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Where to find Bank Swallow 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 Bank Swallow 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 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 122 167 73.1% 65.9%
2 Great Kills Park 18.0 153 269 56.9% 50.9%
3 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 108 218 49.5% 43.0%
4 New Creek Watershed, Slater Blvd. bridge 15.4 9 13 69.2% 42.4%
5 New Creek Watershed, Graham Blvd. bridge 15.5 11 19 57.9% 36.3%
6 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 122 373 32.7% 28.1%
7 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 25 64 39.1% 28.1%
8 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
9 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 53 168 31.5% 25.0%
10 New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge 15.4 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
11 Miller Field--Beach 16.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
12 Crescent Beach Park 19.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
13 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 25 80 31.2% 22.2%
14 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 18 55 32.7% 21.8%
15 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 61 230 26.5% 21.2%
16 Great Kills Park--Bathhouse 18.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Brookfield Park 18.2 19 64 29.7% 19.9%
18 Miller Field 16.3 44 177 24.9% 19.1%
19 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 35 157 22.3% 16.5%
20 Olympia Blvd. Pond 15.6 11 40 27.5% 16.1%
21 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 8 28 28.6% 15.3%
22 Great Kills Park--Education Field Station 18.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
23 Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes 17.4 13 55 23.6% 14.4%
24 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 38 199 19.1% 14.2%
25 Sandy Hook 23.7 360 2381 15.1% 13.7%
26 Meadowlands District IBA 6.5 26 141 18.4% 12.9%
27 Crystal Lake Park 6.5 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
28 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
29 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
30 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 217 1827 11.9% 10.5%
31 Arbutus Lake 21.0 5 22 22.7% 10.1%
32 Oakwood Beach 17.4 6 29 20.7% 9.8%
33 Peabody Preserve Outdoor Classroom 22.7 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
34 Oakwood Beach--Bluebelt, Lynn St. 17.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
35 Matthiessen Park, Irvington 18.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
36 Lake Tappan 16.9 14 93 15.1% 9.2%
37 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 11 77 14.3% 8.2%
38 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 19 158 12.0% 7.8%
39 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 11 81 13.6% 7.8%
40 Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.) 23.6 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
41 Cemetery of the Resurrection--S entrance (maint. bldgs) 22.5 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
42 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 5 33 15.2% 6.7%
43 Prospect Point 14.7 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
44 Little Neck Bay, Marsh 11.5 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
45 Cemetery of the Resurrection--eastern section 22.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
46 Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh 17.6 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
47 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 7 58 12.1% 6.0%
48 Cedar Grove Beach 17.0 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
49 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 11 111 9.9% 5.6%
50 Flushing Airport 6.9 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
51 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 19 241 7.9% 5.1%
52 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 9 97 9.3% 5.0%
53 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 21 297 7.1% 4.7%
54 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 105 1892 5.5% 4.6%
55 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 20 287 7.0% 4.6%
56 Willson's Woods Park 12.1 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
57 Disposal Rd. 7.7 10 123 8.1% 4.5%
58 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 11 146 7.5% 4.3%
59 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Pond 22.3 8 100 8.0% 4.1%
60 The Celery Farm 19.5 72 1399 5.1% 4.1%
61 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 7 94 7.4% 3.7%
62 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
63 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park 17.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
64 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
65 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 9 144 6.2% 3.3%
66 Peter Detmold Park 1.9 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
67 Point View Reservoir 19.8 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
68 Prospect Park 8.4 285 8052 3.5% 3.2%
69 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
70 Conference House Park 24.5 10 184 5.4% 3.0%
71 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd. 22.0 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
72 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
73 Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area 6.2 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
74 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 5 81 6.2% 2.7%
75 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 8 155 5.2% 2.6%
76 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 11 235 4.7% 2.6%
77 Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 14.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
78 Bunker Ponds Park 21.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
79 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 16 388 4.1% 2.6%
80 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 4 62 6.5% 2.5%
81 Arden Ave. Beach 20.3 3 41 7.3% 2.5%
82 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 10 233 4.3% 2.3%
83 Plumb Beach 14.0 30 915 3.3% 2.3%
84 Ellis Rd., waterfront (Richmond Co.) 22.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
85 Bronx River, Mouth to Hunts Point Riverside Park 5.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
86 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
87 Cemetery of the Resurrection--scrub W of maint. bldgs 22.6 4 73 5.5% 2.2%
88 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 24 757 3.2% 2.1%
89 Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access) 18.2 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
90 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 12 325 3.7% 2.1%
91 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 23 749 3.1% 2.1%
92 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
93 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 8 211 3.8% 1.9%
94 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 3 54 5.6% 1.9%
95 Freshkills Park 18.2 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
96 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 5 119 4.2% 1.8%
97 William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge 16.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
98 Spanish Camp, Former 20.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
99 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 6 156 3.8% 1.8%
100 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 13 437 3.0% 1.7%
101 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 4 90 4.4% 1.7%
102 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
103 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 6 168 3.6% 1.6%
104 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
105 Oakwood Beach—Roma Ave. marsh (dead end) 17.1 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
106 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 11 399 2.8% 1.5%
107 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake 8.0 4 106 3.8% 1.5%
108 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 18 804 2.2% 1.4%
109 Mission of Immaculate Virgin, Mt. Loretto 22.9 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
