Danny Lopez Park
Arizona · Southwest
Easy
October-May
Free
Open daily, dawn to dusk
About This Location
Danny Lopez Park is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 265 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Snow Goose, Ruddy Duck, and Eurasian Collared-Dove 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
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Gray Hawk
Buteo plagiatus
Tricolored Heron
Egretta tricolor
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Violet-green Swallow
Tachycineta thalassina
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Gilded Flicker
Colaptes chrysoides
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
American Coot
Green Heron
Gila Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Verdin
European Starling
Northern Mockingbird
House Sparrow
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Abert's Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
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
- Sweetwater Wetlands Park
- Tucson Mountain Park
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
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