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Where to find Great Cormorant in February
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 Great Cormorant in February. 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 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 16 21 76.2% 54.9%
2 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 21 30 70.0% 52.1%
3 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 73 122 59.8% 51.0%
4 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 121 220 55.0% 48.4%
5 Rye Town Park 19.4 45 77 58.4% 47.3%
6 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 62 112 55.4% 46.1%
7 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 173 352 49.1% 44.0%
8 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 26 50 52.0% 38.5%
9 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 25 48 52.1% 38.3%
10 Manhattan Beach Park 14.2 35 73 47.9% 36.9%
11 Swinburne Island 15.5 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
12 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 46 102 45.1% 35.8%
13 Lower New York Bay (Brooklyn) 16.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
14 Newark Bay--Old Tressel 12.6 12 25 48.0% 30.0%
15 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 116 367 31.6% 27.1%
16 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 162 560 28.9% 25.3%
17 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 41 127 32.3% 24.8%
18 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 197 759 26.0% 23.0%
19 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 27 87 31.0% 22.3%
20 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 New York Aquarium, Coney Island 14.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 Randalls Island 2.4 48 184 26.1% 20.3%
24 Joline Ave. Beach 23.9 8 22 36.4% 19.7%
25 Canarsie Pier 11.4 19 67 28.4% 19.0%
26 Newark Bay at Richmond Terr. & Western Ave. 14.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
27 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
28 Riis Landing 15.4 8 24 33.3% 18.0%
29 Randalls Island--Southeast section 2.0 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
30 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
31 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 15 55 27.3% 17.3%
32 St. George Ferry Terminal 11.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
33 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
34 Kingsborough Community College 14.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
35 Upper New York Bay (Brooklyn) 7.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
36 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 9 34 26.5% 14.6%
37 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 28 142 19.7% 14.0%
38 Rye Playland 20.0 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
39 Prospect Point 14.7 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
40 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 8 32 25.0% 13.3%
41 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 10 43 23.3% 13.2%
42 Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access) 5.3 11 50 22.0% 12.8%
43 Sandy Hook 23.7 121 817 14.8% 12.5%
44 Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn) 8.0 8 34 23.5% 12.4%
45 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 7 29 24.1% 12.2%
46 City Island--Kilroe St. Beach 10.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
47 Randalls Island--Southwest section 1.7 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
48 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
49 Playland Lake 20.4 8 37 21.6% 11.4%
50 Point Lookout 24.4 47 316 14.9% 11.4%
51 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 23 157 14.6% 10.0%
52 Randalls Island--Icahn Stadium and environs 2.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
53 Gravesend Bay 13.2 10 58 17.2% 9.6%
54 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
55 Keansburg Beach 24.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
56 Alice Austen Park 12.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
57 Stapleton Waterfront Park 11.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
58 Veterans Park 11.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
59 Thomas Mundy Peterson Park 24.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
60 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 11 70 15.7% 9.0%
61 Liberty SP 7.0 44 370 11.9% 9.0%
62 Global Terminal 9.4 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
63 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 11 78 14.1% 8.1%
64 Fort Tilden 15.7 15 120 12.5% 7.7%
65 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 19 162 11.7% 7.6%
66 River Barge Park 5.1 13 102 12.7% 7.6%
67 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 41 416 9.9% 7.3%
68 Pryibil Beach 19.7 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
69 Astoria Park 2.3 9 69 13.0% 7.0%
70 Randalls Island--NE fields and shoreline 2.9 9 69 13.0% 7.0%
71 Pier 44 Waterfront Garden 7.8 7 52 13.5% 6.7%
72 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 48 554 8.7% 6.6%
73 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 6 43 14.0% 6.6%
74 Plumb Beach 14.0 13 122 10.7% 6.3%
75 Society Hill Walkway--Droyer's Point 8.8 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
76 Brant Point Wildlife Sanctuary 15.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
77 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 6 48 12.5% 5.9%
78 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 9 83 10.8% 5.8%
79 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park 14.9 6 52 11.5% 5.4%
80 The Narrows (Staten Island) 12.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
81 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
82 Peter Detmold Park 1.9 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
83 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 11 132 8.3% 4.7%
84 Miller Field--Beach 16.4 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
85 Coney Island Pier 14.6 11 136 8.1% 4.6%
86 Upper New York Bay (Staten Island) 10.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
87 Sprague Ave. Waterfront 24.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
88 MacNeil Park 6.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 12 154 7.8% 4.5%
90 Stepping Stone Park 11.3 3 24 12.5% 4.3%
91 Glen Island Park 12.0 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
92 Alvin P. Williams Park (Sewaren Marina Park) 21.8 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
93 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
94 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
95 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 5 58 8.6% 3.7%
96 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
97 Floyd Bennett Field--North Forty Preserve 13.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
98 Pelham Bay Park--Bridle Path around golf courses 10.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
99 Jamaica Bay, South Shore 15.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
100 Arthur Von Briesen Park 12.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
101 Butler Manor Waterfront 23.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
102 Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access 9.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
103 East River, 34th St. to Pier 11 4.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
104 Bay Walk Park 14.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
105 Front St., Waterfront 12.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
106 Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 9.8 10 158 6.3% 3.5%
