Where to find Ruddy Duck 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 Ruddy Duck 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 | Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) | 15.8 | 451 | 514 | 87.7% | 84.6% | ||
| 2 | Ocean Beach County Park | 13.3 | 80 | 111 | 72.1% | 63.1% | ||
| 3 | Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) | 13.8 | 9 | 10 | 90.0% | 59.6% | ||
| 4 | Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) | 9.2 | 27 | 40 | 67.5% | 52.0% | ||
| 5 | Santa Maria WTP | 7.5 | 10 | 15 | 66.7% | 41.7% | ||
| 6 | Oceano County Park | 20.4 | 15 | 28 | 53.6% | 35.8% | ||
| 7 | Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) | 11.2 | 5 | 8 | 62.5% | 30.6% | ||
| 8 | Pismo Creek mouth | 22.5 | 28 | 79 | 35.4% | 25.8% | ||
| 9 | North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond | 9.4 | 3 | 5 | 60.0% | 23.1% | ||
| 10 | River Park (SBA Co.) | 13.2 | 5 | 11 | 45.5% | 21.3% | ||
| 11 | Arroyo Grande Creek mouth | 20.1 | 15 | 57 | 26.3% | 16.6% | ||
| 12 | A St. ponds | 5.9 | 4 | 11 | 36.4% | 15.2% | ||
| 13 | Mission Hills WTP | 11.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 15.0% | ||
| 14 | Pismo SB--Oceano Campground | 20.6 | 40 | 210 | 19.0% | 14.3% | ||
| 15 | Lopez Lake | 23.9 | 10 | 43 | 23.3% | 13.2% | ||
| 16 | Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) | 13.6 | 5 | 19 | 26.3% | 11.8% | ||
| 17 | Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) | 9.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 9.5% | ||
| 18 | Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) | 11.3 | 3 | 14 | 21.4% | 7.6% | ||
| 19 | Twitchell Reservoir | 13.1 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | 6.1% | ||
| 20 | Ira Lease Park | 22.7 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | 6.1% | ||
| 21 | Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria | 3.3 | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | 3.6% | ||
| 22 | Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds | 10.6 | 2 | 22 | 9.1% | 2.5% | ||
| 23 | Waller Park | 4.2 | 2 | 32 | 6.2% | 1.7% | ||
| 24 | Pismo Beach Pier | 22.9 | 1 | 22 | 4.5% | 0.8% | ||
| 25 | Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach | 16.4 | 1 | 35 | 2.9% | 0.5% | ||
| 26 | Barka Slough | 5.3 | 1 | 76 | 1.3% | 0.2% |