson Beach 23.3 61 153 39.9% 32.5%
28 Fort Tilden 15.7 71 188 37.8% 31.1%
29 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
30 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 26 63 41.3% 30.0%
31 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
32 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 49 142 34.5% 27.2%
33 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 15 37 40.5% 26.3%
34 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 37 110 33.6% 25.5%
35 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 107 358 29.9% 25.4%
36 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
37 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 19 54 35.2% 23.8%
38 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
39 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
40 Jacob Riis Park--Magic Corner (S of golf course) 15.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
41 Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary 15.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
42 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 25 79 31.6% 22.4%
43 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 12 33 36.4% 22.2%
44 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 218 922 23.6% 21.0%
45 Gerritsen Beach--Shell Bank Creek 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Thomas Mundy Peterson Park 24.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Jacob Riis Park--Golf Course 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
51 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
52 Floyd Bennett Field--Fisherman's Beach 14.6 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
53 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 169 808 20.9% 18.3%
54 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 14 49 28.6% 17.8%
55 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
56 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh 15.4 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
57 Sandy Hook--Atlantic Drive 22.7 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
58 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 9 31 29.0% 16.1%
59 Dubos Point 15.5 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
60 Rockaway Community Park 15.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
61 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek 14.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
62 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 12 49 24.5% 14.6%
63 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 10 40 25.0% 14.2%
64 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 120 728 16.5% 14.0%
65 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
66 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 16 75 21.3% 13.6%
67 Rye Town Park 19.4 19 98 19.4% 12.8%
68 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 111 734 15.1% 12.7%
69 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 15 74 20.3% 12.7%
70 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 23 127 18.1% 12.4%
71 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.) 15.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
72 Glen Island Park 12.0 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
73 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 27 171 15.8% 11.1%
74 Jamaica Bay, South Shore 15.2 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
75 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 70 519 13.5% 10.8%
76 Great Kills Park--Bathhouse 18.9 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
77 Pelham Bay Park--Hawk Watch 10.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
78 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
79 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
80 Hamilton Beach Park 11.6 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
81 Five Islands Park 13.9 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
82 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 7 42 16.7% 8.3%
83 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
84 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
85 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 29 265 10.9% 7.7%
86 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 7 47 14.9% 7.4%
87 "Sandy Hook--Hudson Rd (""The Garden"", etc)" 21.9 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
88 Crescent Beach Park 19.4 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
89 Mill Creek 23.1 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
90 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 51 574 8.9% 6.8%
91 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 7 53 13.2% 6.5%
92 Riis Landing 15.4 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
93 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
94 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
95 Sandy Hook--Nike Pond 24.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
96 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 18 184 9.8% 6.3%
97 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
98 Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner 13.0 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
99 Joline Ave. Beach 23.9 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
100 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
101 Rockaway Beach--W of Beach 125th St. 15.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
102 Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol 12.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
103 City Island--Kilroe St. Beach 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
104 Conference House Park 24.5 15 155 9.7% 6.0%
105 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
106 Lido West Town Park 22.1 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
107 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 9 82 11.0% 5.9%
108 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 12 122 9.8% 5.7%
109 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 10 101 9.9% 5.5%
110 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 6 53 11.3% 5.3%
111 Coney Island Beach 14.5 11 125 8.8% 5.0%
112 Canarsie Pier 11.4 6 57 10.5% 4.9%
113 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 4 33 12.1% 4.8%
114 Kingsborough Community College 14.2 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
115 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 7 73 9.6% 4.7%
116 Beach Channel Drive, Gravel Lot 15.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
117 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
118 Long Beach (Nassau Co.) 20.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
119 Hoboken 13th & 14th Piers 3.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
120 Liberty SP 7.0 39 638 6.1% 4.5%
121 Oakwood Beach 17.4 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
122 Trap House 21.3 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
123 Midland Beach 15.8 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
124 Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn) 14.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
125 Sprague Ave. Waterfront 24.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
126 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
127 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
128 Spring Creek Park 10.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
129 Manhattan Beach Park 14.2 5 71 7.0% 3.0%
130 Caven Point Rd 8.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
131 Keansburg Beach 24.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
132 Rockaway Beach--Rockaway Park (Beach 108th-125th St.) 15.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
133 Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet 24.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
134 Willet's Hassock, pool and marsh 13.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
135 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 6 108 5.6% 2.6%
136 Prospect Point 14.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
137 New York Aquarium, Coney Island 14.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
138 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
139 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
140 Hoffman Island 14.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
141 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 4 73 5.5% 2.2%
142 Hendrix Creek 10.4 5 103 4.9% 2.1%
143 Swinburne Island 15.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
144 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 5 115 4.3% 1.9%
145 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 7 184 3.8% 1.9%
146 Greenbelt Nature Center 16.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
147 Long Beach Park 20.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
148 Paerdegat Basin 11.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
149 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
150 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 5 123 4.1% 1.7%
151 Coney Island Creek 13.9 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
152 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 3 67 4.5% 1.5%
153 Coney Island Pier 14.6 4 104 3.8% 1.5%
154 Miller Field--Beach 16.4 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
155 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
156 Waterfront Park, Dobbs Ferry 16.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
157 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
158 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
159 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
160 Brighton Beach 14.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
161 Cedar Grove Beach 17.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
162 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
163 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
164 Great Kills Park--Education Field Station 18.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
165 Piermont Pier 18.4 8 491 1.6% 0.8%
166 Randalls Island 2.4 6 341 1.8% 0.8%
167 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
168 Miller Field 16.3 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
169 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 2 88 2.3% 0.6%
170 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 2 90 2.2% 0.6%
171 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 2 114 1.8% 0.5%
172 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
173 Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn) 8.0 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
174 Arden Ave. Beach 20.3 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
175 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
176 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
177 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
178 Gravesend Bay 13.2 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
179 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
180 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
181 New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge 15.4 1 172 0.6% 0.1%
182 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 2 554 0.4% 0.1%
183 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 1 239 0.4% 0.1%