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
American Goshawk
Astur atricapillus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Curve-billed Thrasher (curvirostre Group)
Toxostoma curvirostre
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Broad-billed x Berylline Hummingbird (hybrid)
Cynanthus latirostris x Saucerottia beryllina
Lucifer Hummingbird
Calothorax lucifer
Bendire's Thrasher
Toxostoma bendirei
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
White-winged Dove
Rivoli's Hummingbird
Lucifer Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Rufous Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Acorn Woodpecker
Say's Phoebe
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
House Finch
Hooded Oriole
Scott's Oriole
Wild Turkey
Mourning Dove
Gray Hawk
Zone-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Black Phoebe
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
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.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.