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Where to find Sanderling 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 Sanderling 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 Nickerson Beach 23.3 278 421 66.0% 61.4%
2 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 50 74 67.6% 56.3%
3 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 128 235 54.5% 48.1%
4 Breezy Point Beach 16.1 22 34 64.7% 47.9%
5 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 12 18 66.7% 43.7%
6 Plumb Beach 14.0 423 915 46.2% 43.0%
7 Atlantic Beach (village, beach & bay) 18.2 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
8 Rockaway Beach--Beach 59th St. Jetty 16.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
9 Point Lookout 24.4 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
10 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
11 Breezy Point--Silver Gull Beach Club 15.6 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
12 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 10 28 35.7% 20.7%
13 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
14 Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.) 16.2 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
15 Fort Tilden 15.7 31 139 22.3% 16.2%
16 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 36 167 21.6% 16.0%
17 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
18 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 34 161 21.1% 15.5%
19 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
20 Sandy Hook 23.7 377 2381 15.8% 14.4%
21 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 42 230 18.3% 13.8%
22 Great Kills Park 18.0 48 269 17.8% 13.7%
23 Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 19.3 7 28 25.0% 12.7%
24 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 14.7 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
25 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 8 42 19.0% 10.0%
26 Seguine Point 22.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
27 Lido Beach Town Park 22.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
28 Lido Beach Passive Nature Area 23.4 56 487 11.5% 9.0%
29 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh 15.4 6 37 16.2% 7.7%
30 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
31 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 11 106 10.4% 5.9%
32 Dead Horse Point 14.4 8 72 11.1% 5.7%
33 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
34 Rockaway Beach--Seaside (Beach 94th-108th St.) 15.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
35 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 42 749 5.6% 4.2%
36 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 85 1892 4.5% 3.6%
37 Prospect Point 14.7 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
38 Rockaway Beach (Beach 9th-149th St.) 15.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
39 Rockaway Beach--Rockaway Park (Beach 108th-125th St.) 15.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
40 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 5 77 6.5% 2.8%
41 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 8 155 5.2% 2.6%
42 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
43 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 10 255 3.9% 2.1%
44 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
45 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
46 Jamaica Bay, Stony Creek Marsh 13.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
47 Long Beach Park 20.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
48 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
49 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
50 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina 6.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
51 Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh 23.0 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
52 Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (Nassau Co.) 23.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
53 Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path 22.6 4 140 2.9% 1.1%
54 Sandy Hook--Lot I, Proving Grounds, and North Beach Pavillion 21.8 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
55 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 3 99 3.0% 1.0%
56 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
57 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
58 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
59 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
60 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
61 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
62 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
63 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway 10.2 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
64 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
65 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 12 1258 1.0% 0.5%
66 Coney Island Beach 14.5 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
67 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
68 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 2 118 1.7% 0.5%
69 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
70 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
71 Sandy Hook--Scout Camp & Randolph Drive 22.9 2 157 1.3% 0.4%
72 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
73 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
74 Conference House Park 24.5 2 184 1.1% 0.3%
75 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 3 369 0.8% 0.3%
76 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 4 764 0.5% 0.2%
77 Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 23.2 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
78 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 1 168 0.6% 0.1%
79 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 1 175 0.6% 0.1%
80 Miller Field 16.3 1 177 0.6% 0.1%
81 Liberty SP 7.0 2 825 0.2% 0.1%
82 Piermont Pier 18.4 1 282 0.4% 0.1%
83 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 1 325 0.3% 0.1%
84 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 1 1085 0.1% 0.0%