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Where to find Yellow-crowned Night-Heron in August
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 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 1120 1278 87.6% 85.7%
2 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 169 199 84.9% 79.3%
3 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 55 66 83.3% 72.6%
4 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 87 109 79.8% 71.3%
5 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 86 110 78.2% 69.6%
6 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 167 225 74.2% 68.1%
7 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 36 44 81.8% 68.0%
8 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
9 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 16 18 88.9% 67.2%
10 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 148 203 72.9% 66.4%
11 Titus Millpond 12.9 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
12 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 20 29 69.0% 50.8%
13 Powells Cove Park 6.9 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
14 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
15 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 24 40 60.0% 44.6%
16 Bay County Park 19.0 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
17 Hunts Point Riverside Park 5.1 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
18 Luyster Creek 3.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
19 Randalls Island 2.4 86 169 50.9% 43.4%
20 Plumb Beach 14.0 617 1356 45.5% 42.9%
21 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 227 515 44.1% 39.8%
22 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 13 24 54.2% 35.1%
23 Five Islands Park 13.9 13 24 54.2% 35.1%
24 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 90 220 40.9% 34.6%
25 Oakwood Beach 17.4 15 29 51.7% 34.4%
26 Hook Creek Park 14.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 McGuire Fields 11.6 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
28 Sound View Park 5.4 10 18 55.6% 33.7%
29 Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh 17.6 18 40 45.0% 30.7%
30 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--JoCo Creek 14.9 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
31 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 300 908 33.0% 30.1%
32 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 541 1688 32.0% 29.9%
33 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 24 58 41.4% 29.6%
34 Bluebelt Stormwater Mgmt Facility, Springfield Gardens 13.6 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
35 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 23 57 40.4% 28.6%
36 Randalls Island--saltmarsh at Little Hell Gate Inlet 2.2 17 40 42.5% 28.5%
37 Anderson Creek Marsh 6.1 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
38 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 39 116 33.6% 25.7%
39 Randalls Island--NW fields and shoreline 2.6 11 26 42.3% 25.5%
40 Jones Beach Bay Islands 24.8 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
41 Coney Island Creek 13.9 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
42 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 28 81 34.6% 25.1%
43 Hommocks Conservation Area 15.7 16 42 38.1% 25.0%
44 Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site 15.5 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
45 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
46 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
47 Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ 13.9 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
48 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 49 182 26.9% 21.0%
49 Springfield Park 13.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
50 Oceanside Park 21.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Hawtree Creek 11.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
52 Parsonage Island, Oceanside 21.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
53 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Shell Creek Park 20.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Liberty SP 7.0 121 502 24.1% 20.6%
56 Brookville Park 14.3 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
57 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 14 45 31.1% 19.5%
58 Jamaica Bay, South Shore 15.2 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
59 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 22 92 23.9% 16.4%
60 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 87 441 19.7% 16.3%
61 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 22 96 22.9% 15.6%
62 North Woodmere Park 15.5 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
63 Cleveland Ave. Swamp 18.7 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
64 Great Captain's Island 22.7 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
65 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook 14.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
66 Waterfront Park, Freeport 22.7 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
67 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 21 98 21.4% 14.5%
68 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 27 133 20.3% 14.3%
69 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
70 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 295 1913 15.4% 13.9%
71 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
72 Lake Tappan (NY) 18.7 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
73 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 141 967 14.6% 12.5%
74 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 10 46 21.7% 12.3%
75 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 12 59 20.3% 12.0%
76 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 9 41 22.0% 12.0%
77 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
78 Dubos Point 15.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
79 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
80 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
81 Bergen Beach 12.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
82 Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 14.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
83 Clason Point 6.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
84 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Train Bridge 12.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
85 Norton Basin Natural Resource Area 16.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
86 Fighting Island, west side 23.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
87 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek 14.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
88 Disposal Rd. 7.7 13 83 15.7% 9.4%
89 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 10 60 16.7% 9.3%
90 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 73 648 11.3% 9.1%
91 Great Kills Park 18.0 21 155 13.5% 9.0%
92 Crescent Beach Park 19.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
93 Idlewild Park 14.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
94 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 11 77 14.3% 8.2%
95 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
96 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
97 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 7 48 14.6% 7.2%
98 Old Place Creek Tidal Wetlands Area 15.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
99 Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary 15.3 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
100 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (East) 11.8 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
101 River Barge Park 5.1 12 105 11.4% 6.7%
102 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
103 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
104 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
105 Loop Parkway at Jones Inlet 24.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
106 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 13 123 10.6% 6.3%
107 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 5 35 14.3% 6.3%
108 Ferry Point Park 7.1 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
109 Fresh Creek Park 10.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
110 Premium Mill Pond 14.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
