Where to find Merlin in December
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 Merlin in December. 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 | Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) | 13.8 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 15.0% | ||
| 2 | Santa Maria WTP | 7.5 | 3 | 13 | 23.1% | 8.2% | ||
| 3 | Laguna County Sanitation District--WTP (restricted access) | 4.2 | 3 | 14 | 21.4% | 7.6% | ||
| 4 | Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) | 11.2 | 4 | 24 | 16.7% | 6.7% | ||
| 5 | Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) | 15.8 | 17 | 170 | 10.0% | 6.3% | ||
| 6 | Suey Creek Rd. | 13.8 | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | 4.6% | ||
| 7 | Pismo Preserve | 24.2 | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | 3.6% | ||
| 8 | Mentone Basin Park | 20.7 | 2 | 21 | 9.5% | 2.7% | ||
| 9 | River Park (SBA Co.) | 13.2 | 3 | 43 | 7.0% | 2.4% | ||
| 10 | Ocean Beach County Park | 13.3 | 7 | 143 | 4.9% | 2.4% | ||
| 11 | Renwick Avenue | 13.1 | 1 | 8 | 12.5% | 2.2% | ||
| 12 | Black Road pasture | 6.3 | 1 | 10 | 10.0% | 1.8% | ||
| 13 | River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) | 21.3 | 1 | 10 | 10.0% | 1.8% | ||
| 14 | Waller Park | 4.2 | 5 | 152 | 3.3% | 1.4% | ||
| 15 | Jalama Beach County Park | 23.2 | 1 | 16 | 6.2% | 1.1% | ||
| 16 | Biddle County Park | 23.3 | 1 | 17 | 5.9% | 1.0% | ||
| 17 | Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve | 22.1 | 2 | 55 | 3.6% | 1.0% | ||
| 18 | Los Alamos Park | 12.6 | 1 | 19 | 5.3% | 0.9% | ||
| 19 | La Purisima Mission State Historic Park | 11.9 | 1 | 21 | 4.8% | 0.8% | ||
| 20 | Lopez Lake | 23.9 | 1 | 25 | 4.0% | 0.7% | ||
| 21 | Pismo SB--Oceano Campground | 20.6 | 2 | 79 | 2.5% | 0.7% | ||
| 22 | Allan Hancock College | 7.2 | 1 | 30 | 3.3% | 0.6% | ||
| 23 | Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access | 21.7 | 1 | 31 | 3.2% | 0.6% | ||
| 24 | Jack O'Connell Park | 10.9 | 1 | 47 | 2.1% | 0.4% | ||
| 25 | Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) | 9.2 | 1 | 65 | 1.5% | 0.3% | ||
| 26 | Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) | 13.6 | 1 | 66 | 1.5% | 0.3% | ||
| 27 | Pismo Creek mouth | 22.5 | 1 | 111 | 0.9% | 0.2% |