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Where to find Royal Tern in August
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 Royal Tern in August. 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 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 100 234 42.7% 36.6%
2 Vandenberg AFB--Point Pedernales (restricted access) 19.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
3 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 23 105 21.9% 15.1%
4 Surf Beach 13.9 6 21 28.6% 13.8%
5 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
6 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 4 79 5.1% 2.0%
7 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 2 30 6.7% 1.8%
8 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 4 89 4.5% 1.8%
9 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 2 32 6.2% 1.7%
10 Shell Beach 24.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
11 Oceano County Park 20.4 1 44 2.3% 0.4%
12 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 1 94 1.1% 0.2%
13 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 2 347 0.6% 0.2%
14 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 1 182 0.5% 0.1%