Where to see a Mourning Cloak in California

The Mourning Cloak is recorded in the counties of 130 California state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Salt Point State Park
2. Sonoma Coast State Park
3. Trione-Annadel State Park
4. Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
5. Austin Creek State Recreation Area
6. Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
7. Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve
8. Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve
9. Emerald Bay State Park
10. D. L. Bliss State Park
11. Mount Zion State Forest
12. Washoe Meadows State Park
13. Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
14. Lake Valley State Recreation Area
15. Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
16. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
17. Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
18. Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
19. Malibu Creek State Park
20. Topanga State Park
21. Cardiff State Beach
22. Carlsbad State Beach
23. Leucadia State Beach
24. La Piedra State Beach
25. San Elijo State Beach

These are county-level records — 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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