Agua Caliente Park
Arizona · Southwest
Easy
October-May
Free
Open daily, 7:00 AM - sunset
About This Location
Agua Caliente Park is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 257 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mallard, White-winged Dove, and Pied-billed Grebe among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Steller's Jay (Southwest Interior)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
Gray Hawk
Buteo plagiatus
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Anna's x Costa's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Calypte anna x costae
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
White-tailed Kite
Elanus leucurus
Gray Vireo
Vireo vicinior
White-crowned Sparrow (oriantha)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Lesser Nighthawk
Mallard
Mexican Duck
Gambel's Quail
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Gila Woodpecker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Verdin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Cactus Wren
Curve-billed Thrasher
Phainopepla
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Hooded Oriole
Brown-headed Cowbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
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Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
- 4
Check eBird hotspot data before visiting to see recent sightings and what species are being reported.
- 5
Bring quality optics — a good pair of binoculars (8x42 or 10x42) makes all the difference in species identification.
Amenities
Nearby Attractions
- Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
- Tanque Verde Guest Ranch
- Saguaro National Park East
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