Mittry Lake
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Mittry Lake is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Cinnamon Teal, Northern Shoveler, and Green-winged Teal 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
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
White-throated Swift
Aeronautes saxatalis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Coot
Caspian Tern
Snowy Egret
Verdin
Song Sparrow
Great-tailed Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
White-winged Dove
Killdeer
Clark's Grebe
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Mourning Dove
House Finch
Black-necked Stilt
Green Heron
Turkey Vulture
Marsh Wren
Virginia Rail
Western Grebe
Yellow-breasted Chat
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.