Tanque Verde Wash - Wentworth Road
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Tanque Verde Wash - Wentworth Road is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 237 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Ring-necked Duck, 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
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
White-crowned Sparrow (Dark-lored)
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Anna's x Costa's Hummingbird (hybrid)
Calypte anna x costae
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Virginia's Warbler
Leiothlypis virginiae
Northern Pygmy-Owl (Mountain)
Glaucidium gnoma
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Greater Roadrunner
Anna's Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Turkey Vulture
Gila Woodpecker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Western Kingbird
Bell's Vireo
Common Raven
Bewick's Wren
Phainopepla
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Abert's Towhee
Yellow-breasted Chat
Lucy's Warbler
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.