Where to see an American Coot in New York

The American Coot is regularly recorded in the counties of 188 New York state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Watkins Glen State Park
2. Darien Lakes State Park
3. Cliffside State Forest
4. Gantry Plaza State Park
5. Bayswater Point State Park
6. Shirley Chisholm State Park
7. Marsha P. Johnson State Park
8. Riverbank State Park
9. Montauk Point State Park
10. Camp Hero State Park
11. Hither Hills State Park
12. Orient Beach State Park
13. Connetquot River State Park Preserve
14. Caleb Smith State Park Preserve
15. Sunken Meadow State Park
16. Heckscher State Park
17. Robert Moses State Park
18. Wildwood State Park
19. Hallock State Park Preserve
20. Taughannock Falls State Park
21. Robert H. Treman State Park
22. Buttermilk Falls State Park
23. Gilgo State Park
24. Captree State Park
25. Danby State Forest

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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