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Where to find American Oystercatcher in September
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 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, Ruffle Bar 13.8 34 37 91.9% 78.7%
2 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 115 142 81.0% 73.7%
3 Plumb Beach 14.0 439 574 76.5% 72.8%
4 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 73 90 81.1% 71.8%
5 Nickerson Beach 23.3 232 303 76.6% 71.5%
6 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 38 45 84.4% 71.2%
7 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
8 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 64 85 75.3% 65.2%
9 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 45 59 76.3% 64.0%
10 Dead Horse Point 14.4 51 77 66.2% 55.1%
11 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 128 208 61.5% 54.8%
12 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 7 8 87.5% 52.9%
13 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 18 26 69.2% 50.0%
14 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
15 Sandy Hook 23.7 1090 2304 47.3% 45.3%
16 Jamaica Bay--Duck Point Marshes 12.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
17 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
18 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
19 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 26 45 57.8% 43.3%
20 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 107 232 46.1% 39.8%
21 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 38 75 50.7% 39.6%
22 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 26 50 52.0% 38.5%
23 Jacob Riis Park--Magic Corner (S of golf course) 15.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
24 Jacob Riis Park--Golf Course 15.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
25 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
26 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 8 14 57.1% 32.6%
27 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 169 459 36.8% 32.5%
28 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
29 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
30 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
31 Point Lookout 24.4 13 28 46.4% 29.5%
32 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
33 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh 15.4 6 11 54.5% 28.0%
34 Five Islands Park 13.9 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
35 Fort Tilden 15.7 72 221 32.6% 26.7%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 306 1063 28.8% 26.1%
37 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
38 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
39 Arverne East Nature Preserve 16.4 12 31 38.7% 23.7%
40 Silver Point County Park 17.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
41 Lido West Town Park 22.1 11 30 36.7% 21.9%
42 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 143 566 25.3% 21.9%
43 Island Beach 23.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
44 McGuire Fields 11.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
45 Oceanside Park 21.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 Greenwich -- End of Steamboat Rd 24.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Floyd Bennett Field--Fisherman's Beach 14.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Hudson Park and Beach 13.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 236 1128 20.9% 18.6%
51 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 17 61 27.9% 18.2%
52 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 42 181 23.2% 17.7%
53 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 48 215 22.3% 17.3%
54 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 14 53 26.4% 16.4%
55 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 23 98 23.5% 16.2%
56 Sandy Hook--Nike Pond 24.1 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
57 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 97 532 18.2% 15.2%
58 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 24 112 21.4% 14.8%
59 Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck 16.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
60 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 10 45 22.2% 12.5%
61 Prospect Point 14.7 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
62 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
63 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
64 Great Kills Park 18.0 21 140 15.0% 10.0%
65 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
66 Willet's Hassock, pool and marsh 13.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
67 Long Beach Park 20.7 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
68 Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet 24.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
69 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
70 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Train Bridge 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
71 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 5 25 20.0% 8.9%
72 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
73 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 10 67 14.9% 8.3%
74 Glen Island Park 12.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
75 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
76 Lido Beach Town Park 22.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
77 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 9 61 14.8% 8.0%
78 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 24 218 11.0% 7.5%
79 Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol 12.1 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
80 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 31 345 9.0% 6.4%
81 Rockaway Beach--Rockaway Park (Beach 108th-125th St.) 15.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Sandy Hook--Atlantic Drive 22.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Seguine Point 22.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 5 40 12.5% 5.5%
85 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 45 643 7.0% 5.3%
86 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
87 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 6 57 10.5% 4.9%
88 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
90 Broad Channel American Park 14.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 5 50 10.0% 4.3%
92 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 6 67 9.0% 4.2%
93 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
94 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 14 207 6.8% 4.1%
95 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 7 88 8.0% 3.9%
96 Liberty SP 7.0 32 602 5.3% 3.8%
97 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
98 Keansburg Beach 24.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
99 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.) 15.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
100 Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner 13.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
101 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
102 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
103 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 6 83 7.2% 3.4%
104 Bergen Beach 12.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
105 Dubos Point 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
106 Jamaica Bay, South Shore 15.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
107 SUNY Maritime College (Fort Schuyler) 9.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
108 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 25 585 4.3% 2.9%
109 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 23 579 4.0% 2.7%
110 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 9 196 4.6% 2.4%
111 Pelham Bay Park--Hawk Watch 10.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
112 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
113 Kingsborough Community College 14.2 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
114 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
115 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
116 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
117 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
118 Riis Landing 15.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
119 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 5 145 3.4% 1.5%
120 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
121 Sandy Hook--Gunnison Lot 22.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
122 Coney Island Beach 14.5 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
123 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 3 96 3.1% 1.1%
124 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
125 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
126 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
127 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
128 Rye Town Park 19.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
129 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
130 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
131 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
132 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 2 69 2.9% 0.8%
133 Joline Ave. Beach 23.9 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
134 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
135 Mill Creek 23.1 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
136 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
137 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
138 "Sandy Hook--Hudson Rd (""The Garden"", etc)" 21.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
139 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
140 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
141 Conference House Park 24.5 3 218 1.4% 0.5%
142 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 3 255 1.2% 0.4%
143 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
144 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
145 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
146 Fort Totten Park 10.0 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
147 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 1 99 1.0% 0.2%
148 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
149 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 188 0.5% 0.1%
150 Miller Field 16.3 1 313 0.3% 0.1%