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Where to find American Wigeon in January
within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including American Wigeon in January. 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 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 457 538 84.9% 81.7%
2 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 222 270 82.2% 77.2%
3 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 506 650 77.8% 74.5%
4 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 47 62 75.8% 63.8%
5 Tottenville Train Station (Bentley St.), Arthur Kill 23.9 13 16 81.2% 57.0%
6 Mill Pond, Oyster Bay 23.2 111 182 61.0% 53.7%
7 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 40 61 65.6% 53.0%
8 Smith Pond, Rockville Center 18.3 122 205 59.5% 52.7%
9 DiDomenico Park Bayonne. 11.9 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
10 Mill Creek 23.1 34 55 61.8% 48.6%
11 Tottenville Train Station (Ellis St.), Arthur Kill 23.8 11 15 73.3% 48.0%
12 Dosoris Pond, Glen Cove 19.3 21 33 63.6% 46.6%
13 BJs Wholesale Club Waterfront (Brooklyn) 13.2 25 43 58.1% 43.3%
14 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 74 150 49.3% 41.4%
15 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 206 448 46.0% 41.4%
16 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 52 104 50.0% 40.6%
17 Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 9.8 100 232 43.1% 36.9%
18 Hart Island (Park Ranger tours, non-birding: 2x/month) 11.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
19 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 147 379 38.8% 34.0%
20 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 126 327 38.5% 33.4%
21 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 125 331 37.8% 32.7%
22 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 42 107 39.3% 30.5%
23 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 42 109 38.5% 29.9%
24 Larchmont Manor Park and Beach 14.9 15 35 42.9% 28.0%
25 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 46 145 31.7% 24.7%
26 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park 14.9 16 43 37.2% 24.4%
27 Spring Creek Park 10.9 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
28 Rockaway Community Park 15.7 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
29 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 57 204 27.9% 22.2%
30 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 21 65 32.3% 22.2%
31 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 20 62 32.3% 22.0%
32 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
33 Grant Park, Hewlett 17.4 13 37 35.1% 21.8%
34 Bayswater Park 16.3 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
35 Point View Reservoir 19.8 23 75 30.7% 21.4%
36 Spring Creek, Fountain Ave. (Brooklyn) 10.2 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
37 Milburn Pond Park 21.0 19 60 31.7% 21.3%
38 Norton Basin Natural Resource Area 16.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Pryibil Beach 19.7 13 40 32.5% 20.1%
40 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 35 130 26.9% 20.0%
41 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 16 52 30.8% 19.9%
42 Coney Island Creek 13.9 27 99 27.3% 19.5%
43 Kings Point Pond Preserve 11.9 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
44 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
45 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 176 808 21.8% 19.1%
46 Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access 9.5 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
47 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 17 59 28.8% 18.8%
48 Mamaroneck Harbor, Orienta Ave. X Flagler Dr. Overlook 16.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
49 Morgan Memorial Park 17.4 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
50 Newark Bay--Old Tressel 12.6 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
51 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 58 253 22.9% 18.2%
52 Hendrix Creek 10.4 29 118 24.6% 17.7%
53 Darlington Park 22.3 13 50 26.0% 15.9%
54 Fresh Creek Park 10.5 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
55 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 51 261 19.5% 15.2%
56 Kirby Lane Ponds, Rye 20.8 4 11 36.4% 15.2%
57 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 43 218 19.7% 15.0%
58 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 148 892 16.6% 14.3%
59 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 30 157 19.1% 13.7%
60 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 92 572 16.1% 13.3%
61 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
62 Dubos Point 15.5 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
63 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
64 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 24 159 15.1% 10.4%
65 Liberty SP 7.0 78 625 12.5% 10.1%
66 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 25 174 14.4% 9.9%
67 Franklin Lake 19.5 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
68 Premium Mill Pond 14.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
69 Thomas Mundy Peterson Park 24.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
70 Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 20.4 12 73 16.4% 9.7%
71 Society Hill Walkway--Droyer's Point 8.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
72 Jamaica Bay, Elder's Point Marsh (West) 11.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
73 Twin Lakes Preserve 24.7 12 76 15.8% 9.3%
74 Fort Washington Park (W 155th St. to Dyckman St.) 4.9 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
75 Staten Island Zoo 13.3 3 12 25.0% 8.9%
76 Hommocks Conservation Area 15.7 8 49 16.3% 8.5%
77 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 11 76 14.5% 8.3%
78 Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar 13.8 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
79 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 23 205 11.2% 7.6%
80 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 4 24 16.7% 6.7%
81 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
82 Spring Creek Park--Jamaica Bay shoreline 11.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
