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Where to find Merlin in March
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 Merlin in March. 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			Sandy Hook	23.7	170	1144	14.9%	12.9%
2			Merrill Park	22.6	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
3			Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn	7.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
4			Gramercy (14th-23rd St.; Park.-1st Aves.)	3.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
5			Montclair Hawk Watch	13.7	12	77	15.6%	9.1%
6			Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)	10.4	21	156	13.5%	9.0%
7			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	13	90	14.4%	8.6%
8			Middle Village Cemetery	6.6	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
9			Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek Hawk Watch	11.2	9	69	13.0%	7.0%
10			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	182	2343	7.8%	6.8%
11			Watsessing Park	12.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
12			Irving Square Park	6.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
13			Roy Wilkins Park	12.1	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
14			Lido Beach Town Park	22.8	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
15			Sandy Hook--Atlantic Drive	22.7	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
16			Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond	21.5	10	101	9.9%	5.5%
17			Mills Reservation	13.7	9	89	10.1%	5.4%
18			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	12	130	9.2%	5.4%
19			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	7	69	10.1%	5.0%
20			Prospect Park	8.4	253	4540	5.6%	4.9%
21			New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge	15.4	14	172	8.1%	4.9%
22			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	51	808	6.3%	4.8%
23			Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek	11.3	6	59	10.2%	4.7%
24			Seguine Pond and waterfront	20.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
25			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Fergusons Lake Trail	23.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
26			Maplewood Golf Course	16.9	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
27			Matthiessen Park, Irvington	18.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
28			Thomas Jefferson Park, Manhattan	1.8	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
29			Franklin Lake	19.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
30			Lion Gate Park	12.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
31			Brookdale Park	12.2	8	95	8.4%	4.3%
32			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	28	519	5.4%	3.8%
33			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	16	265	6.0%	3.8%
34			Weequahic Park	13.5	7	92	7.6%	3.7%
35			Owls Head Park	10.3	9	130	6.9%	3.7%
36			Point Lookout--East Marina	23.8	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
37			Lincoln Park Gravel Pits	20.2	5	69	7.2%	3.1%
38			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	31	728	4.3%	3.0%
39			Pelham Bay Park--Landfill	9.5	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
40			Hunts Point Landing	5.1	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
41			Juniper Valley Park	6.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
42			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	5	73	6.8%	3.0%
43			Edgemere Landfill (restricted access)	15.6	2	19	10.5%	2.9%
44			Kissena Park	8.6	11	226	4.9%	2.7%
45			Cemetery of the Evergreens	7.7	3	40	7.5%	2.6%
46			New York Aquarium, Coney Island	14.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
47			Arverne East Nature Preserve	16.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
48			Wolfe's Pond Park--ballfields and parking lot	21.6	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
49			Queens County Farm Museum	13.0	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
50			Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access	13.4	3	41	7.3%	2.5%
51			Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)	13.8	31	896	3.5%	2.4%
52			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	37	1114	3.3%	2.4%
53			Corlears Hook Park	4.8	3	44	6.8%	2.3%
54			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	3	45	6.7%	2.3%
55			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	5	94	5.3%	2.3%
56			Palisades Park IBA	8.3	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
57			Astoria Generating Ponds (from 20th Ave.)	2.8	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
58			St. John Cemetery (Queens Co.)	6.9	3	47	6.4%	2.2%
59			New Creek Watershed, Mason x Rowan Ave. access site	15.4	3	47	6.4%	2.2%
60			Clarks Pond	11.6	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
61			Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty	25.0	3	49	6.1%	2.1%
62			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	6	132	4.5%	2.1%
63			Bayswater Point SP	15.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
64			Chelsea Waterside Park	3.1	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
