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Where to find Black Skimmer in June
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 June. 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 Nickerson Beach 23.3 1162 1259 92.3% 90.7%
2 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 238 433 55.0% 50.3%
3 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 117 207 56.5% 49.7%
4 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 44 75 58.7% 47.4%
5 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 25 46 54.3% 40.2%
6 River Barge Park 5.1 32 80 40.0% 30.0%
7 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 12 26 46.2% 28.8%
8 Plumb Beach 14.0 181 607 29.8% 26.3%
9 Lido Beach Town Park 22.8 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
10 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
11 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
12 Liberty SP 7.0 102 371 27.5% 23.2%
13 Point Lookout 24.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
14 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
15 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 301 1199 25.1% 22.7%
16 Silver Point County Park 17.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
18 Hamilton Park 2.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
19 City Island, Rochelle St. and jetties 10.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
21 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
22 Sandy Hook 23.7 88 396 22.2% 18.4%
23 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 23 87 26.4% 18.3%
24 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 33 134 24.6% 18.1%
25 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 169 878 19.2% 16.8%
26 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 6 18 33.3% 16.3%
27 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 9 31 29.0% 16.1%
28 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 19 79 24.1% 16.0%
29 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
30 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 140 761 18.4% 15.8%
31 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 34 166 20.5% 15.0%
32 Port Liberte 8.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
33 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
34 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 10 41 24.4% 13.8%
35 Fort Tilden 15.7 25 127 19.7% 13.7%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 12 54 22.2% 13.2%
37 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 9 38 23.7% 13.0%
38 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 13 65 20.0% 12.1%
39 Hudson River Greenway--Greenwich Village (W Houston-14th St.) 3.9 8 35 22.9% 12.1%
40 North Woodmere Park 15.5 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
41 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
42 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 8 40 20.0% 10.5%
43 Great Kills Park 18.0 29 199 14.6% 10.3%
44 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
45 Hoffman Island 14.7 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
46 Gravesend Bay 13.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
47 Lower New York Bay (Brooklyn) 16.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
48 Broad Channel American Park 14.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
49 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 15 98 15.3% 9.5%
50 Bayswater Park 16.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 15 99 15.2% 9.4%
53 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 21 151 13.9% 9.3%
54 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 11 76 14.5% 8.3%
55 "Sandy Hook--Hudson Rd (""The Garden"", etc)" 21.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
56 Jacob Riis Park--Magic Corner (S of golf course) 15.7 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
57 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 42 390 10.8% 8.1%
58 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 8 53 15.1% 7.9%
59 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
60 Lido West Town Park 22.1 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
61 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 6 40 15.0% 7.1%
62 The Narrows (Brooklyn) 11.9 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
63 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 10 82 12.2% 6.8%
64 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
65 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
66 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 8 64 12.5% 6.5%
67 Great Neck Estates Park 11.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
68 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
69 Bar Beach Town Park 16.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
70 Rockaway Community Park 15.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
71 Meadowlands--Cromakill Creek Marsh 3.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
72 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 8 69 11.6% 6.0%
73 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
74 Hudson River Waterfront Walk 8.0 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
75 Swinburne Island 15.5 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
76 Coney Island Beach 14.5 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
77 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 5 39 12.8% 5.6%
78 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 37 487 7.6% 5.6%
79 Miller Field--Beach 16.4 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
80 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
81 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 5 41 12.2% 5.3%
82 Mariners Marsh 14.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
83 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
84 Pelham Bay Park--Bartow-Pell Mansion 10.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
85 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook 14.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
86 Sea Cliff Beach 17.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
87 John Paul Jones Park 12.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
88 Parsonage Island, Oceanside 21.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
90 Floyd Bennett Field--Fisherman's Beach 14.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 4 35 11.4% 4.5%
92 Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh 4.1 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
93 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 14 211 6.6% 4.0%
94 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 9 124 7.3% 3.9%
95 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 4 41 9.8% 3.9%
96 Oakwood Beach 17.4 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
97 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
98 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
99 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
100 Willet's Hassock, pool and marsh 13.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
101 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
102 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 6 80 7.5% 3.5%
103 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 6 84 7.1% 3.3%
104 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
105 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
106 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 4 49 8.2% 3.2%
107 Brookfield Park 18.2 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
108 Lincoln Park West 7.5 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
109 Oceanside Park 21.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
110 Canarsie Pier 11.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
111 Dubos Point 15.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
112 BJs Wholesale Club Waterfront (Brooklyn) 13.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
113 Hudson River, Midtown to Hoboken Ferry (NY) 2.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
114 Trap House 21.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
115 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
116 Disposal Rd. 7.7 5 76 6.6% 2.8%
117 Coney Island Pier 14.6 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
118 Upper New York Bay (Brooklyn) 7.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
119 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
120 Freshkills Park 18.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
121 Earth School, East Village 4.1 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
122 Dead Horse Point 14.4 5 84 6.0% 2.6%
123 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 4 67 6.0% 2.3%
124 Citi Field, New York Mets Ballpark 6.5 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
125 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 4 68 5.9% 2.3%
126 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 4 69 5.8% 2.3%
127 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.) 15.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
128 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
129 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
130 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 3 51 5.9% 2.0%
131 Stevens Institute of Technology 3.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
132 Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove 16.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
133 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
134 Rahway River--Yacht Club Overlook 19.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
135 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
136 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 3 60 5.0% 1.7%
137 Joline Ave. Beach 23.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
138 Rye Town Park 19.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
139 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
140 Conference House Park 24.5 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
141 Long Beach Park 20.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
142 Midland Beach 15.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
143 Rockaway Beach--Rockaway Park (Beach 108th-125th St.) 15.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
144 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
145 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 4 108 3.7% 1.4%
146 Battery Park City 5.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
147 Hudson River Greenway--Pier 84 (W 44th St.) 2.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
148 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
149 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
150 Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes 17.4 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
151 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 5 178 2.8% 1.2%
152 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
153 Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access) 4.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
154 Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh 17.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
155 Miller Field 16.3 3 88 3.4% 1.2%
156 Central Park 0.7 19 1071 1.8% 1.1%
157 Half Moon Bay and shoreline 13.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
158 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
159 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
160 Mill Creek 23.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
161 Shellbank Basin 11.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
162 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
163 Hudson River Greenway--Clinton Cove (54th-59th St.) 1.7 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
164 Pier 44 Waterfront Garden 7.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
165 Paerdegat Basin 11.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
166 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek 11.3 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
167 Prospect Park 8.4 16 1193 1.3% 0.8%
168 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 2 68 2.9% 0.8%
169 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 3 127 2.4% 0.8%
170 Idlewild Park 14.1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
171 Shore Road Park 11.7 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
172 Udall's Mill Pond 11.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
173 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
174 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
175 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 3 150 2.0% 0.7%
176 Hudson River Greenway--22nd-29th St. 3.0 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
177 Arden Ave. Beach 20.3 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
178 Socrates Sculpture Park 1.8 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
179 Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site 15.5 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
180 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
181 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
182 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
183 Dyker Beach Park 12.0 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
184 Liberty Island, onshore (New York Co.) 7.5 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
185 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
186 Central Park--Harlem Meer 1.3 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
187 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
188 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
189 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 3 395 0.8% 0.3%
190 Carl Schurz Park 1.3 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
191 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 3 440 0.7% 0.2%
192 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
193 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 88 1.1% 0.2%
194 Alley Pond Park 11.9 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
195 Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance 22.2 1 164 0.6% 0.1%
196 Piermont Pier 18.4 1 254 0.4% 0.1%
197 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 1 370 0.3% 0.0%