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Where to find California Towhee 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 California Towhee 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 Preserve 24.2 13 13 100.0% 77.2%
2 Pismo SB--Oceano Campground 20.6 429 625 68.6% 64.9%
3 Lopez Lake 23.9 20 25 80.0% 60.9%
4 Rancho Sisquoc Winery (restricted access) 14.1 8 10 80.0% 49.0%
5 Santa Maria Country Club (restricted access) 4.4 16 24 66.7% 46.7%
6 Barka Slough 5.3 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
7 River View Park and Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden (Santa Barbara Co.) 21.3 7 9 77.8% 45.3%
8 Brown Road at Corralitos Canyon 10.3 5 6 83.3% 43.6%
9 Orcutt Community Park 2.1 8 11 72.7% 43.4%
10 La Purisima Mission State Historic Park 11.9 13 23 56.5% 36.8%
11 Huasna Road 19.5 8 13 61.5% 35.5%
12 Jalama Road 23.0 7 11 63.6% 35.4%
13 Tepusquet Road--north slope 18.0 2 2 100.0% 34.2%
14 Arroyo Grande Creek-Lower 19.7 12 24 50.0% 31.4%
15 Zaca Creek Golf Course Parking Area 21.9 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
16 Colson Canyon 16.4 5 8 62.5% 30.6%
17 Birabent Canyon 23.7 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
18 Sisquoc River at Tepusquet Rd 11.4 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
19 Point Sal Trail 10.6 3 4 75.0% 30.1%
20 River Park (SBA Co.) 13.2 10 23 43.5% 25.6%
21 Los Alamos Park 12.6 6 12 50.0% 25.4%
22 Meadow Creek/Monarch Butterfly Preserve 22.1 16 43 37.2% 24.4%
23 Miguelito County Park 17.4 18 50 36.0% 24.1%
24 Nipomo Regional Park 13.2 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
25 Dangermond Preserve--Cojo Bay Road Arroyos (restricted access) 24.8 3 5 60.0% 23.1%
26 Los Flores Ranch Open Space 7.0 4 8 50.0% 21.5%
27 Sweeney Rd. pullout 14.3 2 3 66.7% 20.8%
28 Vandenberg AFB--north inland (restricted access) 6.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
29 Bull Canyon Road 10.3 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
30 Upper Lopez Canyon Rd. 24.7 1 1 100.0% 20.7%
31 Waller Park 4.2 18 62 29.0% 19.2%
32 San Miguelito Road at Sudden Road 18.9 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
33 Jalama Road--Jalama Beach to Jalama Saddle 22.8 3 6 50.0% 18.8%
34 Ira Lease Park 22.7 11 36 30.6% 18.0%
35 Pismo SB--North Beach Campground 22.2 7 21 33.3% 17.2%
36 Los Alamos--Wastewater Treatment Plant (8690 Bell Street) 11.3 4 10 40.0% 16.8%
37 Jalama Road--Hwy 1 to Jalama Saddle 20.0 2 4 50.0% 15.0%
38 Jim May Park (fmr River Oaks Park) 9.2 15 65 23.1% 14.5%
39 Biddle County Park 23.3 5 17 29.4% 13.3%
40 Floradale x Central Ag Fields (restricted access) 12.7 4 13 30.8% 12.7%
41 Zaca Station Rd. 20.4 6 25 24.0% 11.5%
42 Arroyo Grande Creek mouth 20.1 9 47 19.1% 10.4%
43 Mud Lake at Via Santa Maria 3.3 3 11 27.3% 9.7%
44 Riverbend Park 12.2 2 6 33.3% 9.7%
45 Pioneer Park 2.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
46 Halcyon 19.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
47 Santa Ynez River at Santa Rosa Road 22.2 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
48 Upper Los Berros Road 17.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
49 Elm Street Park/Soto Sports Complex 20.4 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
50 Lompoc Water Treatment Plant 12.7 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
51 Burton Mesa Ecological Reserve--Santa Lucia Canyon marsh 8.5 1 2 50.0% 9.5%
52 Oso Flaco Lake (not for beach/ocean) 15.8 40 332 12.0% 9.0%
53 Arroyo Grande Creek--Fair Oaks Bridge 20.0 2 7 28.6% 8.2%
54 Foxen Canyon Rd (south of Zaca Station Rd. crossing) 21.0 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
55 Renwick Avenue 13.1 3 13 23.1% 8.2%
56 Vandenberg AFB--Triangle Pond 6.2 3 15 20.0% 7.0%
57 lower Figueroa Mountain Rd. (between SR 154 and Birabent Cyn.) 22.6 2 9 22.2% 6.3%
58 Beattie Park 14.7 1 3 33.3% 6.1%
59 Jalama Beach County Park 23.2 6 46 13.0% 6.1%
60 Mentone Basin Park 20.7 7 64 10.9% 5.4%
61 Foxen Canyon Rd. (north of Zaca Canyon Rd. crossing) 20.5 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
62 Pismo Beach Clay Tennis Counts 24.0 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
63 Chumash Park--Pismo Beach 22.3 1 4 25.0% 4.6%
64 Ocean Beach County Park 13.3 14 213 6.6% 4.0%
65 Rancho Guadalupe Dunes Park--from entrance to sand plant 12.4 2 15 13.3% 3.7%
66 Tepusquet Road--south slope 14.3 1 5 20.0% 3.6%
67 Oso Flaco Creek Mouth/Beach 16.4 3 31 9.7% 3.3%
68 Pismo Beach Pier 22.9 2 18 11.1% 3.1%
69 Pismo Creek mouth 22.5 5 71 7.0% 3.0%
70 Mission Hills WTP 11.0 1 6 16.7% 3.0%
71 A St. ponds 5.9 2 20 10.0% 2.8%
72 Vandenberg Village--Moonglow Rd. Basin 10.8 1 7 14.3% 2.6%
73 Santa Maria Cemetery 6.5 1 8 12.5% 2.2%
74 Mitchell Road, Santa Maria 3.1 1 9 11.1% 2.0%
75 Pismo SB--Grand Ave. access 21.7 1 11 9.1% 1.6%
76 Orcutt Trail West--Orcutt Hill and Open Space Trails 1.8 1 12 8.3% 1.5%
77 North Blosser Rd. Flood Control Pond 9.4 1 13 7.7% 1.4%
78 Margo Dodd Park 24.4 1 14 7.1% 1.3%
79 Oceano County Park 20.4 2 45 4.4% 1.2%
80 Vandenberg Village--golf course The Mission Club (restricted) 9.1 1 17 5.9% 1.0%
81 Preisker Park 9.7 1 23 4.3% 0.8%
82 Guadalupe Pasture (restricted access) 11.2 1 25 4.0% 0.7%
83 Oceano Dunes SVRA 18.0 1 46 2.2% 0.4%