65			Burke Estate, Hastings-on-Hudson	15.3	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
66			Coffey Park, Red Hook	7.5	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
67			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	4	82	4.9%	1.9%
68			Oak Ridge Park	23.4	2	29	6.9%	1.9%
69			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	5	116	4.3%	1.9%
70			Hackensack--Foschini Park	8.1	2	30	6.7%	1.8%
71			Miller Field	16.3	4	86	4.7%	1.8%
72			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	28	1070	2.6%	1.8%
73			Bayshore Waterfront Park	24.5	4	87	4.6%	1.8%
74			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	8	227	3.5%	1.8%
75			J. Owen Grundy Park	5.7	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
76			Field of Dreams Greenbelt	17.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
77			Hawtree Creek	11.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
78			Hook Mountain	23.6	2	31	6.5%	1.8%
79			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	7	191	3.7%	1.8%
80			Great Kills Park	18.0	10	311	3.2%	1.8%
81			Maplecrest Park	15.8	3	61	4.9%	1.7%
82			South Brooklyn Marine Terminal	8.7	3	61	4.9%	1.7%
83			Earth School, East Village	4.1	2	33	6.1%	1.7%
84			Liberty SP	7.0	17	638	2.7%	1.7%
85			Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park	14.9	2	34	5.9%	1.6%
86			Fort Greene Park	6.2	5	138	3.6%	1.6%
87			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	26	1150	2.3%	1.5%
88			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	4	103	3.9%	1.5%
89			Ridgefield Park--Bell Drive	4.6	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
90			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	7	238	2.9%	1.4%
91			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	3	74	4.1%	1.4%
92			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	9	346	2.6%	1.4%
93			Floyd Bennett Field--Cricket Field area	13.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
94			Waterfront Park, Dobbs Ferry	16.7	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
95			Nassau County Museum of Art	17.0	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
96			Oakwood Beach	17.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
97			Maria Hernandez Park	5.8	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
98			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	3	75	4.0%	1.4%
99			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	19	922	2.1%	1.3%
100			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	13	591	2.2%	1.3%
101			Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook	22.5	4	122	3.3%	1.3%
102			Garden City (Nassau Co.)	17.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
103			Linden Hill Cemetery	5.6	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
104			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	12	553	2.2%	1.2%
105			Tompkins Square Park	3.9	6	223	2.7%	1.2%
106			River Barge Park	5.1	4	128	3.1%	1.2%
107			West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344)	19.9	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
108			Randalls Island	2.4	8	341	2.3%	1.2%
109			Brooklyn College	10.4	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
110			Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields	6.5	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
111			Lincoln Terrace - Arthur S. Somers Park	8.2	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
112			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	10	461	2.2%	1.2%
113			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	5	184	2.7%	1.2%
114			Fort Tilden	15.7	5	188	2.7%	1.1%
115			Tanglewood Preserve	18.0	2	49	4.1%	1.1%
116			Great Kills Park--Mudflats	18.1	4	139	2.9%	1.1%
117			Central Park--Met Museum (E Drive; 79th-85th St. transv.)	0.1	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
118			Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh	17.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
119			Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 3	6.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
120			Brooklyn Botanic Garden	7.8	7	311	2.3%	1.1%
121			McGolrick Park	4.1	6	253	2.4%	1.1%
122			Alley Pond Park	11.9	7	320	2.2%	1.1%
123			Spring Creek Park	10.9	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
124			Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l)	17.6	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
125			Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion	21.8	2	54	3.7%	1.0%
126			Nickerson Beach	23.3	4	153	2.6%	1.0%
127			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	3	101	3.0%	1.0%
128			Inwood Hill Park--Shorakkopoch Rock	6.8	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
129			Washington Square Village and Silver Towers Complex	4.1	2	56	3.6%	1.0%
130			Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone	8.7	3	105	2.9%	1.0%
131			Pelham Bay Park--Bartow-Pell Mansion	10.5	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
132			Mission of Immaculate Virgin, Mt. Loretto	22.9	2	60	3.3%	0.9%
133			Plumb Beach	14.0	5	237	2.1%	0.9%
134			Fort Tryon Park	5.8	6	308	1.9%	0.9%
