Colony Locations (Public)

This table contains publicly-accessible records of locations of tricolored blackbird colonies and aggregations. These may have occurred on either public or private property.

If you have not obtained rights of access to locations on private property, please view colonies from public (e.g., county) roads.

Fields provided are county, accepted name of location, whether the location is a known colony location, geographic coordinates, the confidence in the location coordinates, and the primary and secondary substrates types (the types of vegetation present).

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County Name Colony Latitude Longitude Location Confidence Primary Substrate Secondary Substrate
Glenn South Afton Yes 39.388448 -121.966782 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
San Joaquin South Airport Way at Avenue D No 37.700700 -121.238500 Certain
Shasta South Anderson Yes 40.444300 -122.291500 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.) bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus spp.)
Merced South Buhach Road at Highway 140 Yes 37.301900 -120.574200 Certain Himalayan blackberry (Rubus armeniacus)
Kings South Corcoran Yes 35.949000 -119.557000 Uncertain mustard (Brassica spp.) other (note in Comments)
San Diego South Fallbrook Yes 33.354000 -117.238000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.) bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus spp.)
San Luis Obispo South Gillis Canyon Road Yes 35.623300 -120.256400 Certain milk thistle (Silybum marianum)
Shasta South Glenburg Yes 41.047000 -121.489000 Uncertain Himalayan blackberry (Rubus armeniacus) wild rose
Kern South Lake Road Yes 35.136800 -119.304200 Certain other (note in Comments) other (note in Comments)
Merced South Livingston Yes 37.371000 -120.723000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced South Livingston #2 Yes 37.357000 -120.723000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
San Joaquin South Manteca Yes 37.784000 -121.228000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Yuba South Marysville Yes 38.930000 -121.570000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.) bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus spp.)
Yuba South Marysville #2 Yes 39.009000 -121.580000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Yuba South Marysville #3 Yes 39.139000 -121.583000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Colusa South Maxwell Yes 39.214200 -122.189900 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Stanislaus South Oakdale Yes 37.752000 -120.846000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced South of Childs Yes 37.285170 -120.255340 Certain milk thistle (Silybum marianum)
Merced South of Merced Yes 37.079000 -120.476000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Calaveras South Petersburgh Road Yes 38.188400 -120.796700 Certain cattails (Typha spp.) Himalayan blackberry (Rubus armeniacus)
Shasta South Redding Yes 40.480000 -122.370000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.) bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus spp.)
Merced South Snelling Yes 37.489000 -120.439000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced South Snelling #2 Yes 37.504000 -120.440000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced South Turlock Yes 37.445000 -120.854000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Kings South Wilbur Flood Basin Yes 35.828500 -119.626600 Certain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn South Willows Yes 39.485000 -122.200400 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn South Willows #3 Yes 39.470700 -122.200500 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn Southeast Afton Yes 39.389609 -121.952105 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Shasta Southeast Anderson Yes 40.400000 -122.220000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.) bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus spp.)
Shasta Southeast Anderson #2 Yes 40.440000 -122.270000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Colusa Southeast Maxwell Yes 39.246400 -122.150800 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Butte Southeast Richvale Yes 39.483300 -121.731800 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced Southeast Stevinson Yes 37.313600 -120.835200 Uncertain milk thistle (Silybum marianum) bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
Glenn Southeast Willows Yes 39.437500 -122.088300 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn Southeast Willows #2 Yes 39.451600 -122.122600 Uncertain willows (Salix spp.)
Glenn Southeast Willows #3 Yes 39.483500 -122.160200 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn Southeast Willows #4 Yes 39.472400 -122.148000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn Southeast Willows #5 Yes 39.440900 -122.109200 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Shasta Southwest Anderson Yes 40.407000 -122.340000 Uncertain other (note in Comments)
Contra Costa Southwest Byron Yes 37.857700 -121.651500 Uncertain bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
Colusa Southwest Colusa Yes 39.128700 -122.143500 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Kings Southwest Corcoran Yes 36.044380 -119.612532 Uncertain bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus spp.)
Colusa Southwest Cortena Yes 39.209000 -122.202000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn Southwest Glenn Yes 39.510700 -122.025500 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Glenn Southwest Glenn #2 Yes 39.472700 -122.082800 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Colusa Southwest Grimes Yes 39.026700 -121.963500 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
San Joaquin Southwest La Grange Yes 37.640000 -120.480000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Stanislaus Southwest La Grange #2 Yes 37.624600 -120.500200 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced Southwest Livingston Yes 37.347000 -120.776000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.)
Merced Southwest Livingston #2 Yes 37.309000 -120.831000 Uncertain cattails (Typha spp.) willows (Salix spp.)
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