Sam Lena Park and KERP
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Sam Lena Park and KERP is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 250 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Mallard, Mourning Dove, and Anna's Hummingbird 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
Anna's x Costa's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Calypte anna x costae
Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher
Myiodynastes luteiventris
Gray Vireo
Vireo vicinior
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Western Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Greater Roadrunner
Vermilion Flycatcher
Verdin
Cliff Swallow
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Lark Sparrow
Abert's Towhee
Bullock's Oriole
Great-tailed Grackle
Lucy's Warbler
Mallard
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Bell's Vireo
Common Raven
Birding Tips
- 1
Visit at dawn for peak songbird activity before crowds arrive.
- 2
Check flowering trees and berry-producing shrubs for seasonal migrants.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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