East Whitetail Canyon
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
East Whitetail Canyon is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 205 species recorded on eBird. This canyon habitat attracts White-winged Dove, Mourning Dove, and Broad-tailed Hummingbird 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
Berylline Hummingbird
Saucerottia beryllina
White-eared Hummingbird
Basilinna leucotis
Thick-billed Kingbird
Tyrannus crassirostris
Lucifer Hummingbird
Calothorax lucifer
Curve-billed Thrasher (curvirostre Group)
Toxostoma curvirostre
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Peucaea carpalis
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Inca Dove
White-winged Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Acorn Woodpecker
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Thick-billed Kingbird
Mexican Jay
Bewick's Wren
Curve-billed Thrasher
House Finch
Canyon Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Hooded Oriole
Northern Cardinal
Blue Grosbeak
Gambel's Quail
Montezuma Quail
Birding Tips
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Listen for echoing calls of Canyon Wren and other canyon specialties.
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Check rocky ledges and cliff faces for nesting raptors.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.