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Where to find American Wigeon 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 American Wigeon 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 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 13.3 115 384 29.9% 25.6%
2 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 13.6 194 857 22.6% 20.0%
3 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 13.6 37 181 20.4% 15.2%
4 Outerbridge Crossing (Staten Island) 22.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
5 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond 13.3 47 349 13.5% 10.3%
6 Richard A. Rutkowski Park 9.9 9 56 16.1% 8.7%
7 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, north end 12.7 15 109 13.8% 8.5%
8 Francis Pond Preserve 21.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
9 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn) 13.3 5 34 14.7% 6.4%
10 Mill Creek 23.1 4 26 15.4% 6.1%
11 Milburn Pond Park 21.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
12 Darlington Park 22.3 4 30 13.3% 5.3%
13 Bayonne Golf Club 10.5 9 109 8.3% 4.4%
14 Ocean Terminal--The Peninsula 9.8 7 94 7.4% 3.7%
15 Matrix Global Logistics Park 16.1 4 52 7.7% 3.0%
16 Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 20.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
17 Playland Lake 20.4 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
18 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--South Garden 13.5 3 40 7.5% 2.6%
19 Whitney Pond Park 13.7 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
20 Baisley Pond Park 11.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
21 Wolfe's Pond Park 21.8 6 167 3.6% 1.7%
22 Lincoln Park Gravel Pits 20.2 3 67 4.5% 1.5%
23 Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform 15.7 2 37 5.4% 1.5%
24 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--North Garden 13.2 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
25 Bruce Park (Greenwich) 24.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
26 The Celery Farm 19.5 23 1052 2.2% 1.5%
27 Hempstead Lake SP--north end 18.3 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
28 Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 10.9 5 155 3.2% 1.4%
29 Inwood Hill Park--Dyckman Fields 6.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
30 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond 13.4 2 49 4.1% 1.1%
31 Prospect Park 8.4 48 4000 1.2% 0.9%
32 Cemetery of the Resurrection 22.3 2 63 3.2% 0.9%
33 Hempstead Lake SP--south end 18.2 5 302 1.7% 0.7%
34 Liberty SP 7.0 7 484 1.4% 0.7%
35 Bronx River Pkwy Reservation--Crestwood Lake 14.2 1 27 3.7% 0.7%
36 Stephen R. Gregg County Park 10.4 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
37 Fort Washington Park--Dyckman St. Boat Marina 6.4 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
38 West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 19.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
39 Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 8.0 4 290 1.4% 0.5%
40 Brooklyn Golf Center Driving Range 13.6 1 34 2.9% 0.5%
41 Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park 12.8 5 469 1.1% 0.5%
42 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 3 228 1.3% 0.4%
43 Arbutus Lake 21.0 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
44 Charles Memorial Park 11.5 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
45 Fort Totten Park 10.0 1 56 1.8% 0.3%
46 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 61 1.6% 0.3%
47 The Landing, Dobbs Ferry 17.0 1 66 1.5% 0.3%
48 Walker Avenue Wetlands 19.4 3 398 0.8% 0.3%
49 Prospect Park--Prospect Lake 8.7 2 218 0.9% 0.3%
50 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 1 76 1.3% 0.2%
51 Parsons Pond Park 20.0 1 77 1.3% 0.2%
52 Van Cortlandt Park 9.1 1 84 1.2% 0.2%
53 Rockland Lake SP 25.0 1 93 1.1% 0.2%
54 Sandy Hook 23.7 7 1953 0.4% 0.2%
55 Mary Patrick Park 24.0 1 103 1.0% 0.2%
56 Hempstead Lake SP 18.4 1 114 0.9% 0.2%
57 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 1 121 0.8% 0.1%
58 Richard W. DeKorte Park 7.1 4 1381 0.3% 0.1%
59 Sandy Hook--Platform & North Pond 21.5 1 159 0.6% 0.1%
60 Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs 9.0 1 226 0.4% 0.1%
61 Sandy Hook--North End 21.2 1 336 0.3% 0.1%
62 Piermont Pier 18.4 1 379 0.3% 0.0%
63 Plumb Beach 14.0 1 481 0.2% 0.0%
64 Floyd Bennett Field 13.6 1 516 0.2% 0.0%
65 Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 21.0 1 1051 0.1% 0.0%
66 Central Park 0.7 2 3787 0.1% 0.0%