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Where to find Purple Sandpiper in February
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 Purple Sandpiper in February. 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 Hudson River Park--Pier 26 (featuring a Tide Deck, TriBeCa) 4.9 26 41 63.4% 48.1%
2 Jones Beach SP--West End beach and jetty 25.0 54 101 53.5% 43.8%
3 Coney Island Beach 14.5 71 168 42.3% 35.0%
4 Gravesend Bay, Shore Parkway Greenway Trail 12.7 12 22 54.5% 34.7%
5 Gravesend Bay 13.2 27 62 43.5% 31.9%
6 Gravesend Bay, middle parking lot 12.6 56 150 37.3% 30.0%
7 Brighton Beach 14.3 10 30 33.3% 19.2%
8 Rye Town Park 19.4 27 106 25.5% 18.1%
9 Point Lookout--Town Park 23.9 49 255 19.2% 14.9%
10 Coney Island Beach--35th St. Overlook 14.6 17 77 22.1% 14.3%
11 Manhattan Beach Park 14.2 20 95 21.1% 14.1%
12 Point Lookout 24.4 58 364 15.9% 12.5%
13 Veterans Memorial Pier 10.5 18 99 18.2% 11.8%
14 The Narrows (Brooklyn) 11.9 10 50 20.0% 11.2%
15 Long Beach (Nassau Co.) 20.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
16 Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach 14.9 8 43 18.6% 9.7%
17 Upper New York Bay (Brooklyn) 7.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
18 Morgan Memorial Park 17.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
19 Cedar Grove Beach 17.0 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
20 Rockaway Beach--Edgemere (Beach 32nd-56th St.) 16.6 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
21 Coney Island Pier 14.6 18 160 11.2% 7.2%
22 Shore Road Park 11.7 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
23 Point Lookout--Firemans Park 24.3 6 44 13.6% 6.4%
24 Hudson River Greenway--Chambers to W Houston St. 4.6 17 201 8.5% 5.3%
25 Breezy Point Tip 16.0 19 249 7.6% 4.9%
26 Roosevelt Is.--FDR Four Freedoms and Southpoint Park 2.1 3 22 13.6% 4.7%
27 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary 20.3 39 641 6.1% 4.5%
28 Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands 11.3 7 82 8.5% 4.2%
29 Midland Beach 15.8 4 41 9.8% 3.9%
30 Pelham Bay Park 10.2 11 169 6.5% 3.7%
31 Pelham Bay Park--Hawk Watch 10.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
32 Hoffman Island 14.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
33 New York Aquarium, Coney Island 14.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
34 Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island 11.4 10 185 5.4% 3.0%
35 Ceasar's Bay Bazaar 13.1 4 63 6.3% 2.5%
36 Swinburne Island 15.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
37 Rockaway Beach--Hammels (Beach 73rd-94th St.) 15.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
38 Jacob Riis Park--Beach 15.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
39 Fort Tilden 15.7 6 144 4.2% 1.9%
40 Bensonhurst Park 12.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
41 Coney Island Creek 13.9 3 58 5.2% 1.8%
42 Page Ave. Beach 23.7 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
43 Verrazano Bridge Scenic View (N of bridge) 12.3 2 36 5.6% 1.5%
44 Miller Field--Beach 16.4 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
45 Governors Island (reopening Spring 2021) 7.0 5 181 2.8% 1.2%
46 Nickerson Beach 23.3 4 132 3.0% 1.2%
47 Rockaway Beach--Far Rockaway (E of Beach 32nd St.) 17.2 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
48 Conference House Park 24.5 2 80 2.5% 0.7%
49 Gravesend Bay, southern parking lot 12.9 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
50 Sandy Hook--F Lot/Fishing Beach 23.7 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
51 Owls Head Park 10.3 1 35 2.9% 0.5%
52 Roosevelt Is. 1.6 1 40 2.5% 0.4%
53 Jacob Riis Park 15.5 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
54 Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 15.9 1 50 2.0% 0.4%
55 Piermont Pier 18.4 4 611 0.7% 0.3%
56 Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 22.1 1 79 1.3% 0.2%
57 Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 24.6 1 91 1.1% 0.2%
58 Sands Point Preserve 15.1 1 100 1.0% 0.2%
59 Pelham Bay Park--Orchard Beach & parking lot 10.7 1 111 0.9% 0.2%
60 Fort Wadsworth 13.3 1 127 0.8% 0.1%
61 Mt. Loretto Unique Area 23.0 1 152 0.7% 0.1%
62 Calvert Vaux Park (Dreier-Offerman Park) 13.6 1 216 0.5% 0.1%
63 Sandy Hook 23.7 2 928 0.2% 0.1%
64 Great Kills Park 18.0 1 347 0.3% 0.1%
65 Bush Terminal Piers Park 9.2 1 441 0.2% 0.0%