Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Arizona · Southwest
Easy
October-May
About This Location
Estrella Mountain Regional Park is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and urban park habitat attracts Gambel's Quail, Mourning Dove, and Gila Woodpecker 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
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
Colaptes auratus
Western Flycatcher (Pacific-slope)
Empidonax difficilis
Steller's Jay (Southwest Interior)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
Mourning Dove
Gila Woodpecker
Loggerhead Shrike
Verdin
Cactus Wren
European Starling
Curve-billed Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
House Finch
Black-throated Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Red-tailed Hawk
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Abert's Towhee
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.