Ashurst Lake
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Ashurst Lake is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 242 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, and Northern Shoveler among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Ruddy Duck
Spotted Sandpiper
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Cooper's Hawk
American Crow
Common Raven
Mountain Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Rock Wren
Lark Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Cinnamon Teal
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Killdeer
Osprey
Northern Flicker
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.