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Where to find Ring-necked Duck in December
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 Ring-necked Duck 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 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 88 121 72.7% 64.2%
2 Parsons Pond Park 20.0 42 55 76.4% 63.7%
3 Point View Reservoir 19.8 48 67 71.6% 59.9%
4 Twin Lakes Preserve 24.7 33 45 73.3% 59.0%
5 Cedar Grove Reservoir 14.0 36 50 72.0% 58.3%
6 Smith Pond, Rockville Center 18.3 63 94 67.0% 57.0%
7 Crystal Lake Park 6.5 21 29 72.4% 54.3%
8 Weequahic Park 13.5 45 69 65.2% 53.4%
9 Barbour Pond Park 18.7 11 14 78.6% 52.4%
10 Packanack Lake 18.5 20 29 69.0% 50.8%
11 Lake Valhalla 23.7 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
12 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond 11.9 36 57 63.2% 50.2%
13 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 128 232 55.2% 48.7%
14 Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 20.4 19 29 65.5% 47.3%
15 Verona Park 15.0 45 79 57.0% 46.0%
16 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 54 106 50.9% 41.6%
17 Canoe Brook Reservoir (Restricted Access) 20.3 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
18 Franklin Lake 19.5 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
19 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 65 148 43.9% 36.2%
20 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 42 101 41.6% 32.5%
21 Mill Pond, Oyster Bay 23.2 25 62 40.3% 29.0%
22 Schlegel Lake 15.0 24 63 38.1% 27.1%
23 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 71 220 32.3% 26.4%
24 Arbutus Lake 21.0 17 45 37.8% 25.1%
25 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 26 76 34.2% 24.5%
26 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 55 185 29.7% 23.6%
27 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 12 32 37.5% 22.9%
28 Eibs Pond Park 13.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
29 Pines Lake 21.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
30 Rockland Lake SP--Golf Course 24.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 46 177 26.0% 20.1%
32 Bradys Pond 13.5 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
33 Silver Lake Reservoir 12.5 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
34 Francis Pond Preserve 21.8 7 20 35.0% 18.1%
35 Bee Meadow Park 23.6 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
36 Chatham Sewage Ponds 21.2 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
37 Oradell Reservoir--Mudflats 13.9 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
38 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 26 119 21.8% 15.4%
39 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area 11.7 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
40 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 100 734 13.6% 11.3%
41 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 10 52 19.2% 10.8%
42 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
43 Pequannock Valley Park--Woodland Lake 20.8 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
44 Florham Park--Fish Tract 21.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
45 Clark Reservoir--Bartell Field 21.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
46 Florham Park Fields 22.8 5 24 20.8% 9.2%
47 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 24 181 13.3% 9.1%
48 Mariners Marsh 14.7 7 40 17.5% 8.7%
49 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 7 40 17.5% 8.7%
50 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 26 214 12.1% 8.4%
51 Crestwood Lake, Yonkers 15.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
52 Clark Reservoir--Madison Hill Road 21.1 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
53 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 10 71 14.1% 7.8%
54 Prospect Park 8.4 187 2088 9.0% 7.8%
55 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 5 29 17.2% 7.6%
56 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 11 86 12.8% 7.3%
57 Mills Reservation 13.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
58 Waterfront Park, Dobbs Ferry 16.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
59 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 7 63 11.1% 5.5%
60 Grant Park, Hewlett 17.4 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
61 Central Park--Harlem Meer 1.3 8 85 9.4% 4.8%
62 Kensico Lake 24.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
63 Lake Parsippany 24.8 12 164 7.3% 4.2%
64 Jerome Park Reservoir 7.6 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
65 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
66 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 15 224 6.7% 4.1%
67 Ramapo Mountain SF 23.5 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
68 Central Park 0.7 83 1767 4.7% 3.8%
69 Pelham Bay Park--Central Woodland 10.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
70 26th Ward Wastewater Treatment Plant 10.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
71 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
72 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 9 133 6.8% 3.6%
73 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 9 134 6.7% 3.6%
74 Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center 24.0 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
75 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 15 280 5.4% 3.3%
76 Alley Pond Park--LIE (CIP Intersection) 11.8 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
77 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 16 323 5.0% 3.1%
78 Echo Lake Park 21.2 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
79 Hudson River waterfront, Tarrytown 20.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
80 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 9 163 5.5% 2.9%
81 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 8 151 5.3% 2.7%
82 Silver Lake Golf Course 13.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
83 Staten Island Industrial Park--Pond (South Ave. X Glen St.) 15.4 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
84 Hendrix Creek 10.4 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
85 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 4 69 5.8% 2.3%
86 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
87 Fisher Lane (Westchester Co.) 21.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
88 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
89 Spanish Camp, Former 20.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
90 Sandy Hook 23.7 31 1001 3.1% 2.2%
91 Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone 8.7 5 105 4.8% 2.1%