135			Hackensack River Park	9.3	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
136			Indian Pond	9.1	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
137			Last Chance Pond Park	15.2	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
138			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	2	63	3.2%	0.9%
139			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	2	63	3.2%	0.9%
140			Green-Wood Cemetery--Sylvan Water	9.0	2	64	3.1%	0.9%
141			Piermont Pier	18.4	8	491	1.6%	0.8%
142			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	3	126	2.4%	0.8%
143			Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.)	23.6	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
144			Larchmont Manor Park and Beach	14.9	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
145			Bluebelt Stormwater Mgmt Facility, Springfield Gardens	13.6	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
146			Central Park--Sheep Meadow	0.8	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
147			Central Park--Falconers Hill	0.6	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
148			Mill Creek	23.1	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
149			Udalls Cove Park Preserve	11.6	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
150			Brookfield Park	18.2	2	72	2.8%	0.8%
151			Four Sparrow Marsh	12.9	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
152			Pryibil Beach	19.7	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
153			Barbour Pond Park	18.7	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
154			Third Calvary Cemetery, Queens	4.1	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
155			College of Staten Island	15.7	2	75	2.7%	0.7%
156			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	3	142	2.1%	0.7%
157			Glen Island Park	12.0	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
158			Otter Creek Preserve	17.3	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
159			Stepping Stone Park	11.3	1	25	4.0%	0.7%
160			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	8	574	1.4%	0.7%
161			Central Park	0.7	31	3131	1.0%	0.7%
162			Jacob Riis Park	15.5	2	79	2.5%	0.7%
163			High Rock Park	15.9	2	79	2.5%	0.7%
164			Garvies Point Preserve	17.4	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
165			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
166			Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3	20.4	2	81	2.5%	0.7%
167			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	2	81	2.5%	0.7%
168			Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site	15.5	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
169			Brooklyn Bridge Park--Pier 4 Beach	6.1	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
170			Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline	2.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
171			Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area	11.7	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
172			Olympia Blvd. Pond	15.6	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
173			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	4	239	1.7%	0.7%
174			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	3	158	1.9%	0.6%
175			Point Lookout--Town Park	23.9	3	159	1.9%	0.6%
176			Midland Beach	15.8	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
177			Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture	23.1	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
178			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	2	88	2.3%	0.6%
179			Floyd Bennett Field--North Forty Preserve	13.2	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
180			North Hudson Park	2.3	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
181			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	5	358	1.4%	0.6%
182			Disposal Rd.	7.7	3	172	1.7%	0.6%
183			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
184			Whitney Pond Park	13.7	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
185			Cameron Field Park Pond	15.5	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
186			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake	8.0	2	97	2.1%	0.6%
187			Rye Town Park	19.4	2	98	2.0%	0.6%
188			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	8	734	1.1%	0.6%
189			Hendrix Creek	10.4	2	103	1.9%	0.5%
190			Troy Meadows Natural Area	21.6	4	296	1.4%	0.5%
191			Riis Landing	15.4	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
192			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	2	108	1.9%	0.5%
193			Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands	11.3	2	110	1.8%	0.5%
194			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	6	554	1.1%	0.5%
195			Backyard of Isaac Grant, Staten Island	11.3	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
196			John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)	13.4	2	114	1.8%	0.5%
197			Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park	2.1	1	37	2.7%	0.5%
198			Breezy Point Beach	16.1	1	38	2.6%	0.5%
199			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	2	118	1.7%	0.5%
200			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	2	120	1.7%	0.5%
