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
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay (Woodhouse's)
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Ring-necked Duck
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Gila Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Common Raven
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Bewick's Wren
Phainopepla
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Abert's Towhee
Great-tailed Grackle
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.