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Where to find Sharp-shinned Hawk 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 Sharp-shinned Hawk 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			Montclair Hawk Watch	13.7	18	59	30.5%	20.3%
2			Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond	21.5	34	155	21.9%	16.1%
3			Sandy Hook	23.7	386	2381	16.2%	14.8%
4			"Sandy Hook-- K & J Lots, ""Tennis Court"""	21.7	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
5			Hook Mountain	23.6	3	17	17.6%	6.2%
6			High Rock Park--Moses Mt.	16.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
7			1-E Landfill (Restricted Access)	7.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
8			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	11	140	7.9%	4.4%
9			Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)	13.8	182	3846	4.7%	4.1%
10			Mills Reservation	13.7	6	86	7.0%	3.2%
11			Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches	24.3	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
12			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	9	161	5.6%	3.0%
13			Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive	22.9	8	157	5.1%	2.6%
14			Harts Brook Nature Preserve	18.2	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
15			Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach	23.7	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
16			Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach	14.9	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
17			Columbia University, Nevis Laboratories Environs	17.8	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
18			Backyard of Isaac Grant, Staten Island	11.3	4	83	4.8%	1.9%
19			High Rock Park	15.9	4	111	3.6%	1.4%
20			Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek	11.3	2	40	5.0%	1.4%
21			Sandy Hook--Lighthouse & bike path	22.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
22			Tenafly Nature Center	9.8	6	221	2.7%	1.3%
23			Hillside Woods & Children's Village	15.6	5	175	2.9%	1.2%
24			Van Saun Park	11.1	2	47	4.3%	1.2%
25			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	6	241	2.5%	1.1%
26			Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary	9.6	5	197	2.5%	1.1%
27			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	16	1085	1.5%	0.9%
28			Rockefeller SP Preserve	23.6	13	863	1.5%	0.9%
29			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	3	118	2.5%	0.9%
30			Schlegel Lake	15.0	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
31			Pugsley Creek Park	6.4	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
32			Halifax Road	23.9	17	1326	1.3%	0.8%
33			Brookside Park	23.0	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
34			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	2	81	2.5%	0.7%
35			New York Institute of Technology	19.0	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
36			Lincoln Park Gravel Pits	20.2	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
37			Old Troy County Park	23.0	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
38			Valley Stream SP	16.0	4	301	1.3%	0.5%
39			Disposal Rd.	7.7	2	123	1.6%	0.4%
40			Packanack Lake	18.5	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
41			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	3	233	1.3%	0.4%
42			Halsey Pond Park	18.0	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
43			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	3	247	1.2%	0.4%
44			Flat Rock Brook Nature Center	6.5	2	143	1.4%	0.4%
45			Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center	24.0	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
46			Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout	14.7	2	149	1.3%	0.4%
47			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	1	49	2.0%	0.4%
48			Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester	14.4	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
49			The Celery Farm	19.5	9	1399	0.6%	0.3%
50			Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes	17.4	1	55	1.8%	0.3%
51			Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area	23.2	1	56	1.8%	0.3%
52			Willowbrook Park	16.0	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
53			Prospect Park	8.4	34	8052	0.4%	0.3%
54			Conference House Park	24.5	2	184	1.1%	0.3%
55			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	5	804	0.6%	0.3%
56			Blue Heron Park	20.6	1	70	1.4%	0.3%
57			Troy Meadows Natural Area	21.6	4	620	0.6%	0.3%
58			St. John Cemetery (Queens Co.)	6.9	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
59			SUNY Purchase College	23.1	1	72	1.4%	0.2%
60			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	1	75	1.3%	0.2%
61			Hudson River Greenway--Clinton Cove (54th-59th St.)	1.7	1	76	1.3%	0.2%
62			Closter Nature Center	13.5	1	88	1.1%	0.2%
63			William Warren County Park	23.4	2	277	0.7%	0.2%
64			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	2	287	0.7%	0.2%
65			Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve	12.5	1	93	1.1%	0.2%
66			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	1	94	1.1%	0.2%
67			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	1	97	1.0%	0.2%
68			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	1	99	1.0%	0.2%
69			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	8	2407	0.3%	0.2%
70			Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)	10.4	1	111	0.9%	0.2%
71			Hilltop Reservation	15.5	1	115	0.9%	0.2%
72			Ramapo Valley County Reservation	23.6	1	125	0.8%	0.1%
73			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	3	749	0.4%	0.1%
74			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	1	131	0.8%	0.1%
75			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	1	141	0.7%	0.1%
76			Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)	15.6	1	152	0.7%	0.1%
77			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	1	168	0.6%	0.1%
78			Lenoir Preserve	14.1	1	183	0.5%	0.1%
79			Brookdale Park	12.2	1	197	0.5%	0.1%
80			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	1	199	0.5%	0.1%
81			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	1	211	0.5%	0.1%
82			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area	23.7	2	658	0.3%	0.1%
83			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	1	213	0.5%	0.1%
84			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	4	1892	0.2%	0.1%
85			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Eagle Hill area	22.8	1	215	0.5%	0.1%
86			Schmidt's Woods	4.5	1	227	0.4%	0.1%
87			South Mountain Reservation	17.6	1	230	0.4%	0.1%
88			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	1	230	0.4%	0.1%
89			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	1	235	0.4%	0.1%
90			Rye Nature Center	19.8	1	264	0.4%	0.1%
91			Liberty SP	7.0	2	825	0.2%	0.1%
92			Piermont Pier	18.4	1	282	0.4%	0.1%
93			Lenape Park	19.7	1	303	0.3%	0.1%
94			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	3	1827	0.2%	0.1%
95			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	1	325	0.3%	0.1%
96			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	1	345	0.3%	0.1%
97			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	1	388	0.3%	0.0%
98			Brooklyn Botanic Garden	7.8	1	402	0.2%	0.0%
99			Battery Park, Manhattan	6.0	1	441	0.2%	0.0%
100			Central Park	0.7	6	8750	0.1%	0.0%
101			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	4	5687	0.1%	0.0%
102			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	1	757	0.1%	0.0%
103			Forest Park	8.2	1	1147	0.1%	0.0%