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Where to find American Wigeon in November
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 American Wigeon in November. 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 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 82 84 97.6% 91.7%
2 Mill Pond, Oyster Bay 23.2 47 51 92.2% 81.5%
3 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 152 203 74.9% 68.5%
4 Mill Creek 23.1 20 23 87.0% 67.9%
5 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 413 592 69.8% 65.9%
6 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 352 505 69.7% 65.6%
7 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 130 193 67.4% 60.5%
8 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 247 399 61.9% 57.0%
9 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 49 72 68.1% 56.6%
10 Smith Pond, Rockville Center 18.3 27 39 69.2% 53.6%
11 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 101 169 59.8% 52.2%
12 Darlington Park 22.3 43 67 64.2% 52.2%
13 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 41 64 64.1% 51.8%
14 Bayonne Waterfront Walkway 10.4 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
15 Twin Ponds Park, Valley Cottage 24.1 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
16 Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn) 10.1 17 25 68.0% 48.4%
17 Tottenville Train Station (Ellis St.), Arthur Kill 23.8 11 15 73.3% 48.0%
18 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
19 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 34 60 56.7% 44.1%
20 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 23 40 57.5% 42.2%
21 Grant Park, Hewlett 17.4 12 20 60.0% 38.7%
22 Spring Creek, Fountain Ave. (Brooklyn) 10.2 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
23 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest 13.2 26 52 50.0% 36.9%
24 Kings Point Pond Preserve 11.9 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
25 Mill Pond Park, Bellmore 24.7 83 198 41.9% 35.3%
26 Bush Terminal waterfront, 51st St. access 9.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 24 53 45.3% 32.7%
28 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 88 230 38.3% 32.2%
29 Melanie Lane Wetlands 22.5 45 113 39.8% 31.3%
30 Allentown Ln. x Windward Ct. Waterfront 22.7 10 21 47.6% 28.3%
31 Francis Pond Preserve 21.8 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
32 Arbutus Lake 21.0 19 51 37.3% 25.3%
33 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 32 95 33.7% 25.0%
34 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 51 164 31.1% 24.5%
35 Twin Lakes Preserve 24.7 10 25 40.0% 23.4%
36 Rockaway Inlet (Brooklyn) 14.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 North Hudson Park 2.3 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
38 Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4 9.8 16 54 29.6% 19.1%
39 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 29 141 20.6% 14.7%
40 The Celery Farm 19.5 125 735 17.0% 14.5%
41 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 10 40 25.0% 14.2%
42 Canoe Brook Reservoir (Restricted Access) 20.3 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
43 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 36 221 16.3% 12.0%
44 Premium Mill Pond 14.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
45 North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp 22.7 7 31 22.6% 11.4%
46 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 5 20 25.0% 11.2%
47 Liberty SP 7.0 62 439 14.1% 11.2%
48 Point View Reservoir 19.8 10 53 18.9% 10.6%
49 Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill) 10.7 13 74 17.6% 10.6%
50 Veterans Memorial Waterfront Park 14.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
51 Veterans Park 11.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
52 Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site) 20.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Meroke Preserve 23.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
54 Blazing Star Cemetery 20.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
55 Bunker Ponds Park 21.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
56 Jamaica Bay--Duck Point Marshes 12.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
57 Milburn Pond Park 21.0 7 38 18.4% 9.2%
58 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 28 230 12.2% 8.6%
59 Coney Island Creek 13.9 5 26 19.2% 8.5%
60 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 14 105 13.3% 8.1%
61 Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park 14.2 21 175 12.0% 8.0%
62 Lake Tappan (NY) 18.7 6 36 16.7% 7.9%
63 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 17 141 12.1% 7.7%
64 Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester 14.4 8 56 14.3% 7.4%
65 Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park 14.0 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
66 Prospect Park 8.4 172 2145 8.0% 6.9%
67 Edgemere Landfill (restricted access) 15.6 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
68 Bergen Beach 12.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
69 MacNeil Park 6.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
70 Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 20.4 4 27 14.8% 5.9%
71 Jamaica Bay, Yellow Bar Hassock 13.6 3 18 16.7% 5.8%
72 Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake 7.3 10 98 10.2% 5.6%
73 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
74 Dosoris Pond, Glen Cove 19.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
75 Barbour Pond Park 18.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
76 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 9 94 9.6% 5.1%
77 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 29 399 7.3% 5.1%
78 Overpeck County Park 6.2 18 228 7.9% 5.1%
79 Saw Mill Creek Trail 7.5 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
80 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 6 58 10.3% 4.8%
81 Tottenville Train Station (Bentley St.), Arthur Kill 23.9 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
82 Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir) 15.6 7 76 9.2% 4.5%
83 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 15 204 7.4% 4.5%
84 Troy Meadows Natural Area--So. Beverwyck Rd/Patriots Path 22.3 6 63 9.5% 4.4%
85 Garret Mountain Reservation (Park) 13.8 12 167 7.2% 4.2%
86 Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 18.5 5 53 9.4% 4.1%
87 Lofts Pond Park 20.1 4 39 10.3% 4.1%
88 Newark Bay--Old Tressel 12.6 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
89 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 19.9 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
90 Port Liberte 8.6 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
91 Packanack Lake 18.5 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
92 Sandy Hook 23.7 56 1335 4.2% 3.2%
93 Bayswater Park 16.3 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
94 Prospect Point 14.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
95 Willow Pond, Hewlett Bay Park 17.5 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
96 Forest City Community Park 24.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
97 Freshkills Park--North Park (Phase l) 17.6 5 73 6.8% 3.0%
98 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 27 698 3.9% 2.7%
99 Rye Playland 20.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
100 Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 14.0 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
