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Where to find Mourning Dove in July
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 Mourning Dove in July. 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 Colson Canyon 16.4 11 11 100.0% 74.1%
2 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
3 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 11 12 91.7% 64.6%
4 Huasna Road 19.5 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
5 Strother Park 20.5 6 6 100.0% 61.0%
6 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 161 251 64.1% 58.0%
7 Pismo Preserve 24.2 14 18 77.8% 54.8%
8 Biddle County Park 23.3 16 23 69.6% 49.1%
9 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
10 Jalama Road 23.0 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
11 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 10 14 71.4% 45.4%
12 Pioneer Park 2.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
13 La Tinta Hill 18.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
14 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
15 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
16 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 13 20 65.0% 43.3%
17 Miguelito County Park 17.4 10 15 66.7% 41.7%
18 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 15 26 57.7% 38.9%
19 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
20 Vandenberg SFB--Seal Beach (restricted access) 11.9 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
21 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
22 Barka Slough 5.3 12 22 54.5% 34.7%
23 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
24 Long Canyon Road (including pond) 11.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
25 Cat Canyon Road 11.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
26 Punchbowl Pond (restricted access) 6.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
27 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 20 43 46.5% 32.5%
28 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 36 85 42.4% 32.4%
29 Lopez Lake 23.9 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
30 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
31 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
32 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
33 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
34 Birabent Canyon 23.7 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
35 Waller Park 4.2 14 31 45.2% 29.2%
36 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
37 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
38 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 9 20 45.0% 25.8%
39 Beckmen Vineyards 24.1 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
40 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 5 11 45.5% 21.3%
41 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
42 Point Sal Trail 10.6 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
43 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
44 Vandenberg AFB--Point Pedernales (restricted access) 19.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
45 Vandenberg AFB--Honda Creek (restricted access) 19.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
46 Renwick Avenue 13.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
47 Vandenberg Village--North 9.4 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
48 Palmer Rd 9.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
49 Upper Los Berros Road 17.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
50 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
51 Palmer Road--south of Dominion Road 7.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
52 Jalama Road--Jalama Beach to Jalama Saddle 22.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
53 Black Lake Canyon Wetland Preserve 15.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
54 Jalama Road--Hwy 1 to Jalama Saddle 20.0 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
55 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
56 Vandenberg Village--Oak Hill Dr 8.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
57 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 5 13 38.5% 17.7%
58 Vandenberg AFB--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access) 9.6 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
59 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
60 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
61 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
62 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
63 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
64 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
65 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 12 59 20.3% 12.0%
66 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
67 Riverbend Park 12.2 2 5 40.0% 11.8%
68 Oceano County Park 20.4 9 42 21.4% 11.7%
69 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
70 Los Alamos Park 12.6 6 26 23.1% 11.0%
71 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 10 57 17.5% 9.8%
72 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 4 17 23.5% 9.6%
73 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
74 Nipomo Regional Park 13.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
75 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
76 Tepusquet Rd--summit 17.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
77 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
78 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 30 240 12.5% 8.9%
79 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 11 72 15.3% 8.8%
80 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 4 20 20.0% 8.1%
81 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 6 41 14.6% 6.9%
82 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 2 12 16.7% 4.7%
83 Preisker Park 9.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
84 Vandenberg AFB--Waterfowl Natural Resources Area (restricted access) 12.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
85 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
86 Tepusquet Road--south slope 14.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
87 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
88 A St. ponds 5.9 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
89 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
90 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 2 38 5.3% 1.5%
91 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 1 21 4.8% 0.8%
92 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 29 3.4% 0.6%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

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