Granite Basin Lake
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Granite Basin Lake is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts American Wigeon, Mallard, and Ring-necked Duck 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 Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Willow Flycatcher (Southwestern)
Empidonax traillii
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Northern Flicker
Western Wood-Pewee
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Hutton's Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
Western Warbling Vireo
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Bridled Titmouse
Violet-green Swallow
Bushtit
White-breasted Nuthatch
Bewick's Wren
American Robin
House Finch
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.