Bird Finder

Where to find European Starling in October
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 European Starling in October. 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.

Back to the Top Birds list

Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 19 24 79.2% 59.5%
2 Huasna Road 19.5 11 13 84.6% 57.8%
3 Barka Slough 5.3 8 9 88.9% 56.5%
4 Los Alamos Park 12.6 10 12 83.3% 55.2%
5 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 21 30 70.0% 52.1%
6 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 17 24 70.8% 50.8%
7 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 12 16 75.0% 50.5%
8 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 17 25 68.0% 48.4%
9 Jalama Road 23.0 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
10 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 7 10 70.0% 39.7%
11 Waller Park 4.2 31 62 50.0% 37.9%
12 Biddle County Park 23.3 10 17 58.8% 36.0%
13 Pioneer Park 2.7 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
14 A St. ponds 5.9 11 20 55.0% 34.2%
15 Lopez Lake 23.9 13 25 52.0% 33.5%
16 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
17 Santa Maria Bottoms 11.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
18 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
19 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
20 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
21 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 7 13 53.8% 29.1%
22 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 10 22 45.5% 26.9%
23 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
24 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 7 15 46.7% 24.8%
25 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 6 13 46.2% 23.2%
26 Preisker Park 9.7 9 23 39.1% 22.2%
27 Santa Maria Cemetery 6.5 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
28 Colson Canyon 16.4 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
29 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
31 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 137 625 21.9% 18.9%
32 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
33 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 8 23 34.8% 18.8%
34 Black Road pasture 6.3 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
35 Jalama Road--Jalama Beach to Jalama Saddle 22.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
36 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
37 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
38 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
39 Jalama Road--Hwy 1 to Jalama Saddle 20.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
40 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 15 65 23.1% 14.5%
41 Leege Ave--Ocean Ave to Central Ave 13.6 3 8 37.5% 13.7%
42 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
43 Renwick Avenue 13.1 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
44 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
45 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
46 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
47 Halcyon 19.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
49 Pismo Beach Golf Course (Restricted Access) 21.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
50 Strother Park 20.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Palmer Rd 9.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Upper Los Berros Road 17.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
53 Lompoc Water Treatment Plant 12.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
54 Maramonte Park 4.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
55 Mentone Basin Park 20.7 10 64 15.6% 8.7%
56 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 34 332 10.2% 7.4%
57 Zaca Creek Golf Course Parking Area 21.9 2 8 25.0% 7.1%
58 Mitchell Road, Santa Maria 3.1 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
59 Oceano County Park 20.4 6 45 13.3% 6.3%
60 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
61 Ira Lease Park 22.7 5 36 13.9% 6.1%
62 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
63 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 7 71 9.9% 4.9%
64 Point Sal Trail 10.6 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
65 VSFB--Cocheo Park (restricted access) 8.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
66 Santa Maria River Estuary (SBA Co.) 13.6 5 57 8.8% 3.8%
67 Tepusquet Road--south slope 14.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
68 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 2 16 12.5% 3.5%
69 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 4 47 8.5% 3.4%
70 Miguelito County Park 17.4 4 50 8.0% 3.2%
71 Shell Beach 24.8 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
72 Vandenberg AFB--Waterfowl Natural Resources Area (restricted access) 12.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
73 Allan Hancock College 7.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
74 Riverbend Park 12.2 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
75 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
76 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 3 43 7.0% 2.4%
77 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 3 46 6.5% 2.2%
78 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
79 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
80 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
81 Floradale x Central Ag Fields (restricted access) 12.7 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
82 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 1 18 5.6% 1.0%
83 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
84 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 2 213 0.9% 0.3%