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Where to find American Kestrel 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 American Kestrel 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 Biddle County Park 23.3 26 42 61.9% 46.8%
2 Huasna Road 19.5 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
3 Jalama Road 23.0 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
4 Barka Slough 5.3 30 76 39.5% 29.2%
5 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 8 19 42.1% 23.1%
6 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
7 Mitchell Road, Santa Maria 3.1 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
8 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 8 25 32.0% 17.2%
9 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
10 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
11 Vandenberg AFB--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access) 9.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
12 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
13 Dana Foothill Road 15.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
14 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
15 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
16 Palmer Rd 9.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
17 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 4 19 21.1% 8.5%
18 Birabent Canyon 23.7 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
19 Lopez Lake 23.9 7 43 16.3% 8.1%
20 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
21 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
22 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 3 16 18.8% 6.6%
23 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
24 Halcyon 19.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
25 Pismo Creek/Juan Batista de Anza Trail 22.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
26 Los Alamos Park 12.6 4 34 11.8% 4.7%
27 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
28 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
29 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
30 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
31 Colson Canyon 16.4 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
32 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
33 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
34 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
35 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
36 A St. ponds 5.9 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
37 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
38 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
39 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 8 514 1.6% 0.8%
40 Waller Park 4.2 1 32 3.1% 0.6%
41 Miguelito County Park 17.4 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
42 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 1 49 2.0% 0.4%
43 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 2 210 1.0% 0.3%