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Where to find Spotted Towhee in January
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 Spotted Towhee in January. 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 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 114 209 54.5% 47.8%
2 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 20 32 62.5% 45.3%
3 Colson Canyon 16.4 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
4 Pismo Preserve 24.2 13 22 59.1% 38.7%
5 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 153 356 43.0% 37.9%
6 Los Alamos Park 12.6 19 40 47.5% 32.9%
7 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
8 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
9 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 9 19 47.4% 27.3%
10 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
11 Midland School (restricted access) 22.4 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
12 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 14 36 38.9% 24.8%
13 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
14 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
15 Lopez Lake 23.9 21 68 30.9% 21.2%
16 La Tinta Hill 18.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve 8.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
18 Point Sal Trail 10.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
19 Long Canyon Road (including pond) 11.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 Black Lake Canyon Wetland Preserve 15.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
21 Punchbowl Pond (restricted access) 6.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
22 Barka Slough 5.3 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
23 Miguelito County Park 17.4 9 33 27.3% 15.1%
24 Orcutt Trail East--Black Oak and Brodie Trails 3.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
25 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
26 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
27 Jalama Canyon Ranch (restricted access) 18.9 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
28 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
29 VSFB--Cocheo Park (restricted access) 8.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
30 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 6 33 18.2% 8.6%
31 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
32 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 4 21 19.0% 7.7%
33 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 8 56 14.3% 7.4%
34 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
35 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
36 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 12 102 11.8% 6.9%
37 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
38 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
39 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
40 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
41 VSFB--Fitness Center Trail (restricted access) 9.1 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
42 Oceano County Park 20.4 8 71 11.3% 5.8%
43 Pioneer Park 2.7 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
44 Huasna Road 19.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
45 Pismo Beach--town area 23.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
46 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
47 Shell Beach 24.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
48 Waller Park 4.2 5 131 3.8% 1.6%
49 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
50 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
51 Biddle County Park 23.3 2 35 5.7% 1.6%
52 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 2 39 5.1% 1.4%
53 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
54 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
55 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
56 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 2 50 4.0% 1.1%
57 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 3 95 3.2% 1.1%
58 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 1 29 3.4% 0.6%
59 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 2 146 1.4% 0.4%
60 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 1 48 2.1% 0.4%
61 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 1 74 1.4% 0.2%