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Where to find Black-crowned Night-Heron 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-crowned Night-Heron 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			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	38	40	95.0%	83.5%
2			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge	6.9	19	25	76.0%	56.6%
3			Pugsley Creek Park	6.4	6	7	85.7%	48.7%
4			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	86	155	55.5%	47.6%
5			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	147	298	49.3%	43.7%
6			Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek	5.8	46	85	54.1%	43.6%
7			South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals	6.0	23	43	53.5%	38.9%
8			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	51	121	42.1%	33.7%
9			Paerdegat Basin Natural Area and Ecology Park	11.3	3	4	75.0%	30.1%
10			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
11			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	189	600	31.5%	27.9%
12			Randalls Island	2.4	157	508	30.9%	27.0%
13			Playland Lake	20.4	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
14			Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh	14.8	15	38	39.5%	25.6%
15			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	13	32	40.6%	25.5%
16			Paerdegat Basin	11.5	4	7	57.1%	25.0%
17			Greenwich Harbor	24.1	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
18			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	60	204	29.4%	23.6%
19			Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook	14.0	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
20			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	233	914	25.5%	22.8%
21			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	15	44	34.1%	21.9%
22			Fort Totten Park	10.0	14	41	34.1%	21.6%
23			Bayonne Waterfront Walkway	10.4	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
24			Hawtree Creek	11.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
25			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	24	84	28.6%	20.0%
26			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	26	94	27.7%	19.6%
27			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	36	160	22.5%	16.7%
28			Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing	6.1	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
29			Marina West Town Boat Launch	23.5	15	60	25.0%	15.8%
30			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	144	822	17.5%	15.1%
31			Bay Walk Park	14.3	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
32			Liberty SP	7.0	91	520	17.5%	14.5%
33			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	13	55	23.6%	14.4%
34			Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park	17.5	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
35			Five Islands Park	13.9	5	17	29.4%	13.3%
36			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake	8.0	13	60	21.7%	13.1%
37			Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet	2.2	10	44	22.7%	12.8%
38			Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock	13.6	5	18	27.8%	12.5%
39			Brooklyn Bridge Park	5.9	124	846	14.7%	12.4%
40			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	28	160	17.5%	12.4%
41			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	34	206	16.5%	12.1%
42			East River, Brooklyn Bridge to S.I. Ferry	5.7	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
43			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West)	11.9	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
44			Hendrix Creek	10.4	3	10	30.0%	10.8%
45			Six Diamonds Ballfields	13.7	6	27	22.2%	10.6%
46			Bridge Creek (Queens Co.)	17.4	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
47			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East)	11.8	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
48			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	39	301	13.0%	9.6%
49			Milburn Pond Park	21.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
50			Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site)	20.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
51			Joseph B. Hellman Overlook	11.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
52			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	9	52	17.3%	9.4%
53			Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary	1.1	38	315	12.1%	8.9%
54			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	8	53	15.1%	7.9%
55			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	73	758	9.6%	7.7%
56			Lincoln Park West	7.5	7	46	15.2%	7.6%
57			Sound View Park	5.4	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
58			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	50	512	9.8%	7.5%
59			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	8	58	13.8%	7.2%
60			Co-op City, Section 5 (Greenway)	9.5	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
61			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	25	247	10.1%	7.0%
62			Sandy Hook	23.7	139	1737	8.0%	6.8%
63			Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead)	0.4	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
64			Crocheron Park	10.4	4	25	16.0%	6.4%
65			Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline	2.6	8	65	12.3%	6.4%
66			Morris Canal Basin	6.3	4	26	15.4%	6.1%
67			Sandy Hook--Nike Pond	24.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
68			Captains Cove	17.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
69			Point Lookout--East Marina	23.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
70			North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh	22.6	5	40	12.5%	5.5%
71			Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 1	5.7	6	56	10.7%	5.0%
72			Central Park--Harlem Meer	1.3	11	125	8.8%	5.0%
73			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	6	57	10.5%	4.9%
74			Inwood Hill Park--Muscota Marsh	6.9	6	57	10.5%	4.9%
75			Morningside Park (Manhattan)	1.8	10	116	8.6%	4.7%
76			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
77			Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate)	1.8	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
78			New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge	15.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
79			Brooklyn Navy Yard	5.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
80			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	5	49	10.2%	4.4%
81			Freshkills Park	18.2	3	26	11.5%	4.0%
82			Leeds Pond Preserve	14.1	3	27	11.1%	3.9%
83			Coney Island Creek	13.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
84			Jamaica Bay, South Shore	15.2	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
85			Arthur Von Briesen Park	12.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
86			Udall's Mill Pond	11.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
87			DUMBO, Brooklyn	5.5	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
88			Meadowlands IBA--Sawmill Creek mudflats (Hudson Co)	7.7	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
89			LaGuardia Airport (LGA)	4.9	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
90			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	7	96	7.3%	3.6%
91			Prospect Park	8.4	143	3473	4.1%	3.5%
92			Plumb Beach	14.0	30	605	5.0%	3.5%
93			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ	20.4	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
94			Mill Creek	23.1	3	31	9.7%	3.3%
95			Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh	17.7	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
96			Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd.	22.0	4	49	8.2%	3.2%
97			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	8	133	6.0%	3.1%
98			Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn)	14.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
99			Oakwood Beach	17.4	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
100			Central Park	0.7	113	3478	3.2%	2.7%
101			Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh	14.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
102			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
103			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	3	42	7.1%	2.5%
104			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
105			Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon	10.9	3	46	6.5%	2.2%
106			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
