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Where to find Purple Martin in August
within 25 miles of New York City, United States

Purple Martin
© Reanna Thomas / Cornell Lab Macaulay Library

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including Purple Martin 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Location Chart Dist Media Years Birders Hits Lists Freq Conf
1 Lemon Creek Park
17.2 1 14 10 26 39 66.7% 51.0%
2 Lemon Creek Pier
17.7 0 8 1 22 33 66.7% 49.6%
3 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond
17.5 0 11 2 242 451 53.7% 49.0%
4 Bayshore Waterfront Park
19.5 0 4 4 41 79 51.9% 41.1%
5 Wolfe's Pond Park
16.8 2 15 32 95 206 46.1% 39.4%
6 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook
17.6 0 6 3 53 121 43.8% 35.3%
7 Cemetery of the Resurrection--S entrance (maint. bldgs)
17.5 0 4 1 30 70 42.9% 31.9%
8 Arden Ave. Beach
15.2 0 8 4 16 36 44.4% 29.5%
9 Cemetery of the Resurrection
17.4 0 7 4 21 50 42.0% 29.4%
10 Cemetery of the Resurrection--scrub W of maint. bldgs
17.6 0 3 3 23 67 34.3% 24.1%
11 Sunset Cove Park
12.5 3 4 10 11 29 37.9% 22.7%
12 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp
17.8 0 4 1 15 44 34.1% 21.9%
13 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd.
