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Where to find California Quail in March
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 Quail in March. 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 9 11 81.8% 52.3%
2 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 11 15 73.3% 48.0%
3 Barka Slough 5.3 16 24 66.7% 46.7%
4 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
5 Huasna Road 19.5 5 7 71.4% 35.9%
6 Halcyon 19.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
7 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
8 Pismo Preserve 24.2 11 21 52.4% 32.4%
9 Lopez Lake 23.9 16 34 47.1% 31.5%
10 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
11 Birabent Canyon 23.7 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
12 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 7 17 41.2% 21.6%
13 Strother Park 20.5 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
14 James Way Park 21.4 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
15 Santa Ynez River Valley 17.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
16 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
17 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
18 Point Sal Trail 10.6 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
19 Orcutt Trail West--Orcutt Hill and Open Space Trails 1.8 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
20 Tepusquet Rd--summit 17.2 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
21 Biddle County Park 23.3 12 47 25.5% 15.3%
22 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
23 Los Alamos Park 12.6 8 31 25.8% 13.7%
24 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
25 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
26 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
27 Santa Maria Bottoms 11.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
28 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
29 Riverbend Park 12.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
30 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
31 Midland School (restricted access) 22.4 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
32 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
33 Orcutt Trail East--Black Oak and Brodie Trails 3.3 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
34 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
35 Dana Foothill Road 15.1 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
36 Tepusquet Road--south slope 14.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
37 Pioneer Park 2.7 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
38 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
39 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
40 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
41 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
42 Tepusquet Road--north slope 18.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
43 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 2 19 10.5% 2.9%
44 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
45 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 3 45 6.7% 2.3%
46 Miguelito County Park 17.4 2 26 7.7% 2.1%
47 Jalama Road 23.0 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
48 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 5 149 3.4% 1.4%
49 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
50 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
51 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 2 67 3.0% 0.8%
52 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
53 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
54 Waller Park 4.2 2 98 2.0% 0.6%
55 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 3 191 1.6% 0.5%
56 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 1 34 2.9% 0.5%