107			Society Hill Walkway--Droyer's Point	8.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
108			Dutch Kills, Queens	3.1	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
109			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	2	25	8.0%	2.2%
110			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	19	551	3.4%	2.2%
111			Charles Memorial Park	11.5	3	50	6.0%	2.1%
112			Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline	2.9	5	107	4.7%	2.0%
113			Bayswater Point SP	15.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
114			Elizabeth River--1st st bridge	15.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
115			Shellbank Basin	11.0	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
116			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	10	285	3.5%	1.9%
117			Rye Playland	20.0	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
118			Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck	16.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
119			Plumb Beach--West	13.8	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
120			Jefferson Rd. Pond	23.8	3	58	5.2%	1.8%
121			Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform	15.7	3	62	4.8%	1.7%
122			Fort Tilden	15.7	10	330	3.0%	1.7%
123			Mariners Marsh	14.7	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
124			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
125			Cooper's Pond	10.5	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
126			Coffey Park, Red Hook	7.5	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
127			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	3	64	4.7%	1.6%
128			Bronx Zoo	6.7	9	305	3.0%	1.6%
129			Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden	12.0	2	36	5.6%	1.5%
130			Roslyn Pond Town Park	16.7	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
131			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	5	152	3.3%	1.4%
132			Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront	22.7	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
133			Fort Washington Park (W 155th St. to Dyckman St.)	4.9	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
134			Brookfield Park	18.2	3	77	3.9%	1.3%
135			Central Park--North End	1.2	17	818	2.1%	1.3%
136			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	5	166	3.0%	1.3%
137			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	4	122	3.3%	1.3%
138			Seaside Wildlife Nature Park	19.0	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
139			Idlewild Park	14.1	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
140			Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity	2.9	4	125	3.2%	1.3%
141			Brookville Park	14.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
142			Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs	2.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
143			Central Park--SE from 65th St. transv.-Center Dr.	0.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
144			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
145			Central Park--The Lake	0.4	3	96	3.1%	1.1%
146			Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range	13.6	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
147			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	22	1392	1.6%	1.0%
148			Battery Park, Manhattan	6.0	7	358	2.0%	1.0%
149			Prospect Point	14.7	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
150			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden	13.2	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
151			Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe)	0.3	2	61	3.3%	0.9%
152			Twin Lakes Preserve	24.7	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
153			Point Lookout	24.4	2	63	3.2%	0.9%
154			Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods	13.2	2	64	3.1%	0.9%
155			Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway	10.2	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
156			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	9	572	1.6%	0.8%
157			Sheepshead Bay	13.8	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
158			Piermont Pier	18.4	6	345	1.7%	0.8%
159			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
160			Hudson River Greenway--Clinton Cove (54th-59th St.)	1.7	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
161			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	5	303	1.7%	0.7%
162			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	4	224	1.8%	0.7%
163			Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge	5.8	3	147	2.0%	0.7%
164			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
165			Branch Brook Park--South	11.5	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
166			Hommocks Conservation Area	15.7	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
167			Disposal Rd.	7.7	3	152	2.0%	0.7%
168			Garden City (Nassau Co.)	17.7	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
169			Kathryn Gorman Ponds Park	24.9	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
170			Olympia Blvd. Pond	15.6	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
171			Neck Creek Preserve	17.4	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
172			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	2	97	2.1%	0.6%
173			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	3	184	1.6%	0.6%
174			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.)	6.9	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
175			Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches	24.3	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
176			Trap House	21.3	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
177			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
178			Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access)	18.2	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
179			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
180			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
181			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
182			The Celery Farm	19.5	9	1053	0.9%	0.5%
183			Riverside Park South (59th-72nd St.)	1.2	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
184			Halifax Road	23.9	4	370	1.1%	0.4%
185			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	4	372	1.1%	0.4%
186			Central Park--The Dene Slope (Wildflower Meadow)	0.9	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
187			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	1	45	2.2%	0.4%
188			Central Park--SW from 65th St. transv.-Center Dr.	1.0	1	46	2.2%	0.4%
189			Hofstra University	19.7	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
190			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	6	740	0.8%	0.4%
191			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	2	152	1.3%	0.4%
192			Pond Park, Great Neck Estates	11.8	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
193			Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch)	1.1	3	314	1.0%	0.3%
194			Central Park--Belvedere Castle	0.2	1	55	1.8%	0.3%
195			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	2	171	1.2%	0.3%
196			Central Park--Sparrow Rock section	0.2	2	192	1.0%	0.3%
197			River Barge Park	5.1	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
198			Newark Liberty International Airport	12.8	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
199			Stevens Institute of Technology	3.9	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
200			Central Park--Summit Rock	0.2	1	64	1.6%	0.3%
201			Central Park--North Meadow	0.8	1	69	1.4%	0.3%
202			Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields	6.5	1	70	1.4%	0.3%
203			Riverside Park--South of 96th St.	1.0	1	76	1.3%	0.2%
204			Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow	20.3	1	79	1.3%	0.2%
205			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	7	1867	0.4%	0.2%
206			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	1	101	1.0%	0.2%
207			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	1	102	1.0%	0.2%
208			Central Park--Strawberry Field	0.6	2	337	0.6%	0.2%
209			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	1	109	0.9%	0.2%
210			Fort Wadsworth	13.3	1	110	0.9%	0.2%
211			Gantry Plaza SP	2.5	1	110	0.9%	0.2%
212			Nickerson Beach	23.3	1	121	0.8%	0.1%
213			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	1	121	0.8%	0.1%
214			The Landing, Dobbs Ferry	17.0	1	132	0.8%	0.1%
215			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	1	188	0.5%	0.1%