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Where to find Great Horned Owl in September
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 September. 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 Rahway River--Mohawk Park 19.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
2 Greenwich -- End of Steamboat Rd 24.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
3 Alonzo F. Bonsal Wildlife Preserve 12.5 8 30 26.7% 14.2%
4 Humes Preserve 21.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
5 Schmidt's Woods 4.5 17 155 11.0% 7.0%
6 Carpenters Pond Park, New Rochelle 16.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
7 Jay Estate 18.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
8 Borg's Woods 9.7 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
9 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
10 Belvedere Estate, Tarrytown 19.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
11 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 19 302 6.3% 4.1%
12 Hillside Woods & Children's Village 15.6 6 74 8.1% 3.8%
13 Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 22.1 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
14 Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center 24.0 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
15 Ash Brook Reservation 23.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
16 Bucks Hollow 16.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
17 Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park 5.5 7 109 6.4% 3.1%
18 Nassau County Museum of Art 17.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
19 Rye Nature Center 19.8 3 38 7.9% 2.7%
20 Garvies Point Preserve 17.4 15 342 4.4% 2.7%
21 Kensico Lake 24.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
22 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 14 337 4.2% 2.5%
23 Pond Park, Great Neck Estates 11.8 4 67 6.0% 2.3%
24 Milton Lake Park 21.2 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
25 Palisades Park IBA--Alpine Section 11.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
26 North Mt. Loretto SF 22.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
27 Demarest Nature Center 12.6 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
28 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 6 134 4.5% 2.1%
29 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 14 493 2.8% 1.7%
30 Old Troy County Park 23.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
31 Alley Pond Park--Brooklyn-Queens Greenway 11.9 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
32 Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch) 1.1 10 403 2.5% 1.4%
33 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 13 621 2.1% 1.2%
34 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 6 226 2.7% 1.2%
35 Theodore Roosevelt Audubon Sanctuary 24.8 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
36 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Buttermilk Hill area 23.9 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
37 Marshlands Conservancy--parking lot area 18.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
38 Hilltop Reservation--Courter Lane 15.8 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
39 Alley Pond Park 11.9 9 463 1.9% 1.0%
40 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 3 100 3.0% 1.0%
41 Pelham Bay Park--The Meadow and adj. woodland 10.5 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
42 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 3 114 2.6% 0.9%
43 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Eagle Hill area 22.8 2 63 3.2% 0.9%
44 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 15 1051 1.4% 0.9%
45 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 3 122 2.5% 0.8%
46 Lorrimer Sanctuary (NJAS) 19.1 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
47 Kissena Park 8.6 5 307 1.6% 0.7%
48 Old Westbury Gardens 19.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
49 Welwyn Preserve 18.5 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
50 Ramapo Valley County Reservation 23.6 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
51 Sandy Hook 23.7 18 1953 0.9% 0.6%
52 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 2 103 1.9% 0.5%
53 McFaul Environmental Center 18.4 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
54 Woodlawn Cemetery 9.0 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
55 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 1 37 2.7% 0.5%
56 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
57 Central Park--North End 1.2 8 881 0.9% 0.5%
58 Rockefeller SP Preserve 23.6 6 647 0.9% 0.4%
59 Kings Point Park 11.6 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
60 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
61 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 4 398 1.0% 0.4%
62 Bronx Zoo 6.7 3 267 1.1% 0.4%
63 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
64 Cemetery of the Resurrection--N entrance 22.2 2 164 1.2% 0.3%
65 The Celery Farm 19.5 7 1052 0.7% 0.3%
66 Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary 9.6 1 64 1.6% 0.3%
67 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 1 67 1.5% 0.3%
68 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
69 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 1 81 1.2% 0.2%
70 Halifax Road 23.9 3 494 0.6% 0.2%
71 Hilltop Reservation 15.5 1 87 1.1% 0.2%
72 Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge 5.8 1 89 1.1% 0.2%
73 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
74 Wagner College 13.3 2 326 0.6% 0.2%
75 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 3 626 0.5% 0.2%
76 Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) 10.4 1 122 0.8% 0.1%
77 Central Park--The Pool 1.0 2 398 0.5% 0.1%
78 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 1 133 0.8% 0.1%
79 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 136 0.7% 0.1%
80 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
81 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 2 516 0.4% 0.1%
82 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 2 622 0.3% 0.1%
83 Prospect Park 8.4 7 4000 0.2% 0.1%
84 Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area 23.7 2 698 0.3% 0.1%
85 Rutgers University Newark Campus 11.3 1 235 0.4% 0.1%
86 Central Park 0.7 5 3787 0.1% 0.1%
87 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 3 1927 0.2% 0.1%
88 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 1 336 0.3% 0.1%
89 Liberty SP 7.0 1 484 0.2% 0.0%
90 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 1 610 0.2% 0.0%
91 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 1 1381 0.1% 0.0%