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Where to find Hooded Merganser in April
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 Hooded Merganser in April. 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			Cow Meadow Park and Preserve	23.2	54	153	35.3%	28.2%
2			New Creek Watershed, Graham Blvd. bridge	15.5	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
3			Lower Essex Street Park	20.2	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
4			Mill Pond, Port Washington	14.5	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
5			Udall's Mill Pond	11.5	7	18	38.9%	20.3%
6			Lake Tappan (NY)	18.7	6	18	33.3%	16.3%
7			Crystal Lake Park	6.5	5	16	31.2%	14.2%
8			Meadowlands IBA--Mehrhof Pond (restricted access)	5.3	8	31	25.8%	13.7%
9			Silver Lake Park (Richmond Co.)	12.5	17	83	20.5%	13.2%
10			Central Park--Reservoir	0.4	106	718	14.8%	12.4%
11			Leeds Pond Preserve	14.1	13	64	20.3%	12.3%
12			Lake Tappan	16.9	13	80	16.2%	9.7%
13			Lakeside Park (Pompton Lake)	22.6	3	11	27.3%	9.7%
14			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Porpoise Bridge	6.9	6	30	20.0%	9.5%
15			Seidenburg Park (aka Evergreen Park)	18.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
16			Garret Mountain Reservation (Park)	13.8	215	2031	10.6%	9.3%
17			Bridge Creek, Western Ave.	15.3	13	84	15.5%	9.3%
18			Spring Creek Park Preserve (Brooklyn)	10.1	3	12	25.0%	8.9%
19			Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park)	13.6	38	323	11.8%	8.7%
20			Ridgewood Reservoir	7.6	16	117	13.7%	8.6%
21			Silver Lake Reservoir	12.5	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
22			Bradys Pond	13.5	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
23			Cammanns Pond Park	23.5	15	113	13.3%	8.2%
24			Meadowlands District IBA	6.5	20	162	12.3%	8.1%
25			Lake Parsippany	24.8	24	202	11.9%	8.1%
26			Brookfield Park	18.2	8	54	14.8%	7.7%
27			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh	8.8	11	83	13.3%	7.6%
28			Halifax Road	23.9	60	628	9.6%	7.5%
29			The Celery Farm	19.5	142	1652	8.6%	7.3%
30			Six Diamonds Ballfields	13.7	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
31			Olympia Blvd. Pond	15.6	5	30	16.7%	7.3%
32			Meadowlands--Richard Kane Natural Area (restricted access)	4.9	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
33			Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site)	20.3	2	8	25.0%	7.1%
34			Richard W. DeKorte Park	7.1	98	1153	8.5%	7.0%
35			Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve	18.5	10	79	12.7%	7.0%
36			Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area	21.0	91	1116	8.2%	6.7%
37			Lofts Pond Park	20.1	2	9	22.2%	6.3%
38			Hawtree Creek	11.2	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
39			Joseph Medwick County Park	18.9	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
40			Elizabeth River--Hillside Township Park	15.5	1	3	33.3%	6.1%
41			River Rd. marshes and RR tracks	16.5	10	91	11.0%	6.1%
42			Saw Mill Creek Trail	7.5	3	18	16.7%	5.8%
43			Coney Island Creek--Leon S. Kaiser Park	14.0	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
44			Last Chance Pond Park	15.2	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
45			Cooper's Pond	10.5	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
46			Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary	20.3	26	317	8.2%	5.7%
47			Boonton Reservoir	24.1	21	247	8.5%	5.6%
48			Sheldrake Lake (Larchmont Reservoir)	15.6	19	220	8.6%	5.6%
49			Bronx Zoo	6.7	27	347	7.8%	5.4%
50			Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access)	8.0	15	178	8.4%	5.2%
51			Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone	8.7	9	98	9.2%	4.9%
52			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park	12.8	52	816	6.4%	4.9%
53			Meadowlands IBA--Skeetkill Marsh	4.1	4	33	12.1%	4.8%
54			Kingfisher Pond Bluebelt	18.0	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
55			Passaic River South Orange Ave Boat Launch Livingston	21.1	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
56			Tarrytown Lakes Park	21.8	19	264	7.2%	4.7%
57			Mattano Park	15.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
58			Mary Patrick Park	24.0	17	237	7.2%	4.5%
