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Where to find Double-crested Cormorant in December
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 Double-crested Cormorant in December. 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 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 131 170 77.1% 70.2%
2 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 108 143 75.5% 67.9%
3 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 51 79 64.6% 53.6%
4 Lopez Lake 23.9 18 25 72.0% 52.4%
5 Waller Park 4.2 90 152 59.2% 51.3%
6 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 38 66 57.6% 45.6%
7 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 59 111 53.2% 43.9%
8 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
9 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
10 Oceano County Park 20.4 12 29 41.4% 25.5%
11 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 16 43 37.2% 24.4%
12 Surf Beach 13.9 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
13 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
14 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 7 16 43.8% 23.1%
15 Vandenberg AFB--Point Pedernales (restricted access) 19.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
16 Vandenberg SFB (restricted access)--Boathouse 21.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
18 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 17 65 26.2% 17.0%
19 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 7 22 31.8% 16.4%
20 Pismo Beach Clay Tennis Counts 24.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
21 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 8 33 24.2% 12.8%
22 Vandenberg AFB--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access) 9.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
23 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
24 Shell Beach 24.8 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
25 A St. ponds 5.9 10 61 16.4% 9.2%
26 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 4 31 12.9% 5.1%
27 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
28 Vandenberg AFB--Surf Beach to Point Pedernales (restricted access) 16.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
29 Ira Lease Park 22.7 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
30 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 4 55 7.3% 2.9%
31 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 2 24 8.3% 2.3%
32 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
33 Pismo Beach--town area 23.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
34 Huasna Road 19.5 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
35 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
36 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
37 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
38 Biddle County Park 23.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
39 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
40 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 1 56 1.8% 0.3%