110 Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek 11.3 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
111 Sandy Hook--Nike Pond 24.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
112 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 4 118 3.4% 1.3%
113 Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge 5.8 2 43 4.7% 1.3%
114 Frank M. Chapman Birding Trail 9.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
115 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 4 125 3.2% 1.3%
116 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 11 514 2.1% 1.2%
117 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
118 Nassau County Museum of Art 17.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
119 Butler Manor Woods 23.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
120 Half Moon Bay and shoreline 13.3 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
121 Powells Cove Park 6.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
122 Saddle River County Park 11.2 2 51 3.9% 1.1%
123 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
124 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
125 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 57 3.5% 1.0%
126 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 3 106 2.8% 1.0%
127 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 4 175 2.3% 0.9%
128 Point Lookout 24.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
129 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
130 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 17 1258 1.4% 0.8%
131 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
132 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 11 764 1.4% 0.8%
133 Leeds Pond Preserve 14.1 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
134 Liberty SP 7.0 11 825 1.3% 0.7%
135 Fort Tilden 15.7 3 139 2.2% 0.7%
136 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 2 76 2.6% 0.7%
137 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 3 148 2.0% 0.7%
138 Halifax Road 23.9 15 1326 1.1% 0.7%
139 Mill Creek 23.1 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
140 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
141 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
142 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
143 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
144 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
145 Piermont Marsh 17.6 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
146 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Area 11.7 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
147 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 3 157 1.9% 0.7%
148 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 2 85 2.4% 0.6%
149 Mills Reservation 13.7 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
150 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
151 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 4 247 1.6% 0.6%
152 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
153 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 4 255 1.6% 0.6%
154 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 2 91 2.2% 0.6%
155 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 2 92 2.2% 0.6%
156 Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance 22.2 3 178 1.7% 0.6%
157 Lake Parsippany 24.8 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
158 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 31 3846 0.8% 0.6%
159 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
160 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
161 Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh 4.1 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
162 Idlewild Park 14.1 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
163 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
164 Darlington Park 22.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
165 Hudson River Greenway--Pier 54 vicinity (W 13th St.) 3.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
166 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 2 124 1.6% 0.4%
167 Packanack Lake 18.5 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
168 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 17 2407 0.7% 0.4%
169 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 4 369 1.1% 0.4%
170 Trap House 21.3 1 42 2.4% 0.4%
171 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 2 131 1.5% 0.4%
172 River Barge Park 5.1 2 134 1.5% 0.4%
173 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
174 Orange Reservoir 16.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
175 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 2 137 1.5% 0.4%
176 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 2 140 1.4% 0.4%
177 Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow 20.3 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
178 North Mt. Loretto SF 22.8 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
179 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 2 149 1.3% 0.4%
180 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 2 150 1.3% 0.4%
181 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 2 152 1.3% 0.4%
182 Overpeck County Park 6.2 2 153 1.3% 0.4%
183 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
184 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 2 161 1.2% 0.3%
185 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
186 Briant Park 19.9 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
187 Central Park 0.7 38 8750 0.4% 0.3%
188 Central Park--North End 1.2 10 1771 0.6% 0.3%
189 Kissena Park 8.6 3 338 0.9% 0.3%
190 Montclair Hawk Watch 13.7 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
191 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 3 345 0.9% 0.3%
192 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
193 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 4 620 0.6% 0.3%
194 Dead Horse Point 14.4 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
195 Wave Hill 8.5 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
196 Kathryn Gorman Ponds Park 24.9 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
197 Tibbetts Brook Park 10.9 1 78 1.3% 0.2%
198 The Landing, Dobbs Ferry 17.0 1 80 1.2% 0.2%
199 Piermont Pier 18.4 2 282 0.7% 0.2%
200 Echo Lake Park 21.2 1 96 1.0% 0.2%
201 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 4 863 0.5% 0.2%
202 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
203 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
204 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 1 102 1.0% 0.2%
205 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 2 320 0.6% 0.2%
206 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 1 109 0.9% 0.2%
207 Central Park--Arthur Ross Pinetum 0.2 1 110 0.9% 0.2%
208 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 111 0.9% 0.2%
209 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
210 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 1 112 0.9% 0.2%
211 Lincoln Park West 7.5 1 119 0.8% 0.1%
212 Ramapo Valley County Reservation 23.6 1 125 0.8% 0.1%
213 Nickerson Beach 23.3 2 421 0.5% 0.1%
214 Central Park--Harlem Meer 1.3 1 170 0.6% 0.1%
215 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 3 1085 0.3% 0.1%
216 Alley Pond Park 11.9 2 644 0.3% 0.1%
217 Randalls Island 2.4 1 209 0.5% 0.1%
218 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 1 213 0.5% 0.1%
219 Central Park--Blockhouse 1.3 1 230 0.4% 0.1%
220 Owls Head Park 10.3 1 261 0.4% 0.1%
221 Watchung Reservation 22.7 1 263 0.4% 0.1%
222 Central Park--North Woods 1.3 1 273 0.4% 0.1%
223 Central Park--The Ramble 0.3 7 5687 0.1% 0.1%
224 Valley Stream SP 16.0 1 301 0.3% 0.1%
225 Bronx Zoo 6.7 1 422 0.2% 0.0%
226 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 2 1383 0.1% 0.0%
227 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 1 487 0.2% 0.0%
228 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 1 493 0.2% 0.0%
229 Prospect Park--Vale of Cashmere 7.8 1 657 0.2% 0.0%
230 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 1 658 0.2% 0.0%
231 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 1 890 0.1% 0.0%
232 Central Park--Turtle Pond 0.1 1 962 0.1% 0.0%
233 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 1 1018 0.1% 0.0%