59			Lincoln Park West	7.5	6	62	9.7%	4.5%
60			Liberty SP	7.0	41	688	6.0%	4.4%
61			Rockland Lake SP	25.0	10	125	8.0%	4.4%
62			Hempstead Lake SP--north end	18.3	5	50	10.0%	4.3%
63			North Mt. Loretto SF--Snag Swamp	22.7	9	111	8.1%	4.3%
64			Blue Heron Park	20.6	7	80	8.8%	4.3%
65			Schlegel Lake	15.0	7	81	8.6%	4.2%
66			Goethals Bridge Pond--Goethals Homes	15.3	7	84	8.3%	4.1%
67			Tibbetts Brook Park	10.9	6	69	8.7%	4.0%
68			Springfield Park	13.6	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
69			Central Park	0.7	275	6195	4.4%	4.0%
70			Brookville Park	14.3	6	71	8.5%	3.9%
71			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge	13.6	42	814	5.2%	3.8%
72			Wolfe's Pond Park	21.8	20	343	5.8%	3.8%
73			North Woodmere Park	15.5	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
74			Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform	15.2	4	46	8.7%	3.4%
75			Clay Ave. Wetland (Tessie McNamara Park)	7.3	6	84	7.1%	3.3%
76			Van Saun Park--Walden Pond	10.8	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
77			Nature Study Woods, New Rochelle	13.5	3	32	9.4%	3.2%
78			Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot	10.7	5	67	7.5%	3.2%
79			Jefferson Rd. Pond	23.8	9	151	6.0%	3.2%
80			Lake Tappan (NY), Convent Rd.	18.9	3	33	9.1%	3.1%
81			Meadowlands IBA--Losen Slote Creek Park	5.5	8	135	5.9%	3.0%
82			Beechmont Lake	14.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
83			Town Dock Park, Port Washington	14.2	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
84			Highland Park (Brooklyn)	7.9	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
85			Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture	23.1	3	35	8.6%	3.0%
86			Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve	23.1	5	74	6.8%	2.9%
87			Coney Island Creek Park	14.0	5	74	6.8%	2.9%
88			Prospect Park	8.4	227	7240	3.1%	2.8%
89			Clove Lakes Park	13.6	30	769	3.9%	2.7%
90			Hommocks Conservation Area	15.7	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
91			Bruce Park (Greenwich)	24.8	3	38	7.9%	2.7%
92			Sandy Hook	23.7	51	1500	3.4%	2.6%
93			Central Park-Hanover Twp./Whippany Paper Board (private)	24.7	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
94			Alvin P. Williams Park (Sewaren Marina Park)	21.8	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
95			Broad Channel, south of JBWR HQ	13.9	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
96			Spring Creek, Fountain Ave. (Brooklyn)	10.2	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
97			Twin Lakes Park, Eastchester	14.4	4	63	6.3%	2.5%
98			Matrix Global Logistics Park	16.1	4	69	5.8%	2.3%
99			Linden Hawk Rise Sanctuary	19.2	14	372	3.8%	2.3%
100			Echo Lake Park	21.2	6	123	4.9%	2.3%
101			Woodlawn Cemetery	9.0	3	48	6.2%	2.1%
102			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Willow Lake	8.0	7	160	4.4%	2.1%
103			Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd.	17.8	6	130	4.6%	2.1%
104			Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon	10.9	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
105			Richard W. DeKorte Park--Marsh Discovery Trail	7.0	4	77	5.2%	2.0%
106			Reeds Basket Willow Swamp Park	14.4	1	9	11.1%	2.0%
107			Oakwood Beach--Kissam Ave. marshes	17.4	3	52	5.8%	2.0%
108			Willson's Woods Park	12.1	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
109			Prospect Park--Prospect Lake	8.7	19	628	3.0%	1.9%
110			Flushing Airport	6.9	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
111			Freshkills Park	18.2	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
112			New Creek Watershed, Slater Blvd. bridge	15.4	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
113			Oradell Reservoir and Emerson Woods	13.2	5	121	4.1%	1.8%
114			Alley Pond Park--Alley Creek	11.3	4	95	4.2%	1.6%
115			Randalls Island	2.4	8	248	3.2%	1.6%
116			Pelham Bay Park	10.2	7	208	3.4%	1.6%
117			Ferry Point Park	7.1	1	11	9.1%	1.6%
118			Oakwood Beach--Riga St. marsh	17.6	2	35	5.7%	1.6%
119			Sound View Park	5.4	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
120			Bridge Creek (Queens Co.)	17.4	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
121			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--West Pond	13.3	11	419	2.6%	1.5%