201			Central Park--Compost Area	1.1	1	39	2.6%	0.5%
202			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	2	122	1.6%	0.5%
203			Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck	16.7	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
204			Coney Island Beach	14.5	2	125	1.6%	0.4%
205			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	2	126	1.6%	0.4%
206			Bruce Park (Greenwich)	24.8	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
207			Halifax Road	23.9	4	382	1.0%	0.4%
208			Bronx Zoo	6.7	4	384	1.0%	0.4%
209			LIRR Station: Port Washington	15.0	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
210			Schlegel Lake	15.0	2	139	1.4%	0.4%
211			Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive	22.9	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
212			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	3	277	1.1%	0.4%
213			Point Lookout	24.4	3	280	1.1%	0.4%
214			Hilltop Reservation	15.5	1	49	2.0%	0.4%
215			Conference House Park	24.5	2	155	1.3%	0.4%
216			Fort Totten Park	10.0	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
217			New York City Marble Cemetery	4.1	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
218			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
219			Kings Point Park	11.6	1	52	1.9%	0.3%
220			Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout	14.7	2	162	1.2%	0.3%
221			Central Park--SW from 65th St. transv.-Center Dr.	1.0	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
222			Central Park--The Lake (Upper Lobe)	0.3	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
223			Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden	12.0	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
224			Planting Fields Arboretum	22.1	1	61	1.6%	0.3%
225			Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge	5.8	1	61	1.6%	0.3%
226			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
227			Goodhue Park	12.2	1	65	1.5%	0.3%
228			Waterlands Park	16.0	1	67	1.5%	0.3%
229			Central Park--Great Hill	1.2	1	69	1.4%	0.3%
230			Central Park--The Oven and The Point	0.4	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
231			Lincoln Park West	7.5	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
232			Manhattan Beach Park	14.2	1	71	1.4%	0.2%
233			The Landing, Dobbs Ferry	17.0	1	72	1.4%	0.2%
234			Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve	12.5	1	73	1.4%	0.2%
235			Washington Square Park	3.8	2	229	0.9%	0.2%
236			Gravesend Bay	13.2	1	74	1.4%	0.2%
237			Brookville Park	14.3	1	75	1.3%	0.2%
238			Packanack Lake	18.5	1	80	1.2%	0.2%
239			Central Park--Strawberry Field	0.6	1	83	1.2%	0.2%
240			Brooklyn Bridge Park	5.9	4	757	0.5%	0.2%
241			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond	22.4	2	281	0.7%	0.2%
242			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	3	527	0.6%	0.2%
243			Wagner College	13.3	2	288	0.7%	0.2%
244			Sands Point Preserve	15.1	1	95	1.1%	0.2%
245			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	1	96	1.0%	0.2%
246			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	1	97	1.0%	0.2%
247			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	1	104	1.0%	0.2%
248			Madison Square Park	2.9	1	106	0.9%	0.2%
249			Parsons Pond Park	20.0	1	113	0.9%	0.2%
250			Astoria Park	2.3	1	114	0.9%	0.2%
251			Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center	11.2	1	116	0.9%	0.2%
252			Union Square Park	3.4	1	120	0.8%	0.1%
253			Van Cortlandt Park	9.1	1	127	0.8%	0.1%
254			Fort Wadsworth	13.3	1	127	0.8%	0.1%
255			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	5	1641	0.3%	0.1%
256			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	1	141	0.7%	0.1%
257			The Celery Farm	19.5	4	1305	0.3%	0.1%
258			Central Park--Arthur Ross Pinetum	0.2	1	151	0.7%	0.1%
259			Maplewood Memorial Park	16.5	1	153	0.7%	0.1%
260			Schmidt's Woods	4.5	1	158	0.6%	0.1%
261			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	1	160	0.6%	0.1%
262			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	1	171	0.6%	0.1%
263			Lenape Park	19.7	1	186	0.5%	0.1%
264			Central Park--North End	1.2	2	580	0.3%	0.1%
265			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	1	195	0.5%	0.1%
266			Carl Schurz Park	1.3	1	208	0.5%	0.1%
267			Stuyvesant Town	3.5	1	212	0.5%	0.1%
268			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	1	215	0.5%	0.1%
269			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	1	218	0.5%	0.1%
270			Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park	18.5	1	219	0.5%	0.1%
271			New York Botanical Garden	7.3	1	230	0.4%	0.1%
272			Teaneck Creek Conservancy	6.9	1	231	0.4%	0.1%
273			Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere	7.8	1	241	0.4%	0.1%
274			Forest Park	8.2	1	243	0.4%	0.1%
275			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	1	247	0.4%	0.1%
276			Overpeck County Park	6.2	1	247	0.4%	0.1%
277			Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance	22.2	1	306	0.3%	0.1%
278			Central Park--The Pond and Hallett Sanctuary	1.1	1	405	0.2%	0.0%
279			Lake Parsippany	24.8	1	427	0.2%	0.0%
280			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	1	965	0.1%	0.0%