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Where to find Downy Woodpecker 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 Downy Woodpecker 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.

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Rank Map Pics Location Distance Observed Sampled Frequency Confidence
1 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 366 625 58.6% 54.7%
2 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 9 15 60.0% 35.7%
3 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 116 332 34.9% 30.0%
4 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 4 6 66.7% 30.0%
5 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 9 24 37.5% 21.2%
6 Barka Slough 5.3 3 9 33.3% 12.1%
7 Miguelito County Park 17.4 10 50 20.0% 11.2%
8 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
9 Biddle County Park 23.3 3 17 17.6% 6.2%
10 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
11 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 2 10 20.0% 5.7%
12 Jalama Road 23.0 2 11 18.2% 5.1%
13 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 5 43 11.6% 5.1%
14 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 3 21 14.3% 5.0%
15 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 5 47 10.6% 4.6%
16 Arroyo Grande Village 20.4 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
17 VSFB--Cocheo Park (restricted access) 8.7 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
18 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 3 23 13.0% 4.5%
19 Waller Park 4.2 6 62 9.7% 4.5%
20 Pismo Preserve 24.2 2 13 15.4% 4.3%
21 Dangermond Preserve--Cojo Bay Road Arroyos (restricted access) 24.8 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
22 Oceano County Park 20.4 4 45 8.9% 3.5%
23 Vandenberg AFB--Waterfowl Natural Resources Area (restricted access) 12.6 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
24 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
25 Preisker Park 9.7 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
26 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 2 23 8.7% 2.4%
27 Zaca Creek Golf Course Parking Area 21.9 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
28 Lopez Lake 23.9 2 25 8.0% 2.2%
29 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
30 Orcutt Trail West--Orcutt Hill and Open Space Trails 1.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
31 Huasna Road 19.5 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
32 Mentone Basin Park 20.7 2 64 3.1% 0.9%
33 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 1 31 3.2% 0.6%
34 Ira Lease Park 22.7 1 36 2.8% 0.5%