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Where to find Black Skimmer in July
within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

Black Skimmer
© Dorian Anderson / Cornell Lab Macaulay Library

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Black Skimmer in July. 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Location Chart Dist Media Years Birders Hits Lists Freq Conf
1 Nickerson Beach
23.3 124 17 309 482 508 94.9% 92.6%
2 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area
23.4 15 14 149 251 305 82.3% 77.6%
3 Breezy Point Tip
16.0 19 16 93 161 235 68.5% 62.3%
4 Point Lookout
24.4 0 5 7 10 11 90.9% 62.3%
5 Plumb Beach
14.0 68 17 209 638 977 65.3% 62.3%
6 Silver Point County Park
17.5 0 5 3 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
7 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.)
16.6 2 11 20 30 49 61.2% 47.2%
8 Point Lookout--Town Park
23.9 0 7 13 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
9 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area
21.0 23 26 131 633 1322 47.9% 45.2%
10 Lemon Creek Pier
22.6 0 6 1 30 51 58.8% 45.2%
11 Breezy Point Beach
16.1 2 9 23 27 52 51.9% 38.7%
12 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot
15.9 0 5 18 24 46 52.2% 38.1%
13 Bay County Park
19.0 0 1 4 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
14 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar
13.8 0 5 7 21 44 47.7% 33.8%
15 Liberty SP
7.0 9 17 29 128 360 35.6% 30.8%
16 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay)
18.2 4 9 7 18 40 45.0% 30.7%
17 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond
13.3 14 17 136 205 605 33.9% 30.2%
18 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
13.6 18 26 241 408 1246 32.7% 30.2%
19 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)
13.6 2 17 32 75 212 35.4% 29.3%
20 North Woodmere Park
15.5 0 5 4 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
21 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond
13.3 16 22 177 189 602 31.4% 27.8%
22 Riis Landing
15.4 0 3 4 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
23 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park
12.8 4 21 88 164 575 28.5% 25.0%
24 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club
15.6 1 4 5 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
25 Coney Island Creek Park
14.0 1 6 12 14 37 37.8% 24.1%
26 Dead Horse Point
14.4 0 15 11 28 87 32.2% 23.3%
27 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh
15.4 0 2 5 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
28 Sandy Hook
23.7 5 19 73 120 446 26.9% 23.0%
29 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end
12.7 3 11 61 71 261 27.2% 22.2%
30 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end
13.6 3 8 74 80 312 25.6% 21.1%
31 Great Kills Park--Mudflats
18.1 2 11 25 46 169 27.2% 21.1%
32 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock
13.6 0 3 5 14 42 33.3% 21.0%
33 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd.
14.3 0 1 1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
34 Point Lookout--East Marina
23.8 0 2 2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
35 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel
22.0 0 1 1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
36 Leif Ericson Park (Colonial Rd.-Fort Hamilton Pkwy; 66-67th St.)
10.4 0 1 1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 Wastewater Treatment Plant, Seaside
15.5 0 1 1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
38 Oakwood Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant
17.7 0 1 1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Brighton Beach
14.3 5 3 5 9 26 34.6% 19.4%
40 Bergen Beach
12.3 1 3 4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
41 Fort Tilden
15.7 1 8 36 34 143 23.8% 17.5%
42 Floyd Bennett Field
13.6 0 16 28 61 298 20.5% 16.3%
43 Great Kills Park
18.0 2 12 24 39 180 21.7% 16.3%
44 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest
13.2 0 6 14 15 59 25.4% 16.1%
45 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh
14.8 1 6 5 8 27 29.6% 15.9%
46 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)
13.3 1 10 16 19 80 23.8% 15.8%
47 Paerdegat Basin
11.5 0 2 4 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
48 Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner
13.0 0 2 5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
49 Rockaway Beach--W of Cross Bay Blvd
15.8 0 2 2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
50 Sandy Hook--North End
21.2 11 10 24 31 157 19.7% 14.3%
51 Jacob Riis Park
15.5 0 7 19 16 74 21.6% 13.8%
52 Jacob Riis Park--Beach
15.7 0 6 17 16 74 21.6% 13.8%
53 Arverne East Nature Preserve
16.4 0 1 3 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
54 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.)
