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Where to find Eared Grebe 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 Eared Grebe 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) 15.8 241 332 72.6% 67.6%
2 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 157 213 73.7% 67.4%
3 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 28 57 49.1% 36.6%
4 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
5 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 33 71 46.5% 35.4%
6 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
7 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 9 18 50.0% 29.0%
8 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 8 16 50.0% 28.0%
9 A St. ponds 5.9 8 20 40.0% 21.9%
10 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 20 65 30.8% 20.9%
11 Lopez Lake 23.9 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
12 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
13 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 4 16 25.0% 10.2%
14 Twitchell Reservoir 13.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
15 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 8 47 17.0% 8.9%
16 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 69 625 11.0% 8.8%
17 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 5 31 16.1% 7.1%
18 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
19 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 5 46 10.9% 4.7%
20 Oceano County Park 20.4 4 45 8.9% 3.5%
21 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 3 30 10.0% 3.5%
22 Shell Beach 24.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
23 Surf Beach 13.9 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
24 Pier Ave beach entrance 20.5 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
25 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
26 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
27 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 1 24 4.2% 0.7%
28 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 1 43 2.3% 0.4%
29 Waller Park 4.2 1 62 1.6% 0.3%