107 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 6 86 7.0% 3.2%
108 Arden Ave. Beach 20.3 3 34 8.8% 3.0%
109 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 10 181 5.5% 3.0%
110 FDR Drive btwn 38-42nd St. incl. U Thant Is. 2.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
111 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 10 190 5.3% 2.9%
112 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
113 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 4 56 7.1% 2.8%
114 Mill Creek 23.1 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
115 Midland Beach 15.8 3 37 8.1% 2.8%
116 Conference House Park 24.5 3 39 7.7% 2.7%
117 Crescent Beach Park 19.4 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
118 "Sandy Hook-- K & J Lots, ""Tennis Court""" 21.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
119 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 4 64 6.2% 2.5%
120 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 5 92 5.4% 2.3%
121 Seaside Wildlife Nature Park 19.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
122 North Shore Esplanade 11.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
123 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
124 Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 4.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
125 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
126 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
127 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 4 76 5.3% 2.1%
128 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 3 50 6.0% 2.1%
129 Great Kills Park 18.0 10 268 3.7% 2.0%
130 Floyd Bennett Field--NE Corner 13.0 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
131 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 5 110 4.5% 2.0%
132 Coney Island Beach 14.5 6 143 4.2% 1.9%
133 Coney Island Creek 13.9 3 55 5.5% 1.9%
134 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 5 117 4.3% 1.8%
135 Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn) 14.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
136 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
137 Tottenville Train Station (Bentley St.), Arthur Kill 23.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
138 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
139 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 4 90 4.4% 1.7%
140 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 3 60 5.0% 1.7%
141 Dead Horse Point 14.4 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
142 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 8 246 3.3% 1.7%
143 Mariners Marsh 14.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
144 Red Hook Recreation Area 7.8 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
145 Carteret Waterfront Park 19.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
146 Central Park--SE from 65th St. transv.-Center Dr. 0.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
147 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 9 307 2.9% 1.5%
148 Tottenville Train Station (Ellis St.), Arthur Kill 23.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
149 Hudson River Greenway--Greenwich Village (W Houston-14th St.) 3.9 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
150 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
151 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 6 213 2.8% 1.3%
152 Columbia St. Pier 8.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
153 Overpeck County Park 6.2 5 170 2.9% 1.3%
154 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 3 82 3.7% 1.3%
155 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 2 46 4.3% 1.2%
156 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
157 Seaview Ave. and Father Capodanno Blvd. 15.1 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
158 North Woodmere Park 15.5 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
159 Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 14.0 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
160 South Ferry incl. Staten I. + Gov. I. Ferry Terminals 6.0 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
161 Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park 2.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
162 Randalls Island--saltmarsh and backstop 42 vicinity 2.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
163 Carl Schurz Park 1.3 4 156 2.6% 1.0%
164 Riverside Park South (59th-72nd St.) 1.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
165 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 16 1093 1.5% 0.9%
166 Baldwin Harbor Park 21.6 2 62 3.2% 0.9%
167 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
168 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 3 123 2.4% 0.8%
169 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
170 Spring Creek Park 10.9 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
171 Louis Valentino Jr. Park and Pier 7.6 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
172 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 4 226 1.8% 0.7%
173 Shore Road Park 11.7 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
174 Verrazano Bridge Scenic View (N of bridge) 12.3 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
175 Battery Park, Manhattan 6.0 3 158 1.9% 0.6%
176 Fort Totten Park 10.0 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
177 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 2 91 2.2% 0.6%
178 Bayshore Waterfront Park 24.5 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
179 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
180 Harlem River, 90th-107th St. 1.3 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
181 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
182 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
183 The Landing, Dobbs Ferry 17.0 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
184 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 3 212 1.4% 0.5%
185 Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge 12.1 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
186 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
187 Five Islands Park 13.9 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
188 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 2 125 1.6% 0.4%
189 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
190 Twin Lakes Preserve 24.7 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
191 The Narrows (Brooklyn) 11.9 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
192 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 2 161 1.2% 0.3%
193 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
194 Arbutus Lake 21.0 1 59 1.7% 0.3%
195 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 6 940 0.6% 0.3%
196 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.2 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
197 Piermont Pier 18.4 3 402 0.7% 0.3%
198 Central Park 0.7 8 1730 0.5% 0.2%
199 Battery Park City--Nelson A. Rockefeller Jr Park 5.1 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
200 Miller Field 16.3 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
201 Hunter's Point South Park 2.7 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
202 Overpeck County Park--Henry Hoebel Area 6.2 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
203 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 1 99 1.0% 0.2%
204 Nickerson Beach 23.3 1 118 0.8% 0.1%
205 Hudson River Greenway--Chambers to W Houston St. 4.6 1 124 0.8% 0.1%
206 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 1 135 0.7% 0.1%
207 Smith Pond, Rockville Center 18.3 1 137 0.7% 0.1%
208 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1 560 0.2% 0.0%