Kino Springs
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Kino Springs is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 283 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Say's Phoebe, Vermilion Flycatcher, and Cassin's Kingbird 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
Five-striped Sparrow
Amphispizopsis quinquestriata
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain)
Glaucidium gnoma
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Black-capped Gnatcatcher
Polioptila nigriceps
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Woodhouse's)
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Thick-billed Kingbird
Tyrannus crassirostris
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
White-winged Dove
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Costa's Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Killdeer
Black Vulture
Gray Hawk
Gila Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Bell's Vireo
Plumbeous Vireo
Common Raven
Verdin
Violet-green Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
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.