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Where to find American Wigeon in October
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 October. 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			Mill Pond, Oyster Bay	23.2	14	14	100.0%	78.5%
2			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	164	261	62.8%	56.8%
3			Bayonne Golf Club	10.5	102	159	64.2%	56.4%
4			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	22	30	73.3%	55.6%
5			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	91	147	61.9%	53.8%
6			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	367	658	55.8%	52.0%
7			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
8			Mill Creek	23.1	16	32	50.0%	33.6%
9			Darlington Park	22.3	33	78	42.3%	32.0%
10			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	26	61	42.6%	31.0%
11			Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3	20.4	12	25	48.0%	30.0%
12			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	125	361	34.6%	29.9%
13			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	19	47	40.4%	27.6%
14			Arbutus Lake	21.0	17	43	39.5%	26.4%
15			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end	12.7	32	91	35.2%	26.1%
16			Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula	9.8	45	164	27.4%	21.2%
17			Spring Creek, Fountain Ave. (Brooklyn)	10.2	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
18			Twin Ponds Park, Valley Cottage	24.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
19			Smith Pond, Rockville Center	18.3	6	15	40.0%	19.8%
20			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	19	67	28.4%	19.0%
21			Bush Terminal Piers Park	9.2	33	129	25.6%	18.8%
22			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	102	584	17.5%	14.6%
23			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	8	30	26.7%	14.2%
24			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	4	12	33.3%	13.8%
25			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	41	246	16.7%	12.5%
26			Francis Pond Preserve	21.8	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
27			Blauvelt Road Bridge (Hackensack River/Lake Tappan)	19.3	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
28			Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve	18.5	7	36	19.4%	9.8%
29			Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access	9.5	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
30			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	23	169	13.6%	9.2%
31			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	15	121	12.4%	7.7%
32			Liberty SP	7.0	62	638	9.7%	7.7%
33			Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront	22.7	3	14	21.4%	7.6%
34			The Celery Farm	19.5	109	1212	9.0%	7.5%
35			Lincoln Park Gravel Pits	20.2	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
36			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	10	81	12.3%	6.8%
37			Lake Tappan (NY)	18.7	3	16	18.8%	6.6%
38			Central Park--Harlem Meer	1.3	14	133	10.5%	6.4%
39			Florham Park--Fish Tract	21.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
40			Barbour Pond Park	18.7	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
41			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	26	313	8.3%	5.7%
42			Anderson Creek Marsh	6.1	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
43			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	6	53	11.3%	5.3%
44			Prospect Park	8.4	242	4109	5.9%	5.2%
45			Twin Lakes Preserve	24.7	3	21	14.3%	5.0%
46			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	22	300	7.3%	4.9%
47			Lake Tappan	16.9	4	34	11.8%	4.7%
48			Ellis Rd., waterfront (Richmond Co.)	22.1	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
49			Jamaica Bay, JoCo Marsh--Duck Creek	14.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
50			Overpeck County Park	6.2	17	268	6.3%	4.0%
51			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	4	40	10.0%	4.0%
52			Hempstead Lake SP--north end	18.3	4	42	9.5%	3.8%
53			Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester	14.4	4	49	8.2%	3.2%
54			Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform	15.7	5	69	7.2%	3.1%
55			Wood Dale County Park	16.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
56			West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344)	19.9	3	37	8.1%	2.8%
57			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	4	64	6.2%	2.5%
58			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	14	347	4.0%	2.4%
59			Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock	13.6	2	24	8.3%	2.3%
60			Fisher Lane (Westchester Co.)	21.4	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
61			Suzanne Lake	24.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
62			Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon	10.9	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
63			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden	13.2	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
64			Freshkills Park	18.2	2	26	7.7%	2.1%
65			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	28	924	3.0%	2.1%
66			Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake	10.9	7	168	4.2%	2.0%
67			Van Cortlandt Park	9.1	5	107	4.7%	2.0%
68			Flushing Airport	6.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
69			Newark Bay--Old Tressel	12.6	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
70			Weequahic Park	13.5	2	32	6.2%	1.7%
71			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	7	203	3.4%	1.7%
72			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	2	33	6.1%	1.7%
73			Point View Reservoir	19.8	2	33	6.1%	1.7%
74			Jersey City Reservoir #3 & Pershing Field Park	5.4	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
