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Where to find Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in August
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 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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Rank	Map	Pics	Location	Distance	Observed	Sampled	Frequency	Confidence
1			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	1000	1147	87.2%	85.1%
2			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	68	81	84.0%	74.5%
3			Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh	17.7	115	144	79.9%	72.6%
4			Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock	13.6	37	44	84.1%	70.6%
5			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	121	166	72.9%	65.7%
6			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	135	188	71.8%	65.0%
7			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	27	34	79.4%	63.2%
8			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	31	41	75.6%	60.7%
9			Powells Cove Park	6.9	11	14	78.6%	52.4%
10			Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh	13.3	9	11	81.8%	52.3%
11			Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh	14.8	24	39	61.5%	45.9%
12			Randalls Island	2.4	66	122	54.1%	45.3%
13			Titus Millpond	12.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
14			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek	14.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
15			Bridge Creek (Queens Co.)	17.4	5	6	83.3%	43.6%
16			Sunset Cove Park	14.7	8	12	66.7%	39.1%
17			Bayswater Point SP	15.5	9	14	64.3%	38.8%
18			Oakwood Beach	17.4	12	20	60.0%	38.7%
19			Plumb Beach	14.0	427	1042	41.0%	38.0%
20			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	170	410	41.5%	36.8%
21			Waterfront Park, Freeport	22.7	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
22			Springfield Park	13.6	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
23			Bayonne Waterfront Walkway	10.4	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
24			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	484	1388	34.9%	32.4%
25			Lido Beach Passive Nature Area	23.4	70	180	38.9%	32.1%
26			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	199	582	34.2%	30.5%
27			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	33	82	40.2%	30.3%
28			Sound View Park	5.4	4	6	66.7%	30.0%
29			Anderson Creek Marsh	6.1	10	20	50.0%	29.9%
30			Bluebelt Stormwater Mgmt Facility, Springfield Gardens	13.6	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
31			Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site	15.5	9	19	47.4%	27.3%
32			Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline	2.6	10	23	43.5%	25.6%
33			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	19	52	36.5%	24.8%
34			Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet	2.2	13	34	38.2%	23.9%
35			Brookville Park	14.3	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
36			Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ	13.9	6	13	46.2%	23.2%
37			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	13	35	37.1%	23.2%
38			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	16	47	34.0%	22.2%
39			Liberty SP	7.0	96	376	25.5%	21.4%
40			Coney Island Creek	13.9	5	11	45.5%	21.3%
41			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East)	11.8	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
42			Oceanside Park	21.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
43			Hawtree Creek	11.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
44			Parsonage Island, Oceanside	21.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
45			Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel	22.0	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
46			Shell Creek Park	20.9	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
47			Concrete Plant Park	5.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
48			Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021)	7.0	87	350	24.9%	20.6%
49			Five Islands Park	13.9	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
50			Cleveland Ave. Swamp	18.7	5	12	41.7%	19.3%
51			Jones Beach Bay Islands	24.8	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
52			Jamaica Bay, South Shore	15.2	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
53			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh	14.7	4	9	44.4%	18.9%
54			Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh	17.6	8	23	34.8%	18.8%
55			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	22	86	25.6%	17.5%
56			Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh	14.7	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
57			North Woodmere Park	15.5	5	15	33.3%	15.2%
58			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
59			Lake Tappan (NY)	18.7	7	24	29.2%	14.9%
60			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	132	815	16.2%	13.8%
61			Great Captain's Island	22.7	3	8	37.5%	13.7%
62			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	19	93	20.4%	13.5%
63			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	13	63	20.6%	12.5%
64			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	8	34	23.5%	12.4%
65			LaGuardia Airport (LGA)	4.9	8	37	21.6%	11.4%
66			Great Kills Park--Mudflats	18.1	16	97	16.5%	10.4%
67			Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access)	18.2	6	28	21.4%	10.2%
68			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	53	406	13.1%	10.1%
69			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	7	35	20.0%	10.0%
70			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	7	36	19.4%	9.8%
71			Four Sparrow Marsh	12.9	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
72			Van Name-Van Pelt Cove	14.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
73			Clason Point	6.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
74			Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook	14.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
75			Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet	24.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
76			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Train Bridge	12.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
77			Little Neck Bay, Marsh	11.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
78			Fighting Island, west side	23.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
79			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek	14.4	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
80			Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline	2.9	5	25	20.0%	8.9%
81			Seaside Wildlife Nature Park	19.0	6	34	17.6%	8.3%
82			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	6	35	17.1%	8.1%
83			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	8	53	15.1%	7.9%
84			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	7	45	15.6%	7.7%
85			Great Kills Park	18.0	15	121	12.4%	7.7%
86			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	6	38	15.8%	7.4%
87			Canarsie Beach Park	11.3	6	39	15.4%	7.2%
88			Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area	15.7	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
89			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	132	1632	8.1%	6.9%
90			Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd.	18.9	7	51	13.7%	6.8%
91			Idlewild Park	14.1	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
92			Marina West Town Boat Launch	23.5	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
93			Flushing Airport	6.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
94			Premium Mill Pond	14.3	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
95			Jamaica Bay, Black Wall Marsh	13.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
96			Bronx River, Mouth to Hunts Point Riverside Park	5.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
97			Neck Creek Preserve	17.4	5	36	13.9%	6.1%
98			River Barge Park	5.1	9	81	11.1%	6.0%
99			Charles Memorial Park	11.5	4	31	12.9%	5.1%
