Where to see a Bluegill in California
The Bluegill is recorded in the counties of 180 California state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Red Rock Canyon State Park
- Tule Elk State Natural Reserve
- Picacho State Recreation Area
- Salt Point State Park
- Sonoma Coast State Park
- Trione-Annadel State Park
- Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
- Austin Creek State Recreation Area
- Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
- Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve
- Mount Diablo State Park
- Marsh Creek State Park
- Las Posadas State Forest
- Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
- Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
- Emerald Bay State Park
- D. L. Bliss State Park
- Washoe Meadows State Park
- Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
- Lake Valley State Recreation Area
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
- Donner Memorial State Park
- Burton Creek State Park
- South Yuba River State Park
- Tahoe State Recreation Area
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.
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