75			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden	13.5	2	36	5.6%	1.5%
76			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	11	403	2.7%	1.5%
77			Roslyn Pond Town Park	16.7	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
78			Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4	9.8	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
79			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	5	148	3.4%	1.5%
80			Fort Totten Park	10.0	3	72	4.2%	1.4%
81			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	2	39	5.1%	1.4%
82			North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp	22.7	4	111	3.6%	1.4%
83			Page Ave. Beach	23.7	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
84			Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone	8.7	4	124	3.2%	1.3%
85			Sandy Hook	23.7	33	1905	1.7%	1.2%
86			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	5	176	2.8%	1.2%
87			Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd.	18.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
88			Pryibil Beach	19.7	1	16	6.2%	1.1%
89			Brookfield Park	18.2	3	96	3.1%	1.1%
90			Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands	11.3	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
91			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	6	272	2.2%	1.0%
92			Prospect Point	14.7	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
93			City Island, Belden Point	10.4	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
94			Crystal Lake Park	6.5	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
95			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	5	260	1.9%	0.8%
96			Matrix Global Logistics Park	16.1	2	67	3.0%	0.8%
97			Rye Town Park	19.4	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
98			Great Kills Park	18.0	3	130	2.3%	0.8%
99			Central Park--North End	1.2	13	984	1.3%	0.8%
100			Hudson River Waterfront Walk	8.0	1	23	4.3%	0.8%
101			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	7	445	1.6%	0.8%
102			Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne	23.2	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
103			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	7	466	1.5%	0.7%
104			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
105			Veterans Memorial Pier	10.5	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
106			Riverside Park South--Pier i, W 70th and vicinity	1.3	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
107			Central Park	0.7	36	3972	0.9%	0.7%
108			Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar	13.8	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
109			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Queens Zoo	6.6	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
110			Leeds Pond Preserve	14.1	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
111			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	2	94	2.1%	0.6%
112			Trap House	21.3	1	31	3.2%	0.6%
113			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	3	203	1.5%	0.5%
114			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	9	975	0.9%	0.5%
115			Parsons Pond Park	20.0	3	228	1.3%	0.4%
116			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
117			Veterans Park	11.3	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
118			Commerce Road Wetlands	19.6	2	131	1.5%	0.4%
119			Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path	22.3	2	138	1.4%	0.4%
120			Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch)	1.1	4	394	1.0%	0.4%
121			Jamaica Bay, North Channel Bridge	12.1	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
122			Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)	13.8	4	425	0.9%	0.4%
123			Overpeck County Park--Stables/Wildlife Refuge	5.8	2	155	1.3%	0.4%
124			Breezy Point Tip	16.0	2	170	1.2%	0.3%
125			Lincoln Park West	7.5	1	56	1.8%	0.3%
126			Conference House Park	24.5	2	179	1.1%	0.3%
127			Boonton Reservoir	24.1	1	59	1.7%	0.3%
128			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	1	61	1.6%	0.3%
129			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
130			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	5	778	0.6%	0.3%
131			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	1	65	1.5%	0.3%
132			Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina	6.4	1	66	1.5%	0.3%
133			Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l)	17.6	1	66	1.5%	0.3%
134			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	2	212	0.9%	0.3%
135			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	1	70	1.4%	0.3%
136			Troy Meadows Natural Area	21.6	3	409	0.7%	0.2%
137			Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields	6.5	1	73	1.4%	0.2%
138			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	1	91	1.1%	0.2%
139			Hatfield Swamp IBA--Great Piece Meadow	20.3	1	94	1.1%	0.2%
140			Central Park--Turtle Pond	0.1	2	304	0.7%	0.2%
141			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	1	107	0.9%	0.2%
142			Halifax Road	23.9	2	379	0.5%	0.1%
143			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	1	129	0.8%	0.1%
144			Disposal Rd.	7.7	1	171	0.6%	0.1%
145			Sands Point Preserve	15.1	1	181	0.6%	0.1%
146			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	4	1645	0.2%	0.1%
147			Plumb Beach	14.0	2	665	0.3%	0.1%
148			Central Park--Compost Area	1.1	1	222	0.5%	0.1%
149			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	1	270	0.4%	0.1%
150			Piermont Pier	18.4	1	406	0.2%	0.0%
151			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	1	508	0.2%	0.0%
152			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	1	679	0.1%	0.0%
153			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	1	2356	0.0%	0.0%