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Where to find Northern Harrier in October
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 Northern Harrier in October. 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) 15.8 120 332 36.1% 31.2%
2 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 73 213 34.3% 28.2%
3 Vandenberg AFB--north inland (restricted access) 6.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
4 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 16 57 28.1% 18.1%
5 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
6 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
7 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
8 Black Road pasture 6.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
9 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
10 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 4 25 16.0% 6.4%
11 Point Sal Trail 10.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
12 Renwick Avenue 13.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
13 Vandenberg AFB--Waterfowl Natural Resources Area (restricted access) 12.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
14 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
15 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
16 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
17 Zaca Creek Golf Course Parking Area 21.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
18 Barka Slough 5.3 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
19 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 18 625 2.9% 1.8%
20 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
21 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
22 Huasna Road 19.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
23 Pismo Preserve 24.2 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
24 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 1 15 6.7% 1.2%
25 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 2 47 4.3% 1.2%
26 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 1 16 6.2% 1.1%
27 Biddle County Park 23.3 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
28 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 2 65 3.1% 0.8%
29 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 1 22 4.5% 0.8%
30 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
31 Lopez Lake 23.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
32 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 1 30 3.3% 0.6%
33 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 46 2.2% 0.4%