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Where to find Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in October
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 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in October. 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 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 25 40 62.5% 47.0%
2 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 17 32 53.1% 36.4%
3 Fresh Creek Park 10.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
4 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 270 914 29.5% 26.7%
5 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
6 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 50 160 31.2% 24.6%
7 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
8 Fighting Island, west side 23.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
9 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek 14.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
10 Randalls Island 2.4 121 508 23.8% 20.3%
11 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 70 298 23.5% 19.0%
12 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 38 155 24.5% 18.4%
13 Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet 2.2 12 44 27.3% 16.3%
14 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 13 49 26.5% 16.2%
15 Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site 15.5 6 20 30.0% 14.5%
16 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 9 38 23.7% 13.0%
17 Plumb Beach 14.0 73 605 12.1% 9.7%
18 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
19 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
20 Milburn Pond Park 21.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
21 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 22 160 13.8% 9.3%
22 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 50 600 8.3% 6.4%
23 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
24 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
25 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
26 Point Lookout--East Marina 23.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
27 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
28 Jefferson Rd. Pond 23.8 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
29 South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals 6.0 5 43 11.6% 5.1%
30 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 34 512 6.6% 4.8%
31 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
32 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
33 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
34 Sound View Park 5.4 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
35 Idlewild Park 14.1 2 14 14.3% 4.0%
36 Freshkills Park 18.2 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
37 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook 14.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
38 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 5 60 8.3% 3.6%
39 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 4 45 8.9% 3.5%
40 Five Islands Park 13.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
41 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
42 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 7 121 5.8% 2.8%
43 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 10 204 4.9% 2.7%
44 Bayswater Park 16.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
45 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 4 64 6.2% 2.5%
46 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
47 Liberty SP 7.0 17 520 3.3% 2.1%
48 Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area 15.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
49 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
50 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
51 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
52 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 3 65 4.6% 1.6%
53 Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate) 1.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
54 North Woodmere Park 15.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
55 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 8 301 2.7% 1.4%
56 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 3 82 3.7% 1.3%
57 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
58 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 15 822 1.8% 1.1%
59 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
60 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
61 Newtown Creek Nature Walk 3.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
62 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
63 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
64 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
65 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
66 Hommocks Conservation Area 15.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
67 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
68 Neck Creek Preserve 17.4 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
69 Mill Creek 23.1 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
70 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
71 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
72 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
73 Lincoln Park West 7.5 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
74 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 4 551 0.7% 0.3%
75 Sandy Hook 23.7 9 1737 0.5% 0.3%
76 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 2 206 1.0% 0.3%
77 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
78 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
79 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
80 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
81 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 122 0.8% 0.1%
82 Astoria Park 2.3 1 137 0.7% 0.1%
83 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 1 152 0.7% 0.1%
84 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 1 249 0.4% 0.1%
85 Fort Tilden 15.7 1 330 0.3% 0.1%
86 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 1 358 0.3% 0.0%
87 Central Park 0.7 3 3478 0.1% 0.0%
88 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 1 846 0.1% 0.0%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.