Roosevelt Lake - Orange Peel Day Use Area
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Roosevelt Lake - Orange Peel Day Use Area is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Mourning Dove, Killdeer, and Red-tailed Hawk 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
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
Steller's Jay (Southwest Interior)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Hutton's Vireo
Vireo huttoni
Bushtit (Interior)
Psaltriparus minimus
Hairy Woodpecker (Rocky Mts.)
Leuconotopicus villosus
Olive Warbler
Peucedramus taeniatus
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Red-tailed Hawk
Gila Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Say's Phoebe
Common Raven
Cactus Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Phainopepla
House Finch
White-crowned Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Green-winged Teal
American Coot
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Western Bluebird
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.