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Where to find White-crowned Sparrow in February
within 25 miles of Santa Barbara County, CA, USA

This page shows which locations in the selected region historically had the highest probability of a checklist including White-crowned Sparrow 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 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 17 18 94.4% 74.2%
2 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 36 49 73.5% 59.7%
3 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
4 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 22 29 75.9% 57.9%
5 Riverbend Park 12.2 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
6 Pismo Preserve 24.2 21 30 70.0% 52.1%
7 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 33 51 64.7% 51.0%
8 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 138 244 56.6% 50.3%
9 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
10 Vandenberg AFB--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access) 9.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
11 Mesa Road Trilogy 13.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
12 Trilogy Water Treatment Plant 13.6 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
13 Trilogy/Monarch Dunes Golf Course 14.0 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
14 Barka Slough 5.3 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
15 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 62 120 51.7% 42.8%
16 Waller Park 4.2 81 164 49.4% 41.8%
17 Preisker Park 9.7 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
18 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
19 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 16 28 57.1% 39.1%
20 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 52 115 45.2% 36.4%
21 Los Alamos Park 12.6 16 30 53.3% 36.1%
22 Huasna Road 19.5 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
23 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
24 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
25 Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve 8.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Mentone Basin Park 20.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Jalama Road--Jalama Beach to Jalama Saddle 22.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
28 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 17 34 50.0% 34.1%
29 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 9 16 56.2% 33.2%
30 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 13 27 48.1% 30.7%
31 Maramonte Park 4.7 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
32 Pioneer Park 2.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
33 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
34 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
35 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
36 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
37 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 10 20 50.0% 29.9%
38 Lopez Lake 23.9 20 47 42.6% 29.5%
39 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
40 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 17 45 37.8% 25.1%
41 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
42 Jalama Road 23.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
43 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
44 Oceano County Park 20.4 17 50 34.0% 22.4%
45 Biddle County Park 23.3 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
46 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
47 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
48 Allan Hancock College 7.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
49 Vandenberg AFB--Point Pedernales (restricted access) 19.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
50 Tepusquet Road--north slope 18.0 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
51 Zaca Creek Golf Course Parking Area 21.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
52 Midland School (restricted access) 22.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
53 Vandenberg AFB--Honda Creek (restricted access) 19.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Marshallia Ranch Golf Course (closed, restricted access) 6.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Long Canyon Road (including pond) 11.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
56 Casmalia--Point Sal Road 4.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
57 Cat Canyon Road 11.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Pasadera Homes Pond 9.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Ira Lease Park 22.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
60 Orcutt Trail East--Black Oak and Brodie Trails 3.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
62 Mitchell Road, Santa Maria 3.1 6 15 40.0% 19.8%
63 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 13 42 31.0% 19.1%
64 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
65 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 12 44 27.3% 16.3%
66 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
67 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 8 27 29.6% 15.9%
68 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
69 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
70 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
71 Shell Beach 24.8 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
72 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
73 Halcyon 19.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
74 Santa Maria Cemetery 6.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
75 Pismo Creek/Juan Batista de Anza Trail 22.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
76 Beattie Park 14.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
77 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
78 A St. ponds 5.9 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
79 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
80 Nipomo Regional Park 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
81 Santa Maria Bottoms 11.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Point Sal Trail 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 Jalama Road--Hwy 1 to Jalama Saddle 20.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 6 47 12.8% 6.0%
86 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
87 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
88 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
89 Pismo Beach Clay Tennis Counts 24.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
90 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
91 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
92 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 2 17 11.8% 3.3%
93 Pismo Beach--town area 23.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
94 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
95 Pier Ave beach entrance 20.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
96 Black Road pasture 6.3 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
97 Birabent Canyon 23.7 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
98 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.