16.2 0 5 5 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
55 Four Sparrow Marsh
12.9 0 4 7 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
56 Great Kills Park--Education Field Station
18.4 0 1 2 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
57 McGuire Fields
11.6 0 1 2 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
58 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range
13.6 0 1 2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
59 Sunset Cove Park
14.7 2 4 6 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
60 Charles Memorial Park
11.5 1 3 2 8 38 21.1% 11.1%
61 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point
19.3 1 4 8 10 51 19.6% 11.0%
62 Crescent Beach Park
19.4 1 2 3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
63 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform
15.7 0 3 3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
64 Bayshore Waterfront Park
24.5 1 4 4 13 75 17.3% 10.4%
65 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area
23.2 1 4 7 7 34 20.6% 10.3%
66 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area
24.6 4 4 11 15 93 16.1% 10.0%
67 Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn)
14.8 1 1 4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
68 Great Neck Estates Park
11.4 0 2 1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
69 Seguine Point
22.2 1 1 2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
70 Jones Beach Bay Islands
24.8 0 4 5 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
71 Lido West Town Park
22.1 0 4 4 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
72 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.)
17.2 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
73 City Island (Bronx Co.)
10.5 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
74 Gravesend Bay
13.2 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
75 Seguine Pond and waterfront
20.7 0 1 2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
76 Waterfront Park, Freeport
22.7 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
77 Shell Creek Park
20.9 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
78 Beach 43rd Street, Unnamed Park
16.0 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
79 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot
12.6 0 2 1 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
80 Plumb Beach--West
13.8 0 3 4 4 18 22.2% 9.0%
81 Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l)
17.6 0 1 6 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
82 Jacob Riis Park--Magic Corner (S of golf course)
15.7 0 2 2 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
83 Meadowlands District IBA
6.5 0 5 7 10 69 14.5% 8.1%
84 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula
9.8 0 4 2 11 78 14.1% 8.1%
85 Brookfield Park
18.2 0 2 8 8 52 15.4% 8.0%
86 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)
11.0 0 3 10 7 44 15.9% 7.9%
87 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge
12.1 0 4 10 7 46 15.2% 7.6%
88 Marina West Town Boat Launch
23.5 0 3 3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
89 Coney Island Pier
14.6 0 2 4 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
90 Oceanside Park
21.1 0 2 2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
91 Freeport's Nautical Mile
22.6 0 1 2 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
92 Coney Island Creek
13.9 0 1 5 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
93 Sheepshead Bay
13.8 5 4 2 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
94 Coney Island Beach
14.5 0 6 13 13 117 11.1% 6.6%
95 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh
13.3 0 3 3 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
96 Richard W. DeKorte Park
7.1 5 23 52 122 1597 7.6% 6.4%
97 Manhattan Beach Park
14.2 0 2 2 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
98 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.)
15.9 0 2 2 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
99 Wolfe's Pond Park
21.8 0 7 9 18 184 9.8% 6.3%
100 Bayonne Golf Club
10.5 3 10 9 17 173 9.8% 6.2%
101 Jamaica Bay, South Shore
15.2 0 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
102 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook
14.0 0 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
103 Willet's Hassock, pool and marsh
13.7 0 1 2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
104 Great Kills Park--Bathhouse
18.9 0 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
105 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park
19.0 0 2 4 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
106 River Barge Park
5.1 0 4 11 12 119 10.1% 5.9%
107 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach
23.7 0 2 2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
108 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point
4.5 1 6 7 10 108 9.3% 5.1%
109 Lemon Creek Park
22.2 0 4 4 7 71 9.9% 4.9%
110 Hudson River Waterfront Walk
8.0 0 2 2 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
111 Hempstead Harbor Park
16.5 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
112 Point Lookout--Firemans Park
24.3 0 1 2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
113 Marine Parkway Bridge (Brooklyn)
14.8 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
114 Hendrix Creek
10.4 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
115 Bayswater Park
16.3 0 1 2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
116 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)
10.1 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
117 Sandy Hook--Atlantic Drive
22.7 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
118 Miller Field--Beach
16.4 0 3 3 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
119 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.
