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Where to find Little Blue Heron 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 Little Blue Heron 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 Jacksons Pond 19.7 13 20 65.0% 43.3%
2 Rahway River Park 20.1 12 21 57.1% 36.5%
3 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 16 32 50.0% 33.6%
4 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 24 53 45.3% 32.7%
5 Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh 17.6 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
6 Oakwood Beach--Delwit Ave. marsh 17.7 14 33 42.4% 27.2%
7 Commerce Road Wetlands 19.6 19 59 32.2% 21.7%
8 Green-Wood Cemetery--Dell Water 9.2 25 82 30.5% 21.6%
9 Greenwich -- End of Steamboat Rd 24.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
10 Ingraham Hassock, Reynold's Channel 22.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
11 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
12 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 87 398 21.9% 18.1%
13 Great Kills Park 18.0 27 119 22.7% 16.1%
14 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 13 52 25.0% 15.2%
15 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 15 64 23.4% 14.7%
16 Arbutus Lake 21.0 11 44 25.0% 14.6%
17 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 142 857 16.6% 14.2%
18 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 165 1051 15.7% 13.6%
19 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 55 329 16.7% 13.1%
20 Oakwood Beach 17.4 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
21 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 29 167 17.4% 12.4%
22 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 13 67 19.4% 11.7%
23 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 237 1927 12.3% 10.9%
24 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
25 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 49 384 12.8% 9.8%
26 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 15 109 13.8% 8.5%
27 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 33 349 9.5% 6.8%
28 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 6 42 14.3% 6.7%
29 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 15 140 10.7% 6.6%
30 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 14 129 10.9% 6.6%
31 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 27 290 9.3% 6.5%
32 Pond Park, Great Neck Estates 11.8 8 67 11.9% 6.2%
33 Memorial Park, Village of Nyack 21.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
34 Blue Heron Park 20.6 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
35 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 15 160 9.4% 5.8%
36 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
37 Prospect Point 14.7 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
38 Coney Island Creek 13.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
39 Long Pond Park 23.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
40 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook 14.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
41 Brookfield Park 18.2 4 36 11.1% 4.4%
42 South Mountain Reservation 17.6 10 125 8.0% 4.4%
43 River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 16.5 4 37 10.8% 4.3%
44 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 4 38 10.5% 4.2%
45 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 11 181 6.1% 3.4%
46 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
47 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
48 Playland Lake 20.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
49 Cemetery of the Resurrection--S entrance (maint. bldgs) 22.5 5 72 6.9% 3.0%
50 Plumb Beach 14.0 21 481 4.4% 2.9%
51 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
52 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 2 22 9.1% 2.5%
53 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
54 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
55 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 9 228 3.9% 2.1%
56 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 6 133 4.5% 2.1%
57 Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh 14.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
58 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 35 1381 2.5% 1.8%
59 Cemetery of the Resurrection--scrub W of maint. bldgs 22.6 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
60 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 13 469 2.8% 1.6%
61 Branch Brook Park--South 11.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
62 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
63 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 12 459 2.6% 1.5%
64 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 7 227 3.1% 1.5%
65 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
66 Trap House 21.3 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
67 Richmond Creek 18.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
68 Sandy Hook 23.7 30 1953 1.5% 1.1%
69 High Rock Park 15.9 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
70 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 3 105 2.9% 1.0%
71 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park 17.5 3 109 2.8% 0.9%
72 Point Lookout 24.4 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
73 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Overlook 22.5 3 122 2.5% 0.8%
74 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
75 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
76 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 2 75 2.7% 0.7%
77 Alley Pond Park 11.9 7 463 1.5% 0.7%
78 Cedar Grove Beach 17.0 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
79 Marina West Town Boat Launch 23.5 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
80 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 5 336 1.5% 0.6%
81 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 2 103 1.9% 0.5%
82 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 3 193 1.6% 0.5%
83 Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary 19.2 3 224 1.3% 0.5%
84 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 2 121 1.7% 0.5%
85 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
86 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 2 129 1.6% 0.4%
87 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
88 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
89 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
90 Miller Field 16.3 3 303 1.0% 0.3%
91 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 2 163 1.2% 0.3%
92 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 1 54 1.9% 0.3%
93 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 55 1.8% 0.3%
94 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
95 Green-Wood Cemetery--Sylvan Water 9.0 1 57 1.8% 0.3%
96 Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd. 22.0 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
97 Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. 6.7 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
98 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 1 62 1.6% 0.3%
99 Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Pond 22.3 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
100 Prospect Park 8.4 16 4000 0.4% 0.2%
101 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 4.5 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
102 Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park) 7.3 1 74 1.4% 0.2%
103 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
104 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 1 114 0.9% 0.2%
105 Conference House Park 24.5 1 148 0.7% 0.1%
106 Brooklyn Botanic Garden 7.8 1 240 0.4% 0.1%
107 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 1 493 0.2% 0.0%
108 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 1 516 0.2% 0.0%
109 The Celery Farm 19.5 1 1052 0.1% 0.0%