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Where to find Black Tern in August
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 Tern in August. 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 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 46 123 37.4% 29.4%
2 Point View Reservoir 19.8 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
3 Sandy Hook 23.7 73 724 10.1% 8.1%
4 Prospect Point 14.7 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
5 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
6 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 5 52 9.6% 4.2%
7 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
8 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 45 815 5.5% 4.2%
9 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 66 1388 4.8% 3.8%
10 Hudson River Greenway--Pier 64 (W 24th St) 3.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
11 Pryibil Beach 19.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
12 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 9 151 6.0% 3.2%
13 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
14 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 12 239 5.0% 2.9%
15 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 16 406 3.9% 2.4%
16 Point Lookout 24.4 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
17 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 4 93 4.3% 1.7%
18 Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 9.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
19 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 9 316 2.8% 1.5%
20 Lake Tappan 16.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
21 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
22 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
23 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
24 Fort Tilden 15.7 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
25 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
26 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
27 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
28 River Barge Park 5.1 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
29 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 3 179 1.7% 0.6%
30 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
31 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
32 Plumb Beach 14.0 9 1042 0.9% 0.5%
33 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
34 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
35 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
36 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina 6.4 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
37 MacEchron Waterfront Park, Hastings on Hudson 15.6 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
38 Prospect Park 8.4 9 1968 0.5% 0.2%
39 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
40 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 3 582 0.5% 0.2%
41 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 1 119 0.8% 0.1%
42 Liberty SP 7.0 2 376 0.5% 0.1%
43 Nickerson Beach 23.3 1 158 0.6% 0.1%
44 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 183 0.5% 0.1%
45 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 1 214 0.5% 0.1%
46 The Celery Farm 19.5 2 673 0.3% 0.1%
47 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 1 350 0.3% 0.1%
48 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 1 410 0.2% 0.0%
49 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 1 423 0.2% 0.0%
50 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 533 0.2% 0.0%
51 Piermont Pier 18.4 1 555 0.2% 0.0%
52 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 1 1147 0.1% 0.0%
53 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 1 1632 0.1% 0.0%