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Where to find Bobolink in May
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 Bobolink in May. 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 Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture 23.1 27 52 51.9% 38.7%
2 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Buttermilk Hill area 23.9 24 48 50.0% 36.4%
3 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 14 32 43.8% 28.2%
4 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 87 325 26.8% 22.2%
5 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 32 111 28.8% 21.2%
6 Captains Cove 17.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
7 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 103 437 23.6% 19.8%
8 Overpeck County Park 6.2 30 153 19.6% 14.1%
9 Florham Park Fields 22.8 15 69 21.7% 13.6%
10 Stone Barns Center--Trails and Fields 23.9 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
11 Freshkills Park--North Mound 17.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
12 Freshkills Park 18.2 6 30 20.0% 9.5%
13 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 18 124 14.5% 9.4%
14 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 19 141 13.5% 8.8%
15 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 28 241 11.6% 8.2%
16 Sandy Hook 23.7 220 2381 9.2% 8.1%
17 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 46 493 9.3% 7.1%
18 Lenape Park 19.7 29 303 9.6% 6.7%
19 Freshkills Park--East Mound 17.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
20 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Fergusons Lake Trail 23.3 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
21 Empire State Building 2.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
22 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 16 199 8.0% 5.0%
23 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 9 97 9.3% 5.0%
24 Hempstead Plains Preserve 20.4 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
25 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
26 Hoffman Center Nature Preserve 22.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
27 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 84 1827 4.6% 3.7%
28 Planting Fields Arboretum 22.1 5 66 7.6% 3.3%
29 Kissena Park 8.6 17 338 5.0% 3.2%
30 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 9 155 5.8% 3.1%
31 William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge--Travis Ave. bridge 16.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
32 Dyker Beach Park 12.0 5 72 6.9% 3.0%
33 Saw Mill Creek Marsh 16.7 4 57 7.0% 2.8%
34 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 7 125 5.6% 2.7%
35 Halifax Road 23.9 44 1326 3.3% 2.5%
36 Prospect Point 14.7 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
37 Disposal Rd. 7.7 6 123 4.9% 2.3%
38 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
39 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 25 764 3.3% 2.2%
40 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
41 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 13 373 3.5% 2.0%
42 Garden City Bird Sanctuary 15.8 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
43 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 9 247 3.6% 1.9%
44 Newark Bay--Old Tressel 12.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
45 Central Park--Maintenance Meadow 0.2 6 158 3.8% 1.8%
46 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 4 94 4.3% 1.7%
47 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 5 137 3.6% 1.6%
48 The Celery Farm 19.5 30 1399 2.1% 1.5%
49 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 5 146 3.4% 1.5%
50 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 7 235 3.0% 1.5%
51 Rockaway Community Park 15.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
52 Ferry Point Park 7.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
53 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 5 161 3.1% 1.3%
54 Lincoln Park West 7.5 4 119 3.4% 1.3%
55 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 9 369 2.4% 1.3%
56 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
57 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 16 863 1.9% 1.1%
58 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 3 91 3.3% 1.1%
59 Queens County Farm Museum 13.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
60 Hastings Meadowlands & Rowley's Bridge Trail 14.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
61 Muttontown Preserve 22.5 5 201 2.5% 1.1%
62 Owls Head Park 10.3 6 261 2.3% 1.1%
63 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
64 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 2 54 3.7% 1.0%
65 Central Park--Great Lawn 0.0 2 55 3.6% 1.0%
66 Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access) 4.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
67 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 27 1892 1.4% 1.0%
68 Montclair Hawk Watch 13.7 2 59 3.4% 0.9%
69 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 3 111 2.7% 0.9%
70 Hilltop Reservation 15.5 3 115 2.6% 0.9%
71 Brookfield Park 18.2 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
72 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 3 119 2.5% 0.9%
73 Queens Botanical Garden 7.4 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
74 Kissena Corridor Park 8.0 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
75 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
76 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
77 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
78 Liberty SP 7.0 10 825 1.2% 0.7%
79 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
80 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
81 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 3 157 1.9% 0.7%
82 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 2 90 2.2% 0.6%
83 Branch Brook Park--South 11.5 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
84 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 2 92 2.2% 0.6%
85 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
86 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
87 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Eagle Hill area 22.8 3 215 1.4% 0.5%
88 Naaktpunkt Stream, Swamp & Woods 16.6 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
89 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 7 749 0.9% 0.5%
90 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Rockwood Hall 23.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
91 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
92 Fort Tilden 15.7 2 139 1.4% 0.4%
93 Van Saun Park 11.1 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
94 Piermont Pier 18.4 3 282 1.1% 0.4%
95 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
96 Central Park 0.7 39 8750 0.4% 0.3%
97 Lenoir Preserve 14.1 2 183 1.1% 0.3%
98 Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park 2.1 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
99 Conference House Park 24.5 2 184 1.1% 0.3%
100 Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary 9.6 2 197 1.0% 0.3%
101 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
102 East Meadow High School 21.7 1 65 1.5% 0.3%
103 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 5 804 0.6% 0.3%
104 Randalls Island 2.4 2 209 1.0% 0.3%
105 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 2 211 0.9% 0.3%
106 Central Park--Tupelo Meadow 0.3 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
107 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
108 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
109 Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone 8.7 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
110 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 2 255 0.8% 0.2%
111 Hudson River Greenway--22nd-29th St. 3.0 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
112 Great Kills Park 18.0 2 269 0.7% 0.2%
113 Hofstra University 19.7 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
114 Prospect Park 8.4 24 8052 0.3% 0.2%
115 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 18 5687 0.3% 0.2%
116 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 2 287 0.7% 0.2%
117 Lake Tappan 16.9 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
118 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
119 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 12 3846 0.3% 0.2%
120 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
121 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
122 Sunset Park (Brooklyn) 9.4 1 106 0.9% 0.2%
123 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 3 620 0.5% 0.2%
124 South Mountain Reservation- Crest Drive 16.9 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
125 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 2 345 0.6% 0.2%
126 Cunningham Park 10.8 1 113 0.9% 0.2%
127 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 3 658 0.5% 0.2%
128 River Barge Park 5.1 1 134 0.7% 0.1%
129 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 1 148 0.7% 0.1%
130 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 1 150 0.7% 0.1%
131 Astoria Park 2.3 1 178 0.6% 0.1%
132 South Mountain Reservation 17.6 1 230 0.4% 0.1%
133 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 1 230 0.4% 0.1%
134 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 1 243 0.4% 0.1%
135 William Warren County Park 23.4 1 277 0.4% 0.1%
136 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 2 1085 0.2% 0.1%
137 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 3 2407 0.1% 0.0%
138 Central Park--North End 1.2 2 1771 0.1% 0.0%
139 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 1 1018 0.1% 0.0%
140 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 1 1258 0.1% 0.0%
141 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 1383 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.