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Where to find Black Skimmer 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 Skimmer 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			Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook	14.6	22	27	81.5%	63.3%
2			Coney Island Beach	14.5	63	97	64.9%	55.0%
3			Coney Island Pier	14.6	18	26	69.2%	50.0%
4			Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform	15.7	17	62	27.4%	17.9%
5			Point Lookout--Firemans Park	24.3	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
6			Plumb Beach	14.0	85	605	14.0%	11.5%
7			Nickerson Beach	23.3	19	121	15.7%	10.3%
8			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	16	152	10.5%	6.6%
9			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	11	96	11.5%	6.5%
10			Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.)	17.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
11			Jacob Riis Park--Beach	15.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
12			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	2	11	18.2%	5.1%
13			Sheepshead Bay	13.8	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
14			Long Beach Park	20.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
15			Verrazano Bridge Scenic View (N of bridge)	12.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
16			Coney Island Creek	13.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
17			Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook	14.0	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
18			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	16	298	5.4%	3.3%
19			Fort Tilden	15.7	17	330	5.2%	3.2%
20			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East)	11.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
21			Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.)	16.6	2	20	10.0%	2.8%
22			Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot	15.9	4	60	6.7%	2.6%
23			Ceasar's Bay Bazaar	13.1	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
24			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
25			St. George Ferry Terminal	11.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
26			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
27			Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay)	18.2	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
28			Riverside Park--79th St. Boat Basin	1.0	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
29			Manhattan Beach Park	14.2	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
30			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
31			Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch	13.5	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
32			Point Lookout	24.4	2	63	3.2%	0.9%
33			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	3	121	2.5%	0.8%
34			Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot	12.6	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
35			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
36			Great Kills Park--Crookes Point	19.3	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
37			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
38			Sandy Hook	23.7	14	1737	0.8%	0.5%
39			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	6	740	0.8%	0.4%
40			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	2	152	1.3%	0.4%
41			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	5	600	0.8%	0.4%
42			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	2	155	1.3%	0.4%
43			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	2	160	1.2%	0.3%
44			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	1	54	1.9%	0.3%
45			Dead Horse Point	14.4	1	76	1.3%	0.2%
46			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	3	512	0.6%	0.2%
47			Liberty SP	7.0	3	520	0.6%	0.2%
48			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	1	97	1.0%	0.2%
49			Jacob Riis Park	15.5	1	105	1.0%	0.2%
50			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	1	160	0.6%	0.1%
51			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	1	184	0.5%	0.1%
52			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	1	186	0.5%	0.1%
53			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	1	204	0.5%	0.1%
54			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	2	914	0.2%	0.1%
55			Prospect Park	8.4	1	3473	0.0%	0.0%