Grafton
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Grafton is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 202 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Gambel's Quail, Eurasian Collared-Dove, and White-winged Dove among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Cassin's Vireo
Vireo cassinii
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Zone-tailed Hawk
Buteo albonotatus
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Williamson's Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
Turkey Vulture (Northern)
Cathartes aura
Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
White-winged Dove
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Flicker
Western Wood-Pewee
Cassin's Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Violet-green Swallow
Western Bluebird
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
Phainopepla
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Yellow-breasted Chat
Bullock's Oriole
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
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