Where to see a Western Honey Bee in California

The Western Honey Bee is recorded in the counties of 215 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. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
4. Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
5. Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
6. Garrapata State Park
7. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
8. Emerald Bay State Park
9. Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
10. Crystal Cove State Park
11. Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
12. Malibu Creek State Park
13. Salton Sea State Recreation Area
14. Caswell Memorial State Park
15. Doheny State Beach
16. Gaviota State Park
17. Marina State Beach
18. Oxnard State Beach
19. Pacheco State Park
20. Topanga State Park
21. Cardiff State Beach
22. Ishxenta State Park
23. Limekiln State Park
24. McGrath State Beach
25. Refugio 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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