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Where to find Dunlin 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 Dunlin 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 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 20 29 69.0% 50.8%
2 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 15 21 71.4% 50.0%
3 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
4 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 104 204 51.0% 44.2%
5 Silver Point County Park 17.5 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
6 Point Lookout 24.4 107 263 40.7% 34.9%
7 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 28 70 40.0% 29.3%
8 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
9 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 9 22 40.9% 23.3%
10 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
11 Nickerson Beach 23.3 35 133 26.3% 19.6%
12 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
13 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 11 41 26.8% 15.7%
14 Plumb Beach 14.0 28 134 20.9% 14.9%
15 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
16 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 9 39 23.1% 12.6%
17 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 5 21 23.8% 10.6%
18 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 27 181 14.9% 10.5%
19 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 43 315 13.7% 10.3%
20 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 109 889 12.3% 10.3%
21 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 9 48 18.8% 10.2%
22 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 7 36 19.4% 9.8%
23 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.) 15.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
24 Jacob Riis Park--Magic Corner (S of golf course) 15.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
25 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 62 607 10.2% 8.0%
26 Fort Tilden 15.7 23 201 11.4% 7.7%
27 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
28 Freshkills Park--North Mound 17.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
29 Jamaica Bay--Duck Point Marshes 12.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
30 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
31 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 20 230 8.7% 5.7%
32 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
33 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
34 Jamaica Bay, Canarsie Pol 12.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
35 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 25 350 7.1% 4.9%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
37 Sandy Hook 23.7 59 1094 5.4% 4.2%
38 Arverne East Nature Preserve 16.4 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
39 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 4 42 9.5% 3.8%
40 Lido West Town Park 22.1 3 28 10.7% 3.7%
41 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
42 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
43 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
44 Liberty SP 7.0 17 388 4.4% 2.8%
45 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 4 63 6.3% 2.5%
46 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 2 27 7.4% 2.1%
47 Long Beach Park 20.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
48 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
49 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 4 81 4.9% 1.9%
50 Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary 15.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
51 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
52 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
53 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 4 105 3.8% 1.5%
54 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
55 Dead Horse Point 14.4 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
56 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
57 Dubos Point 15.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
58 Bay County Park 19.0 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
59 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
60 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 3 103 2.9% 1.0%
61 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
62 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
63 Springfield Park 13.6 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
64 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
65 Idlewild Park 14.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
66 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
67 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 2 62 3.2% 0.9%
68 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 7 428 1.6% 0.8%
69 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
70 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
71 Bergen Beach 12.3 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
72 Spring Creek Park 10.9 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
73 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
74 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
75 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
76 Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform 15.2 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
77 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 2 108 1.9% 0.5%
78 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
79 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 3 228 1.3% 0.4%
80 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
81 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
82 Manhattan Beach Park 14.2 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
83 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 1 63 1.6% 0.3%
84 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 2 201 1.0% 0.3%
85 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
86 Coney Island Pier 14.6 1 75 1.3% 0.2%
87 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
88 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 3 485 0.6% 0.2%
89 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 90 1.1% 0.2%
90 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
91 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 4 896 0.4% 0.2%
92 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
93 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 108 0.9% 0.2%
94 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 1 115 0.9% 0.2%
95 Midland Beach 15.8 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
96 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 214 0.5% 0.1%
97 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 2 694 0.3% 0.1%
98 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 349 0.3% 0.1%
99 Piermont Pier 18.4 1 480 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.