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Where to find Bushtit in May
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 Bushtit in May. 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 SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 154 210 73.3% 67.0%
2 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 346 514 67.3% 63.1%
3 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 14 17 82.4% 59.0%
4 Barka Slough 5.3 50 76 65.8% 54.6%
5 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
6 Pismo Preserve 24.2 17 27 63.0% 44.2%
7 Black Lake Canyon Wetland Preserve 15.8 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
8 Miguelito County Park 17.4 25 46 54.3% 40.2%
9 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
10 Huasna Road 19.5 6 9 66.7% 35.4%
11 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
12 Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access) 9.3 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
13 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
14 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
15 Strother Park 20.5 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
16 Preisker Park 9.7 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
17 Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve 8.8 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
18 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 4 7 57.1% 25.0%
19 Lopez Lake 23.9 15 43 34.9% 22.4%
20 Ira Lease Park 22.7 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
21 Colson Canyon 16.4 8 21 38.1% 20.8%
22 Palmer Road--south of Dominion Road 7.9 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
23 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 5 12 41.7% 19.3%
24 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 7 19 36.8% 19.1%
25 Dana Foothill Road 15.1 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
26 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 6 16 37.5% 18.5%
27 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 12 40 30.0% 18.1%
28 Waller Park 4.2 10 32 31.2% 18.0%
29 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 14 49 28.6% 17.8%
30 Los Alamos Park 12.6 10 34 29.4% 16.8%
31 Pioneer Park 2.7 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
32 Biddle County Park 23.3 11 42 26.2% 15.3%
33 Birabent Canyon 23.7 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
34 Jalama Road 23.0 4 15 26.7% 10.9%
35 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
36 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
37 James Way Park 21.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
38 Orcutt Trail West--Orcutt Hill and Open Space Trails 1.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
39 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 14 111 12.6% 7.7%
40 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
41 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 3 14 21.4% 7.6%
42 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
43 Allan Hancock College 7.2 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
44 Halcyon 19.5 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
45 Pismo Creek/Juan Batista de Anza Trail 22.9 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
46 Point Sal Trail 10.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
47 Oceano County Park 20.4 4 28 14.3% 5.7%
48 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 3 19 15.8% 5.5%
49 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
50 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
51 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
52 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
53 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
54 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
55 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 3 35 8.6% 3.0%
56 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
57 Pismo Beach Golf Course (Restricted Access) 21.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
58 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
59 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
60 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
61 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 2 42 4.8% 1.3%
62 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 3 79 3.8% 1.3%
63 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
64 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 1 19 5.3% 0.9%
65 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
66 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 1 46 2.2% 0.4%
67 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 1 57 1.8% 0.3%