The San Pedro Riparian NCA protects 40 miles of the upper San Pedro River, one of the last undammed rivers in the Southwest. This lush cottonwood-willow corridor supports over 350 bird species and is one of the most important migratory corridors in the continental US.
When is the best time to visit San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area for birding?▼
The best months to visit San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area for birding are April-September. The best seasons are Spring and Summer.
What birds can I see at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area?▼
Notable species at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area include Gray Hawk, Green Kingfisher, Vermilion Flycatcher, Lucy's Warbler, Tropical Kingbird, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, House Finch, Song Sparrow, Ladder-backed Woodpecker, Lesser Goldfinch. The area supports wetland, desert, forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area?▼
Birding at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
Is there an entrance fee at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area?▼
There is no entrance fee at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area. Hours: Dawn to dusk daily.
What amenities are available at San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area?▼
San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.