Benson STP is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 251 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, and American Wigeon among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Benson STP for birding?▼
The best months to visit Benson STP for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Benson STP?▼
Notable species at Benson STP include Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Mexican Duck, Canvasback. The area supports desert, chaparral habitats.
How difficult is birding at Benson STP?▼
Birding at Benson STP is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Benson STP?▼
Benson STP offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
