Fort Huachuca
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Fort Huachuca is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 224 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts a wide variety of species 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
Lucifer Hummingbird
Calothorax lucifer
Spotted Towhee (maculatus Group)
Pipilo maculatus
Flame-colored Tanager
Piranga bidentata
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Peucaea carpalis
Botteri's Sparrow
Peucaea botterii
Yellow-rumped x Townsend's Warbler (hybrid)
Setophaga coronata x townsendi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
White-winged Dove
Mexican Jay
Bridled Titmouse
Chihuahuan Raven
Great-tailed Grackle
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Cassin's Vireo
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Orange-crowned Warbler
Inca Dove
Rivoli's Hummingbird
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Acorn Woodpecker
Lesser Goldfinch
Yellow-eyed Junco
Black-headed Grosbeak
Mourning Dove
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.