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Where to find European Starling in April
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 April. 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 Biddle County Park 23.3 34 38 89.5% 75.9%
2 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 14 15 93.3% 70.2%
3 Jack O'Connell Park 10.9 8 8 100.0% 67.6%
4 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 12 13 92.3% 66.7%
5 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
6 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 5 5 100.0% 56.6%
7 Riverbend Park 12.2 4 4 100.0% 51.0%
8 Los Alamos Park 12.6 20 29 69.0% 50.8%
9 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 6 7 85.7% 48.7%
10 Waller Park 4.2 20 31 64.5% 46.9%
11 Lopez Lake 23.9 25 42 59.5% 44.5%
12 Pioneer Park 2.7 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
13 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
14 Strother Park 20.5 3 3 100.0% 43.8%
15 Suey Creek Rd. 13.8 6 8 75.0% 40.9%
16 Barka Slough 5.3 45 88 51.1% 40.9%
17 Santa Maria WTP 7.5 9 14 64.3% 38.8%
18 Graciosa Rd--south of Rice Ranch Rd (public part only) 0.5 4 5 80.0% 37.6%
19 Dana Foothill Road 15.1 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
20 Halcyon 19.5 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
21 Elm Street Park/Soto Sports Complex 20.4 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
22 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 10 19 52.6% 31.7%
23 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 6 10 60.0% 31.3%
24 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 8 15 53.3% 30.1%
25 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
26 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 18 42 42.9% 29.1%
27 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 11 25 44.0% 26.7%
28 Jalama Road 23.0 5 9 55.6% 26.7%
29 A St. ponds 5.9 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
30 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 8 18 44.4% 24.6%
31 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
32 Huasna Road 19.5 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
33 Preisker Park 9.7 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
34 Tepusquet Rd--summit 17.2 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
35 Santa Maria Cemetery 6.5 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
36 Marshallia Ranch Golf Course (closed, restricted access) 6.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
37 Palmer Rd 9.2 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
38 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
39 Casmalia--Point Sal Road 4.1 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
40 Mentone Basin Park 20.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
41 Pasadera Homes Pond 9.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
42 VSFB--Cocheo Park (restricted access) 8.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
43 Black Road pasture 6.3 4 9 44.4% 18.9%
44 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
45 Colson Canyon 16.4 6 17 35.3% 17.3%
46 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
47 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 3 7 42.9% 15.8%
48 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 14 56 25.0% 15.5%
49 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
50 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 6 19 31.6% 15.4%
51 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 32 154 20.8% 15.1%
52 Hans Christian Andersen Park 24.6 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
53 Oceano County Park 20.4 12 48 25.0% 14.9%
54 Miguelito County Park 17.4 8 33 24.2% 12.8%
55 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 7 29 24.1% 12.2%
56 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
57 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 4 14 28.6% 11.7%
58 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 3 10 30.0% 10.8%
59 Pismo Beach Clay Tennis Counts 24.0 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
60 Fairway Drive x A Street, Santa Maria 4.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
61 Beckmen Vineyards 24.1 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
62 Dangermond Preserve--Cojo Bay Road Arroyos (restricted access) 24.8 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
63 Jalama Road--Hwy 1 to Jalama Saddle 20.0 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
64 Jalama Canyon Ranch (restricted access) 18.9 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
65 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 32 315 10.2% 7.3%
66 Santa Maria Mesa Road Ponds 10.6 4 23 17.4% 7.0%
67 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
68 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
69 Leege Ave--Ocean Ave to Central Ave 13.6 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
70 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
71 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 4 29 13.8% 5.5%
72 Santa Maria River Estuary (SLO Co.) 13.8 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
73 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 4 32 12.5% 5.0%
74 Nipomo Regional Park 13.2 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
75 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
76 Orcutt Trail East--Black Oak and Brodie Trails 3.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
77 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 3 26 11.5% 4.0%
78 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
79 Tepusquet Road--south slope 14.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
80 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 3 29 10.3% 3.6%
81 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 6 82 7.3% 3.4%
82 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 2 21 9.5% 2.7%
83 Tepusquet Road--north slope 18.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
84 Shell Beach 24.8 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
85 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
86 Surf Beach 13.9 1 10 10.0% 1.8%
87 Ira Lease Park 22.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
88 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 28 3.6% 0.6%
89 Pismo Preserve 24.2 1 30 3.3% 0.6%

Created by Michael Fogleman.

Data from the eBird Basic Dataset. Version: EBD_relJan-2024. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Jan 2024.