Morgan City Wash
Arizona · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
About This Location
Morgan City Wash is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 266 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Osprey and Rock Wren 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
Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Common Black Hawk
Buteogallus anthracinus
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Common Loon
Gavia immer
Gray Hawk
Buteo plagiatus
Glaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
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.