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Where to find Black-vented Shearwater in September
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 Black-vented Shearwater in September. 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--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access) 9.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
2 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 10 81 12.3% 6.8%
3 Vandenberg AFB--Point Pedernales (restricted access) 19.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
4 Vandenberg AFB--Surf Beach to Point Pedernales (restricted access) 16.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
5 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 6 65 9.2% 4.3%
6 Pismo Beach Clay Tennis Counts 24.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
7 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
8 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 6 277 2.2% 1.0%
9 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
10 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 2 70 2.9% 0.8%
11 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 2 72 2.8% 0.8%
12 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
13 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 5 329 1.5% 0.7%
14 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 1 38 2.6% 0.5%