17.0 0 9 3 19 67 28.4% 19.0%
14 Oceanic Bridge--north end
22.7 0 1 2 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
15 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond
17.4 0 11 1 64 288 22.2% 17.8%
16 Great Swamp NWR
23.9 2 13 32 50 223 22.4% 17.4%
17 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh
17.6 0 3 1 12 44 27.3% 16.3%
18 Mt. Loretto Unique Area
18.0 0 10 13 30 135 22.2% 16.0%
19 Marshlands Conservancy
22.9 4 9 49 113 638 17.7% 14.9%
20 Blue Heron Park
15.6 0 3 5 7 25 28.0% 14.3%
21 Sandy Hook
19.0 2 19 50 131 849 15.4% 13.2%
22 Arbutus Lake
16.0 0 7 3 9 41 22.0% 12.0%
23 Poricy Park
24.4 0 3 3 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
24 Overpeck County Park
10.5 1 4 17 23 137 16.8% 11.5%
25 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end
11.7 7 7 140 86 650 13.2% 10.8%
26 Sharrotts Pond
16.9 0 2 2 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
27 Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance
17.3 0 4 1 26 182 14.3% 9.9%
28 Spanish Camp, Former
15.7 0 2 2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
29 Huber Woods County Park
22.6 0 6 6 8 44 18.2% 9.5%
30 Barclay Ave. waterfront, Annadale
15.5 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
31 Point Lookout--East Marina
23.6 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
32 La Tourette Golf Course
12.0 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
33 Rockleigh Golf Course
20.0 0 1 1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
34 Conference House Park
19.7 0 8 8 17 115 14.8% 9.4%
35 Hartshorne Woods
22.4 0 4 9 9 52 17.3% 9.4%
36 Page Ave. Beach
18.7 0 2 1 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
37 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area
21.0 3 8 55 123 1324 9.3% 7.8%
38 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Pond
17.4 0 4 1 9 62 14.5% 7.8%
39 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area
23.1 1 8 26 25 221 11.3% 7.8%
40 Joline Ave. Beach
18.9 0 3 3 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
41 Coney Island Creek Park
9.2 2 7 12 11 95 11.6% 6.6%
42 Huguenot Ave. Beach
16.3 0 3 5 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
43 Melanie Lane Wetlands
21.4 0 3 2 7 55 12.7% 6.3%
44 Kean University--East Campus
11.7 0 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
45 Milton Point, Rye
22.5 1 1 1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
46 Charles Memorial Park
10.1 1 4 1 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
47 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
11.6 7 10 134 117 1709 6.8% 5.7%
48 Florham Park Fields
21.4 0 2 2 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
49 Troy Meadows Natural Area
21.1 0 3 2 17 221 7.7% 4.9%
50 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond
11.5 9 11 84 59 971 6.1% 4.7%
51 Marina West Town Boat Launch
23.2 0 2 3 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
52 Wolfe's Pond Park--ballfields and parking lot
16.6 0 1 1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
53 Tappen Beach
20.3 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
54 Montclair Hawk Watch
14.2 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
55 Clay Pit Ponds
17.0 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
56 Blue Heron Park--Barclay Ave. Ponds
15.3 0 1 1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
57 Breezy Point Tip
11.9 4 7 19 15 208 7.2% 4.4%
58 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform
12.1 1 2 2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
59 Natco Lake
20.5 0 3 3 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
60 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end
11.1 1 5 33 26 443 5.9% 4.0%
61 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point
14.3 0 4 3 6 70 8.6% 4.0%
62 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond
11.3 3 7 66 47 910 5.2% 3.9%
63 Loantaka Brook Reservation
23.9 0 4 5 12 179 6.7% 3.9%
64 Tallman Mountain SP--Picnic Area
22.4 1 1 2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
65 Lemon Creek, bridge at Excelsior Ave.
16.9 0 1 1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
66 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden
11.6 0 3 27 6 77 7.8% 3.6%
67 Sandy Hook--North End
16.4 1 8 19 17 307 5.5% 3.5%
68 Jacob Riis Park
12.3 0 1 9 6 88 6.8% 3.2%
69 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches
19.7 0 3 3 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
70 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve
23.5 0 2 9 7 110 6.4% 3.1%
71 Passaic River Park (Union)
22.1 0 1 1 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
72 Tatum Park
23.7 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
73 Rockaway Beach--E of Cross Bay Blvd
13.6 0 1 1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
74 Teaneck Creek Conservancy
11.1 0 2 5 7 119 5.9% 2.9%
75 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh
12.6 0 4 7 10 199 5.0% 2.8%
76 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)
8.8 1 2 4 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
77 Great Kills Park
13.0 0 3 5 8 155 5.2% 2.6%
78 "Sandy Hook--Hudson Rd (""The Garden"", etc)"
17.2 0 1 1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
79 Sprague Ave. Waterfront
19.1 0 1 1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
80 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot
12.2 0 3 4 3 41 7.3% 2.5%
81 Floyd Bennett Field
10.3 5 6 16 19 522 3.6% 2.3%
82 Conaskonk Point
20.1 0 4 4 6 122 4.9% 2.3%
83 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge
10.5 1 2 4 4 70 5.7% 2.2%
84 Great Kills Park--Education Field Station
13.3 0 1 1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
85 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area
19.9 0 4 7 6 128 4.7% 2.2%
86 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)
11.3 1 3 6 6 133 4.5% 2.1%
87 Old Troy County Park
22.3 0 2 2 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
88 Sands Point Preserve
19.0 1 2 8 4 79 5.1% 2.0%
89 Piermont Pier
23.4 1 6 12 25 876 2.9% 1.9%
90 North Mt. Loretto SF
17.9 0 1 1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
91 Cemetery of the Resurrection--eastern section
17.5 0 1 2 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
92 Plumb Beach
10.3 8 8 20 30 1360 2.2% 1.5%
93 Fort Tilden
