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Where to find Black-bellied Plover in October
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 Black-bellied Plover in October. 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 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 55 60 91.7% 81.9%
2 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 74 122 60.7% 51.8%
3 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
4 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 15 23 65.2% 44.9%
5 Dead Horse Point 14.4 42 76 55.3% 44.1%
6 Sandy Hook 23.7 737 1737 42.4% 40.1%
7 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 11 18 61.1% 38.6%
8 Plumb Beach 14.0 253 605 41.8% 38.0%
9 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 15 27 55.6% 37.3%
10 Bergen Beach 12.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
11 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
12 Bay County Park 19.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
13 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 264 740 35.7% 32.3%
14 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 71 186 38.2% 31.5%
15 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 59 152 38.8% 31.4%
16 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 21 47 44.7% 31.4%
17 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 278 914 30.4% 27.5%
18 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 22 62 35.5% 24.7%
19 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 20 60 33.3% 22.7%
20 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek 14.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Beach Channel Drive, Gravel Lot 15.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 40 160 25.0% 18.9%
24 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
25 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 38 155 24.5% 18.4%
26 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
27 Point Lookout 24.4 17 63 27.0% 17.6%
28 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 10 33 30.3% 17.4%
29 Rye Town Park 19.4 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
30 Linden Airport 18.2 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
31 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 12 56 21.4% 12.7%
32 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
33 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
34 Fort Tilden 15.7 51 330 15.5% 12.0%
35 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
36 Great Kills Park 18.0 19 110 17.3% 11.3%
37 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 26 160 16.2% 11.3%
38 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 83 600 13.8% 11.3%
39 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
40 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
41 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 5 23 21.7% 9.7%
42 Nickerson Beach 23.3 18 121 14.9% 9.6%
43 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
44 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
45 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 24 184 13.0% 8.9%
46 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 14 103 13.6% 8.3%
47 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 24 204 11.8% 8.0%
48 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 7 44 15.9% 7.9%
49 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
50 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
51 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
52 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
53 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
54 Wantagh Parkway, trails (Jerusalem Ave. to Park Ave.) 24.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
55 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
56 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
57 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 11 105 10.5% 6.0%
58 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 10 96 10.4% 5.8%
59 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
60 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
61 Liberty SP 7.0 39 520 7.5% 5.5%
62 Prospect Point 14.7 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
63 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
64 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
65 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek 14.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
66 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 49 822 6.0% 4.5%
67 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
68 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 7 82 8.5% 4.2%
69 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 31 572 5.4% 3.8%
70 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 5 58 8.6% 3.7%
71 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 8 121 6.6% 3.4%
72 Miller Field 16.3 12 224 5.4% 3.1%
73 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
74 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 5 71 7.0% 3.0%
75 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 15 301 5.0% 3.0%
76 Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner 13.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
77 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 6 94 6.4% 3.0%
78 Baldwin Harbor Park 21.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
79 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
80 Ocean Breeze Park 14.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
81 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 9 206 4.4% 2.3%
82 Piermont Pier 18.4 12 345 3.5% 2.0%
83 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
84 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
85 Midland Beach 15.8 3 63 4.8% 1.6%
86 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
87 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 7 247 2.8% 1.4%
88 Floyd Bennett Field--Ecology Village Area 14.1 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
89 "Sandy Hook-- K & J Lots, ""Tennis Court""" 21.7 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
90 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
91 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
92 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
93 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 5 298 1.7% 0.7%
94 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
95 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
96 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
97 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
98 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 6 512 1.2% 0.5%
99 Trap House 21.3 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
100 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
101 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
102 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
103 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
104 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
105 Welwyn Preserve 18.5 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
106 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 2 152 1.3% 0.4%
107 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
108 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
109 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
110 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 2 169 1.2% 0.3%
111 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 2 188 1.1% 0.3%
112 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
113 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 2 249 0.8% 0.2%
114 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 1 95 1.1% 0.2%
115 Disposal Rd. 7.7 1 152 0.7% 0.1%
116 Conference House Park 24.5 1 153 0.7% 0.1%
117 Crestwood Park 19.7 1 172 0.6% 0.1%