101 Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access 13.4 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
102 Four Sparrow Marsh 12.9 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
103 Nature Study Woods, New Rochelle 13.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
104 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 9 203 4.4% 2.3%
105 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 5 96 5.2% 2.2%
106 Spring Creek Park 10.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
107 Milton Lake Park 21.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
108 Society Hill Walkway--Droyer's Point 8.8 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
109 Weequahic Park 13.5 3 47 6.4% 2.2%
110 Floyd Bennett Field--Boat Launch 13.5 2 29 6.9% 1.9%
111 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 24 866 2.8% 1.9%
112 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ 20.4 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
113 East Meadow Pond 22.5 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
114 North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh 22.6 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
115 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 18 682 2.6% 1.7%
116 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 7.4 2 34 5.9% 1.6%
117 Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes 15.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
118 Highland Park (Queens Co.) 7.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
119 Hommocks Conservation Area 15.7 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
120 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond 22.5 12 437 2.7% 1.6%
121 Coney Island Creek Park 14.0 4 100 4.0% 1.6%
122 Hendrix Creek 10.4 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
123 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
124 Clove Lakes Park 13.6 7 233 3.0% 1.5%
125 Echo Lake Park 21.2 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
126 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
127 New York Botanical Garden 7.3 4 112 3.6% 1.4%
128 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 4 113 3.5% 1.4%
129 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 2 40 5.0% 1.4%
130 Pelham Bay Park--Thomas Pell WS and Goose Creek Marsh 10.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
131 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
132 Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake) 22.6 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
133 Pryibil Beach 19.7 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
134 Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill 8.8 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
135 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 4.9 2 48 4.2% 1.2%
136 Freshkills Park 18.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
137 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 2 56 3.6% 1.0%
138 Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 22.1 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
139 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
140 Kirby Lane Ponds, Rye 20.8 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
141 Marshlands Conservancy 18.3 8 461 1.7% 0.9%
142 Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.) 12.5 3 117 2.6% 0.9%
143 Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 8.8 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
144 Worlds Fair Marina, Flushing 6.1 2 77 2.6% 0.7%
145 Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill) 11.0 2 78 2.6% 0.7%
146 Little Neck Bay, Cross Island Parkway 10.2 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
147 Floyd Bennett Field--End of Archery Rd. 14.3 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
148 Playland Lake 20.4 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
149 Gravesend Bay 13.2 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
150 "Sandy Hook-- K & J Lots, ""Tennis Court""" 21.7 1 26 3.8% 0.7%
151 Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. 17.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
152 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 2 87 2.3% 0.6%
153 Orange Reservoir 16.7 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
154 Parsons Pond Park 20.0 2 98 2.0% 0.6%
155 Troy Meadows Natural Area 21.6 4 283 1.4% 0.6%
156 Disposal Rd. 7.7 2 100 2.0% 0.6%
157 Peter Detmold Park 1.9 1 33 3.0% 0.5%
158 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 2 109 1.8% 0.5%
159 Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve 20.5 2 113 1.8% 0.5%
160 Stehli Beach, Lattingtown 21.6 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
161 Huguenot Ave. Beach 21.3 1 38 2.6% 0.5%
162 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 2 122 1.6% 0.5%
163 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 1 41 2.4% 0.4%
164 Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes) 24.3 2 136 1.5% 0.4%
165 Alley Pond Park--Restoration Pond 11.9 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
166 Ridgewood Reservoir 7.6 1 45 2.2% 0.4%
167 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 2 145 1.4% 0.4%
168 Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon 10.9 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
169 Lincoln Park West 7.5 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
170 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 1 53 1.9% 0.3%
171 Coney Island Beach 14.5 2 172 1.2% 0.3%
172 Lake Parsippany 24.8 2 184 1.1% 0.3%
173 Fort Tilden 15.7 2 196 1.0% 0.3%
174 Lake Tappan 16.9 1 71 1.4% 0.2%
175 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 1 72 1.4% 0.2%
176 Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 4.5 2 256 0.8% 0.2%
177 Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center 11.2 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
178 Boonton Reservoir 24.1 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
179 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields 6.5 1 86 1.2% 0.2%
180 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
181 Cedar Grove Reservoir 14.0 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
182 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 97 1.0% 0.2%
183 Cammanns Pond Park 23.5 1 104 1.0% 0.2%
184 Conference House Park 24.5 1 105 1.0% 0.2%
185 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina 6.4 1 107 0.9% 0.2%
186 Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods 13.2 1 123 0.8% 0.1%
187 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 1 127 0.8% 0.1%
188 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 131 0.8% 0.1%
189 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 135 0.7% 0.1%
190 Brooklyn Botanic Garden 7.8 1 145 0.7% 0.1%
191 Tarrytown Lakes Park 21.8 1 162 0.6% 0.1%
192 Inwood Hill Park 6.6 2 646 0.3% 0.1%
193 Alley Pond Park 11.9 1 209 0.5% 0.1%
194 Central Park--Arthur Ross Pinetum 0.2 1 214 0.5% 0.1%
195 Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond 22.4 1 233 0.4% 0.1%
196 Plumb Beach 14.0 1 235 0.4% 0.1%
197 Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 14.7 1 358 0.3% 0.0%
198 Randalls Island 2.4 1 379 0.3% 0.0%
199 Piermont Pier 18.4 1 403 0.2% 0.0%
200 Central Park--Reservoir 0.4 1 718 0.1% 0.0%
201 Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 9.0 1 1317 0.1% 0.0%
202 Central Park 0.7 1 2232 0.0% 0.0%