92 Manorhaven Town Park 13.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
93 Silver Lake Preserve 21.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
94 Lake Tappan (NY) 18.7 3 52 5.8% 2.0%
95 Liberty SP 7.0 11 330 3.3% 1.9%
96 Rifle Camp Park 13.4 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
97 Kings Point Pond Preserve 11.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
98 Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.) 22.2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
99 Bronxville Lake, Tuckahoe 13.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
100 Moravian Cemetery 15.9 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
101 Pascack Brook County Park 14.6 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
102 Kingsland Point County Park 21.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
103 Halifax Road 23.9 5 139 3.6% 1.5%
104 Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge 9.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
105 High Rock Park 15.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
106 Clark Reservoir 21.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
107 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
108 Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake) 22.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
109 Piermont Pier 18.4 9 413 2.2% 1.2%
110 Alley Pond Park 11.9 4 136 2.9% 1.1%
111 Central Park--Tennis Center and vicinity 0.6 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
112 Lister Park 18.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
113 Cranberry Lake Preserve 23.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
114 Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne 23.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
115 Tappen Beach 16.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
116 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
117 Freshkills Park--East Mound 17.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
118 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 8 496 1.6% 0.8%
119 The Celery Farm 19.5 9 588 1.5% 0.8%
120 Van Saun Park--Walden Pond 10.8 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
121 Ramapo Valley County Reservation 23.6 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
122 Marshlands Conservancy--parking lot area 18.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
123 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
124 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina 6.4 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
125 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
126 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
127 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 2 81 2.5% 0.7%
128 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
129 Playland Lake 20.4 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
130 Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove 16.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
131 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
132 Glen Island Park 12.0 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
133 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
134 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
135 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 4 280 1.4% 0.6%
136 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
137 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
138 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd. 18.9 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
139 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
140 Tanglewood Preserve 18.0 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
141 Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 22.1 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
142 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
143 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
144 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
145 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 2 133 1.5% 0.4%
146 Goodhue Park 12.2 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
147 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill 8.8 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
148 Central Park--Turtle Pond 0.1 2 153 1.3% 0.4%
149 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 6 819 0.7% 0.3%
150 Hommocks Conservation Area 15.7 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
151 Rye Playland 20.0 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
152 Darlington Park 22.3 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
153 Coney Island Creek 13.9 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
154 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 2 183 1.1% 0.3%
155 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
156 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 2 196 1.0% 0.3%
157 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 3 379 0.8% 0.3%
158 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 69 1.4% 0.3%
159 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
160 Central Park--West of Reservoir (86th-97th St.) 0.5 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
161 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 4 704 0.6% 0.2%
162 Overpeck County Park 6.2 2 261 0.8% 0.2%
163 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
164 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 1 95 1.1% 0.2%
165 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
166 Brooklyn Botanic Garden 7.8 1 102 1.0% 0.2%
167 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 1 104 1.0% 0.2%
168 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
169 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
170 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
171 Kissena Park 8.6 1 124 0.8% 0.1%
172 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 2 463 0.4% 0.1%
173 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 1 161 0.6% 0.1%
174 Central Park--North End 1.2 1 175 0.6% 0.1%
175 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 1 186 0.5% 0.1%
176 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 1 198 0.5% 0.1%
177 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 1 209 0.5% 0.1%
178 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 279 0.4% 0.1%
179 Randalls Island 2.4 1 281 0.4% 0.1%
180 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 323 0.3% 0.1%
181 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 1 578 0.2% 0.0%
182 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 1 842 0.1% 0.0%