12.3 0 4 3 4 103 3.9% 1.5%
94 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive
18.2 0 2 2 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
95 Bloomingdale Park
16.6 0 1 1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
96 Floyd Bennett Field--Ecology Village Area
10.9 0 1 1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
97 All Faiths Cemetery
6.1 0 1 1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
98 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ
11.9 1 1 1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
99 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)
9.0 3 6 3 6 226 2.7% 1.2%
100 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)
15.4 0 3 2 4 131 3.1% 1.2%
101 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits
21.5 0 2 2 3 86 3.5% 1.2%
102 Cleveland Ave. Swamp
13.7 0 1 1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
103 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary
24.9 0 6 4 7 294 2.4% 1.2%
104 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay)
16.9 0 2 1 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
105 Raritan Bay Waterfront Park & Morgan Avenue Mudflats
21.4 0 5 7 6 252 2.4% 1.1%
106 Cheesequake State Park
23.6 0 3 2 3 101 3.0% 1.0%
107 High Mountain Preserve
20.5 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
108 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields
11.6 0 1 1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
109 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)
15.7 0 2 2 6 284 2.1% 1.0%
110 Richmond County Youth Complex
12.1 0 1 1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
111 Sandy Hook--Plum Island
21.3 0 2 3 2 61 3.3% 0.9%
112 Sandy Hook--South Beach area
21.3 0 1 2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
113 Mission of Immaculate Virgin, Mt. Loretto
17.9 0 1 2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
114 Moravian Cemetery
10.9 0 1 1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
115 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock
11.2 0 2 2 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
116 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden
11.3 0 1 1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
117 Leeds Pond Preserve
17.4 0 1 1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
118 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond
16.8 0 2 2 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
119 Prospect Point
18.8 0 1 1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
120 Miller Field
11.3 0 4 4 5 299 1.7% 0.7%
121 Freshkills Park
13.4 0 1 1 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
122 Commerce Road Wetlands
19.8 1 3 3 4 224 1.8% 0.7%
123 Old Bridge Waterfront Park
21.7 0 2 2 2 82 2.4% 0.7%
124 Point Lookout
24.1 0 1 1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
125 City Island, Belden Point
14.5 1 1 1 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
126 Walker Avenue Wetlands
20.7 0 5 3 6 465 1.3% 0.6%
127 Olympia Blvd. Pond
10.5 0 2 1 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
128 Clarks Pond
11.9 0 1 1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
129 New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge
10.3 0 1 1 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
130 Mill Creek
18.2 0 1 1 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
131 Parsons Pond Park
23.2 0 1 1 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
132 Matrix Global Logistics Park
11.5 0 1 2 2 113 1.8% 0.5%
133 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path
17.9 0 1 2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
134 The Celery Farm
23.1 0 5 6 8 922 0.9% 0.4%
135 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park
14.0 0 1 1 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
136 Blauvelt Road Bridge (Hackensack River/Lake Tappan)
24.0 0 1 1 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
137 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow
20.6 0 1 1 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
138 Ridgewood Reservoir
6.5 0 1 1 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
139 Liberty SP
2.4 1 3 4 4 508 0.8% 0.3%
140 Great Kills Park--Mudflats
13.0 0 2 2 2 182 1.1% 0.3%
141 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar
11.1 0 1 2 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
142 Lenape Park
16.4 0 1 1 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
143 Hilltop Reservation
15.8 0 1 1 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
144 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary
14.8 0 1 2 2 208 1.0% 0.3%
145 Goodhue Park
7.2 0 1 1 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
146 Malfitano Park
23.5 0 1 1 1 68 1.5% 0.3%
147 Owls Head Park
5.3 0 1 1 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
148 Cliffwood Beach Waterfront Park
21.5 0 1 1 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
149 Canarsie Beach Park
8.4 1 1 1 1 92 1.1% 0.2%
150 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond
11.5 0 1 1 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
151 South Mountain Reservation
15.5 0 1 1 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
152 Richard W. DeKorte Park
6.9 0 5 6 7 1922 0.4% 0.2%
153 Dead Horse Point
11.0 0 1 1 1 102 1.0% 0.2%
154 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh
6.1 0 2 2 2 318 0.6% 0.2%
155 Richard A. Rutkowski Park
5.8 0 1 1 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
156 Maplewood Memorial Park
14.1 0 1 1 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
157 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail
7.0 0 1 1 1 130 0.8% 0.1%
158 Coney Island Beach
9.9 0 1 1 1 131 0.8% 0.1%
159 Prospect Park
4.2 1 4 6 7 2691 0.3% 0.1%
160 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)
1.9 0 2 2 2 441 0.5% 0.1%
161 The Landing, Dobbs Ferry
22.1 0 1 2 1 154 0.6% 0.1%
162 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point
6.7 0 1 1 1 161 0.6% 0.1%
163 Nickerson Beach
22.9 0 1 1 1 193 0.5% 0.1%
164 Fort Tryon Park
10.9 0 1 2 1 233 0.4% 0.1%
165 Central Park
4.3 0 1 2 3 1958 0.2% 0.1%
166 Clove Lakes Park
8.6 0 1 1 1 463 0.2% 0.0%
167 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park
9.1 1 1 1 1 515 0.2% 0.0%
168 Inwood Hill Park
11.7 0 1 4 1 945 0.1% 0.0%