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Where to find Gadwall 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 Gadwall 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	194	332	58.4%	53.1%
2			Pismo Creek mouth	22.5	39	71	54.9%	43.4%
3			Lopez Lake	23.9	14	25	56.0%	37.1%
4			Santa Maria WTP	7.5	9	16	56.2%	33.2%
5			Arroyo Grande Creek mouth	20.1	17	47	36.2%	24.0%
6			Punchbowl Pond (restricted access)	6.4	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
7			Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.)	13.8	6	16	37.5%	18.5%
8			A St. ponds	5.9	7	20	35.0%	18.1%
9			Pismo SB--Oceano Campground	20.6	130	625	20.8%	17.8%
10			Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access)	11.2	8	25	32.0%	17.2%
11			Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.)	13.6	15	57	26.3%	16.6%
12			Ocean Beach County Park	13.3	44	213	20.7%	15.8%
13			Mission Hills WTP	11.0	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
14			Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access)	9.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
15			Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds	10.6	4	22	18.2%	7.3%
16			Oceano County Park	20.4	4	45	8.9%	3.5%
17			Jack O'Connell Park	10.9	3	30	10.0%	3.5%
18			Pismo SB--North Beach Campground	22.2	2	21	9.5%	2.7%
19			Mentone Basin Park	20.7	4	64	6.2%	2.5%
20			Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve	22.1	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
21			Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach	16.4	2	31	6.5%	1.8%
22			North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond	9.4	1	13	7.7%	1.4%
23			Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park)	9.2	2	65	3.1%	0.8%
24			Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower	19.7	1	24	4.2%	0.7%
25			Ira Lease Park	22.7	1	36	2.8%	0.5%