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Where to find Great Horned Owl 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 Great Horned Owl 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 Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve 12.5 10 21 47.6% 28.3%
2 William H. Pouch Boy Scout Camp 15.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
3 Deere Park 14.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
4 Premium River Conservation Area Complex 14.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
5 Harts Brook Nature Preserve 18.2 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
6 Garvies Point Preserve 17.4 13 94 13.8% 8.3%
7 Ellis Rd., waterfront (Richmond Co.) 22.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
8 Hempstead Harbor Shoreline Trail, May Newburger Cove 16.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
9 Greenburgh Nature Center 17.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
10 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
11 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 3 33 9.1% 3.1%
12 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 5 69 7.2% 3.1%
13 Bucks Hollow 16.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
14 Van Cortlandt Park--NE Forest 9.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
15 Hope Goddard Iselin Preserve 21.6 3 36 8.3% 2.9%
16 West Essex Wetlands 19.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
17 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 19.9 4 66 6.1% 2.4%
18 Great Captain's Island 22.7 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
19 Cranford, NJ--Tulip Street 20.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
20 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 33 1147 2.9% 2.1%
21 Saddle River County Park 11.2 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
22 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 8 217 3.7% 1.9%
23 Hilltop Reservation--Courter Lane 15.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
24 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 12 411 2.9% 1.7%
25 Central Park--North End 1.2 9 315 2.9% 1.5%
26 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
27 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 4 110 3.6% 1.4%
28 Central Park--Wildflower Meadow 1.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
29 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 6 214 2.8% 1.3%
30 Westchester Country Club (private property) 20.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
31 Welwyn Preserve 18.5 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
32 Pond Park, Great Neck Estates 11.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
33 Branch Brook Park--South 11.5 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
34 Udall's Mill Pond 11.5 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
35 Sandy Hook 23.7 12 724 1.7% 1.0%
36 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 4 192 2.1% 0.8%
37 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 3 127 2.4% 0.8%
38 Lorrimer Sanctuary (NJAS) 19.1 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
39 Forest City Community Park 24.0 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
40 Watchung Reservation 22.7 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
41 Demarest Nature Center 12.6 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
42 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 3 174 1.7% 0.6%
43 Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 12.0 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
44 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
45 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
46 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 3 298 1.0% 0.3%
47 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
48 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 4 473 0.8% 0.3%
49 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
50 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 4 484 0.8% 0.3%
51 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
52 Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary 9.6 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
53 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd. 22.0 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
54 Lenoir Preserve 14.1 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
55 Hillside Woods & Children's Village 15.6 1 73 1.4% 0.2%
56 Teaneck Creek Conservancy 6.9 1 82 1.2% 0.2%
57 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 90 1.1% 0.2%
58 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 92 1.1% 0.2%
59 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
60 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 1 114 0.9% 0.2%
61 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 2 377 0.5% 0.1%
62 Central Park 0.7 5 1560 0.3% 0.1%
63 Alley Pond Park 11.9 1 180 0.6% 0.1%
64 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 1 205 0.5% 0.1%
65 The Celery Farm 19.5 2 673 0.3% 0.1%
66 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 1 242 0.4% 0.1%
67 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1 728 0.1% 0.0%
68 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 1 815 0.1% 0.0%
69 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 1 1388 0.1% 0.0%
70 Prospect Park 8.4 1 1968 0.1% 0.0%