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Where to find Snowy Plover in May
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 Snowy Plover in May. 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 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
2 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 26 35 74.3% 57.9%
3 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
4 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 15 42 35.7% 23.0%
5 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 32 111 28.8% 21.2%
6 Surf Beach 13.9 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
7 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
8 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 21 514 4.1% 2.7%
9 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 3 57 5.3% 1.8%
10 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
11 Pier Ave beach entrance 20.5 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
12 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
13 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 1 49 2.0% 0.4%