Oak Flat
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Oak Flat is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 208 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Eurasian Collared-Dove, Gila Woodpecker, and Verdin 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
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Gray Vireo
Vireo vicinior
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Zone-tailed Hawk
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Common Raven
Bridled Titmouse
Juniper Titmouse
Verdin
Bushtit
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Bewick's Wren
Lesser Goldfinch
Black-chinned Sparrow
Canyon Towhee
Abert's Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Gambel's Quail
Birding Tips
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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.