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Where to find Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in April
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 April. 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 Titus Millpond 12.9 57 64 89.1% 79.1%
2 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 94 113 83.2% 75.2%
3 Brookville Park 14.3 53 71 74.6% 63.4%
4 Plumb 1st St., Brooklyn 12.7 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
5 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 83 153 54.2% 46.3%
6 Aiello Park 13.1 14 26 53.8% 35.5%
7 Lawrence Marsh incl. Pond X 17.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
8 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 7 12 58.3% 32.0%
9 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 265 1116 23.7% 21.3%
10 Bronx River, Mouth to Hunts Point Riverside Park 5.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
11 Westerleigh Park 14.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
12 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 25 91 27.5% 19.4%
13 Warinanco Park 16.7 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
14 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
15 Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area 15.7 6 23 26.1% 12.5%
16 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
17 Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site 15.5 9 45 20.0% 10.9%
18 Neck Creek Preserve 17.4 12 70 17.1% 10.1%
19 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 72 816 8.8% 7.1%
20 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 9 74 12.2% 6.5%
21 Broad Channel American Park 14.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
22 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 10 93 10.8% 5.9%
23 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 35 439 8.0% 5.8%
24 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 26 323 8.0% 5.6%
25 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 53 814 6.5% 5.0%
26 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 7 75 9.3% 4.6%
27 Bay County Park 19.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
28 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 7 77 9.1% 4.5%
29 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
30 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 22 419 5.3% 3.5%
31 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 8 130 6.2% 3.2%
32 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
33 Paerdegat Basin 11.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
34 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
35 White's Pond 18.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
37 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
38 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 5 103 4.9% 2.1%
39 Jamaica Bay, South Shore 15.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
40 Inwood Hill Park--Spuyten Duyvil Creek 6.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
41 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
42 Central Park--Fort Clinton 1.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
43 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 3 78 3.8% 1.3%
44 Central Park--The Oven and The Point 0.4 4 140 2.9% 1.1%
45 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
46 Randalls Island--Freshwater Wetlands (Little Hell Gate Inlet) 2.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
47 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
48 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 15 995 1.5% 0.9%
49 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
50 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
51 Chelsea Rd. and Bloomfield Ave., wetlands 16.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
52 South Side High School--Science Wing, Rockville Centre 19.8 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
53 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
54 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
55 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
56 Central Park 0.7 54 6195 0.9% 0.7%
57 Bridge Creek, Western Ave. 15.3 2 84 2.4% 0.7%
58 Goethals Bridge Pond 15.2 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
59 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 7 602 1.2% 0.6%
60 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 3 183 1.6% 0.6%
61 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 27 3568 0.8% 0.5%
62 Sandy Hook 23.7 13 1500 0.9% 0.5%
63 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 3 215 1.4% 0.5%
64 Inwood Hill Park--Muscota Marsh 6.9 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
65 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
66 Clarks Pond 11.6 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
67 Saw Mill Creek Marsh 16.7 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
68 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 4 506 0.8% 0.3%
69 Prospect Park 8.4 30 7240 0.4% 0.3%
70 Lincoln Park West 7.5 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
71 Blue Heron Park 20.6 1 80 1.2% 0.2%
72 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
73 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 5 1052 0.5% 0.2%
74 Central Park--North End 1.2 6 1406 0.4% 0.2%
75 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd. 22.0 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
76 Central Park--Strawberry Field 0.6 2 323 0.6% 0.2%
77 Valley Stream SP 16.0 2 366 0.5% 0.1%
78 Central Park--North Woods 1.3 1 120 0.8% 0.1%
79 Astoria Park 2.3 1 145 0.7% 0.1%
80 Central Park--The Lake 0.4 1 165 0.6% 0.1%
81 Conference House Park 24.5 1 183 0.5% 0.1%
82 Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere 7.8 1 216 0.5% 0.1%
83 Liberty SP 7.0 2 688 0.3% 0.1%
84 Randalls Island 2.4 1 248 0.4% 0.1%
85 Central Park--Harlem Meer 1.3 1 285 0.4% 0.1%
86 The Celery Farm 19.5 3 1652 0.2% 0.1%
87 Plumb Beach 14.0 1 291 0.3% 0.1%
88 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 1 306 0.3% 0.1%
89 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 317 0.3% 0.1%
90 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 1 432 0.2% 0.0%
91 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 1 628 0.2% 0.0%
92 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 1 690 0.1% 0.0%
93 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 1 769 0.1% 0.0%
94 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1 2294 0.0% 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.