100			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	4	32	12.5%	5.0%
101			Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing	6.1	3	22	13.6%	4.7%
102			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	22	316	7.0%	4.6%
103			Glen Island Park	12.0	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
104			Dubos Point	15.5	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
105			Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge	9.7	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
106			Aiello Park	13.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
107			Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs	2.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
108			Mattano Park	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
109			Spring Creek, Fountain Ave. (Brooklyn)	10.2	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
110			Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary	15.3	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
111			Freshkills Park	18.2	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
112			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	3	24	12.5%	4.3%
113			Elizabeth River--1st st bridge	15.5	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
114			Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh	10.2	2	15	13.3%	3.7%
115			South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals	6.0	3	28	10.7%	3.7%
116			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	5	59	8.5%	3.7%
117			Spring Creek Park	10.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
118			Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West)	11.9	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
119			Mill Creek	23.1	3	29	10.3%	3.6%
120			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	6	92	6.5%	3.0%
121			Rockville Centre (village)	19.0	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
122			Richmond Creek	18.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
123			Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate)	1.8	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
124			Maspeth Creek (Queens Co.)	4.6	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
125			Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access	13.4	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
126			Saw Mill Creek Marsh	16.7	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
127			Little Bay Park, Bayside	9.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
128			Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.)	20.4	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
129			Oneida Dr Marsh - Audubon Greenwich	24.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
130			Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park	17.5	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
131			Huguenot Ave. Beach	21.3	2	22	9.1%	2.5%
132			Bridge Creek, Western Ave.	15.3	3	45	6.7%	2.3%
133			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	4	76	5.3%	2.1%
134			Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline	11.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
135			Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek	11.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
136			Hudson River Greenway--Greenwich Village (W Houston-14th St.)	3.9	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
137			Fort Totten Park	10.0	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
138			Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.)	22.2	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
139			Hempstead Lake SP--north end	18.3	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
140			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	2	40	5.0%	1.4%
141			Sandy Hook	23.7	16	724	2.2%	1.4%
142			North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp	22.7	2	43	4.7%	1.3%
143			Pelham Bay Park--Bartow-Pell Mansion	10.5	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
144			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden	13.2	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
145			Trap House	21.3	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
146			Fort Wadsworth	13.3	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
147			Cemetery of the Resurrection	22.3	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
148			Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon	10.9	2	49	4.1%	1.1%
149			Grass Island Natural Area	24.0	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
150			Lincoln Park West	7.5	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
151			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	2	53	3.8%	1.0%
152			Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd.	22.0	2	57	3.5%	1.0%
153			Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity	2.9	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
154			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	4	179	2.2%	0.9%
155			Disposal Rd.	7.7	2	65	3.1%	0.8%
156			Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway	10.2	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
157			Hommocks Conservation Area	15.7	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
158			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	2	66	3.0%	0.8%
159			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	3	123	2.4%	0.8%
160			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	5	265	1.9%	0.8%
161			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
162			Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes	15.3	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
163			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	3	127	2.4%	0.8%
164			Battery Park, Manhattan	6.0	3	129	2.3%	0.8%
165			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	2	73	2.7%	0.8%
166			Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area	23.2	1	26	3.8%	0.7%
167			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	3	151	2.0%	0.7%
168			Laurel Hill Park	6.3	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
169			Nickerson Beach	23.3	3	158	1.9%	0.6%
170			Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform	15.2	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
171			Ferry Point Park	7.1	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
172			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	2	110	1.8%	0.5%
173			Jefferson Rd. Pond	23.8	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
174			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	1	45	2.2%	0.4%
175			Sheepshead Bay	13.8	1	48	2.1%	0.4%
176			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	4	473	0.8%	0.3%
177			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
178			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	2	214	0.9%	0.3%
179			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	3	423	0.7%	0.2%
180			Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area	24.6	1	77	1.3%	0.2%
181			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	1	90	1.1%	0.2%
182			The Landing, Dobbs Ferry	17.0	1	102	1.0%	0.2%
183			Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park)	7.3	1	103	1.0%	0.2%
184			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	1	114	0.9%	0.2%
185			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	1	137	0.7%	0.1%
186			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	1	150	0.7%	0.1%
187			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	1	192	0.5%	0.1%
188			The Celery Farm	19.5	2	673	0.3%	0.1%
189			Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek	5.8	1	238	0.4%	0.1%
190			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	1	239	0.4%	0.1%
191			Bronx Zoo	6.7	1	260	0.4%	0.1%
192			Miller Field	16.3	1	273	0.4%	0.1%
193			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	2	1246	0.2%	0.0%
194			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	1	533	0.2%	0.0%
195			Prospect Park	8.4	2	1968	0.1%	0.0%