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Where to find California Scrub-Jay in February
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 California Scrub-Jay in February. 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 Pismo Preserve 24.2 27 30 90.0% 74.4%
2 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 17 18 94.4% 74.2%
3 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 11 11 100.0% 74.1%
4 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 25 29 86.2% 69.4%
5 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 9 10 90.0% 59.6%
6 Miguelito County Park 17.4 23 30 76.7% 59.1%
7 Los Alamos Park 12.6 22 30 73.3% 55.6%
8 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
9 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 76 120 63.3% 54.4%
10 Lopez Lake 23.9 32 47 68.1% 53.8%
11 Barka Slough 5.3 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
12 Pioneer Park 2.7 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
13 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
14 Huasna Road 19.5 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
15 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
16 Waller Park 4.2 88 164 53.7% 46.0%
17 Birabent Canyon 23.7 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
18 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
19 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
20 Tepusquet Road--north slope 18.0 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
21 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 20 34 58.8% 42.2%
22 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
23 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
24 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 25 49 51.0% 37.5%
25 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
26 Colson Canyon 16.4 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
27 Halcyon 19.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
28 Pismo Creek/Juan Batista de Anza Trail 22.9 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
29 Strother Park 20.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
30 Mentone Basin Park 20.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
31 Jalama Road--Jalama Beach to Jalama Saddle 22.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
32 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
33 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
34 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
35 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
36 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 20 51 39.2% 27.0%
37 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 8 17 47.1% 26.2%
38 Biddle County Park 23.3 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
39 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 16 42 38.1% 25.0%
40 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 11 27 40.7% 24.5%
41 Preisker Park 9.7 5 10 50.0% 23.7%
42 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
43 Jalama Road 23.0 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
44 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
45 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 6 14 42.9% 21.4%
46 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
47 Zaca Creek Golf Course Parking Area 21.9 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
48 Point Sal Trail 10.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
49 Jalama Road--Hwy 1 to Jalama Saddle 20.0 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
50 Tepusquet Rd--summit 17.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Vandenberg AFB--Honda Creek (restricted access) 19.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
52 Beckmen Vineyards 24.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
53 Marshallia Ranch Golf Course (closed, restricted access) 6.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Vandenberg AFB--south inland (restricted access) 17.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
56 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
57 Long Canyon Road (including pond) 11.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
58 Casmalia--Point Sal Road 4.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
59 Cat Canyon Road 11.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
60 Orcutt Trail East--Black Oak and Brodie Trails 3.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
61 VSFB--Cocheo Park (restricted access) 8.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
62 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
63 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 9 28 32.1% 17.9%
64 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
65 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 5 15 33.3% 15.2%
66 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
67 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
68 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 40 244 16.4% 12.3%
69 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
70 Santa Maria Cemetery 6.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
71 Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve 8.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
72 Orcutt Trail West--Orcutt Hill and Open Space Trails 1.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
73 Maramonte Park 4.7 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
74 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
75 Nipomo Regional Park 13.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
76 Trilogy/Monarch Dunes Golf Course 14.0 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
77 Oceano County Park 20.4 6 50 12.0% 5.6%
78 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 3 20 15.0% 5.2%
79 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
80 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 9 115 7.8% 4.2%
81 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
82 Riverbend Park 12.2 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
83 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 4 44 9.1% 3.6%
84 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
85 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 1 19 5.3% 0.9%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

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