Base and Meridian WA
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Base and Meridian WA is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 282 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Blue-winged Teal, Cinnamon Teal, and Gambel's Quail 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
Snowy Plover
Anarhynchus nivosus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
Indian Peafowl (Domestic type)
Pavo cristatus
Gray Hawk
Buteo plagiatus
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern
Sterna hirundo
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Killdeer
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Gila Woodpecker
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Common Raven
Verdin
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
- 2
Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.