122			Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove	10.1	5	146	3.4%	1.5%
123			Lincoln Park Gravel Pits	20.2	2	38	5.3%	1.5%
124			Mill Pond Park, Bellmore	24.7	3	74	4.1%	1.4%
125			Hendrix Creek	10.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
126			Richmond Creek	18.2	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
127			Melanie Lane Wetlands	22.5	4	115	3.5%	1.4%
128			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Parallel Pond	22.4	6	205	2.9%	1.3%
129			Salt Marsh Nature Center at Marine Park--Southwest	13.2	3	77	3.9%	1.3%
130			Walker Avenue Wetlands	19.4	8	306	2.6%	1.3%
131			Florham Park Fields	22.8	2	42	4.8%	1.3%
132			Long Pond Park--Beaver Pond	23.2	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
133			New Creek Watershed, Olympia Blvd. bridge	15.4	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
134			Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East	7.4	2	44	4.5%	1.3%
135			Mt. Loretto Unique Area	23.0	5	174	2.9%	1.2%
136			Clarks Pond	11.6	2	45	4.4%	1.2%
137			River Barge Park	5.1	3	84	3.6%	1.2%
138			Disposal Rd.	7.7	4	131	3.1%	1.2%
139			Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck	16.7	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
140			Lemon Creek Pier	22.6	2	47	4.3%	1.2%
141			Rahway River Park	20.1	2	48	4.2%	1.2%
142			Richard A. Rutkowski Park	9.9	3	91	3.3%	1.1%
143			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh	4.5	5	194	2.6%	1.1%
144			Saw Mill Creek Marsh	16.7	2	50	4.0%	1.1%
145			Waterlands Park	16.0	3	94	3.2%	1.1%
146			Goodhue Park	12.2	2	52	3.8%	1.1%
147			Glen Island Park	12.0	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
148			Liberty SP--Tidal Bay	8.0	1	17	5.9%	1.0%
149			Sandy Hook--North End	21.2	3	100	3.0%	1.0%
150			Hempstead Lake SP--south end	18.2	17	1052	1.6%	1.0%
151			Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area	4.5	1	18	5.6%	1.0%
152			Prospect Point	14.7	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
153			Jones Beach Bay Islands	24.8	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
154			Shirley Chisholm SP (Pennsylvania Ave. Landfill)	11.0	2	59	3.4%	0.9%
155			Hempstead Lake SP	18.4	10	602	1.7%	0.9%
156			Chelsea Rd. and Bloomfield Ave., wetlands	16.4	1	20	5.0%	0.9%
157			Conference House Park	24.5	4	183	2.2%	0.9%
158			Van Cortlandt Park--VC Lake and Vault Hill	8.8	2	65	3.1%	0.8%
159			Twin Lakes Preserve	24.7	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
160			Kensico Reservoir (Kensico & Rye Lakes)	24.3	1	21	4.8%	0.8%
161			Point View Reservoir	19.8	2	68	2.9%	0.8%
162			Rye Playland	20.0	1	22	4.5%	0.8%
163			Troy Meadows Natural Area	21.6	7	432	1.6%	0.8%
164			Neck Creek Preserve	17.4	2	70	2.9%	0.8%
165			Flushing Meadows Corona Park	7.2	2	74	2.7%	0.7%
166			Francis Pond Preserve	21.8	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
167			Piermont Marsh	17.6	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
168			Pond Park, Great Neck Estates	11.8	2	79	2.5%	0.7%
169			Marshlands Conservancy	18.3	9	690	1.3%	0.7%
170			Pocantico Lake County Park--Lake Outflow	23.9	1	27	3.7%	0.7%
171			Closter Nature Center	13.5	2	84	2.4%	0.7%
172			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Terrapin Point (Brooklyn)	13.3	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
173			Tremley Point (Private/Restricted Access)	18.2	1	28	3.6%	0.6%
174			Ramapo Valley County Reservation	23.6	2	90	2.2%	0.6%
175			Oakwood Beach	17.4	1	29	3.4%	0.6%
176			Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn	9.0	21	2294	0.9%	0.6%
177			Warinanco Park	16.7	1	30	3.3%	0.6%
178			Jersey Gardens Mall--Bayfront Wetlands--Restricted Access	13.4	1	32	3.1%	0.6%
179			Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake	10.9	6	499	1.2%	0.6%
180			Woodlands Lake	18.1	1	33	3.0%	0.5%
181			Baisley Pond Park	11.9	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
182			Wolfe's Pond Park--Acme Pond	21.5	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
183			Marciante-Jackson-Millet Park	14.2	1	34	2.9%	0.5%
184			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meridian Rd. Circle (Museum, Unisphere etc.)	6.9	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
