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Where to find Red-throated Loon 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 Red-throated Loon 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 Vandenberg AFB--Surf Beach to Point Pedernales (restricted access) 16.7 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
2 Vandenberg AFB--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access) 9.6 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
3 Vandenberg SFB (restricted access)--Minuteman Beach 8.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
4 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 17 66 25.8% 16.7%
5 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 5 16 31.2% 14.2%
6 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 21 111 18.9% 12.7%
7 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 4 22 18.2% 7.3%
8 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 6 143 4.2% 1.9%
9 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 2 33 6.1% 1.7%
10 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
11 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
12 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 2 79 2.5% 0.7%
13 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 1 170 0.6% 0.1%