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Where to find Barn Swallow 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 Barn Swallow 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			Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean)	15.8	483	514	94.0%	91.6%
2			Ocean Beach County Park	13.3	73	111	65.8%	56.5%
3			Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access)	11.2	7	8	87.5%	52.9%
4			Riverbend Park	12.2	4	4	100.0%	51.0%
5			Santa Maria WTP	7.5	11	15	73.3%	48.0%
6			Jack O'Connell Park	10.9	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
7			Leege Ave--Ocean Ave to Central Ave	13.6	3	3	100.0%	43.8%
8			A St. ponds	5.9	8	11	72.7%	43.4%
9			Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.)	13.8	7	10	70.0%	39.7%
10			North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond	9.4	4	5	80.0%	37.6%
11			Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only)	0.5	5	7	71.4%	35.9%
12			Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria	4.8	2	2	100.0%	34.2%
13			River Park (SBA Co.)	13.2	6	11	54.5%	28.0%
14			Huasna Road	19.5	5	9	55.6%	26.7%
15			Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park)	9.2	15	40	37.5%	24.2%
16			Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach	16.4	13	35	37.1%	23.2%
17			Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond	6.2	8	19	42.1%	23.1%
18			Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access)	4.4	7	16	43.8%	23.1%
19			Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria	3.3	3	5	60.0%	23.1%
20			Black Road pasture	6.3	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
21			Mitchell Road, Santa Maria	3.1	2	3	66.7%	20.8%
22			Pioneer Park	2.7	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
23			Orcutt Community Park	2.1	3	7	42.9%	15.8%
24			Mission Hills WTP	11.0	2	4	50.0%	15.0%
25			Surf Beach	13.9	3	9	33.3%	12.1%
26			Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant	12.4	2	5	40.0%	11.8%
27			Pismo SB--Oceano Campground	20.6	32	210	15.2%	11.0%
28			Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds	10.6	5	22	22.7%	10.1%
29			Pismo Creek mouth	22.5	13	79	16.5%	9.9%
30			Sweeney Rd. pullout	14.3	2	6	33.3%	9.7%
31			Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower	19.7	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
32			Bull Canyon Road	10.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
33			Palmer Rd	9.2	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
34			Vandenberg Space Force Base (formerly VAFB)--Lake Canyon Ponds (restricted access)	9.3	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
35			Casmalia--Point Sal Road	4.1	1	2	50.0%	9.5%
36			Jalama Beach County Park	23.2	4	19	21.1%	8.5%
37			Los Flores Ranch Open Space	7.0	2	7	28.6%	8.2%
38			San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road	18.9	2	10	20.0%	5.7%
39			Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.)	13.6	3	19	15.8%	5.5%
40			Arroyo Grande Creek mouth	20.1	6	57	10.5%	4.9%
41			Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access	21.7	2	12	16.7%	4.7%
42			Vandenberg AFB--Point Arguello (restricted access)	21.4	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
43			Vandenberg AFB--Brown Beach to south of Lion Head (restricted access)	9.6	1	4	25.0%	4.6%
44			Barka Slough	5.3	7	76	9.2%	4.5%
45			Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted)	9.1	2	13	15.4%	4.3%
46			Pier Ave beach entrance	20.5	2	14	14.3%	4.0%
47			Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access)	14.1	1	5	20.0%	3.6%
48			Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road	22.2	2	17	11.8%	3.3%
49			Waller Park	4.2	3	32	9.4%	3.2%
50			Los Alamos Park	12.6	3	34	8.8%	3.0%
51			Preisker Park	9.7	1	6	16.7%	3.0%
52			Lopez Lake	23.9	3	43	7.0%	2.4%
53			Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing)	21.0	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
54			Pismo Beach Golf Course (Restricted Access)	21.9	1	8	12.5%	2.2%
55			Pismo Preserve	24.2	2	27	7.4%	2.1%
56			Oceano County Park	20.4	2	28	7.1%	2.0%
57			Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon	10.3	1	10	10.0%	1.8%
58			River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.)	21.3	1	12	8.3%	1.5%
59			Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street)	11.3	1	14	7.1%	1.3%
60			Margo Dodd Park	24.4	2	46	4.3%	1.2%
61			Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve	22.1	2	49	4.1%	1.1%
62			La Purisima Mission State Historic Park	11.9	1	19	5.3%	0.9%
63			Arroyo Grande Village	20.4	1	19	5.3%	0.9%