83 Garvies Point Preserve--beach 17.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Amboy Rd. X Wards Point Ave. Waterfront 24.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
86 Canarsie Beach Park 11.3 6 49 12.2% 5.7%
87 Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path 22.3 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
88 Francis Pond Preserve 21.8 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
89 Pelham Bay Park--The Meadow and adj. woodland 10.5 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
90 Sunset Cove Park 14.7 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
91 Bayswater Point SP 15.5 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
92 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 30 417 7.2% 5.1%
93 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 55 859 6.4% 5.0%
94 Prospect Park 8.4 173 3124 5.5% 4.8%
95 Bunker Ponds Park 21.1 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
96 Riis Landing 15.4 7 74 9.5% 4.7%
97 Lawrence Marsh incl. Pond X 17.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
98 Rockaway Beach--E of Cross Bay Blvd 15.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
99 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 7 76 9.2% 4.5%
100 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 11 140 7.9% 4.4%
101 Lemon Creek Park 22.2 8 99 8.1% 4.2%
102 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 14 213 6.6% 4.0%
103 East Meadow Pond 22.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
104 Sandy Hook 23.7 61 1282 4.8% 3.7%
105 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 21 377 5.6% 3.7%
106 Lower Little Neck Bay off Cross Island Pkwy 10.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
107 Faber Park 13.1 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
108 Coney Island Creek--23rd St. overlook 14.0 6 79 7.6% 3.5%
109 Silver Lake Golf Course 13.3 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
110 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 10 159 6.3% 3.5%
111 Plumb Beach 14.0 12 208 5.8% 3.3%
112 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 15 278 5.4% 3.3%
113 Newark Bay at Richmond Terr. & Western Ave. 14.8 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
114 North Woodmere Park 15.5 3 32 9.4% 3.2%
115 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 20 404 5.0% 3.2%
116 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
117 Pugsley Creek Park 6.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
118 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 49 1264 3.9% 2.9%
119 Ferry Point Park 7.1 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
120 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 4 61 6.6% 2.6%
121 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
122 Arbutus Lake 21.0 5 86 5.8% 2.5%
123 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 3 44 6.8% 2.3%
124 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 4 70 5.7% 2.2%
125 Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh 10.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
126 Captains Cove 17.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
127 Chatham Sewage Ponds 21.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
128 Dead Horse Point 14.4 6 125 4.8% 2.2%
129 Ceasar's Bay Bazaar 13.1 4 71 5.6% 2.2%
130 Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail 7.0 3 49 6.1% 2.1%
131 Flushing Airport 6.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
132 Dead Horse Bay, Marina 14.0 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
133 Gravesend Bay 13.2 4 85 4.7% 1.8%
134 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
135 Sharrotts Shoreline 22.3 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
136 Lofts Pond Park 20.1 2 31 6.5% 1.8%
137 Arden Ave. Beach 20.3 6 158 3.8% 1.8%
138 Ransom Beach, Bayville 22.0 3 60 5.0% 1.7%
139 Lister Park 18.5 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
140 Bailey Arboretum 21.3 3 62 4.8% 1.7%
141 Grass Island Natural Area 24.0 12 422 2.8% 1.6%
142 Columbia St. Pier 8.2 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
143 Paerdegat Basin 11.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
144 Bridge Creek (Queens Co.) 17.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
145 Stapleton Waterfront Park 11.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
146 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
147 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 3 65 4.6% 1.6%
148 Five Islands Park 13.9 4 101 4.0% 1.6%
149 Welwyn Preserve 18.5 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
150 Six Diamonds Ballfields 13.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
151 Landing Rd., Oyster Bay Cove 24.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
152 North Shore Esplanade 11.0 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
153 Sea Cliff Beach 17.3 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
154 Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 10.1 3 70 4.3% 1.5%
155 Pier 44 Waterfront Garden 7.8 3 71 4.2% 1.4%
156 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 7 240 2.9% 1.4%
157 Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn) 14.8 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
158 Hunts Point Landing 5.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
159 MacNeil Park 6.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
160 Gravesend Bay, Shore Parkway Greenway Trail 12.7 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
161 Bensonhurst Park 12.9 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
162 Pelham Bay Park--Rodmans Neck 10.1 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
163 Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l) 17.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
164 Louis Valentino Jr. Park and Pier 7.6 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
165 Liberty SP--Tidal Bay 8.0 2 44 4.5% 1.3%
166 Packanack Lake 18.5 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
167 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
168 Van Brunt St. Pier, Red Hook 8.0 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
169 Lemon Creek Pier 22.6 3 87 3.4% 1.2%
170 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 10 484 2.1% 1.1%
