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
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Western Tanager
Piranga ludoviciana
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
American Coot
Pied-billed Grebe
Western Grebe
Snowy Egret
Cliff Swallow
Red-winged Blackbird
Great-tailed Grackle
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
White-throated Swift
Virginia Rail
Common Gallinule
Semipalmated Plover
Least Bittern
Great Blue Heron
Gila Woodpecker
Verdin
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Marsh Wren
Lesser Scaup
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.