6.7 0 3 5 8 93 8.6% 4.4%
120 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve
23.2 0 6 4 6 64 9.4% 4.4%
121 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)
15.6 0 1 3 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
122 Conference House Park
24.5 0 2 14 7 80 8.8% 4.3%
123 Joline Ave. Beach
23.9 0 2 3 6 66 9.1% 4.2%
124 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path
22.6 1 3 3 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
125 Marine Parkway Bridge (Queens Co.)
15.0 0 1 1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
126 Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol
12.1 0 1 1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
127 Little Neck Bay, Marsh
11.5 0 1 1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
128 Verrazano Bridge Scenic View (N of bridge)
12.3 0 1 1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
129 Floyd Bennett Field--Fisherman's Beach
14.6 0 1 1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
130 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden
13.5 0 3 3 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
131 Richmond Creek
18.2 0 1 2 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
132 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks
16.5 0 3 7 5 62 8.1% 3.5%
133 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond
21.5 0 3 5 5 63 7.9% 3.4%
134 Mt. Loretto Unique Area
23.0 0 5 5 8 125 6.4% 3.3%
135 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.
17.8 0 5 5 8 129 6.2% 3.2%
136 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.)
15.8 0 1 2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
137 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh
17.7 1 2 4 6 90 6.7% 3.1%
138 Port Liberte
8.6 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
139 Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary
15.3 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
140 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East
7.4 0 3 3 4 54 7.4% 2.9%
141 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ
13.9 0 2 2 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
142 Flushing Meadows Corona Park
7.2 0 2 3 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
143 Midland Beach
15.8 0 1 1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
144 Freshkills Park
18.2 0 3 3 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
145 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty
16.3 0 1 1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
146 William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge--Travis Ave. bridge
16.7 0 1 1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
147 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area
11.7 0 1 1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
148 The Narrows (Brooklyn)
11.9 0 1 1 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
149 Idlewild Park
14.1 0 2 2 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
150 Van Brunt St. Pier, Red Hook
8.0 0 1 1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
151 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park
17.5 0 1 2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
152 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty
25.0 0 1 1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
153 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park
14.0 0 1 1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
154 Canarsie Pier
11.4 0 1 1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
155 Dubos Point
15.5 0 1 1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
156 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.)
17.4 0 1 1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
157 Paerdegat Basin Natural Area and Ecology Park
11.3 0 1 1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
158 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach
14.9 0 2 3 3 53 5.7% 1.9%
159 Lincoln Park West
7.5 0 2 2 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
160 Fresh Creek Park
10.5 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
161 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch
13.5 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
162 Smith Pond, Rockville Center
18.3 0 1 3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
163 Sprague Ave. Waterfront
24.0 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
164 Bayswater Point SP
15.5 0 1 1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
165 Moravian Cemetery
15.9 0 1 1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
166 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park)
7.3 0 3 2 5 136 3.7% 1.6%
167 Richard A. Rutkowski Park
9.9 1 3 4 4 102 3.9% 1.5%
168 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach
14.9 0 1 1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
169 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh
14.7 0 1 1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
170 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook
14.6 0 1 1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
171 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail
7.0 0 2 4 4 111 3.6% 1.4%
172 Dyker Beach Park
12.0 0 2 1 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
173 Central Park
0.7 1 4 4 19 884 2.1% 1.4%
174 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area
4.5 0 1 1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
175 Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet
24.1 0 1 1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
176 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh
8.8 0 3 5 3 76 3.9% 1.4%
177 Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn)
8.0 0 1 1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
178 Spring Creek Park
10.9 0 1 1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
179 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond
13.4 0 3 3 3 81 3.7% 1.3%
180 Bush Terminal Piers Park
9.2 0 1 1 3 86 3.5% 1.2%
181 Upper New York Bay (Staten Island)
10.3 0 1 1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
182 Page Ave. Beach
23.7 0 1 1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
183 Huguenot Ave. Beach
21.3 0 1 1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
184 Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.)