171 Kensico Lake 24.1 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
172 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 2 52 3.8% 1.1%
173 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 4 149 2.7% 1.0%
174 Glen Island Park 12.0 2 53 3.8% 1.0%
175 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 3 101 3.0% 1.0%
176 The Celery Farm 19.5 17 1063 1.6% 1.0%
177 Garvies Point Preserve 17.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
178 Caven Point Rd 8.3 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
179 Byram Park 22.8 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
180 Last Chance Pond Park 15.2 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
181 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 5 219 2.3% 1.0%
182 Great Kills Park--Mudflats 18.1 3 105 2.9% 1.0%
183 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 4 165 2.4% 0.9%
184 Prospect Point 14.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
185 Long Beach Park 20.7 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
186 Milton Point, Rye 17.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
187 Bar Beach Town Park 16.6 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
188 Red Hook Recreation Area 7.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
189 Silver Lake Park (Nassau Co.) 20.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
190 Sound View Park 5.4 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
191 Rye Town Park 19.4 4 183 2.2% 0.9%
192 Sandy Hook--Horseshoe Cove area 23.2 2 66 3.0% 0.8%
193 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 3 126 2.4% 0.8%
194 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
195 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 4 203 2.0% 0.8%
196 Passaic River Park (Union) 24.9 2 73 2.7% 0.8%
197 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
198 Parsons Pond Park 20.0 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
199 Great Kills Park 18.0 5 317 1.6% 0.7%
200 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 2 86 2.3% 0.6%
201 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 4 244 1.6% 0.6%
202 City Island, Belden Point 10.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
203 Conference House Park 24.5 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
204 Front St., Waterfront 12.3 2 89 2.2% 0.6%
205 Canarsie Pier 11.4 2 91 2.2% 0.6%
206 Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh 14.8 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
207 Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve 23.1 2 95 2.1% 0.6%
208 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 2 96 2.1% 0.6%
209 Crestwood Lake, Yonkers 15.0 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
210 Alice Austen Park 12.5 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
211 Aiello Park 13.1 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
212 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
213 Brooklyn Bridge Park 5.9 9 891 1.0% 0.5%
214 Owls Head Park 10.3 2 104 1.9% 0.5%
215 Arthur J. Hendrickson Park 16.0 3 194 1.5% 0.5%
216 Weequahic Park 13.5 2 105 1.9% 0.5%
217 Cedar Grove Beach 17.0 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
218 Leeds Pond Preserve 14.1 1 36 2.8% 0.5%
219 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 3 219 1.4% 0.5%
220 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 2 121 1.7% 0.5%
221 Greenwich Harbor 24.1 1 39 2.6% 0.5%
222 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 2 122 1.6% 0.5%
223 Morris Canal Basin 6.3 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
224 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 2 138 1.4% 0.4%
225 Neck Creek Preserve 17.4 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
226 Bradys Pond 13.5 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
227 Sandy Hook--E & D Lot Beaches 24.3 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
228 SUNY Maritime College (Fort Schuyler) 9.2 1 47 2.1% 0.4%
229 Lake Parsippany 24.8 2 157 1.3% 0.4%
230 Echo Lake Park 21.2 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
231 Beaver Lake (Nassau Co.) 22.2 1 52 1.9% 0.3%
232 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 2 165 1.2% 0.3%
233 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 3 323 0.9% 0.3%
234 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 1 58 1.7% 0.3%
235 Plumb Beach--West 13.8 1 60 1.7% 0.3%
236 Disposal Rd. 7.7 2 188 1.1% 0.3%
237 The Narrows (Brooklyn) 11.9 1 70 1.4% 0.3%
238 Erie Basin Park, IKEA (Brooklyn) 8.0 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
239 Centre Island Town Park 24.4 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
240 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
241 Willowbrook Park 16.0 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
242 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 2 231 0.9% 0.2%
243 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 3 450 0.7% 0.2%
244 Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 22.1 1 85 1.2% 0.2%
245 Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 14.0 1 92 1.1% 0.2%
246 Blue Heron Park 20.6 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
247 Laurel Hill Park 6.3 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
248 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 1 98 1.0% 0.2%
249 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 13.4 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
250 Schlegel Lake 15.0 1 116 0.9% 0.2%
251 Prospect Park--Feeders 8.5 1 162 0.6% 0.1%
252 Moravian Cemetery 15.9 1 169 0.6% 0.1%
253 Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park 18.5 1 223 0.4% 0.1%
254 Coney Island Pier 14.6 1 237 0.4% 0.1%
255 Fort Tilden 15.7 1 238 0.4% 0.1%
256 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 2 976 0.2% 0.1%
257 Central Park 0.7 4 3076 0.1% 0.1%
258 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 1 350 0.3% 0.1%
259 Halifax Road 23.9 1 373 0.3% 0.0%
260 Sheepshead Bay 13.8 1 471 0.2% 0.0%
261 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 1 505 0.2% 0.0%
262 Point Lookout 24.4 1 684 0.1% 0.0%
263 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 1 1877 0.1% 0.0%