185			Briant Park	19.9	1	35	2.9%	0.5%
186			Sandy Hook--Salt Marsh	23.0	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
187			Whitney Pond Park	13.7	1	36	2.8%	0.5%
188			Central Park--North End	1.2	12	1406	0.9%	0.5%
189			Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point	4.5	2	115	1.7%	0.5%
190			Ernest L. Oros Wildlife Preserve	20.5	3	217	1.4%	0.5%
191			Overpeck County Park	6.2	2	117	1.7%	0.5%
192			Cemetery of the Resurrection--Perpendicular Pond	22.5	5	481	1.0%	0.4%
193			West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344)	19.9	1	40	2.5%	0.4%
194			Hatfield Swamp IBA--West Essex Park	18.5	2	127	1.6%	0.4%
195			Trap House	21.3	1	41	2.4%	0.4%
196			Bronx River Pkwy Reservation--Crestwood Lake	14.2	1	42	2.4%	0.4%
197			Van Cortlandt Park	9.1	2	132	1.5%	0.4%
198			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end	13.6	1	43	2.3%	0.4%
199			Central Park--Met Museum (E Drive; 79th-85th St. transv.)	0.1	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
200			Arbutus Lake	21.0	1	44	2.3%	0.4%
201			Tenafly Nature Center	9.8	2	137	1.5%	0.4%
202			Old Place Creek--Kayak Access Site	15.5	1	45	2.2%	0.4%
203			High Rock Park	15.9	2	143	1.4%	0.4%
204			Dead Horse Point	14.4	1	47	2.1%	0.4%
205			Shu Swamp Nature Preserve	22.1	2	147	1.4%	0.4%
206			Flushing Meadows Corona Park--Meadow Lake	7.3	2	147	1.4%	0.4%
207			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Rockwood Hall	23.7	1	48	2.1%	0.4%
208			Crotona Park	5.5	1	50	2.0%	0.4%
209			Rifle Camp Park	13.4	1	51	2.0%	0.3%
210			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--Big Johns Pond	13.4	1	54	1.9%	0.3%
211			Passaic River Park (Union)	24.9	1	55	1.8%	0.3%
212			Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island	11.4	2	175	1.1%	0.3%
213			Floyd Bennett Field	13.6	4	506	0.8%	0.3%
214			Shirley Chisholm SP (Fountain Ave. Landfill)	10.7	1	58	1.7%	0.3%
215			Bee Meadow Park	23.6	1	60	1.7%	0.3%
216			MacEchron Waterfront Park, Hastings on Hudson	15.6	1	62	1.6%	0.3%
217			Hudson River Greenway--Greenwich Village (W Houston-14th St.)	3.9	1	63	1.6%	0.3%
218			Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave.	6.7	1	65	1.5%	0.3%
219			Central Park--The Ramble	0.3	15	3568	0.4%	0.3%
220			Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area	23.7	3	407	0.7%	0.3%
221			Forest Park--Strack Pond	8.1	1	75	1.3%	0.2%
222			Willowbrook Park	16.0	1	77	1.3%	0.2%
223			Central Park--Greywacke Arch	0.1	1	81	1.2%	0.2%
224			Swindler Cove Park and Sherman Creek	5.8	1	85	1.2%	0.2%
225			Alley Pond Park--Environmental Center	11.2	1	88	1.1%	0.2%
226			Central Park--North Meadow	0.8	1	89	1.1%	0.2%
227			Sandy Hook--Guardian Park & bike path	22.6	1	90	1.1%	0.2%
228			Tanglewood Preserve	18.0	1	90	1.1%	0.2%
229			Central Park--Harlem Meer	1.3	2	285	0.7%	0.2%
230			Stephen R. Gregg County Park	10.4	1	93	1.1%	0.2%
231			Central Park--Evodia Field	0.3	1	93	1.1%	0.2%
232			Plumb Beach	14.0	2	291	0.7%	0.2%
233			North Mt. Loretto SF--Reed Marsh	22.6	1	98	1.0%	0.2%
234			Lemon Creek, bridge at Hylan Blvd.	22.0	1	98	1.0%	0.2%
235			Central Park--Sparrow Rock section	0.2	1	102	1.0%	0.2%
236			Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond	13.3	1	103	1.0%	0.2%
237			New York Botanical Garden	7.3	2	330	0.6%	0.2%
238			Hillview Reservoir (restricted access)	10.4	1	108	0.9%	0.2%
239			Central Park--Turtle Pond	0.1	3	653	0.5%	0.2%
240			Lemon Creek Park	22.2	1	125	0.8%	0.1%
241			Pelham Bay Park--Southern Meadow and environs	9.0	1	128	0.8%	0.1%
242			Cranberry Lake Preserve	23.3	1	129	0.8%	0.1%
243			Mills Reservation	13.7	1	135	0.7%	0.1%
244			Watchung Reservation	22.7	1	141	0.7%	0.1%
245			Cemetery of the Resurrection--North Pond	22.3	1	143	0.7%	0.1%
246			Palisades Park IBA--Green Brook Sanctuary	9.6	1	153	0.7%	0.1%
247			Rockefeller SP Preserve	23.6	2	501	0.4%	0.1%
248			Teaneck Creek Conservancy	6.9	1	166	0.6%	0.1%
249			Piermont Pier	18.4	1	230	0.4%	0.1%
250			Central Park--Strawberry Field	0.6	1	323	0.3%	0.1%
251			Central Park--The Ravine (incl. The Loch)	1.1	2	1082	0.2%	0.1%
252			Central Park--The Pool	1.0	1	638	0.2%	0.0%
253			Inwood Hill Park	6.6	1	995	0.1%	0.0%