Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona

One of the best birding locations in the USA, the Chiricahua's are in a major migration path.  Over 350 species have been sighted in the area at some time of the year.  This area also happens to have some of the darkest skies in the US.

Good websites about the Chiricahua's

2024-04-04 Cave Creek Ranch

 

Gilded Flicker
 

Mexican Jay

Acorn Woodpecker

Lesser Goldfinch

Pine Siskin

Arizona Woodpecker

Evening Grosbeak

Blue-throated Hummingbird

California Quail

Pine Siskin

Bridled Titmouse

 

 

 

2024-04-03 Southwestern Research Station

 

White-breasted Nuthatch

Yellow-eyed Junco

Dragonfly

Black Phoebe

Blue-throated Mountain Gem

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Desert Mule Deer

Acorn Woodpecker


Brown Creeper

 

 

 

2019.04.15 - 2019.04.17

 

South Form Rocks

 

Chiricahua Leopard Frog

Harris antelope ground squirrel

Desert Mule Deer

 

 

 

Acorn Woodpecker

American Goldfinch

American Robin

Black-headed Grosbeak

Cactus Wren

Canyon Towhee

Cassin's Kingbird

Chipping Sparrow

Curve-billed Thrasher

Flycatcher

Gambel's Quail

Great Horned Owl

Green-tailed Towhee

Gray Hawk

Hairy Woodpecker

Hooded Oriole (Female)

Hooded Oriole

House Finch

Hummingbird: Black-chinned (Female)

Hummingbird: Black-chinned (Male)

Hummingbird: Broad-tailed (Female)

Hummingbird: Broad-tailed (Male)

Hummingbird: Rivoli's (Female)

House Finch

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch And Pine Siskin

Mexican Jay

Northern Cardinal

Northern Flicker

Painted Redstart

Pine Siskin

Pyrrhuloxia

Red-winged Blackbird

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Say's Phoebe

Scott's Oriole

Verdin


Whiskered Screech-Owl

White-breasted Nuthatch

White-crowned Sparrow

Wild Turkey

Yellow Warbler

Yellow-eyed Junco