Coastal birding habitat

Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course

Arizona · Southwest

Habitat
Coastal
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-May

About This Location

Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 249 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, and Mallard 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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Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Common Raven

15/31/2026

Gadwall

25/30/2026

Ruddy Duck

45/30/2026

White-winged Dove

15/30/2026

American Coot

185/30/2026

Killdeer

25/30/2026

Pied-billed Grebe

15/30/2026

Great Blue Heron

15/30/2026

Ash-throated Flycatcher

15/30/2026

Cliff Swallow

305/30/2026

Rock Wren

35/30/2026

House Finch

25/30/2026

Yellow-breasted Chat

15/30/2026

Red-winged Blackbird

65/30/2026

Eurasian Collared-Dove

15/24/2026

Western Wood-Pewee

25/24/2026

Say's Phoebe

15/24/2026

Cassin's Kingbird

15/24/2026

Western Kingbird

15/24/2026

Barn Swallow

25/24/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.

  2. 2

    Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.

  3. 3

    Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course for birding?
The best months to visit Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course?
Notable species at Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course include Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Canvasback. The area supports coastal habitats.
How difficult is birding at Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course?
Birding at Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course?
Holbrook - Hidden Cove Golf Course offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.