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Where to find Black-crowned Night-Heron in December
within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Black-crowned Night-Heron in December. 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 23.5 153 167 91.6% 86.4%
2 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park 17.5 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
3 Milburn Pond Park 21.0 24 34 70.6% 53.8%
4 Bridge Creek, Western Ave. (north) 15.2 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
5 Astoria Generating Ponds (from 20th Ave.) 2.8 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
6 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 45 96 46.9% 37.2%
7 Lincoln Park West 7.5 14 29 48.3% 31.4%
8 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
9 26th Ward Wastewater Treatment Plant 10.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
10 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge 6.9 15 44 34.1% 21.9%
11 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 22 78 28.2% 19.4%
12 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 6 27 22.2% 10.6%
13 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 30 209 14.4% 10.2%
14 Hudson River Park--Pier 45 4.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
15 Hendrix Creek 10.4 8 48 16.7% 8.7%
16 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 67 694 9.7% 7.7%
17 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
18 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 5 30 16.7% 7.3%
19 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 10 81 12.3% 6.8%
20 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.) 6.9 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
21 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
22 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
23 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 11 107 10.3% 5.8%
24 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
25 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 38 524 7.3% 5.3%
26 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
27 Randalls Island 2.4 23 321 7.2% 4.8%
28 South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals 6.0 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
29 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 6 61 9.8% 4.6%
30 Brookville Park 14.3 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
31 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
32 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 5 54 9.3% 4.0%
33 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 21 350 6.0% 4.0%
34 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 10 145 6.9% 3.8%
35 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
36 Bronx Zoo--Cope Lake 6.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
37 Liberty SP 7.0 21 388 5.4% 3.6%
38 Coney Island Creek 13.9 5 61 8.2% 3.6%
39 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 41 889 4.6% 3.4%
40 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 7 104 6.7% 3.3%
41 Bridge Creek, Western Ave. 15.3 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
42 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 5 70 7.1% 3.1%
43 Mattano Park 15.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
44 Domino Park 4.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
45 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 15 315 4.8% 2.9%
46 Bronx Zoo 6.7 13 268 4.9% 2.9%
47 Morris Canal Basin 6.3 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
48 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
49 Flushing Airport 6.9 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
50 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 29 896 3.2% 2.3%
51 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
52 Titus Millpond 12.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
53 Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate) 1.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
54 Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet 2.2 2 28 7.1% 2.0%
55 Main St. Park (Brooklyn) 5.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
56 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
57 Premium Mill Pond 14.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
58 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
59 Mariners Marsh 14.7 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
60 Lake Parsippany 24.8 5 185 2.7% 1.2%
61 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 6 239 2.5% 1.2%
62 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
63 Smith Pond, Rockville Center 18.3 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
64 Fresh Creek Park 10.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
65 Freshkills Park 18.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
66 Idlewild Park 14.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
67 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
68 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
69 Udalls Cove Park Preserve 11.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
70 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 3 119 2.5% 0.9%
71 Central Park--Sheep Meadow 0.8 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
72 Lister Park 18.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
73 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 1 5.7 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
74 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
75 Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn) 8.0 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
76 Ferry Point Park 7.1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
77 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
78 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 3 135 2.2% 0.8%
79 Bergen Beach 12.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
80 Roslyn Pond Town Park 16.7 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
81 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Pond 22.3 2 82 2.4% 0.7%
82 Central Park--The Oven and The Point 0.4 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
83 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
84 Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area 15.7 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
85 Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 4 Beach 6.1 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
86 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
87 Lofts Pond Park 20.1 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
88 Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary 1.1 4 280 1.4% 0.6%
89 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway 10.2 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
90 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
91 Packanack Lake 18.5 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
92 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 2 103 1.9% 0.5%
93 Queens County Farm Museum 13.0 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
94 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 2 108 1.9% 0.5%
95 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
96 Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 12.0 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
97 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 3 228 1.3% 0.4%
98 Sea Cliff Beach 17.3 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
99 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
100 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
101 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 6 708 0.8% 0.4%
102 Fort Totten Park 10.0 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
103 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
104 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 3 294 1.0% 0.3%
105 Prospect Park 8.4 14 2413 0.6% 0.3%
106 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
107 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
108 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
109 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
110 Central Park--Great Lawn 0.0 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
111 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 3 485 0.6% 0.2%
112 Five Islands Park 13.9 1 90 1.1% 0.2%
113 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
114 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
115 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
116 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 2 383 0.5% 0.1%
117 Central Park 0.7 5 1947 0.3% 0.1%
118 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 1 178 0.6% 0.1%
119 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 1 180 0.6% 0.1%
120 Sandy Hook 23.7 3 1094 0.3% 0.1%
121 Central Park--North End 1.2 1 196 0.5% 0.1%
122 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 1 204 0.5% 0.1%
123 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 2 793 0.3% 0.1%
124 Point Lookout 24.4 1 263 0.4% 0.1%
125 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 349 0.3% 0.1%
126 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 1 607 0.2% 0.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relSep-2025. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Sep 2025.