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
American Barn Owl (American)
Tyto furcata
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Green-winged Teal
Redhead
Ruddy Duck
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Killdeer
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk
Cassin's Kingbird
American Crow
Common Raven
Violet-green Swallow
Rock Wren
American Robin
Western Meadowlark
Brown-headed Cowbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.