111 Jamaica Bay, Black Wall Marsh 13.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
112 Little Neck Bay, Marsh 11.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
113 Broad Channel American Park 14.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
114 Memorial Field, Douglaston 11.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
115 Neck Creek Preserve 17.4 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
116 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 5 37 13.5% 5.9%
117 Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd. 18.9 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
118 Lincoln Park West 7.5 7 73 9.6% 4.7%
119 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 7 75 9.3% 4.6%
120 Aiello Park 13.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
121 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 8 95 8.4% 4.3%
122 Freshkills Park 18.2 3 25 12.0% 4.2%
123 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 26 439 5.9% 4.1%
124 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 4 39 10.3% 4.1%
125 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 4 40 10.0% 4.0%
126 Elizabeth River--1st st bridge 15.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
127 Spring Creek Park 10.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
128 Mattano Park 15.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
129 Spring Creek, Fountain Ave. (Brooklyn) 10.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
130 Bronx River, Mouth to Hunts Point Riverside Park 5.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
131 Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh 10.2 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
132 Mill Creek 23.1 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
133 Rockville Centre (village) 19.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
134 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek 11.3 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
135 South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals 6.0 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
136 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 5 78 6.4% 2.8%
137 Hudson River Waterfront Walk 8.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
138 Glen Island Park 12.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
139 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
140 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
141 Richmond Creek 18.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
142 Maspeth Creek (Queens Co.) 4.6 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
143 Concrete Plant Park 5.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
144 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 4 63 6.3% 2.5%
145 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 3 42 7.1% 2.5%
146 Fort Totten Park 10.0 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
147 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd. 22.0 4 67 6.0% 2.3%
148 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 4 70 5.7% 2.2%
149 Bridge Creek, Western Ave. 15.3 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
150 Little Bay Park, Bayside 9.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
151 Oneida Dr Marsh - Audubon Greenwich 24.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
152 Randalls Island--Waters Edge Garden (103rd St. Brg.-Little Hell Gate) 1.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
153 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park 17.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
154 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
155 Saw Mill Creek Marsh 16.7 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
156 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 5 102 4.9% 2.1%
157 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
158 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
159 Trap House 21.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
160 Hudson River Greenway--Greenwich Village (W Houston-14th St.) 3.9 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
161 Co-op City, Section 5 (Greenway) 9.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
162 Sandy Hook 23.7 18 847 2.1% 1.3%
163 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 5 160 3.1% 1.3%
164 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
165 Flushing Airport 6.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
166 Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.) 22.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
167 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
168 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 5 174 2.9% 1.2%
169 Jefferson Rd. Pond 23.8 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
170 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
171 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
172 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
173 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
174 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
175 Pelham Bay Park--Bartow-Pell Mansion 10.5 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
176 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
177 Indian Pond 9.1 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
178 Nickerson Beach 23.3 4 192 2.1% 0.8%
179 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
180 Lido West Town Park 22.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
181 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 4 206 1.9% 0.8%
182 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 2 74 2.7% 0.7%
183 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
184 Roslyn Pond Town Park 16.7 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
185 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 5 315 1.6% 0.7%
186 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
187 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
188 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway 10.2 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
189 Newtown Creek Nature Walk 3.2 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
190 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 4 250 1.6% 0.6%
191 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
192 Cedar Grove Beach 17.0 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
193 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 3 189 1.6% 0.5%
194 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 3 207 1.4% 0.5%
195 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
196 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
197 Crocheron Park 10.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
198 Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform 15.2 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
199 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 5 636 0.8% 0.3%
200 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 2 172 1.2% 0.3%
201 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 2 172 1.2% 0.3%
202 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
203 Brookfield Park 18.2 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
204 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 4 522 0.8% 0.3%
205 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
206 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 2 265 0.8% 0.2%
207 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 1 104 1.0% 0.2%
208 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 124 0.8% 0.1%
209 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 1 126 0.8% 0.1%
210 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 135 0.7% 0.1%
211 The Landing, Dobbs Ferry 17.0 1 154 0.6% 0.1%
212 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 1 182 0.5% 0.1%
213 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 1 203 0.5% 0.1%
214 Halifax Road 23.9 1 266 0.4% 0.1%
215 Bronx Zoo 6.7 1 288 0.3% 0.1%
216 The Celery Farm 19.5 2 915 0.2% 0.1%
217 Miller Field 16.3 1 299 0.3% 0.1%
218 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 1 306 0.3% 0.1%
219 Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek 5.8 1 313 0.3% 0.1%
220 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 2 1768 0.1% 0.0%
221 Prospect Park 8.4 2 2681 0.1% 0.0%
222 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 944 0.1% 0.0%