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Where to find Turkey Vulture in June
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 Turkey Vulture in June. 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 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
2 Lopez Lake 23.9 23 30 76.7% 59.1%
3 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 13 16 81.2% 57.0%
4 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
5 Pismo Preserve 24.2 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
6 Miguelito County Park 17.4 19 26 73.1% 53.9%
7 Barka Slough 5.3 37 56 66.1% 53.0%
8 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
9 Jalama Road 23.0 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
10 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 10 13 76.9% 49.7%
11 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 13 18 72.2% 49.1%
12 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 17 25 68.0% 48.4%
13 Biddle County Park 23.3 23 36 63.9% 47.6%
14 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 13 19 68.4% 46.0%
15 Huasna Road 19.5 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
16 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 11 16 68.8% 44.4%
17 Tepusquet Road--north slope 18.0 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
18 Orcutt Trail West--Orcutt Hill and Open Space Trails 1.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
19 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
20 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
21 Birabent Canyon 23.7 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
22 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 55 123 44.7% 36.2%
23 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
24 Colson Canyon 16.4 11 20 55.0% 34.2%
25 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 78 206 37.9% 31.5%
26 Point Sal Trail 10.6 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
27 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
28 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
29 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
30 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
31 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
32 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 97 277 35.0% 29.6%
33 A St. ponds 5.9 7 14 50.0% 26.8%
34 Oceano County Park 20.4 21 55 38.2% 26.5%
35 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
36 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 15 39 38.5% 24.9%
37 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 9 21 42.9% 24.5%
38 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
39 Vandenberg AFB--Waterfowl Natural Resources Area (restricted access) 12.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
40 Tepusquet Rd--summit 17.2 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
41 Pismo Beach Golf Course (Restricted Access) 21.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
42 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
43 Jalama Canyon Ranch (restricted access) 18.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
44 Nipomo Regional Park 13.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
45 stakeout Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Arroyo Grande (2014) 23.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 Renwick Avenue 13.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Jalama Road--Jalama Beach to Jalama Saddle 22.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Orcutt Trail East--Black Oak and Brodie Trails 3.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Waller Park 4.2 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
50 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
51 Surf Beach 13.9 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
52 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 5 14 35.7% 16.3%
53 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 7 23 30.4% 15.6%
54 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
55 Pismo Creek/Juan Batista de Anza Trail 22.9 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
56 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 13 55 23.6% 14.4%
57 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 4 12 33.3% 13.8%
58 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 7 26 26.9% 13.7%
59 Los Alamos Park 12.6 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
60 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 5 18 27.8% 12.5%
61 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 7 30 23.3% 11.8%
62 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
63 Vandenberg Village--Oak Hill Dr 8.8 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
64 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 8 39 20.5% 10.8%
65 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
66 Dana Foothill Road 15.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
67 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
68 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
69 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
70 Halcyon 19.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
71 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
72 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
73 Casmalia--Point Sal Road 4.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
74 Palmer Road--south of Dominion Road 7.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
75 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
76 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
77 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 5 28 17.9% 7.9%
78 Leege Ave--Ocean Ave to Central Ave 13.6 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
79 Strother Park 20.5 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
80 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
81 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
82 Vandenberg AFB--north inland (restricted access) 6.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
83 Tepusquet Road--south slope 14.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
84 James Way Park 21.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
85 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
86 Riverbend Park 12.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
87 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
88 Vandenberg Village--North 9.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
89 Pismo Beach--town area 23.1 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
90 Preisker Park 9.7 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
91 Pier Ave beach entrance 20.5 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
92 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
93 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
94 Pismo Beach Clay Tennis Counts 24.0 1 20 5.0% 0.9%
95 Shell Beach 24.8 1 27 3.7% 0.7%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.