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Where to find Mallard in August
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 Mallard in August. 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			A St. ponds	5.9	18	18	100.0%	82.4%
2			Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean)	15.8	295	347	85.0%	80.9%
3			Pismo SB--Oceano Campground	20.6	151	182	83.0%	76.8%
4			Arroyo Grande Creek mouth	20.1	68	79	86.1%	76.8%
5			Ocean Beach County Park	13.3	181	234	77.4%	71.6%
6			River Park (SBA Co.)	13.2	12	13	92.3%	66.7%
7			Oceano County Park	20.4	35	44	79.5%	65.5%
8			Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access)	4.4	18	21	85.7%	65.4%
9			Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria	3.3	17	20	85.0%	64.0%
10			Santa Maria WTP	7.5	45	60	75.0%	62.8%
11			Pismo Creek mouth	22.5	66	94	70.2%	60.3%
12			Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds	10.6	24	32	75.0%	57.9%
13			Mission Hills WTP	11.0	5	5	100.0%	56.6%
14			Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.)	13.8	22	30	73.3%	55.6%
15			Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted)	9.1	12	15	80.0%	54.8%
16			Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park)	9.2	45	73	61.6%	50.2%
17			Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access)	11.2	21	31	67.7%	50.1%
18			Waller Park	4.2	34	55	61.8%	48.6%
19			Lopez Lake	23.9	19	33	57.6%	40.8%
20			Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.)	13.6	52	105	49.5%	40.1%
21			Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access)	9.3	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
22			Jack O'Connell Park	10.9	7	11	63.6%	35.4%
23			Black Road pasture	6.3	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
24			Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach	16.4	29	89	32.6%	23.7%
25			North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond	9.4	5	10	50.0%	23.7%
26			Town Center	21.1	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
27			Trilogy Water Treatment Plant	13.6	1	1	100.0%	20.7%
28			Jalama Beach County Park	23.2	4	13	30.8%	12.7%
29			Pismo SB--North Beach Campground	22.2	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
30			Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower	19.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
31			Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing)	21.0	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
32			Oceano Dunes SVRA	18.0	5	32	15.6%	6.9%
33			Barka Slough	5.3	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
34			Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve	22.1	2	16	12.5%	3.5%
35			Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street)	11.3	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
36			River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.)	21.3	1	7	14.3%	2.6%
37			Pismo Beach Pier	22.9	2	31	6.5%	1.8%
38			La Purisima Mission State Historic Park	11.9	1	15	6.7%	1.2%
39			Zaca Station Rd.	20.4	1	21	4.8%	0.8%