23.6 0 1 1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
185 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve
23.1 0 2 2 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
186 Half Moon Bay and shoreline
13.3 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
187 Stephen R. Gregg County Park
10.4 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
188 Flushing Airport
6.9 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
189 Cedar Grove Beach
17.0 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
190 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh
4.5 1 4 6 7 347 2.0% 1.0%
191 Louis Valentino Jr. Park and Pier
7.6 0 1 1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
192 Lower New York Bay (Brooklyn)
16.4 0 1 1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
193 New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge
15.4 0 2 3 2 60 3.3% 0.9%
194 Laurel Hill Park
6.3 0 2 3 2 62 3.2% 0.9%
195 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion
21.8 1 1 1 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
196 Hempstead Lake SP
18.4 0 2 1 2 73 2.7% 0.8%
197 Prospect Point
14.7 0 1 1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
198 Long Beach Park
20.7 0 1 1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
199 New Creek Watershed, Graham Blvd. bridge
15.5 0 1 1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
200 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway
10.2 0 1 1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
201 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay
8.0 0 1 1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
202 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center
11.2 0 2 3 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
203 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh
23.0 0 1 1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
204 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive
22.9 0 1 1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
205 Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes
17.4 0 1 1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
206 Oakwood Beach
17.4 0 1 1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
207 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake
8.7 0 2 1 2 105 1.9% 0.5%
208 Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh
10.2 1 1 2 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
209 Pelham Bay Park
10.2 1 1 1 2 113 1.8% 0.5%
210 Prospect Park
8.4 1 6 8 11 1278 0.9% 0.5%
211 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge
6.9 0 1 1 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
212 Arden Ave. Beach
20.3 0 1 2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
213 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
13.4 0 2 2 2 119 1.7% 0.5%
214 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary
19.2 0 2 3 3 227 1.3% 0.5%
215 Upper New York Bay (Brooklyn)
7.9 0 1 1 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
216 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon
10.9 0 1 1 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
217 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes
15.3 0 1 1 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
218 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)
10.7 0 1 1 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
219 Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site
15.5 0 1 1 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
220 Hempstead Lake SP--south end
18.2 0 2 4 2 135 1.5% 0.4%
221 Saw Mill Creek Trail
7.5 0 1 2 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
222 Miller Field
16.3 0 1 2 2 152 1.3% 0.4%
223 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)
7.0 0 3 4 4 462 0.9% 0.3%
224 Goethals Bridge Pond
15.2 0 1 1 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
225 Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform
15.2 0 1 1 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
226 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)
8.0 0 1 1 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
227 Canarsie Beach Park
11.3 0 1 1 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
228 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Ilse Metzger Sitting Area
8.4 0 1 1 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
229 Disposal Rd.
7.7 0 1 1 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
230 Alley Pond Park
11.9 0 1 1 1 95 1.1% 0.2%
231 Matrix Global Logistics Park
16.1 0 1 1 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
232 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond
22.5 0 1 1 2 404 0.5% 0.1%
233 Battery Park, Manhattan
6.0 0 1 1 1 136 0.7% 0.1%
234 Brooklyn Botanic Garden
7.8 0 1 2 1 210 0.5% 0.1%
235 Central Park--Turtle Pond
0.1 0 1 1 1 210 0.5% 0.1%
236 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn
9.0 0 1 1 1 636 0.2% 0.0%
237 Piermont Pier
18.4 0 1 1 1 674 0.1% 0.0%